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DXOMARK TESTS IPHONE 18 PRO CAMERA

INDUSTRY DESK1 MIN READ
MON, SEP 21, 2026

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DXOMark has completed its camera evaluation of Apple's iPhone 18 Pro. The independent testing lab published detailed findings on photo and video performance.

The DXOMark camera test assessed the iPhone 18 Pro across multiple photography and videography scenarios, including low-light performance, color accuracy, autofocus speed, and video stabilization. The evaluation covered both the primary camera system and ultra-wide lens capabilities. DXOMark's testing methodology involves controlled laboratory conditions and real-world shooting scenarios to measure optical performance against competing flagship devices. Results have generated discussion in the tech community, with over 100 comments on Hacker News debating the findings against competing smartphones. The test provides quantitative data for consumers comparing the iPhone 18 Pro's imaging capabilities to other premium devices. DXOMark's scores contribute to broader camera benchmarking efforts in the smartphone industry, though manufacturers often achieve different results under their own testing conditions.

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