Comparison

RE App vs Cinema P3 Pro Camera

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

Head to head
About

RE App

Control your camera remotely and browse content on your phone. View a live feed, share photos and videos instantly, and automatically back up your media. Stream live video to YouTube.

Highlights
  • Remote camera control
  • Live viewfinder
  • Content browser
  • Instant sharing
  • Automatic cloud backup
  • YouTube Live streaming
Features
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The RE app makes it easy to control your RE camera remotely with your phone. The app serves as both a content browser and live viewfinder, mirroring what the camera is seeing. After the initial pairing of the devices, all you do is launch the app and all of your photos and videos are instantly available on your phone. Once you find the ones you like, the RE app makes it easy to share your favorites via email, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and many more. The RE app also automatically backs up your precious content to popular services, including Dropbox and Google Drive. The RE app now also enables you to live stream your videos via YouTube Live. Use the power of live video to create and share amazing experiences with family and friends, or even build new fans. (Requires mobile data)

About

Cinema P3 Pro Camera

This app provides professional-grade video recording tools, offering extensive manual controls for exposure, focus, and color. It supports various advanced video formats and includes real-time image analysis scopes to help users capture high-quality footage.

Highlights
  • Manual and automatic camera controls
  • 10-bit video capture (Apple Log, HLG, Dolby Vision)
  • Multiple video recording formats (ProRes, HEVC)
  • Real-time image analysis scopes (Histogram, Vectorscope)
  • Anamorphic lens support and distortion correction
  • LUT export and .cube LUT support
  • Advanced focus and audio controls
Features
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Cinema P3 Pro Camera unlocks the full capability of your device’s cameras. — Intuitive easy to use controls make taking photos and video a pleasure. — Advanced professional tools allow you to capture the highest quality image every time. FULL CONTROL — Automatic and Manual controls White balance, temperature and tint, exposure, ISO, shutter speed, shutter angle and focus — ISO Priority and Shutter Priority with Spot, Matrix and Center Weight Metering — Manual and Automatic White Balance (AWBc) with Temperature and Tint controls Automatic White Balance calibration using a grey card — Manual Zoom control with adjustable zoom speed for smooth transitions Zoom with a two finger pinch gesture — High Dynamic Range (HDR) Video Capture — Capture 10-bit video with Apple Log*. — Capture 10-bit BT.2020 color (Dolby Vision)*. — Capture HDR video with Hybrid Log Gamma (HLG). — Capture HDR video with C-Log and D-Log. — Capture and playback video with P3 wide color. — Presets to store custom camera settings such as Exposure Mode, White Balance, Video Format and Anamorphic Lens Distortion, Restore a preset with a single tap. ADVANCED TOOLS ● Multiple video recording formats: — 10-bit Apple Log* — 10-bit HLG (Dolby Vision)* — 10-bit 709* — 8-bit P3 HLG — 8-bit P3 — 8-bit 709 ● Full control over video format settings: — Use all Frame Rate, Resolution and Color Spaces supported by your device. — H.265 HEVC, H.264, H.265 4:2:2, ProRes* — Bit Rate, Pixel Aspect Ratio and Key Frame Interval — Time Code Track — 4K Wide Recording Mode ● Powerful full screen and mini scopes, with advanced image processing tools provide real time image analysis. — Luma/Luminance Scope — RGB Parade — RGB Overlay — Histogram. — XY Colorspace — VectorScope — Luma Histogram — (False) Color Analysis ● Tools — Anamorphic Desqueeze with Distortion Correction — Aspect Ratio Guides and Grids assist scene composition. — P3 Button highlights parts of an image that use P3 color. — Anamorphic De-squeeze for 1.3x, 1.55x and custom lenses. — Preserve Camera Settings when changing camera modes — Lock White Balance on Record — Camera Quick Select — Torch — Tilt Sensor — Rotation Lock — Zebras ● Creative Video Mode to optimise and enhance the image in camera: — A-Log & B-Log (SDR) — C-Log & D-Log (HDR) — 33 and 65 point LUT export to convert Log footage to 709, 2020 PQ & 2020 HLG color spaces. — Creative presets with saturation adjustment — .cube LUT support with “LUT Tools Upgrade” In-App Purchase. ● Focus Controls — Continuous Automatic Focus, Manual and Automatic Focus — Face and Animal Detection focus modes. — Focus Target for automatic focus and Focus Lock function — Focus Assist Tool for precise manual focus — Manual focus control with Focus Loupe — Focus peaking ● Audio — Audio level meter — Audio monitoring with headphones — Stereo audio recording on compatible devices — Audio Format selection AAC/LPCM — Manual or automatic microphone selection — Microphone gain control for compatible microphones ● Media Player/Viewer — Photo Viewer with image info display (EXIF, TIFF) — Video Player with track info display (audio, video, timecode) PHOTOGRAPHY ● Full Manual Control for Photos — White Balance, Color Temperature and Tint, Exposure, Shutter Speed, Stabilisation, Flash, Focus, HDR and Red Eye Reduction ● Multiple image formats — Capture photos in HEIC or JPG formats, with optional Live Photo — Custom Aspect Ratio for JPG photos 4:3, 3:2, 5:4, 7:5, 1:1, 16:9, 2.39:1 — RAW, ProRAW* capture — RAW with Bracket capture ● User customisable EXIF Data ● Photo Timer NOTE: *Not all functionality is available on all iOS devices In-App purchase is required to enable some functionality Feature availability is dependent upon model of iPhone/iPad used

Screenshots

RE App4 screens
Cinema P3 Pro Camera4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Cinema P3 Pro Camera at 76% against RE App's 16%. Cinema P3 Pro Camera also leads on rating (4.7 vs 1.8) and update cadence (every 3 days vs every 6 weeks). RE App's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads 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. Cinema P3 Pro Camera sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. RE App asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Cinema P3 Pro Camera holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 1.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Cinema P3 Pro Camera has 377 ratings behind it against 62, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 16% of RE App's written reviews are positive against 76% of Cinema P3 Pro Camera's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

RE App ships an update every 6 weeks, Cinema P3 Pro Camera every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
RE App versus Cinema P3 Pro Camera: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRE AppCinema P3 Pro Camera
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.8 (62 ratings)4.7 (377 ratings) — better
Positive reviews16.2% of reviews76.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings62377 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS8.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size22 MB73 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHTC CorporationThomas Blackburn

Customer experience

RE App

All ratings62 ratings
Positive19.4%
Neutral1.6%
Negative79.0%
Written reviews382 reviews
Positive16.2%
Neutral8.6%
Negative75.1%

Cinema P3 Pro Camera

All ratings377 ratings
Positive93.1%
Neutral2.4%
Negative4.5%
Written reviews232 reviews
Positive76.3%
Neutral7.8%
Negative15.9%

User reviews

RE App

From 62 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 📷 Unique compact camera design
  • 💧 Waterproof and durable construction
  • 🎥 Good video and photo quality
  • ⏱️ Time-lapse functionality
  • 👁️ Live view capability

Room to improve

  • 🐛 WiFi connection fails frequently
  • 📱 App crashes and freezes regularly
  • ⚠️ Incompatible with newer iOS versions
  • 🔌 Abandoned product support
  • ⏳ Slow and laggy performance

Cinema P3 Pro Camera

From 377 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Incredible features and controls
  • 👍 Intuitive and user-friendly interface
  • 🎥 Powerful video capture capabilities
  • 💰 Excellent value for the price
  • 🔍 Comprehensive manual controls

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Occasional crashes and stability issues
  • 🔌 Compatibility problems with newer iPhones
  • 🕰️ Weird frame rate issues
  • 🔒 Difficulty restoring in-app purchases
  • 🔍 Lack of remote monitoring via second device

Bugs and requests

RE App

Reported bugs

12 issues
  • App does not connect to camera WiFi after iOS updates
  • Photos disappear after saving to phone
  • App crashes when exporting to camera roll
  • Date/time metadata incorrect on photos
  • Google Drive and Dropbox backup authentication expired
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  • Live streaming Google authentication fails
  • App hangs on loading screen indefinitely
  • Bluetooth and WiFi connection drops unexpectedly
  • Cannot download videos or photos from camera
  • App crashes on iPhone 6+ and larger screens
  • Factory reset does not resolve connection issues
  • Password prompt appears despite correct credentials

Requested features

11 requests
  • Update app for iOS 13+ compatibility
  • Self-timer and countdown functionality
  • Shutdown/power-off feature
  • iPad app version
  • Manual camera mode and exposure controls
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  • Facebook Live and Periscope streaming
  • OneDrive backup support
  • Apple Watch app
  • Volume button photo control
  • Improved live view quality
  • Simplified WiFi connection process

Cinema P3 Pro Camera

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Face detection focus causing crashes
  • Incorrect frame rates being recorded
  • Inability to delete footage from within the app

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add Apple Watch remote control support
  • Implement manual bitrate control
  • Include timelapse and slow motion modes
  • Allow importing custom LUTs
  • Add gimbal integration and control

In-app purchases

None

RE App

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Cinema P3 Pro Camera

One-time3
  • 7-Day TrialFree
  • LUT Tools Upgrade$7.99
  • Pro Tools Upgrade$13.95

Questions

Is RE App free?
RE App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Cinema P3 Pro Camera free?
Cinema P3 Pro Camera is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, RE App or Cinema P3 Pro Camera?
Cinema P3 Pro Camera is rated higher. RE App averages 1.8 out of 5 from 62 ratings, while Cinema P3 Pro Camera averages 4.7 from 377 ratings.
Do RE App or Cinema P3 Pro Camera have ads?
Neither RE App nor Cinema P3 Pro Camera shows ads.
Which is updated more often, RE App or Cinema P3 Pro Camera?
RE App ships an update every 6 weeks, and Cinema P3 Pro Camera every 3 days. Most recently, RE App was updated on October 20, 2026 and Cinema P3 Pro Camera on October 19, 2026.

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