Comparison

Melomania Connect vs Emersa

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

Head to head
About

Melomania Connect

Personalize your Cambridge Audio Melomania headphones with custom sound profiles, ambient noise control, and gaming mode. Access an immersive user guide and receive firmware updates directly through the app.

Highlights
  • Customizable EQ settings
  • Ambient Noise Control (Noise Cancelling/Transparency)
  • Gaming Mode for sync
  • Immersive user guide
  • Firmware updates
  • Connection status and battery level
Features
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This app allows you to enhance your experience of the Cambridge Audio Melomania headphones. Personalise the settings of your Melomania headphones to ensure the best listening experience for you. MELOMANIA HEADPHONES SCREEN Shows connection status, battery charge level of your headphones and allows access to additional features, such as: IMMERSIVE USER GUIDE Our user guide takes you through initial set up and features of the connected headphones with animations and text. CUSTOMISED SOUND Tailor the sound of your Melomania Headphones with the 6 preinstalled EQ presets, or create up to 5 of your own custom EQ settings with our 7-band graphic equaliser. AMBIENT NOISE CONTROL Control the level of external noise that reaches your ears. Noise Cancelling keeps noise out. Transparency lets noise in. GAMING MODE Keeps pictures and sound in sync, whilst gaming or watching videos. NEVER MISS AN UPDATE Future firmware updates can be installed to your Melomania Headphones directly via the app. Some features may vary by product. Contact us for details. This app is not compatible with Melomania 1, Melomania Touch and Melomania 1+ earphones.

About

Emersa

Features
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Take simple control of your Emotiva LX device with an intuitive remote and streaming app designed for everyday listening. Quickly adjust the volume, change inputs and listening modes, or select a simple EQ profile without navigating complicated menus. When you are ready to listen, easily access your favorite streaming services or play music from devices and storage connected to your network. Whether you are settling in for a movie, switching over to music, or making a quick adjustment from across the room, the Emotiva Emersa Control app keeps the controls you use most right at your fingertips. Features Simplified remote control: Access essential daily controls, including volume, input selection, listening modes, playback, and more. Quick sound adjustments: Choose from simple EQ profiles and channel trims to tailor your sound for different content and listening preferences. Easy access to streaming: Quickly open supported music services, including Spotify, Qobuz, TIDAL, and more. Wireless audio playback: Stream compatible audio content to your LX device using Apple AirPlay or Google Cast. Network music playback: Browse and play music from compatible UPnP servers and NAS drives on your home network. Local USB playback: Access compatible music files stored on a USB device connected to your LX product. Designed for Emotiva LX: Enjoy an app experience built specifically to complement compatible Emotiva LX devices. Spend less time navigating menus and more time enjoying your system.

Screenshots

Melomania Connect4 screens
Emersa4 screens

Verdict

The call

Melomania Connect and Emersa are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Melomania Connect versus Emersa: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMelomania ConnectEmersa
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (41 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews43.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings41 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size46 MB28 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAudio PartnershipEmotiva Audio Corporation

In-app purchases

None

Melomania Connect

No in-app purchases

None

Emersa

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Melomania Connect free?
Melomania Connect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Emersa free?
Emersa is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Melomania Connect or Emersa have ads?
Neither Melomania Connect nor Emersa shows ads.

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