Comparison

Smolcam vs EIS Cam

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

Head to head
About

Smolcam

This app offers a customizable retro camera experience with a variety of color palettes and dithering options. It provides a simple, distraction-free interface for capturing and saving photos instantly to your library.

Highlights
  • Customizable retro aesthetic
  • Multiple color palettes (3-bit to 24-bit)
  • Bayer ordered dithering option
  • Zoom support for all device cameras
  • Instant save to photo library
  • Distraction-free interface
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Smolcam transforms your iPhone into a small, lightweight camera with a customizable retro aesthetic. Features: - Completely free: no ads or in-app purchases - Choose from 8 colors (3-bit) to 16 million (24-bit) color palettes - Enable Bayer ordered dithering, or blue noise dithering for increased detail at low bit depths - Supports zooming through all the cameras your phone has - Instant save to photo library - Simple distraction-free interface that runs smoothly on any device and won't kill your battery

About

EIS Cam

This app stabilizes your phone's camera, reducing shake for clearer concert and telephoto shots. Capture distant details and control lighting settings for professional-quality photos and videos.

Highlights
  • Super Steady V3 stabilization
  • Telephoto lens compatibility
  • Manual shutter speed, ISO, and focus control
  • Record video and save photos simultaneously
  • External grip integration
  • Composition guides and white balance lock
  • Batch export of photos and videos
Features
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Keep the stage steady. Keep the memories. Steady Lens is a stabilized camera app for concerts and telephoto shooting. Powered by the Super Steady V3 engine, it helps reduce camera shake during handheld shooting, so you can capture the distant stage with greater confidence. From the singer’s expressions to the highlights of an entire performance, capture the moments that make every live show unforgettable with steadier framing. • Super Steady V3 stabilization Reduce the impact of handheld camera shake for more confident shooting at high magnification, and keep your attention on the performance. • Bring the stage closer and capture the details Compatible with Fotorgear 3.5X, 2X, and 400mm Pro external lenses. Select your lens, switch focal lengths, and adjust zoom continuously to find the framing you want. • Take control of stage lighting Adjust shutter speed, ISO, and focus with ease. Respond to changing stage lighting and preserve the atmosphere of the show. • Record the show and save photos along the way Record full performances and save still photos with a tap while recording. Keep both video and photos of the moments you love. • Hands-on control with FG FlowGrip Connect an FG FlowGrip camera grip to adjust settings with the dial, control zoom with the lever, and customize the Fn button for easier operation. • Useful tools for live shooting Use composition guides to frame your shots and lock white balance while recording. View available storage and estimated remaining recording time at a glance. • Relive the show anytime Keep photos and videos organized by type. Browse, play back, select multiple items, and export them in batches to your system photo library, so every show is easy to revisit. Open Steady Lens. Bring the stage closer, and keep every highlight steady.

Screenshots

Smolcam3 screens
EIS Cam4 screens

Verdict

The call

Smolcam and EIS Cam are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Smolcam versus EIS Cam: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSmolcamEIS Cam
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 8 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS16.016.0
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJasper MorgalShenzhen Fotorgear Technology Co., Ltd.

Customer experience

Smolcam

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

EIS Cam

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Smolcam

No in-app purchases

None

EIS Cam

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Smolcam free?
Smolcam is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is EIS Cam free?
EIS Cam is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Smolcam or EIS Cam have ads?
Neither Smolcam nor EIS Cam shows ads.

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