Comparison

Pocket Mirror for Makeup vs Oculen

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

Head to head
About

Pocket Mirror for Makeup

This app provides a convenient way to check your appearance without a physical mirror. It offers a zoom function, decorative frames, and the ability to apply subtle face filters to photos before saving or sharing.

Highlights
  • Digital mirror functionality
  • Screen zoom
  • Mirror frames
  • Face filters
  • Photo editing
  • Save and share photos
Features
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There is no need to carry a mirror just to check your appearance. This can be done on your iPhone, using the Mirror app is the best choice. The Mirror makeup and shaving app is better than your iPhone’s camera, why? √ Easier to use than your iPhone’s camera √ Screen zoom function √ Amazing mirror frames √ You can take photos without saving the photo and select the face filter you like, edit it and then save it in the iPhone gallery. √ There are filters that slightly improves the picture and face. You can then add to instagram or other social networks We think that after using this application you will not want to carry a compact mirror with you! Makeup mirror is no longer needed with this application. And more you can take the best photo for the perfect selfie photo. The simplest and most functional mirror! Subscription Information Auto-renewable subscriptions Payment charged to your Apple ID at confirmation of purchase Subscription renews automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period Manage or cancel anytime in App Store account settings Terms of Use (EULA) https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy https://qmonte.com/policy/?appname=pocketmirror Thank you very much for using the Mirror app !!!

About

Oculen

Take professional-grade photos and videos with precise manual camera controls. Capture RAW/ProRAW images and Log video with advanced exposure tools. Your media stays on your device until you export it.

Highlights
  • Manual shutter speed, ISO, focus, and white balance
  • RAW/ProRAW and HEIF/JPEG capture
  • Pro-grade video recording (4K, HDR, Log)
  • Live histogram and zebra stripes
  • Focus peaking and composition grids
  • Customizable presets and built-in editor
  • Dedicated in-app library
Features
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Oculen is a precision manual camera for iPhone. Dial in shutter speed, ISO, focus, and white balance — then capture RAW/ProRAW photos or Log video with pro‑grade exposure tools. PAY ONCE. NO SUBSCRIPTION. No accounts, no tracking, no cloud. Your photos and videos stay on device until you choose to export. MANUAL CONTROLS (PER SETTING) • Shutter speed, ISO, focus distance, and white balance temperature/tint • Mix manual + auto per control, or switch everything with a single Master Auto toggle CAPTURE FORMATS • RAW / ProRAW / HEIF / JPEG (availability depends on device) • Up to 48MP on supported iPhones • Optional RAW + processed companion for fast sharing and flexible editing • Exposure bracketing for HDR workflows PRO VIDEO (DEVICE‑DEPENDENT) • Up to 4K recording, with codec and bitrate options • HDR and Log options on supported devices • Cinematic capture on supported devices TOOLS THAT HELP YOU NAIL EXPOSURE • Live histogram • Zebra stripes for highlights/shadows • Focus peaking (multiple colors, adjustable strength) • Composition grids (thirds, golden ratio, crosshair) • Level indicator with haptic feedback PRESETS + BUILT‑IN EDITOR Save your favorite setups as named presets. Fine‑tune shots with a built‑in editor (exposure, highlights/shadows, color, sharpening, noise reduction, vignette) and compare against the original. A LIBRARY JUST FOR YOUR SHOOTS Oculen keeps captures in a dedicated in‑app library, separate from your Camera Roll. Browse by session, filter by lens/format, flag favorites, view full EXIF, then export to Apple Photos when you’re ready. Languages: English, German, Spanish, French, Japanese.

Screenshots

Pocket Mirror for Makeup4 screens
Oculen4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Pocket Mirror for Makeup at Free against Oculen's $1.99. Pocket Mirror for Makeup also leads on iOS requirement (16.0 vs 26.2). Oculen's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5). On 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Pocket Mirror for Makeup is free to download; Oculen costs $1.99 up front. Pocket Mirror for Makeup sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Oculen asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Pocket Mirror for Makeup versus Oculen: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPocket Mirror for MakeupOculen
PriceFree — better$1.99
Rating4.3 (183 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings183 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 38 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS16.0 — better26.2
Further details — not scored
Size34 MB15 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperQMonte StudioNiklas Beecken

Customer experience

Pocket Mirror for Makeup

All ratings181 ratings
Positive82.9%
Neutral3.3%
Negative13.8%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Oculen

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Pocket Mirror for Makeup

Subscriptions2
  • Premium3 Days trial$0.997 Days
  • Premium$9.991 Year
One-time3
  • Unlock the All PRO Filters$0.99
  • Unlock 20X ZOOM$1.99
  • Unlock 20X ZOOM & Beauty UNLIMITED$12.99
None

Oculen

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pocket Mirror for Makeup free?
Pocket Mirror for Makeup is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Oculen free?
Oculen costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Pocket Mirror for Makeup or Oculen have ads?
Neither Pocket Mirror for Makeup nor Oculen shows ads.

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