Comparison

XDV PRO vs HDV CAM

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

Head to head
About

XDV PRO

This application provides real-time video surveillance and control for motion-enabled devices. It allows for live preview, capturing photos and videos with various settings, and managing device configurations. Users can also browse, download, and share media files.

Highlights
  • Live preview of motion DV video
  • Control motion DV for photos and videos
  • Camera features: ordinary, time-lapse, automatic
  • Video features: loop recording, time-lapse
  • Adjust camera settings (exposure, white balance)
  • File management and download
  • Social media sharing
Features
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XDV PRO is a streaming video surveillance software for real-time monitoring. Motion camera using the most advanced streaming media solution that can achieve low latency, high-quality image. Software features: 1. Live Preview motion DV video screen. 2.DV can control the motion to take pictures, video, photography slow operation. 3.Camera features including ordinary camera, time taking pictures, automatic camera, camera trajectory. Video features include loop recording, time-lapse recording. Photography can be slow depending on the resolution of fun setting 4. Set the motion DV terminal directly related settings, such as exposure, white balance and so on. 5.Connect the process, real-time browsing, file management movement DV terminal, also can be downloaded to the phone side backup. 6.The software also can be made without connecting motion DV status, pictures or video files have been downloaded. 7. You can simultaneously share to each social platform.

About

HDV CAM

Connect to digital cameras to remotely control shooting and adjust parameters. Instantly transfer photos and videos to your smart device. An excellent auxiliary app for your camera.

Highlights
  • Remote camera connection
  • Remote shooting control
  • Adjust shooting parameters
  • Transfer photos and videos
  • Auxiliary camera app
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This app is used to connect digital cameras, remotely control camera shooting, and transfer captured photos and videos. It can remotely adjust the camera's shooting mode and adjust camera shooting parameters. Instantly transfer files captured by the camera to smart devices such as mobile phones. It is an excellent auxiliary app for cameras.

Screenshots

XDV PRO4 screens
HDV CAM3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: HDV CAM at 2.3 against XDV PRO's 1.9. HDV CAM also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 4 months). XDV PRO's advantage is ratings volume (152 vs 33). On price, review sentiment, 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

HDV CAM holds the better App Store score, 2.3 against 1.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 152 and 33 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 12% of XDV PRO's written reviews are positive against 15% of HDV CAM's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

XDV PRO ships an update every 4 months, HDV CAM every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 13, 2026 and November 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
XDV PRO versus HDV CAM: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterXDV PROHDV CAM
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.9 (152 ratings)2.3 (33 ratings) — better
Positive reviews11.6% of reviews15.4% of reviews — better
Number of ratings152 — better33
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.6
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB46 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShenzhen Sunchip Technology Co., Ltd.丹 罗

Customer experience

XDV PRO

All ratings152 ratings
Positive19.7%
Neutral2.0%
Negative78.3%
Written reviews138 reviews
Positive11.6%
Neutral5.8%
Negative82.6%

HDV CAM

All ratings29 ratings
Positive24.1%
Neutral13.8%
Negative62.1%
Written reviews65 reviews
Positive15.4%
Neutral18.5%
Negative66.2%

Bugs and requests

XDV PRO

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Videos freezing during playback
  • App unable to detect connected camera
  • Media files not showing up in app
  • Unexpected app shutdowns

Requested features

4 requests
  • Full-screen video playback
  • Batch download/upload of media
  • Improved compatibility with newer iOS versions
  • Better instructions and troubleshooting guides

HDV CAM

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

XDV PRO

No in-app purchases

None

HDV CAM

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is XDV PRO free?
XDV PRO is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is HDV CAM free?
HDV CAM is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, XDV PRO or HDV CAM?
HDV CAM is rated higher. XDV PRO averages 1.9 out of 5 from 152 ratings, while HDV CAM averages 2.3 from 33 ratings.
Do XDV PRO or HDV CAM have ads?
Neither XDV PRO nor HDV CAM shows ads.
Which is updated more often, XDV PRO or HDV CAM?
XDV PRO ships an update every 4 months, and HDV CAM every 2 weeks. Most recently, XDV PRO was updated on November 13, 2026 and HDV CAM on November 12, 2026.

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