Snap Expert 101: 7 Best Smartphone Camera Lenses & Kits Under INR 7,000

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The art, passion, and hobby to take photos with traditional cameras has been replaced by phone cameras mostly because of the sheer convenience they provide. However, phone cameras do come with their limitations and don't quite give us the photos and top-notch quality regular cameras do. Thus, presenting mobile camera lenses which are additional contraptions we can add on to our phone cameras to get the crispiest, and sharpest pictures with professional-like quality. 

Here are 7 that caught our eye, INR 999 upwards. 

SKYVIK Signi Pro 2 in 1

SKYVIK Signi Pro 2 in 1 (Wide+Macro) Clip On Mobile Camera Lens Kit

SKYVIK Signi Pro 2 in 1 (Wide+Macro) Clip On Mobile Camera Lens Kit

2999

This one comes with both 0.45X Wide Angle Lens + 15X Macro. The laser-carved convex lens is perfect for both beginners and pro photographers while it easily glides onto your phone. It comes with a detachable clip with soft rubber ensuring your device is free from scratches. With the 0.45X wide angle lens, you can capture 45% more of the view, while with the 15X macro lens you can capture more macros while keeping more object area in the image.

Compatibility: Compatible with all devices EXCEPT following OnePlus 8 Pro, Vivo S1 Pro, Vivo V15 Pro, Vivo V17 Pro, Mi 10i & Poco X2.

Amazon Rating: 3.9/5 based on 3,130 reviews. 

LUZWE 180 Degree Fish- Eye

LUZWE 3in1 Photo Lens Kit (Wide Angle, Fish Eye & Macro Lens)

LUZWE 3in1 Photo Lens Kit (Wide Angle, Fish Eye & Macro Lens)

999

A supremely discounted option on Amazon (currently at INR 269) this one is a 3-in-1 photo lens with a 0.67X wide angle, 180 degree fish eye, perfect for a largely expanded view enabling you to capture big areas, or big groups of people in one shot. The fisheye lens is a quirky touch that allows you to create unique (and at times amusing) pictures. Plus, the 10X Macro lens lets you see the world around you closer than ever before!

Compatibility: iPhone, iPad, Samsung HTC & Tablets.

Amazon Rating: 3.4/5 based on 75 reviews. 

SKYVIK SIGNI Macro Lens Kit

SKYVIK SIGNI One Mobile Camera 25mm Macro Lens Kit

SKYVIK SIGNI One Mobile Camera 25mm Macro Lens Kit

2999

This 25mm macro lens comes with a frosted panel light diffuser to evenly distribute light. It has a universal detachable clip with rubber to ensure no scratches! According to a verified Amazon user, "The sharpness is quite good at the centre but it declines drastically when the subject is placed in the corners." Other than that, it's recommended to buy this one if your mobile camera itself is above 16mp. This also comes with a one-year warranty, which is a bonus! 

Compatibility: Compatible with all devices EXCEPT following OnePlus 8 Pro, Vivo s1 pro, Vivo V15 Pro, Vivo V17 Pro, Mi 10i & Poco X2.

Amazon Rating: 4.2/5 based on 555 reviews. 

Adcom Telephoto 8X Mobile Phone Camera Lens

Adcom Telephoto 8X Mobile Phone Camera Lens

Adcom Telephoto 8X Mobile Phone Camera Lens

1499

This impressive 8X zoom lens is super convenient to carry around with! It is featured with exact adjustment for the objective, while the telescopic lens is perfect for different focal lengths. It is ideal for bird-watching, sport events, and even detective work (kidding!)  It reduces glass flare and ghosting caused by reflections, giving you high quality images. All in all the telescopic lens gets a thumbs up from us, while you get the sharpest images miles away too.

Compatibility: Universal for all Android phones 

Amazon Rating: 3.7/5 based on 24 reviews. 

Apexel Professional Optical Phone Camera Lens Kit

Apexel Professional Optical Phone 12X Camera Lens (Telephoto Fisheye/Wide/Macro lens)

Apexel Professional Optical Phone 12X Camera Lens (Telephoto Fisheye/Wide/Macro lens)

6505

This kit comes with not one, two, but four lenses! These include a 2x zoom telephoto lens with the manual focus ring, fisheye lens, macro lens and wide angle lens. Enhance your photography with the fisheye lens that gives your images a round, fish bowl effect, the macro lens that helps you capture amazing close-ups in the most vibrant detail, the wide-angle for larger scenes, and the 12x zoom lens for quality pictures from a distance. They are all removable, portable, and easy to carry. 

Compatibility: Almost all smartphones including iPhone 7, iPhone 6S, 6S plus, iPhone 6, 6 Plus, iPhone 5S, SE, Samsung Galaxy S series HTC, Sony, IG G6, G5.

Amazon Rating: 3.8/5 based on 2,289 reviews. 

NELOMO Universal Professional HD Camera Lens Kit

NELOMO Universal Professional HD Camera Lens Kit

NELOMO Universal Professional HD Camera Lens Kit

5638

A budgeted option when it comes to a kit of lenses for your phone, this one comes with three detachable lenses— 0.65x Super wide Angle Lens + Update 15x MACRO Lens + 230 degree fisheye lens. In the kit you'll get a carrying bag, a universal thread clip, a cleaning cloth and a microfibre bag. The wide lens helps with capturing a larger area/group, the fisheye for a rounded dramatic effect, and the macro lens for intricate detail. 

Compatibility: With most smartphones including Iphones. 

Amazon Rating: 3.6/5 based on 291 reviews. 

Adcom AD-16MM Professional HD Camera Lenses

Adcom AD-16MM Professional HD Wide Angle + Macro Mobile Phone Camera Lens

Adcom AD-16MM Professional HD Wide Angle + Macro Mobile Phone Camera Lens

2999

This one comes with both a wide angle and a macro lens. The macro lens is 12X which gives you the most detailed, intricate images, perfect to capture jewellery, insects, plants and the likes. While the wide angle gives you 120 degree wide, distortion free images perfect for large groups, landscapes, and even pets! It is made of high quality anodized aluminum and multi-layer optics high-class glass, reducing glass flare and ghosting caused by reflections. 

Compatibility: Universal 

Amazon Rating: 4.2/5 based on 84 reviews. 

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