# SF Cinema vs EMOS

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SF Cinema at none against EMOS's 32. EMOS's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. EMOS sells 29 one-off in-app purchases. SF Cinema asks for nothing beyond the download.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | SF Cinema | EMOS |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[2.8 (17 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sf-cinema/id459993293/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **17** | — |
| Positive reviews | 30.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Size | 49 MB | 69 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [SF Cinema City Co.,Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/459993296) | [ENOACTIC COMPANY LIMITED](https://appshunter.io/developer/1273194697) |

## What reviewers say

### SF Cinema

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sf-cinema/id459993293)

Easily find movie showtimes, reserve or buy tickets, and order concessions. Discover new releases and trailers, and enjoy a seamless cinema experience with digital tickets and special discounts.

**Highlights:** Book movie tickets, Check showtimes, Watch movie trailers, Find nearby cinemas, Purchase concessions, Link SF Card for discounts

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### EMOS

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/emos/id6741560845)

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

**In-app purchases (29)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| แพ็กเกจธรรมดา 9 เหรียญ | $0.99 | one-time |
| แพ็กเกจธรรมดา 200 เหรียญ | $4.99 | one-time |
| แพ็กเกจแฟรชเซล 160 เหรียญ | $4.99 | one-time |
| แพ็กเกจธรรมดา 140 เหรียญ | $4.99 | one-time |
| แพ็กเกจรายเดือน 300 เหรียญ | $5.99 | one-time |
| แพ็กเกจแฟรชเซล 320 เหรียญ | $9.99 | one-time |
| แพ็กเกจธรรมดา 300 เหรียญ | $9.99 | one-time |
| แพ็กเกจธรรมดา 560 เหรียญ | $12.99 | one-time |
| แพ็กเกจแฟรชเซล 800 เหรียญ | $19.99 | one-time |
| แพ็กเกจธรรมดา 720 เหรียญ | $19.99 | one-time |
| แพ็กเกจธรรมดา 1360 เหรียญ | $29.99 | one-time |
| แพ็กเกจธรรมดา 2300 เหรียญ | $39.99 | one-time |
| แพ็กเกจแฟรชเซล 1800 เหรียญ | $39.99 | one-time |
| ซื้อแพ็กเกจธรรมดา 1620 เหรียญ | $39.99 | one-time |
| แพ็กเกจแฟรชเซล 6380 เหรียญ | $99.99 | one-time |
| แพ็กเกจธรรมดา 5800 เหรียญ | $99.99 | one-time |
| แพ็กเกจแฟรชเซล 4500 เหรียญ | $99.99 | one-time |
| แพ็กเกจธรรมดา 4100 เหรียญ | $99.99 | one-time |
| แพ็กเกจ 6.6 8500 เหรียญ | $199.99 | one-time |
| แพ็กเกจ 7.7 10100 เหรียญ | $199.99 | one-time |
| แพ็กเกจไฟนอลคอล 15000 เหรียญ | $229.99 | one-time |
| แพ็กเกจ 8.8 16750 เหรียญ | $249.99 | one-time |
| แพ็กเกจ 8.8 11700 เหรียญ | $249.99 | one-time |
| แพ็กเกจ 9.9 18950 เหรียญ | $299.99 | one-time |
| แบล็คฟรายเดย์ 18950 เหรียญ | $299.99 | one-time |
| แบล็คฟรายเดย์ 12500 เหรียญ | $299.99 | one-time |
| แพ็กเกจไฟนอลคอล 20200 เหรียญ | $399.99 | one-time |
| แพ็กเกจไฟนอลคอล 40000 เหรียญ | $599.99 | one-time |
| แพ็กเกจไฟนอลคอล 35000 เหรียญ | $699.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is SF Cinema free?

SF Cinema is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is EMOS free?

EMOS is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do SF Cinema or EMOS have ads?

SF Cinema shows ads; EMOS does not.

### Which is updated more often, SF Cinema or EMOS?

SF Cinema ships an update every 2 weeks, and EMOS every 2 weeks. Most recently, SF Cinema was updated on October 26, 2026 and EMOS on October 30, 2026.

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