Comparison

LE SSERAFIM Light Stick vs A86

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

Head to head
About

LE SSERAFIM Light Stick

Control your official fan light stick wirelessly via Bluetooth. Customize colors, brightness, and effects for concerts or personal use. Pair your ticket for synchronized stage effects during live performances.

Highlights
  • Smartphone Bluetooth connection
  • Concert mode with stage effects
  • Self mode for custom colors
  • Brightness and blinking effect control
  • NFC for ticket information
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[Key Features] 1. Smartphone Bluetooth Connection With the Light Stick turned off, Press the buttons of the Light Stick simultaneously for 2 seconds to enter Bluetooth mode. (It will blink in blue) Turn on your smartphone’s Bluetooth mode and pair it with the Light Stick. 2. Concert mode Enter your concert ticket information and pair your Light Stick. You can enjoy various stage effects during the concert. This menu will be enabled several days prior to a concert. 3. Self mode After pressing the "Self Mode" button on the home screen of the app, connect the smartphone and the Light Stick with Bluetooth. You can change the color, brightness, and blinking effect of your Light Stick from the app. [Important Pre-Concert Information] - Pairing using the app can be done approximately one or two days before the concert. Please check your ticket before pairing your Light Stick. - You can proceed with concert pairing by tapping [Concert Mode] in the latest version of the Light Stick app. - Please keep the Light Stick firmware updated to the latest version. If there is an update, a separate notice will be posted on the official channel. - On-site congestion on the day of the concert may delay the firmware update and pairing speed or cause them to fail. Please complete the firmware update and pairing before coming to the concert venue. - Replace old batteries with new alkaline batteries before using your Light Stick. (three AAA batteries) - Using old batteries without replacing them with new ones may cause the Light Stick to fade, or flash in different colors then go off during the concert. Please prepare extra batteries. - The Light Stick will remain paired during the concert even if the batteries are replaced, and the light effect will continue automatically. ※ Required access permission To use the app and the Light Stick, the following permissions are required: • NFC : Required to check ticket information. • Bluetooth : Required to connect to the Light Stick.

About

A86

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透過app輕鬆操控您的 dongle~ 可使其連線LE AUDIO與CLASSIC BT的藍牙裝置, 甚至使用AURACAST模式,能同時使音樂播放到多個藍牙裝置,享受極致的音樂體驗。

Screenshots

LE SSERAFIM Light Stick4 screens
A864 screens

Verdict

The call

LE SSERAFIM Light Stick and A86 are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
LE SSERAFIM Light Stick versus A86: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLE SSERAFIM Light StickA86
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (11 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews57.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings11 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size42 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHYBE Co., Ltdcoordiwise

In-app purchases

None

LE SSERAFIM Light Stick

No in-app purchases

None

A86

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is LE SSERAFIM Light Stick free?
LE SSERAFIM Light Stick is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is A86 free?
A86 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do LE SSERAFIM Light Stick or A86 have ads?
Neither LE SSERAFIM Light Stick nor A86 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, LE SSERAFIM Light Stick or A86?
LE SSERAFIM Light Stick ships an update every 3 months, and A86 every 3 months. Most recently, LE SSERAFIM Light Stick was updated on November 3, 2026 and A86 on October 31, 2026.

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