Stunning Mobile Photos from the 2024 Oppo Photography Awards That Prove Art Fits in Your Pocket

OPPO imagine IF Master of the Year: “Summer by Hutuo River” by Liang Xibing, China

The 2024 Oppo Photography Awards have revealed stunning mobile photos that prove artistry isn’t about fancy gear—it’s about vision, timing, and heart.

Liang Xibing from China took the Grand Prize with “Summer by Hutuo River,” a joyful image of a bubble-covered child laughing by the river, radiating pure childhood magic. The winning entries span categories like Landscape, Portrait, Street Life, and Creative Composition, each one showcasing how smartphones can capture raw emotion and vibrant storytelling. These photos remind us that creativity lives in everyday moments, waiting to be framed with intention.

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“Cozy Island” by Whoiam, China

“Heading Home in the Moonlight” by Su Xingzi, China

“The Immensity of Earth” by Anlee, China

“Wandou and Her Teddy Bear” by He Huapei, China

“Serenity in Shadows and Light” by Ogbu Chibuike Johnson, Nigeria

“Chasing Dreams” by Robin Liu, China

“Colorists of the City” by VV, China

“Claudia” by Carlos Villarejo Navarro, Spain

“The Peaceful Bond” by Shailendra Singh, India

“Shadow” by RoadCrazy, China

“Gaze” by Zerry Song, China

“Thread” by Kazuyuki Kawahara, Japan

“Rain Paints the Starry Sky” by Tomatoes, China

“Summer Night by Mountain Stream” by Guo Jiangtao, China

Landscape: “Waterfall Running into the Sea” by Chen Weikai, China

Colours: “Gaojia Opera Troupe in the Country” by AHIN, China

Light: “Seeing is Deceiving” by Bai Wensheng, China

Snapshot: “Power of Splash” by Anandjith T J, India

Travel: “Arrival” by Wu Zhengjie, China

Portrait: “The Family Tour” by Mithail Afrige Chowdhury, Bangladesh

Portrait: “Woman with a Headscarf” by Ao Zhuowen, China

Fashion: “Flora” by Different, China

Unfading Moment: “Growing Old with You” by Latter, China

Unfading Moment: “New Birth” by Tao Guokai, China

Youth Special Award: “Wonder in the Winter” by Ayibo, China

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