Comparison

M=Camera vs Auto Photo Camera

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

Head to head
About

M=Camera

Take professional-quality photos with full manual control over camera settings. Adjust ISO, shutter speed, focus, and white balance. Supports advanced features like HEIC/HEVC formats and Live Photos.

Highlights
  • Manual ISO control
  • Adjustable shutter speed
  • Manual focus control
  • White balance adjustment
  • Ultra-wide lens support
  • HEIC/HEVC format support
  • Live Photos
Features
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Full manual controllable camera app. - ISO, Shutter Speed - Focal Length (Focus) - Whitebalance (Temperature) - UltraWide Camera Lens - Full pixel photo shooting - HEIC photo, HEVC video - LivePhotos Why don't you try this sophisticated experience?

About

Auto Photo Camera

This app offers creative camera controls and video tools for capturing and editing photos and videos. It includes features like automatic shooting intervals, time-lapse recording, and document scanning. A premium upgrade unlocks advanced editing and an ad-free experience.

Highlights
  • Automatic shooting intervals
  • 4K video recording
  • Time-lapse recording
  • Advanced photo editing
  • Video trimming
  • Document scanning to PDF
  • Custom watermarks
Features
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Capture the moment, your way. AutoCam combines creative camera controls, useful video tools, and easy editing in one app. From everyday snapshots to scanned documents and time-lapse videos, useful controls are always close at hand. CAPTURE WITH CONFIDENCE --------- Use automatic shooting intervals to take photos hands-free, or enable volume-button capture for a more comfortable grip. Compose your shots with grid lines and a level guide. MORE WAYS TO RECORD --------- Record video in up to 4K on supported devices. Explore slow motion with frame rates available on your camera, or capture changing scenes with time-lapse recording. EDIT WITHOUT LOSING YOUR ORIGINALS --------- Adjust brightness, contrast, exposure, color, and more. Smooth skin with face-aware beauty adjustments, crop freely, straighten horizons, and correct perspective. Compare before and after, then save your edit as a new copy. Trim videos from your album and choose a playback speed to review every moment. TURN PHOTOS INTO DOCUMENTS --------- Use Document mode to detect page edges, adjust corners, correct perspective, and create multi-page PDFs. Choose color or black-and-white processing, arrange your pages, and share or save your document. MAKE IT YOURS --------- Add a timestamp or custom watermark to photos and videos. Choose the font, size, and corner position. Scan QR codes to open links or request connection to a Wi-Fi network. UNLOCK MORE WITH PREMIUM --------- A one-time in-app purchase unlocks: • An ad-free experience • Burst photo capture • 12 photo filters and 12 video filter styles • Manual focus, ISO, shutter speed, exposure compensation, and white balance • Auto, Action, Low Light, and saved Custom camera presets * Camera features, recording resolutions, and frame rates vary by device.

Screenshots

M=Camera3 screens
Auto Photo Camera4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: M=Camera at 60% against Auto Photo Camera's 14%. M=Camera also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.4). Auto Photo Camera's advantage is update cadence (every 6 days vs every 2 months). On price, ratings volume, 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. M=Camera sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Auto Photo Camera sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

M=Camera holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 19 and 35 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 60% of M=Camera's written reviews are positive against 14% of Auto Photo Camera's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

M=Camera ships an update every 2 months, Auto Photo Camera every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
M=Camera versus Auto Photo Camera: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterM=CameraAuto Photo Camera
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (19 ratings) — better4.4 (35 ratings)
Positive reviews60.0% of reviews — better13.7% of reviews
Number of ratings1935 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 6 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size27 MB23 MB
Age rating+44+
DeveloperKANAME OHARAPenzo

Customer experience

M=Camera

All ratings19 ratings
Positive94.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative5.3%
Written reviews60 reviews
Positive60.0%
Neutral15.0%
Negative25.0%

Auto Photo Camera

All ratings35 ratings
Positive85.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative14.3%
Written reviews51 reviews
Positive13.7%
Neutral21.6%
Negative64.7%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

M=Camera

One-time1
  • Full Feature$4.99
1 purchases

Auto Photo Camera

One-time1
  • Premium Version$3.99

Questions

Is M=Camera free?
M=Camera is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Auto Photo Camera free?
Auto Photo Camera is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, M=Camera or Auto Photo Camera?
M=Camera is rated higher. M=Camera averages 4.7 out of 5 from 19 ratings, while Auto Photo Camera averages 4.4 from 35 ratings.
Do M=Camera or Auto Photo Camera have ads?
Both M=Camera and Auto Photo Camera show ads.
Which is updated more often, M=Camera or Auto Photo Camera?
M=Camera ships an update every 2 months, and Auto Photo Camera every 6 days. Most recently, M=Camera was updated on November 2, 2026 and Auto Photo Camera on November 6, 2026.

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