Snaptain Era vs BV UAV
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Snaptain Era
Control a four-axis aircraft remotely using your iOS device. View real-time video from the aircraft's camera and capture photos and videos directly to your phone. Features include trajectory flight and voice control modes.
- Remote aircraft control
- Real-time FPV video
- Photo and video recording
- Trajectory flight mode
- Voice control mode
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This APP function: 1.Remote control the four axis aircraft( Model airplane) by the IOS machine(iPhone/iPad). 2.Display the real-time video which taken by the camera on the aircraft, video data transmitted via 2.4G WiFi protocol. 3.Take the photo and video record on the mobile phone side. 4.Support Trajectory Flight mode 5.Support Voice Control mode
BV UAV
Control your BV UAV drones with real-time video streaming and remote sensing. Features include VR-compatible 3D split screen, trajectory drawing, and gravity induction flight. Capture photos and videos directly from the app.
- Real-time video streaming
- 3D split screen for VR
- Remote sensing flight control
- Trajectory drawing flight
- Gravity induction control
- Capture/Video recording
- Local photo album
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This is an app for connecting and controlling "BV UAV" drones. 1. Real time video streaming transmission. 2.3D split screen, used for VR glasses case 3. Real time remote sensing control flight 4. Trajectory drawing to control flight 5. Gravity induction controlled flight 6. Capture/Video Recording Function 7. Local photo album
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Snaptain Era at 4.0 against BV UAV's 2.3. Snaptain Era also leads on ratings volume (238 vs 3). 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.
Snaptain Era holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Snaptain Era has 238 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.
| Parameter | Snaptain Era | BV UAV |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (238 ratings) — better | 2.3 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 62.1% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 238 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 9.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 152 MB | 143 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | 介甲 张 | 文 张 |
Customer experience
Snaptain Era
BV UAV
Bugs and requests
Snaptain Era
Reported bugs
13 issues- App crashes every 3 minutes
- App crashes when drone starts flying
- Black screen on camera display
- Camera feed not appearing
- App crashes when taking photos
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- WiFi connection failures
- Tutorial video button not functional
- App crashes on startup
- Photos/videos won't save to app
- App incompatible with iPhone SE and some iPhone models
- VR mode displays half black and white/half normal color
- App crashes after takeoff
- Drone won't turn on consistently
Requested features
8 requests- More detailed tutorial videos
- Camera pan/tilt controls (up and down movement)
- Improved VR mode color display
- Better video/photo saving functionality
- Extended signal range
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- Longer battery life
- Better frame rate at distance
- Improved WiFi connection stability
BV UAV
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Snaptain Era
No in-app purchases
BV UAV
No in-app purchases
