ELAC SUB Control 2.0 vs FiiO Control
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ELAC SUB Control 2.0
Control and integrate your ELAC subwoofers directly from your smartphone. Adjust volume, EQ, phase, and more with an advanced digital system. Supports multiple subwoofers simultaneously for a seamless audio experience.
- Volume control
- Preset selection
- Low pass adjustment
- Phase control
- Delay settings
- Parametric EQ
- Auto EQ
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A powerful app to control powerful bass. Elac’s App control and Auto EQ let you operate and integrate our subwoofers seamlessly from your smartphone. Doing away with traditional analog controls, the Elac Subs incorporate our advanced digital control system. Simply download the ELAC SUB Control app for your smartphone* and you have complete control of multiple subwoofers at the same time. Supported sub models: Elac sub 3010 Elac sub 3030 Elac sub 3070 Elac sub 2010 Elac sub 2020 Elac sub 2050* Elac sub 2070* Elac sub 2090* Elac sub S10EQ Elac sub S12EQ* *Requires sub firmware upgrade Future support for all other elac subs. Features: - volume control - preset selection - low pass - phase - delay - peq channels - power settings - auto eq
FiiO Control
This application allows users to customize and control their FiiO Bluetooth audio devices. Adjust audio settings, equalizer profiles, and general device functions for an enhanced listening experience.
- Customize general functions (charging, RGB, DAC mode)
- Adjust equalizer settings
- Change audio settings (digital filter, channel balance)
- Access embedded user guide
- Connect to supported FiiO Bluetooth devices
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FiiO Control app is designed exclusively for controlling FiiO Bluetooth devices. You can use this app to change the audio settings, equalizer and other functions of your FiiO Bluetooth device. Features: 1. Customize the general functions such as Charging on-off, RGB indicator light on-off, in-vehicle mode, DAC work mode, etc; 2. Adjust the equalizer; 3. Change audio settings such as digital filter, channel balance, etc. 4. View the embedded user guide for device introductions; Note: This app currently supports connecting with FiiO Q5, Q5s, BTR3, BTR3K, BTR5, EH3 NC, LC-BT2. The support for newer models will be added once they're available. Due to the differences in Bluetooth chips and DAC chips, the settings for each model may vary. Please refer to the menus that appear after device connection for the actual settings. ----------------------------------------------------------- If you have any questions of using this app or any suggestions, feel free to contact us using the below methods: E-mail: support@fiio.net FiiO website: http://www.fiio.net Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FiiOAUDIO
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: ELAC SUB Control 2.0 at 30% against FiiO Control's 13%. ELAC SUB Control 2.0 also leads on rating (2.7 vs 2.5) and iOS requirement (9.3 vs 15.0). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
ELAC SUB Control 2.0 holds the better App Store score, 2.7 against 2.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 34 and 24 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 30% of ELAC SUB Control 2.0's written reviews are positive against 13% of FiiO Control's.
ELAC SUB Control 2.0 ships an update every 2 weeks, FiiO Control every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on July 25, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ELAC SUB Control 2.0 | FiiO Control |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.7 (34 ratings) — better | 2.5 (24 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 30.5% of reviews — better | 13.2% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 34 — better | 24 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.3 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 43 MB | 212 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ELAC Americas Inc. | 广州飞傲电子科技有限公司 |
Customer experience
ELAC SUB Control 2.0
FiiO Control
Bugs and requests
ELAC SUB Control 2.0
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
FiiO Control
Reported bugs
5 issues- App not detecting devices
- Connection failures
- Crashes on startup
- Settings not persisting
- Incompatibility with newer devices and iOS versions
Requested features
6 requests- More customizable EQ
- Multiple EQ presets
- Parametric EQ
- Firmware update support
- Wider device compatibility
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- Improved app stability and reliability
In-app purchases
ELAC SUB Control 2.0
No in-app purchases
FiiO Control
No in-app purchases
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