Remini vs Lensa
Remini: Bending Spoons' AI photo enhancer that turns old, blurry photos into sharp HD in one tap. Lensa: Prisma Labs' AI photo editor for trending looks: one-tap effects, beauty retouch, eraser and hair try-on.
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| Remini | Lensa | Luren AI | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | iOS, Android | iPhone and Android app |
| Mobile app | Yes | Yes | Yes, iPhone and Android |
| Free plan | Free to download, with ads on Android (Google Play listing); premium features need a subscription | Free to download; a subscription and avatar packs are in-app purchases | Free to download and try |
| Pricing | Subscription for unlimited access to premium features, billed weekly, monthly or yearly on the App Store, with Remini Pro and Remini Lite in its in-app purchases (App Store listing) | Subscription, plus Magic Avatars packs sold in the app (App Store listing); its refund policy says subscriptions can also be bought on its website | Pay per creation with coins, or a weekly or yearly Pro subscription |
| What you need to start | One photo to enhance; 8 to 12 photos to train AI Photos | One photo; one selfie for hair try-on (as described on its site) | One photo, or just a prompt; no training |
| AI models | Not stated on its site | Not stated on its site | Nano Banana Pro, Nano Banana 2.1, GPT Image 2.5, Seedream, Qwen-Image 3.0, Grok Imagine; Veo 3.1, Kling, Seedance |
| Images | AI Photos of yourself in model poses and styles, and AI Outfits try-on | Avatars in artistic styles (Magic Avatars packs) | 300+ styles, your own prompt with a model picker, and an AI agent |
| Video | Video Enhancer that improves quality and size up to 2x | Filters and color tones for videos (App Store listing) | Image to video, text to video, UGC videos and 40+ AI dances |
| Editing | Unblur, denoise, old photo restoration, enlarger, color fixer, face and background enhancer | Trend effects, beauty toolkit, eraser, enhancer, hair try-on and presets | Restore, upscale, change clothes, backgrounds, pose and expression |
Choose Remini if…
- Restoring old family photos
- Sharpening blurry portraits and selfies
- Upscaling low-resolution images
Remini, from Bending Spoons, is one of the best-known photo enhancers: it turns old, blurry, scratched or low-resolution photos into sharp HD in one tap. It also offers AI Photos of yourself, trained on 8 to 12 of your pictures, a video enhancer, and Remini Web for enhancing photos in the browser.
Strengths
- One-tap enhancement of old, blurry or low-resolution photos
- A video enhancer as well as a photo enhancer
- Remini Web for enhancing photos in the browser
Limits to know
- Generative features such as AI Photos are available only on mobile (its site)
- AI Photos needs 8 to 12 photos to train
- The Android app shows ads, and premium features need a subscription
Choose Lensa if…
- A consistent Instagram feed
- Selfie retouching
- Removing photobombers and distractions
Lensa, from Prisma Labs, is an AI photo editor for trending looks: one-tap effects such as Golden Hour and Halo Flash, a beauty toolkit, an eraser that removes people and objects, an enhancer, hair try-on from one selfie and presets for a consistent feed. Its App Store listing also describes avatars in artistic styles, sold as Magic Avatars packs.
Strengths
- Trending one-tap effects such as Golden Hour, Halo Flash and Disposable
- A beauty toolkit aimed at natural-looking results
- An eraser and an enhancer for fixing photos
Limits to know
- Choosing an AI model or writing a prompt is not described on its site
- Available in 9 languages on its App Store listing
- Magic Avatars are sold as separate packs
Key differences
- Free plans: Remini: Free to download, with ads on Android (Google Play listing); premium features need a subscription. Lensa: Free to download; a subscription and avatar packs are in-app purchases.
Both kinds of model, in one phone app
Luren AI puts Nano Banana Pro, GPT Image 2.5, Seedream, Veo 3.1 and Kling side by side on iPhone and Android, with 300+ ready-made styles, UGC ads, AI dances and an AI agent that makes the picture for you. Start from one photo, no training.
Remini vs Lensa: questions
Is Remini better than Lensa?
It depends on the job. Remini suits restoring old family photos; sharpening blurry portraits and selfies; upscaling low-resolution images. Lensa suits a consistent Instagram feed; selfie retouching; removing photobombers and distractions.
Is Remini free?
Free to download, with ads on Android (Google Play listing); premium features need a subscription.
Is Lensa free?
Free to download; a subscription and avatar packs are in-app purchases.
Which is better for video, Remini or Lensa?
Remini: Video Enhancer that improves quality and size up to 2x. Lensa: Filters and color tones for videos (App Store listing).
Is there an alternative to Remini and Lensa on my phone?
Luren AI is an iPhone and Android app with image models like Nano Banana Pro, GPT Image 2.5 and Seedream, video models like Veo 3.1 and Kling, 300+ ready-made styles and an AI agent. It is free to download and try.
More comparisons
Sources
- apps.apple.com/us/app/remini-ai-photo-enhancer/id1470373330
- play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bigwinepot.nwdn.international
- app.remini.ai/
- remini.ai/ai-photos
- remini.ai/ai-outfits
- remini.ai/try-remini
- remini.ai/video-enhancer
- lensa.app/
- lensa.app/refund-policy/
- apps.apple.com/us/app/lensa-ai-photo-editor/id1436732536
- play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.lensa.app
Remini and Lensa are trademarks of their owners. Luren AI is not affiliated with either. Details are as each company publishes them on its own site and store listings on the date above; plans and prices change, so check their sites before you buy.
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