# Control Wifi Sony Camera App vs Focus Alpha

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Focus Alpha at 50% against Control Wifi Sony Camera App's 0%. Focus Alpha also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and iOS requirement (12.2 vs 16.0). Control Wifi Sony Camera App's advantage is rating (4.0 vs 3.0) and ratings volume (143 vs 2). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Control Wifi Sony Camera App sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days and Focus Alpha sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Control Wifi Sony Camera App holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Control Wifi Sony Camera App has 143 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 0% of Control Wifi Sony Camera App's written reviews are positive against 50% of Focus Alpha's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Control Wifi Sony Camera App ships an update every 5 weeks, Focus Alpha every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 5, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Control Wifi Sony Camera App | Focus Alpha |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.0 (143 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/control-wifi-sony-camera-app/id6443483476/reviews)** | [3.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/focus-alpha/id6596728241/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **143** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **50.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 18 MB | 14 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **12.2** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Huong Nguyen](https://appshunter.io/developer/1624860613) | [LEONARDO TAZZINI](https://appshunter.io/developer/1751785749) |

## What reviewers say

### Control Wifi Sony Camera App

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/control-wifi-sony-camera-app/id6443483476)

Wirelessly control your Sony camera from your smartphone. Capture photos and record videos remotely, adjusting settings like shutter speed and ISO. Supports a wide range of Alpha, Cyber-shot, and Action Cam models.

**Highlights:** Wireless remote shooting, Adjust shutter speed, Adjust exposure, Adjust ISO, Adjust exposure compensation, Take photos, Record movies

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly with 3 days trial | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly with 7 days trial | $2.99 | per month |
| Weekly plus with 3 days trial | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| 6 Months with 7 days trial | $3.99 | per 6 months |
| 1 Year with 7 days trial | $4.99 | per year |
| Weekly Offer | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| 6 Months plus - 7 days trial | $9.99 | per 6 months |
| 1 Year Plus with 7 days trial | $19.99 | per year |
| Annually Offer | $49.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Access | $4.99 | one-time |


### Focus Alpha

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/focus-alpha/id6596728241)

This app revolutionizes photography by offering remote focus bracketing and timelapse sequences for Sony cameras. Achieve stunning depth of field and gain unmatched control over your focus bracketing process directly from your smartphone.

**Highlights:** Remote focus bracketing, Timelapse sequences, Depth of field control, Customizable focus steps, Focus rewind and test modes, DoF calculator, Low power Bluetooth LE

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Focus Alpha Pro Upgrade | $9.99 | one-time |
| Focus Alpha Standard | $19.99 | one-time |
| Focus Alpha Pro | $29.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Control Wifi Sony Camera App free?

Control Wifi Sony Camera App is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Focus Alpha free?

Focus Alpha is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Control Wifi Sony Camera App or Focus Alpha?

Control Wifi Sony Camera App is rated higher. Control Wifi Sony Camera App averages 4.0 out of 5 from 143 ratings, while Focus Alpha averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Control Wifi Sony Camera App or Focus Alpha have ads?

Neither Control Wifi Sony Camera App nor Focus Alpha shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Control Wifi Sony Camera App or Focus Alpha?

Control Wifi Sony Camera App ships an update every 5 weeks, and Focus Alpha every 3 weeks. Most recently, Control Wifi Sony Camera App was updated on September 5, 2026 and Focus Alpha on September 21, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*