SYMA FPV vs VTI SkyHawk
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SYMA FPV
View and record real-time video streams from your device via WiFi. Capture photos and videos, and browse your saved files directly within the application.
- Real-time video transmission via WiFi
- Snapshot functionality
- Video recording
- File browsing
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The real-time video transmission are connected through WiFi. Function: ( FPV ) 1. snapshot 2. video record 3. file browsing
VTI SkyHawk
Control a toy aircraft with your device, receiving real-time video and GPS data. Explore new flight modes designed for both beginners and experienced pilots.
- WiFi flight control
- Real-time video feed
- Live GPS tracking
- Following flight mode
- Flight point mode
- Surround flight mode
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VIT SkyHawk is a toy aircraft remote control App. The App sends data through the WiFi to the aircraft for flight control. The aircraft sends video data and GPS data to App through WiFi. App displays real-time video and accurately displays the real time position of the aircraft on the map. App added a new flight mode, Following flight mode, Flight point flight mode, Surround flight mode, so that novice controllers can experience master flight.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: SYMA FPV at 3.2 against VTI SkyHawk's 2.8. SYMA FPV also leads on review sentiment (39% vs 20%) and ratings volume (201 vs 39). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
SYMA FPV holds the better App Store score, 3.2 against 2.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SYMA FPV has 201 ratings behind it against 39, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 39% of SYMA FPV's written reviews are positive against 20% of VTI SkyHawk's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SYMA FPV | VTI SkyHawk |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.2 (201 ratings) — better | 2.8 (39 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 39.0% of reviews — better | 20.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 201 — better | 39 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 10.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 56 MB | 105 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Shenzhen Logic Electronics Technology Co.,Ltd | 雪玲 庄 |
Customer experience
SYMA FPV
VTI SkyHawk
Bugs and requests
SYMA FPV
Reported bugs
10 issues- App crashes immediately when pressing Start button while connected to drone
- App crashes when WiFi connection is established
- App displays grey screen with diagonal lines on some devices
- App kicks user out upon connection attempt
- Videos and photos fail to save randomly
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- Automatic deletion of videos after updates
- White screen with no video feed despite proper connection
- Chinese language prompts blocking user actions
- Incompatibility with iPhone 5S and older iOS versions
- App closes when drone camera bumps
Requested features
8 requests- VR headset support with split-screen mode
- Video recording indicator confirmation
- File export to PC/Mac for editing
- Better documentation and clearer instructions
- Support for older drone models (X5C series)
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- Improved WiFi range and stability
- Audio recording capability
- Gyro-stabilization for smoother video
VTI SkyHawk
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
SYMA FPV
No in-app purchases
VTI SkyHawk
No in-app purchases
