Now let us compare CameraX with Camera Kit

CameraX

• Limited to already built-in functions
• No Video capture
• ML only exists on luminosity builds
• Easy to use, lightweight, easy to implement
• Any device that supports above API level 21 can use it.
• Has averagely acceptable outputs
• Gives you the mirrored image
• Implementation requires only app level build.gradle integration
• Has limited image adjusting while capturing
• https://developer.android.com/training/camerax

Camera Kit

• Lets you use the full capacity of the phones original camera
• Video capture exist with multiple modes
• ML exists on both rear and front camera (face/smile detection, filter, and master AI)
• Hard to implement. Implementation takes time
• Requires the flagship Huawei device to operate
• Has incredible quality outputs
• The mirrored image can be adjusted easily.
• SDK must be downloaded and handled by the developer

References:

• https://developer.huawei.com/consumer/en/CameraKit