Comparison

Dual Cams vs Stopic

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

Head to head
About

Dual Cams

Features
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DualCams is a dual-camera video recorder for iPhone. Choose any two lenses (Ultra Wide, Wide, Tele, or Selfie) and capture two angles at the same time. Use a main + secondary live preview, tap to swap views, and fine-tune image settings for each camera. DUAL-CAMERA RECORDING - Record up to two cameras simultaneously - Flexible lens selection: Ultra Wide, Wide, Tele, and Selfie - Main + secondary preview with tap-to-swap - Full Frame and Full Screen preview modes FORMAT & QUALITY CONTROL - Compatible format detection for dual-camera setups - Choose resolution and frame rate per camera (HD/4K where supported) - Quick format picker for single-camera mode MANUAL CONTROLS - Tap to focus/exposure with AE/AF lock - White balance lock and temperature/tint adjustment - ISO lock and dual-camera sync - A/B mode for focus or zoom presets - Smooth zoom gestures with on-screen zoom readout HIGHLIGHTS & EDITING - One-tap highlight capture with adjustable duration - Auto-extract highlights or favorite-only mode - Optional delete original after extraction - Highlight editor with segment switching, speed changes, slow motion, preview, and export LIBRARY & MERGE - Detailed video info, favorites, share, and delete - Batch selection tools - Merge pairs in multiple modes, including picture-in-picture - Trim to the last seconds before merge and adjust PiP opacity SEND TO STUDIO (NEW) - Pair with Dual Cams Studio on an iPad or Mac with a 6-digit code, over Wi-Fi or your phone's hotspot - Every Highlight and Goal clip is cut in the background and sent to Studio automatically, with resume - Remote control: Studio can start and stop recording, press Highlight and Goal, zoom and take photos on all paired phones at once - Studio follows your player and renders a vertical 9:16 video (Dual Cams Studio is a separate app) - Everything works without Studio exactly as before; nothing leaves your local network LANGUAGES - English, French, Spanish, German, Italian, Portuguese, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Japanese, Korean Videos are saved to your Photos library in the DualCams album.

About

Stopic

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Stopic turns all your friends into a single camera. Everyone points their phone at the same moment, a synced countdown fires every camera at the exact same instant, and Stopic weaves the shots into a Stereoscope, one photo that pivots through space. TWO WAYS TO SHOOT โ€ข Together: circle a subject and capture a frozen, bullet-time sweep. โ€ข Across the crowd: spread out at a festival or party and capture the same moment from everywhere at once. HOW IT WORKS Start a session and name the shot Friends join with one tap or by scanning your QR, even if they don't have the app yet A synced 3-2-1 countdown fires every phone at the same instant The Stereoscope appears on everyone's phone, ready to edit and share MADE FOR SHARING Export your Stereoscope and post it anywhere, the caption comes pre-filled with everyone's @handles so the whole crew gets credit. FREE AND PREMIUM Stopic is free. Free exports are supported by a short ad; Stopic Premium unlocks instant, watermark-free exports, as well as premium filters. Grab two friends and take a photo that's impossible alone. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Dual Cams4 screens
Stopic4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Dual Cams at none against Stopic's 2. Dual Cams also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (weekly vs every 4 weeks). On price and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Stopic sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Dual Cams asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Dual Cams ships an update weekly, Stopic every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences ยท 2 level
Dual Cams versus Stopic: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDual CamsStopic
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyWeekly โ€” betterEvery 4 weeks
AdsNo โ€” betterYes
In-app purchasesNo โ€” betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch โ€” betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.016.4 โ€” better
Further details โ€” not scored
Size9 MB77 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRong GuMAX TAGE GORANSSON AF KLERCKER

In-app purchases

None

Dual Cams

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Stopic

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Monthly$5.991 Month
  • Premium Yearly$29.991 Year

Questions

Is Dual Cams free?
Dual Cams is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Stopic free?
Stopic is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Dual Cams or Stopic have ads?
Stopic shows ads; Dual Cams does not.
Which is updated more often, Dual Cams or Stopic?
Dual Cams ships an update weekly, and Stopic every 4 weeks. Most recently, Dual Cams was updated on October 22, 2026 and Stopic on October 15, 2026.

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