Comparison

Buzzing Hexagons vs Tetriola

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

Head to head
About

Buzzing Hexagons

Connect matching cells to create higher-value ones in this addictive puzzle game. Compete globally on leaderboards or enjoy various game modes. Perfect for passing time anywhere.

Highlights
  • Connect 4+ identical cells
  • Create higher value cells
  • Global leaderboards
  • 6 distinct game modes
  • Offline play
  • Apple Family Sharing
Features
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New addictive puzzle game! The principle of the game is very simple: connect at least 4 identical cells and you get a new cell of higher value. As simple as the principle is, the game is so captivating. Chase your own records or compare yourself with players worldwide in the leaderboards. The game is the perfect pastime for in between: on the train, in the waiting room or wherever you want to pass some time. Discover all 6 game modes and challenge your brain again and again. Buzzing Hexagons is free and ad-free. Everyone is invited to play the “Classic”, “Expert” and “Hourglass” game modes unlimitedly and keep setting new records. You can play the game modes “Shamrock”, “Evil” and “1-Min Dash” 3 times each. You can then unlock them unlimitedly for a one-time fee. Apple Family Sharing is supported, so the whole family can play along. Have fun with Buzzing Hexagons

About

Tetriola

Features
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Get ready to embark on a captivating journey into block manipulation and strategic thinking with Tetriola, a thrilling and addictive twist on the classic Tetris game! Tetriola is a modern reimagining of the timeless puzzle game Tetris. In this exciting and visually stunning adaptation, players arrange falling blocks into complete lines to clear them from the board. The goal is simple: clear lines, earn points and strive for a high score. However, Tetriola offers a fresh and vibrant experience that will keep you engaged for hours.

Screenshots

Buzzing Hexagons3 screens
Tetriola4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Tetriola at none against Buzzing Hexagons's 1. Tetriola also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). Buzzing Hexagons's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 13 months). On price, ads 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. Buzzing Hexagons sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Tetriola asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Buzzing Hexagons ships an update every 2 months, Tetriola every 13 months. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Buzzing Hexagons versus Tetriola: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBuzzing HexagonsTetriola
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews80.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 13 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB115 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developergiant cookie IT Consulting UG (haftungsbeschränkt)Novende LTD

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Buzzing Hexagons

One-time1
  • Queen Bee$2.99
None

Tetriola

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Buzzing Hexagons free?
Buzzing Hexagons is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Tetriola free?
Tetriola is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Buzzing Hexagons or Tetriola have ads?
Neither Buzzing Hexagons nor Tetriola shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Buzzing Hexagons or Tetriola?
Buzzing Hexagons ships an update every 2 months, and Tetriola every 13 months. Most recently, Buzzing Hexagons was updated on October 11, 2026 and Tetriola on October 15, 2026.

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