Comparison

zBenchmark vs Cardinal Pro

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

Head to head
About

zBenchmark

This app measures the performance of your iPhone, iPad, or iPod Touch's processor and memory. It offers seven benchmark tests and displays detailed technical information about your device.

Highlights
  • Processor performance testing
  • Memory bandwidth testing
  • Integer math operations
  • Floating point math operations
  • Prime number generation
  • Raytracing benchmark
  • Device technical details
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zBenchmark tests the performance of your iPhone, iPad, or iPod Touch's processor and memory system. It provides seven types of benchmark and graphs the results of them: • 64-bit memory bandwidth using transfers to/from main registers. • 128-bit memory bandwidth using transfers to/from vector registers. • Integer math operations. • Single-precision floating point math operations. • Double-precision floating point math operations. • Prime number generation. • Raytracing. The app also provides technical details about your device.

About

Cardinal Pro

Features
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Cardinal Pro is the ultimate compass app with professional features for outdoor enthusiasts, photographers, and spiritual practitioners. All Free Features Plus: • Sun position tracking (sunrise, sunset, golden hour) • Sacred directions (Mecca, Jerusalem, Vatican & more) • Home screen widget • Apple Watch companion app • Custom color themes • Unlimited saved locations

Screenshots

zBenchmark3 screens
Cardinal Pro4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: zBenchmark at Free against Cardinal Pro's $1.99. zBenchmark also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). Cardinal Pro's advantage is device support. On in-app purchases 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

zBenchmark is free to download; Cardinal Pro costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
zBenchmark versus Cardinal Pro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterzBenchmarkCardinal Pro
PriceFree — better$1.99
Rating4.5 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Ads—No
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
Devices—iPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB1 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperZack SmithSetKernel Digital Inc.

In-app purchases

None

zBenchmark

No in-app purchases

None

Cardinal Pro

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is zBenchmark free?
zBenchmark is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Cardinal Pro free?
Cardinal Pro costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

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