Comparison

MPH/KPH Speedometer vs GPS Speedometer & Compass HUD

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

Head to head
About

MPH/KPH Speedometer

This app displays your current speed on a smooth analog dial, tracking your maximum speed and offering customizable dial colors. It provides GPS accuracy indicators and allows you to set speed limit alerts with a visual warning.

Highlights
  • Smooth analog speed dial
  • Maximum speed recording
  • Customizable dial colors
  • GPS accuracy indicators
  • Speed limit alerts
  • MPH/KPH mode switching
  • High speed mode
Features
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MPH/KPH Speedometer that displays your speed on a smooth analog dial. Latest update adds support for iPhone 5. The white needle records your maximum speed. To reset your maximum speed simply swipe down on the dial of the speedometer. Swipe up on the speedometer to select different dial colours. Four green lights indicate current GPS accuracy, use outside for best results. You can also set a speed which when exceeded the red light on the dial will illuminate. You can switch easily between mph or kph mode. High speed mode can be enabled from the settings that increases the maximum speed of the speedometer. Normal modes supports speeds up to 120mph/200kph, high speed mode supports speeds up to 180mph/280kph. Double tap speedometer for zoomed view on iPhone. Requires a device with GPS and location services enabled.

About

GPS Speedometer & Compass HUD

This app displays your current speed using your phone's GPS. It offers a heads-up display mode for easy viewing while driving or cycling and includes a speed limit alarm feature.

Highlights
  • Real-time speed display (analog/digital)
  • Heads-up display (HUD) mode
  • Speed limit alarm
  • Supports multiple speed units (km/h, mph, knots)
  • Accurate speed and distance tracking
  • Battery efficient
Features
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Speedometer is an advanced application that uses the phone's built-in system to display its maximum speed. Suitable for driving and cycling Speed ​​is displayed in both analog and digital values. GPS speedometer and odometer are accurate in their speed and distance readings and also make the battery efficient on the smartphone The heads up display can be activated with a simple button on the main screen of the GPS odometer. The heads up display is created by creating a mirror image of the GPS speedometer screen .GPS Odometer App has taken the conventional speedometer and odometer to the next level by incorporating GPS based readings and futuristic Heads up display also called HUD. * Supports different scales, including kilometers per hour (km / h), meters per second, miles per hour (mph), and speed scale nodes. * This mobile voice speedometer also has a speed alarm. Set a speed limit and your phone will inform you. * You can enable or disable the alarm Measure everything on your trip It does not matter whether it is the maximum speed or the average speed, the car's travel counter and the travel odometer application will measure and preserve it.

Screenshots

MPH/KPH Speedometer2 screens
GPS Speedometer & Compass HUD4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: MPH/KPH Speedometer at 21 against GPS Speedometer & Compass HUD's 3. MPH/KPH Speedometer also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 10.0). On price, rating, ads and 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

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.5 for MPH/KPH Speedometer against 3.7 for GPS Speedometer & Compass HUD. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MPH/KPH Speedometer has 21 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
MPH/KPH Speedometer versus GPS Speedometer & Compass HUD: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMPH/KPH SpeedometerGPS Speedometer & Compass HUD
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (21 ratings)3.7 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews72.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings21 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 3 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better10.0
Further details — not scored
Size31 MB52 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperBurnt SliceShahzad Qureshi

Customer experience

MPH/KPH Speedometer

All ratings21 ratings
Positive61.9%
Neutral4.8%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews51 reviews
Positive72.5%
Neutral3.9%
Negative23.5%

GPS Speedometer & Compass HUD

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

Bugs and requests

MPH/KPH Speedometer

Reported bugs

10 issues
  • Loses signal at high speeds
  • Consistently underestimates MPH
  • Did not track speed limit
  • Needle stays on zero
  • Update caused needle to lay on zero
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  • Huge delay
  • Slow response
  • Speed goes up and down at constant speed
  • Slow to respond
  • Trouble finding a signal

Requested features

5 requests
  • Upgrade for high-speed signal
  • Ranges for higher top speeds (rail/air travel)
  • Optional KpH display
  • Landscape mode
  • Audible speed alert

GPS Speedometer & Compass HUD

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

MPH/KPH Speedometer

No in-app purchases

None

GPS Speedometer & Compass HUD

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MPH/KPH Speedometer free?
MPH/KPH Speedometer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is GPS Speedometer & Compass HUD free?
GPS Speedometer & Compass HUD is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, MPH/KPH Speedometer or GPS Speedometer & Compass HUD?
GPS Speedometer & Compass HUD is rated higher. MPH/KPH Speedometer averages 3.5 out of 5 from 21 ratings, while GPS Speedometer & Compass HUD averages 3.7 from 3 ratings.
Do MPH/KPH Speedometer or GPS Speedometer & Compass HUD have ads?
Neither MPH/KPH Speedometer nor GPS Speedometer & Compass HUD shows ads.

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