ZRefractive vs PENTAX VConsult
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ZRefractive
This app provides educational and marketing content related to ZEISS refractive procedures for customers. Healthcare professionals can use it to inform patients directly from digital devices, share content, and connect with their practice development team.
- ZEISS refractive content access
- Patient education tools
- Digital content sharing
- Email content option
- Contact practice development team
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The ZRefractive app was designed for ZEISS refractive customers. The app provides access to ZEISS refractive related content intended for patient education and marketing purposes. ZEISS customers can use the app to educate patients directly from digital devices, download or email specific content, or contact their practice development team directly through the app.
PENTAX VConsult
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PENTAX VConsult A completely personalised visual experience. This unique application is a fully integrated augmented reality system. Right from understanding the anatomy of the eye, to experiencing an individualised and customised consultation service, to precise measurement and calculations. Pentax Vision is the perfect customer oriented sales consultation tool. Easy to set up and completely mobile, Pentax VConsult offers three modules: • Frame Measurement • Lens & Frame Consultation • Blue/UV Sensor The PENTAX VConsult has been developed for Eye Care Professionals. To get your login credentials, please contact your PENTAX Representative.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: ZRefractive at 3 against PENTAX VConsult's 1. On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
ZRefractive ships an update every 10 months, PENTAX VConsult every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ZRefractive | PENTAX VConsult |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (5 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 10 months | Every 7 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPad |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 114 MB | 1.2 GB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | BigTinCan Mobile Pty. Ltd. | Hoya Vision Care Europe |
In-app purchases
ZRefractive
No in-app purchases
PENTAX VConsult
No in-app purchases
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