Comparison

hiDashCam vs HikDashcam EE

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

Head to head

About

hiDashCam

Control your dashcam remotely via your mobile device. Preview live footage, play back recorded videos, and adjust dashcam settings. More features are planned for future updates.

Highlights

Live dashcam preview
Video playback
Video download
Dashcam parameter settings
Remote operation

Features

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The hiDashcam mobile app enables you to operate dashcam in a better way. On hiDashcam, you can preview dashcam live image, play videos, download videos, set dashcam parameters, etc. More features are coming soon.

About

HikDashcam EE

Features

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The HikDashcam mobile application allows you to monitor driving more efficiently. On HikDashcam, you can preview real-time images of the dash cam, play videos, download videos, set dash cam parameters, and more. More features are about to be launched.

Screenshots

hiDashCam4 screens

HikDashcam EE4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: HikDashcam EE at monthly against hiDashCam's every 3 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

hiDashCam ships an update every 3 months, HikDashcam EE monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 6 level

hiDashCam versus HikDashcam EE: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	hiDashCam	HikDashcam EE
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 3 months	Monthly — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Monetization	Free	—
Devices	iPhone, iPod	iPhone, iPod
Requires iOS	15.0 — better	15.5
Further details — not scored
Size	150 MB	286 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	WHST HEBEI Co., Ltd.	hikvision

In-app purchases

None

hiDashCam

No in-app purchases

None

HikDashcam EE

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is hiDashCam free?

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

Is HikDashcam EE free?

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

Do hiDashCam or HikDashcam EE have ads?

Neither hiDashCam nor HikDashcam EE shows ads.

Which is updated more often, hiDashCam or HikDashcam EE?

hiDashCam ships an update every 3 months, and HikDashcam EE monthly. Most recently, hiDashCam was updated on October 29, 2026 and HikDashcam EE on October 30, 2026.