Comparison

wirevision vs Sam by Sandvik

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

Head to head

wirevision

Object detection tool

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wirevision

Features

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Wirevision is a visual recognition app that helps users discover objects and access relevant information about them. Simply snap a photo with your device camera, and our advanced AI technology will identify the object for you.

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Sam by Sandvik

Features

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SAM by Sandvik is our ever-evolving digital service designed to support operational excellence in your crushing and screening plant. It is a digital tool designed for team members responsible for running daily operations. It's their digital assistant – bringing people, activities and data together in an easy-to-use, seamless collaborative tool that will power tomorrow's data-driven operations.

Screenshots

wirevision3 screens

Sam by Sandvik4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: wirevision at 14.0 against Sam by Sandvik's 17.6. On price, update cadence, 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

wirevision ships an update every 6 weeks, Sam by Sandvik monthly. Both last shipped on September 19, 2026.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level

wirevision versus Sam by Sandvik: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	wirevision	Sam by Sandvik
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 6 weeks	Monthly — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better	iPhone, iPad
Requires iOS	14.0 — better	17.6
Further details — not scored
Size	46 MB	120 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	Wiretronic	Sandvik Mining

In-app purchases

None

wirevision

No in-app purchases

None

Sam by Sandvik

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is wirevision free?

wirevision is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is Sam by Sandvik free?

Sam by Sandvik is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do wirevision or Sam by Sandvik have ads?

Neither wirevision nor Sam by Sandvik shows ads.

Which is updated more often, wirevision or Sam by Sandvik?

wirevision ships an update every 6 weeks, and Sam by Sandvik monthly. Most recently, wirevision was updated on September 19, 2026 and Sam by Sandvik on September 19, 2026.