Comparison

Sinar eShutter Remote vs Capture One

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

Head to head
About

Sinar eShutter Remote

Control your Sinar eShutter system remotely with this application. It mirrors all functionalities available in the desktop versions for Mac and Windows, offering a convenient way to manage your equipment.

Highlights
  • Remote control for Sinar eShutter
  • Replicates desktop application actions
  • Compatible with Mac and Windows desktop apps
  • Convenient system management
Features
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Sinar eShutter Remote is the comfortable remote control for the Sinar eShutter system. It replicates all actions, that are possible with the desktop applications Sinar eShutter Control for Mac and Sinar eShutter Control for Windows. These desktop applications can be downloaded from the Sinar Photography AG homepage (http://www.sinar.swiss/downloads). Setup and instructions are included in the download package of the desktop application.

About

Capture One

Edit and organize RAW photos on your mobile device, tethering directly to your camera. Collaborate with clients in real-time, apply edits instantly, and maintain incredible color quality. Seamlessly transfer your work to desktop for final touches.

Highlights
  • Retouch Faces
  • Sessions Support
  • External Storage backup
  • Tether camera to mobile
  • Real-time image review
  • Instant sharing and collaboration
  • Apply edits as you shoot
  • RAW conversion and color editing
Features
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GREAT IMPROVEMENTS TO MOBILE * With Retouch Faces, you can complete your post-work on the fly and deliver your images on location. * Sessions Support enables you to stay organized with nested folders and track your selections. * Work and backup as you please with External Storage, so you’re not limited by your mobile storage. SHOOT INTO MOBILE & SHOWCASE YOUR STYLE Forget the heavy laptop. Tether your camera directly to your iPhone or iPad, wired or wirelessly. Shoot, review, and showcase your images in real time. Impress clients and make sure you get the perfect shot on the spot. SHARE, RATE, COLLABORATE Share shots instantly with teams and clients, get comments, star ratings, and color tags, and keep all feedback in one place, no matter where everyone is. APPLY EDITS AS YOU SHOOT Turn RAWs into near-final images instantly. Make quick edits and auto-apply the same look as you shoot for faster, clearer client feedback during the session. INCREDIBLE COLOR QUALITY Get our renowned RAW conversion and hand-calibrated colors right on your mobile screen, for true-to-life tones and perfect skin every time. STYLE & EDIT ON THE FLY AirDrop your favorite presets and Styles, or create your own. Apply them in a tap, auto-create complex masks, correct perspective, straighten shots, and edit freely on the go. DELIVER ANYWHERE Export to an external SSD, or send your work to Capture One Pro with all edits and ratings intact, so you can start on mobile and finish on desktop seamlessly. WORK WITH ANY CAMERA Supports 550+ cameras from Canon, Sony, Nikon, FUJIFILM, Leica, and more. Control your camera, fire the shutter, and adjust settings right from your device. PRICING & PLANS Start with a 7-day free trial of Capture One Mobile. Continue with a mobile subscription, or go All in One to get: * Capture One Pro (desktop) * Capture One Mobile * Capture One Live Unlimited * Priority support Upgrade to All in One and get the complete photo workflow, from capture to delivery.

Screenshots

Sinar eShutter Remote4 screens
Capture One4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Capture One at 3.5 against Sinar eShutter Remote's 1.0. Capture One also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 12 months) and ratings volume (329 vs 1). Sinar eShutter Remote's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and review sentiment (33% vs 18%). On price, ads and device support 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. Capture One sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $10.99 per month. Sinar eShutter Remote asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Capture One holds the better App Store score, 3.5 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Capture One has 329 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 33% of Sinar eShutter Remote's written reviews are positive against 18% of Capture One's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Sinar eShutter Remote ships an update every 12 months, Capture One fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Sinar eShutter Remote versus Capture One: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSinar eShutter RemoteCapture One
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings)3.5 (329 ratings) — better
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews — better18.1% of reviews
Number of ratings1329 — better
Update frequencyEvery 12 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS8.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB1.2 GB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLeica Camera AGCapture One A/S

Customer experience

Sinar eShutter Remote

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral33.3%
Negative33.3%

Capture One

All ratings329 ratings
Positive59.0%
Neutral5.2%
Negative35.9%
Written reviews453 reviews
Positive18.1%
Neutral14.6%
Negative67.3%

Bugs and requests

Sinar eShutter Remote

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Capture One

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Inability to log in due to keyboard not appearing
  • Inconsistent behavior when importing and exporting photos
  • Crashes when attempting to use certain editing features
  • Issues with wireless tethering and connection stability

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add layers, masks, curves, and other advanced editing tools
  • Enable direct import from camera/SD card, not just cloud sync
  • Allow opening and editing desktop Capture One sessions/catalogs
  • Improve tethering functionality with live view and camera control
  • Provide option to purchase app outright instead of subscription

In-app purchases

None

Sinar eShutter Remote

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

Capture One

Subscriptions4
  • Capture One mobile7 Days trial$10.991 Month
  • All in One7 Days trial$39.991 Month
  • Capture One mobile7 Days trial$109.001 Year
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  • All in One7 Days trial$294.991 Year

Questions

Is Sinar eShutter Remote free?
Sinar eShutter Remote is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Capture One free?
Capture One is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Sinar eShutter Remote or Capture One?
Capture One is rated higher. Sinar eShutter Remote averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Capture One averages 3.5 from 329 ratings.
Do Sinar eShutter Remote or Capture One have ads?
Neither Sinar eShutter Remote nor Capture One shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Sinar eShutter Remote or Capture One?
Sinar eShutter Remote ships an update every 12 months, and Capture One fortnightly. Most recently, Sinar eShutter Remote was updated on September 24, 2026 and Capture One on October 3, 2026.

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