Comparison

Camera Settings vs Cam

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

Head to head
About

Camera Settings

This app provides quick access to essential camera settings for various subjects, helping beginner photographers move beyond auto mode. It serves as a digital cheat sheet, eliminating the need for physical guides and saving precious shooting time.

Highlights
  • Master camera settings quickly
  • Custom settings for better photos
  • Move beyond auto mode
  • Digital cheat sheets
  • Save time on adjustments
Features
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CAMERA SETTINGS – SIMPLE, PRACTICAL PHOTOGRAPHY GUIDES Struggling to remember the right camera settings for different situations? Camera Settings helps you quickly find the best settings for any subject — whether you're shooting birds, portraits, landscapes, or low light scenes. No more guesswork. No more missed shots. Just open the app, choose your subject, and start shooting. WHY USE THIS APP • Ready-to-use camera settings for real-world scenarios • Improve your photos without complex learning • Move beyond Auto mode with confidence • Save time and capture the moment faster Whether you're a beginner or an enthusiast, this app gives you practical, easy-to-follow settings that actually work. No need for printed cheat sheets — everything you need is right in your pocket. #camerasettings #photography #dslr #mirrorless #natureweb

About

Cam

Gain full control over your mobile photography with advanced manual settings for exposure, focus, and white balance. Stream your camera feed to external displays for studio-quality monitoring and apply creative filters and aspect ratios in real-time.

Highlights
  • Professional manual exposure controls
  • External studio monitoring
  • Real-time aspect ratios and filters
  • Apple ProRAW support
  • Custom white balance
  • Timer and burst mode
Features
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All Controls just a swipe away from the bottom of your screen Take full control of your mobile photography with Cam-ful. Designed for enthusiasts and creators who need more than just "auto" mode, Cam-ful bridges the gap between professional DSLRs and the iPhone’s ease of use. Whether you are capturing RAW landscapes, dialing in the perfect shutter speed for motion blur, or connecting to an external monitor for a studio shoot, Cam-ful provides the tools you need in a clean, distraction-free interface. Key Features: Professional Manual Controls Take command of your exposure with granular controls for ISO, Shutter Speed (1/30 to 1/250 presets), and Exposure Bias (-2 to +2 EV). Lock your focus and exposure separately to frame your shot exactly how you envision it. External Studio Monitoring Turn your iPhone into a studio camera. Cam-ful automatically detects external displays (via AirPlay or HDMI adapters) and projects a clean, full-screen camera feed without UI clutter—perfect for vloggers, streamers, and professional monitoring. Creative Suite & Live Filters Experiment with real-time aspect ratios (16:9, 1:1, 4:3) and apply non-destructive filters like Vivid, Noir, and Mono. Add cinematic flair with the built-in Vignette tool and adjustable Bokeh simulation. Pro Formats & Quality Shoot ready-to-share JPEGs/HEIFs or capture maximum detail with Apple ProRAW support. Toggle HDR, Live Photos, and lens stabilization instantly from the Pro Drawer. Additional Tools: Custom White Balance: Presets for Sunny, Cloudy, Tungsten, and Fluorescent environments. Timer & Burst Mode: Never miss a moment with 3s/10s timers and rapid-fire burst capture. Framing Assists: 3x3 Grid overlays and digital zoom levels (1x, 2x, 3x). Smart Histogram: Monitor your exposure levels in real-time. Cam-ful Features Manual Exposure Engine: ISO Slider (Min/Max device limits) Shutter Speed Presets (1/30s - 1/250s) Exposure Compensation Slider Live Histogram & Metering Optics & Physics: Focus Locking & Manual Focus Point selection Digital Zoom presets (1x, 2x, 3x) White Balance Presets (Auto, Sunny, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent) Studio Connectivity: ExternalDisplayManager: Automatically detects second screens for a clean, UI-free video feed. Capture Formats: Support for HEIF, JPEG, and RAW (DNG) Live Photo support Smart HDR & Stabilization toggles Creative Effects: Real-time Aspect Ratios (Full, 4:3, 1:1, 16:9) Live Filters (Vivid, Mono, Noir, Warm, Cool) Vignette & Bokeh Strength controls

Screenshots

Camera Settings4 screens
Cam3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Camera Settings at 3.7 against Cam's 1.0. Camera Settings also leads on ratings volume (15 vs 1). 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

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

Camera Settings holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Camera Settings has 15 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Camera Settings versus Cam: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCamera SettingsCam
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (15 ratings) — better1.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings15 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNATUREWEB LLPElliot Williams

In-app purchases

None

Camera Settings

No in-app purchases

None

Cam

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Camera Settings free?
Camera Settings is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Cam free?
Cam is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Camera Settings or Cam?
Camera Settings is rated higher. Camera Settings averages 3.7 out of 5 from 15 ratings, while Cam averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Camera Settings or Cam have ads?
Neither Camera Settings nor Cam shows ads.

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