# BitCam vs Z

The clearest difference is review sentiment: BitCam at 73% against Z's 0%. BitCam also leads on rating (4.7 vs 1.0) and ratings volume (92 vs 2). Z's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.0). On price and ads there is nothing between them.

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

BitCam holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: BitCam has 92 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 73% of BitCam's written reviews are positive against 0% of Z's.

## The numbers

| Metric | BitCam | Z |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (92 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bitcam/id1114990619/reviews)** | [1.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/z-vergex2/id1436677412/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **92** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | **73.2% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 9 MB | 31 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **8.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Héliographe, Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1784071997) | [Zero Edge Technology, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1065420934) |

## What reviewers say

### BitCam

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bitcam/id1114990619)

Capture photos with a unique one-bit camera, producing images with only black and white pixels. Experience a retro interface with mechanical sounds and experiment with different pixel resolutions and an 8-color mode. Save your creations as clean PNG files for printing or digital projects.

**Highlights:** One-bit camera (black and white pixels), Retro interface with mechanical sounds, Multiple pixel resolutions, 8-color mode option, Clean PNG output, Atkinson dithering method

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Full BitCam | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Average 8-bit camera
- 👍 Fun retro camera
- 👍 Simple and fun to use
- 👍 Stylish nostalgia
- 👍 Characteristic of Iconfactory apps

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Color cost money
- 🐛 No zoom feature
- 🐛 Incorrect rotation attributes
- 🐛 Freezes after sharing
- 🐛 Doesn't save photos in FatBits mode

**Reported bugs**

- Color graphics not working
- Doesn't recognize camera access
- Saves photos in incorrect orientation

**Requested features**

- Ability to import/edit existing photos
- Video recording function
- Option to adjust brightness/exposure
- Ability to mute sounds
- Inverted mode


### Z

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/z-vergex2/id1436677412)

Control your action camera remotely from your smartphone. Capture photos and videos with a live preview, and enjoy intuitive camera management for your wonderful moments.

**Highlights:** Full remote camera function control, Capture photos and videos, Live preview on smartphone, Easy Wi-Fi connection, Intuitive camera management

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is BitCam free?

BitCam is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Z free?

Z is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, BitCam or Z?

BitCam is rated higher. BitCam averages 4.7 out of 5 from 92 ratings, while Z averages 1.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do BitCam or Z have ads?

Neither BitCam nor Z shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*