Obseron vs MotorolaSolutions SmartControl
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Obseron
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A remote client for connecting Obseron video management system recorders. Full feature list: - View live image and recordings in a single Timeline - Timeline control by swiping or with playback buttons - Optimize the image quality for your mobile connection - View multiple cameras in one screen - Jump to exact date and time in recordings - Share camera snapshots to other apps - Connect to your Obseron servers on the move - Add multiple servers for comprehensive monitoring - In-app demo server access
MotorolaSolutions SmartControl
This application connects to Motorola Solutions body cameras and in-car video systems. It allows law enforcement officers to view event recordings, categorize incidents, and stream video footage directly to their mobile devices.
- Connects to body cameras via Bluetooth/WiFi
- View digital evidence recordings
- Categorize incidents
- Stream video footage
- Supports multiple Motorola camera models
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SmartControl is the companion smartphone application for the Motorola Solutions Body Cameras (SVX, V300, VB400, V500 & V700) and In Car Video Systems (M500E). The SmartControl app connects to the cameras using Bluetooth and WiFi, allowing law enforcement officers to view digital evidence event recordings, categorize incidents and stream video footage directly to their mobile devices. Note: VideoManager and device firmware must be 24.4.1 or later for V500 and VB400 devices (VB400V3 hardware revision or later).
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Obseron at 12.4 against MotorolaSolutions SmartControl's 15.5. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Obseron ships an update every 2 months, MotorolaSolutions SmartControl every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Obseron | MotorolaSolutions SmartControl |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.2 (14 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 14 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.4 — better | 15.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 67 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Valvova Oy, turvaratkaisut | Motorola Solutions, Inc |
In-app purchases
Obseron
No in-app purchases
MotorolaSolutions SmartControl
No in-app purchases
Questions
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