Comparison

COLBOR STUDIO vs VILTROX Lens

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

Head to head
About

COLBOR STUDIO

This app offers a novel solution for managing lighting fixtures, allowing users to easily adjust parameters, pair devices, and share scene settings. It provides advanced control over color temperature, effects, and hues for photography and videography.

Highlights
  • Easy-to-operate interface with slider adjustment
  • One-button automatic pairing of lighting fixtures
  • Generate QR codes to share scene settings
  • Adjust INT and CCT in White mode
  • GEL mode for CTB and CTO color changes
  • Visual HSI palette for color selection
  • Multiple color effects for specific shooting scenarios
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.

About

VILTROX Lens

This utility app connects to Viltrox lenses via Bluetooth, enabling remote control for focusing, including a one-touch infinity focus for astrophotography. It displays real-time focal length and aperture information and supports online firmware updates for improved performance. Users can also customize screen display styles.

Highlights
  • Bluetooth lens connection
  • Remote focus control
  • One-touch infinity focus
  • Real-time focal length and aperture display
  • Online lens firmware updates
  • Customizable screen display styles
Features
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主要功能: 1. 通过蓝牙连接唯卓仕镜头,进行控制。 2. 控制唯卓仕镜头进行对焦操作,并支持一键自动到达无限远。拍摄星空,一键可得。 3. 控制唯卓仕镜头获取实时的焦距光圈信息,掌握实时参数。 4. 在线热更新唯卓仕镜头,保持最新版本获得更优秀的对焦性能。 5. 设置不同风格的屏幕显示,更具有独特性。

Screenshots

COLBOR STUDIO3 screens
VILTROX Lens4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: VILTROX Lens at 42 against COLBOR STUDIO's 12. On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence 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

COLBOR STUDIO holds the better App Store score, 1.7 against 1.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 12 and 42 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 11% of COLBOR STUDIO's written reviews are positive against 5% of VILTROX Lens's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

COLBOR STUDIO ships an update every 2 weeks, VILTROX Lens monthly. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
COLBOR STUDIO versus VILTROX Lens: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCOLBOR STUDIOVILTROX Lens
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.7 (12 ratings) — better1.5 (42 ratings)
Positive reviews11.1% of reviews — better5.0% of reviews
Number of ratings1242 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB157 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMoman Technology Limited深圳市雷影光电科技有限公司

Customer experience

COLBOR STUDIO

All ratings12 ratings
Positive16.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative83.3%
Written reviews27 reviews
Positive11.1%
Neutral3.7%
Negative85.2%

VILTROX Lens

All ratings41 ratings
Positive7.3%
Neutral9.8%
Negative82.9%
Written reviews40 reviews
Positive5.0%
Neutral7.5%
Negative87.5%

Bugs and requests

COLBOR STUDIO

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

VILTROX Lens

Reported bugs

11 issues
  • 🐛 Cannot create account
  • 🐛 Verification codes not received
  • 🐛 App hangs/freezes on login/register screen
  • 🐛 Firmware update fails (stuck at 0%)
  • 🐛 Cannot connect to lens via Bluetooth
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  • 🐛 App cannot find lens
  • 🐛 Email verification link not working
  • 🐛 Login screen leads to black screen
  • 🐛 App not working on iOS 26
  • 🐛 Lenses bricked after app issues
  • 🐛 Incompatible with USB-C lenses

Requested features

9 requests
  • Allow firmware download and manual transfer
  • Improve server compatibility
  • Offer descriptions in more languages
  • Provide English language option
  • Enable account creation on website to work with app
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  • Fix app to work on iOS 26
  • Allow manual firmware installation
  • Improve app design and ease of use
  • Make app fully bilingual

In-app purchases

None

COLBOR STUDIO

No in-app purchases

None

VILTROX Lens

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is COLBOR STUDIO free?
COLBOR STUDIO is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is VILTROX Lens free?
VILTROX Lens is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, COLBOR STUDIO or VILTROX Lens?
COLBOR STUDIO is rated higher. COLBOR STUDIO averages 1.7 out of 5 from 12 ratings, while VILTROX Lens averages 1.5 from 42 ratings.
Do COLBOR STUDIO or VILTROX Lens have ads?
Neither COLBOR STUDIO nor VILTROX Lens shows ads.
Which is updated more often, COLBOR STUDIO or VILTROX Lens?
COLBOR STUDIO ships an update every 2 weeks, and VILTROX Lens monthly. Most recently, COLBOR STUDIO was updated on November 3, 2026 and VILTROX Lens on November 3, 2026.

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