Comparison

F54 vs Hwik

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

Head to head
About

F54

This app provides manual controls for capturing cinematic video, focusing on the moment of capture. It offers features like cinema frame guides, haptic focus control, and smooth motor zoom for intentional shots.

Highlights
  • Cinema frame guides
  • 24fps video recording
  • Haptic focus control
  • Motorized focus feel
  • Step zoom
  • Smooth motor zoom
Features
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F54 is a manual camera for quickly capturing cinematic shots. It brings 24fps video, cinema frames, haptic focus control, and smooth motor zoom into one focused shooting screen. It is not a filter app or an editor. F54 is built around the moment of capture: framing, focus, zoom, and the physical feel of control. Features: - Cinema frame guides: 5:4, 4:3, 16:9, 1.85, and 2.39 - 24fps by default, with support for higher frame rates - Manual focus dial with haptic detents - Motorized focus feel that follows the lens movement - Step zoom in precise 0.1x increments - Smooth constant-speed motor zoom - Photos and videos saved directly to the Photos app - Optional location metadata - Recording recovery when interruptions happen F54 is a small cinema camera for people who want fewer automatic decisions and more intentional shots.

About

Hwik

Features
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Hwik is a simple photo cleaner that helps you organize your photo library with quick swipe gestures. Go through your photos one by one without complicated selection steps. Swipe right to keep a photo, swipe left to move it to the trash, and review deleted items before confirming removal. Key features: - Clean up photos with simple swipe gestures - Sort photos by month, year, custom period, or collection - Review deleted photos before final deletion - Save favorite photos into albums - Works with your photo library on your device - No photo uploads required Hwik is designed for people who want a fast, focused way to reduce photo clutter and keep only the photos that matter.

Screenshots

F544 screens
Hwik4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Hwik at Free against F54's $1.99. Hwik also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Hwik is free to download; F54 costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

F54 ships an update every 2 days, Hwik every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
F54 versus Hwik: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterF54Hwik
Price$1.99Free — better
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 days — betterEvery 3 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB40 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEUIHYUNG JUNGHYUNSIK LEE

In-app purchases

None

F54

No in-app purchases

None

Hwik

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is F54 free?
F54 costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Hwik free?
Hwik is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do F54 or Hwik have ads?
Neither F54 nor Hwik shows ads.
Which is updated more often, F54 or Hwik?
F54 ships an update every 2 days, and Hwik every 3 days. Most recently, F54 was updated on October 31, 2026 and Hwik on October 28, 2026.

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