Pocket Xpan vs Filmix Camera
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pocket Xpan
This app offers a minimalist camera experience, capturing ultra-wide panoramic images with a 65:24 aspect ratio. It simulates classic focal lengths and includes built-in film simulations and custom LUT import for creative control.
- 65:24 panoramic aspect ratio
- Simulated XPan focal lengths (30mm, 45mm, 90mm)
- Custom LUT import with live preview
- Black & white and color negative film simulations
- Clean, distraction-free interface
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Pocket Xpan is a minimal camera app inspired by the legendary XPan. • Capture high-resolution 65:24 ratio panoramic images using your device's 48MP sensor when available • Simulate all classic XPan focal lengths: 30mm, 45mm, and 90mm • Import custom LUT file with live preview • Built-in black&white and color negative film simulations • Clean, distraction-free interface designed for photographer A digital Xpan camera in your pocket.
Filmix Camera
This app allows users to create unique photo aesthetics by simulating authentic film grain, tonal response, and color temperature. You can build your own film looks by combining different parameters and share your custom presets with a community of creators.
- Authentic film grain simulation
- Customizable tonal response and color temperature
- Professional color grading tools
- Build and combine film parameters
- Share custom presets
- Community preset sharing
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Capture the feel of film, then make the colors your own. Filmix brings film simulations and pro camera controls together, from the moment you shoot to the final look: • Film-inspired looks: combine filters, grain, tone, and color temperature for a natural analog feel. • Pro mode: adjust shutter speed, ISO, exposure compensation, white balance, and focus. Use the histogram and other tools to guide your shot. • Variable aperture: on iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max, choose the main camera aperture in Pro mode. • Custom presets: save the looks you create and share them with friends. • LUT workflow: import LUTs to bring your favorite color styles into Filmix. Start with a film look you love or build one from scratch. Open Filmix and make the moment yours.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Filmix Camera at Free against Pocket Xpan's $1.99. Filmix Camera also leads on update cadence (every 6 days vs every 5 weeks) and review sentiment (71% vs 50%). On rating, 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
Filmix Camera is free to download; Pocket Xpan costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Pocket Xpan against 5.0 for Filmix Camera. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 50% of Pocket Xpan's written reviews are positive against 71% of Filmix Camera's.
Pocket Xpan ships an update every 5 weeks, Filmix Camera every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pocket Xpan | Filmix Camera |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 71.4% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 6 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 176 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Xiaonan Wang | 子祯 杨 |
Customer experience
Pocket Xpan
Filmix Camera
In-app purchases
Pocket Xpan
No in-app purchases
Filmix Camera
No in-app purchases
