# Dual-Sensor Camera Phones The Xperia X2 Premium is the First Sony Device with Two Camera Sensors By Rahul Kalvapalle | Published 2018-04-18 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dual-sensor-camera-phone References: [newatlas](https://newatlas.com/sony-xz2-premium/54224/) & [sonymobile](https://www.sonymobile.com/global-en/products/phones/xperia-xz2-premium/?awc=6641_1523921030_59c029c78846046cc1001908d64509a2&utm_source=Skimlinks&utm_medium=affiliate_window&utm_campaign=Editorial+Content&utm_content=0) Japanese electronics giant [Sony](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/xperia-1-v) has unveiled a high-tech new camera phone that is designed to take the best features of its prior-year offerings and combine them with premium photographic technologies, making this a flagship device that can compete with the very best. The Xperia XZ2 happens to be the very first [Samsung](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/xiaomi-15-ultra) smartphone to come with a [dual-sensor camera setup](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pura-80-ultra), with its 19-megapixel color sensor and 12-megapixel monochrome sensor opening up a range of photographic possibilities, such as the ability to capture crystal-clear imagery even in very poorly lit conditions. What's more, the device is a processing behemoth, thanks to the inclusion of a Snapdragon 845 chip and 6 GB of RAM, not to mention an enlarged battery. With a powerful electronic heartbeat and high-end photosensors, the Xperia XZ2 is set to become one of the most coveted camera phones on the market. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.5/10 - Popularity: 16% | Activity: 21% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Mobile](https://www.trendhunter.com/mobile) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Dual-sensor Camera Phones:** Dual-sensor camera technology is in demand and is set to become essential for high-end smartphone cameras. - **Premium Photographic Technologies:** Smartphone manufacturers are starting to incorporate premium photographic technologies into their flagship devices. - **Powerful Processing and Batteries:** Increasing processing capabilities and larger batteries are being combined to power high-end smartphone camera experiences. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Smartphone Manufacturing:** Manufacturers are investing in camera technologies to make their devices stand out and compete in a crowded marketplace. - **Photography Equipment Manufacturing:** Manufacturers of photography equipment now have an opportunity to develop compact, high-performance collaborations with smartphone manufacturers. - **Mobile Gaming:** With increasing processing capabilities, high-end camera phones are perfectly suited for immersive mobile gaming experiences. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Image Sensor-Upgrade Smartphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/xperia-1-v.md) - [Premium Camera-Intact Smartphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/xperia-5-v.md) - [Photographer-Targeted Smartphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sony-xperia-proi.md) - [Flagship AI-Powered Smartphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sony-xperia-1-vii.md) - [Photography-Centric Smartphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ax-phone.md) - [Advanced Everyday Camera Sensors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sony-lytia-901.md) - [Enhanced Mobile Photography Sensors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sony-lytia.md) - [Masterful Photography Smartphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sony-xperia-5-v.md) - [Camera-Centric Chinese Smartphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cameracentric-chinese-smartphones.md)