Comparison

海词词典 vs 英汉词霸

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

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About

海词词典

This app offers comprehensive English-Chinese dictionary services, including extensive vocabulary, detailed explanations, authentic pronunciation, and exam preparation resources. It features personalized learning paths, a visual frequency indicator for word meanings, and cloud storage for your vocabulary lists.

Highlights
  • Extensive vocabulary coverage
  • Detailed word explanations
  • Authentic English and American pronunciation
  • Exam preparation resources
  • Visual word usage frequency
  • Personalized vocabulary lists
  • Cloud sync for vocabulary
Features
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海词词典是一款简洁、高效的英汉查词翻译应用。 海词从2003年创立以来,长期专注词典研究,十几年沉淀,累积用户上千万。“努力创造高品质的词典”是海词人奋斗的目标。 *** 名人推荐 *** 【《英汉大词典》主编复旦大学陆谷孙教授】 曾为海词题词:“深造为公,自然为至。” 【《牛津词典》(中国)主编于海江】 在海词9周年时贺词:“学海无涯,海词为舟。” 【《柯林斯词典》中国区总监陈文亮】 曾为海词题词:“网络词典,不单是查词解惑的工具,更应是学习表达的贴身助手,我推荐海词!” 【《创业家》杂志社社长牛文文】 曾为海词题词:“学好单词,用海词词典。” *** 内容特色 *** 【收词全面】 词典种类全、词汇量大:收录词汇涵盖小学到高中、四六级和考研、雅思和托福、职场和商务等多种类型词汇书,满足您各阶段的英语学习需求。 【词汇精讲】 精心设计常考词组与短语、大量优质例句、词义辨析、近义词辨析与反义词、词源解说等栏目,帮助您进一步理解词汇及掌握词汇用法;额外为您提供单词的英英释义,助您掌握地道的英语使用方法。 【地道发音】 单词、例句提供英式、美式两种发音,助您学会地道口语。 【真题链接】 提供最经典的历届真题案例,助您轻松通过相关考试。 【考频统计】 大数据抓取词汇考频与考试形式,把握出题趋势,直击考试要点。 【名著阅读】 收录数十本经典外国名著,同步支持文字和语音版、支持点击查词及划线翻译,让您拥有更经典的英文原版书库、更便捷的英文名著阅读体验。 【视频微课】 特邀著名英语教师录制视频课程,精心打造四级写作课、词汇引爆营等课程,助您更快、更好地记忆单词、理解语法、学会表达。 【趣味学习】 每日“抖英”、每日辨析、每日一听、每日一练等学习专栏实时更新,更有阅读、听力、写作、语法等卡片化繁为简,每日十分钟,学习轻任务助您聚沙成塔。 *** 功能特色 *** 【单词使用频率视觉化】 单词释义太多,不知道应该使用哪一个?海词独家使用大数据抓取单词最常用的释义,以饼图的形式展示并降序排列,助您精准使用每一个单词。 【阶段专属词汇定制】 选择您目前的英语学习阶段,获取专属单词书,听说读写巩固单词记忆。 【自定义分类生词本】 自定义生词本,您可标记单词熟练度,方便下次查找和使用,助您更高效地记忆单词。 【学习记录云端存储】 采用云端同步技术,为您提供生词同步学习服务,切换设备也不用担心丢失单词本,助您高效无缝学习。 【离线词典想查就查】 支持离线词典功能,随时随地,单词想查就查。 海词词典以种类全、词量大、讲解细为特色,集查单词、学单词、背单词于一体,为您提供英语相关知识的查阅、学习和复习服务,带给您全新的词典应用和语言学习体验。 选择正版应用,学习更有保障!(版权所有,盗版必究) 服务条款: https://hcapi.dict.cn/privacy-policy/tos.html 隐私政策:https://hcapi.dict.cn/privacy-policy/policy.html

About

英汉词霸

This reference app aids in English-Chinese vocabulary acquisition through unique memorization techniques. It boasts an extensive word and phrase database with millions of example sentences and offers offline pronunciation in various accents.

Highlights
  • Specialized memorization techniques for rapid word learning
  • Extensive vocabulary: 200,000 English words, 500,000 phrases
  • 900,000 English-Chinese translation examples
  • Offline pronunciation with multiple accents (US, UK, Mandarin, Cantonese)
  • Favorites feature for managing new words
  • Search memory to permanently store searched words
Features
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英汉词霸,帮助你成为别人的活词典! ● 单词不用背,特殊的记忆法帮助你速记单词灵活运用。 ● 超全的单词库,20万英语单词量,50万英语短语与汉语字词,90万英汉互译例句。 ● 真人语音发音教学,美式英语,英式英语,普通话,台湾国语,粤语,离线版无需联网。 ● 收藏夹,帮助你管理生字词。 ● 搜索记忆,搜索过的单词永久记忆不再丢失。

Screenshots

海词词典4 screens
英汉词霸4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: 英汉词霸 at none against 海词词典's shown. 英汉词霸 also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and rating (4.8 vs 4.5). 海词词典's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 33 months) and ratings volume (342 vs 20). On price, in-app purchases 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. 海词词典 sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $0.49 per month and 英汉词霸 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

英汉词霸 holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 海词词典 has 342 ratings behind it against 20, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 81% of 海词词典's written reviews are positive against 100% of 英汉词霸's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

海词词典 ships an update every 2 months, 英汉词霸 every 33 months. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
海词词典 versus 英汉词霸: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter海词词典英汉词霸
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (342 ratings)4.8 (20 ratings) — better
Positive reviews81.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings342 — better20
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 33 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.08.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size108 MB31 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShanghai Haidi Digital Publishing Technology Co., Ltd.学成 黄

Customer experience

海词词典

All ratings342 ratings
Positive90.4%
Neutral2.9%
Negative6.7%
Written reviews242 reviews
Positive81.0%
Neutral7.9%
Negative11.2%

英汉词霸

All ratings20 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

海词词典

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • VIP upgrade page closes unexpectedly
  • Unable to log in on some devices
  • Word lists disappearing or unable to be edited

Requested features

4 requests
  • Sync word lists across devices
  • More customization options (e.g. dark mode)
  • Improved offline functionality
  • Better integration with other apps (e.g. share words)

英汉词霸

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

海词词典

Subscriptions3
  • 海词词典去广告会员$0.491 Month
  • 海词词典订阅服务$2.491 Month
  • 会员服务+$3.491 Month
One-time7
  • 杨家成大胆唱Bar | 入门篇$8.99
  • 杨家成大胆唱Bar | 进阶篇$8.99
  • 逆袭四级写作课(上)$8.99
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  • 逆袭四级写作课(下)$8.99
  • 词汇引爆营 | 常用习语和词汇知识篇$9.99
  • 霸道口语课(第一期)$12.99
  • 霸道口语课(第二期)$12.99
1 purchases

英汉词霸

One-time1
  • 升级(无广告)$1.99

Questions

Is 海词词典 free?
海词词典 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is 英汉词霸 free?
英汉词霸 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, 海词词典 or 英汉词霸?
英汉词霸 is rated higher. 海词词典 averages 4.5 out of 5 from 342 ratings, while 英汉词霸 averages 4.8 from 20 ratings.
Do 海词词典 or 英汉词霸 have ads?
海词词典 shows ads; 英汉词霸 does not.
Which is updated more often, 海词词典 or 英汉词霸?
海词词典 ships an update every 2 months, and 英汉词霸 every 33 months. Most recently, 海词词典 was updated on October 19, 2026 and 英汉词霸 on September 28, 2026.

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