VR Flight Simulator Pro vs Flight Simulator
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
VR Flight Simulator Pro
Experience realistic flight simulation in virtual reality using your smartphone. Interact with cockpit controls, perform takeoffs and landings, and enjoy immersive visuals and sound effects. Compatible with mobile VR headsets.
- Virtual reality flight experience
- Interactive cockpit buttons and switches
- Realistic aircraft physics and aerodynamics
- Day/Night cycles
- Cockpit and wing-view cameras
- Ground and flight controls
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Enjoy one the best Virtual Reality experiences currently available for mobile devices! • Feel what it's like flying inside the cockpit of a real aircraft, by simply using your smartphone. • Interact with cockpit buttons, switches and levers. • Push-back, taxi to runway, take-off, fly, land. IMPORTANT NOTE: This app is compatible with all VR headsets suitable for mobile devices (such as cardboard or others). You may have to scan the appropriate QR code that provides the best vision quality and adjustments for your headset. (Tap on the gear icon) Main Features: -------------- • 2 aircraft types : A320 and B737 • Day/Night • Cockpit and wing-view cameras • Realistic physics/aerodynamics • Ground controls (steering, brakes, pushback) • Flight controls (roll and pitch) Cockpit interactions: -------------------- • Start/shut down engines • Control thrust amount • Flaps • Pushback • Landing gear Graphics : ---------- • High definition 3D cockpits • Realistic airport environment (buildings, taxiways, parking area with jetways, runways) • Realistic terrain • Realistic airport runway and taxiway lights. Locations: ----------- • Athens • Manchester • More in next versions Realistic sound effects : --------------------------------- • ATC chatter • Engine sound (spool up, reverse thrust, idle) • Other sound effects • GPWS callouts (during landing) Cameras ---------------- • Cockpit • Wing view ---IMPORTANT--- iPhone 6S or better recommended.
Flight Simulator
Experience realistic flight simulation over a real-world 3D map of European mountains. Choose between passenger and stunt planes, manage flight systems, and take off from airports to reach your destination.
- Real-world 3D European map
- Realistic plane physics
- Two aircraft types: passenger and stunt
- Interactive flight computer
- Joystick controls
- Interior and exterior camera angles
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Experience a perfect game thanks to the real world map adapted from the real 3D map over the mountains of Europe, with the plane physics you can't distinguish There are 2 different types of aircraft in the aircraft hangar. Passenger plane and propeller stunt plane. By choosing the type of aircraft you want, you will fly from the airport located in the middle of the European mountains and land at the destination airport. First of all, start the aircraft simulation flight computer when you start the game. Then ignite by touching the engine start switch. While the engine is running at full performance, push the brake hydraulic button by pushing the throttle lever all the way. So the plane will be ready to take off! You can enjoy our realistic airplane simulation game with interior exterior camera angles by controlling the airplane with the joystick! You can follow all flight information from the flight information on the top right.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Flight Simulator at Free against VR Flight Simulator Pro's $1.99. Flight Simulator also leads on rating (4.0 vs 2.7) and review sentiment (43% vs 29%). VR Flight Simulator Pro's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 3 months vs every 10 months). On ratings volume, 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
Flight Simulator is free to download; VR Flight Simulator Pro costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Flight Simulator holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 2.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 19 and 8 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 29% of VR Flight Simulator Pro's written reviews are positive against 43% of Flight Simulator's.
VR Flight Simulator Pro ships an update every 3 months, Flight Simulator every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | VR Flight Simulator Pro | Flight Simulator |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 2.7 (19 ratings) | 4.0 (8 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 28.6% of reviews | 42.9% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 19 — better | 8 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 10 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 253 MB | 395 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Panagiotis Drakopoulos | HRY GROUP BILISIM INSAAT SANAYI TICARET ANONIM SIRKETI |
Customer experience
VR Flight Simulator Pro
Flight Simulator
In-app purchases
VR Flight Simulator Pro
No in-app purchases
Flight Simulator
No in-app purchases
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