Flipkart Camera lets you have visual, 3D experience of products before purchasing

Using Flipkart Camera, buyers can view products such as furniture, luggage and large appliances in their physical environment to understand their fit and how they will look in real life and make informed decisions. The feature is also available for other categories like beauty, allowing consumers to virtually try products and purchase the one that suits their needs.


Devdiscourse News Desk | New Delhi | Updated: 21-07-2021 13:28 IST | Created: 21-07-2021 13:28 IST
Flipkart Camera lets you have visual, 3D experience of products before purchasing
The Flipkart Camera AR feature is available on the Flipkart app. Image Credit: Twitter (@FlipkartStories)
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Flipkart has introduced a new augmented reality feature - Flipkart Camera - that enables shoppers to have a visual, 3D experience of products before buying them. 

Using Flipkart Camera, buyers can view products such as furniture, luggage and large appliances in their physical environment to understand their fit and how they will look in real life and make informed decisions. The feature is also available for other categories like beauty, allowing consumers to virtually try products and purchase the one that suits their needs.

"At Flipkart, we are constantly working towards making e-commerce an inclusive and immersive experience for customers. With the Flipkart Camera feature, we aim to take this experience a notch higher by offering in-house demonstrations of products from the comfort of a consumer’s living room, thereby helping them make an informed decision before purchasing," said Jeyandran Venugopal, Chief Product and Technology Officer at Flipkart.

How does Flipkart Camera's AR feature works?

To experience the new feature:

  • Open the Flipkart app on your smartphone
  • Search for a product you wish to buy
  • Click on the option “View in your room” 
  • Once the camera opens, rotate your phone's camera over the floor for a few seconds to activate the augmented reality feature
  • You will be able to view a life-size replica of the product inside your home

The Flipkart Camera AR feature is available on the Flipkart app.

With e-commerce today becoming a part of our lives, there is a need and an opportunity to bringreal-life purchasing experiences to customers using technologies such as augmented reality.Flipkart Camera aims to make the online experience more engaging and beneficial forcustomers and help them make informed decisions.

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