Camera Zoom 4 vs ClearCam
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Camera Zoom 4
Capture high-quality photos and videos with advanced zoom capabilities and manual controls. Offers professional-grade features like 4K HDR recording, slo-mo, and spatial audio for enhanced content creation.
- 16x optical-quality zoom
- Up to 48MP photo resolution
- Manual lens selection
- Manual camera controls (focus, exposure, ISO)
- 4K HDR Dolby Vision video recording
- Cinematic video stabilization
- Spatial Audio recording
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We now have over 3 million users! Camera Zoom is the ultimate app to capture photos and videos. Features • 16× optical-quality zoom by intelligently fusing images from dual-lens • Up to 48MP photo resolution, 64× digital zoom on supported devices • Manual lens selection support: Front, Wide, Main, Telephoto, Fusion • Exposure, white balance, focus controls • 4K HDR Dolby Vision support, slo-mo video recording • Clean and intuitive interface with a simple slider • Cinematic video stabilization • Spatial Audio recording support • Automatic wind noise removal • Customize video format • Photo timer Manual Camera Controls • Focus • Exposure • White Balance • ISO • Flash Level Some features may not be available on all hardware. This app requires an active subscription, and comes with a free trial. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
ClearCam
Transform your phone into a powerful long-range viewing tool. Zoom in on distant objects with high magnification, manual focus, and image stabilization for clear, detailed captures. Optimized for low-light conditions, it's perfect for exploring landscapes, wildlife, or distant details.
- High magnification zoom (10x to 200x)
- Manual focus for sharp details
- Image stabilization for steady shots
- Brightness, contrast, and color controls
- Photo and video capture
- Low-light optimization
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ClearCam: Zoom Camera turns your phone into a simple long-range viewing tool. It’s built for moments when you want to see things far away more clearly — landscapes, buildings, concerts, wildlife, or details that are just out of reach. Key features: - Multiple zoom levels up to high magnification: Zoom in from 10x to 200x, so you can see distant objects in sharp detail. - Manual focus for sharper details: Manually focus for sharp details, capturing exactly what you want without blur. - Image stabilization for steadier shots: Image stabilization helps you get steady shots, even when you’re zoomed in as far as possible. - Brightness, contrast, and color controls: Adjust the brightness, tweak contrast, or enhance colors. - Photo and video capture support: Whether you prefer stills or video, ClearCam makes it easy to save your discoveries. - Optimized for low-light situations: See clearly in the dark with ClearCam’s low-light optimizations — perfect for evening strolls or star-gazing. ClearCam is designed to feel calm and practical. Whether you’re exploring outdoors or just curious about distant details, ClearCam keeps things simple and clear. We offer multiple subscription options for you: -$1.99/week -$8.99/month -$11.99/year • Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. • Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. • Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal. • Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase. • Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable. Privacy Policy: https://www.freeprivacypolicy.com/live/8fc5e557-ef4d-4d56-9e74-69a2f39d0270 Term of Use: https://www.freeprivacypolicy.com/live/0cfe71a1-620b-45a0-91f4-f787be6260c3
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: Camera Zoom 4 at 800 against ClearCam's 6. Camera Zoom 4 also leads on rating (4.6 vs 4.3). ClearCam's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Camera Zoom 4 sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and ClearCam sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Camera Zoom 4 holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Camera Zoom 4 has 800 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Camera Zoom 4 ships an update every 2 months, ClearCam every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Camera Zoom 4 | ClearCam |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (800 ratings) — better | 4.3 (6 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 38.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 800 — better | 6 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Subscription | Subscription |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kenneth Kao | Tuan Hoang Cong |
Bugs and requests
Camera Zoom 4
Reported bugs
3 issues- Zoom bar disappears after switching to camera roll
- Fails to save photos/videos
- Incompatible with iPhone 3GS and iOS 3.0
Requested features
5 requests- Video zoom capability
- Landscape mode
- Flash support
- Improved image stabilization
- Higher resolution image capture
ClearCam
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Camera Zoom 4
- Monthly Plan$2.991 Month
- Yearly Plan3 Days trial$9.991 Year
- Video Zoom$0.99
ClearCam
- ClearCam Plans Week$1.997 Days
- ClearCam Plans Month$8.991 Month
- ClearCam Plans Year$11.991 Year
Questions
Is Camera Zoom 4 free?
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