How to identify flower names by phone camera

There are some applications that will tell you the name of the flower / tree when you point your phone camera at it.Among these, the most successful is still Microsoft Bing and Google Lens.

Google Lens currently has the above application for Android users and the iPhone package Google Lens in the iOS version of Google Photos.Microsoft's Bing app has both versions on Android and iOS.

How to define a tree name with Bing

Image of Bing results

When you open the application, you will see a large search button next to the camera and mic buttons.Follow these steps:

1. Touch the camera icon to open the camera search function.
2. Point the camera at the flower or tree you want to identify and take a picture of the tree.
3. Bing will scan the image and give 3 possible results, displaying the same images.

How to identify tree species with Google Lens

Google Lens offers written suggestions

Google Lens works much simpler.When opening the application, the entire screen of the device becomes a camera.

1. Touch the screen when you want to take pictures of trees / flowers.
2. Google Lens will display a main result, with pictures and some other suggestions in writing.
3. Touching any item will take you to the Google search page of the item you just touched.

Microsoft Bing and Google Lens, which one is better?

If only based on the ability to detect plants / flowers, Google Lens is slightly better than Bing.But both are many when identifying wrong.Google Lens also determines that Bing and the more you use it, the better Google AI's ability to detect, including business cards or food items.

Bing is just more than Google Lens in that it delivers more image results, even if it is incorrectly defined, one of the images it gives will be the correct result.

Download Google Lens for Android ||Google Photos for iOS

Download Bing for Android ||Download Bing for iOS

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