Comparison

AWG Convert vs Electrical Calculator lite

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

Head to head
About

AWG Convert

Easily convert wire sizes between American Wire Gauge (AWG) and metric/imperial units. Get diameter and cross-sectional area for your wiring needs.

Highlights
  • AWG to metric conversion
  • AWG to imperial conversion
  • Diameter calculation
  • Cross-sectional area calculation
  • Supports various units
Features
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This great little tool allows you to convert wire diameters expressed in American Wire Gauge (AWG) to diameter and cross sectional area values in metric and imperial units.

About

Electrical Calculator lite

This comprehensive tool offers over 60 calculators and 16 converters for electrical engineering, wiring, and circuit analysis. It supports engineers, electricians, students, and hobbyists with calculations ranging from basic Ohm's Law to complex RLC circuits and power conversions.

Highlights
  • 60+ Electrical Calculators
  • 16 Electrical Unit Converters
  • Ohm's Law Calculations
  • RLC Circuit Analysis
  • Power and Current Calculations
  • Transformer Calculations
  • Wire Size Selector
Features
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Trusted by over 15,000 users worldwide, the Electrical Calculator App is your all-in-one solution for electrical engineering, wiring, and circuit analysis. Designed for engineers, electricians, students, and hobbyists, this app offers a wide range of calculators to handle everything from basic Ohm’s Law to complex impedance and RLC circuits. Available Calculations: Basic Electrical Calculators: • Resistor Color Code (Ω) • Voltage Calculator (Ω) • Current Calculator (Ω) • Resistance Calculator (Ω) • Power Calculator (Ω) • Voltage Drop Calculations • Wire Size Selector Impedance Calculations (R-L-C): • Impedance Calculators R-L-C • R and L in Series • R and L in Parallel • R and C in Series • R and C in Parallel • L and C in Series • L and C in Parallel • R, L and C in Series • R, L and C in Parallel Power and Current Calculators: • Single Phase Power • Three Phase Power • Single Phase Current • Three Phase Current • kVA to Amps (Single Phase) • kVA to Amps (Three Phase) • Amps to kVA (Single Phase) • Amps to kVA (Three Phase) Transformer Calculations: • Transformer Calculator (Current) • Transformer Calculator (Voltage) Horsepower and Current (HP): • DC Horsepower • Single Phase Horsepower • Three Phase Horsepower • DC Current (HP) • Single Phase Current (HP) • Three Phase Current (HP) Efficiency and Power Factor: • Efficiency (DC) • Efficiency (Single Phase) • Efficiency (Three Phase) • Power Factor (Single Phase) • Power Factor (Three Phase) Lighting Calculations: • Luminous Intensity (Light Calculation) • Luminous Flux (Light Calculation) • Solid Angle (Light Calculation) Energy Storage and Cost Calculations: • Energy Cost Calculation • Energy Storage (Resistance) • Energy Storage (Inductance) • Energy Storage (Capacitance) Star-Delta Conversion: • Star to Delta Conversion • Delta to Star Conversion Reactance and Frequency Calculators: • Inductive Reactance • Capacitive Reactance • Resonant Frequency • Inductor Sizing Equation • Capacitor Sizing Equation Series and Parallel Calculations: • Resistance (Series) • Resistance (Parallel) • Inductance (Series) • Inductance (Parallel) • Capacitance (Series) • Capacitance (Parallel) • Unknown Resistance (Series) • Unknown Resistance (Parallel) • Unknown Capacitance (Series) • Unknown Capacitance (Parallel) Other Tools: • DC Generator Electrical Unit Converters: • Electrical Converter • Field Strength • Electrical Potential • Resistance • Resistivity • Conductance • Conductivity • Capacitance • Inductance • Charge • Linear Charge Density • Surface Charge Density • Volume Charge Density • Current • Linear Current Density • Surface Current Density • Power Whether you’re troubleshooting, designing, learning, or estimating, the Electrical Calculator App provides accurate, real-time results to support your electrical work. Download now and enhance your productivity with the most complete electrical calculator toolkit on the App Store.

Screenshots

AWG Convert3 screens
Electrical Calculator lite4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: AWG Convert at none against Electrical Calculator lite's 2. AWG Convert also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (70% vs 41%). Electrical Calculator lite's advantage is update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 3 months). On price 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. Electrical Calculator lite sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. AWG Convert asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

AWG Convert ships an update every 3 months, Electrical Calculator lite every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on June 30, 2026 and September 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
AWG Convert versus Electrical Calculator lite: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAWG ConvertElectrical Calculator lite
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.6 (574 ratings) — better
Positive reviews70.0% of reviews — better40.6% of reviews
Number of ratings—574 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPod, Vision ProiPhone, iPad, Mac
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB65 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNelceaV PUGAZHENTHI

Customer experience

AWG Convert

Written reviews20 reviews
Positive70.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative5.0%

Electrical Calculator lite

All ratings574 ratings
Positive90.2%
Neutral4.4%
Negative5.4%
Written reviews32 reviews
Positive40.6%
Neutral6.3%
Negative53.1%

Bugs and requests

AWG Convert

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Electrical Calculator lite

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Unlock option doesn’t work
  • Voltage drop calculator is incorrect compared to other apps

Requested features

3 requests
  • Output vs frequency sweep plotting for resonance points or impedance graphs for RL and RC circuits
  • Add MHz option for capacitive and inductive reactance calculators
  • Add MHz option for resonance frequency calculator

In-app purchases

None

AWG Convert

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Electrical Calculator lite

One-time2
  • 16 Electrical Converters$0.99
  • Electrical Calculators$3.99

Questions

Is AWG Convert free?
AWG Convert is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Electrical Calculator lite free?
Electrical Calculator lite is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do AWG Convert or Electrical Calculator lite have ads?
Electrical Calculator lite shows ads; AWG Convert does not.
Which is updated more often, AWG Convert or Electrical Calculator lite?
AWG Convert ships an update every 3 months, and Electrical Calculator lite every 5 weeks. Most recently, AWG Convert was updated on June 30, 2026 and Electrical Calculator lite on September 27, 2026.

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