Comparison

JINOU UVMeter vs Hoya Sensor

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

Head to head
About

JINOU UVMeter

Features
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Beacon for measuring UV intensity

About

Hoya Sensor

This app educates patients about blue light and UV protection lenses through simulations and images. It also allows for measuring blue light and UV radiation from various sources with a special device.

Highlights
  • Blue light blocking lens explanation
  • Blue light and UV radiation measurement
  • Simulations and images
  • Patient education tool
  • UV protection lens benefits
Features
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Hoya Sensor will assist you in explaining about Blue Control lens(bluelight blocking lens), Blue light and UV to patients. This application has helpful and informative contents that shows the benefits of Blue Control and UV protection lens with simulation and images. Plus, this app enables you to measure Blue light from any light sources such as tablet(iPad) or Smartphone or Fluorescent light etc. and UV radiation with a special device provided by HOYA to help patients to have better understanding about Blue light and UV radiation. This App is intended for use by Eye Care Professionals. If you are a professional eye care practitioner, please contact your sales representative from HOYA.

Screenshots

JINOU UVMeter3 screens
Hoya Sensor3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: JINOU UVMeter at every 2 months against Hoya Sensor's every 28 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

JINOU UVMeter ships an update every 2 months, Hoya Sensor every 28 months. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
JINOU UVMeter versus Hoya Sensor: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJINOU UVMeterHoya Sensor
PriceFreeFree
Rating—3.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 28 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS10.2 — better11.0
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB31 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperChongqing Jin'Ou Technology Development Co., Ltd.Hoya Vision Care Europe

In-app purchases

None

JINOU UVMeter

No in-app purchases

None

Hoya Sensor

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is JINOU UVMeter free?
JINOU UVMeter is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Hoya Sensor free?
Hoya Sensor is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do JINOU UVMeter or Hoya Sensor have ads?
Neither JINOU UVMeter nor Hoya Sensor shows ads.
Which is updated more often, JINOU UVMeter or Hoya Sensor?
JINOU UVMeter ships an update every 2 months, and Hoya Sensor every 28 months. Most recently, JINOU UVMeter was updated on October 3, 2026 and Hoya Sensor on October 11, 2026.

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