Deciding on a smartphone is kind of like dating: After a while, you figure out that no single option is ever going to be perfect. From the feel of its curves to the quirks of its personality and — oh, yes — even the power of its stamina, every fish in the sea is going to have its own unique mix of strengths and shortcomings. What ultimately matters is finding a total package that makes sense for you and your own emotional — er, technological — needs.

So a phone’s camera isn’t everything, then — but there’s no denying it’s important. In this day and age, having a smartphone that can snap decent-looking pictures without much effort means a lot. And going from “decent-looking pictures” to “great-looking pictures”? Well, that’s just gravy.

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