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I put the iPhone 16e's camera up against the OnePlus 13, and I was surprised by the results
These budget phones have serious camera ambitions
Balancing value and camera capabilities isn't easy. If photography chops are a top feature when buying a new phone, the default choices are the Google Pixel A-series or an entry-level iPhone. However, OnePlus has upped its game and improved its camera chops. Over the past week, I've snapped photos side-by-side with Apple's latest affordable smartphone, the iPhone 16e, and the OnePlus 13R.
