MONG LI vs 0.3MP Camera
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MONG LI
Capture photos with a dreamy aesthetic using unique filters and frames. Save your creations directly to your device's album.
- Dreamy filters
- Unique frames
- Automatic photo saving
- Camera functionality
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[MONG LI: Dream In A Dream] is now available. [MONG LI] This is a camera that is created with a dreamy filter and frame. Look forward to some great photos with various frames and NOTEGG filters! [How to use] O Shoot [] please verify! * Photos are automatically saved in the album! [question] @: youarenotegg@gmail.com W: www.notegg.co.kr
0.3MP Camera
Relive the charm of early 2000s mobile photography with this app that emulates the look and feel of old button phone cameras. It recreates the unique artifacts of vintage CMOS sensors and offers a simple, familiar interface for capturing or processing images.
- Emulates 2000s button phone camera
- Recreates vintage CMOS sensor artifacts
- Includes Bayer filter, noise, and blooming effects
- Simple three-button interface
- Digital zoom for reduced quality
- Video recording
- Import and process existing photos
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The 0.3MP Camera is a tribute to the button phone cameras from '00s, in those days, we had enough 0.3 megapixels and 640x480 resolution to capture the best moments. Now so many years later, those pictures seem so dreamy, so I've tried to recreate all aspects of making it. Processing The camera recreates all the artifacts inherent in the old CMOS sensors of mid-range phones, like bayer filter artifacts, dark and banding noises, blooming etc. You can pinch to zoom to make it more visible, the digital zoom will reduce the quality of the photo just like on an old phone. Interface The interface will be recognized by all who had an any Nokia with Series 40 or Symbian S60, all control is done with three buttons at the bottom. You can shoot on camera, record video or import your own photos for processing. Nothing extra. P.S. This is the first (released 20 Jan 2023) and best app on the AppStore (over 58,000 five-star reviews worldwide) that emulates the mobile phone camera from the 2000s. All others (even the big and popular apps) mimic this one. Beware of fakes! Instagram: @0.3mp_camera
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: 0.3MP Camera at Free against MONG LI's $0.99. 0.3MP Camera also leads on ratings volume (9.4K vs 3) and update cadence (monthly vs every 2 months). MONG LI's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 23) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.0). On rating, review sentiment, ads 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
0.3MP Camera is free to download; MONG LI costs $0.99 up front. 0.3MP Camera sells 23 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per year. MONG LI asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for MONG LI against 4.8 for 0.3MP Camera. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 0.3MP Camera has 9.4K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 81% and 80% positive.
MONG LI ships an update every 2 months, 0.3MP Camera monthly. Both last shipped on September 27, 2026.
| Parameter | MONG LI | 0.3MP Camera |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.7 (3 ratings) | 4.8 (9.4K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 80.6% of reviews — better | 80.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 9.4K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 20 MB | 48 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | NOTEGG Corp. | Dmitry Shatilov |
Customer experience
MONG LI
0.3MP Camera
Bugs and requests
MONG LI
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
0.3MP Camera
Reported bugs
2 issues- Subscription issues when offline
- Inconsistent behavior when deleting photos
Requested features
5 requests- Add VHS-style camera effect
- Implement front-facing camera support
- Allow importing multiple images at once
- Add flash and other camera settings
- Provide a one-time purchase option
In-app purchases
MONG LI
No in-app purchases
0.3MP Camera
- 0.3MP Camera membership$1.991 Year
- Discs theme$1.99
- Creatures theme$1.99
- Critters theme$1.99
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- Palm theme$1.99
- Flowers theme$1.99
- Butterflies theme$1.99
- Bronze theme$1.99
- Markers theme$1.99
- Elements theme$1.99
- Black theme$1.99
- Nokia theme$1.99
- Dandelion theme$1.99
- Nokia Original theme$1.99
- Moon trees theme$1.99
- Morph theme$1.99
- Velvet theme$1.99
- Orbit theme$1.99
- Silver theme$1.99
- Subway theme$1.99
- Waves theme$1.99
- Techno Clouds theme$1.99
- All themes pack (+imported)$23.99
