Take a RAW image with your phone, take a JPEG of the same scene, and then compare. If the scene is challenging at all, the JPEG may look fine, but the RAW will

Take a RAW image with your phone, take a JPEG of the same scene, and then compare. If the scene is challenging at all, the JPEG may look fine, but the RAW will look like it came out of a 1990s webcam. No dynamic range. Fuzzy focus. Harsh/blown out highlights and muddy shadows. There is astounding computational sorcery that smartphones use to make that tiny dot of a lens and sensor produce acceptable photos and videos.