Comparison

GPS Data Smart vs Zeno Connect

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

Head to head
About

GPS Data Smart

Track your outdoor activities with detailed GPS information. Monitor altitude, speed, location, and signal quality. View sunrise/sunset times and local UTC time on a world map.

Highlights
  • Altitude and elevation tracking
  • Latitude and longitude coordinates
  • Speed in km/h or mph
  • GPS signal quality indicator
  • Directional compass
  • Sunrise and sunset times
  • Local UTC time
Features
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GPS Data app - you can check any necessary GPS data. If you like sports, mountaineering, journey, running you can use it to check your results or external parameters like speed, altitude, location, etc. Using this app you get: - altitude and elevation (measures of the height of a point relative to some datum - Height above sea level) - the location (latitude and longitude - GPS coordinates, lat and long) - speed km/h or mph - the quality of the GPS signal - direction - compass (determining the geographical position) In this app you get the access to the necessary mobile data, you don't need navigation, GPS tracker or GPS Watch. With this app you can check sunrise and sunset time of a day, local UTC time, position on the world map and many others data. Have a fun with GPS data app ! Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://examobile.com/privacypolicy/

About

Zeno Connect

This app connects Leica GNSS smart antennas to your iPhone or iPad via Bluetooth, enabling high-accuracy geospatial data collection. It offers easy setup, real-time accuracy monitoring, and support for various correction services and height outputs.

Highlights
  • Bluetooth antenna connection
  • Automatic position streaming
  • GNSS accuracy and satellite status view
  • NMEA message management
  • GNSS correction service connection
  • RTK profile creation
  • Orthometric height support
Features
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Zeno Connect for iOS brings the power of Leica GNSS smart antennas to your iPhone/iPad. Simply connect and configure your antenna via Bluetooth and start using your favorite data capture app. Collecting high accuracy geospatial data on your smartphone or tablet has never been easier. EASY SETUP Zeno Connect automatically streams the GNSS position from your Leica smart antenna into your iOS device. • Simply connect your antenna via Bluetooth in the iOS settings menu. • After opening a location aware app, the position will automatically stream from the antenna when a GNSS fix is available. EVERYTHING AT YOUR FINGERTIPS Zeno Connect has a clean and simple to use interface. • View current GNSS accuracy and satellite status. • Manage the NMEA messages according to your needs. • Connect or disconnect from GNSS correction services. ENABLING HIGH ACCURACY Zeno Connect supports GNSS correction services to achieve accuracies in the field of up to a centimeter. • Create and manage RTK profiles. • Connect to built-in SBAS and PPP correction services. • Auto connect to RTK for ease of use. • Wide range of real-time protocols supported. SUPPORT OF ORTHOMETRIC HEIGHT THROUGH GEOID FILES • In addition to ellipsoidal height, Zeno Connect outputs orthometric height. • Select a suitable Geoid directly from the cloud or add a local Geoid file stored on your mobile device. • Utilise orthometric heights in your data collection software. Don’t have a GNSS antenna? Read more about Leica Geosystem’s range of GNSS smart antennas here: http://leica-geosystems.com/products/gis-collectors/smart-antennas

Screenshots

GPS Data Smart4 screens
Zeno Connect4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: GPS Data Smart at 72% against Zeno Connect's 33%. GPS Data Smart also leads on ratings volume (406 vs 4) and rating (4.7 vs 4.5). Zeno Connect's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, ads and 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. GPS Data Smart sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per year. Zeno Connect asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

GPS Data Smart holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: GPS Data Smart has 406 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 72% of GPS Data Smart's written reviews are positive against 33% of Zeno Connect's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

GPS Data Smart ships an update every 4 months, Zeno Connect every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
GPS Data Smart versus Zeno Connect: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGPS Data SmartZeno Connect
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (406 ratings) — better4.5 (4 ratings)
Positive reviews72.2% of reviews — better33.3% of reviews
Number of ratings406 — better4
Update frequencyEvery 4 months — betterEvery 8 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size22 MB166 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperExaMobile S.A.Leica Geosystems AG

Customer experience

GPS Data Smart

All ratings406 ratings
Positive94.1%
Neutral3.0%
Negative3.0%
Written reviews79 reviews
Positive72.2%
Neutral5.1%
Negative22.8%

Zeno Connect

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

Bugs and requests

GPS Data Smart

Reported bugs

7 issues
  • App crashes on iOS 9.3.6 and older versions
  • Clipboard access without user permission
  • Premium payment issues - repeated charges
  • Radar page freezes when adding location
  • App unresponsive after entering address in radar
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  • Missing map feature shown in promotional screenshots
  • Premium features not activating after purchase

Requested features

11 requests
  • Marine coordinate format (DD MM.MMM)
  • Speed display in knots
  • Satellite PRN (Pseudo-Random Noise) information
  • Precise heading/bearing in degrees (001-360)
  • Photo capture and attachment functionality
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  • GPS data export capability
  • GPS signal strength indicator
  • Coordinate conversion tool
  • Russian language support
  • Map display feature
  • Radar functionality

Zeno Connect

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

GPS Data Smart

Subscriptions1
  • PRO$0.991 Year
One-time1
  • Premium$2.99
None

Zeno Connect

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is GPS Data Smart free?
GPS Data Smart is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Zeno Connect free?
Zeno Connect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, GPS Data Smart or Zeno Connect?
GPS Data Smart is rated higher. GPS Data Smart averages 4.7 out of 5 from 406 ratings, while Zeno Connect averages 4.5 from 4 ratings.
Do GPS Data Smart or Zeno Connect have ads?
Neither GPS Data Smart nor Zeno Connect shows ads.
Which is updated more often, GPS Data Smart or Zeno Connect?
GPS Data Smart ships an update every 4 months, and Zeno Connect every 8 months. Most recently, GPS Data Smart was updated on October 1, 2026 and Zeno Connect on September 30, 2026.

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