65×24 PANORAMIC CAMERA vs Very Good Camera
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
65×24 PANORAMIC CAMERA
This app is a native panoramic camera for iPhone that emulates the classic 65:24 aspect ratio of 35mm film cameras. It offers a highly customizable interface and advanced controls for professional photography, with options for framing and various export formats.
- Classic 65:24 aspect ratio
- Customizable interface and viewfinder
- Modular controls with 30+ options
- Advanced processing and pro photography controls
- Full 48MP resolution support
- JPEG/HEIC/TIFF support
- Framing options for social media
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A meticulously designed native panoramic camera for your iPhone, carrying forward the iconic 65:24 aspect ratio pioneered by 35mm film cameras such as the Hasselblad XPan. While designed to provide an immediately familiar experience as a panoramic point-and-shoot, 65×24 includes a depth of features only few camera apps can match, including: - A gorgeous, customizable interface, including a personalizable viewfinder, haptic feedback, night mode, left handed mode, and more. - Modular controls: only the controls you care about, where you want them. 30+ controls to choose from. - No subscription: a single in-app purchase gets you all the features and all future updates on all your devices. - Advanced processing options, letting you come up with the perfect look for your photographs. - Pro photography controls: precise EV control, manual ISO and shutter speed controls, 35mm equivalent focal length display - Full 48MP resolution support and 2× mode support on iPhone Fusion cameras. - JPEG/HEIC/TIFF support - Immersive, full screen shooting experience when using Camera Control or volume buttons for capture - 2 visual themes: Liquid Glass (iOS 26 only), and a focused, minimalist Classic appearance - Control Center and Lock Screen control for iOS 18 - The option to render panorama photos with a frame (1:1, 4:3, or 16:9), to prevent the awkward cropping on many social media platforms - Absolutely no tracking, third party libraries, data collection or transmission. A full user manual is available at https://65x24.net/doc
Very Good Camera
Capture stunning photos with film and digicam-inspired color grades. Offers advanced camera controls, multiple aspect ratios, and various file formats for a professional editing experience.
- Film and digicam inspired color grades
- Focus & exposure modes
- Multiple aspect ratios
- JPG, HEIC, and RAW file formats
- Customizable color grades
- Iconic shutter sounds
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Very Good Camera is based on the most popular film grades by Very Good Co. Three color grades suit every style of photography: VG400 for anytime, VG800 for low-light, and VGTX for monochrome. This camera is feature-rich, with tools you'd expect to find in any camera: focus & exposure modes, tools to overlay, and various file formats. This camera also includes three iconic shutter sounds, natural processing for a digicam look, and the ability to dial in and customize each of our color grades. Whether you want a filmic, digicam, or modern look, Very Good Camera has what you need to get the best colors right out of your iPhone. Features include: - Camera modes for a full or minimal experience - Various aspect ratios, including native 4:3 as well as 2:3, 5:4, 1:1, 16:9, and XPAN - File formats with JPG, HEIC, and RAW - Resolution of 12MP or 48MP - Standard or Natural Processing - Build out a custom lens kit of common focal lengths - Auto or Manual Exposure Modes to control ISO & Shutter - Exposure lock to prevent exposure changes - Exposure push and pull, based on film scans - Tap or Tracking Focus Modes - Mirrored or True modes for the Selfie cam - Three iconic shutter tones - Grid, level, and histogram overlay tools - Self timer - White, black, and film-inspired frames
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: 65×24 PANORAMIC CAMERA at Free against Very Good Camera's $9.99. 65×24 PANORAMIC CAMERA also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.6). Very Good Camera's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). On ratings volume, update cadence, ads 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
65×24 PANORAMIC CAMERA is free to download; Very Good Camera costs $9.99 up front. 65×24 PANORAMIC CAMERA sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Very Good Camera asks for nothing beyond the download.
Very Good Camera holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 26 and 22 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 91% of 65×24 PANORAMIC CAMERA's written reviews are positive against 100% of Very Good Camera's.
65×24 PANORAMIC CAMERA ships an update every 3 weeks, Very Good Camera fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | 65×24 PANORAMIC CAMERA | Very Good Camera |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $9.99 |
| Rating | 4.7 (26 ratings) | 5.0 (22 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 91.3% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 26 — better | 22 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Best chart rank | — | #19 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 18.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 13 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | +4 |
| Developer | Héliographe, Inc | Gray Ribbon, Inc. |
Customer experience
65×24 PANORAMIC CAMERA
Very Good Camera
In-app purchases
65×24 PANORAMIC CAMERA
- Full Unlock$19.99
- Full Unlock (base price)$29.99
Very Good Camera
No in-app purchases
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