Comparison

Perfect Controller vs Smart Control Remote TV

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

Head to head
About

Perfect Controller

Transform your iPhone into a smart remote for your Sumavision STB. Enjoy intuitive control with a virtual touchpad, mouse, and gamepad functions. Play games and input text with ease.

Highlights
  • Virtual keys for traditional remote simulation
  • Intuitive touchpad with gesture support
  • Virtual mouse functionality
  • Virtual gamepad for gaming
  • Simplified input method
  • Gravity sensor for gaming on TV
  • Configurable operation feedback
Features
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Description: Perfect Controller is a powerful application that make your iPhone become a Remote Controller of Sumavision STB. It is more convenient, more intelligent. App Features: 1. Virtual Keys function that simulate traditional remote controller. 2. New touch pad way of control supporting gesture operation, more intuitive. 3. Virtual mouse function. 4. Virtual gamepad function make you play game more convenient. 5. Input method function make you stay away from the complicated operations in use of traditional remote controller. 6. Gravity sensor function make you play gravity sensing game on TV. 7. Config operation feedback as you want. Instructions: 1. Make sure your iPhone and the STB be connected on the same network. If your iPhone cannot found the STB, please reopen the WiFi in the System Settings before you use it. 2. When there are multiple STB, you can click on the text area on the top of screen for chosing the STB you want to connect. Thank you for your support for suamvision STB and "Perfect Controller"!

About

Smart Control Remote TV

Features
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Turn your phone into a smart remote for your home television. Home TV Remote Control provides seamless connection and intuitive controls for your Smart TV, making everyday viewing more convenient. Features: - Remote Control via WiFi: Manage your Smart TV without a physical remote. - Core Functions: Adjust volume, switch channels, and power on/off (supported models). - Instant TV Discovery: Quickly finds compatible devices on your WiFi network. - Smooth & Simple: Enjoy a responsive, clean, and user-friendly design. - No Extra Hardware: Control your TV directly from your phone—no accessories needed. How to Get Started: 1. Connect your phone and Smart TV to the same WiFi network. 2. Open Home TV Remote Control and select your TV. 3. Begin controlling your TV instantly. No complicated setup required. How It Works: The app automatically scans your local network to find available Smart TVs. Once connected, your phone operates as a remote, enabling direct control over key TV functions. Please Note: - Works only with Smart TVs connected via WiFi. - Both devices must be on the same network. - Infrared (IR) control is not supported. - Compatibility may vary depending on your TV model. Why Choose Home TV Remote Control? - Fast, stable, and secure connections. - Convenient alternative to a traditional remote. - Simple interface for all users. - Supports a wide range of Smart TVs. Download Home TV Remote Control to simplify how you interact with your television—no remote required. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Perfect Controller4 screens
Smart Control Remote TV4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Perfect Controller at none against Smart Control Remote TV's 2. Perfect Controller also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (7.0 vs 15.0). Smart Control Remote TV's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 17 months). On price 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. Smart Control Remote TV sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Perfect Controller asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Perfect Controller ships an update every 17 months, Smart Control Remote TV every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Perfect Controller versus Smart Control Remote TV: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPerfect ControllerSmart Control Remote TV
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 17 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS7.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB67 MB
Age rating4++4
DeveloperSumaVisionQuynh Trang Pham Doan

In-app purchases

None

Perfect Controller

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Smart Control Remote TV

Subscriptions2
  • Smart Remote TV Premium Weekly$3.997 Days
  • Smart Remote TV Premium Yearly3 Days trial$24.991 Year

Questions

Is Perfect Controller free?
Perfect Controller is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Smart Control Remote TV free?
Smart Control Remote TV is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Perfect Controller or Smart Control Remote TV have ads?
Smart Control Remote TV shows ads; Perfect Controller does not.
Which is updated more often, Perfect Controller or Smart Control Remote TV?
Perfect Controller ships an update every 17 months, and Smart Control Remote TV every 2 months. Most recently, Perfect Controller was updated on October 16, 2026 and Smart Control Remote TV on October 31, 2026.

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