Comparison

Element Ballistics vs PixfraOutdoor

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

Head to head
About

Element Ballistics

This app offers precise firing solutions with a user-friendly interface. Create custom rifle profiles, select from a vast bullet database, and calibrate ballistics for accuracy. It also provides weather reports and integrates with smart devices.

Highlights
  • Create ballistic profiles for rifles
  • Extensive bullet database with drag profiles
  • Calibrate ballistics (BC, Muzzle Velocity)
  • View ballistic data graphs and tables
  • Predicted point of impact in reticle view
  • Obtain local weather reports
  • Connect with smart devices
Features
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Element Ballistics provides accurate and reliable firing solutions through a friendly user interface. -Create ballistic profiles for different rifles. -Choose bullets from an extensive database featuring Doppler-verified drag profiles. -Calibrate BC, Muzzle Velocity and more using the “true” feature, and choose from a variety of drag functions (G1, G7, GA, RA4) -View graphs and tables with ballistic data, and export/import profiles. -View predicted point of impact in a reticle view (FFP and SFP). -Obtain weather reports for your location. -Connect with smart devices like the Element HYPR-7 and Element Rangefinders to synchronise profiles & preferences.

About

PixfraOutdoor

Features
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Pixfra Outdoor APP is applicable to the thermal personal vision devices, which connects to the phone via the device hotspot. Users can operate various functions and implement basic settings on it. It supports the following functionality: 1.Live view, snapshot, record,fullScreen 2.light,Contrast,SceneMode,Palettes,E-Zoom,FFC and PIP setting 3.File management includes Picture and Video Recording 4.Distance measurement setting and mode switch 5.BurningWarning, Logo overlay, OSD Setting,Auto Power OFF Setting,Auto Sleep Setting 6.Full screen hotspot tracking

Screenshots

Element Ballistics4 screens
PixfraOutdoor4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Element Ballistics at every 9 days against PixfraOutdoor's every 2 months. PixfraOutdoor's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Element Ballistics ships an update every 9 days, PixfraOutdoor every 2 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Element Ballistics versus PixfraOutdoor: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterElement BallisticsPixfraOutdoor
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.6 (32 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews25.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings32 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size81 MB109 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperElement OpticsZhejiang Pixfra Technology Co., LTD

In-app purchases

None

Element Ballistics

No in-app purchases

None

PixfraOutdoor

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Element Ballistics free?
Element Ballistics is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PixfraOutdoor free?
PixfraOutdoor is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Element Ballistics or PixfraOutdoor have ads?
Neither Element Ballistics nor PixfraOutdoor shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Element Ballistics or PixfraOutdoor?
Element Ballistics ships an update every 9 days, and PixfraOutdoor every 2 months. Most recently, Element Ballistics was updated on November 3, 2026 and PixfraOutdoor on November 3, 2026.

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