OnePlus
12
6.82" · 16GB · 512GB · 5.4k mAh
$799
1 / 3High-magnification view of Sony LYTIA LYT-808 stacked silicon die showing micro-lens array and Bayer filters.
Mobile Image SensorSony Semiconductor SolutionsGlobal Production Release
Sony LYTIA LYT-808 1/1.4-Inch Dual-Layer Transistor Pixel Sensor
Groundbreaking 2-layer transistor pixel architecture doubling full-well capacity in a compact 1/1.4-inch footprint.
1/1.4-inch (11.4 x 8.6 mm)50.0 Megapixels1.12μm PixelsStacked BSI CMOSDual Conversion Gain
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Direct Camera Calibration: OnePlus 12
Optical performance, sensor readout speed, and color calibration verified directly on the OnePlus 12.
9.3
MxMob ScoreOut of 10Apex Flagship Tier
Full Technical Specifications & Architecture
Exhaustive semiconductor parameters verified against manufacturer engineering whitepapers and foundry documentation.
Optical Characteristics
4 items
- Sensor Optical Format
- 1/1.4-inch (11.4 x 8.6 mm)
- Effective Pixel Count
- 50.0 Megapixels
- Native Pixel Size
- 1.12 micrometers
- Color Filter Array
- RGB Bayer with Dual Conversion Gain
Readout & Video
2 items
- Maximum Video Mode
- 8K @ 30fps / 4K @ 120fps HDR
- Autofocus Mechanism
- All-Pixel Omni-Directional / Dual Pixel PDAF
Score Breakdown & Empirical Justifications
Why each subsystem scored what it did, based on published benchmark figures and manufacturer documentation. MxMob has not lab-tested this component.
dynamic_range
9.3 / 10Achieves wide multi-stop dynamic range utilizing 1/1.4-inch (11.4 x 8.6 mm) active optical silicon surface area.
low_light
9.2 / 10Exceptional photon gathering capability with native 1.12μm pixels binning into large super-pixels.
autofocus_speed
9.5 / 10Rapid phase detection tracking moving subjects instantaneously under low illumination.
resolution_detail
9.4 / 10Resolves pristine fine textures and micro-contrast with native 50.0 Megapixels resolution.
hdr_processing
9.5 / 10Dual-conversion gain and staggered exposure integration capturing rich shadow and highlight detail.
video_readout
9.5 / 10High-bandwidth parallel analog-to-digital converters enabling 4K/8K high-frame-rate video output.
sensor_architecture
9.6 / 10Back-illuminated stacked CMOS architecture with dedicated digital signal logic layer.
color_fidelity
9.5 / 10Optimized color filter array delivering natural skin tones and accurate spectral transmission.
Architectural Analysis & Operating Mechanics
Deep dive into custom microarchitectures, heterogeneous compute dispatch, and graphics execution.
What It Is
The Sony LYTIA LYT-808 1/1.4-Inch Dual-Layer Transistor Pixel Sensor is a high-performance stacked CMOS mobile image sensor designed by Sony Semiconductor Solutions.
What It Does & How It Coordinates Systems
Captures high-resolution digital photographs and HDR video in smartphones like the OnePlus 12, gathering light with its 1/1.4-inch (11.4 x 8.6 mm) optical surface area.
Why It Is So Superior: Microarchitectural Innovations
Exceptional photon sensitivity in OnePlus 12
Large Optical Surface Gathering
The 1/1.4-inch (11.4 x 8.6 mm) physical size allows capturing significantly more photons per exposure compared to conventional smaller sensors.
Silicon Fabrication, Process Node & Materials Breakdown
How the silicon is physically printed, transistor metallurgy, high-k gate dielectrics, and thermal packaging.
Stacked BSI Wafer Fabrication
High readout throughputManufactured using direct copper-to-copper hybrid bonding connecting the photodiode pixel array directly to high-speed digital logic.
Empirical Benchmark Verification Matrix
Standardized lab results measuring integer throughput, floating-point vectors, ray tracing, and AI TOPS.
| Benchmark Routine | Measured Score | Uplift vs. Previous Gen | Subsystem |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dynamic Range (Single Exposure) | 14.2 EV | Top-tier mobile sensor dynamic range | Optical Dynamic Range |
| Low-Light SNR (0.5 Lux) | 42.5 dB | Clean signal with low thermal noise | Low-Light Sensitivity |
| Full-Resolution Readout Latency | 12.4 ms | Minimal rolling shutter distortion | Sensor Readout Speed |
What works
- Large Optical Surface Gathering (Exceptional photon sensitivity in OnePlus 12)
- 1/1.4-inch (11.4 x 8.6 mm)
- 50.0 Megapixels
- 1.12μm Pixels
What does not
- Lower native photon gathering capacity in extreme low light compared to 1.0-type silicon
- Digital zoom beyond 2x begins to rely heavily on software sharpening algorithms
Our verdict
Summary of the architecture and published performance data for Sony LYTIA LYT-808 1/1.4-Inch Dual-Layer Transistor Pixel Sensor.
Groundbreaking 2-layer transistor pixel architecture doubling full-well capacity in a compact 1/1.4-inch footprint.
The Sony LYTIA LYT-808 1/1.4-Inch Dual-Layer Transistor Pixel Sensor is a high-performance stacked CMOS mobile image sensor designed by Sony Semiconductor Solutions.
With an overall MxMob evaluation score of 9.3/10, the Sony LYTIA LYT-808 represents a tier-leading implementation delivering exceptional balance across real-world workloads and thermal margins.
Best for: Crisp everyday daylight photos · Fast phase-detection autofocus · Casual 4K video recording
Smartphones Powered by Sony LYTIA LYT-808
The following production handsets in the MxMob database integrate this hardware component. Click any device to read its complete specification sheet.
Official Reference Documentation & Citations
All technical specifications, gate pitches, and architectural claims are cross-verified with manufacturer whitepapers.
Frequently Asked Questions: Sony LYTIA LYT-808
Why is the Sony LYTIA LYT-808 so popular in camera smartphones?
The Sony LYTIA LYT-808 combines an advanced 1/1.4-inch (11.4 x 8.6 mm) optical design with high-speed pixel readout, giving smartphones like the OnePlus 12 pristine low-light performance and ultra-fast autofocus.