# DSLR Camera vs ACDSee Camera Pro

The clearest difference is rating: DSLR Camera at 4.7 against ACDSee Camera Pro's 4.2. DSLR Camera also leads on ratings volume (2.9K vs 22) and price ($2.99 vs $5.99). ACDSee Camera Pro's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and review sentiment (70% vs 44%). On update cadence, ads, chart position and device support there is nothing between them.

DSLR Camera costs $2.99 and ACDSee Camera Pro $5.99 up front. DSLR Camera sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. ACDSee Camera Pro asks for nothing beyond the download.

DSLR Camera holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: DSLR Camera has 2.9K ratings behind it against 22, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 44% of DSLR Camera's written reviews are positive against 70% of ACDSee Camera Pro's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

DSLR Camera ships an update every 2 months, ACDSee Camera Pro every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | DSLR Camera | ACDSee Camera Pro |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **$2.99** | $5.99 |
| Rating | **[4.7 (2.9K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dslr-camera/id914386930/reviews)** | [4.2 (22 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/acdsee-camera-pro/id1122899052/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **2.9K** | 22 |
| Positive reviews | 44.4% of reviews | **69.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 5 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Paid |
| Best chart rank | **#180** | #193 |
| Size | 237 MB | 5 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | **15.6** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Fulvio Scichilone](https://appshunter.io/developer/577741913) | [ACD Systems International Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/461558826) |

## What reviewers say

### DSLR Camera

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dslr-camera/id914386930)

**Currently charting:** #180 Top Paid · Photo & Video (US App Store)

Capture and edit stunning photos and videos with manual camera controls, AI-powered filters, and advanced editing tools. Offers features like RAW capture, AR effects, and predictive filter selection for professional-quality results.

**Highlights:** Manual camera controls (Shutter, ISO, Focus), AI-powered predictive filters, RAW photo capture, AR Portrait and AR Assistant, Advanced photo editor, Bokeh and Dual Filter effects, Hand timer and Face Tracking

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, iMessage stickers, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Black & White collection | $0.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Powerful manual controls
- 💡 Useful filters and editing features
- 🎨 Great photo quality
- 💰 Good value for money

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes
- 🔌 Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions
- 🔍 Unintuitive UI/UX
- 🔧 Buggy features (e.g. RAW mode, video recording)
- 🤖 Unreliable AI/AR functionality

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes when switching between lenses
- Photos not saving properly
- Manual settings not applying correctly
- AR features not functioning as expected
- Slow performance on newer devices

**Requested features**

- Add support for 16:9 aspect ratio
- Implement night mode and better low-light performance
- Allow saving of custom camera settings
- Improve video recording capabilities (e.g. frame rates, stabilization)
- Integrate with photo editing apps for seamless workflow


### ACDSee Camera Pro

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/acdsee-camera-pro/id1122899052)

**Currently charting:** #193 Top Paid · Photo & Video (US App Store)

Unlock advanced camera capabilities on your mobile device. Shoot in RAW, apply real-time filters and adjustments, and gain manual control over exposure, focus, and white balance for professional-quality photos and videos.

**Highlights:** RAW photo capture, Manual exposure, focus, and white balance controls, Real-time effect filters, Real-time adjustments, Exposure bracketing, HDR Fusion, Video recording with real-time filters

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is DSLR Camera free?

DSLR Camera costs $2.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is ACDSee Camera Pro free?

ACDSee Camera Pro costs $5.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, DSLR Camera or ACDSee Camera Pro?

DSLR Camera is rated higher. DSLR Camera averages 4.7 out of 5 from 2.9K ratings, while ACDSee Camera Pro averages 4.2 from 22 ratings.

### Do DSLR Camera or ACDSee Camera Pro have ads?

Neither DSLR Camera nor ACDSee Camera Pro shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, DSLR Camera or ACDSee Camera Pro?

DSLR Camera ships an update every 2 months, and ACDSee Camera Pro every 5 weeks. Most recently, DSLR Camera was updated on September 26, 2026 and ACDSee Camera Pro on September 14, 2026.

### Which is more popular, DSLR Camera or ACDSee Camera Pro?

DSLR Camera currently peaks at #180 in the App Store charts, and ACDSee Camera Pro at #193. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*