Comparison

COLBOR STUDIO vs Saramonic System

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

Head to head
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.

About

Saramonic System

This utility app allows users to manage professional audio scenes from a professional viewpoint. It is designed for users who need to handle audio tasks with a professional approach.

Highlights
  • Professional audio scene management
  • Professional perspective handling
  • Designed for professional audio tasks
  • iOS device compatibility
Features
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Handle professional audio scenes from a professional perspective

Screenshots

COLBOR STUDIO3 screens
Saramonic System4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Saramonic System at 2.3 against COLBOR STUDIO's 1.7. Saramonic System also leads on review sentiment (20% vs 11%). COLBOR STUDIO's advantage is ratings volume (12 vs 3). 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

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

Saramonic System holds the better App Store score, 2.3 against 1.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 12 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 11% of COLBOR STUDIO's written reviews are positive against 20% of Saramonic System's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
COLBOR STUDIO versus Saramonic System: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCOLBOR STUDIOSaramonic System
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.7 (12 ratings)2.3 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews11.1% of reviews20.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings12 — better3
Update frequencyFortnightlyFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB14 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperMoman Technology Limited深圳长丰影像器材有限公司

Customer experience

COLBOR STUDIO

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

Saramonic System

All ratings3 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive20.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative80.0%

In-app purchases

None

COLBOR STUDIO

No in-app purchases

None

Saramonic System

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is COLBOR STUDIO free?
COLBOR STUDIO is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Saramonic System free?
Saramonic System is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, COLBOR STUDIO or Saramonic System?
Saramonic System is rated higher. COLBOR STUDIO averages 1.7 out of 5 from 12 ratings, while Saramonic System averages 2.3 from 3 ratings.
Do COLBOR STUDIO or Saramonic System have ads?
Neither COLBOR STUDIO nor Saramonic System shows ads.
Which is updated more often, COLBOR STUDIO or Saramonic System?
COLBOR STUDIO ships an update fortnightly, and Saramonic System fortnightly. Most recently, COLBOR STUDIO was updated on October 22, 2026 and Saramonic System on October 24, 2026.

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