To get GCam (Google Camera) working better on a Huawei Y9a, you need to understand a key limitation first:
The Y9a runs on a MediaTek Helio G80 (not a Kirin or Snapdragon), and Huawei’s EMUI lacks full Camera2 API support by default. This makes finding a stable GCam harder than on Snapdragon phones.
lacks Google Mobile Services (GMS) and uses a MediaTek Helio G80 chipset, finding a stable, fully functional version is more difficult than on Snapdragon-based devices. Is GCam "Better" for the Huawei Y9a ? Compared to the stock Huawei Y9a
The Experiment
: Offers newer features like cinematic blur but may be less stable depending on the specific developer's port.
The Y9a (MediaTek Helio G80, no Google services natively) benefits from GCam’s computational photography:
Stop settling for mediocre stock processing. Download GCAM today and see the light.