Comparison

360 Smart Camera vs Battery Cam

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

Head to head
About

360 Smart Camera

Monitor your home and loved ones remotely with real-time video streaming and two-way audio. Receive motion detection alerts and review recorded footage from SD cards or cloud storage. Share access with family members for a connected experience.

Highlights
  • Real-time video check via cellphone
  • Two-way audio communication
  • Motion detection alerts
  • Replay historical videos
  • Share camera access with family
Features
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See your parents, babies, pets anytime anywhere. Just feel like home! - 【Real-time check via cellphone】Check by cellphone no matter how far you go. - 【Two-way talk】As smooth as a phone call. Feel like accompanying with family members. - 【Motion detection alert】Monitor the screen changes synchronously to protect your family property. - 【Replay historical videos at any time】 Two choices to record: SD card recording and safe cloud recording. - 【Share your camera】Invite your family to see videos together. For more fun features, look forward to your discovery! [360 camera cloud video automatic subscription service description] -Subscription service: 7-day continuous monthly, 30-day continuous monthly - Subscription period: one month - Subscription price: 7 days for consecutive monthly subscriptions of 14 yuan / month, 30 days for consecutive monthly subscriptions for 35 yuan / month - Payment: The user confirms the purchase and payment and then credits to the iTunes account. - Cancel renewal: If you cancel your renewal, please manually disable the automatic renewal feature in the iTunes/Apple ID Settings Manager 24 hours before the current subscription expires. Specific path: Please open the Apple mobile phone "Settings" --> enter "iTunes store and App Store" --> click "Apple ID", select "View Apple ID", enter the "Account Settings" page, click "Subscribe", select 360 smart camera unsubscribe. If you do not close your subscription at least 24 hours before the end of the subscription period, this subscription will be automatically renewed. - Renewal: Apple iTunes account will be debited within 24 hours before expiration. After the deduction is successful, the subscription period will be extended by one month. - Continuous monthly service agreement: https://jia.360.cn/app/auto_renewal_agreement_en_US.html - Privacy Policy: https://jia.360.cn/wap/newappagreementapp2_en_US.html - The terms of use: https://jia.360.cn/app/cloud_terms_of_use_en_us.html

About

Battery Cam

Features
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Battery Cam allows you to view your wire free cameras from anywhere in the world on your iPhone or iPad.  The app allows you to: • View live video from all connected cameras. • Change the channel displayed. • Get push notification once camera detects motion. • Search and playback motion events saved to the system’s memory card. Notes: • iOS 10.0 and higher. • A minimum upload speed of 2Mbps is required. 3Mbps or higher is recommended for best video performance.

Screenshots

360 Smart Camera4 screens
Battery Cam4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Battery Cam at none against 360 Smart Camera's 14. Battery Cam also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 12.0). 360 Smart Camera's advantage is update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 10 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. 360 Smart Camera sells 13 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Battery Cam asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

360 Smart Camera ships an update every 6 weeks, Battery Cam every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
360 Smart Camera versus Battery Cam: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter360 Smart CameraBattery Cam
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.3 (364 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews26.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings364 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 10 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.010.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size347 MB54 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBeijing Visual World Technology Co., Ltd.Frank Zhang

Bugs and requests

360 Smart Camera

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Unable to login or register account
  • Camera disconnects randomly
  • Notifications not working as expected
  • App freezes after recent updates

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add support for multiple languages
  • Improve motion detection accuracy
  • Extend video recording duration
  • Integrate with smart home devices

Battery Cam

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

13 purchases

360 Smart Camera

Subscriptions5
  • 7-day continuous monthly2 variants$1.991 Month
  • 30-day continuous monthly1 Month trial$1.991 Month
  • 7-day continuous monthly1 Month trial$1.991 Month
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  • 30-day continuous monthly$4.991 Month
  • 30-day continuous monthly1 Month trial$4.991 Month
One-time8
  • Security Plan(6 months)$3.99
  • 7 Day Cloud Recording$4.99
  • 30 Day Cloud Recording$7.99
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  • Doorbell icloud 7 days cycle$12.99
  • 7 Day Cloud Recording$17.99
  • 7 Day Cloud Recording$23.99
  • 7 Day Cloud Recording$29.99
  • 30 Day Cloud Recording$59.99
None

Battery Cam

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is 360 Smart Camera free?
360 Smart Camera is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Battery Cam free?
Battery Cam is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do 360 Smart Camera or Battery Cam have ads?
360 Smart Camera shows ads; Battery Cam does not.
Which is updated more often, 360 Smart Camera or Battery Cam?
360 Smart Camera ships an update every 6 weeks, and Battery Cam every 10 months. Most recently, 360 Smart Camera was updated on October 19, 2026 and Battery Cam on October 5, 2026.

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