SENSOR COMPARISON
Samsung ISOCELL GN2 vs Sony LYTIA 818
Samsung ISOCELL GN2 has 1.3× the light-gathering area of Sony LYTIA 818. Samsung ISOCELL GN2 uses larger 1.4 µm pixels versus 1.22 µm.
- Samsung ISOCELL GN2 11.4 × 8.6 mm · 98 mm²
- Sony LYTIA 818 10.0 × 7.5 mm · 74 mm²
Drawn to scale from pixel pitch × resolution (or optical format when pitch is unknown). Dashed outline: 1-inch type (13.2 × 8.8 mm).
| Spec | Samsung ISOCELL GN2 | Sony LYTIA 818 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor maker | Samsung | Sony |
| Resolution | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Optical format | 1/1.12" | 1/1.28" |
| Sensor area | 98 mm² | 74 mm² |
| Dimensions | 11.4 × 8.6 mm | 10.0 × 7.5 mm |
| Pixel pitch | 1.4 µm | 1.22 µm |
| Pixel binning | 4-in-1 | 4-in-1 |
| Autofocus | Dual Pixel Pro | All-pixel AF |
| HDR | Smart-ISO Pro; Staggered HDR | DCG-HDR; LBMF |
| Mapped phones | 2 | 3 |
| First phone year | 2021 | 2024 |
PHONES
Where each sensor is used
Samsung ISOCELL GN2
- HONOR Magic 5 Pro Unknown
- Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra Rear Main
Sony LYTIA 818
- vivo X300 Ultra Rear Ultra-wide
- vivo X200 Ultra Rear Main + Rear Ultra-wide
- vivo X200 Pro Rear Main