Samsung Galaxy S8 is without a doubt one of the best Android smartphone of 2017 and has a spectacular camera. The camera of Galaxy S8 is so fine-tuned that your photos and videos come out bright, vivid and crystal clear even in dark. The rear camera comes with a 12 MP camera with autofocus, OIS, LED flash, Geo tagging, Auto HDR and records video up to 4K resolution. In addition to this, the device comes with an 8 MP front camera with auto focus, Auto HDR, Dual Video call support and it records videos at 1440p.
Overall, the camera is pretty amazing but it has certain limitations which can now be removed thanks to a senior XDA member Zeroprobe. Zeroprode created a mod especially for Galaxy S8 called Zero Camera Mod which tweaks certain settings and remove various limitations. For instatnace, you can now use HDR in 4K videos, remove No Flash limitation even battery is lower than 15%, increase bitrates of videos, No recording time limit and can improve the overall JPG quality of both single and burst shots.
Here are the complete features of Zero Camera Mod:
- HDR for 4K / QHD
- AutoFocus Tracking all modes
- No Recording Time Limits
- Increased Bitrates
- Increased JPG quality for single and burst shots.
- Installs latest Samsung Camera revision
- Video Effects for modes 4K / QHD
- Choose your own custom Gallery – App
- Remove No Flash limit at 15% battery – App
If you are interested and want to install Galaxy S8 Zero Camera Mod then follow the steps below.
How to Enhance Galaxy S8 Camera Quality using Zero Camera Mod:
For installing Zero Camera Mod, Your Galaxy S8 needs to be rooted and have a custom recovery such as CWM or TWRP installed.
Here is the downloadable file that you need to install using TWRP
Download Zero Camera Mod for Galaxy S8
XDA member Zeroprobe also created a standalone app for Galaxy S8 called Camera Mod S8. This app also performs the same tasks and you can edit the camera settings using this app.
Download Camera Mod S8 – Bitrates & Settings
Furthermore, once you changed the settings of the camera, you can confirm the bitrate by using Mediainfo and JPG quality using JPGSnoop. Right now, the app changes the settings to this:
JPG quality – 96 > 98
JPG burst quality – 92 > 98
4K – 48mbps > 62mbps
1080p60 – 28mbps > 36mbps
1440p – 25mbps > 32mbps
1080p – 17mbps > 22mbps
720p – 12mbps > 16mbps
Slow Motion 240fps – 72mbps > 100mbps
That’s it. That’s the complete procedure of installing Galaxy S8 Camera Mod. We have addressed other Galaxy S8 issues such as Network not found or DQA keeps stopping. If you have any questions do let us know in the comments.
