Huawei and Apple Follow, Samsung Drops Out: Are Variable-Aperture Phones Worth It?
The article examines the principles and trade-offs of variable-aperture technology in smartphones, with Huawei and Apple adopting it while Samsung has dropped it.
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OFweek Optics Network · NewsOptics industryAI score1919 Ten Years of Insta360 Panoramic Cameras
The article reviews Insta360's ten years of panoramic camera development and compares it with GoPro's Q2 revenue of USD 105 million.
OFweek Optics Network · NewsOptics industryAI score3939 Lianchuang Electronic Posts 358 Million Yuan Loss in First Half
Lianchuang Electronic reported first-half revenue of 3.193 billion yuan, down 24.34% year on year, with a net loss attributable to shareholders of 358 million yuan.
Optics & Photonics NewsOptics industryAI score5757 3D Imaging Tracks Epileptic Seizures in Real Time
A new imaging system captures real-time 3D images of epileptic seizures spreading through the brain.
OFweek Optics Network · NewsOptics industryAI score1919 360-Degree Cameras Hold About 3% Market Share in Summer Season
Action cameras sold strongly over the summer, but 360-degree cameras accounted for only about 3% of the market.
OFweek Optics Network · NewsOptics industryAI score1919 vivo X500 Design Revealed
The standard vivo X500 switches to a circular camera module in the upper-left corner.
OFweek Optics Network · NewsOptics industryAI score1919 vivo Steps Up Action Camera Push
Chinese smartphone makers are increasing their bets on the action camera market, with vivo attacking on four fronts.
OFweek Optics Network · NewsOptics industryAI score3939 China Action Camera Sales Reach 3.12 Million Units in First Half, with DJI Holding 74%
RUNTO data shows China's action camera sales totaled about 3.12 million units in the first half of 2026, with DJI accounting for 74%.
OFweek Optics Network · NewsOptics industryAI score2424 China's Action Camera Market Nearly Doubles in First Half
Runto: Online action camera sales reached 3.119 million units in the first half, with DJI and Insta360 forming a duopoly. Full-year e-commerce sales revenue is expected to exceed 20 billion yuan.
OFweek Optics Network · NewsOptics industryAI score1414 CCD Cameras Make a Comeback as Hot Commodities
CCD cameras, once rendered obsolete by smartphones, have regained popularity and seen prices driven up.
OFweek Optics Network · NewsOptics industryAI score2424 Lijing Innovation Makes Another Bid for a Hong Kong IPO
Lijing Innovation is again pursuing a Hong Kong IPO, though its rapid growth is accompanied by questions over its reliance on the Apple supply chain and its independence.
OFweek Optics Network · NewsOptics industryAI score1919 Lijing Innovation Files for Hong Kong Listing, Valued at RMB 22.5 Billion
Precision optics company Lijing Innovation filed with the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on July 31, with a valuation of about RMB 22.5 billion.
OFweek Optics Network · NewsOptics industryAI score4444 UK Invests GBP 3 Million in Starshade Technology to Search for Extraterrestrial Life
The UK has committed GBP 3 million to developing technology that blocks starlight, enabling direct imaging of Earth-like exoplanets.
OFweek Optics Network · NewsOptics industryAI score1414 Lijing Innovation Makes Another Hong Kong IPO Push
Lijing Innovation has again filed a listing application with the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.
OFweek Optics Network · NewsOptics industryAI score4949 Sony Plans Full Acquisition of Tamron
Tamron announced on July 30 that it had received a non-binding acquisition offer from Sony, with the aim of becoming a wholly owned Sony subsidiary.
Xi'an Institute of Optics and Fine Mechanics (XIOPM) · Research ProgressOptics industryPicksAI score5959 XIOPM Makes Progress in Label-Free 3D Microscopic Imaging
A team led by Yao Baoli at XIOPM has made new progress in label-free 3D microscopic imaging.
Why we recommend it: The source provides specific data and details that help assess actual progress in this direction
OFweek Optics Network · NewsOptics industryAI score1919 What Will Decide the Next Phase of Gimbal Camera Competition?
The article analyzes competition among gimbal camera makers such as Insta360.
OFweek Optics Network · NewsOptics industryAI score1919 Insta360's Gimbal Camera Faces a New Battle
Insta360's share price has fallen from its high to about 130 yuan, facing stalled growth and the entry of strong rivals.
OFweek Optics Network · NewsOptics industryAI score2929 Zhongrun Optics Forecasts First-Half Revenue Growth
Zhongrun Optics expects first-half revenue of 380 million to 450 million yuan, up at least 52.16% year on year.
OFweek Optics Network · NewsOptics industryAI score1414 Review of Godox's First Camera at 199 Yuan
Godox's first camera, priced at 199 yuan, delivers average photo quality, but its transparent-screen viewfinder is a highlight.