Comparison

RADIUS Smart application vs PingTalk Messenger

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

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About

RADIUS Smart application

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RADIUS Smart application is an all-in-one mission critical communications powerhouse that connects people in a variety of ways in a wide range of situations. Its capabilities comprise voice and video calls, messaging, tracking (including indoor localization), task management and more. The uses of the app are versatile. For some users, it helps ensure smooth operation of their business. For others, it's part of the security toolset. Importantly, it can be vital in responding to dangerous incidents where lives depend on timely communication. Whether you're a logistics specialist, a guard on patrol, a firefighter or a police officer, you will appreciate the reliable power of RADIUS Smart application, its focus and ease of use. This app is the client-side component of the Affini framework. Affini provides mission critical push-to-talk (MC-PTT) capabilities in LTE networks over the Internet Protocol (IP) and builds a comprehensive communications and emergency response solution on that foundation. The following are some highlights of the Affini features that RADIUS Smart application implements. Voice communication features Call capabilities are at the heart of mission-critical communications. In addition to the obligatory group and individual calls, RADIUS Smart application offers an extended set of voice and video call types. • Individual, group and channel calls • Emergency calls • Priority calls • Video calls • Offline user calls • Voice recording and playback Messaging features In situations where voice communication is not your first choice of format, use free-form or template-based text messages, or send arbitrary files over your Affini network. • Text and file exchange • Template-based status messages Lone worker protection features Intended for ensuring the safety of employees who are working in hazardous conditions, these features rely on sensor and battery charge data. These readings can indicate emergencies and cause alerts to be triggered. • Sensor state tracking • Automated alerts (such as Man Down) based on sensor data analysis • Battery charge monitoring Location and tracking features Always-on location tracking is a core component of RADIUS Smart application operation and in many cases the reason to use the app. Access to location is required by dispatchers for ensuring personnel safety and tracking assets. • Subscriber identification and location markers • Detailed street view • Guard tour planning • Waypoints • Indoor localization Other features • Remote listening and camera • Task management and control Note that the feature set for your particular RADIUS Smart application setup will be as broad or as lean as your Affini administrators configure it to be.

About

PingTalk Messenger

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PingTalk is a messaging app designed for simple and reliable communication. Create an account, sign in, manage your contacts, and stay connected through one-to-one and group conversations. PingTalk helps you send and receive messages, manage your profile, and keep up with conversations through notifications. Key features: - Account registration and sign-in - One-to-one messaging - Group conversations - Contacts and profile management - Message notifications - Clean and easy-to-use interface PingTalk is built for users who want a straightforward way to communicate with people they know.

Screenshots

RADIUS Smart application4 screens
PingTalk Messenger4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: RADIUS Smart application at 14.0 against PingTalk Messenger's 18.5. 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.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
RADIUS Smart application versus PingTalk Messenger: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRADIUS Smart applicationPingTalk Messenger
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS14.0 — better18.5
Further details — not scored
Size55 MB246 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTASSTA GmbHCaitlin Akey

In-app purchases

None

RADIUS Smart application

No in-app purchases

None

PingTalk Messenger

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is RADIUS Smart application free?
RADIUS Smart application is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PingTalk Messenger free?
PingTalk Messenger is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do RADIUS Smart application or PingTalk Messenger have ads?
Neither RADIUS Smart application nor PingTalk Messenger shows ads.

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