OmniVision launches new 50-megapixel image sensor

OmniVision recently released a high-resolution 50-megapixel image sensor called OV50H, designed for high-end smartphone rear cameras. The sensor uses 1.2-micron pixels and a 1/1.3-inch optical format, with flagship-level low-light performance and autofocus. OV50H supports multiple HDR modes and high frame rates, and is the first sensor with horizontal/vertical quad-phase detection.