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Digital Camera World
Digital Camera World
Hillary K. Grigonis

Smartphone cameras aren’t great at capturing colors. Is adding a spectral camera to the array the answer?

Before and after samples using the Tecno SpectraVision.

Colors tend to vary widely from camera to camera, but a new spectral sensor could help smartphones achieve more accurate colors. During MWC 2025 in Barcelona, Tecno unveiled a new multispectral imaging sensor that captures an impressive nine color channels, dubbed the Tecno SpectraVision Camera.

Accurate color rendition has long been a challenge for cameras, including smartphone cameras. Human eyes are able to compensate for different light sources and, while cameras can adjust the white balance, color accuracy remains a constant challenge for camera manufacturers.

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