# SampleManager Mobile vs Eskuad

The clearest difference is rating: SampleManager Mobile at 5.0 against Eskuad's 4.2. SampleManager Mobile also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.6). Eskuad's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 13 months) and ratings volume (5 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

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

SampleManager Mobile holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Eskuad has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

SampleManager Mobile ships an update every 13 months, Eskuad fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on July 3, 2026 and July 23, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | SampleManager Mobile | Eskuad |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/samplemanager-mobile/id1122642234/reviews)** | [4.2 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/eskuad/id1599161137/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **5** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 13 months | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 160 MB | 104 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Thermo Fisher Scientific](https://appshunter.io/developer/407517076) | [Eskuad, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1599161139) |

## What reviewers say

### SampleManager Mobile

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/samplemanager-mobile/id1122642234)

Connect to a laboratory information management system from your mobile device. Enter results, manage samples, and execute lab tasks from the lab or the field. Utilizes your device's camera for barcode scanning and photo uploads.

**Highlights:** Result entry and authorization by test, Result entry and authorization by sample, Receive and move samples, Create and execute lab execution tasks, Barcode scanning via device camera, Upload photos as file results, Configurable language support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Eskuad

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/eskuad/id1599161137)

This platform helps field workers in natural resources access critical information and resources anytime, anywhere, even without traditional communication networks. It is designed to save users time and resources by providing offline access to its features.

**Highlights:** Offline access, Field worker tools, Natural resources focus, Time saving, Resource management

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is SampleManager Mobile free?

SampleManager Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Eskuad free?

Eskuad is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, SampleManager Mobile or Eskuad?

SampleManager Mobile is rated higher. SampleManager Mobile averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Eskuad averages 4.2 from 5 ratings.

### Do SampleManager Mobile or Eskuad have ads?

Neither SampleManager Mobile nor Eskuad shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, SampleManager Mobile or Eskuad?

SampleManager Mobile ships an update every 13 months, and Eskuad fortnightly. Most recently, SampleManager Mobile was updated on July 3, 2026 and Eskuad on July 23, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*