Comparison

GE 360 vs PadConsole

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

Head to head
About

GE 360

Explore the future of science and technology with immersive VR experiences. Access a growing library of films designed for Google Cardboard or view directly on your mobile device.

Highlights
  • Immersive VR experiences
  • Science and technology films
  • Google Cardboard compatible
  • Mobile viewing option
  • Growing film library
Features
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Immerse yourself in the future of science and technology through VR. Discover an ever growing library of films using Google cardboard, or watch directly on your mobile device to see how GE is developing the next generation of brilliant machines.

About

PadConsole

Features
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Your phone. Your gamepad. Your game night. PadConsole turns your phone into a wireless controller for PadConsole games on a bigger screen. Open padconsole.com in a compatible TV, computer or tablet browser, scan the QR code or enter the room code, and start playing. No extra controller needed. SCAN. CONNECT. PLAY. 1. Open padconsole.com on your big screen. 2. Scan the QR code in the app or enter the four-digit room code. 3. Choose a game and use your phone as the controller. 4. Invite friends to join with their own phones. YOUR FRIENDS. YOUR GAME NIGHT. Race, compete, work together or test your knowledge. Play solo or with friends in the same room. Supported games also offer online play. Player limits and available modes vary by game. SPOT THE BLUFF. FOLLOW THE CLUES. • IMPOSTOR: Secret words, clues and clever bluffs. • KARMA: Social deduction and decisions with friends. • Quiz Arena: Trivia across different categories. • World Guesser: Explore places and make your best map guesses. FIND YOUR NEXT GAME. • Pad Racer: Arcade racing. • Poly Gol 3D: Arcade football. • Castle Rescue Duo: Co-op action and adventure. • Neon Brawl: Hero arena battles. • Orbital Siege: Space battles. • Dead Zone: Dominion: Co-op defense against zombie waves. • Rhythm Pad: Follow the beat. EVERY GAME. ITS OWN CONTROLS. The controller adapts to the selected game, with analog sticks, action buttons or answer choices. Supported devices offer haptic feedback. Browse the library and control the action from your phone. PadConsole is free to play and contains no ads. Playing solo is always free. The app is the companion controller for PadConsole; games run in the web browser on your bigger screen. An internet connection and a compatible screen browser are required. Smart TV browser support and performance vary by device. Available in English, German and Turkish. PADCONSOLE PREMIUM (OPTIONAL) One subscription, four players: you and 3 friends play every game as much as you like, with friend rooms unlimited, room admin and a gold name frame. Two Premium accounts in a room open 8-player games. • Premium Monthly and Premium Yearly are auto-renewable subscriptions. • Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation of purchase. • The subscription renews automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account is charged for renewal within 24 hours before the end of the current period. • Manage or cancel the subscription in your App Store account settings after purchase. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ PadConsole Terms: https://padconsole.com/legal/terms.html Privacy Policy: https://padconsole.com/legal/privacy.html

Screenshots

GE 3604 screens
PadConsole4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: GE 360 at none against PadConsole's 2. GE 360 also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.1). PadConsole's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 2 months). On price, ads 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. PadConsole sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. GE 360 asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

GE 360 ships an update every 2 months, PadConsole every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
GE 360 versus PadConsole: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGE 360PadConsole
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews30.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS8.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size45 MB64 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGeneral Electric CompanyAli Kemal BIRCAN

In-app purchases

None

GE 360

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

PadConsole

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Premium Yearly$14.991 Year

Questions

Is GE 360 free?
GE 360 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PadConsole free?
PadConsole is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do GE 360 or PadConsole have ads?
Neither GE 360 nor PadConsole shows ads.
Which is updated more often, GE 360 or PadConsole?
GE 360 ships an update every 2 months, and PadConsole every 2 days. Most recently, GE 360 was updated on November 1, 2026 and PadConsole on November 6, 2026.

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