But the best cameras are found on smartphones that typically cost $1,000 or more. Fortunately, Google has proved with the Pixel 9A that you can still take good-looking snaps and pay less than $500. Images from the phone look terrific and capture a lot of detail and texture.

Which takes better photos, the Apple iPhone 16e or the Google Pixel 9a? It's a close call, but we've got the answer after an extensive test.

Two mid-range big-hitters go head to head. Amy Davies finds out which you should spend your cash on. The post iPhone 16e vs Google Pixel 9a: This Android mid-ranger wins pretty much every time appeared first on Amateur Photographer.