This disclosure provides mobile terminal and image photographing method. The mobile terminal includes first camera module and second camera module. First pixel array corresponding to first image sensor of the first camera module includes preset quantity of first pixel units arranged in first predetermined manner, and the first pixel unit includes first and second pixels. Second pixel array corresponding to the second image sensor includes preset quantity of second pixel units arranged in second predetermined manner, and the second pixel unit includes first pixel. The first pixel includes red, green, and blue subpixels. The second pixel includes the green subpixel and infrared subpixel, and at least one of the red subpixel and the blue subpixel. The first pixel and the second pixel are full-pixel dual-core focus pixels, and each of the first pixel and the second pixel includes four full-pixel dual-core focus subpixels.