Comparison

A vs 73MATE

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

Head to head
About

A

Features
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The A-Spadz App is specifically designed for vehicle connectivity, allowing users to view vehicle information and control vehicles

About

73MATE

Control your Super73 e-bike with your phone and Apple Watch. Adjust settings like speed mode, pedal assist, and headlights remotely. Features include voice commands, turn-by-turn navigation, and ride statistics tracking.

Highlights
  • Real-time e-bike control
  • Voice commands via Siri
  • Apple Watch integration
  • Turn-by-turn navigation
  • Ride statistics tracking
  • Maintenance reminders
  • Automatic headlight control
Features
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Control your Super73 e-bike right from your phone and Apple Watch. No need to pull out your phone — 73MATE stays connected in the background. Your bike powers on and auto-connects, even with your phone locked in your pocket. Real-time Control Speed mode, pedal assist, headlight — adjust anytime. Siri & Shortcuts Voice commands and automation — "Safe Mode", "Lights On", apply ride profiles hands-free. Pair with iPhone Shortcuts automations to switch modes by location, turn on lights at sunset, and more. Apple Watch One-tap Safe Mode, quick mode switching, right from your wrist. Navigation Turn-by-turn directions with 3D realistic map. ODO Mileage Read total mileage directly from your bike's controller. Cached locally — visible even offline. Vehicle Info Serial number, firmware, hardware version, real-time voltage — all in one place. Ride Stats Trip, today, and weekly distance. Track every ride. Ride Profiles Commute, sport, night ride — save your favorite settings and apply with one tap. Auto-Restore Automatically restores your last settings every time you connect. Maintenance Tracker Tires, brakes, chain, battery cycles — stay on top of your bike's health. Auto Headlight Turns on automatically at sunset for safer riding. Charging Detection Real-time voltage monitoring. Know your charging status at a glance. US and EU regions supported. 9 languages supported, more coming soon. Legacy series not yet supported — stay tuned for future updates.

Screenshots

A4 screens
73MATE4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: 73MATE at weekly against A's every 5 weeks. A's advantage is iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.6). 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

A ships an update every 5 weeks, 73MATE weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
A versus 73MATE: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterA73MATE
PriceFreeFree
Rating—3.7 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—3 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS15.6 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size249 MB11 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAnhui Xingmai Trade Co., Ltd.CHAO HSIN LI

In-app purchases

None

A

No in-app purchases

None

73MATE

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is A free?
A is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is 73MATE free?
73MATE is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do A or 73MATE have ads?
Neither A nor 73MATE shows ads.
Which is updated more often, A or 73MATE?
A ships an update every 5 weeks, and 73MATE weekly. Most recently, A was updated on October 10, 2026 and 73MATE on October 16, 2026.

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