ProShotCase vs SeaLife Micro 3+
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ProShotCase
Control your iPhone camera underwater with physical buttons. This app transforms your volume buttons into camera controls for seamless photo and video capture in waterproof housings. Enjoy advanced features like 4K HDR recording and RAW photo mode.
- Volume button camera controls
- Underwater photo and video
- 4K HDR video recording
- RAW photo mode
- Zoom functionality
- Direct save to Photos app
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Turn your iPhone into a professional underwater camera. ProShotCase is the camera app for the ProShot Dive Case, the ProShot Touch Case and every ProShotCase waterproof iPhone housing. It turns your volume buttons into full camera controls, so you can shoot photos and video while snorkeling, scuba diving, surfing, kayaking or out in the rain, without touching the screen. HOW IT WORKS Press Volume (−) to move through your camera modes. Press Volume (+) to take the shot, start or stop recording. Hold either volume button to zoom smoothly, from 0.7× Ultra Wide to 5× on supported iPhones. Everything you capture saves directly to your iPhone's Photos app, ready to edit and share. CAMERA MODES Choose which modes appear on your mode wheel in Settings → Select Camera Modes. PHOTO Press Volume (+) to take a picture. Hold Volume (+) or (−) to zoom before your shot. Capture up to 48MP on supported iPhones, and shoot Apple ProRAW on iPhones that support it. VIDEO Press Volume (+) to start recording and again to stop. Zoom while framing or while recording. Record in 4K and 60 fps on supported iPhones, with sound or with Record Audio turned off. SLO-MOTION Record high-speed video that plays back in smooth slow motion. Press Volume (+) to start and again to stop. TIMELAPSE Turn a long recording into a short, sped-up video. Press Volume (+) to start and again to stop. A counter shows how long you have been recording. TIMER Press Volume (+) and the app counts down, then captures hands-free. Set the countdown length and the number of photos in Timer Settings. BURST One press of Volume (+) takes a rapid series of photos. Choose 3 to 30 photos per burst in Burst Settings. SELFIE CAM Press Volume (+) to flip between your rear and selfie cameras, then capture in any mode with the camera you chose. DUAL VIDEO Record with your rear and selfie cameras at the same time. Choose picture-in-picture, split screen, or two separate full-screen clips. GALLERY Review your recent photos and videos with the volume buttons, even underwater. Captures cycle automatically. Hold Volume (−) to skip ahead and Volume (+) to pause. SLEEP Save battery between shots. Press Volume (+) to darken the screen, and press any volume button to wake the camera. MORE TOOLS • Ultra Wide and telephoto lens support in supported modes, with a one-second pause at 1× so you can stop exactly where you want • Grid, Level and photo ratio guides for composing shots, never added to your saved photos or videos • Underwater Mode turns off the touchscreen so water cannot trigger accidental taps (for ProShot Touch cases) • Bright Sun Mode keeps on-screen text readable in direct sunlight • Listen to music through Bluetooth headphones or speakers while the app is open • Font Settings for larger, easier-to-read labels • A hands-on App Tutorial that teaches the controls over your live camera • Pending saves recover interrupted photo and video saves WORKS WITH PROSHOTCASE HOUSINGS The ProShot Dive Case is a hardshell underwater housing rated to 130 ft / 40 m. The ProShot Touch 2.0 Case is a touchscreen-compatible housing rated to 50 ft / 15 m. Both have easy-to-press volume buttons that control the app. With a ProShot Touch case, you can also use the normal touchscreen controls above the water. Learn more at www.proshotcase.com. The ProShot Dive Case is a hardshell underwater housing, rated to 130ft/40m, and the ProShot Touch 2.0 Case is a touchscreen-compatible underwater housing, rated to 50ft/15m. Both cases have easy-to-press volume buttons used to control the app. When using this app with a ProShot Touch case, you can interact with it through traditional touchscreen UI when above the water. For more information about ProShotCases, please visit www.proshotcase.com.
SeaLife Micro 3+
Wirelessly connect your underwater camera to your iPhone or iPad to view, download, and manage photos and videos. The app also allows for live streaming and remote camera control, ensuring you don't miss a moment underwater.
- Wireless camera connection
- View and download photos/videos
- Firmware updates
- Live streaming view
- Remote capture and settings control
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Works with SeaLife Micro 3.0 underwater cameras. The SeaLife Micro 3+ app wirelessly connects the camera to your iPhone or iPad and includes the following features: • View pictures and play videos saved in camera’s memory on your iPhone and iPad • Wirelessly download pictures and videos from camera to your iPhone and iPad • Checks for new camera firmware updates and installs firmware updates • Downloaded files are automatically saved to iPhone’s/iPad’s Photo Gallery app • Live streaming view (above water) – you can see what the camera sees up to 100ft (30m) distance from the camera • Remotely capture pictures and videos and change camera settings
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: ProShotCase at 2.9 against SeaLife Micro 3+'s 1.8. ProShotCase also leads on review sentiment (41% vs 0%) and update cadence (monthly vs every 7 months). SeaLife Micro 3+'s advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.2). On price, ratings volume, 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.
ProShotCase holds the better App Store score, 2.9 against 1.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 48 and 27 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 41% of ProShotCase's written reviews are positive against 0% of SeaLife Micro 3+'s.
ProShotCase ships an update monthly, SeaLife Micro 3+ every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ProShotCase | SeaLife Micro 3+ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.9 (48 ratings) — better | 1.8 (27 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 41.4% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 48 — better | 27 |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 7 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.2 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 225 MB | 206 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | LASO Technologies LLC | Ability Enterprise Co., Ltd. |
Customer experience
ProShotCase
SeaLife Micro 3+
In-app purchases
ProShotCase
No in-app purchases
SeaLife Micro 3+
No in-app purchases





