Comparison

DeSal Lite+ vs COLBOR STUDIO

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

Head to head
About

DeSal Lite+

Control multiple Bluetooth-connected lighting fixtures wirelessly. Adjust brightness, color temperature, HSI, RGB, and preset scenes. Requires compatible lighting hardware.

Highlights
  • Wireless Bluetooth connection
  • Individual and group control
  • Brightness adjustment
  • Color temperature control
  • HSI and RGB color control
  • Scene modes and effects
Features
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DeSal Lite+ is wirelessly connected to lighting fixtures via Bluetooth, and can control multiple lighting fixtures individually or in groups to achieve lighting control of the brightness, color temperature, HSI, RGB, multiple scene modes, as well as preset color effect. (The above lighting control features need to be supported by the related lighting fixtures)

About

COLBOR STUDIO

Control multiple lighting fixtures wirelessly from your mobile device. Adjust brightness, color temperature, and apply various lighting effects for photography and videography. Easily share custom scene settings via QR codes.

Highlights
  • Wireless control of multiple lights
  • Adjustable brightness and color temperature
  • Scene sharing via QR code
  • Daylight and GEL color modes
  • Visual HSI color palette
  • Multiple color effects
Features
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COLBOR presents applicable and superior products for users on every level to improve photos and videos. Therefore, let us present the COLBOR Studio to pair with COLBOR lighting fixtures, providing a novel solution for lighting fixtures management. ● The interface is clearly displayed and easy to operate. Slider design can provide steady and smooth adjustment so that users can regulate the parameter at will; ● The powered-on lighting fixtures would automatically pair after users tap the one-button on the interface, saving the complicated pairing process; ● After a scene is set, users can generate a QR code to share the scene with others. The joining effort of all would greatly improve the efficiency; ● Under White mode, users can adjust the INT and CCT of fixtures, and in the SOURCETYPE, users can find some daylight types that are commonly used, such as Day, Filming, Modeling, Dysprosium 5600K,White Halogen, Short-arc Xenon, etc; ● Based on Tungsten and Dysprosium, the GEL mode offers CTB and CTO modes, with more flexibility in color changing in variety of levels; ● COLBOR Studio presents a visual HSI palette, where all the colors are optional. Users can enter the values manually, or drag to select/delete a color block; ● Multiple color effects build a special circumstance for each specific shooting, for example, Flash, Faulty Bulb, Lightning, Pulsing. This wireless control system allow users to control multiple lighting fixtures with one mobile device. Whether it’s indoor or outdoor environment, COLBOR Studio will assist users to control their fixtures in pursuit of the most satisfying result for photography or videography.

Screenshots

DeSal Lite+4 screens
COLBOR STUDIO3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: DeSal Lite+ at 1.8 against COLBOR STUDIO's 1.4. DeSal Lite+ also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0). COLBOR STUDIO's advantage is review sentiment (11% vs 0%). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

DeSal Lite+ holds the better App Store score, 1.8 against 1.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 11 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 0% of DeSal Lite+'s written reviews are positive against 11% of COLBOR STUDIO's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

DeSal Lite+ ships an update every 3 weeks, COLBOR STUDIO fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
DeSal Lite+ versus COLBOR STUDIO: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDeSal Lite+COLBOR STUDIO
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.8 (8 ratings) — better1.4 (11 ratings)
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews11.1% of reviews — better
Number of ratings811 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size205 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCHAI YEE HOMoman Technology Limited

Customer experience

DeSal Lite+

All ratings8 ratings
Positive12.5%
Neutral12.5%
Negative75.0%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral15.4%
Negative84.6%

COLBOR STUDIO

All ratings11 ratings
Positive9.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative90.9%
Written reviews27 reviews
Positive11.1%
Neutral3.7%
Negative85.2%

In-app purchases

None

DeSal Lite+

No in-app purchases

None

COLBOR STUDIO

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is DeSal Lite+ free?
DeSal Lite+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is COLBOR STUDIO free?
COLBOR STUDIO is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, DeSal Lite+ or COLBOR STUDIO?
DeSal Lite+ is rated higher. DeSal Lite+ averages 1.8 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while COLBOR STUDIO averages 1.4 from 11 ratings.
Do DeSal Lite+ or COLBOR STUDIO have ads?
Neither DeSal Lite+ nor COLBOR STUDIO shows ads.
Which is updated more often, DeSal Lite+ or COLBOR STUDIO?
DeSal Lite+ ships an update every 3 weeks, and COLBOR STUDIO fortnightly. Most recently, DeSal Lite+ was updated on June 1, 2026 and COLBOR STUDIO on September 22, 2026.

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