Comparison

VIVITAR DB vs Premier Smart

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

Head to head
About

VIVITAR DB

This dual 4K panoramic camera offers easy portability and quick recording to capture any moment. It also functions as a video doorbell with motion detection, real-time alerts, and night vision for continuous security.

Highlights
  • Dual 4K panoramic camera
  • Easy to carry
  • Fast start recording
  • Video doorbell functionality
  • Human motion detection
  • IR night vision
  • Real-time warnings
Features
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Sports DV Easy to carry, Dual 4K panoramic camera Fast start, One key to record, Never miss any wonderful moment Video Door Bell Human motion detection, Real-time warning, Fast message push IR night vision, 24 Hours protection

About

Premier Smart

Manage all your smart home devices from a single application or via voice command, accessible globally. Effortlessly control lighting, outlets, cameras, and group devices by room. Automate actions with smart scenes and set schedules for device operation.

Highlights
  • Unified device control
  • Voice command integration
  • Remote access
  • Room-based device grouping
  • Smart scene automation
  • Device scheduling
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Control all your smart home devices in one easy app, or by voice, from anywhere in the world. It’s easy enough for anyone to use.Choose a color for the LED bulbs, turn an outlet on and off and check in on your cameras.Group devices and control by room by room.Set smart scenes for automated actions.Schedule when devices turn on and off. Compatible with all Premier smart devices. No extra hub required; each device is able to connect directly to your home wifi network.

Screenshots

VIVITAR DB3 screens
Premier Smart4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Premier Smart at 4.7 against VIVITAR DB's 1.4. Premier Smart also leads on review sentiment (42% vs 0%) and ratings volume (4.7K vs 18). VIVITAR DB's advantage is update cadence (every 4 months vs every 10 months) and iOS requirement (9.3 vs 13.0). 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

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

Premier Smart holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 1.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Premier Smart has 4.7K ratings behind it against 18, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of VIVITAR DB's written reviews are positive against 42% of Premier Smart's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

VIVITAR DB ships an update every 4 months, Premier Smart every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
VIVITAR DB versus Premier Smart: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVIVITAR DBPremier Smart
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.4 (18 ratings)4.7 (4.7K ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews41.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings184.7K — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 months — betterEvery 10 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS9.3 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size100 MB234 MB
Age rating4+12+
Developer国华 章Premier Accessory Group

Customer experience

VIVITAR DB

All ratings18 ratings
Positive5.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative94.4%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Premier Smart

All ratings4,681 ratings
Positive91.9%
Neutral4.4%
Negative3.7%
Written reviews72 reviews
Positive41.7%
Neutral11.1%
Negative47.2%

Bugs and requests

VIVITAR DB

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Premier Smart

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashing on launch
  • Connectivity issues with cameras
  • Motion detection not working as expected
  • Playback history and data loss

Requested features

4 requests
  • Improve app stability and reduce crashes
  • Add battery-powered option for easier installation
  • Expand compatibility with 5GHz WiFi networks
  • Enhance motion detection and notification features

In-app purchases

None

VIVITAR DB

No in-app purchases

None

Premier Smart

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is VIVITAR DB free?
VIVITAR DB is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Premier Smart free?
Premier Smart is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, VIVITAR DB or Premier Smart?
Premier Smart is rated higher. VIVITAR DB averages 1.4 out of 5 from 18 ratings, while Premier Smart averages 4.7 from 4.7K ratings.
Do VIVITAR DB or Premier Smart have ads?
Neither VIVITAR DB nor Premier Smart shows ads.
Which is updated more often, VIVITAR DB or Premier Smart?
VIVITAR DB ships an update every 4 months, and Premier Smart every 10 months. Most recently, VIVITAR DB was updated on November 2, 2026 and Premier Smart on November 3, 2026.

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