Comparison

Pool Ball Star vs 8 Pool Master

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

Head to head
About

Pool Ball Star

Experience the thrill of becoming a pool master with over 300 levels of engaging gameplay. Enjoy realistic 3D graphics, relaxing background music, and intuitive touch controls. This free game offers a fun and immersive pool experience.

Highlights
  • Over 300 levels
  • Realistic 3D ball graphics
  • Bomb game mechanic
  • Relaxed background music
  • Intuitive touch controls
Features
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Pool Ball Star! Believe it you must love it! PRESS REVIEW: Experience the fun to be a master in pool ball! Best of all, it’s totally FREE! Over 300 levels for you! When you play it once, you won’t stop. It will help you enjoy a pleasant time! Game Features: *Bomb *Realistic 3D ball *Relaxed background music and interesting sound. *Touch the screen for control game stick

About

8 Pool Master

Experience the thrill of a classic billiards simulator with realistic physics and precise controls. Compete against players worldwide in tournaments, climb leaderboards, and customize your cues and balls. Enjoy thousands of challenge levels and showcase your skills to become the ultimate pool master.

Highlights
  • Realistic billiards gameplay
  • Real physical collision effects
  • Hundreds of customizable cues and balls
  • Thousands of challenge levels
  • Global tournaments and leaderboards
  • Precise club steering and controls
Features
Currently charting
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Get ready to play 8 Pool Master! Those who like to play 8 ball, snooker, or billiards and want to have real fun from the game will love this 8 Pool Master 8 Pool Master is an interesting billiard game, the most exciting and popular classic billiard simulator. Precise club steering set the angle and hit the ball. Exercise your skills on the exquisite billiard table, "8 Pool Master" can bring you the best billiard game experience. Participate in the tournament, occupy a seat among players all over the world, strive to win, get first place in each group and enter a higher group, come and occupy the leaderboard! Fight against players from all over the world! Features: 1. Restore the real billiards gameplay, real physical collision effect, simple operation. 2. Hundreds of cues and billiards, change their shapes at any time to create your own style! 3. Thousands of challenge levels are waiting for you to challenge 4. Get ranked and become the strongest player in the world! Show off your skills and defend your glory in competition with other players. 5. Easy to play, first-class control. So what are you waiting for? Download this super addictive 8 Pool Master for free now to compete with players all over the world and enjoy it. We hope you enjoy 8 Pool Master. If you have any ideas, or if you have any questions about this game to discuss with us, please contact us. We are at your service at any time.

Screenshots

Pool Ball Star4 screens
8 Pool Master4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Pool Ball Star at none against 8 Pool Master's shown. Pool Ball Star also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.6) and iOS requirement (6.0 vs 15.0). 8 Pool Master's advantage is ratings volume (20K vs 1) and chart position (#136 vs unranked). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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. Pool Ball Star sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and 8 Pool Master sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Pool Ball Star holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 8 Pool Master has 20K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
Pool Ball Star versus 8 Pool Master: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPool Ball Star8 Pool Master
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.6 (20K ratings)
Positive reviews—63.0% of reviews
Number of ratings120K — better
Update frequency—Every 3 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank—#136 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS6.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size16 MB224 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYY.,LTDTenyoko Entertainment Inc

Customer experience

Pool Ball Star

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

8 Pool Master

All ratings19,643 ratings
Positive90.6%
Neutral6.1%
Negative3.3%
Written reviews138 reviews
Positive63.0%
Neutral5.8%
Negative31.2%

Bugs and requests

Pool Ball Star

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

8 Pool Master

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Computer won incorrectly in World Pool
  • Reached level 2800 and no more levels

Requested features

2 requests
  • Fix '9 in a row' issue
  • Casual multiplayer without money

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Pool Ball Star

One-time10
  • 2000 Crash$0.99
  • Cue NO.11$0.99
  • 80 Lifes Bag$2.99
Show 7 more
  • 200 Lifes Bag$4.99
  • CUE NO.12$4.99
  • CUE NO.13$8.99
  • 30000 Crash$9.99
  • CUE NO.14$18.99
  • CUE NO.15$28.99
  • 200000 Crash$39.99
11 purchases

8 Pool Master

One-time11
  • TINY COIN PACK$1.99
  • RemoveAds$4.99
  • Cobra Cue$4.99
Show 8 more
  • Eagle Cue$4.99
  • SMALL COIN PACK$4.99
  • START BUNDLE$5.99
  • MEDIUM COIN PACK$9.99
  • POOL BUNDLE$12.99
  • SUPER BUNDLE$19.99
  • GRAND BUNDLE$29.99
  • MEGA COIN PACK$39.99

Questions

Is Pool Ball Star free?
Pool Ball Star is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is 8 Pool Master free?
8 Pool Master is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Pool Ball Star or 8 Pool Master?
Pool Ball Star is rated higher. Pool Ball Star averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while 8 Pool Master averages 4.6 from 20K ratings.
Do Pool Ball Star or 8 Pool Master have ads?
8 Pool Master shows ads; Pool Ball Star does not.

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