Comparison

Inter... Snooker Tournament vs Ball Pool 3D

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

Head to head
About

Inter... Snooker Tournament

Experience a realistic snooker simulation with a deep career mode and global multiplayer. Compete in tournaments, upgrade equipment, and master advanced shots with true-to-life physics. Enjoy detailed replays and achievements.

Highlights
  • Career Mode with year-on-year progression
  • Global internet multiplayer
  • Local multiplayer matches
  • Trophy collection system
  • Unlockable pool modes (8-ball, 9-ball)
  • Advanced cue ball physics (spin, swerve)
  • Frame-by-frame replays with slow-motion
Features
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International Snooker Tournament Edition returns, already a smash hit on iPhone and iPad we have lovingly restored this game. Rebuilt and re-mastered for the latest iOS devices. • Career Mode places you in a full ‘rolling’ year on year professional snooker career, playing 15 tournaments in 14 locations around the world competing to be world number 1. • Global internet Multiplayer Mode gives you the opportunity to take on the best players in the world in fully customisable matches or play against friends in Local Multiplayer. • Fill your trophy cabinet with 16 trophies from 7 major and 7 minor events, 1 invitational event plus the coveted 147 trophy. • Three unlockable Quick Play Pool modes: UK 8-ball, US 8-ball and US 9-Ball. • Back spin, top spin and raise the cue to swerve the cue ball with simulation quality physics. • Earn a 147 maximum break and entry to the exclusive 147 club. • Use Career Mode winnings to upgrade equipment to increase power, swerve, spin and player kudos. • Frame by frame replays with slow-mo and dynamic cameras including pocket cams and a ‘follow the ball’ cam. • Referee voiced by Michaela Tabb the world’s favourite referee of snooker and pool competitions. • Record replays to view your best breaks at any time. • Full on Stats and Achievements. • Apple Game Centre integration. • Superb graphics engine with an even greater level of detail and realism.

About

Ball Pool 3D

Experience a realistic 8-ball pool simulator with stunning HD graphics and accurate ball physics. Compete in single-player or two-player modes to win trophies and become the champion. Enjoy smooth, one-finger controls for an immersive gaming experience.

Highlights
  • Realistic HD graphics
  • Accurate ball physics simulation
  • Single Player Mode
  • Two Player Mode
  • Smooth one-finger controls
  • Realistic 3D ball animation
Features
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Experience pool like never before, thanks to the stunning HD graphics, fantastic playability and ultra realistic ball physics. Ball Pool uses the latest technology to create the most realistic and exciting 8 Ball simulator. Win trophies and become the acclaimed Ball Pool 3D Champion! Key Features: 1. Include Single Player Mode,Two Player Mode. 2. Realistic environments, sound effects and locations. 3. Realistic 3D ball animation. 4. Easy smooth controls,can be operated with one finger. 5. Real powerful simulation with accurate ball physics. 6. One finger touch control for moving the stick.

Screenshots

Inter... Snooker Tournament4 screens
Ball Pool 3D4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Ball Pool 3D at none against Inter... Snooker Tournament's 10. Inter... Snooker Tournament's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (weekly vs every 5 months). On price 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. Inter... Snooker Tournament sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Ball Pool 3D asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Inter... Snooker Tournament holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Inter... Snooker Tournament has 210 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 36% of Inter... Snooker Tournament's written reviews are positive against 17% of Ball Pool 3D's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Inter... Snooker Tournament ships an update weekly, Ball Pool 3D every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
Inter... Snooker Tournament versus Ball Pool 3D: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterInter... Snooker TournamentBall Pool 3D
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (210 ratings) — better4.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews35.7% of reviews — better16.7% of reviews
Number of ratings210 — better1
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 5 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS10.3 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size354 MB65 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperStefan Ridby-Hopper广才 杜

Customer experience

Inter... Snooker Tournament

All ratings211 ratings
Positive82.5%
Neutral9.0%
Negative8.5%
Written reviews115 reviews
Positive35.7%
Neutral17.4%
Negative47.0%

Ball Pool 3D

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive16.7%
Neutral33.3%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Inter... Snooker Tournament

One-time10
  • Auto Chalk$0.99
  • Graphite Cue$0.99
  • 3 Great Pool Modes$0.99
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  • Customisable Snooker in Quick Game Mode$0.99
  • Unlock Mulitplayer Mode$0.99
  • Unlock All Quick Play Locations$0.99
  • Vintage Pro Cue$1.99
  • Unlock Career Mode$1.99
  • Unlock All Game Modes$6.99
  • All Shop Content$7.99
None

Ball Pool 3D

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Inter... Snooker Tournament free?
Inter... Snooker Tournament is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Ball Pool 3D free?
Ball Pool 3D is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Inter... Snooker Tournament or Ball Pool 3D?
Inter... Snooker Tournament is rated higher. Inter... Snooker Tournament averages 4.4 out of 5 from 210 ratings, while Ball Pool 3D averages 4.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Inter... Snooker Tournament or Ball Pool 3D have ads?
Ball Pool 3D shows ads; Inter... Snooker Tournament does not.
Which is updated more often, Inter... Snooker Tournament or Ball Pool 3D?
Inter... Snooker Tournament ships an update weekly, and Ball Pool 3D every 5 months. Most recently, Inter... Snooker Tournament was updated on November 1, 2026 and Ball Pool 3D on November 3, 2026.

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