OmniVision debuted the OmniVision OV50M40 50MP image sensor for smartphones. It is built for front, main, ultrawide, and telephoto cameras on devices.
OmniVision OV50M40 50MP Image Sensor
The OV50M40 sensor is a 0.61 µm pixel CMOS sensor with a 1/2.88-inch optical format. Moreover, it is built on the company’s PureCel Plus-S stacked-die technology.
The new sensor captures 50MP photos at 12 fps, 12.5MP photos at 60 fps, 4K2K video at 60 fps, and 1080 video at 120 fps.
It has advanced features like dual analog gain (DAG) video HDR and always-on low power mode. Additionally, it supports the CPHY/DPHY MIPI interface with a dual DOVDD 18/1.2V.
According to the company, the OmniVision OV5M40 50MP sensor will be available for sampling in Q3 2024 and is expected to start mass production in Q4 2024.
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