# 産経新聞HD vs Washington Post Select

The clearest difference is rating: Washington Post Select at 4.8 against 産経新聞HD's 3.0. Washington Post Select also leads on ratings volume (155K vs 2). 産経新聞HD's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 12.0). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. 産経新聞HD sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month and Washington Post Select sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Washington Post Select holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Washington Post Select has 155K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | 産経新聞HD | Washington Post Select |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hd/id372332300/reviews) | **[4.8 (155K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/washington-post-select/id938922398/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **155K** |
| Positive reviews | 29.4% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | — |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 19 MB | 73 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [産経新聞社](https://appshunter.io/developer/1732963308) | [The Washington Post](https://appshunter.io/developer/352509420) |

## What reviewers say

### 産経新聞HD

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hd/id372332300)

This app offers a high-definition digital replica of the Sankei Shimbun newspaper, allowing users to view the full paper layout. It provides access to 90 days of back issues and a clipping feature to save articles. Subscriptions are managed through Apple's auto-renewal system.

**Highlights:** High-definition paper layout view, 90-day back issue archive, Article clipping and saving, Offline reading after download, Adjustable zoom levels, Page-flipping navigation

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 夕刊フジ（1カ月購読　自動更新版） | $7.99 | per month |
| 産経新聞（1カ月購読　自動継続版） | $12.99 | per month |


### Washington Post Select

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/washington-post-select/id938922398)

Access award-winning national and international news coverage with striking photography and informative graphics. Enjoy intuitive browsing and a streamlined design for an in-depth reading experience. Free to download with unlimited access available via subscription.

**Highlights:** Intuitive navigation, Streamlined design, In-depth reading, Award-winning coverage, Frequent updates, News alerts

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Washington Post Basic Digital | $5.99 | per month |
| All-Access Digital | $5.99 | per month |
| The Washington Post | $5.99 | per month |
| All-Access Digital | $9.99 | per month |
| Washington Post Basic Digital | $9.99 | per month |
| Premium Digital | $14.99 | per month |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is 産経新聞HD free?

産経新聞HD is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Washington Post Select free?

Washington Post Select is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, 産経新聞HD or Washington Post Select?

Washington Post Select is rated higher. 産経新聞HD averages 3.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Washington Post Select averages 4.8 from 155K ratings.

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