Android Advisor - UK (2019-06)

ISSUE 63 • ANDROID ADVISOR 63

Selfieshot Portrait shot

ditched the traditional RGB sensor for one with two
yellow sub-pixels instead of green. That’s because
yellow is more sensitive to light and it makes the
sensor able to capture 40 percent more light.
So in addition to taking sharp, detailed images
during the day, it’s possible to shoot astounding
photos in the dark, even if you have shaky hands. The
Night mode works in a similar way to the P20 Pro’s,
combining a selection of photos taken over a period
of 8 seconds. So, yes, we’ve seen it before (and the
Pixel 3 brought us Night Sight). However, the super-
high sensitivity means you can get colourful images
even when it’s almost pitch black. Frankly, it’s magic.
The main camera is the one to use for the majority
of the time as it delivers the best photos. On the

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