Galaxy S22 camera features coming to older Samsung phones
Amidst the boost in photography by OneUI 4.1, The Samsung Galaxy S22 camera features have been seeded in some older Samsung phones. Thanks to the OneUI, a camera pro mode can be applied to other camera sensors to enhance your photography in terms of lighting, exposure levels, filters, and a lot more. The new Samsung camera pro mode is present in the OneUI 4.1, although not on all Galaxy devices with the update.
The flagship Galaxy S22 was launched with a unique hardware design as well as impressive software components and enhanced camera qualities. The Korean brand decided to add some Galaxy S22 camera features to specific S, Note, Fold and Flip series.
Which Galaxy S22 camera features were added to select predecessors?
Some of the Galaxy S22 camera features noticed on some older Samsung devices have been highlighted below.
Improved nighttime portraits
This is a camera feature present in the flagship model that allows for some amazing night snapshots using portrait mode with the telephoto camera. This feature was brought to the Galaxy S20 series, The immediate predecessor of the S22, the Galaxy Note 20 series as well as Z Fold 2 and 3.
Added auto-framing function for pictures and video calls
This is one of the Galaxy S22 camera features brought to some older Samsung phones. The specific devices getting this feature are Galaxy S21 series, Z Flip 4G/5G, Z Fold 2, and Z Fold 3.
The feature allows for keeping 10 people standing 5 meters away in the frame just by zooming in and out.
Improved video calls on social media apps
This feature improves the background and mic while on video calls. Google Meet, Meta’s Messenger, Whatsapp, Zoom, and BlueJeans are some of the supported apps. The feature is available on Galaxy S21, Note 20, and S20 series, Z Flip 4G/5G as well as Z Fold 2 and 3. According to gsmarena, the feature should arrive on the S10 and Note 10 series in the first half of 2022
The improved camera quality on thirty-party apps plus some Z Fold 3 improvements
The improved camera quality of some apps like Snapchat, Tiktok, and Instagram is one of the Galaxy S22 camera features coming to some older models. It will be available on the S21 series, Z Flip 3, and Z Fold 3. Apart from the new flagship camera feature, the Expert Raw app is now available for download on the playstore for the Z Fold 3.
