Comparison

Pool vs Mini Billiards Pocket Pool

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

Head to head
About

Pool

Experience classic 8-ball pool on your mobile device. Challenge a friend or play solo, aiming to pocket your assigned balls and then the black ball. Enjoy realistic 3D animation and precise aiming hints.

Highlights
  • Single player mode
  • Two player mode
  • Left and right-handed support
  • 3D ball animation
  • Aiming hint
Features
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Play 8-ball pool on your mobile device against your friend. The object of the game is to pocket your set of assigned balls (solid or striped) and finally pocket black ball to designated pocket. Game features: - one or two players modes - for left and right hands - real 3D ball animation - hint for precise aiming Good luck and enjoy the game!

About

Mini Billiards Pocket Pool

Features
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Being the best player all over the world by beating the leaderboard. Just sink the RED ball to go to the next door. What you can do to become the SUPPER STAR billiard pool. Join classic billiards in your free time. That game doesn't need the internet to play. Features Easy to play, but you need to concentrate on the RED ball Beautiful graphics and minimalist gameplay Free to play.

Screenshots

Pool3 screens
Mini Billiards Pocket Pool4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Pool at none against Mini Billiards Pocket Pool's 1. Pool also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 16 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. Mini Billiards Pocket Pool sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Pool asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pool ships an update every 6 weeks, Mini Billiards Pocket Pool every 16 months. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and December 7, 2025 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
Pool versus Mini Billiards Pocket Pool: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPoolMini Billiards Pocket Pool
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (72K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews76.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings72K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 16 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
Best chart rank#145 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size18 MB143 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVintolo LtdNguyen Khac Quy

Bugs and requests

Pool

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Computer takes turns when it shouldn't
  • Cue ball placement issues after fouls
  • Balls getting stuck on table edges

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add online multiplayer mode
  • Implement different difficulty levels for AI
  • Allow more control over cue ball and shot power
  • Include scoring/stats tracking
  • Add more table and ball customization options

Mini Billiards Pocket Pool

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Pool

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Mini Billiards Pocket Pool

One-time1
  • Remove ads$2.99

Questions

Is Pool free?
Pool is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Mini Billiards Pocket Pool free?
Mini Billiards Pocket Pool is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Pool or Mini Billiards Pocket Pool have ads?
Mini Billiards Pocket Pool shows ads; Pool does not.
Which is updated more often, Pool or Mini Billiards Pocket Pool?
Pool ships an update every 6 weeks, and Mini Billiards Pocket Pool every 16 months. Most recently, Pool was updated on September 25, 2026 and Mini Billiards Pocket Pool on December 7, 2025.

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