[GCam APK] Google Camera Download for Supported Phones

This post was last updated on November 12th, 2019 at 11:34 pm

GCam or well known as Google Camera APK for Android is a feature packed camera application developed by Google for its own Pixel Devices. Because of its software processing features, it has been ported for many other devices. Here is a list of GCam or Google Camera apk Download for supported Android phones.

FAQs about the GCam or Google Camera app and its port:

What is GCam or Google Camera?

Google Camera or shortened as GCam is the Camera application that comes pre-installed on Google Pixel phones. Google Camera is known for its outstanding software image processing that delivers DSLR like pictures on mobile phones. GCam is well known for its HDR+, portrait mode, Night sight mode etc.

What is GCam mod or Google Camera port?

The Google Camera app is exclusively made for Google Pixel devices and cannot be installed on any other Android phone. Because of the Google camera’s advanced features, such as: Manual settings, RAW image capture, HDR+, Night Sight, Astro photography etc. the actual GCam app has been reverse engineered and modified to make it compatible with other phones. This modified Google camera app is known as a mod or a port.

Where to download GCam mod or Google Camera APK port for a specific Android phone?

Well, this post has listed down all available GCam ports for supported phones. You can scroll down through the entire list which is organized by phone manufacturer name to find a suitable Google camera port for your device.

Alternatively, before going to the entire list, here is a list of OEM specific downloads of GCam or Google Camera apk file:
– GCam / Google Camera APK for Samsung
– GCam / Google Camera APK for Xiaomi
– GCam / Google Camera APK for Asus
– GCam / Google Camera APK for Motorola
– GCam / Google Camera APK for Nokia
– GCam / Google Camera APK for Huawei and Honor Android phones

How to Install Google Camera on an Android phone?

Required downloads and guides to install GCam / Google Camera APK port

1. First verify if your phone already has the Camera2 API installed or not using the Manual Camera Compatibility app.
   
2. If it shows all features are supported, then you can just download the compatible GCam APK for your phone.
3. If the Manual Camera Compatibility app reports that your device does not support manual settings, then you need to install the Camera2 API using a custom recovery.
   
   Installing a custom recovery requires an unlocked bootloader in most of the cases.
   
   • Download the Camera2 API zip file and a compatible GCam APK file for your phone.
   • Restart your phone in Recovery Mode
   • Install the Camera2 API zip file from the recovery.
   • Restart your phone normally and then install the GCam APK file for your phone.

GCam / Google Camera APK Download by version:

Device specific Google Camera Download:

Best Google Camera Settings

Features of GCam / Google Camera APK:

Reasons why GCam / Google Camera APK is better than stock camera?

• Images have good sharpness and saturation of colors.
• Better edge detection on portrait mode
• Better low light photography on Night Sight mode
• Integrated Google photos and Google lens.
• Record audio in slow motion.
• Object portrait mode is supported, which is known as lens blur.
• Supports up to 8X zoom.
• 4k 60 FPS recording
• RAW image capture

That’s all in the list. If you don’t find your phone in the list, you can leave a comment and I will try to get a working GCam mod for your phone.

Stay tuned to the Android APK download page to get more Android Apps and mods for your Android Phone.

Peace!