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AR effect 4.10.9

88.7 MB / 100M+ Downloads / Rating 3.9 - 89,522 reviews


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AR effect, developed and published by Sony Mobile Communications, has released its latest version, 4.10.9, on 2022-12-10. This app falls under the Photography category on the Google Play Store and has achieved over 100000000 installs. It currently holds an overall rating of 3.9, based on 89.522 reviews.

AR effect APK available on this page is compatible with all Android devices that meet the required specifications (Android 8.0+). It can also be installed on PC and Mac using an Android emulator such as Bluestacks, LDPlayer, and others.

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App Details

Package name: com.sonymobile.androidapp.cameraaddon.areffect

Updated: 2 years ago

Developer Name: Sony Mobile Communications

Category: Photography

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App Permissions: Show more

Installation Instructions

This article outlines two straightforward methods for installing AR effect on PC Windows and Mac.

Using BlueStacks

  1. Download the APK/XAPK file from this page.
  2. Install BlueStacks by visiting http://bluestacks.com.
  3. Open the APK/XAPK file by double-clicking it. This action will launch BlueStacks and begin the application's installation. If the APK file does not automatically open with BlueStacks, right-click on it and select 'Open with...', then navigate to BlueStacks. Alternatively, you can drag-and-drop the APK file onto the BlueStacks home screen.
  4. Wait a few seconds for the installation to complete. Once done, the installed app will appear on the BlueStacks home screen. Click its icon to start using the application.

Using LDPlayer

  1. Download and install LDPlayer from https://www.ldplayer.net.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file directly into LDPlayer.

If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact us.

App Rating

3.9
Total 89,522 reviews

Reviews

2 ★, on 2020-09-19
😒This app is very simple and elementary. I think that Sony be must advancer ,.. Please it change !! (Sony & Play Store) 🙏🏻

1 ★, on 2020-09-08
This feature was quite fantastic back in 2014 or so, but now it just seems so artificial and simple.

1 ★, on 2020-09-25
If your thinking of getting this app the don't its always glitchly and never works I tried to do dinosaur but it just kept on freezing and moving when it shouldn't if you do get this game I warned you

5 ★, on 2020-08-11
An option to make photos more unique.

1 ★, on 2020-09-05
Useless preinstalled bloatware.

3 ★, on 2020-05-01
I love AR effect but it needs more filters on the mascrade 1⃣ because thta is very boring 💤. Also I don't like how you need to download 3/4 of the filters so can you please fix that cause I don't like it. AR effect is good and well made just has some problems to me.

Previous Versions

AR effect 4.10.9
2022-12-10 / 88.7 MB / Android 8.0+

AR effect 4.5.20
2023-12-08 / 43.4 MB / Android 4.4+

About this app

Add fun AR (Augmented Reality) effects to your pictures and videos! Take pictures and videos with virtual scenes and characters with the AR effect application.
With pre-loaded themes you can create pictures with growling dinosaurs, have fairies walk on your desk, attach masks to your friends’ faces and much more.

Discover amazing augmented reality scenes in the real world with your viewfinder. Sony's FACE RECOGNITION Technology and SmartAR* engine automatically detect faces and 3D environments and decorate them with fun AR items. The Palm recognition** engine detects palms and offers even more fun decorations.

You can enjoy Miniatures theme and 3D sticker from 3D Creator app*** only on 3D Creator-supported devices.
Please use 3D sticker from 3D Creator app.

How to open the downloaded theme:
1. Open the AR Effect app
2. Select the icon of the downloaded theme on the screen

Interaction with AR items:
1. Drag animations to change their position
2. Tap on an object and some objects will change (color/variation/action depends on theme content)

*SmartAR is the registered trademark or trademark of Sony Corporation in Japan and other countries, for the augmented reality technology developed by Sony Corporation.
**Palm recognition uses the technology which is powered by Sony Deep Learning Solution. Palm recognition is supported on Android 5.0 or above devices that has QualcommR processor.
***3D Creator v1.0.A.2.8 or higher is required to use this application.

New features

- Bug fixes

App Permissions

Required to be able to access the camera device.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows an application to record audio.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows an application to request deleting packages.
Allows an application to read from external storage.