Comparison

Mine Drill vs Power Dig

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

Head to head
About

Mine Drill

Explore subterranean environments, excavate precious minerals, and manage your mining equipment. Upgrade your drill to enhance your underground expeditions and sell your findings.

Highlights
  • Discover underground worlds
  • Collect valuable ores
  • Sell collected ores
  • Mine through caves
  • Maintain your machine
  • Upgrade your drill
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Discover underground worlds Collect valuable ores and sell them Mine through caves Take care of your machine Carefully upgrade your drill

About

Power Dig

Operate an upgraded excavator to crush earth, ice, and even cities. Discover hidden jewels and demolish everything for an electrifying and fun experience. Perfect for explorers and treasure hunters seeking to dig deep.

Highlights
  • Upgrade excavator machine
  • Find hidden jewels
  • Crush earth, ice, and cities
  • Demolish everything
  • Excavator digging gameplay
Features
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Want to Dig dipper? Upgrade your machine! Upgrade the excavator machine and Find the Hidden Jewels Crush Earth, ice, even cities! Demolish everything and Feel fun and electrified! This is an interesting digging game of all explorers and other treasure hunters that want to dig deep down the hole with an excavator!

Screenshots

Mine Drill4 screens
Power Dig4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Power Dig at 4.6 against Mine Drill's 3.8. Power Dig also leads on ratings volume (6.2K vs 5) and update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 6 months). Mine Drill's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On price, ads, device support 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. Power Dig sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Mine Drill asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Power Dig holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Power Dig has 6.2K ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mine Drill ships an update every 6 months, Power Dig every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Mine Drill versus Power Dig: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMine DrillPower Dig
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.8 (5 ratings)4.6 (6.2K ratings) — better
Positive reviews—23.0% of reviews
Number of ratings56.2K — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better12.5
Further details — not scored
Size144 MB250 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHikmet DuranSupercent Inc.

Customer experience

Mine Drill

All ratings5 ratings
Positive60.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative20.0%

Power Dig

All ratings6,013 ratings
Positive90.7%
Neutral3.8%
Negative5.5%
Written reviews87 reviews
Positive23.0%
Neutral12.6%
Negative64.4%

Bugs and requests

Mine Drill

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Power Dig

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game freezes at certain levels
  • Drill/tool disappearing bug
  • Restart issues after crashes

Requested features

3 requests
  • Vibration control option
  • Ability to save progress
  • Less intrusive ads

In-app purchases

None

Mine Drill

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Power Dig

One-time1
  • No Ads$3.99

Questions

Is Mine Drill free?
Mine Drill is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Power Dig free?
Power Dig is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Mine Drill or Power Dig?
Power Dig is rated higher. Mine Drill averages 3.8 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Power Dig averages 4.6 from 6.2K ratings.
Do Mine Drill or Power Dig have ads?
Both Mine Drill and Power Dig show ads.
Which is updated more often, Mine Drill or Power Dig?
Mine Drill ships an update every 6 months, and Power Dig every 5 weeks. Most recently, Mine Drill was updated on October 14, 2026 and Power Dig on October 21, 2026.

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