# SAMBA 2 Remote vs myRogerMic

The clearest difference is rating: myRogerMic at 4.5 against SAMBA 2 Remote's 3.4. myRogerMic also leads on review sentiment (46% vs 20%) and ratings volume (1.9K vs 5). SAMBA 2 Remote's advantage is iOS requirement (9.3 vs 14.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

myRogerMic holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: myRogerMic has 1.9K ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 20% of SAMBA 2 Remote's written reviews are positive against 46% of myRogerMic's.

SAMBA 2 Remote ships an update every 8 months, myRogerMic every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | SAMBA 2 Remote | myRogerMic |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.4 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/samba-2-remote/id1421722896/reviews) | **[4.5 (1.9K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/myrogermic/id1542183025/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 5 | **1.9K** |
| Positive reviews | 20.0% of reviews | **45.9% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 8 months** | Every 9 months |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 86 MB | 11 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.3** | 14.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [MED-EL](https://appshunter.io/developer/455935145) | [Sonova AG](https://appshunter.io/developer/1256679500) |

## What reviewers say

### SAMBA 2 Remote

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/samba-2-remote/id1421722896)

Control your audio processor settings directly from your smartphone. Adjust volume, switch between programs, and monitor battery life for your device.

**Highlights:** Adjust volume, Switch programs, Check battery life, Smartphone control, Audio processor settings

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### myRogerMic

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/myrogermic/id1542183025)

Control your Roger On device remotely from your smartphone. Customize microphone settings for different environments and listening preferences, including beam direction and mute functions. Check device status like battery and current mode.

**Highlights:** Control Roger On device, Customize microphone settings, Steer beam direction, Change microphone mode, Mute / unmute, Check device status

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to use
- 🚀 Good connectivity
- 👍 Helpful for hearing-impaired users
- 👍 Improves quality of life
- 👍 Effective in noisy environments

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Connectivity issues
- 🔋 Poor battery life
- 🔋 Difficult to check battery status
- 👎 Difficult to use for some users
- 👎 Expensive for the features

**Reported bugs**

- App frequently loses settings
- Firmware update process is unresponsive
- Multibeam feature no longer available

**Requested features**

- Improve display and indicators
- Add voice recognition technology
- Provide a demo mode for clinicians
- Add ability to save custom settings
- Improve Bluetooth range


## Frequently asked questions

### Is SAMBA 2 Remote free?

SAMBA 2 Remote is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is myRogerMic free?

myRogerMic is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, SAMBA 2 Remote or myRogerMic?

myRogerMic is rated higher. SAMBA 2 Remote averages 3.4 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while myRogerMic averages 4.5 from 1.9K ratings.

### Do SAMBA 2 Remote or myRogerMic have ads?

Neither SAMBA 2 Remote nor myRogerMic shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, SAMBA 2 Remote or myRogerMic?

SAMBA 2 Remote ships an update every 8 months, and myRogerMic every 9 months. Most recently, SAMBA 2 Remote was updated on September 18, 2026 and myRogerMic on September 25, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*