Photo Comparison

  • Keep in mind that different hardware/software will affect the quality of the photos (eg: better sensors = better images).
  • This app was made to work on Nexus and Pixel phones. Quality on Google hardware will always be better.

Stock App vs Google Camera Port:

OnePlus 3 running LineageOS 15.1. Stock LineageOS app vs GCam Port using the rear camera. By Celso.

Full resolution: Stock App; GCam Port.

Low resolution side by side:

Stock Stock
GCam GCam

OnePlus 8 Pro. Stock App vs GCam Port (BSG 8) using the rear camera. By Arthur. Source.

Full resolution: Stock App; GCam Port.

Low resolution side by side:

Stock Stock
GCam GCam

Samsung S21 Ultra (Exynos). Main rear camera. By joekelly86. Source.

Full resolution: Stock App; GCam Port.

Low resolution side by side:

Stock Stock
GCam GCam

Asus Zenfone 6. Stock App vs GCam Port using the rear camera, 48MP mode. By Pedro. Source.

Full resolution: Stock App; GCam Port.

Low resolution side by side:

Stock Stock
GCam GCam

Poco X3 NFC, 12MP, HDR forced on both camera apps. "GCam has better/more realistic colours".

Full resolution: Stock App; GCam Port.

Low resolution side by side:

Stock Stock
GCam GCam

Xiaomi Mi 6 running OmniROM 8.1. Stock OmniRom APP vs GCam Port using the rear camera. By Eduardo.

Full resolution: Stock App; GCam Port.

Low resolution side by side:

Stock Stock
GCam GCam

Razer Phone 2 running stock ROM 8.1. Stock with HDR OFF vs stock with HDR ON vs Google Camera. By ryan770 (reddit).

Full resolution: Stock App No HDR; Stock App HDR; GCam Port.

Low resolution side by side:

Stock No HDR Stock
GCam GCam

Stock HDR Stock
GCam GCam

OnePlus 3T running OxygenOS. Stock app vs GCam Port (Arnova's V8) using the rear camera. By Manthan Kuber.

Full resolution: Stock App; GCam Port.

Low resolution side by side:

Stock Stock
GCam GCam

Samsung Galaxy Note 8. Stock App vs GCam Port using the rear camera. By ryan770 (reddit).

Full resolution: Stock App; GCam Port.

Low resolution side by side:

Stock Stock
GCam GCam

Xiaomi Mi A1 running stock ROM. Default (stock) camera vs GCam Port using the rear camera. By Lorenzo.

Full resolution: Stock App; GCam Port.

Low resolution side by side:

Stock Stock
GCam GCam

OnePlus 3 running OOS Oreo Beta. Stock App vs GCam Port using the rear camera. By AnyPark.

Full resolution: Stock App; GCam Port.

Low resolution side by side:

Stock Stock
GCam GCam

OnePlus 5 running Codename: Phoenix. Stock App vs GCam Port using the rear camera. By Hugo.

Full resolution: Stock App; GCam Port.

Low resolution side by side:

Stock Stock
GCam GCam

OnePlus 8 Pro. Stock App vs GCam Port using the rear camera. By Nick. Source.

Full resolution: Stock App; GCam Port.

Low resolution side by side:

Stock Stock
GCam GCam

Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra. By Bels. Source.

Wide camera. Full resolution: Stock App; GCam Port.

Low resolution side by side:

Stock Stock
GCam GCam

Main camera. Full resolution: Stock App; GCam Port.

Low resolution side by side:

Stock Stock
GCam GCam

Zoom camera. Full resolution: Stock App; GCam Port.

Low resolution side by side:

Stock Stock
GCam GCam

Random photos:

  • Photos taken with the GCam Port on multiple phones.
  • Some of the photos were posted on platforms (imgur, reddit) that reduce the image quality a bit.
  • Click on the picture to see the full size file.

Shared by "JayHawkDown" here. LG G6, rear camera:

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Shared by Ruslan. OnePlus 5T with all fixes installed and using the rear camera:

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Shared by Mountaser Halak. Xiaomi Mi A1, rear camera:

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Shared by "kmmbd" here. LG G6, rear camera:

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Shared by "Ercoman" here. Xiaomi Mi5, rear camera:

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Shared by Celso. OnePlus 3 running LineageOS 16 (Pie). Rear camera, GCam based on 6.2.030:

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Shared by "ImMortalMystery" here. LG G6, rear camera:

Google Camera Photo

Shared by "LS". OnePlus 3T, rear camera:

Google Camera Photo

Shared by Kyle. Redmi Note 5 AI/Pro, rear camera:

Google Camera Photo

Shared by "Formhault". Samsung Galaxy S9, rear camera:

Google Camera Photo Google Camera Photo

Shared by "rauna93". HTC U Ultra Sapphire Black running Android 8.0.0.

Front camera + portrait mode:

Google Camera Photo

Rear camera + portrait mode:

Google Camera Photo

Shared by "Piramic" here. LG G6, rear wide camera:

Google Camera Photo

Shared by "delongedoug" here. Xiaomi Mi5, rear camera:

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Sent by "taalojarvi" (said.the.sky on IG). Nokia 6 (2017), stock Android 8.1.0, rear camera:

Google Camera Photo

Shared by Nicholas. Xiaomi Mi5 running Viper OS v 3.1.1:

Google Camera Photo