Comparison

Focal Cam vs Sunbeam Editor

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

Head to head
About

Focal Cam

Features
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Focal Cam is a camera designed for better results, not just filters. Capture with high-resolution RAW, apply pro-level filters, and add custom frames to create more expressive photos directly from shooting. Key features: - High-resolution RAW capture - Professional filter system - Custom frames and signatures - Real-time preview optimized for final output Designed for portraits, street photography, landscapes, and everyday shooting. Focal Cam helps you get better photos without complicated editing. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://vkefun.com/app/focalcam/privacy-policy-en.html

About

Sunbeam Editor

Features
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Create photos the world should see. Sunbeam is a mobile photo editor built to be intuitive, tactile, and private. โ€” POWERFUL TOOLS IN THUMB'S REACH A fleet of tactile sliders lets you make refinements without needing to shift around or burrow into menus. ADVANCED CAPABILITIES Color grade, mix individual colors, apply film-like effects like grain and halation, adjust tone, and more. REFOCUS A powerful on-device depth model allows you to tap a subject and adjust focus and bokeh intensity on the fly for any photo in your library. MAKE IT YOUR OWN Save your own edits or import cinema-grade 3D LUTs as customizable presets. PRESET CAROUSEL Find the right look by browsing presets that apply in real time as you scroll, and freely dial in the intensity once you've found the right one. BATCH EDITS MADE EASY Effortlessly apply presets across your library for quicker edits. SMART MASKS Automatically select a subject or region to make local adjustments. PUT YOUR BEST PHOTO FORWARD Toggle between edited and original views. Undo up to 50 times, or completely revert changes non-destructively at any time. Explore parallel edits with separate versions of a photo. EXPORT CONTROL Independently manage the format, scale, and included metadata of each export in a batch, or apply all settings globally. CLICKS, TICKS, THUMPS, AND POPS Sunbeam takes cues from the physicality of hardware. These small details make the editing process feel deliberate and close at hand. PRIVATE BY DESIGN Editing and rendering happen on your device. Sunbeam requires no account and uses no analytics, advertising, or tracking. Your photos are never uploaded to any servers operated by Sunbeam. GO INFINITE Sunbeam's core editing tools are entirely free to use. An optional one-time Sunbeam Infinite purchase unlocks unlimited saved presets and 3D LUT imports, alternate versions, complete undo history, and full export controls.

Screenshots

Focal Cam4 screens
Sunbeam Editor4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Focal Cam at 17.0 against Sunbeam Editor's 26.2. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. Focal Cam sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Sunbeam Editor sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference ยท 5 level
Focal Cam versus Sunbeam Editor: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFocal CamSunbeam Editor
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyโ€”Every 9 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad โ€” betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.0 โ€” better26.2
Further details โ€” not scored
Size20 MB65 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer่ทƒๆพ ้‚ฌKevin Manka

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Focal Cam

Subscriptions2
  • Pro Monthly$1.991 Month
  • Pro Yearly$8.991 Year
One-time1
  • Pro Lifetime$9.99
1 purchases

Sunbeam Editor

One-time1
  • Sunbeam Infinite$4.99

Questions

Is Focal Cam free?
Focal Cam is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Sunbeam Editor free?
Sunbeam Editor is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Focal Cam or Sunbeam Editor have ads?
Neither Focal Cam nor Sunbeam Editor shows ads.

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