MagicResize vs Photo Size Compressor
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MagicResize
This app allows for the batch resizing of multiple photos with a single action. It also offers the ability to remove original photos in bulk, saving device storage. Users can easily find photos using search and manage Exif data and location information.
- Batch photo resizing
- Bulk original photo deletion
- Device storage saving
- Search photos by date/size
- Exif data management
- Location information removal
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One-action operation, batch resize multiple photos! Also it is to be able to remove bulk original photo at the same time! Savings capacity of the device is also easy. The camera app, you can use your favorite apps. After you have taken with your favorite camera app, collectively, you can batch resize. Press and hold a photo in Photo List preview screen is displayed, you can check the photo after resizing. In search feature, and photos taken today, you can find easily, such as photos of more than 800 million pixels. You can leave the Exif in the resized photo, and you can delete. Delete location information is also possible. The deleted photos, has been moved to the "Recently Deleted" of the "Photos app". You can restore from a photo app be deleted by mistake. If you want to remove completely, please delete in the Photos app.
Photo Size Compressor
Easily reduce the file size of your photos to save storage space and mobile data. Compress single or multiple images to a specific target size while maintaining good quality. Ideal for sharing, emailing, or uploading photos with size restrictions.
- Compress single or multiple photos
- Define exact target file size
- Maintain good image quality
- Save storage space and mobile data
- Supports PNG and JPG formats
- Original files not altered
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Compress photos and reduce their size as per your choice. For example : If your photo has size of 25 MB and you want to reduce its size to 2 mb.You could do this using the application.The application will reduce the photos to the size that suits your requirements. Using the application you could also compress multiple photos at once. The compressed photos will have good quality and these will also save the Mobile data of your data plan when you share them using WhatsApp or any other social media platforms. When the compressed photos are saved to the Gallery you could remove the older photos.This will help in saving the storage space on the phone as well.Compressed photos also get processed quickly and uploaded or shared in lesser time due to their small size.This will save your time and allow you to be more productive. It supports both PNG and JPG images.Various compression algorithms are used by the application to achieve optimal compression. Photo compression could be very useful in below ways : a) Compressed photos use lesser data on Phone.This saves the Mobile data of your data plan when you send these photos or share them over social media or messaging platforms like WhatsApp. b) Many time multiple photos could not be sent over email because they exceed the maximum size allowed for an email.In such circumstances, this app can reduce their size while maintaining the quality. This will allow to send more images in an email. c) Many websites have size restrictions on the Photo Sizes that are uploaded. For example : while uploading the profile pictures, the websites limit the size of photos that could be uploaded.The application could be useful in such scenarios to reduce the size of the image. d) Storing more images on a USB storage or phone. e) Saving disk space and cloud storage space. Features of the app : -- Add multiple photos selectively and compress all photos. -- Original files are not altered.Compressed images are stored in Gallery as separate photos. -- The application supports defining an exact size to be achieved using compression.Using this feature, one could specify that what is the exact size he is expecting from the photos after compression. -- Easy to use user interface.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: MagicResize at Free against Photo Size Compressor's $3.99. MagicResize also leads on rating (4.2 vs 3.6) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). Photo Size Compressor's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ads (none vs shown). On device support 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
MagicResize is free to download; Photo Size Compressor costs $3.99 up front. MagicResize sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Photo Size Compressor asks for nothing beyond the download.
MagicResize holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MagicResize has 89 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 60% of MagicResize's written reviews are positive against 50% of Photo Size Compressor's.
MagicResize ships an update every 3 weeks, Photo Size Compressor every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MagicResize | Photo Size Compressor |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $3.99 |
| Rating | 4.2 (89 ratings) — better | 3.6 (5 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 59.7% of reviews — better | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 89 — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Yoshinobu Sonoda | Ruchira Ramesh |
Customer experience
MagicResize
Photo Size Compressor
In-app purchases
MagicResize
- Support Developer$2.99
- Remove Ads$14.99
Photo Size Compressor
No in-app purchases
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