Comparison

SphinxMD vs UPENERGY

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

Head to head
About

SphinxMD

Configure your SPHINX metal detector with ease. Adjust sensitivity, audio settings, and track battery life. Utilize features like the anti-loss alarm and flashlight directly from your smartphone.

Highlights
  • Adjust sensitivity levels
  • Configure audio and vibration alerts
  • Manage SPHINX Magnetic™ function
  • Set anti-loss alarm operating time
  • Control flashlight
  • Select sound schemes and frequency
  • Check battery charge
Features
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The SphinxMD application opens up completely new possibilities for configuring the SPHINX™ metal detector. Check the battery charge, configure numerous functions, including: sensitivity, selectivity (discrimination) and audio settings. Setting the operating time of the SPHINX Magnetic™ function, as well as the function that prevents the loss of the metal detector - all this is available from a smartphone. Setup has never been so easy and fast! Discover the DEMO MODE in the SphinxMD app. Get to know the variety of metal detector functions and settings options. Learn more about the manufacturer of SPHINX. Use the SphinxMD app to customize the metal detector for your tasks. SET UP THE METAL DETECTOR AS CONVENIENT FOR YOU IN SECONDS - Quickly change the sensitivity levels. - Turn on or off the sound indication. - Regardless of the sound indication, turn on or off the vibration alarm. - Turn off the selectivity indicator light on the back cover if necessary. - Selectivity, which is responsible for the separation of metals, can be disabled. - Turn on the flashlight when you need it. - Disable the SPHINX Magnetic™ function if you need to save more energy. - Choose sound schemes, as well as smoothly select the frequency of comfortable sound. - Set the operating time of the alarm function in case of loss, as well as the shutdown time in the case when working with SPHINX Magnetic. - Adjust the custom fourth level of sensitivity to your search conditions. The application is compatible with the SPHINX 03 metal detector. ZAO SPHINX © 1992-2024

About

UPENERGY

Rent a portable charger in just a few clicks. This service allows you to pick up and return power banks at convenient locations, equipped with popular charging cables. It's designed for on-the-go power needs.

Highlights
  • Rent power banks easily
  • Pick up and return anywhere
  • Includes 3 popular cable types
  • Stations in malls, cafes, and transport hubs
  • Simple registration and usage
Features
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Арендуй зарядку в пару кликов. Скачай UPENERGY — крупный сервис аренды повербанков. Возьми и сдай где удобно. В каждом повербанке 3 самых популярных кабеля: micro-USB, type-c и lightning. Начать пользоваться просто: 1. Скачай приложение и зарегистрируйся 2. Нажми «Взять повербанк», следуй инструкции 3. Возьми повербанк и иди по своим делам - вернуть повербанк можно в другую станцию. Наши станции есть в торговых центрах, кафе, вокзалах, аэропортах и даже в другом городе - мы всегда готовы прийти на помощь.

Screenshots

SphinxMD1 screens
UPENERGY3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: UPENERGY at every 4 weeks against SphinxMD's every 9 months. SphinxMD's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.6). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for SphinxMD against 5.0 for UPENERGY. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SphinxMD ships an update every 9 months, UPENERGY every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
SphinxMD versus UPENERGY: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSphinxMDUPENERGY
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings12 — better
Update frequencyEvery 9 monthsEvery 4 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size30 MB153 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSPHINXShishelyakin Nickolay Evgenevich, IP

Customer experience

SphinxMD

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

UPENERGY

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

SphinxMD

No in-app purchases

None

UPENERGY

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SphinxMD free?
SphinxMD is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is UPENERGY free?
UPENERGY is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, SphinxMD or UPENERGY?
SphinxMD and UPENERGY are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 2 ratings respectively.
Do SphinxMD or UPENERGY have ads?
Neither SphinxMD nor UPENERGY shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SphinxMD or UPENERGY?
SphinxMD ships an update every 9 months, and UPENERGY every 4 weeks. Most recently, SphinxMD was updated on September 30, 2026 and UPENERGY on October 17, 2026.

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