SYMA PRO vs HFun_Drone
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SYMA PRO
This application connects to compatible drones to provide real-time HD video streaming. Users can capture photos and videos, utilize gesture controls for photography, and record short video clips. It also supports GPS functionality for drone operation.
- Real-time HD image transmission
- Photo and video capture
- Gesture photography/video
- Short video recording
- GPS support
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Syma Pro needs to be connected with corresponding unmanned aerial vehicles via Wi Fi before use, including the following functions: 1. Real Time HD image transmission; 2. Take photos and videos; 3. Gesture photography and video recording; 4. Support short video recording 5. Support GPS
HFun_Drone
Stream live video from a 4-axis aircraft directly to your smart device. Capture photos and videos in real-time and review your recorded files.
- Real-time WiFi image transmission
- Capture photos and videos
- Review media files
- Compatible with HFun 4-Axis aircraft
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This app is specially created for HFun 4-Axis aircraft, which allows you to see things in an real awesome way! The camera on the 4-Axis aircraft transmits footage back to your smart device in real time. NOTE, please read the instruction carefully before you take off. Main function: 1. Real time display of the image from 4-Axis aircraft via WIFI 2. Take photo and video from 4-Axis aircraft via WIFI transmission; 3. Review the photo and video files.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: SYMA PRO at fortnightly against HFun_Drone's every 18 months. HFun_Drone's advantage is review sentiment (50% vs 29%) and ratings volume (19 vs 5). On price, rating, 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.2 for SYMA PRO against 4.2 for HFun_Drone. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 19 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 29% of SYMA PRO's written reviews are positive against 50% of HFun_Drone's.
SYMA PRO ships an update fortnightly, HFun_Drone every 18 months. The most recent releases landed on June 10, 2026 and September 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SYMA PRO | HFun_Drone |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (5 ratings) | 4.2 (19 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 28.6% of reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 5 | 19 — better |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 18 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 9.3 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 124 MB | 73 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Guangdong Syma Model Aircraft Industrial Co., Ltd. | 深圳市天之衡电子科技有限公司 |
Customer experience
SYMA PRO
HFun_Drone
In-app purchases
SYMA PRO
No in-app purchases
HFun_Drone
No in-app purchases
