Comparison

i vs Lenovo Smart Storage

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

Head to head
About

i

Easily manage all your files on iOS devices. Transfer documents, photos, music, and videos between different devices and platforms. Offers backup for contacts and camera roll, and supports a wide range of file formats.

Highlights
  • File management for iOS
  • Cross-platform file exchange
  • Backup contacts and camera roll
  • Play videos and music
  • Preview images
  • Supports wide file formats
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The i-FlashDevice is the best way to manage all your files on iOS devices,Exchanges files with different devices & platforms with ease. 1.Backup Contacts and Camera Roll. 2.Play Videos,Musics. 3.Preview Images,World. Supported File Formats: Document:DOC,XLS,PPT,TXT,else; Image:JPG,JPEG,BMP,GIF,else; Audio:MP3,AAC,AIF,else; Video:MP4,MOV,MKV,AVI,FLV,RMVB,ELSE;

About

Lenovo Smart Storage

Transform your PC into a personal cloud storage hub. Back up your mobile device data and access it from anywhere. Share files easily with other users of the service.

Highlights
  • PC as storage center
  • Mobile data backup
  • Convenient access
  • File sharing
  • Personal cloud storage
Features
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Lenovo Smart Storage server uses your PC as a storage center. Install Lenovo Smart Storage client version app, you can back up your phone/tablet data to this data center and access conveniently.And share your files with other smart storage users anytime.

Screenshots

i2 screens
Lenovo Smart Storage3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Lenovo Smart Storage at 5.0 against i's 2.3. i's advantage is ratings volume (789 vs 2) and update cadence (every 3 months vs every 8 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Lenovo Smart Storage holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: i has 789 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

i ships an update every 3 months, Lenovo Smart Storage every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
i versus Lenovo Smart Storage: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriLenovo Smart Storage
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.3 (789 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews15.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings789 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 8 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size89 MB21 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShenZhen 0101 technology Co.,LtdLenovo APLA

Customer experience

i

All ratings787 ratings
Positive27.8%
Neutral8.0%
Negative64.2%
Written reviews214 reviews
Positive15.0%
Neutral5.1%
Negative79.9%

Lenovo Smart Storage

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

i

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashes on launch
  • Unable to connect to device
  • Corrupted files after transfer
  • Inconsistent behavior when viewing media

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add support for more file types
  • Improve video playback functionality
  • Provide better instructions and troubleshooting
  • Optimize app for latest iOS versions

Lenovo Smart Storage

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

i

No in-app purchases

None

Lenovo Smart Storage

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is i free?
i is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Lenovo Smart Storage free?
Lenovo Smart Storage is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, i or Lenovo Smart Storage?
Lenovo Smart Storage is rated higher. i averages 2.3 out of 5 from 789 ratings, while Lenovo Smart Storage averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do i or Lenovo Smart Storage have ads?
Neither i nor Lenovo Smart Storage shows ads.
Which is updated more often, i or Lenovo Smart Storage?
i ships an update every 3 months, and Lenovo Smart Storage every 8 months. Most recently, i was updated on November 11, 2026 and Lenovo Smart Storage on November 3, 2026.

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