Samsung unveils new image sensor ISOCELL GN2 with upgraded autofocus

Samsung Electronics on Tuesday introduced a new image sensor boasting an upgraded autofocus solution as the South Korean tech giant eyes to expand its presence in the mobile image sensor market.

The ISOCELL GN2 is Samsung’s first image sensor to use Dual Pixel Pro technology.

Like its previous Dual Pixel solution, it adopts two photodiodes within every pixel, but the latest one splits the pixels not only vertically but also diagonally.