If you’re using a Xiaomi Redmi K30 and want to install the Google Camera (GCam) on it? Then, you are at the right place. Gcam is a ported app from the original Google Pixel device stock camera which is compatible with other device models as well. Thanks to some of the creative and hard-working developers such as Arnova8G2, BSG, and Urnyx05 who’re trying hard to make ported GCam APK files to most of the devices out there. Here in this article, we will share with you the link to Download Google Camera for Xiaomi Redmi K30 [APK]. Additionally, we will also share the installation steps.

Google Camera is just a normal camera app with simple UI but some of the useful features. These features you won’t find in any mid-range device normally. Meanwhile, the Google Camera runs on powerful software API which works perfectly and offers stunning image and video quality. Majority of the users find it useful whether in daylight or night condition than the device stock camera. It has a nice simple user interface, on-screen modes/options, and settings as well.

The app was previously launched for all Android devices. But then Google made it exclusive for only Pixel devices. While the custom app developers continuously developing GCam ports for most of the Android device models separately. It’s only because the Android devices run on different Android versions.

Redmi K30 Specifications

The device comes with a 6.67-inches IPS LCD display with 1080×2400 pixels resolution. The display has HDR10 and 120Hz refresh rate support along with the Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection. It’s powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G chipset, coupled with Adreno 620 GPU. It packs 6GB/8GB of RAM and 64GB/128GB/256GB of internal storage options (expandable up to 256GB via a hybrid slot).

The Redmi K30 5G runs on MIUI 11 based on Android 10. Now, talking about the camera department, the device sports a dual selfie camera setup of a 20MP (wide, f/2.2) + a 2MP (f/2.4) depth sensor. Whereas the rear has quad cameras that include 64MP (wide, f/1.9) + an 8MP (ultrawide, f/2.2) + a 2MP (dedicated macro camera, f/2.4) + a 2MP (f/2.4) depth sensor. It has PDAF, HDR, Panorama, dual-LED flash, and more.

It packs a 4,500mAh battery and supports 30W fast charging. In terms of the connectivity options, the device has a 3.5mm audio jack, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.1, GPS, dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, Infrared Port, NFC, FM Radio, Type-C port, etc. While the phone has a side-mounted fingerprint sensor, an accelerometer, gyro, ambient light, proximity, compass sensor, etc.

Google Camera Port for Redmi K30

The Google Camera ported app features HDR, HDR+, HDR+ enhanced, RAW, ZSL, Flash, AR Stickers, Night Sight, Portrait mode, etc. It also offers Super Res Zoom, AR Emojis, Google Lens, TimeLapse, Slow-Motion, Image Stabilization, Photosphere, and more. While the video recording also comes out clear and sharp as compared to the other stock camera apps.

Here we have mentioned the list of features/modes which are working and not working on Google Camera ported beta app for Redmi K30. The issues/bugs may be fixed in the future.

What’s Working:

  • Camera (HDR+/RAW/ZSL/Flash etc.)
  • Portrait Mode (Front/Rear)
  • Night Sight (Front/Rear)
  • Super-Res Zoom
  • AR Stickers
  • Video Recording
  • Fixed crash in Night Sight mode while using Ultrawide lens
  • Added Exposure compensation option
  • Re-added HDR+ off

Known Issues:

  • Slow-Motion video recording issue
  • A telephoto lens (telephoto lens work properly only when HDR+ is turned off)

Steps to install Google Camera on Redmi K30

The Google Camera APK file installation process is as simple as installing any other third-party APK file. You don’t have to root your device for this.

Download GCam Port APK:

  • AR Core

  • Playground Full Pack

  • GCam_build.6.2.030.apk

  • Download the GCam APK file from the download link above and tap on it.

  • Make sure that the Unknown Sources option is enabled on your device. In order to this, go to the device Settings menu > Security/Privacy > enable it. [If already enabled, skip to the installation]

  • It will launch the package installer and tap on Install button.

  • Once the installation is done, open and use it.

  • Enjoy!

Still, if the camera app doesn’t work, then enable the Camera2api by using build.prop

Persist.vender.camera.HAL3.enable=1

Hope this guide will help you a lot and you have now successfully installed the Google Camera ported app on your Redmi K30 handset. In case, if you’re facing any trouble, feel free to write down in the comments below.