HEIC to JPG for Android
Convert Samsung/Pixel HEIC photos to JPG for better compatibility.
Drag & Drop HEIC files here
or click to browse·.heic&.heif·all processed locally
Android HEIC support by version
HEIC/HEIF support on Android has been rolling out gradually. Here's what each version supports natively:
| Android Version | Can read HEIC | Can shoot HEIC |
|---|---|---|
| Android 7 and below | ❌ | ❌ |
| Android 8 (Oreo) | ⚠️ Partial HEIF | ❌ |
| Android 10+ | ✅ Full HEIC | ⚠️ Depends on OEM |
| Android 12+ | ✅ HEIC + AVIF | ✅ Samsung, Pixel |
| Android 13+ | ✅ + 10-bit HDR | ✅ Flagship models |
Which Android phones shoot HEIC?
- ▸Samsung Galaxy S25, S24, S23, S22, S21 and Z Fold/Flip series — can shoot HEIC and even use it as camera default
- ▸Google Pixel 4 and later — HEIC support from Android 10+
- ▸OnePlus — Selected flagship models with camera pro mode
- ▸Xiaomi / MIUI — High-res camera modes on Mi and Redmi series
Samsung tip: To switch from HEIC to JPEG on Samsung Galaxy, open Camera → tap Settings icon → Picture Format → JPEG. On newer One UI versions, this may be under Camera Settings → Shooting Methods.
Step-by-step conversion guide
- Transfer HEIC files from your Android to your computer via USB, Google Drive, or Bluetooth.
- Open this page in any browser on your computer.
- Drag your HEIC files into the drop zone above.
- Click "Convert All".
- Click "Download All" to get your JPG files.
Alternatively, open this page in Chrome on Android and upload directly from your phone.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which Android phones shoot HEIC?
Samsung Galaxy S/Z series (S21 onwards), Google Pixel 4+, and some Xiaomi flagships. As of 2025, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra can shoot HEIC as the default camera format.
What Android version do I need to open HEIC files?
Android 10 introduced full HEIC support. Android 8 (Oreo) has partial HEIF support. If you're on Android 9 or below and can't open HEIC files, convert them to JPG using this tool first.
How do I stop Samsung from saving HEIC?
Open the Camera app → tap Settings (gear icon) → Picture Format → select JPEG. On newer One UI: Camera Settings → Shooting Methods → Picture Format.
Can I convert HEIC directly on my Android phone?
Yes. Open Chrome on your Android phone, visit this page, and tap the upload button to select HEIC files. Conversion runs locally — no server upload needed.