In 2017, 85% of people used their smartphones to take pics. A bit more than 10% used digital cameras, and just 5% - their tablets. Smartphones equipped with high-resolution cameras have caused a photography boom. By the way, the very first camera phone appeared in Japan in 1999. Its front-facing camera had a resolution of 0.11 megapixels.

But do you know why do modern smartphones have several cameras? Or how much time does the average person spend on their phone? Why do smartphones keep getting bigger? How many smartphones are there in the world? So many questions... And just as many answers!

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