Comparison

My Tesco Mobile vs CORE pma

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

Head to head
About

My Tesco Mobile

Manage your Tesco Mobile account on the go. View your balance, top up prepay accounts, purchase add-ons, and check your usage. Bill pay customers can view and download bills, update personal details, and find nearby stores.

Highlights
  • View account balance
  • Top up prepay accounts
  • Purchase data and text add-ons
  • Check usage details
  • View and download bills
  • Update personal details
  • Store locator
Features
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The new My Tesco Mobile Self-Serve App allows you to manage your account in your own time. Simply register or login with your Mobile Number and password. • View your account balance. • Top Up a Prepay account from your phone. • Purchase data and text Add-ons. • Check your Usage - Review all Voice, Text and Data usage. • Bill Pay Customers - View and download your monthly Bills. • Update your personal details through the App. • Move your existing number to the Tesco Mobile network. • Find your nearest Tesco Mobile store with our Store Locator.

About

CORE pma

Features
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The CORE pma mobile application gives users the ability to perform updates on their product catalogue including: - Checking and updating barcode references - Updating selling price - Review product information - Print product labels

Screenshots

My Tesco Mobile4 screens
CORE pma4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: My Tesco Mobile at every 2 months against CORE pma's every 4 months. On price, ads, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

My Tesco Mobile ships an update every 2 months, CORE pma every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
My Tesco Mobile versus CORE pma: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMy Tesco MobileCORE pma
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.3 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews6.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.613.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size68 MB18 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTesco Mobile Ireland LimitedCORE TECH SOFTWARE LIMITED

In-app purchases

None

My Tesco Mobile

No in-app purchases

None

CORE pma

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is My Tesco Mobile free?
My Tesco Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is CORE pma free?
CORE pma is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do My Tesco Mobile or CORE pma have ads?
Neither My Tesco Mobile nor CORE pma shows ads.
Which is updated more often, My Tesco Mobile or CORE pma?
My Tesco Mobile ships an update every 2 months, and CORE pma every 4 months. Most recently, My Tesco Mobile was updated on October 7, 2026 and CORE pma on October 14, 2026.

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