Comparison

Electronic Component Codes vs Resistance Color Calculator

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

Head to head
About

Electronic Component Codes

Quickly identify electronic component values using color codes and SMD markings. This utility supports resistors, capacitors, and inductors, offering detailed explanations and standard value charts.

Highlights
  • Resistor color code calculator
  • SMD resistor code lookup
  • Capacitor code identification
  • Inductor color code guide
  • E-series value charts
  • Detailed help sections
Features
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Electronic Component Codes is a handy tool for identifying resistance, capacitance, and inductance values from component markings. Supported Features: • Resistor color codes • SMD resistor codes • EIA-96 resistor codes • Ceramic capacitor codes • Film capacitor codes • Tantalum capacitor color codes • SMD tantalum capacitor codes • Inductor color codes • SMD inductor color codes The app also includes detailed help sections and explanations for all supported codes, along with standard E-series value charts. Languages Supported: English, French, German, Indonesian, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Turkish, and Ukrainian. Download now and simplify your electronics work!

About

Resistance Color Calculator

Easily determine the resistance value of electronic components. Simply select the number of color bands on your resistor and input the colors one by one to instantly get the resistance and tolerance. This tool simplifies a common electronics task.

Highlights
  • Select number of resistor rings
  • Input resistor colors sequentially
  • Instant resistance value display
  • Tolerance calculation
  • User-friendly interface
Features
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Here's how: • Choose from the menu bar how many rings your resistor has. • Hold the resistor with the larger gap between the rings on the right side. • Select the colors of your resistor one after the other and directly receive the resistance value including tolerance, etc. Have fun easily determining the resistance values!

Screenshots

Electronic Component Codes4 screens
Resistance Color Calculator4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Resistance Color Calculator at 100% against Electronic Component Codes's 0%. Resistance Color Calculator also leads on ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, 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.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Electronic Component Codes versus Resistance Color Calculator: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterElectronic Component CodesResistance Color Calculator
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.9 (60 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings—60 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB35 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperALG Software LabFabian Schiller

Customer experience

Electronic Component Codes

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Resistance Color Calculator

All ratings60 ratings
Positive96.7%
Neutral1.7%
Negative1.7%
Written reviews22 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Electronic Component Codes

No in-app purchases

None

Resistance Color Calculator

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Electronic Component Codes free?
Electronic Component Codes is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Resistance Color Calculator free?
Resistance Color Calculator is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Electronic Component Codes or Resistance Color Calculator have ads?
Electronic Component Codes shows ads; Resistance Color Calculator does not.

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