Comparison

鳳凰心計 vs Starry Love

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

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About

鳳凰心計

Experience ancient imperial life with dress-up, romance, and strategy. Customize your avatar with extensive fashion and makeup options, build relationships with historical figures, and navigate court intrigue to rise in power or find true love.

Highlights
  • Extensive fashion and makeup customization
  • Romance with historical figures
  • Court strategy and power management
  • Avatar dress-up and character creation
  • Collect famous historical characters
  • Harem simulation and relationship building
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[Anniversary event is coming] Phoenix is a year old~ With the support of the little masters, Phoenix’s heart has celebrated its one-year birthday! In order to give back to the little masters, the emperor’s special house of government held an anniversary celebration~ The House of Internal Affairs has prepared a generous gift for the little master - iPhone X, Dior lipstick, value-added props... and a chance to get a 7-day tour of Toyo Shuangfei! Also added the anniversary value-limited fashion oh ~ Overbearing emperor, high-cold prince, deep-hearted son, face-to-face guard, loyal dog doctor, loli princess... As long as the feelings are good, anyone can be taken away by you. [Ingenious Harem AVATA Paper Doll Dress Up] More than 500 sets of fashion, 1000 kinds of makeup, according to the daily mood, court events, carefully matched. Original AVATA paper doll makeup pinch face, Liuyemei, Danfengyan, cherry small mouth, 36D... Customized exclusive harem from head to toe. [Easy and relaxing harem life] Tired of upgrading from a small palace to a high position? Worried that crossing the heights of the Queen is not too cold? Want to master the world? You can press people with power, or you can serve people with morality. Want to protect yourself? You can balance the four sides and eliminate dissidents. Want to find true love? You can do it all the time, or you can think about it. ... [Collecting the Gospel of Lovers] In the comprehensive history of 5,000 years, famous people have crossed into the game to help the little master to enhance the strength of the palace. Poetry Li Bai, poetry Du Fu, four beautiful people, Shen Yu Luo Yan... Do whatever you want, get together and eliminate the music, build your own harem, life without regrets!

About

Starry Love

Embark on a romantic journey in a virtual city, becoming a rising streamer. Customize your look with hundreds of fashion styles and makeup options. Engage in thrilling dates with diverse characters and manage your own team to achieve success.

Highlights
  • Extensive fashion and makeup customization
  • Dating simulation with multiple characters
  • Team management and studio growth
  • Engaging in-game events and activities
  • Virtual city exploration and encounters
Features
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In Startale City, we start off your journey in the game with romance and love. Surprises are about to happen and special encounters are waiting for you. All kinds of handsome confidants and fans will follow and grow with you to overcome your obstacles. They will bear witness to your ascension to become the most outstanding streamer. [Hundreds of styles and fashion to choose from] The ever-changing fashion style and rich matching outfits allows you to be dressed from head to toe, from the coolest futuristic style to being a sweet loli. Leading the fashion trend, the spotlight is all centered on you. Don't forget to put on your makeup too. From the mature style of a Korean to the sweet style of a Japanese lady is all included! Do you want to be an innocent angel or a sexy-looking girl? It is all up to you! [Handsome guys full of personality and thrilling dates] Favoured by the God of Luck, you have chances to have some wonderful encounters. Domineering presidents, newbies in the entertainment industry... 5 different handsome men, there must be one that could capture your heart. Dating with different men, chating online with sweet conversation, both of them becoming true! Here will be a real emotional experience! [Manage your own team and increase your ability] You can build your own team. Recruiting members, expanding the size of your studio and power, making the streaming business flourish. A strong team will be your back on your acting career, solving your problems and always staying with you. [Interesting Events, work and entertainment] In your free time, apart from the busy life of an artist, you also have time of your own. You can go out for a walk and have your favourite afternoon tea with your favourite guy, go shopping at clothing store to buy new clothes for yourself or study with your team in the Library. Even if you are shopping aimlessly, there might be unexpected surprises waiting for you!

Screenshots

鳳凰心計4 screens
Starry Love4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Starry Love at 4.4 against 鳳凰心計's 2.3. Starry Love also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (179 vs 39). 鳳凰心計's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (10.3 vs 13.0). On price, review sentiment, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. 鳳凰心計 sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Starry Love sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Starry Love holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 2.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 39 and 179 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 40% of 鳳凰心計's written reviews are positive against 47% of Starry Love's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

鳳凰心計 ships an update monthly, Starry Love every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 22, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
鳳凰心計 versus Starry Love: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter鳳凰心計Starry Love
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.3 (39 ratings)4.4 (179 ratings) — better
Positive reviews40.4% of reviews46.8% of reviews — better
Number of ratings39179 — better
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS10.3 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size1.4 GB244 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperFUNALL TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT CO., LTD.Modo Game

Customer experience

鳳凰心計

All ratings36 ratings
Positive30.6%
Neutral5.6%
Negative63.9%
Written reviews156 reviews
Positive40.4%
Neutral5.1%
Negative54.5%

Starry Love

All ratings181 ratings
Positive85.6%
Neutral4.4%
Negative9.9%
Written reviews141 reviews
Positive46.8%
Neutral15.6%
Negative37.6%

Bugs and requests

鳳凰心計

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Starry Love

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Login issues
  • Inability to recover old accounts
  • Incorrect rewards/progress tracking
  • Compatibility problems on newer devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add more languages (English, Spanish, etc.)
  • Improve translation quality
  • Introduce more varied gameplay modes
  • Optimize performance for better user experience

In-app purchases

10 purchases

鳳凰心計

One-time10
  • 60元寶$0.99
  • 超值禮包$0.99
  • 周卡$1.99
Show 7 more
  • 豪華禮包$2.99
  • 300元寶$4.99
  • 宮廷月卡$4.99
  • 980元寶$14.99
  • 1980元寶$29.99
  • 3280元寶$49.99
  • 6480元寶$99.99
11 purchases

Starry Love

One-time11
  • 60 diamond$0.99
  • 120 diamond$1.99
  • Monthly card$3.99
Show 8 more
  • 300 diamond$4.99
  • game services$9.99
  • Privilege card$12.99
  • game services$14.99
  • game services$19.99
  • 2400 diamond$39.99
  • 3000 diamond$49.99
  • 6000 diamond$99.99

Questions

Is 鳳凰心計 free?
鳳凰心計 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Starry Love free?
Starry Love is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, 鳳凰心計 or Starry Love?
Starry Love is rated higher. 鳳凰心計 averages 2.3 out of 5 from 39 ratings, while Starry Love averages 4.4 from 179 ratings.
Do 鳳凰心計 or Starry Love have ads?
鳳凰心計 shows ads; Starry Love does not.
Which is updated more often, 鳳凰心計 or Starry Love?
鳳凰心計 ships an update monthly, and Starry Love every 2 months. Most recently, 鳳凰心計 was updated on October 22, 2026 and Starry Love on October 22, 2026.

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