Why I Still Carry a Pixel Despite the Camera Feeling ‘Boring’

The article discusses the evolution of Google Pixel's camera capabilities, noting that while it has historically been a standout feature, the lead in mobile photography has diminished as competitors improve. The author feels that recent Pixel models (8 Pro and 9 Pro) have lost some of the 'wow' factor compared to earlier versions, with images appearing flatter and less vibrant. However, despite these drawbacks, the author still prefers carrying a Pixel due to its consistent performance. Unlike other phones that may occasionally produce stunning images but also have flawed shots, the Pixel consistently delivers good photos without needing multiple attempts. The article also mentions recent improvements like Video Boost and AI features, and concludes by asking readers for their thoughts on the current state of the Pixel camera.