Comparison

Resistor vs SMD decoder

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

Head to head
About

Resistor

Quickly identify the value of resistors using their color bands. This utility tool simplifies electronics calculations for hobbyists and professionals alike.

Highlights
  • Determine resistor values
  • Color code identification
  • Electronics utility
  • Simple interface
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- Easily determine resistor values by its color code

About

SMD decoder

Decode SMD resistors with this practical tool. It supports three-digit, four-digit, and EIA-96 encoded resistor values, providing quick and accurate identification.

Highlights
  • Decodes 3-digit SMD codes
  • Decodes 4-digit SMD codes
  • Decodes EIA-96 SMD codes
  • Resistor value identification
Features
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A practical application that will decode any SMD resistor, regardless of whether the code is three or four digits, as well as those encoded in the EIA - 96 system.

Screenshots

Resistor1 screens
SMD decoder3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: SMD decoder at 5.0 against Resistor's 4.0. On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

SMD decoder holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Resistor versus SMD decoder: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterResistorSMD decoder
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings11
Update frequency—Every 2 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS10.0 — better11.0
Further details — not scored
Size16 MB43 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFlavian KaufmannArkadiusz Fryszkowski

Customer experience

Resistor

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

SMD decoder

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Resistor

No in-app purchases

None

SMD decoder

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Resistor free?
Resistor is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SMD decoder free?
SMD decoder is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Resistor or SMD decoder?
SMD decoder is rated higher. Resistor averages 4.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while SMD decoder averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Resistor or SMD decoder have ads?
Neither Resistor nor SMD decoder shows ads.

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