Comparison

PlayMemories Mobile Connect vs ELC Drive

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

Head to head
About

PlayMemories Mobile Connect

Connect your camera to a smartphone or tablet to quickly transfer photos and videos. Control your camera remotely for shooting, and enjoy broad compatibility with various camera models.

Highlights
  • Fast photo/video transfer
  • Remote camera control
  • Multiple device support
  • Broad camera compatibility
  • Easy connection
Features
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Memories Mobile is a camera connection and control APP. Through this APP, users can easily connect the full range of cameras such as DSC, a7m4, a7m3, a6400, a6000, etc. to smartphones or tablets to achieve fast transfer of photos and videos. Connection control function: 1. Fast transfer: When users need to quickly transfer photos and videos during shooting, Memories Mobile provides efficient transfer function. Simply connect the phone to the camera to quickly transfer the captured content to the phone or tablet. 2. Multiple device support: Memories Mobile supports a variety of devices, including smartphones, tablets, etc. This provides users with greater flexibility and is convenient for use in different scenarios. 3. Strong compatibility: Memories Mobile is fully compatible with cameras, including ILCE, NW-A77 and other models. This means that users can enjoy the convenience brought by this APP without changing the camera brand. In addition, we are also constantly improving the compatibility of camera devices, expanding the scope of device compatibility testing, collecting user opinions and suggestions, and constantly improving the compatibility testing of mainstream brands and models of mobile devices and cameras, and adapting to more camera models. For some users who use special camera models, they also hope that Memories Mobile can provide more compatibility support. 4. Remote shooting: Through Memories Mobile, users can easily remotely control the camera to shoot. No matter where you are, you can complete the shooting operation with just a tap on the phone. Models supported by Memories Mobile: A7 IV, A7RⅤ, A7C II, A7 III (stand-alone), A7C, A6700 (stand-alone body), A6400 (stand-alone), A6000, A7R III, A7R II, A7 II (stand-alone), A7R IV, ZV-1F, A7S III (stand-alone), A7CR, DSC-RX100M7, ZVE10, ZV-1 II (stand-alone body), ZV-E1 (stand-alone body), A1, A6300 (stand-alone), WX350, A5100, A7S II, A5000, A6400 standard single-lens set (SELP1650 lens), A7 III kit (FE 28-70mm OSS), A7RM4A (stand-alone), A7s IV, RX1R II, RX100 III, RX10 IV, A6600, A6100, HX400, W800, A6500 (stand-alone), A9, WX500, A9 III, A7 II kit (24-240mm), RX1R, ILCE-7RM3A (stand-alone), A5000 kit (E PZ 16-50mm), W830, RX100 II, ZV-E10 Mark II. In general, Memories Mobile supports A7RII (stand-alone), RX100V, RX10III, A7II (stand-alone), A6300, ILCE-6000, RX100III, RX100III, RX100, ILCE-6000 kit, ILCE-7 (stand-alone), ILCE-7R (stand-alone), ILCE-5100 kit, ILCE-5000 kit, A6500 (stand-alone), A7II kit (FE24-70mm), RX100IV, A7SII (stand-alone), A7RII kit (FE24-70mm), A7RII kit (FE24-240mm), RX1RII, RX100II, HX400, H400, RX1, WX220 and many other models. User feedback: We attach great importance to user feedback and suggestions. If you encounter any problems or have any suggestions while using our APP, please feel free to contact us through the following methods: Customer Service Hotline: 4009927082 Email: nongzekj@163.com Privacy Policy: https://kdocs.cn/l/cdxHByXwCAej User Agreement: https://kdocs.cn/l/cdpbTnhx9bQq

About

ELC Drive

Features
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ELC Drive は、どこからでもファイルをアップロードして安全に保管できるクラウドストレージです。 ■ 主な特長 ・共有シート対応:写真・動画・書類など、どのアプリからでも「共有」→「ELC Drive」でそのまま保存。 ・フォルダで自由に整理:作成・移動・名前変更・削除が思いのまま。 ・プレビューとダウンロード:その場で中身を確認し、他のアプリへ再共有も可能。 ・最大5GB/ファイル:大きな動画や資料も、中断しても途中から再開できる安定アップロード。 ・Game アカウントでログイン:あなたのファイルはあなただけのもの。 仕事の資料も、思い出の写真も、ELC Drive にまとめて保管しましょう。

Screenshots

PlayMemories Mobile Connect4 screens
ELC Drive3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ELC Drive at none against PlayMemories Mobile Connect's 3. ELC Drive also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). PlayMemories Mobile Connect's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 26.0). On price, ads 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. PlayMemories Mobile Connect sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. ELC Drive asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PlayMemories Mobile Connect ships an update every 3 weeks, ELC Drive weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
PlayMemories Mobile Connect versus ELC Drive: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPlayMemories Mobile ConnectELC Drive
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.3 (86 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews1.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings86 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch
Requires iOS13.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size243 MB11 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperChangsha Nongze Technology Service Co., Ltd.Game co., inc.

Bugs and requests

PlayMemories Mobile Connect

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Inability to transfer photos after initial use
  • Compatibility issues with newer camera models
  • Unreliable connection between camera and phone

Requested features

3 requests
  • Free photo transfer option
  • Improved camera connectivity
  • Support for RAW file formats

ELC Drive

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

PlayMemories Mobile Connect

One-time3
  • 半年会员$14.99
  • 永久会员$29.99
  • 两年会员$29.99
None

ELC Drive

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PlayMemories Mobile Connect free?
PlayMemories Mobile Connect is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ELC Drive free?
ELC Drive is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do PlayMemories Mobile Connect or ELC Drive have ads?
Neither PlayMemories Mobile Connect nor ELC Drive shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PlayMemories Mobile Connect or ELC Drive?
PlayMemories Mobile Connect ships an update every 3 weeks, and ELC Drive weekly. Most recently, PlayMemories Mobile Connect was updated on November 8, 2026 and ELC Drive on November 5, 2026.

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