Mobile device requirements
To ensure stable application performance and getting high-quality photo and video, mobile devices must meet the minimum requirements. See the requirements and recommended smartphones below for iOS and Android.
iOS
Minimum requirements
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Camera: at least 12 MP resolution.
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Geolocation: GPS or GLONASS support for precise route tracking.
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Internet: internet connection is required only for downloading offline maps and uploading tracks.
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Sensors: accelerometer, gyroscope, and magnetometer (compass).
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Storage:
- To install the application: at least 500 MB.
- To store captured photos and videos: at least 128 GB. For extended recording, at least 256 GB.
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Operating system version: iOS 15.0 or later.
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Processor: A13 Bionic or later.
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RAM: at least 4 GB.
Devices
- Recommended
- Not supported
iPhone 11 (A13 Bionic) smartphones or newer.
Smartphones with A12 and older processors are not suitable for extended recording due to limited performance, thermal stability, and low ISP (Image Signal Processor) speed. Issues may include video bitrate drops, overheating when recording, and frame rate (FPS) drops. Do not use the following models:
- iPhone XS, iPhone XR (A12 Bionic)
- iPhone X, iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus (A11 Bionic)
- iPhone 7, iPhone 7 Plus (A10 Fusion)
- iPhone 6s, iPhone 6s Plus (A9)
- earlier models
Android
Minimum requirements
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Camera: at least 12 MP resolution.
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Geolocation: GPS or GLONASS support for precise route tracking.
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Internet: internet connection is required only for downloading offline maps and uploading tracks.
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Sensors: accelerometer, gyroscope, and magnetometer (compass).
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Storage:
- To install the application: at least 500 MB.
- To store captured photos and videos: at least 128 GB. For extended recording, at least 256 GB.
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Operating system version: Android 10 (API level 29) or later.
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Processor:
- Architecture: 2016 or newer devices with arm64-v8a support.
- Frequency: at least 1.5 GHz.
- SoC: chipsets manufactured using no more than 8 nm process.
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RAM:
- Memory type: LPDDR4X.
- Size: at least 6 GB.
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Internal storage:
- Memory type: UFS 2.2 or later. eMMC is not supported.
- Write speed: at least 80–100 MB/s.
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Device settings: to ensure background recording service works correctly, the following must be configured:
- Battery optimization is disabled.
- Automatic memory cleaning is disabled.
- All background activity restrictions are removed.
- Application autostart is allowed.
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Device permissions: application must have access to the following:
- Camera (
CAMERA): to take photos and record videos. - Precise data on device geolocation (
ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION): to track the route and to bind photos and videos to geocoordinates. - Background geolocation tracking (
ACCESS_BACKGROUND_LOCATION). - Microphone (
RECORD_AUDIO): for audio recording if needed.
- Camera (
Recommended requirements
For improved application performance and extended recording, it is recommended to use devices that meet the following requirements:
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Processor:
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 or later.
- MediaTek Dimensity 8100 or later.
- Samsung Exynos 990 or later.
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RAM:
- Memory type: LPDDR5.
- Size: at least 8 GB.
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Image signal processor: must be optimized for burst shooting and high-quality post-processing. Frame processing delay must be less than 100 ms. Qualcomm Spectra is recommended.
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GPU: must support OpenGL ES 3.1 or later for map rendering. Qualcomm Adreno is recommended.
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Camera:
- Support for video recording at 720p (1280×720) and 1080p (1920×1080).
- Focus control: lock, manual point selection, hyperfocal (infinity) support.
- Exposure: range of -2.0 to +2.0 EV.
- Burst mode: recording with up to 5 frames per second without drops.
- Stabilization: support for optical (OIS) and electronic (EIS) stabilization.
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Device permissions: for improved data accuracy via environment scanning, the application must have access to the following:
- Wi-Fi state (
ACCESS_WIFI_STATE/CHANGE_WIFI_STATE): to scan nearby Wi-Fi networks for location refinement. - Bluetooth (
BLUETOOTH_SCAN/BLUETOOTH_CONNECT): to scan for nearby Bluetooth devices and collect additional location data.
- Wi-Fi state (
Devices
- Recommended
- Acceptable
- Not supported
- Smartphones of Samsung Galaxy S series: S25, S25+, S25 Ultra, S25 Lite, S25 FE, or newer.
- Smartphones of Samsung Galaxy A series: A54, A55, A56, A57, or newer.
The stability of the application on the following smartphones depends on system updates and Google Play Services versions. You may use these smartphones, but test after each OS update:
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OnePlus Nord 5; OnePlus 12, 13, 14, 15.
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Google Pixel 5 (Snapdragon 765G).
Overheating during 4K recording and failures after system updates (storage and proximity sensor access) are possible. Do not use for extended 4K recording.
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Google Pixel 6, 6 Pro (Tensor G1).
Failures after system and Google Play Services updates are possible.
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Google Pixel 7, 7 Pro (Tensor G2).
Instability after OTA updates is possible.
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Google Pixel 8, 8 Pro (Tensor G3).
Failures after Google Play Services updates are possible.
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Google Pixel 9, 9 Pro (Tensor G4).
System failures after updates are possible.
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Google Pixel 10, 10 Pro (Tensor G5).
Critical failures after Android 16 update (October 2025) are possible. Do not use until issues are resolved.
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Huawei smartphones.
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Smartphones with MediaTek Helio G series chipsets (G25, G35, G70, G80, G85, G90, G95, G96, G99, etc.). These are not suitable for extended recording due to limited performance, thermal stability, and low ISP (Image Signal Processor) speed. Issues may include overheating when recording, frame rate (FPS) drops, frame skipping, and background operation limitations. Do not use the following smartphones:
- Xiaomi Redmi 9, 9A, 9C (Helio G25, G35)
- Realme C11, C12, C15, C21; Narzo 30A, 50i (Helio G35, G85, G96)
- Samsung Galaxy A03, A04, A05, A12, A13 (Exynos 850, Helio G80), M12, M13
- OPPO A15, A16 (Helio P35, G35), A54, A74 (Helio P35)
- Vivo Y12, Y15, Y20 (Snapdragon 4xx, Helio)
- Motorola E7, E13, E20, G10, G20 (budget Helio, Unisoc, Snapdragon 460)
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Smartphones with the following GPUs: Mali-T series (T720, T760, T820, T830); Mali-G51, G52 (below MP4/MP6); older PowerVR; Adreno 505, 506, 508 and below.
What's next?
- Learn more about recording requirements.
- Take a photo or record a video while driving.