Elite Drone vs JY016 DRONE
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Elite Drone
Control your drone's flight and capture stunning aerial photos and videos. This application connects via Wi-Fi to stream live images and manage your drone's camera functions.
- Wi-Fi drone control
- Live image transmission
- Photo capture
- Video recording
- Flight management
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This APP uses WIFI to transmit images to control drone flight, and has functions such as taking photos and videos.
JY016 DRONE
Control a drone with real-time video transmission via WiFi. Remotely pilot the drone, capture photos and videos, and apply various filter effects.
- Real-time WiFi video transmission
- Remote drone control
- Photo and video capture
- Filter effects for media
- UAV flight control
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JY016 DRONE is an APP that can realize real-time video transmission through WIFI connection uav, remotely control uav to fly, take photos and videos, and have various filter effects to choose from
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Elite Drone at 3.7 against JY016 DRONE's 3.0. Elite Drone also leads on review sentiment (25% vs 0%). JY016 DRONE's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 8 months) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 13.0). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Elite Drone holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 9 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 25% of Elite Drone's written reviews are positive against 0% of JY016 DRONE's.
Elite Drone ships an update every 8 months, JY016 DRONE weekly. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Elite Drone | JY016 DRONE |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (7 ratings) — better | 3.0 (9 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 25.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 7 | 9 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 10.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 26 MB | 184 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Shenzhen Yilushi Technology Co.,ltd | ShanTou City Vison Electronictechnology Co., Ltd. |
Customer experience
Elite Drone
JY016 DRONE
In-app purchases
Elite Drone
No in-app purchases
JY016 DRONE
No in-app purchases
