Comparison

Khmer TV vs Astera

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

Head to head
About

Khmer TV

Stream live video content from Cambodia directly to your device. Enjoy a variety of entertainment and news from the comfort of your home.

Highlights
  • Live video streaming
  • Cambodian content
  • Entertainment
  • News
  • Mobile streaming
Features
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Khmer TV – Broadcasting 24/7 from Los Angeles, California, bringing you entertainment, news, and culture for the Cambodian community worldwide. Khmer TV is dedicated to inspiring and empowering the younger generation to preserve Cambodian customs, art, and traditions. Our channel serves as a platform for all Cambodians to connect and communicate, no matter where they are. We feature a variety of content, including cultural programs, community discussions, entertainment shows, and news updates. Our mission is to strengthen ties within the Cambodian-American community by partnering with organizations, leaders, government agencies, businesses, and entertainers. Stay informed, stay connected, and celebrate Cambodian heritage with Khmer TV.

About

Astera

Features
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Collectible cards from the artists you love. Numbered. Verified. Yours. Astera turns moments from your favorite artists into limited collectible cards, won only on the gacha. Every card is issued in a fixed, numbered run — 25, 100, 250 — and every spin draws one card at random from the drop's remaining run. When a run is fully collected, it's closed forever. Every Astera is verified with a unique QR code and Astera ID. Build your collection, unlock exclusive Asteras, and show off your favorite cards with shareable certificates. Features * Gacha drops from real artists, musicians, and idols * Limited, numbered edition cards * Certificates of authenticity with QR codes and Astera IDs * Collector-only fan group chats and exclusive drops * Shareable certificate cards * New drops and releases every week Own the Moment.

Screenshots

Khmer TV1 screens
Astera4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Khmer TV at none against Astera's 5. Khmer TV also leads on device support (4 vs 2). Astera's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 36 months). On price, ads and iOS requirement 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. Astera sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Khmer TV asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Khmer TV ships an update every 36 months, Astera every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Khmer TV versus Astera: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKhmer TVAstera
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 36 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.6 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB86 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperTony LaiTrinket

In-app purchases

None

Khmer TV

No in-app purchases

5 purchases

Astera

One-time5
  • One fan dance call$4.99
  • One fan dance call$9.99
  • One fan dance call$19.99
Show 2 more
  • One fan dance call$29.99
  • One fan dance call$49.99

Questions

Is Khmer TV free?
Khmer TV is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Astera free?
Astera is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Khmer TV or Astera have ads?
Neither Khmer TV nor Astera shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Khmer TV or Astera?
Khmer TV ships an update every 36 months, and Astera every 3 weeks. Most recently, Khmer TV was updated on October 6, 2026 and Astera on October 5, 2026.

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