Comparison

8 Ball Mania vs Ball Pool 3D

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

Head to head
About

8 Ball Mania

Master the game of pool with over 300 levels of engaging gameplay. Enjoy realistic 3D graphics, relaxed background music, and intuitive touch controls. This free game offers a fun and immersive experience for aspiring pool champions.

Highlights
  • Over 300 levels
  • Realistic 3D ball physics
  • Relaxed background music
  • Intuitive touch controls
  • Bomb feature
Features
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8 Ball Mania! 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

Ball Pool 3D

Experience a realistic 8-ball pool simulator with stunning HD graphics and accurate ball physics. Compete in single-player or two-player modes to win trophies and become the champion. Enjoy smooth, one-finger controls for an immersive gaming experience.

Highlights
  • Realistic HD graphics
  • Accurate ball physics simulation
  • Single Player Mode
  • Two Player Mode
  • Smooth one-finger controls
  • Realistic 3D ball animation
Features
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Experience pool like never before, thanks to the stunning HD graphics, fantastic playability and ultra realistic ball physics. Ball Pool uses the latest technology to create the most realistic and exciting 8 Ball simulator. Win trophies and become the acclaimed Ball Pool 3D Champion! Key Features: 1. Include Single Player Mode,Two Player Mode. 2. Realistic environments, sound effects and locations. 3. Realistic 3D ball animation. 4. Easy smooth controls,can be operated with one finger. 5. Real powerful simulation with accurate ball physics. 6. One finger touch control for moving the stick.

Screenshots

8 Ball Mania4 screens
Ball Pool 3D4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Ball Pool 3D at 4.0 against 8 Ball Mania's 3.0. Ball Pool 3D also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1). 8 Ball Mania's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (6.0 vs 15.0). On price, ratings volume 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. 8 Ball Mania sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Ball Pool 3D asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Ball Pool 3D holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
8 Ball Mania versus Ball Pool 3D: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter8 Ball ManiaBall Pool 3D
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (1 ratings)4.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—16.7% of reviews
Number of ratings11
Update frequency—Every 5 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS6.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size15 MB65 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYY.,LTD广才 杜

Customer experience

8 Ball Mania

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%

Ball Pool 3D

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive16.7%
Neutral33.3%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

8 Ball Mania

One-time1
  • 10 Lifes$0.99
None

Ball Pool 3D

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is 8 Ball Mania free?
8 Ball Mania is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Ball Pool 3D free?
Ball Pool 3D is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, 8 Ball Mania or Ball Pool 3D?
Ball Pool 3D is rated higher. 8 Ball Mania averages 3.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Ball Pool 3D averages 4.0 from 1 ratings.
Do 8 Ball Mania or Ball Pool 3D have ads?
Ball Pool 3D shows ads; 8 Ball Mania does not.

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