Accuracy Level

February 1, 2021 ยท View on GitHub

Android

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NameDescription
highThis will return the finest location available.
balancedBlock level accuracy considered to be about 100 meter accuracy.
lowCity level accuracy is considered to be about 10km accuracy.
passiveNo locations will be returned unless a different client has requested location updates in which case this request will act as a passive listener to those locations.

iOS

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NameDescription
bestForNavigationThe highest possible accuracy that uses additional sensor data to facilitate navigation apps.
bestThe best level of accuracy available.
nearestTenMetersAccurate to within ten meters of the desired target.
hundredMetersAccurate to within one hundred meters.
kilometerAccurate to the nearest kilometer.
threeKilometersAccurate to the nearest three kilometers.
reducedUsed when an app does not need accurate location data.