Now a days the technology has advanced quiet a-lot, new advanced camera and smartphone gadgets such has lenses etc make quiet an impact on one clicks but if you know how to use your phone then even an old camera can give decent looking photograph comparable to the newer generation camera, the key is to stay dedicated to your work and fill in the landscape with the scene leave out the unnecessary stuff
Like in this photography i took it with a 2013 smartphone camera and i left out all the unnecessary stuff so keep on with your work keep photographing