Comparison

HEAD EMC vs Lights Out

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

Head to head
About

HEAD EMC

Discover the latest news and updates on a revolutionary electronic ski dampening system. Connect with a demo ski to experience its technology live and enter to win a pair of skis. Learn how this system enhances ski performance by absorbing vibrations and adapting to terrain.

Highlights
  • Latest news and updates
  • Electronic ski dampening system explained
  • Connect with demo skis
  • Experience dampening system live
  • Chance to win EMC skis
  • Adjust dampening via app
Features
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With the App you get all the latest news and updates around this new technology. Introduced and explained by Aksel Lund Svindal – former Olympic downhill champion. Even more you can connect the App with a Demo Ski at your local retailer, experience the dampening system live on your screen and get the chance to win one of the EMC skis of your choice! The HEAD EMC (Energy Management Circuit) is the only electronic ski dampening system in the world and is the highlight technology of HEAD’s new racing collection. The HEAD EMC (Energy Management Circuit) features ceramic piezo plates incorporated into the front and rear of the ski. Here, the kinetic energy is converted into electronic energy and in turn, the electronic energy is used to absorb negative vibrations. This means that the ski runs smoother and allows you to ski at a higher level all day long. It also has the added benefit that the ski adapts better and faster to the terrain, so you are always ahead of the game. If you own the HEAD Demo Ski go ahead connect your ski with the app, and adjust the dampening in the ski with the switch and see on the impact olive on your display.

About

Lights Out

Access real-time race statistics, including pit stop data, driver radios, and race control messages. Stay updated with home and lock screen widgets, and catch up on missed events on your watch. Offers comprehensive season and track details.

Highlights
  • Real-time race statistics
  • Home and Lock Screen widgets
  • Driver radio access
  • Race control messages
  • Comprehensive season standings
  • Watch app integration
  • Apple Intelligence commentary summaries
Features
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Lights Out is a beautiful and comprehensive real-time race statistics app built for Liquid Glass. It’s simple enough for those getting into the sport, and powerful enough for seasoned pros. WHY YOU’LL LOVE LIGHTS OUT: Get all the latest stats and info from races, qualifying sessions, sprints, and practice sessions. Stay up to date with Widgets on your Home Screen and Lock Screen, get race updates when they happen, and catch up on what you missed on your Watch. View pit stop data, listen in to driver radios, read race control messages, and more. NOTABLE FEATURES: - Beautiful Liquid Glass UI - Apple Intelligence to give concise Commentary Summaries - Widgets to display race countdowns, upcoming Grand Prix, driver and team standings, and more (on your Home Screen and Lock Screen) - View the season’s races on a globe - Comprehensive race results - Set alarms and push notifications for upcoming events - Watch app to browse the current season’s races, weekend structure, track information, and standings OTHER EXCITING FEATURES: - Fastest laps - Race breakdowns for, pit stops, overtakes, and more - Race control messages and flags - Listen in to driver radio messages - Driver and team standings - Extensive track details - Weather forecasts - Entire weekend structure - Driver and team history and stats - Accessibility, dynamic font sizing, and VoiceOver support

Screenshots

HEAD EMC2 screens
Lights Out4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: HEAD EMC at Free against Lights Out's $0.99. HEAD EMC also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 26.0). Lights Out's advantage is review sentiment (23% vs 0%). On 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

HEAD EMC is free to download; Lights Out costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
HEAD EMC versus Lights Out: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHEAD EMCLights Out
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating—5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews23.1% of reviews — better
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequency—Every 3 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Vision Pro — better
Requires iOS13.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size185 MB24 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperHEAD Sport GmbHGreat Oaks

Customer experience

HEAD EMC

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Lights Out

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive23.1%
Neutral30.8%
Negative46.2%

In-app purchases

None

HEAD EMC

No in-app purchases

None

Lights Out

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is HEAD EMC free?
HEAD EMC is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Lights Out free?
Lights Out costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do HEAD EMC or Lights Out have ads?
Neither HEAD EMC nor Lights Out shows ads.

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