Comparison

긴자 일본직구 vs PonPick

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

Head to head
About

긴자 일본직구

Features
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[주요 기능] 1. Brand MD가 직접 셀렉트한 브랜드를 다양한 카테고리로 만나보세요. 2. Event 긴자 일본직구에서 남녀노소 누구나 참여할 수 있는 고객 이벤트를 통해 직구 쇼핑을 즐겨보세요. 3. Sale 면세가격보다 싸게 진행하는 각종 세일정보를 제일 먼저 앱에서 알려드립니다.

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PonPick

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PonPick — Your Essential App for Japanese Convenience Store Shopping Ever felt unsure about what to buy at a Japanese convenience store during your trip? With PonPick, you can discover the best products without worrying about the language barrier. Key Features Smart Label Scanning Scan product labels to instantly view translations and reviews No Japanese required — automatic translation included Intelligent Product Discovery Popular product recommendations by category Filters for convenience store brands Search by keywords to find exactly what you want Community Reviews Real reviews from actual travelers Ratings and detailed feedback Share your own experiences Favorites & Wishlist Save products you like Create a personalized shopping list for your next trip Share items with friends Recommended For Fans of Japanese convenience stores & drugstores Travelers who are not confident in Japanese Those who love discovering new hidden gems Anyone who enjoys “conbini hopping” like a food tour Shoppers who want efficient, stress-free travel Requirements iOS 16.0 or later Supports iPhone and iPad Languages: Korean (Japanese & English coming soon) Privacy Secure usage with Firebase anonymous authentication Requests only essential permissions Minimal personal data collection Discover Japan’s hidden convenience store treasures. Every trip becomes special with PonPick.

Screenshots

긴자 일본직구4 screens
PonPick4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: PonPick at every 3 weeks against 긴자 일본직구's every 3 months. 긴자 일본직구's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.6). 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

긴자 일본직구 ships an update every 3 months, PonPick every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
긴자 일본직구 versus PonPick: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter긴자 일본직구PonPick
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB72 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLOTTE DUTY FREE JAPAN CO., LTD.TaeGyu Yoon

In-app purchases

None

긴자 일본직구

No in-app purchases

None

PonPick

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is 긴자 일본직구 free?
긴자 일본직구 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PonPick free?
PonPick is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do 긴자 일본직구 or PonPick have ads?
Neither 긴자 일본직구 nor PonPick shows ads.
Which is updated more often, 긴자 일본직구 or PonPick?
긴자 일본직구 ships an update every 3 months, and PonPick every 3 weeks. Most recently, 긴자 일본직구 was updated on October 6, 2026 and PonPick on October 7, 2026.

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