Comparison

M vs M=Camera

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

Head to head
About

M

This app offers manual control over camera settings like exposure, ISO, and focus for improved photography on iPhones and iPads. It includes a timer for stable shots and automatically saves images to your camera roll.

Highlights
  • Manual exposure control
  • Manual ISO control
  • Focus modes (Lock, Auto, Auto Continuous)
  • Voice countdown timer
  • Selectable flash modes
  • Adjustable image size
Features
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M-Camera is a simple and easy to use camera app with Manual Control setting, you can manual control your camera's exposure, ISO and focus, it help you to make better photos just with your iPhone or iPad. The build-in timer help you take photo in more stable way without shaking. The captured photos will be automatically saved to the camera roll. Features: - Lock, Auto and Auto Continuous Focus Mode - Manual Control exposure - Manual Control ISO - TTS voice countdown timer - Selectable flash mode (Auto, On or Off) - Selectable Image size - Preserve Ratio Requirement: IOS version 8+

About

M=Camera

Take full creative control of your mobile photography with advanced manual settings. Adjust ISO, shutter speed, focal length, and white balance for professional-quality shots. Supports various formats and lenses for a sophisticated shooting experience.

Highlights
  • Manual ISO control
  • Manual shutter speed control
  • Manual focal length adjustment
  • White balance temperature control
  • Ultra-wide camera lens support
  • HEIC photo and HEVC video recording
  • Live Photos functionality
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Full manual controllable camera app. - ISO, Shutter Speed - Focal Length (Focus) - Whitebalance (Temperature) - UltraWide Camera Lens - Full pixel photo shooting - HEIC photo, HEVC video - LivePhotos Why don't you try this sophisticated experience?

Screenshots

M3 screens
M=Camera3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: M=Camera at 59% against M's 0%. M=Camera also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 29 months). M's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). 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. M=Camera sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. M asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

M ships an update every 29 months, M=Camera every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
M versus M=Camera: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMM=Camera
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.7 (19 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews58.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings—19 — better
Update frequencyEvery 29 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS7.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB27 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSimon MaKANAME OHARA

Customer experience

M

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

M=Camera

All ratings19 ratings
Positive94.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative5.3%
Written reviews58 reviews
Positive58.6%
Neutral15.5%
Negative25.9%

In-app purchases

None

M

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

M=Camera

One-time1
  • Full Feature$4.99

Questions

Is M free?
M is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is M=Camera free?
M=Camera is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do M or M=Camera have ads?
M=Camera shows ads; M does not.
Which is updated more often, M or M=Camera?
M ships an update every 29 months, and M=Camera every 2 months. Most recently, M was updated on September 30, 2026 and M=Camera on October 21, 2026.

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