Comparison

SSM Mobile for SSM 1.6 vs Lorex Pro

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

Head to head
About

SSM Mobile for SSM 1.6

Monitor and control Samsung Security Manager systems remotely from your smartphone or tablet. View live video feeds, manage devices, and access playback features for a convenient security environment.

Highlights
  • Remote connection to Samsung Security Manager
  • Live video streaming with PTZ control
  • Calendar search and playback
  • Video image capture and flip/mirror
  • Multi-language support
  • 16ch Multi Live Monitoring
Features
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SSM mobile indicates a Mobile Client Application in Samsung Security Manager provided by Samsung. With SSM mobile, you can generate more efficient and convenient monitoring environment. Operators possibly monitor, control, and play video images from where they want such as a local or remote area through their smart phones and tablet devices. This release of SSM Mobile v1.6 is only compatible with SSM v1.6. Users who want to continue using SSM v1.5, please use SSM mobile v1.5 ※ For running the app, Samsung Security Manager should be installed in your PC. ※ DDNS registration is needed in case of external network environment. ***Features*** - Local/Remote connection to Samsung Security Manager - View Layout/Device list by user - View live streaming video with PTZ control - Supported format : H.264/H.265/MJPEG - Video Image Flip/Mirror, Video Image Capture - Calendar Search/Playback/Bookmark functions - Password function for security - Quick & easy access at mobile environment & WIFI networks. - Compatible with "Dynamic domain naming service" (DDNS) - Multi-Language - Full HD( 2M fixel ) - 16ch Multi Live Monitoring - Transcoding Function - MultiProfile Function - Display Site LIst in order of SSM Ordering List ◎ This application uses FFmpeg and SDL under LGPL v2.1.

About

Lorex Pro

Control your professional-grade security systems remotely. Connect and manage your N884-series recorders from anywhere, ensuring property safety with simple mobile access.

Highlights
  • Remote security system control
  • Connect and manage recorders
  • Mobile access
  • Property safety monitoring
  • N884-series recorder compatibility
Features
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Introducing Lorex Pro - the ultimate app for seamless control of your professional-grade security systems. With Lorex Pro, designed to be used with our N884-series recorders, you have the power to connect and manage your security systems with ease, right from the palm of your hand. Whether you're at home, at the office, or on the go, take control and ensure the safety of your property with just a few taps.

Screenshots

SSM Mobile for SSM 1.64 screens
Lorex Pro4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: SSM Mobile for SSM 1.6 at 2.5 against Lorex Pro's 2.2. Lorex Pro's advantage is review sentiment (19% vs 0%) and ratings volume (47 vs 2). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

SSM Mobile for SSM 1.6 holds the better App Store score, 2.5 against 2.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Lorex Pro has 47 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 0% of SSM Mobile for SSM 1.6's written reviews are positive against 19% of Lorex Pro's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SSM Mobile for SSM 1.6 ships an update every 3 months, Lorex Pro every 4 months. Both last shipped on October 21, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
SSM Mobile for SSM 1.6 versus Lorex Pro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSSM Mobile for SSM 1.6Lorex Pro
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.5 (2 ratings) — better2.2 (47 ratings)
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews18.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings247 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better10.0
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB301 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHanwha Vision Co., LtdLOREX TECHNOLOGY INC.

Customer experience

SSM Mobile for SSM 1.6

All ratings2 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Lorex Pro

All ratings29 ratings
Positive34.5%
Neutral10.3%
Negative55.2%
Written reviews108 reviews
Positive18.5%
Neutral8.3%
Negative73.1%

Bugs and requests

SSM Mobile for SSM 1.6

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Lorex Pro

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashes on iPad with latest iOS
  • Notifications not working consistently
  • Playback not working as expected
  • Camera feeds not loading properly

Requested features

6 requests
  • Add picture-in-picture support
  • Improve event/motion detection logging
  • Add ability to disable cameras with one click
  • Provide better privacy controls
  • Integrate with more camera brands
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  • Improve geolocation and notification settings

In-app purchases

None

SSM Mobile for SSM 1.6

No in-app purchases

None

Lorex Pro

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SSM Mobile for SSM 1.6 free?
SSM Mobile for SSM 1.6 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Lorex Pro free?
Lorex Pro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, SSM Mobile for SSM 1.6 or Lorex Pro?
SSM Mobile for SSM 1.6 is rated higher. SSM Mobile for SSM 1.6 averages 2.5 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Lorex Pro averages 2.2 from 47 ratings.
Do SSM Mobile for SSM 1.6 or Lorex Pro have ads?
Neither SSM Mobile for SSM 1.6 nor Lorex Pro shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SSM Mobile for SSM 1.6 or Lorex Pro?
SSM Mobile for SSM 1.6 ships an update every 3 months, and Lorex Pro every 4 months. Most recently, SSM Mobile for SSM 1.6 was updated on October 21, 2026 and Lorex Pro on October 21, 2026.

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