Lens. vs SBOX Camera
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Lens.
Read full descriptionHide full description
Experience photography the way it used to feel—slow, tactile, and full of anticipation. This app brings the warmth of vintage cameras into today’s world, blending nostalgic mechanics with the simplicity of your phone. Every interaction is designed to feel real: toggle the flash with a gentle click, slide the exposure dial, set a timer, and capture a moment that doesn’t appear instantly. Instead, it develops gradually, inviting you to pause and appreciate the magic of discovery. Shake your device to speed up the reveal, feel subtle haptics that mimic the touch of classic hardware, and listen to soft mechanical sounds crafted to recreate an authentic analog experience. Store your photos, curate your own board, and explore them in a fully immersive 3D Wall, where each memory gains depth, presence, and a sense of physicality—just like displaying prints in your own creative space. Features: • Flash, exposure, and timer controls inspired by old cameras • Gradual photo development with shake interaction • Carefully designed haptics for tactile realism • Soft, minimal mechanical sound effects • Personal board to keep your favorite memories • 3D Wall to showcase your photos in an immersive space • A nostalgic, immersive take on mobile photography Capture the moment. Feel the moment. Reveal the moment.
SBOX Camera
Read full descriptionHide full description
SBOX Camera helps you capture photos and videos quickly, then add a natural look to everyday moments without complicated settings. A camera screen made for capturing Switch between photo and video in one place and keep the controls you need within easy reach. Natural live filters Preview a focused selection of filters for portraits, food, scenery, and daily life before you capture. Adjust the strength to create a look that still feels like your moment. Quick camera controls Change focus, front or rear camera, flash, photo ratio, grid, and timer from one compact quick menu. Supported devices save high-resolution photos and high-quality video. SBOX Gallery and photo editing View photos and videos captured with SBOX Camera inside the app. Zoom into photos, apply filters, rotate, and save your edits. Captures are also saved to your device photo library. Available cameras and filter features may vary by device. Unsupported controls are automatically hidden or disabled.
Screenshots
Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: SBOX Camera at 15.5 against Lens.'s 18.6. 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Lens. | SBOX Camera |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Daily | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | 15.5 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 35 MB | 53 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Leonardo Monteiro | SeungHyun Lim |
In-app purchases
Lens.
No in-app purchases
SBOX Camera
No in-app purchases









