Comparison

Panels vs iPongX

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

Head to head
About

Panels

Features
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How good is your memory? Panels is a simple game. First, you memorize the order of the panels when lit up. Second, you tap the correct panels. The stages featuring animals as its motif are very colorful and cute. Can you see all stages?

About

iPongX

Experience classic arcade fun with this digital version of Pong. Play against friends on a single device or challenge yourself with varying difficulty levels in single-player modes. Enjoy quick matches anytime, anywhere.

Highlights
  • Two-player mode on one device
  • Single-player modes (Easy, Normal, Hard)
  • Increasing difficulty levels
  • Classic arcade gameplay
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You can enjoy Pong games with your friends at anytime and anywhere with just one iPhone. * 2Playrs - The top of the screen is Player 2, and the bottom of the screen is Player 1. * Easy/Nomal/Hard - Play mode for single player. Difficulty becomes increasingly difficult by mode.

Screenshots

Panels4 screens
iPongX2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: iPongX at every 3 months against Panels's every 20 months. iPongX also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Panels ships an update every 20 months, iPongX every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Panels versus iPongX: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPanelsiPongX
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 20 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Ad-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB17 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTATSUYA MONOIgon lee

In-app purchases

None

Panels

No in-app purchases

None

iPongX

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Panels free?
Panels is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is iPongX free?
iPongX is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Panels or iPongX have ads?
Both Panels and iPongX show ads.
Which is updated more often, Panels or iPongX?
Panels ships an update every 20 months, and iPongX every 3 months. Most recently, Panels was updated on September 17, 2026 and iPongX on September 15, 2026.

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