Comparison

Cell Expansion Wars vs Evo Pop

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

Head to head
About

Cell Expansion Wars

Engage in strategic cellular warfare with simple controls. Defend your cells, counterattack enemy territory, and utilize unique abilities like multiplying tentacles and healing allies. Explore mini-games and compete on leaderboards.

Highlights
  • Simple controls
  • Line multiplying cells
  • Attacking and defensive cells
  • Supportive items
  • Unique mini-games
  • Achievements and leaderboards
Features
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With the simplest control, players can operate various strategies (Attack, Defense, Heal). Defend your cells from enemy attacks then counterattack to take control of enemies' cells. [Features] - Easy controls - With line multiplying cells, Players can stretch more tentacles. - Attacking cells can give more damage to enemies. - Defensive cells can regain the health of allies cells. - Various supportive items that help players - Various and unique mini-games. - 16 languages supported. - Achievement& leaderboard supported. - Tablet PC devices supported. Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/mobirixplayen YouTube : https://www.youtube.com/user/mobirix1

About

Evo Pop

Control colorful creatures that grow and multiply rapidly in a physics-based strategy game. Dominate by consuming rivals or creating the largest colony. Upgrade your creatures and utilize environmental resources to outmaneuver multiple enemies across diverse worlds.

Highlights
  • Physics-based gameplay
  • Multiple enemies
  • Upgrade and evolve creatures
  • Strategic resource gathering
  • Dozens of unique worlds
Features
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Take control of Evos — colorful creatures that live in a colony and are able to grow and multiply extremely fast. Big Evos eat smaller Evos of another breed. Dominate the area by either eating all rivals or creating the most Evos! FEATURES: - Fight against MULTIPLE ENEMIES: A three-way brawl for you to come on top of! - Enjoy a FUN PHYSICS-BASED GAMEPLAY: Control the creatures by using different spells on them. - UPGRADE & EVOLVE: Each Evo breed has unique skills, such as jumping or sliding downhill. These properties can be upgraded to make your Evos even stronger. - PLAN A STRATEGY: Evos interact with the environment and eat grass, flowers and bugs to multiply faster. Fight for strategic resources on the map to win! - Discover DOZENS OF WORLDS: Evo Pop features multiple worlds with unique design elements and physics, making the gameplay fresh every time. Get ready to POP OFF and have FUN! Evo Pop is free to download and play, however, some in-game items can be purchased for real money, including randomised items. Terms of Use: https://www.zeptolab.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://www.zeptolab.com/privacy

Screenshots

Cell Expansion Wars4 screens
Evo Pop4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Evo Pop at 4.7 against Cell Expansion Wars's 4.3. Evo Pop also leads on ratings volume (15K vs 1.7K) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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. Cell Expansion Wars sells 6 one-off in-app purchases and Evo Pop sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Evo Pop holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Evo Pop has 15K ratings behind it against 1.7K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 59% of Cell Expansion Wars's written reviews are positive against 52% of Evo Pop's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Cell Expansion Wars ships an update every 5 weeks, Evo Pop every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Cell Expansion Wars versus Evo Pop: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCell Expansion WarsEvo Pop
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (1.7K ratings)4.7 (15K ratings) — better
Positive reviews59.2% of reviews — better52.2% of reviews
Number of ratings1.7K15K — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.612.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size154 MB281 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMOBIRIXZeptoLab UK Limited

Customer experience

Cell Expansion Wars

All ratings1,651 ratings
Positive82.2%
Neutral6.7%
Negative11.1%
Written reviews681 reviews
Positive59.2%
Neutral10.3%
Negative30.5%

Evo Pop

All ratings14,915 ratings
Positive93.7%
Neutral3.1%
Negative3.1%
Written reviews890 reviews
Positive52.2%
Neutral14.9%
Negative32.8%

User reviews

Cell Expansion Wars

From 1.7K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Addictive gameplay
  • 🚀 Challenging but fun
  • 💡 Unique concept
  • 👍 Great time-killer

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Buggy at higher levels
  • 💰 Pay-to-win elements
  • 📺 Excessive ads
  • 🔁 Repetitive levels

Evo Pop

From 15K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Fun and addictive gameplay
  • 👍 No annoying ads
  • 🎨 Unique and visually appealing
  • 💡 Interesting evo mechanics

Room to improve

  • 🔒 Feels like a pay-to-win model
  • 🐛 Bugs and glitches (off-screen evos, broken abilities)
  • 🔋 Energy system limits playtime
  • ⚖️ Unbalanced evo power levels
  • 🤖 Opponents are just AI, not real players

Bugs and requests

Cell Expansion Wars

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Freezing issues
  • Disappearing cell connections
  • Unfair level scaling
  • Crashes at certain levels

Requested features

4 requests
  • Level editor
  • Multiplayer mode
  • Rewards for completing levels
  • Better progression system

Evo Pop

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Evos getting stuck off-screen
  • Abilities not functioning properly
  • Crashes and startup issues
  • Progress/purchases not carrying over between devices

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add real multiplayer mode
  • Increase evo unlock rates
  • More game modes and map variety
  • Disable or improve 'sudden death' mechanic
  • Provide more information on evo abilities

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Cell Expansion Wars

One-time6
  • 300 Gold item$2.99
  • 500 Gold item$4.99
  • 1100 Gold item$9.99
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  • 3600 Gold item$29.99
  • 6500 Gold item$49.99
  • 15000 Gold item$99.99
10 purchases

Evo Pop

One-time10
  • Handful of Gems$1.99
  • Pile of Gems$4.99
  • Special offer 5$4.99
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  • Pile of Coins$4.99
  • Evo Pass 5$4.99
  • Bucket of Gems$9.99
  • Special offer 10$9.99
  • Bucket of Coins$9.99
  • Special offer 20$19.99
  • Box of Coins$19.99

Questions

Is Cell Expansion Wars free?
Cell Expansion Wars is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Evo Pop free?
Evo Pop is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Cell Expansion Wars or Evo Pop?
Evo Pop is rated higher. Cell Expansion Wars averages 4.3 out of 5 from 1.7K ratings, while Evo Pop averages 4.7 from 15K ratings.
Do Cell Expansion Wars or Evo Pop have ads?
Both Cell Expansion Wars and Evo Pop show ads.
Which is updated more often, Cell Expansion Wars or Evo Pop?
Cell Expansion Wars ships an update every 5 weeks, and Evo Pop every 6 weeks. Most recently, Cell Expansion Wars was updated on October 24, 2026 and Evo Pop on October 31, 2026.

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