Poll: Do you only zoom to your camera’s preset levels or do you zoom freely?

Rita El Khoury / Android Authority Many Android phones today offer a few preset zoom levels in the camera app, and you’ll often find 0.6x (or 0.5x), 1x, and 2x options at the very least. Some phones also offer telephoto cameras for even more robust zoom options in the viewfinder. That got us wondering whether you stick with these preset options or if you freely zoom and stop on whatever zoom level you want. Let us know via the poll below and leave a comment if you’d like to elaborate. Do you only zoom to your camera's preset levels or do you zoom freely? 19 votes I stick to my camera's preset levels 16 % I mostly stick to preset levels but sometimes zoom freely 47 % I always zoom freely with the slider or by pinching 37 % The preset options generally offer the best picture quality as they apply to the zoom level of the available cameras and the highest-quality cropped zoom. In the latter case, many phones with a high-resolution 1x camera can shoot 2x cropped shots at a lossless res ... Read full article.