DCN VR Experience vs Mobile VR Station® (Ported)
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
DCN VR Experience
Explore a virtual city and tour production studios of a Dubai Channels network. This immersive VR experience requires a headset and uses head movements for navigation, offering a unique showcase of your device's capabilities.
- Detailed virtual city exploration
- Tour Dubai Channels Network studios
- Head-based VR navigation
- 360-degree vision
- Compatible with VR glasses
- Showcases device capabilities
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This App lets you through a virtual journey through a beautifully designed city. The buildings represent a channel of Dubai Channels network, and one can enter the building and see the production studios. Enables an VR experience that is out of this world. - To fully enjoy this app you'll need a VR glasses or VR headset. - Gyroscope is required. - No controller is required. - Just swing you head to control the direction you go ahead. Movement is simple, just look in the direction you want to move and you will automatically walk that way. You have complete 360 degrees of vision and you are free to explore this space.You are free to walk around the walk at your own leisure. This is not your ordinary, but an immersive experience of how Dubai Channels Network brings the content to our televisions. KEY FEATURES: - Amazingly detailed virtual city with full landscape environment - See the various channels from DCN - Easy to use controls, simply look where you want to go - Multiple studios. - Unique virtual reality (VR) simulator for your phone - Compatible with virtual reality glasses - This is a unique experience and a top showcase to show off your device’s capabilities
Mobile VR Station® (Ported)
Experience immersive entertainment with a VR media player adapted for Cardboard. View 2D, 3D, 360, and 180 content in virtual environments, access your own media, and explore custom tours. Unlock full features with an in-app purchase.
- Plays 2D, 3D, 360, and 180 VR content
- Access personal photos and videos
- Stream content via DLNA/UPNP, FTP, Google Drive
- Customizable virtual environments
- Create custom tours with Open Source App
- Basic file management
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Welcome to the Ported Edition of Mobile VR Station, specially adapted for Cardboard! Originally designed for Standalone VR headsets, this version boasts a complete overhaul from the original iOS release. Discover a world of immersive entertainment as you play 2D, 3D, 360, and 180 content within a captivating virtual environment. While this version may not offer the same flexibility as the original, it remains highly customizable with profile and preset configurations. Dive into unique and personalized virtual reality experiences by accessing custom tours created with our Open Source App. Unleash your creativity or indulge in journeys crafted by others, enhancing your VR adventure beyond imagination. Our app is free to use, but for uninterrupted content enjoyment beyond the 5-minute mark or the ability to save your work using the built-in VR text editor, a convenient in-app purchase is available. Elevate your VR journey with Mobile VR Station (Ported) Edition for Cardboard! What comes with the app: 1. Over 30 backgrounds and three virtual environments. 2. Access your own photos and videos for viewing in VR. 3. Access external content via DLNA/UPNP, FTP and Google Drive. 4. Basic file management to move around content. 5. 10 sample images are provided.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Mobile VR Station® (Ported) at 4.1 against DCN VR Experience's 2.0. Mobile VR Station® (Ported) also leads on ratings volume (49 vs 1). DCN VR Experience's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (6.0 vs 16.0). 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
Both are free to download. Mobile VR Station® (Ported) sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. DCN VR Experience asks for nothing beyond the download.
Mobile VR Station® (Ported) holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Mobile VR Station® (Ported) has 49 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
| Parameter | DCN VR Experience | Mobile VR Station® (Ported) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.0 (1 ratings) | 4.1 (49 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 20.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 49 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 6.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 280 MB | 329 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Dubai Media Incorporated (DMI) | Michael Fuller |
Customer experience
DCN VR Experience
Mobile VR Station® (Ported)
In-app purchases
DCN VR Experience
No in-app purchases
Mobile VR Station® (Ported)
- Premium Edition$5.99
Questions
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