Comparison

HS FPV V6 vs SMAO

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

Head to head
About

HS FPV V6

Control a four-axis aircraft using your iPhone or iPad. Stream real-time video from the aircraft's camera directly to your device and capture photos and videos.

Highlights
  • Remote aircraft control
  • Real-time video streaming
  • Photo capture
  • Video recording
  • WiFi protocol transmission
Features
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This is a APP for the four axis aircraft control via WiFi protocol This APP function: 1.Remote control the four axis aircraft by iPhone/iPad/iPod. 2.Display the real-time video which taken by the camera on the aircraft,video data transmitted via 2.4G WiFi protocol. 3.Take the photo and video record on iPhone/iPad/iPod.

About

SMAO

Features
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SMA0-05はドローン用のアプリで次の事ができます。 1.ドローンとWI-FI接続してドローンの操縦および設定ができます。 2.ドローンカメラの映像を画面に表示し記録ができます。 3.ジェスチャーでドローンの制御ができます。 4.スマートフォンを傾けて体感的にドローンの操縦ができます。 5.指でなぞった軌跡とおりにドローンを飛行させます。 6.VRモード体験ができます。

Screenshots

HS FPV V61 screens
SMAO1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: SMAO at weekly against HS FPV V6's every 3 months. SMAO also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 12.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

HS FPV V6 ships an update every 3 months, SMAO weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
HS FPV V6 versus SMAO: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHS FPV V6SMAO
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS12.08.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size121 MB229 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperHOLY STONE TECHNOLOGY Co.,Ltd.元明 苏

In-app purchases

None

HS FPV V6

No in-app purchases

None

SMAO

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is HS FPV V6 free?
HS FPV V6 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SMAO free?
SMAO is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do HS FPV V6 or SMAO have ads?
Neither HS FPV V6 nor SMAO shows ads.
Which is updated more often, HS FPV V6 or SMAO?
HS FPV V6 ships an update every 3 months, and SMAO weekly. Most recently, HS FPV V6 was updated on November 1, 2026 and SMAO on November 7, 2026.

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