Oct 27, 2025 7:52 PM

Oppo’s Find X9 Pro is the Zoom King | Camera Review

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This is the Bass Rock in the distance from Dunbar using the main 50-MP camera in the Oppo Find X9 Pro.
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This is the main camera again at 2X zoom.

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At 3X zoom it switches to the 200-MP telephoto lens.
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This is 6X zoom with the telephoto lens.

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I added the telephoto kit, boosting the 6X zoom by another 3.28X.
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This last shot is the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL at 10X zoom just for comparison.

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