ultrawide
adjective
ul·tra·wide
ˌəl-trə-ˈwīd 
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or ultra-wide
: extremely or extraordinarily wide
… touted the glamour of ultrawide neckwear in a 1970 magazine advertisement.—
Ruth La Ferla
Ruth La Ferlaan ultrawide camera lens
If you're a single, one-window-maximized kind of person, ultrawide displays can be a huge waste of space …—Alan Henry
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Features like ultrawide and side-view modes are genuinely practical for both productivity and entertainment, and the wider field of view further enhances the sense of scale.
—Will Greenwald, PC Magazine, 29 Apr. 2026
The MediaTek Dimensity 7100 5G chip hails from Taiwan; the 50-megapixel main and 13-megapixel ultrawide camera sensors are from Sony; the 8 or 12 GB of RAM is from SK Hynix in South Korea.
—Julian Chokkattu, Wired News, 2 Mar. 2026
The main camera has a large 1-inch-type sensor, and the same 50-megapixel resolution as the ultrawide and selfie camera.
—Dominic Preston, The Verge, 28 Feb. 2026
The setup includes a main sensor, an ultrawide macro lens, and a 3x periscope telephoto camera.
—Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 7 Jan. 2026
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Will Greenwald, PC Magazine, 29 Apr. 2026
The MediaTek Dimensity 7100 5G chip hails from Taiwan; the 50-megapixel main and 13-megapixel ultrawide camera sensors are from Sony; the 8 or 12 GB of RAM is from SK Hynix in South Korea.
—Julian Chokkattu, Wired News, 2 Mar. 2026
The main camera has a large 1-inch-type sensor, and the same 50-megapixel resolution as the ultrawide and selfie camera.
—Dominic Preston, The Verge, 28 Feb. 2026
The setup includes a main sensor, an ultrawide macro lens, and a 3x periscope telephoto camera.
—Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 7 Jan. 2026
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“Ultrawide.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ultrawide. Accessed 20 May. 2026.
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