Comparison

Sam's Cam vs IQLenzi

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

Head to head
About

Sam's Cam

Features
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Shoot film, pick a look. 16 analog filters. No settings. No subscriptions.

About

IQLenzi

This creative camera app allows simultaneous recording from multiple lenses, transforming videos with live effects. Capture stories from every perspective for social media, personal moments, or travel.

Highlights
  • Simultaneous dual-camera recording
  • Real-time creative effects (Fun, Blur, Cinema)
  • Split FX for independent camera effects
  • Timelapse, Slow Motion, and Reverse recording
  • Live closed caption transcription
  • Apple Watch and Bluetooth remote control
Features
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IQLenzi Capture every story from every angle. IQLenzi is a next-generation creative camera app that lets you record with multiple cameras simultaneously, transform your videos with real-time effects, and capture moments in ways no ordinary camera app can. Whether you are creating content for social media, recording family moments, traveling, or just living your daily life, IQLenzi gives you the tools to tell your story from every perspective. CAMERA MODES Dual Camera — Record with your front and back cameras at the same time. Choose from Picture-in-Picture, Split Screen, or flexible positioning. Perfect for vlogs, travel, interviews, tutorials, reaction videos, and family moments. Surround View — Capture yourself and your surroundings in one immersive layout. Stay in frame while the world around you stays in view. CREATIVE EFFECTS Apply real-time effects to any recording. Switch between five effect styles with a single tap: Fun — Bubble Lens, Puzzle, Mosaic, Kaleidoscope, Comic Panels, Clone Tiles, Auto Motion, and more. Preview every look live before and during recording. Blur — 25 blur effects across five categories: Frosted, Motion, Depth, Creative, and Cinematic. Set intensity and let Auto Blur cycle through styles automatically. Cinema — Cinematic film looks applied live to your recording. Choose a style or let Auto Cinema cycle through them while you film. Digital — Compact-camera looks inspired by classic point-and-shoot cameras. 16 styles including flash portraits, Y2K, vintage, film, and warm summer tones, plus a Date Camera that stamps the date on your shots. Spotlight — Focus on what matters. Choose from 19 shapes, drag to position anywhere on screen, and control the blur style and intensity around your subject. Split — Split the screen and apply a different look to each side of your frame. Lens — Apply a different effect to each camera at the same time. Mix and match looks across your front and back cameras — Cinema on one, Fun on the other. Split FX — Apply a different creative effect to each camera independently. Mix and match looks across your front and back cameras at the same time. RECORDING MODES Four modes for every creative need: Normal: standard high-quality video Timelapse: compress time into seconds Slow Motion: capture every detail frame by frame Reverse: record forwards, play back in reverse LIVE CLOSED CAPTIONS Turn on real-time captions while you record. IQLenzi transcribes speech live as you film so your content is caption-ready the moment recording stops. Supports multiple languages. APPLE WATCH Control IQLenzi from your wrist without touching your phone: Live camera preview on your wrist Start and stop recording Capture photos Recording timer Swipe to switch recording modes and camera modes DESIGNED FOR SPEED Modern, intuitive interface Instant effect previews Smooth recording with video stabilization High-quality video export Available in 30 languages JUST THE BEGINNING We are continuously building new camera experiences and creative tools to make IQLenzi one of the most innovative camera apps available. Thank you for joining us early. We cannot wait to show you what is coming next.

Screenshots

Sam's Cam3 screens
IQLenzi4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Sam's Cam at 13.0 against IQLenzi's 15.5. 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Sam's Cam versus IQLenzi: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSam's CamIQLenzi
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (5 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—5 — better
Update frequency—Fortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPod, Apple Watch
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.5
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB80 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSHUAI WangBashir Fars Poorian

In-app purchases

None

Sam's Cam

No in-app purchases

None

IQLenzi

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Sam's Cam free?
Sam's Cam is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is IQLenzi free?
IQLenzi is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Sam's Cam or IQLenzi have ads?
Neither Sam's Cam nor IQLenzi shows ads.

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