Comparison

SCamera vs Facett

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

SCamera

Capture high-resolution photos and 4K videos with various aspect ratios and a user-friendly interface. Features include fast autofocus, countdown timers, and easy sharing to social networks.

Highlights
  • 4K video capture
  • Multiple photo aspect ratios (16:9, 4:3, 1:1)
  • High-resolution photo output
  • Fast auto-focus and auto-exposure
  • Easy photo album access and social sharing
  • Countdown timer
  • Volume key control
  • Date stamp
Features
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A camera app built for everyday moments — especially when you need to shoot quietly, quickly, and with minimal distraction. Whether you're capturing plants, food, pets, selfies, group shots, class or meeting notes, or quick everyday moments, SCamera gives you a clean capture flow, instant review, and essential editing tools so you can stay focused on the frame. Everyday shooting: · Quiet-friendly shooting — capture photos with minimal disturbance to your surroundings · 12MP / 48MP photo options — balance file size and image detail · 4K Video with stabilization — smoother, steadier recordings · Slow Motion capture mode for moments with movement and speed · Live Photos — preserve the moments before and after each shot · Long-press the shutter in Photo mode to start recording quickly without switching modes · HDR Mode — richer highlights and deeper shadows for more dynamic range · Smooth zoom across wide, ultra-wide, and telephoto lenses · Front camera dual field of view — toggle between standard and wide for selfies and group shots · Portrait Mode — capture depth-of-field photos with a real-time blur preview (on supported devices) · Countdown timer for hands-free shots · Viewfinder assists — grid, level, face detection, and QR code recognition on demand · Optional location tagging for your photo library · Built-in gallery — browse and manage your shots in-app Creative control and editing: · Manual Mode — take full creative control of exposure, focus, and white balance, with a real-time brightness histogram to guide every shot · Real-time Filters — a variety of film-inspired looks with adjustable intensity, previewed live as you compose · Photo editing — crop, rotate, adjust color, apply filters, and auto enhance · Video editing — trim clips, mute audio, adjust color, apply filters, and track export progress · Multiple aspect ratios for portrait, landscape, or square compositions · Customizable date watermark to stamp your memories your way Apple ecosystem: · Apple Watch Remote — see a live preview on your watch, then control the shutter, recording, modes, and common settings · Home Screen Widget — jump straight into Photo, Video, Selfie, or Manual mode · Lock Screen Widget — launch SCamera with a single tap · Control Center Shortcut — quick access from iOS 18+ · Lock Screen Camera (iOS 18+) — launch SCamera directly from the Lock Screen, Control Center, or Action button If you enjoy SCamera, we'd love a rating or review. Your feedback helps us improve.

About

Facett

Features
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Facett is a free and open-source app that lets you control multiple action cameras at once from your iPhone. The full source code is available on GitHub — anyone is free to build and install it themselves. Connect cameras over Bluetooth Low Energy, organize them into groups, synchronize settings, and start or stop recording across every camera simultaneously. Key Features • Connect and manage multiple cameras over Bluetooth Low Energy • Organize cameras into reusable groups for coordinated control • Start and stop recording on all cameras at the same time • Sync resolution, frame rate, lens, and exposure settings across a group • Monitor battery level, storage, and recording status in real time • Voice commands — say "start" or "stop" for hands-free operation • Generate QR codes for advanced camera configuration • Auto-reconnect if a camera drops its connection Compatibility Facett has been tested with GoPro® HERO10 Black cameras running GoPro Labs firmware. Other camera models may work but are not officially supported. GoPro Labs firmware is required for full BLE connectivity. Disclaimer This product and/or service is not affiliated with, endorsed by or in any way associated with GoPro Inc. or its products and services. GoPro, HERO and their respective logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of GoPro, Inc.

Screenshots

SCamera4 screens
Facett3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Facett at none against SCamera's 1. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. SCamera sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Facett asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
SCamera versus Facett: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSCameraFacett
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (95 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews70.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings95 — better—
Update frequencyWeekly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.016.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size26 MB19 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer卓艺 蒋Kevin Blackburn-Matzen

In-app purchases

1 purchases

SCamera

One-time1
  • SCamera Pro$2.99
None

Facett

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SCamera free?
SCamera is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Facett free?
Facett is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do SCamera or Facett have ads?
Neither SCamera nor Facett shows ads.

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