Test your Android's different sensors
If you want to test and see how the different sensors on an Android device work, you can download and install the GyroDroid APK. This application checks every one of them so you will be able to know if they are working properly or need to be calibrated.
An application for testing Android device sensors
It is a tool built with the Unity3D graphics engine. It is aimed at making accessible the sensors used in different augmented reality, gaming, photography, and video applications, among others. To analyze them, test them, and also check statistics about them.
Check instantly if your Android is interacting well with the environment.
If you decide to download this application, you will be able to test the following sensors on your Android device very easily:
- Camera.
- Rotation.
- Acceleration.
- Gyroscope.
- Compass.
- Light.
To do so, it uses animations created with Unity3D that appear on the device to analyze each element. At the end of the animation, the app displays a complete report with the analysis results.
Requirements and additional information:
- Minimum operating system requirements: Android 2.3.
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