X vs XL
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
X
Control your GPS drone with real-time image transmission, capture photos and videos, and enable immersive 3D VR split-screen viewing. Features include GPS route flight, intelligent following, and automatic return-to-home functionality.
- Real-time image transmission
- Capture photos and videos
- 3D VR split screen
- GPS route flight
- GPS following
- Automatic return
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This app is used for a set of GPS Drone flight control: it mainly has the following functions: 1. Real time image transmission 2. Capture and video 3. Image flipping and 3D VR split screen 4. GPS route flight, GPS following and GPS surround 5. Automatic return
XL
This app simplifies aerial photography by integrating flight control, shooting, editing, and sharing. Its intuitive interface and guided tutorials make it easy to capture and create stunning aerial visuals.
- Integrated flight control
- Aerial shooting capabilities
- Built-in editing tools
- Easy sharing options
- User-friendly interface
- Flight tutorials
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XiL-Super app Designed for aerial photography, it integrates flight, shooting, editing and sharing. The new aerial photography interface is more simple and beautiful, convenient and easy to use; With easy to understand flight teaching and a better editor, it can help you fly out of the box, quickly get started and make wonderful works.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: XL at 5.0 against X's 2.9. XL also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months). X's advantage is ratings volume (37 vs 2) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 12.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
XL holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: X has 37 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
X ships an update every 3 months, XL monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | X | XL |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.9 (37 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 38.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 37 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 21 MB | 467 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 健 吴 | 元明 苏 |
Customer experience
X
XL
In-app purchases
X
No in-app purchases
XL
No in-app purchases









