OnePlus 8 Pro

Recently OnePlus launched its OnePlus 8 and OnePlus 8 Pro smartphone. Soon after its launch, many of the software developers starting working on developing a GCAM mode for the new OnePlus 8 and OnePlus 8 Pro smartphone.

OnePlus has done an awesome job in terms of the camera department for its OnePlus 8 series smartphones. To further increase the quality of your OnePlus Camera, we will be guiding you with a step-by-step tutorial on how you can download and install a fully functioning Google Camera on your OnePlus 8 phone.

Many of you may not be knowing much about the Gcam app yet. For them, here is a brief introduction to the Gcam app.

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Gcam – Everything you should know

Gcam is a camera app from Google, you must be aware that Google’s Pixel devices have always been the king of cameras among the Android devices.

Even though, just with single or dual cameras, Google was able to beat its competitors who have even more good camera configuration and hardware as compared to Pixel devices.

How To Install Google Camera On OnePlus 8

Well, it not only the hardware which helps your smartphone to take better but instead the software code included in the camera app is also another reason which justifies the quality of your camera.

Yes, here Google has been a king in terms of the camera for their Pixel lineups. This happened due to optimized camera software that google had in their pixel device.

However, Google open-sourced its camera app in Google Playstore but soon they removed it from the play store, and now, this app is only found in their Pixel devices.

Why Gcam app?

These days many such phones are coming with awesome hardware specifications but in terms of the software, they aren’t able to make it at least as differentiable to Google’s Pixel cameras.

So, just by installing this software, you will get may more good shots than compared to the default camera app of your smartphone.

Now, you must have made your mind to try out Google Camera for OnePlus 8 series. So, as we mentioned, Google has now privatized the app for their Pixel device, which is quite disappointing but there is a way from which you can download and install Google Camera on OnePlus 8 and OnePlus 8 Pro

Google Camera has different versions, so as of now, the latest version of the APK is GCam 7.3 which provides some stunning features like:

  • Improved photography on low lightning conditions
  • Availability of Astrophotography
  • Enhancements on Portrait mode
  • Enhancement to take more natural-looking photos
  • Enhanced Night Sight Mode
  • Enhancements on detecting sharpness, details and all other factors which make your photo look better

How To Install Google Camera On OnePlus 8 and OnePlus 8 Pro

Currently, Gcam 7.3 Apk is ready to download for both OnePlus 8 and OnePlus 8 Pro and thanks to Arnova who did the developmental works from scratch for the new modes. So, let’s not wait and start with the process.

Step 1:

Download the apps from the given links down below:

GCam 7.3 for OnePlus 8

GCam 7.3 For OnePlus 8 Pro

Step 2

After downloading, install the app on your OnePlus 8 or OnePlus 8 Pro handset. After installing the app, don’t just start using the app. Instead go to settings, with this you can furthermore enhance the photos taken through the app.

Step 3

After opening the setting, you just need to TURN ON features like HDR+ Control, LIB Patcher, AWB, and Auxillary Camera.

This will allow you to take photos even from other lenses like the Ultrawide angle lens which is also available in both OnePlus 8 and OnePlus 8 Pro.

TIP: Make sure to adjust the Saturation level manually for better final shots. Also, keep in mind to Turn on/off the Astrophotography mode.

It’s’ done! Now, you can just show off your photography skill without any problems.

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