Main Camera Module for Smartphones - Specifications and Verification

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Technical details and manufacturing context for Main camera module

Definition

The main camera module is a complete camera subsystem integrated into smartphones, combining lens assembly, image sensor, autofocus mechanism, image stabilization, and supporting electronics to serve as the primary photographic interface for users. It functions as the main imaging unit responsible for high-quality photo and video capture in mobile devices. The module typically includes optical glass elements, a CMOS sensor, a plastic housing, and copper circuitry. Key parameters include an optical format of 1/2.55 inch, resolution ranging from 48 to 108 megapixels, pixel size from 0.7 to 1.4 micrometers, aperture from f/1.8 to f/2.4, field of view from 70 to 120 degrees, focus range from 10 cm to infinity, operating temperature from -40 to 85 degrees Celsius, storage temperature from -40 to 95 degrees Celsius, operating voltage from 2.8 to 3.3 V DC, power consumption from 150 to 300 mW during active capture, MIPI CSI-2 interface, dimensions of 10.5 x 10.5 x 5.5 mm, weight from 0.5 to 1.5 grams, and ingress protection rating of IP54 to IP65 per IEC 60529. These values are typical ranges and must be verified for the specific model and application. The module is designed for integration into smartphones and is not a standalone product. It is essential to confirm compatibility with the device's hardware and software, as well as compliance with relevant standards, with the legal manufacturer or supplier.

Working Principle

Light enters through the lens assembly and focuses onto an image sensor (typically CMOS). The sensor converts photons into electrical signals, which are processed by an image signal processor (ISP) to produce digital images. Autofocus systems adjust lens position for optimal sharpness, while stabilization mechanisms compensate for hand movement. The module operates within specified voltage and temperature ranges, and its performance is influenced by parameters such as aperture, pixel size, and field of view.

Common Materials

Optical glass, CMOS sensor silicon, Plastic housing, Copper circuitry

Technical Parameters

Parameter	Typical range	Notes & selection driver
Optical Format	1/2.55 inch	Determines lens size and light sensitivity
Resolution	48–108 MP	Higher for detailed images
Pixel Size	0.7–1.4 µm	Larger pixels improve low-light performance
Aperture	f/1.8–f/2.4	Lower f-number allows more light
Field of View	70–120 °	Wider for group shots
Focus Range	10–∞ cm	Minimum focus distance
Operating Temperature	-40–85 °C	Outside range may cause image degradation
Storage Temperature	-40–95 °C	Extended exposure outside range may damage components
Operating Voltage	2.8–3.3 V DC	Typical for CMOS sensor
Power Consumption	150–300 mW	During active capture
Interface	MIPI CSI-2	Standard for smartphone cameras
Dimensions	10.5×10.5×5.5 mm	Typical for 48MP module
Weight	0.5–1.5 g	Affects device balance
Ingress Protection	IP54–IP65	For dust and water resistanceIEC 60529

Ranges are indicative industry figures for RFQ preparation, not a supplier commitment. Confirm every value and standard with the legal manufacturer before ordering.

Components / BOM

Lens assembly
Focuses incoming light onto the image sensor

Material: Optical glass/plastic
Image sensor
Converts light into electrical signals for digital processing

Material: Silicon (CMOS/CCD)
Autofocus actuator
Mechanically adjusts lens position for optimal focus

Material: Voice coil motor components
Image stabilization mechanism
Compensates for camera shake during exposure

Material: Gyroscopic sensors and actuators

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the typical resolution range for a main camera module?

The resolution typically ranges from 48 to 108 megapixels, but the exact value depends on the specific model. Always verify with the manufacturer.

What interface does the main camera module use?

The module typically uses the MIPI CSI-2 interface, which is standard for smartphone cameras. Confirm compatibility with your device's processor.

What is the operating temperature range?

The operating temperature range is -40 to 85 degrees Celsius. Exceeding this range may cause image degradation or damage.

What ingress protection rating does the module have?

The module is rated IP54 to IP65 per IEC 60529, providing dust and water resistance. Verify the exact rating for your model.

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pressure:	Atmospheric (sealed module, no external pressure rating)
other spec:	Humidity: 5-95% non-condensing, Shock: 1500G, Vibration: 10-2000Hz
temperature:	0°C to 70°C (operational), -20°C to 85°C (storage)

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