Comparison

CHONGCHANA vs Central X

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

Head to head
About

CHONGCHANA

This app allows members and customers to find branches, view news and special offers, book reservations, and access digital menus. It provides convenient access to company information and services.

Highlights
  • Find branch locations and details
  • View latest news and special offers
  • Book reservations by date and seat amount
  • Access digital menus for all branches
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CHONGCHANA Application is for Chongjaroen members and customer. Find a branch Easily get the direction to the branch and view branch details. News See the latest news and special offer from Chongjaroen. Booking Members can booking the reservation by date and amount of the seat. Menu View the menu of every branch without touching a physical menu.

About

Central X

Discover nearby shopping centers, events, and deals. This app helps you find stores, pre-register for exclusive events, and stay updated on the latest promotions and news. Navigate to your favorite shops with smart directions.

Highlights
  • Discover nearby locations
  • Global search for stores and events
  • Pre-register for events
  • Stay updated on deals and news
  • Navigate to favorite shops
Features
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New! Central X elevates every moment of your life with exclusive experiences from Central Department Stores. • Discover Nearby Locations Find nearby shopping centers and stay updated on what's happening around you, so you never miss out! • Global Search tool help you finding everything Discover stores, exciting events, and great deals at your fingertips. • Pre-register for Exciting Events Stay ahead of the crowd by securing your spot at exclusive events before anyone else. • Stay Updated with the Latest Deals Be the first to know upcoming promotions and trending news, ensuring you never miss a great deal. • Navigate to Your Favorite Shops Quickly find the stores you love with smart, easy-to-follow directions, making your shopping trips smoother. -------------------- "Extended Happiness" make your moments of joy even more special

Screenshots

CHONGCHANA4 screens
Central X4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: CHONGCHANA at free against Central X's ad-supported. CHONGCHANA also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.1 vs 16.1). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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

CHONGCHANA ships an update fortnightly, Central X every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
CHONGCHANA versus Central X: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCHONGCHANACentral X
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.9 (52 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews56.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings—52 — better
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS12.1 — better16.1
Further details — not scored
Size36 MB129 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperGroovejaroen Company LimitedCentral Pattana Public Company Limited

Customer experience

CHONGCHANA

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Central X

All ratings49 ratings
Positive98.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative2.0%
Written reviews51 reviews
Positive56.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative43.1%

Bugs and requests

CHONGCHANA

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Central X

Reported bugs

26 issues
  • Unable to scan receipt after lasted update
  • Does not pull customer data
  • App is very slow
  • App freezes
  • Always logs out
Show 21 more
  • Cannot log in, OTP not working
  • Black screen, cannot do anything
  • Registration system not complete
  • Cannot scan parking ticket
  • Cannot scan receipts
  • Update is worse than before
  • Not ready, should not launch
  • UI not friendly, cluttered
  • App is bad
  • No automatic parking
  • No stamp system
  • Cluttered, inconvenient, cannot scan parking ticket
  • Features reduced
  • Old app was good
  • Scan parking ticket feature removed
  • App not ready, rushed to switch
  • Not user-friendly, cannot find anything
  • App is useless
  • Cannot register, OTP redirects
  • App logs out automatically, requires constant re-login with OTP
  • System changes frequently, annoying

Requested features

2 requests
  • Add payment with 1 card points
  • Bring back the automatic parking ticket stamping function

In-app purchases

None

CHONGCHANA

No in-app purchases

None

Central X

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CHONGCHANA free?
CHONGCHANA is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Central X free?
Central X is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do CHONGCHANA or Central X have ads?
Neither CHONGCHANA nor Central X shows ads.
Which is updated more often, CHONGCHANA or Central X?
CHONGCHANA ships an update fortnightly, and Central X every 2 weeks. Most recently, CHONGCHANA was updated on November 3, 2026 and Central X on November 8, 2026.

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