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Best HDR Camera Apps for Android

Reviewed by Sanam Nayab • By Usama Ali • Updated on Apr 18, 2023
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Photography has been the robust trend of all times. From the time of the advent of the world’s first camera until the present day, a lot of things are changed in terms of photography. As the time passes and technology developed so rapid, it introduced more effective and amazing techniques regarding photo capturing. Photos started being more clear, accurate and perfectly focused as the time passes and new technology based techniques introduced. The most happening technology currently regarding photos is the HDR capturing technique. It is the abbreviation of High-dynamic-range. As the full form is quite tough to use at times, most of us know it as HDR. It is a kind of revolutionary improvement in terms of digital photography. As the name states, it is the technique that implies on the enhancement of dynamic range of luminosity. The main goal is to achieve the same experience of imaging and processing as the human eye can do. The wide range of color and its saturation is way much well because of HDR and the images seems quite better than before. Although the technology is being pre-installed in the cameras of many smartphones of today, but many of the users do not know how to use it. There are variety of such apps that possess HDR technique and are designed for the purpose of better imaging and photography. Best of them are listed here.

1. HDR Camera

HDR Camera by developed and published by Almalence is specially designed HDR imaging based camera app. It is one of the most useful app regarding HDR photo capturing as compared with the other similar sort of apps available in the market currently. The promising features of the app includes, One tap image capturing. The user don’t need to set anything manually and can take perfect HDR images on a single go. This HDR camera app is widely used all around the world and from an estimate about 13 or 14 million photos are taken through this app yearly. The app provides full tone-mapping facility and other useful tools too. The app is free of cost and is present on Google Play store.

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2. Retro Camera

Retro Camera is a different kind of photography app and contains a lot of things in it regarding photo capturing. The app is developed and published by Urbian Inc. The main concern of the app is towards the vintage side of photography. It enables the users to make their photos look like of old vintage times. Not the black and white effect but the effects that are seen on the photos captured in 70s or later. As the app is not specialized HDR imaging app and is more concerned with the old time filters and effects, most of the people all around the world don’t even know that this app possess the ability to capture HDR based photos, but yes it does possess an option which allow the users to take low light dynamic range photos. The app is already rated in among the top camera apps. It can be downloaded for free from Google Play for Android based devices.

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3. Photaf Panorama Pro

Photaf Panorama Pro is an incredible genius kind of camera app that more focuses upon the HDR image processing and development. The app is developed and published by Bengigi. The app mainly ponder upon the panorama HD photos and enable the users to take premium quality high definition panorama shots. Although the app is not that much rated in the top camera app list in the world, but it is getting attention and appreciation with the passage of time. The app is getting quite popular with the passage of time and soon as it is leaping towards the glory will be one of the top camera and image processing app of the world. The app possess the ability to create panorama based on 360 degree wide angle with crystal clarity.

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4. Pro HDR Camera

Pro HDR Camera is reality based epic and astonishing camera app specially designed for HDR imaging. The app is developed and published by EyeApps LLC. This app is well-known by the iOS users as it was first proposed for iOS only. Later on with its immense fame and demand, the vendors released the app for Android too. The app has thousands of actives users all around the world and is counting more of them with every passing day. The best part of the app is that it is a real HDR camera app and contains the real and natural HDR effects and image processing ability. It is nevertheless a gift of heaven for the photography lovers and will make them feel like king of the world. The app costs $2.09 and can be downloaded for android from Google Play.

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5. AfterFocus

AfterFocus is a majestic and astonishing photo capturing, processing and editing app that is developed and published by MotionOne. As the name of the app states, the app moreover ponder upon the focusing of the images. It allow its users to create DSLR like focused crystal clear images and photos with the blur background. For all this the user just have to capture the photo simply without any special technique and afterward it can create the focus and blur background image by just taping on the photo. It means the users can simply create DSLR like amazing focused based photos by just a single tap and all the other changes are automatically done by the app. The app is absolutely free of cost and is present on the Google Play for Android devices.

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6. Vignette

Vignette is another amazing photography camera app with a lot of unique and cool features. It is developed and published by the famous vendors in photography applications none other than Weavr Studios. There are numerous top camera based photography, image processing and editing apps on the name of this vendor, and it continued its brilliance and epic quality with this very app too. The app basically focuses upon the real life retro and vintage kind of effects and filters. It enables the users to create instant cool vintage and retro effected photos. The previously captured photos with any of the other camera app can also be edited with the editing tools provided in the app and can be changed according to the users own desire and requirement. The app costs $2.80 and is available to download on Google Play.

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7. Pudding Camera

Pudding Camera is another amazing and premium kind of HDR imaging and photo editing app that is developed and published by KTH Inc. The app is a real champion in terms of HDR image processing and contain the all ability that a perfect HDR imaging software or a full-fledged camera contains. Despite of being new into the market around the world, this app has already gathered a lot of users and is making its way towards the top spot in terms of HDR imaging apps. And as it is leaping soon it will be possessing millions of users with the number 1 rank worldwide. It is the only camera app that contains real HDR technology and it can enhance the instantly captured photos dynamically and as well the already captured ones too. It can make the rough and raw images look perfect clear and HD in no time.

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8. Camera HDR Studio

Camera HDR Studio is a smart kind of photography based camera, image processing and editing app. The app is developed and released by HTFactor. The app contains every aspect of HDR based imaging and enhancing in it and enable the users to make their photos look dynamically clear and perfect. The app possess the fastest camera of all that possess the ability to shoot more than 30 photos clear and exact. The best thing about the app is it provide the choice to the serious users and the one which use the app for fun. The user then accordingly can choose the desired mode and can use this app the way they want to use it. The app is free of cost and can be downloaded from Google Play.

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9. A Better Camera

A Better Camera is bewildering and amazing sort of photo capturing, editing and processing app that is also developed and published by the worlds famous vendor is photography and camera apps Almalence. As the name of the app says it is surely a better camera app and is way much more quality based than the most of the other similar kind of apps that are currently available in the market all around the globe. This app contains all the top quality premium features that a full-fledged camera app could possess. Some of its alluring features includes HDR imaging with more enhanced colors and rich in-depth clarity, Panorama shots with an angle of 360 degrees, multi shot mode, night mode, video recording, slow motion and variety of many other amazing features. The app is available on Google Play.

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10. GEAK Camera

GEAK Camera is another photography camera app that primarily focuses upon the real life and real time effects and filters. It is developed and published by GEAK Inc. The app is based upon the OpenGL technology system, which makes this app quite frequent and flashy in terms of adding and inserting real-time live filters and effects to a instantly captured image or the one is which is present already in the gallery. Other than all these feature, the most attractive and prominent part of the app is its alluring and simple user interface that is not only attractive as hell but is also quite convenient for every type of users to use it. The app is totally free to use and can be downloaded for Android from Google Play.

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11. HDR HQ

HDR HQ is another HDR imaging based a cool and useful camera app that is developed and published by Wise Shark Software. Although the app does not use any real HDR imaging technique to be very honest but rather than this app can help the user creating more enhanced and color enriched clear photos then the other similar stuff based apps present in the market currently. As we all know that HDR effects are good when it comes to the high end devices and digital camera like DSLR and similar ones, but this app enables the smartphone users to create their photos look like DSLR ones with just a single tap on them. It automatically generates the HDR effects and more over it can be manually set too by the user according to his own requirement and desire.

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12. Photo Editor HDR FX Pro

Photo Editor HDR FX Pro is a master and bewildering photo enhancing, enriching, and processing camera app that is developed and published by Lyrebird Studio. The app as the name states too is more focused about the HDR imaging and is complete HDR image processing and editing app. Unlike other apps this app possess the ability of creating and making real HDR images and that too quite instantly and frequently. The app possess many unique and astonishing features which includes, more than 17 bokeh and overlay effects, 50 plus HDR effects and different sort of dynamic range enhancers, Red green, blue channel curves etc. The app contains various other editing tools too like insertion of borders and frames, maintaining and adjusting colors and saturation. The app costs $1.50 and is available on Google Play.

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13. Photo Editor HDR FX

Photo Editor HDR FX is ravishing and bewildering photo enhancing and editing camera based app that is proposed and developed by Lyrebird Studio. As like the other photography apps by the vendor this app is also enriched with some amazing features and contains variety of different and useful photo editing tools. This app is an all in one app that contains each and every single use full tool for the image editing and other fun based tools too. With more than 50 HDR effects, bokeh and overlay effects, Opacity editor, vignette and vintage filters, frames and collages etc. this is one of the best editor of the photos among all the rest available in the market at present. The app is free of cost available on Google play.

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14. HDR camera zoom

HDR camera zoom is a camera and photo editing app that is developed and released by guiding studio. Although this app is not the best or an outstanding photo capturing app but yet it is quite useful for taking high quality HD shots and to edit them instantly. The app possess various useful and effective features like high resolution imaging, astonishing photo effects, white balance etc. It allows the users to capture high ended photos with a lot of different capturing modes like Wide mode, night mode and selfie mode. The most prominent feature of the app is its zooming performance and ability. It is the app all because of its extraordinary zooming capability without pixel destruction. The app is free of cost and can be downloaded from Google Play store for android based devices.

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15. Moto Camera

Moto Camera is a high ended premium profiled camera app designed for extraordinary photography. The app is itself developed and released by Motorola Mobility LLC. As the vendors are already quite famous for their digital cams technology and as well as smartphone cameras too, this app contains the similar rich effects and features in it too. This camera app is integrated with Google Photos too. The users that does not possess a Motorola smartphone and are unable to use its epic and quality cameras, now they can make their desire come true via this app. The app features a lot of amazing and bewildering capture modes like, Quick Capture due to which the users can launch the camera just by twisting the smartphones and by again twisting the wrist they can switch the cameras whether to take a shot from the rear camera or a selfie from the front camera.

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16. Smart HDR

Smart HDR is a fully fledged and astonishing camera app that is entirely based upon the real HDR imaging technique. The app is developed and published by PlayPix Inc. The app is totally endows in the real HDR imaging technology and works for enhancing and enriching the photos dynamically so that they can be more clear and focused than ever. The app possess a ravishing ability of digital photo enhancement and this is because of the specialized tone mapping engine present in it. The users can now also edit the old and previously captured images too with the HDR editing tools provided by the app. The app is free and is available on Google Play Store.

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17. Ultimate HDR Camera

Ultimate HDR Camera is another premium kind of HDR camera app that is developed and published by BTFactor. The app is one of the quickest HDR photo capturing app that has the ability to frequently capture a bunch photos quickly as compare to the all similar kind of app present all around in the worlds market. It enables the users to use complete HDR imaging tools for their photos and make them clear and enriched as much they wanted. The main and most used HDR controls that are offered by the app are HDR strength control, Shaddow level adjustment, color saturation and etc. The app is available for free on Google Play for android based devices.

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18. HDR Max – Photo Editor

HDR Max – Photo Editor is powerful and effective photography centered camera and image editing and processing app that is developed and distributed Wombatica Labs. Although the app is new in the market and despite of such edgy competition among the similar kind of apps, this app has make its own way and unique identity. Moreover it is further leaping towards the success with thousands of active and loyal users already and is counting more of them with the passage of time. The inspiring features of the app includes more than 90 different color based filters, detailed HDR effects and controls, color balance, white balance, and the most prominent one it the ability of undoing the changes and edits completely making the picture originally as it was before.

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19. Simply HDR

Simply HDR is camera app of sheer brilliance and quality based on the HDR (High Dynamic Range) imaging technology. This is the very top and best HDR app from the list to be honest. It is the most recommended app and personal favorite too. The app is of the finest quality and has everything in it that should be in a full-fledged high ended HDR imaging camera app. It possess all the HDR styles like HDArt, Contrasted HDR, Shadows and lights, contrasted lights, black and white HDR, Pure HDR etc. The app contains a complete HDR editor as well in it, for manual adjustments, color enhancing , image enriching and above all for manual edge based tone mapping. The app costs $210 and can be downloaded from Google Play.

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20. Multi-lens Camera

Multi-lens Camera is a different and unique sort of photography purposed camera and editing app that is developed and distributed by Tiny Piece Co., Ltd. Although the app is not that much high ended and high profile app but despite of this it is still quite handy and useful. The effectiveness of the app is linked with its editing ability. It possess the ability to represent the captured photos in a new form of collage. As the name of the app states, it portrait the pictures captured in such a way that they seems to be taken with different kind of lenses or cameras. The app is totally free of cost and can be downloaded from Google Play.

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21. Cameringo+ Effects Camera

Cameringo+ Effects Camera is a stylish and attractive sort of camera app that retain finest quality in terms of every type of photography. The app is developed and proposed by Perraco Labs. It is the best recommended apps for those who are into or want to be in the field of professional photography. So for them it is the paramount app for the learning purpose and practicing. As the app own all the qualities of a professional photography camera, it will surely help the users in learning and getting familiar to the professional camera stuff. The app include some of the mouthwatering and unique features like FAUX HDR effects and tone mapping filters, lighter plant mode containing stereographic filters and many more other amazing specialized tools related with the finest level of photography.

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22. Cymera

Cymera is a photography app having beauty effects based camera and solid editor too with various different kind of effective editing tools. The app is developed and published by SK Communications. The app is quite popular and top rated app all over the world and possess more than 200 million active users all over the globe and is counting more and more with the every passing day. The best thing about the app is that it more focuses upon the natural look and enhancement rather than artificial beautification. The photos captured by this app are automatically given an alluring glow that seems to be so natural and perfect. Other outstanding features of the app includes its heart capturing 130 different sort of fabulous filters and many more other kind of effects too HDR and pro FAUX.

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23. HD Camera Ultra

HD Camera Ultra is an intense level pure quality camera app that is developed and published by Jess Development. As the name of the app states, it the camera app that is specially designed for High quality and high definition HD photos. The app contains many professional kind of photography tools and provides the users best possible photography experience. While using this app the users will surly feel that they are using a high profile professional digital camera or DSLR. Other top class features of the app includes Optical zoom, digital zoom, Low light exposure, manual enhancing options, etc. This camera has 3 kinds of focus moods that are Auto, Infinity and Macro, the users can adjust and use them according to their own convenience. The app is available for free on Google Play.

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Usama Ali
Usama Ali is a tech writer and analyst with a keen interest in the intersection of technology and business. He is a contributor to Boomzi, where he covers topics such as digital marketing and e-commerce, offering insights into the latest trends and strategies.
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Muhammad Mohsin is a skilled writer and computer science graduate with a passion for creating high-quality content that engages and informs readers. With a focus on website content, article writing, and blog posts, he is a valuable contributor to Boomzi, covering a range of tech-related topics.
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Sanam Nayab
Sanam Nayab is a dynamic tech researcher and writer passionate about exploring emerging technologies. With a wealth of experience in the tech industry, Sanam has written extensively on topics ranging from artificial intelligence to blockchain. Her insightful analysis and thought-provoking articles have garnered a wide readership, making her a sought-after voice in the tech world.

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