Comparison

My Tesco Mobile vs HKC SecureComm 2

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

HKC SecureComm 2

Manage your alarm system remotely with this app. Receive alerts, view event logs, and control gates, lights, and heating. Features biometric login and an updated design for enhanced user experience.

Highlights
  • Remote alarm arming/unsetting
  • Alert notifications
  • Detailed log history
  • Gate, light, and heating control
  • Biometric login (face/fingerprint ID)
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The HKC SecureComm2 app enables users to easily manage their alarm systems from any location. Receive alert notifications directly to your phone, track alarm events via a detailed log history and depending on your alarm panel, control your gates, lights and heating via the app. COMPLETE CONTROL With the SecureComm2 app you can remotely arm, unset or partset your alarm system. Plus the audible announcement will confirm when your alarm has been set or unset. UPDATED DESIGN A brand new design layout and great new features provide an enhanced user experience BIOMETRIC LOGIN With the new biometric login feature users can set up face or fingerprint ID meaning there’s no need to enter your user code every time DETAILED LOG HISTORY Up to 100 log events are available within the app and users can now filter these events by date, set/unset or alarm event Note: In order to use this App you must have a HKC alarm system that is setup with an account with the HKC SecureComm cloud service.

Screenshots

My Tesco Mobile4 screens
HKC SecureComm 24 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: HKC SecureComm 2 at 38% against My Tesco Mobile's 7%. My Tesco Mobile's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 4 months) and iOS requirement (13.6 vs 15.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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, HKC SecureComm 2 every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on July 6, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
My Tesco Mobile versus HKC SecureComm 2: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMy Tesco MobileHKC SecureComm 2
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.3 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews6.7% of reviews38.1% of reviews — better
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.6 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size68 MB139 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTesco Mobile Ireland LimitedHKC Limited

Customer experience

My Tesco Mobile

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews15 reviews
Positive6.7%
Neutral6.7%
Negative86.7%

HKC SecureComm 2

Written reviews21 reviews
Positive38.1%
Neutral9.5%
Negative52.4%

In-app purchases

None

My Tesco Mobile

No in-app purchases

None

HKC SecureComm 2

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is My Tesco Mobile free?
My Tesco Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is HKC SecureComm 2 free?
HKC SecureComm 2 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do My Tesco Mobile or HKC SecureComm 2 have ads?
Neither My Tesco Mobile nor HKC SecureComm 2 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, My Tesco Mobile or HKC SecureComm 2?
My Tesco Mobile ships an update every 2 months, and HKC SecureComm 2 every 4 months. Most recently, My Tesco Mobile was updated on July 6, 2026 and HKC SecureComm 2 on September 17, 2026.

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