Samurai Sam's vs Masa Sushi
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Samurai Sam's
Explore a menu of healthy, Japanese-inspired dishes featuring teriyaki sauce, rice bowls with grilled steak or chicken, wok-stirred vegetables, and steamed rice. Also discover yakisoba bowls, grilled egg rolls, and fresh salads.
- Japanese-inspired dishes
- Teriyaki sauce
- Rice bowls
- Yakisoba bowls
- Grilled egg rolls
- Fresh salads
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Samurai Sam’s menu features healthy, fresh Japanese-inspired dishes with plenty of mouthwatering teriyaki sauce, including a variety of rice bowls filled with generous portions of marinated, grilled steak and chicken, fresh wok-stirred veggies and steamed rice topped with Sam’s Teriyaki Sauce. Samurai Sam’s is also well-known for yakisoba bowls, grilled egg rolls, and crisp fresh salads.
Masa Sushi
Discover a diverse menu of traditional and modern Japanese dishes, including fresh seafood and vegetarian options. This restaurant app allows you to explore their offerings and find a new local favorite.
- Traditional Japanese cuisine
- Modern interpretations
- Fresh seafood entrees
- Vegetarian options
- Online ordering
- Rewards program
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Masa Sushi features a rich variety of traditional Japanese cuisine with bold modern interpretations. Located in Princeton, Masa Sushi is sure to become one of your local favorites. Not only will you find exquisite fresh seafood, Masa Sushi serves vegetarian and non-seafood entrees as well.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Masa Sushi at 5.0 against Samurai Sam's's 2.8. Masa Sushi also leads on update cadence (every 5 months vs every 28 months) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Masa Sushi holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Masa Sushi has 36 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Samurai Sam's ships an update every 28 months, Masa Sushi every 5 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.
| Parameter | Samurai Sam's | Masa Sushi |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.8 (5 ratings) | 5.0 (36 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 5 | 36 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 28 months | Every 5 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 43 MB | 92 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kahala Management, L.L.C. | Zaytech Corp |
Customer experience
Samurai Sam's
Masa Sushi
In-app purchases
Samurai Sam's
No in-app purchases
Masa Sushi
No in-app purchases
Questions
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