M=Camera vs AWCap 30
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Manual ISO control
- Adjustable shutter speed
- Manual focus control
- White balance adjustment
- Ultra-wide lens support
- HEIC/HEVC format support
- Live Photos
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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?
AWCap 30
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Faithfully recreates the image quality unique to the 0.3-megapixel CMOS sensors of that era. 【Key Features】 • Switch between 640×480 / 320×240 resolution • Image quality adjustment: ISO, gain, white balance, tint, brightness, contrast, saturation, and more • Color curve, sharpness, dynamic range, blur, and shutter speed adjustment • Zoom (field of view) and focus adjustment • Recording bitrate adjustment (1000–8000 kbps) • Photo capture (saved as high-quality PNG) and video recording (saved to camera roll) • Save, load, rename, delete, and reset image quality settings • Share settings via clipboard • Front / Rear camera switch • Screen flip (180° rotation) • LED light control • Customizable settings panel and record button positions • Dark / Light mode toggle • Japanese / English language toggle Recorded videos are saved to the camera roll in MP4 format. Recommended for anyone who wants to capture videos with a retro webcam vibe, or who enjoys 2000s internet culture.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: M=Camera at Free against AWCap 30's $2.99. AWCap 30's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). On in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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
M=Camera is free to download; AWCap 30 costs $2.99 up front. M=Camera sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and AWCap 30 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
M=Camera ships an update every 2 months, AWCap 30 fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | M=Camera | AWCap 30 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $2.99 |
| Rating | 4.7 (19 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 60.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 19 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 27 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | +4 | 4+ |
| Developer | KANAME OHARA | Naoki Okubo |
In-app purchases
M=Camera
- Full Feature$4.99
AWCap 30
- Extra Features$2.99
