# EMC vs ZX Globus

The clearest difference is price: ZX Globus at Free against EMC's $0.99. ZX Globus also leads on ratings volume (16 vs 1). EMC's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.4) and review sentiment (100% vs 78%). On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

ZX Globus is free to download; EMC costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

EMC holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ZX Globus has 16 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of EMC's written reviews are positive against 78% of ZX Globus's.

EMC ships an update every 35 months, ZX Globus every 18 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | EMC | ZX Globus |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $0.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/emc/id408430484/reviews)** | [4.4 (16 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/zx-globus/id1122804481/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **16** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 77.8% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 35 months | **Every 18 months** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free** |
| Size | 65 MB | 68 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Etter Studio GmbH](https://appshunter.io/developer/408430487) | [Fractal Graphics](https://appshunter.io/developer/626316273) |

## What reviewers say

### EMC

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/emc/id408430484)

An experimental game inspired by nuclear physics where players must avoid nuclear fusion and split electrons. It offers unlimited levels with increasing difficulty and a tutorial to guide players through its addictive gameplay.

**Highlights:** Unlimited Levels, Nuclear Physics Theme, Electron Splitting Gameplay, Tutorial Mode, High Score Tracking

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### ZX Globus

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/zx-globus/id1122804481)

Control a sophisticated robot to save the planet Xenon from destruction by restoring the central reactor's energy. Avoid enemy robots and deactivate bombs to complete your mission. This version retains the original graphics and sound while improving gameplay.

**Highlights:** Robot control, Planet saving mission, Energy restoration, Bomb deactivation, Enemy robot avoidance, Original graphics and sound

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is EMC free?

EMC costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is ZX Globus free?

ZX Globus is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, EMC or ZX Globus?

EMC is rated higher. EMC averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while ZX Globus averages 4.4 from 16 ratings.

### Do EMC or ZX Globus have ads?

Neither EMC nor ZX Globus shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, EMC or ZX Globus?

EMC ships an update every 35 months, and ZX Globus every 18 months. Most recently, EMC was updated on October 23, 2026 and ZX Globus on October 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*