gba emulator vs ES10
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
gba emulator
Relive classic Game Boy Advance games on your iOS device. This emulator offers an authentic gaming experience with support for .gba and .zip files, virtual controllers, and customizable options.
- Play GBA games on iOS
- Supports .gba and .zip formats
- Virtual controllers
- Customizable options
- Quick access to games
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Welcome to use our GBA emulator! This application enables you to relive the classic Game Boy Advance games on your iOS device. We are committed to providing the most authentic gaming experience, supporting.gba and.zip formats, allowing you to play your favorite games anytime and anywhere. Special features include quick access, virtual controllers, and highly customizable options to ensure you can set up the game according to your personal preferences. Enjoy the gaming fun on your iPhone or iPad. Download now and experience the perfect combination of nostalgia and convenience!
ES10
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ES10 at none against gba emulator's 3. ES10 also leads on ads (none vs shown). gba emulator's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs monthly). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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
Both are free to download. gba emulator sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. ES10 asks for nothing beyond the download.
gba emulator ships an update every 2 weeks, ES10 monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 12, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | gba emulator | ES10 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (483 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 43.1% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 483 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Monthly |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 12.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 49 MB | 96 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 滨 李 | 上海全澜科技有限公司 |
Bugs and requests
gba emulator
Reported bugs
28 issues- Game crashes before first arena and save deletes
- App deleted after trying cheat code
- Games no longer run after new iOS update
- Lagging issues
- Save file loading issues
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- Choppy music
- Speed becomes slow when using cheats
- Games not loading after login
- Game crashes and save deletion
- Cannot play downloaded games
- Cannot play without internet
- Cannot delete files from within the app
- Cannot remove touch keys after purchase
- Games freezing after short playtime
- Cheat codes not working
- Link cable simulation not available
- Opening 2 games simultaneously not available
- Rewind button not working
- Speed-up button requires constant pressing
- Cannot import/export saves
- Games not rendering
- Game stuck on loading screen
- Dragon Quest Monsters not playable after story
- Save progress overwritten
- App is in Chinese/English only
- Button haptics not available
- Upscaler cannot be changed or turned off
- No English instructions
Requested features
30 requests- Add link cable simulation option for trading Pokémon
- Option to open 2 games simultaneously for trading
- More details on development for configuration options
- Ability to import and export saves
- Add Sonic Triple Trouble 16 bit on GBA
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- Bring back rewind feature
- Show cheat codes for shiny Pokémon
- Add option to press and hold speed-up button
- Add combination key settings
- Add more languages (e.g., Spanish, French, Japanese)
- Add English instructions
- Ability to change upscaler or turn it off
- Button haptics
- Fix issue with games not running after iOS update
- Fix lag
- Fix choppy music
- Fix save file loading issues
- Fix game crashing and save deletion
- Fix games not playing after download
- Fix touch keys not removable after purchase
- Fix games freezing after short playtime
- Fix cheat codes not working
- Fix games not running without internet
- Fix ads before starting game
- Fix inability to delete files from within the app
- Fix issue with Pokémon Platinum stuck on loading screen
- Fix issue with Dragon Quest Monsters not playable after story
- Fix issue with save progress being overwritten
- Fix issue with speed becoming slow when using cheats
- Fix issue with games not loading after login
ES10
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
gba emulator
- Tipping$0.99
- Remove video ads$0.99
- Remove advertisements$3.99
ES10
No in-app purchases
