Comparison

X Dual Capture vs BothCam

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

Head to head
About

X Dual Capture

Features
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X Dual Capture lets you record the scene in front of you and your own reaction at the same time. Use the front and rear cameras together to capture two perspectives in one photo or video. Choose a Picture-in-Picture or split-screen layout, adjust the view, and save your recording directly to the Photos app. KEY FEATURES β€’ Simultaneous front and rear camera capture β€’ Dual-camera photos and videos β€’ Picture-in-Picture layouts β€’ Split-screen and Slant Split layouts β€’ Move and resize the Picture-in-Picture view β€’ Switch front and rear camera positions β€’ Save a combined photo or video β€’ Save separate front and rear camera files β€’ Supported 0.5Γ— ultra-wide capture β€’ Zoom controls up to 6Γ— on supported devices β€’ Local media processing β€’ No account required PRO A one-time purchase unlocks eligible Pro features, including advanced layouts, larger Picture-in-Picture views, combined and separate saves, supported 0.5Γ— ultra-wide capture, zoom up to 6Γ—, extended recording, and additional Pro features. DEVICE COMPATIBILITY Simultaneous multi-camera capture depends on the iPhone model, available camera combinations, iOS version, and system resources. Some cameras, zoom levels, resolutions, layouts, or recording options may not be available on every device. PRIVACY Your camera content is processed locally on your device. X Tools does not upload or collect your photos, videos, or audio. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ X Dual Capture. Two views, one moment. Made by X Tools.

About

BothCam

Features
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BothCam lets you record with the front and back iPhone cameras at the same time β€” perfect for vlogs, reactions, tutorials, and everyday dual-view content. See yourself and your world in one frame. No account. No cloud upload. Your recordings stay on your iPhone unless you choose to save them to Photos. DUAL CAMERA CAPTURE β€’ Front + back cameras running together β€’ Photo and video modes β€’ PiP, side-by-side, and stacked layouts β€’ Drag PiP to any corner β€’ Swap cameras with one tap β€’ Flash and zoom controls LOOK YOUR BEST β€’ Beauty and color filters built in β€’ Edit photos after capture β€’ Portrait-friendly 9:16 workflow BUILT FOR CREATORS β€’ Fast, simple camera-first interface β€’ Gallery for your dual-camera photos and videos β€’ Optional save to Photos β€’ Record with audio when you need it β€’ BothCam Pro: premium filters, high-quality export, and longer recording Terms of Use: https://www.wearecupely.com/bothcam-terms

Screenshots

X Dual Capture4 screens
BothCam4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: BothCam at weekly against X Dual Capture's every 6 weeks. X Dual Capture's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. X Dual Capture sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and BothCam sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

X Dual Capture ships an update every 6 weeks, BothCam weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 4 level
X Dual Capture versus BothCam: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterX Dual CaptureBothCam
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksWeekly β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPod β€” betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 β€” better17.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size4 MB19 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer文敏 周Van Hai Tran

In-app purchases

1 purchases

X Dual Capture

One-time1
  • X Dual Capture Pro$3.99
3 purchases

BothCam

Subscriptions2
  • BothCam Pro Weekly$2.997 Days
  • BothCam Pro Yearly$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • BothCam Pro Lifetime$29.99

Questions

Is X Dual Capture free?
X Dual Capture is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is BothCam free?
BothCam is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do X Dual Capture or BothCam have ads?
Neither X Dual Capture nor BothCam shows ads.
Which is updated more often, X Dual Capture or BothCam?
X Dual Capture ships an update every 6 weeks, and BothCam weekly. Most recently, X Dual Capture was updated on October 25, 2026 and BothCam on October 13, 2026.

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