Comparison

STAR Lithium vs Marxon

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

Head to head
About

STAR Lithium

Monitor your smart battery pack's performance remotely via Bluetooth. View real-time data like charging status, voltage, current, temperature, and remaining power. The app also provides hardware diagnostics and temperature unit switching.

Highlights
  • Real-time battery status monitoring
  • Voltage, current, and temperature readings
  • Remaining power percentage
  • Hardware short-circuit detection
  • Temperature unit switching
  • Smart battery distribution network
Features
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The smart battery pack has a built-in remote bluetooth module, which connects to the mobile phone via bluetooth to the app, and the app can read the following information: 1. The working status of the battery pack: charging point, discharging, working voltage, current, temperature, remaining power, etc.; 2. Hardware short-circuit and delay, equalized turn-on voltage; 3. Temperature unit switching, and an introduction to the company; 4. Smart battery distribution network;

About

Marxon

Features
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Search and connect to peripheral BMS devices through mobile Bluetooth, and collect battery data of peripheral BMS devices. The collected data includes SOH, SOC, total voltage, total current, number of charging and discharging cycles, temperature of various parts of the battery, individual voltage of each cell in the battery, protection status of the battery product, and information on whether certain functions of the battery product are working properly. The relevant hardware product is a battery protection board with a battery management system.

Screenshots

STAR Lithium4 screens
Marxon4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: STAR Lithium at every 6 weeks against Marxon's every 3 months. STAR Lithium also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). On price, 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

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

STAR Lithium ships an update every 6 weeks, Marxon every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
STAR Lithium versus Marxon: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSTAR LithiumMarxon
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS11.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size35 MB26 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer应刚 郑Guangdong Marxon Electronics Co., LTD

In-app purchases

None

STAR Lithium

No in-app purchases

None

Marxon

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is STAR Lithium free?
STAR Lithium is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Marxon free?
Marxon is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do STAR Lithium or Marxon have ads?
Neither STAR Lithium nor Marxon shows ads.
Which is updated more often, STAR Lithium or Marxon?
STAR Lithium ships an update every 6 weeks, and Marxon every 3 months. Most recently, STAR Lithium was updated on September 21, 2026 and Marxon on September 15, 2026.

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