Comparison

SVAB Quantum vs engcon DC3

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

Head to head
About

SVAB Quantum

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With the Quantum app, your phone becomes the wireless link between your tool’s and your excavator equipped with Quantum Tool Recognition. With Tool Recognition, you get a better track of ​​your tool’s. The system monitors both the physical position and the use. If you have regular service intervals on your tool’s, we can automatically alert you when it's time for service. A map view in the app lets you see where you put your tool’s. If your machine control system*¹ is compatible with Quantum, information about which tool is connected to the machine control system is sent. The machine control system automatically sets the dimensions of the new tool. - Help you keep track of your tool’s operating time and notify you when it's time for service - A map view in the app shows where you put your tool’s - Eliminates the risk that you forget to change tool in your machine control system*² Do you lack Quantum in your machine? Please contact your nearest dealer. For more information about Quantum, see https://svab.se Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life. *¹ For example, Leica, TopCon, Trimble *² This feature requires that your machine control system is compatible with Quantum

About

engcon DC3

Features
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Make customized settings when running engcon tiltrotators and machinery with the DC3 Control system app for engcon tiltrotators. Implemented functionality in first version • engcon ID • Connect to control system via bluetooth • Quick start guide • Language support (English, Swedish, French and German) • Status view • Operator unique roller function • Tool program • Soft assignment • ePS view • Alarms • Remote support • Automatic sync to cloud

Screenshots

SVAB Quantum4 screens
engcon DC34 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: SVAB Quantum at monthly against engcon DC3's every 2 months. SVAB Quantum also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 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

SVAB Quantum ships an update monthly, engcon DC3 every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 7, 2026 and August 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
SVAB Quantum versus engcon DC3: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSVAB Quantumengcon DC3
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size18 MB23 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSVAB Hydraulik ABEngcon Nordic AB

In-app purchases

None

SVAB Quantum

No in-app purchases

None

engcon DC3

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SVAB Quantum free?
SVAB Quantum is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is engcon DC3 free?
engcon DC3 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do SVAB Quantum or engcon DC3 have ads?
Neither SVAB Quantum nor engcon DC3 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SVAB Quantum or engcon DC3?
SVAB Quantum ships an update monthly, and engcon DC3 every 2 months. Most recently, SVAB Quantum was updated on September 7, 2026 and engcon DC3 on August 22, 2026.

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