On December 20, Mobile China noticed that a whistleblower revealed that Huawei's new Honor machine will use OmniVision sensors across the board. Among them, the medium-cup models of a certain series of Huawei and a certain series of Honor will use HowVision's OV50H sensor, while Honor's super-large cup models will use OV50K sensors. In addition, OmniVision also has an OV50N sensor, which is a bio-inspired new vision sensor with extremely low power consumption and ultra-high accuracy, but it is not sure which model will be launched for the time being.
OmniVision used to be an American company, but on August 15, 2018, Weir announced the official acquisition of OmniVision Technology. According to the information on the official website of OmniVision China, OmniVision Group - Shanghai Weir Semiconductor Co., Ltd. is one of the world's leading Chinese semiconductor design companies. Headquartered in Shanghai, the Group has R&D centers and business networks all over the world, with an annual shipment of more than 12.3 billion pieces. OmniVision Group is committed to providing sensor solutions, analog solutions and display solutions to help customers solve technical challenges in mobile phones, security, automotive electronics, wearables, IoT, communications, computers, consumer electronics, industrial, medical and other fields, and meet the increasing demand for artificial intelligence and green energy.
The OV50H was released at CES in 2023, 1 13-inch outsole with full 50-megapixel Bayer output and 2x crop zoom, 4-in-1 pixel binning for 12.5 million pixels** and preview, with 24μm equivalent sensitivity, support 8K** with on-chip pixel reduction algorithm, support 4K 120 frames** recording.