We already know what the reviewers thought of many of the best reviewed smartphones, we thought that we could better help our readers by running the best smartphones around through a series of tests that many other places don't do. Or review of the best smartphones revealed different winners than this test.
If you look at the world around us, you see more people using their phones as cameras than anything else. Often it's not for photographs but for videos of special events or important moments. The other day, a friend showed me her iPhone to show the her foster puppies, she didn't show a photo but a video of the puppies running around in the backyard.