Comparison

Small Size Video Recorder vs PauseCam

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

Head to head
About

Small Size Video Recorder

Record long videos with significantly reduced file sizes by adjusting resolution and bitrate. This app helps conserve storage space by offering various compression options, allowing you to capture more footage without worrying about running out of memory. It provides advanced camera controls for a better recording experience.

Highlights
  • Selectable resolution and bitrate
  • Automatic duration calculation
  • Pause recording
  • Volume button control
  • Continuous autofocus
  • Realtime video stabilization
  • Location tagging
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A full-featured and easy-to-use video recorder, support recording videos with selectable resolution and bitrate. User can chose an appropriate setting to record small size video, and no need to worry about the shortage of storage space. Main features: - Support 1080p, 720p, 540p, 480p, 360p resolution’s video recording, support setting one of them as default - Five output bitrate options for each resolution, from 16.2Mbps to 0.25Mbps - Display maximum recordable video duration with different settings automatically - Pause recording - Control start & stop recording with volume button - Continuous autofocus video - Long press to lock AE, AF, Auto White Balance - Pinch to zoom in & zoom out - Realtime video stabilization - Portrait & landscape orientation recording - Add location tag - Save recorded video to camera roll & user selected album automatically - Play, share, add to favorite and delete video In-App Purchase: - Free version user can record video shorter than 20 seconds - Upgrade to formal version can remove recording duration’s restriction - New user can record any duration's video twice for a trial

About

PauseCam

Record videos using both front and back cameras simultaneously. Pause and resume recordings with ease, and control audio on the fly. Offers zoom capabilities and a flip camera feature for dynamic content creation.

Highlights
  • Dual camera recording
  • Pause and resume functionality
  • Mute/unmute audio
  • 100% zoom
  • Flip camera
  • Stunning visuals
Features
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Dual Camera Support. Record front and back camera at the same time. Capture life’s most precious moments with the revolutionary PauseCam Pause Video Recorder. Designed to make your video recording experience seamless, this state-of-the-art device ensures you never miss a beat. With cutting-edge features like dual camera support, a flip camera, and the ability to mute and unmute recordings, PauseCam empowers you to create stunning, professional-quality videos effortlessly. Key Features: Dual Camera Support: Switch seamlessly between front and rear-facing cameras while recording, perfect for vlogging, capturing dynamic moments, or switching perspectives on the go. Pause and Resume Recording: Stop and start your videos with just a touch—no interruptions, no hassle. Effortlessly capture every moment without missing the action. Stunning Visuals: Experience lifelike, vibrant videos with crystal-clear clarity, ensuring every shot stands out. 100% Zoom Recording: Get closer to the action with powerful zoom capabilities. Capture intricate details from a distance with sharp, professional results. Flip Camera Feature: Effortlessly toggle between front and rear cameras to keep your creativity flowing, whether you're recording breathtaking landscapes or personal moments. Mute and Unmute Functionality: Control your video's audio instantly, ensuring flexibility for every scenario. SUBSCRIPTION: You can subscribe to premium features, choosing from the following plans: – 1 month – 12 months – Lifetime (One Time Purchase) The subscription automatically renews unless auto-renewal is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Payment will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase. Account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours of the end of the current period, and the cost of the renewal will be provided. Subscriptions may be managed by the user. Auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user’s Account Settings after purchase. No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during active subscription period. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication. Terms of Use : https://pyappsprivacy.wordpress.com/2020/01/24/terms-of-use/ Privacy Policy: https://pyappsprivacy.wordpress.com/2020/01/24/privacy-policy/

Screenshots

Small Size Video Recorder4 screens
PauseCam4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Small Size Video Recorder at 4.4 against PauseCam's 3.9. Small Size Video Recorder also leads on review sentiment (61% vs 25%) and ads (none vs shown). PauseCam's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs monthly). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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. Small Size Video Recorder sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and PauseCam sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Small Size Video Recorder holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Small Size Video Recorder has 160 ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 61% of Small Size Video Recorder's written reviews are positive against 25% of PauseCam's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Small Size Video Recorder ships an update monthly, PauseCam weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Small Size Video Recorder versus PauseCam: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSmall Size Video RecorderPauseCam
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (160 ratings) — better3.9 (9 ratings)
Positive reviews61.0% of reviews — better25.0% of reviews
Number of ratings160 — better9
Update frequencyMonthlyWeekly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB39 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer勇 陈Prashant Yadav

Customer experience

Small Size Video Recorder

All ratings154 ratings
Positive85.7%
Neutral5.8%
Negative8.4%
Written reviews100 reviews
Positive61.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative29.0%

PauseCam

All ratings9 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative75.0%

Bugs and requests

Small Size Video Recorder

Reported bugs

12 issues
  • Upload/transfer features not functional
  • Recording duration limits
  • Pause/play buttons sometimes not functional
  • Videos damaged if recorded over 1 hour
  • Notifications stop recording
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  • Videos not saving
  • App crashes
  • Paid version not unlocking
  • Resolution setting resets on app exit
  • Refocuses during recording
  • Files not saved
  • Notification problem (low battery, texts, etc.) stops recording

Requested features

15 requests
  • Save previous resolution choice
  • Higher quality options (up to 4K 60fps)
  • Stereo audio recording
  • Remember last used camera (front/back)
  • 240p option
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  • Support for wide angle lens
  • Ability to use front facing camera
  • Ability to change bitrate for slo-mo videos
  • Apple Watch remote to turn on camera
  • Record up to 5-6 hours
  • Add zoom functionality
  • Change frame rate
  • Digital zoom feature
  • Improve zoom in low resolution
  • Add slo-mo and timelapse features

PauseCam

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Small Size Video Recorder

One-time1
  • Formal Version Upgrade$1.99
2 purchases

PauseCam

Subscriptions2
  • Weekly Subscription$0.997 Days
  • Monthly Subscription$1.991 Month

Questions

Is Small Size Video Recorder free?
Small Size Video Recorder is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is PauseCam free?
PauseCam is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Small Size Video Recorder or PauseCam?
Small Size Video Recorder is rated higher. Small Size Video Recorder averages 4.4 out of 5 from 160 ratings, while PauseCam averages 3.9 from 9 ratings.
Do Small Size Video Recorder or PauseCam have ads?
PauseCam shows ads; Small Size Video Recorder does not.
Which is updated more often, Small Size Video Recorder or PauseCam?
Small Size Video Recorder ships an update monthly, and PauseCam weekly. Most recently, Small Size Video Recorder was updated on November 1, 2026 and PauseCam on November 3, 2026.

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