Helicute 720P FPV vs GX
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Helicute 720P FPV
Control a four-axis aircraft remotely using your iPhone or iPad. View real-time video from the aircraft's camera and capture photos and videos directly to your device. Supports 720P video resolution.
- Remote aircraft control via WiFi
- Real-time video streaming
- Photo and video recording
- 720P video support
- iPhone, iPad, and iPod compatibility
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This is a APP for the four axis aircraft control via WiFi protocol This APP function: 1.Remote control the four axis aircraft by iPhone/iPad/iPod. 2.Display the real-time video which taken by the camera on the aircraft,video data transmitted via 2.4G WiFi protocol. 3.Take the photo and video record on iPhone/iPad/iPod. 4.Support 720P
GX
Control a toy aircraft remotely using your mobile device. Stream live video from the aircraft directly to your screen. This app facilitates flight control and video feedback via WiFi connection.
- Toy aircraft remote control
- Live video streaming
- WiFi data transmission
- Flight control
- Video feedback
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GX-MagicDrone is a toy aircraft remote control App. The App sends data through the WiFi to the aircraft for flight control. The aircraft sends video data to App through WiFi.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: GX at 3.0 against Helicute 720P FPV's 2.1. GX also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 6 months). Helicute 720P FPV's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 11.0). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
GX holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 2.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 11 and 4 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 0% and 0% positive.
Helicute 720P FPV ships an update every 6 months, GX every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Helicute 720P FPV | GX |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.1 (11 ratings) | 3.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 11 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 11.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 73 MB | 149 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 雪玲 庄 | 军年 陈 |
Customer experience
Helicute 720P FPV
GX
In-app purchases
Helicute 720P FPV
No in-app purchases
GX
No in-app purchases
