Google’s AI-powered photo-editing function – Magic Editor – is now arriving on Samsung smartphones and older Pixel units. The function was first launched with the corporate’s Pixel 8 lineup of smartphones and remained unique to them for some time. Nevertheless, Google in April introduced that most of the photo-editing options powered by synthetic intelligence (AI) could be making their method to different Android smartphones too and could be accessible by way of the Google Photographs app.
AI-Powered enhancing options on Android smartphones
Though Google beforehand introduced that the Magic Editor could be accessible on Android smartphones beginning Could 15, it’s now reportedly being rolled out to a wider vary of handsets. First noticed by 9to5Mac, the adjustments are mirrored following the Google Photographs app replace that brings it to model 9.85.
One of many options that’s reported to be arriving on Android units is the Magic Editor, which was first rolled out with the Google Pixel 8 collection. Leveraging generative AI, Magic Editor can reimagine images by giving customers the liberty to tweak photographs. Utilizing the instrument in Google Photographs, they will reposition the topic or change the background or the sky.
Devices 360 employees members had been unable to confirm the rollout of the Magic Editor function on Samsung smartphones, even on Google Photographs app model 9.86.
Magic Editor is free to make use of on older Pixel smartphones, however there’s a restrict for Samsung and different Android handsets, as per the report. Customers will have the ability to make 10 Magic Editor library saves per 30 days, following which a Google One subscription could be required, the report states.
As per the report, different options reminiscent of Photograph Unblur, Magic Eraser, Portrait Blur, Sky Recommendations, cinematic images, portrait mild, and extra, have been made free for Android customers, which had been beforehand underneath a paid plan. Meaning when enhancing images, customers will not encounter Google One restrictions anymore. This alteration was seen to Devices 360 members on a number of units from different OEMs too.
Notably, the Google One subscription begins at Rs. 130 per 30 days for the Fundamental plan which provides customers entry to 100GB of storage for Photographs, Gmail, and Drive. Nevertheless, solely the Premium plan affords entry to the Magic Editor and different AI-powered picture enhancing options, which is priced at Rs. 650 per 30 days.
