Nova Iceland vs SÝN Sjónvarp
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Nova Iceland
Discover exclusive deals on entertainment, dining, and activities. Manage your loyalty points, event tickets, and service settings all in one place. Enjoy special offers and freebies tailored just for you.
- Exclusive 2F1 offers
- Freebies and special treats
- Loyalty point management
- Event and concert ticket storage
- Service management and settings
- Personalized recommendations
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Stútfullt af skemmtun, gómsætum fríðindum og upplifunum, bara FyrirÞig. Þú finnur öll frábæru 2F1 tilboðin okkar og FríttStöff í Nova appinu. Farðu í bíó, út að borða, skoppaðu að vild og bragðaðu á besta kaffinu á langbesta dílnum! Í Veskinu geymir þú svo allt heila klabbið með öllum Klippunum. Þar hefurðu líka alla tónleika- og viðburðamiðana þína á einum stað. Kíktu Baksviðs til að fylgjast með öllum þjónustunum þínum, fylltu á frelsið og breyttu stillingunum þínum. Sjáumst í Nova appinu!
SÝN Sjónvarp
Access Icelandic and select international TV channels on your smart devices. Stream live or on-demand content, and cast to your TV via Chromecast or AirPlay. Enjoy flexibility in viewing times and locations.
- Access to SÝN+ and major Icelandic channels
- Selected international channels
- Watch on smart devices
- Cast to TV via Chromecast/AirPlay
- On-demand viewing
- Watch anytime, anywhere
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SÝN Sjónvarps appið veitir aðgang að SÝN+, öllum helstu íslensku sjónvarpsstöðvunum og völdum erlendum stöðvum. Appið er aðgengilegt öllum óháð því hvar þeir eru með fjarskiptaþjónustu. Með SÝN Sjónvarps appinu getur þú horft þegar þér hentar í gegnum snjalltækið eða varpað myndinni upp á sjónvarpstækið í gegnum Chromecast eða AirPlay. Horfðu hvar sem er, hvenær sem er.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Nova Iceland at 79% against SÝN Sjónvarp's 20%. Nova Iceland also leads on rating (3.7 vs 1.5). SÝN Sjónvarp's advantage is ratings volume (13 vs 3) and device support (4 vs 1). On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Nova Iceland holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 1.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 13 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 79% of Nova Iceland's written reviews are positive against 20% of SÝN Sjónvarp's.
Nova Iceland ships an update every 4 weeks, SÝN Sjónvarp every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and August 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Nova Iceland | SÝN Sjónvarp |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (3 ratings) — better | 1.5 (13 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 78.9% of reviews — better | 20.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 13 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 119 MB | 64 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Nova ehf. | Syn hf |
Customer experience
Nova Iceland
SÝN Sjónvarp
In-app purchases
Nova Iceland
No in-app purchases
SÝN Sjónvarp
No in-app purchases
