Comparison

RH vs Achromic X

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

Head to head
About

RH

This application simplifies the control of digitally steerable loudspeakers. It allows users to easily match coverage patterns to room acoustics through simple choices, offering advanced beam shaping and EQ controls for natural sound quality.

Highlights
  • Digitally Steered sound control
  • Coverage pattern matching
  • Room acoustics adjustment
  • Beam shaping algorithms
  • Simplified EQ controls
  • Wi-Fi communication
Features
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Digitally Steered sound has never been so easy. Renkus-Heinz' new DC12/2 and companion app, RHAPP, deliver consistently great results, every time. Over 15 years of expertise in designing, and deploying industry leading Digitally Steerable Loudspeaker Systems has been consolidated into a few simple choices that match the coverage pattern of the loudspeaker to the physical aspects of the room. Although the interface is simple, the DC12/2 and RHAPP are loaded with Renkus-Heinz' latest in beam shaping algorithms and advanced multi-channel amplification for the natural, transparent sound quality Renkus-Heinz is known for. Built in Wi-Fi communication for robust, reliable control. RHAPP offers full control over the vertical dispersion of the loudspeaker via a few simple choices. Mounting condition, Height, and Coverage distance. If the choices made closely match the physical conditions of the room, the end results should cover the space consistently, and with a nominally flat response. Further adjustments can be made to the tonal balance of the system via the simplified EQ controls available.

About

Achromic X

Features
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The Achromic X Bluetooth audio application is the perfect tool for anyone looking to take their music experience to the next level. With the ability to remotely control your Avante Achromic 10X, 12X, and 15X speakers from your iPhone or iPad, the Achromic X App puts the power in your hands. Connecting seamlessly through Bluetooth, the Achromic X App allows you to customize your speaker's parameters to your exact specifications. Whether you're looking to tweak the sound quality, adjust the volume, or simply switch between different tracks, the Achromic X App makes it easy and convenient. One of the standout features of the Achromic X App is its ability to customize the storage scene. With just a few taps, you can load your favorite sound effects and create a personalized music experience that is tailored to your unique tastes. Overall, the Achromic X Bluetooth audio application is a must-have for anyone who wants to get the most out of their Avante Achromic 10X, 12X, or 15X speakers. With its user-friendly interface, powerful features, and intuitive controls, the Achromic X App is the ultimate tool for music lovers everywhere.

Screenshots

RH4 screens
Achromic X4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: RH at every 3 months against Achromic X's every 32 months. RH also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 12.0). 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

RH ships an update every 3 months, Achromic X every 32 months. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
RH versus Achromic X: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRHAchromic X
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 32 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size92 MB28 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperRenkus-Heinz, Inc.American DJ Supply Inc.

In-app purchases

None

RH

No in-app purchases

None

Achromic X

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is RH free?
RH is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Achromic X free?
Achromic X is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do RH or Achromic X have ads?
Neither RH nor Achromic X shows ads.
Which is updated more often, RH or Achromic X?
RH ships an update every 3 months, and Achromic X every 32 months. Most recently, RH was updated on October 4, 2026 and Achromic X on October 7, 2026.

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