Download Google Pixel Camera 9.6 with From Android 15

Pixel Camera 9.6 is now available for download from the latest stable Android 15 update, which released earlier today. This also includes the most anticipated October 2024 Pixel Feature Drop. The latest Android 15 update brings new pixel camera 9.6 with some exciting features like underwater photography, new tweaks for Astrophotographs and Night Sight.
The latest camera update is available to all the latest and previous gen smartphones running Android 15. This includes Pixel 9, 9Pro, 9Pro Fold, 8, 8 Pro, 8a, 7, 7 Pro, 7a, 6, 6Pro, 6a, and more. However, not all Gemini AI features will be integrated into the previous gen devices. Some are restricted to the flagship Pixel 9 Pro only.
Pixel Camera 9.6 has now separated the Night Mode and Astrophotography modes. The update introduces a dedicated Astro slider in the Night Sight interface, making it easier than ever to switch to night sky photography. You can now manually activate Astrophotography mode whenever you want.
Google also introduced a unique feature of underwater photography. We also found code for HEVC video support.
Google Pixel 9.6 Camera Features
Google’s Pixel lineup has consistently pushed the boundaries for mobile photography. The October 2024 Pixel Drop brings a range of impressive camera upgrades that will delight both amateur shutterbugs and professional photographers alike. Let’s dive into the exciting new features that are set to transform your photo and video capture experience.
Underwater Photography
The Pixel Camera’s new underwater photography is a surprising new addition to the Pixel lineup. As the Pixel phones are water-resistant with IP68 ratings to some, Google is now actively promoting underwater photography. However, the search giant also suggest that a water proofing case is required. Specialized underwater cameras to capture the vibrant life beneath the sea floor. Now, with any waterproof case, your Pixel phone transforms into a powerful underwater imaging tool.
The update brings significant improvements to color accuracy and richness in subaquatic environments. This means that the stunning coral reefs, colorful fish, and mysterious depths will be rendered with unprecedented fidelity.
We found the following code in the latest Google Pixel 9.6 APK:
<public type=”string” name=”pref_underwater_summary”/>
<public type=”string” name=”pref_underwater_title”/>
<public type=”string” name=”underwater_color_on_photo_chip_text”/>
<public type=”string” name=”underwater_color_on_video_chip_text”/>


Additionally, Google also posted about this feature in their blogpost here.

Astrophotography
Google has long been at the forefront of computational photography, and the enhancements to the astrophotography feature in Night Sight mode further cement this position. The update introduces a dedicated Astro slider in the Night Sight interface, making it easier than ever to capture breathtaking images of the night sky.
The process is remarkably user-friendly:
- Open Night Sight mode
- Slide to the new Astro setting
- Press the shutter button
- Position your phone towards the sky within 5 seconds
This streamlined approach removes the guesswork from astrophotography, allowing even novice users to capture professional-quality images of stars, planets, and phenomena like the Aurora Borealis. The Pixel’s advanced AI algorithms work behind the scenes to ensure optimal exposure and noise reduction, resulting in crisp, detailed shots of the cosmos.

Night Sight for Instagram
Google has integrated Night Sight capabilities directly into the Instagram app. This means you can now take crisp, true-to-life nighttime and low-light photos without a flash, all within your favorite social platform.
Video HEVC
High Efficiency Video Coding (HEVC) support integrated for video recording into the latest Pixel Camera 9.6 update. We found the following code digging into the APK Breakdown.

Audio Magic Eraser
While this is not particularly related Pixel Camera, we have listed the feature as it stands out in post-processing. The enhanced Audio Magic Eraser is available on Pixel 8 and newer phones. This powerful tool goes beyond simply reducing background noise; it now offers unprecedented control over the audio in your videos. Imagine being able to isolate specific sounds and adjust their volumes independently. Whether you’re dealing with howling winds during an outdoor shoot or trying to emphasize a particular voice in a crowded setting, Audio Magic Eraser gives you the power to create crystal-clear audio to match your visually stunning footage.
The ability to separate and manipulate individual voice volumes is particularly game-changing. This feature allows anyone to fine-tune their audio post-production without the need for complex editing software.
With the new Google Camera, you can manually select which camera lens to use in the main Photo mode, ranging from Ultrawide, Wide, to Telephoto. Another great feature is the automatic selection of the portrait photo. The camera will identify the best photo, so you don’t need to retake photos every time.


Google Pixel Camera 9.6 APK Download
Download new Pixel Camera 9.6.080.684217224.16 APK is now available for download with Pixel 9 Pro features. It is a bundled APKs or APKM file and not a simple APK file.
Starting with Android 11, Google released apps in Split APKs (multiple APKs) format. This means the app is split into several packages including the base and config APK files. This solves the compatibility issue and helps install apps like the Google Camera APK on any Android device featuring different dpi, screen resolution, screen size, architecture, and more.
Interestingly, the package size has decreased. The previous Google Camera APK we listed weighed 580 MB in size before installation.
APK Download
- Pixel Camera 9.6 Split APKs Bundle (580 MB)
- Install Multiple APKM or Split APKS on any Android device
How to install Pixel Camera on your Android device manually?
- Download the Google Camera APKs file to phone storage.
- Extract it if it is a zip file.
- Download and install either SAI (direct download SAI-4.5.apk)
- Launch Apktool M and locate the GCAM APKs file.
- Select the file and click install.
- Select all the options.
- Launch the app and enjoy!
Get Pixel Camera 9.6 from Play Store
Alternatively, download the app update from Play Store here.