Light & Composition · Gear Collection

Award‑Winning
Photography
Gear

Every camera, lens, and mobile device in this collection has been used by award‑winning photographers in real competition. Evaluated across 5 professional dimensions by the L&C jury panel.

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928Items
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427Cameras
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431Lenses
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70Mobile
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63Brands
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5003Award Uses

The L&C Gear Collection is the trusted reference for serious photographers. Every item has been used by award winners, scored by our jury across five professional dimensions, and verified against real-world competition results — so you can make gear decisions backed by evidence, not marketing.

All Gear 928 Cameras 427 Lenses 431 Mobile 70
All Brands Apple Cubot Google Honor HTC Huawei Motorola Nokia OnePlus Realme Samsung Sony Symphony Vivo Xiaomi

Showing 51–60 of 70 — Mobiles

Mobile
65.0 Score
Xiaomi

Xiaomi Redmi Note 4

Reliable budget performance for everyday mobile photography

Features
10.0
Performance
12.0
Durability
14.0
Price
18.0
Usability
11.0
Used in 2 awards
Mobile
65.0 Score
Nokia

Nokia 5.4

Cinematic capture in an affordable package

Features
12.0
Performance
11.0
Durability
14.0
Price
16.0
Usability
12.0
Used in 3 awards
Mobile
65.0 Score
Apple

Apple iPhone 6

The iconic slim design with improved autofocus.

Features
10.0
Performance
12.0
Durability
13.0
Price
15.0
Usability
15.0
Used in 9 awards
Mobile
65.0 Score
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy A5 Duos

Slim metal design with capable everyday optics

Features
10.0
Performance
12.0
Durability
15.0
Price
18.0
Usability
10.0
Used in 2 awards
Mobile
65.0 Score
Xiaomi

Xiaomi Redmi 9 Power

Budget powerhouse with massive battery life

Features
12.0
Performance
11.0
Durability
14.0
Price
18.0
Usability
10.0
Used in 2 awards
Mobile
65.0 Score
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy A31

Reliable quad-camera setup for everyday mobile photography.

Features
13.0
Performance
11.0
Durability
12.0
Price
17.0
Usability
12.0
Used in 1 award
Mobile
62.0 Score
Motorola

Motorola Photon 4G

A dual-mode global 4G smartphone pioneer.

Features
12.0
Performance
13.0
Durability
13.0
Price
12.0
Usability
12.0
Used in 1 award
Mobile
62.0 Score
Apple

Apple iPhone 5s

The first 64-bit smartphone camera experience.

Features
10.0
Performance
12.0
Durability
14.0
Price
14.0
Usability
12.0
Used in 3 awards
Mobile
62.0 Score
vivo

vivo Y11 (2019)

Essential dual-camera photography on a budget.

Features
10.0
Performance
10.0
Durability
14.0
Price
18.0
Usability
10.0
Mobile
62.0 Score
Samsung

Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime

Reliable budget photography for everyday moments.

Features
10.0
Performance
11.0
Durability
14.0
Price
16.0
Usability
11.0
Used in 1 award

Most Awarded Gear

The gear that L&C award winners reach for most — proven in real competition by the photographers who use them.

Used in 229 awards
Nikon · Camera

Nikon D90

The world's first DSLR with video recording

79.0 / 10
LC Overall Score Evaluated across 5 dimensions by the LC jury panel.
  • SENSOR 12.3 megapixel DX-format CMOS sensor
  • PROCESSOR EXPEED image processing system
  • AUTOFOCUS Multi-CAM 1000 AF module with 11 focus points
  • PHASE DETECTION TTL phase detection via 11-point AF system
Used in 205 awards
Nikon · Camera

Nikon D5000

Versatile DSLR with a unique articulating screen

79.0 / 10
LC Overall Score Evaluated across 5 dimensions by the LC jury panel.
  • SENSOR 12.3 megapixel DX-format CMOS sensor
  • PROCESSOR EXPEED image processing engine
  • AUTOFOCUS 11-point AF system with 3D tracking
  • PHASE DETECTION Multi-CAM 1000 autofocus sensor module
Used in 138 awards
Canon · Camera

Canon EOS 5D Mark II

The legendary full-frame DSLR that changed video

79.0 / 10
LC Overall Score Evaluated across 5 dimensions by the LC jury panel.
  • SENSOR 21.1 Megapixel Full-Frame CMOS sensor
  • PROCESSOR DIGIC 4 image processor for fast processing
  • AUTOFOCUS 9-point AF system with 6 invisible assist points
  • PHASE DETECTION TTL secondary image-registration, phase detection

“The best camera is the one that gets out of your way and lets the image happen.”

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