Comparison

DINANTronics vs Tuning

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

Head to head
About

DINANTronics

Control your DINANTronics Performance Tuner via Bluetooth from your mobile device. Easily switch between performance maps, bypass the tuner for testing, and manage your Dinan-tuned BMW.

Highlights
  • Bluetooth control
  • Switch between performance stages/maps
  • Bypass tuner for testing
  • Easy-to-use interface
  • Future functionality expansion
Features
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Now the power of your DINANTronics Performance Tuner can be unlocked via your phone or mobile device equipped with Bluetooth. Whether you want to simply put the device in bypass for testing purposes, dyno testing, or before/after runs, or to switch between stages/maps, the DINANTronics Dashboard can accommodate it. With an easy to use interface your Dinan-tuned BMW vehicle can switch between tame and aggressive with the swipe of a finger. Geared with expansion in mind, the DINANTronics Dashboard will only get better with additional functionality slated to be implemented down the road. NOTE: The DINANTronics Performance Tuner requires the use of Bluetooth 4.0, so older devices utilizing earlier Bluetooth technology will not be compatible.

About

Tuning

Enhance your car's performance with a tuning module. Adjust settings to match your vehicle and driving style, with modes like Eco, Sport, and Race. Receive instant updates for your car's configuration and the tuning chip's software.

Highlights
  • Car tuning module
  • Customizable settings
  • Eco, Sport, Race driving modes
  • Instant software updates
  • Product support
Features
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Experience the tuning effect in its most innovative form yet – more power for your car with the tuning module. Fine tune the respective settings to perfectly match your car's specifics and your personal driving style. Map these settings to three easy to the access driving modes Eco, Sport and Race. Download the free Tuning Pro app now and experience your car on a whole new level with our tuning module. The Tuning: Pro app not only allows for a new driving experience but also sets the standard in product support. Updates for your car's tuning configuration and the tuning chip's software will be available instantaneously through the app.

Screenshots

DINANTronics4 screens
Tuning4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Tuning at 2.4 against DINANTronics's 1.6. Tuning also leads on review sentiment (21% vs 8%). DINANTronics's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Tuning holds the better App Store score, 2.4 against 1.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 23 and 29 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 8% of DINANTronics's written reviews are positive against 21% of Tuning's.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
DINANTronics versus Tuning: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDINANTronicsTuning
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.6 (23 ratings)2.4 (29 ratings) — better
Positive reviews7.7% of reviews20.8% of reviews — better
Number of ratings2329 — better
Update frequency—Every 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB32 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDinan CorpSmart Vehicle Engineering GmbH

Customer experience

DINANTronics

All ratings23 ratings
Positive4.3%
Neutral17.4%
Negative78.3%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive7.7%
Neutral15.4%
Negative76.9%

Tuning

All ratings29 ratings
Positive34.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative65.5%
Written reviews24 reviews
Positive20.8%
Neutral20.8%
Negative58.3%

In-app purchases

None

DINANTronics

No in-app purchases

None

Tuning

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is DINANTronics free?
DINANTronics is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Tuning free?
Tuning is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, DINANTronics or Tuning?
Tuning is rated higher. DINANTronics averages 1.6 out of 5 from 23 ratings, while Tuning averages 2.4 from 29 ratings.
Do DINANTronics or Tuning have ads?
Neither DINANTronics nor Tuning shows ads.

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