Comparison

HQCam vs Zero Cam

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

Head to head
About

HQCam

Connect your mobile device to your vehicle's data recorder for real-time preview, recording, and photo capture. Save and share your travel footage with friends.

Highlights
  • Real-time preview
  • Record video
  • Capture pictures
  • Download to local storage
  • Share recordings
Features
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Welcome to download HQCam applications, mobile phones connected to the vehicle traveling data recorder, real-time preview, recording video, pictures, and can be downloaded to the local, sharing good friends

About

Zero Cam

This app acts as an outdoor assistant, allowing you to browse and download photos and videos directly from your device without needing a laptop. It also enables remote viewing of your camera's feed and access to advanced settings for multi-mode operation.

Highlights
  • Browse and download photos/videos
  • Remote camera viewing
  • Access advanced settings
  • Multi-mode operation
  • File sharing
Features
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Your new outdoors-assistant, Zero Cam. 1. No Laptop around you? - Click you 'File Explorer', easy to browse photos and videos. - Download File, and share your moment. 2. Fixed Camera, can't control it? - Enter 'Check remote', see what the camera see. 3. Advanced settings. - Enter 'Check settings', all details listed, and enjoy the multi-modes.

Screenshots

HQCam4 screens
Zero Cam4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: HQCam at 2.0 against Zero Cam's 1.6. Zero Cam's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (177 vs 10). 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

HQCam holds the better App Store score, 2.0 against 1.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Zero Cam has 177 ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 0% of HQCam's written reviews are positive against 9% of Zero Cam's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

HQCam ships an update every 3 months, Zero Cam every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 15, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
HQCam versus Zero Cam: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHQCamZero Cam
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.0 (10 ratings) — better1.6 (177 ratings)
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews9.4% of reviews — better
Number of ratings10177 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size61 MB6 MB
Age rating17+17+
Developer娟 梁雄峰 吴

Customer experience

HQCam

All ratings10 ratings
Positive20.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative70.0%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral12.5%
Negative87.5%

Zero Cam

All ratings129 ratings
Positive11.6%
Neutral3.1%
Negative85.3%
Written reviews85 reviews
Positive9.4%
Neutral8.2%
Negative82.4%

Bugs and requests

HQCam

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Zero Cam

Reported bugs

10 issues
  • App crashes when opening album storage
  • App closes when clicking on photos
  • Connection timeout errors with 'Connect over time' message
  • WiFi connection fails despite multiple attempts
  • Photos deleted after syncing
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  • App returns to home screen unexpectedly
  • Camera WiFi fails to connect to app
  • Slow WiFi transfer speeds
  • App unresponsive after initial connection
  • Gallery view causes immediate app closure

Requested features

8 requests
  • Offline photo viewing capability
  • Better error message explanations
  • Improved app stability and performance
  • USB cable transfer alternative
  • Regular app updates and maintenance
Show 3 more
  • Clearer setup instructions and tutorials
  • Customer support chat or help system
  • Photo deletion prevention safeguards

In-app purchases

None

HQCam

No in-app purchases

None

Zero Cam

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is HQCam free?
HQCam is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Zero Cam free?
Zero Cam is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, HQCam or Zero Cam?
HQCam is rated higher. HQCam averages 2.0 out of 5 from 10 ratings, while Zero Cam averages 1.6 from 177 ratings.
Do HQCam or Zero Cam have ads?
Neither HQCam nor Zero Cam shows ads.
Which is updated more often, HQCam or Zero Cam?
HQCam ships an update every 3 months, and Zero Cam every 3 weeks. Most recently, HQCam was updated on September 15, 2026 and Zero Cam on September 26, 2026.

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