Comparison

G vs NVR After Dark

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

Head to head
About

G

Connect your G-SHOCK watch to your smartphone to access enhanced mobile functions. Manage watch settings, create training plans, and analyze your health and activity data. Receive smartphone notifications directly on your wrist.

Highlights
  • Bluetooth watch connection
  • Time adjustment and setting
  • Create training plans
  • Analyze life log data (steps, heart rate)
  • Analyze activity log data (distance, time)
  • Link with external services (Apple Health, Strava)
Features
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●Description This is the basic application for connecting and communicating with a Bluetooth(R) v4.0 enabled G-SHOCK. Pairing the watch with your smartphone enables use of a variety of different Mobile Link functions that greatly enhance the smartphone experience. The G-SHOCK MOVE app also simplifies certain watch operations by letting you perform them on your phone screen. You can check smartphone notifications (incoming calls, incoming e-mails, etc) on your watch. ●Features of G-SHOCK MOVE app The following functions are available if you paired the G-SHOCK MOVE app with a supported watch. - Time adjustment and setting of the watch - Create Training Plans - Display and analyze life log data such as steps, heart rate*, etc., measured by the watch - Display and analyze activity log data such as distance, time, heart rate*, training effect*, etc., measured by the watch - Linkage (export) with external services such as Apple Health, Strava, etc *Heart rate model only Visit the website below for details. http://world.g-shock.com/

About

NVR After Dark

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Make more of your time outside after sunset with NVR After Dark, the outdoor companion from Night Vision Rentals. EXPLORE THE NIGHT SKY Use Sky Finder to explore stars and constellations. Aim your iPhone with optional motion controls, or explore manually. PLAN AROUND THE MOON See moon phases, a monthly moon calendar, and local moonrise and moonset times. Explore nighttime illumination estimates to help plan your evening. CHECK CONDITIONS View cloud cover and available weather information for your selected location. Live forecasts and cloud maps require an internet connection. EXPLORE NATIONAL PARKS Browse U.S. national park locations and discover the Yellowstone wildlife bingo collection. Keep sightings and progress on your device. Additional park collections are marked as previews. GET TO KNOW YOUR GEAR Browse night vision equipment and open available overview videos. Shop and website links open separately in Safari, your default browser, or the associated app. NO ACCOUNT REQUIRED Choose a place manually or allow optional location access. Core sky and moon tools and saved wildlife progress are available offline; live maps, forecasts, videos, and websites need an internet connection. Astronomy, weather, and illumination information is provided for planning and general interest. Conditions and estimates can vary; use official forecasts and park guidance when planning outdoor activities.

Screenshots

G4 screens
NVR After Dark4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: G at 13.0 against NVR After Dark's 16.0. 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.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
G versus NVR After Dark: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGNVR After Dark
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.8 (843 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews17.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings843 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size146 MB9 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperCASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.Phillip Uzzel

Bugs and requests

G

Reported bugs

6 issues
  • App crashes on launch
  • Unable to log in or create account
  • Inaccurate step/activity tracking
  • Tide data is incorrect
  • Fails to update watch firmware
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  • App not compatible with new devices/OS versions

Requested features

8 requests
  • Add more activity tracking options
  • Improve notification management
  • Add iPhone widget
  • Allow customization of alarms and vibration
  • Improve tide data accuracy
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  • Add external heart rate monitor support
  • Improve data syncing with Apple Health
  • Add sleep tracking

NVR After Dark

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

G

No in-app purchases

None

NVR After Dark

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is G free?
G is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is NVR After Dark free?
NVR After Dark is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do G or NVR After Dark have ads?
Neither G nor NVR After Dark shows ads.

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