Samsung’s new ISOCELL sensor for compact cameras and smartphones.

The Sony versus Samsung sensor war just got more interesting. Samsung (press here) just announced a new sensor tech named “ISOCELL”. The sensor perfomance is better than Sony BSI sensor tech used in most smartphones and compact cameras with smaller sensor (up to the RX100MII). Here you can see an image comparison between Sony’s BSI and Samsung’s ISOCELL sensors:

Now let’s see if Samsung will make a sort of RX100 camera with ISOCELL tech…