Comparison

Screen Test vs ScreenTest

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

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About

Screen Test

Quickly inspect your device's display for visual defects like dead pixels, burn-in, and touch issues. It offers color tests, touch grid analysis, and burn-in detection to ensure screen quality before purchase or after repair.

Highlights
  • Color display tests
  • Touch grid and multi-touch testing
  • Burn-in and uniformity checks
  • Stuck pixel fixer
  • PDF report generation
  • History tracking
Features
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Check your iPhone display in seconds. Screen Test fills the screen with pure colors so dead, stuck or faded pixels stand out, and helps you test touch, burn-in and uniformity before you buy or sell a phone. Free: • Color test: white, black, red, green, blue, yellow, cyan and magenta at full brightness. Tap for the next color, long press to see its name. Premium (one-time purchase, no subscription): • No ads • Touch grid: drag over every cell to find dead touch zones • Multi-touch: see how many fingers the screen detects at once • Gradients, gray levels and checkerboard: spot burn-in, banding and uneven panels • Custom color: fill the screen with any color • Stuck pixel fixer: rapid color cycling, with a photosensitivity warning • Used iPhone check: run the tests in order, mark pass or problem with a note, share a PDF report and keep a history on your device Who it is for: • Checking a used or new iPhone before you buy it • Finding dead pixels, stuck pixels and OLED burn-in • Finding dead touch zones after a drop or a screen repair • Repair shops checking a display before and after a repair Bought Screen Test before it became free? Premium is already yours. Use "Restore purchases" in Settings if needed. Tips: clean the screen first, test dark colors in a dim room and light colors in a bright room. Languages: English, Turkish, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Japanese, French, Arabic, Ukrainian, Russian and Chinese (Simplified). To change the language, open iOS Settings, scroll to Screen Test and choose Language. Privacy: no account, no camera or microphone access. Reports stay on your device. Ads are served by Google AdMob; you can choose whether to allow tracking. The stuck pixel fixer flashes colors rapidly and is not suitable for people with photosensitive epilepsy. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://yunusgunduz.com/pp/ScreenTester-PrivacyPolicy.html

About

ScreenTest

Diagnose your device's display quality with a suite of professional screen tests. Check for dead pixels, touch issues, color accuracy, and more. Also provides detailed device specifications.

Highlights
  • Dead Pixel Test
  • Touch Screen Test
  • Color Accuracy Test
  • Screen Uniformity Test
  • Device Information Display
  • Offline Functionality
Features
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Screen Test is a lightweight, privacy-focused app that helps you check your iPhone and iPad display quality with 10 professional screen tests. TESTS INCLUDED: - Dead Pixel Test - Detect dead or stuck pixels with solid color backgrounds - Touch Screen Test - Find dead zones that don't register touch input - Multi Touch Test - Check how many simultaneous touch points your screen supports - Color Accuracy Test - Verify color reproduction with RGB gradients, grayscale, and SMPTE color bars - Screen Uniformity Test - Detect backlight bleeding and uneven brightness - Contrast Test - Check contrast ratio with checkerboard and stripe patterns - Grid / Line Test - Detect screen distortion with grid, crosshair, and circle patterns - Response Time Test - Check for ghosting and motion blur with moving objects - Brightness Test - Test screen brightness levels from 0% to 100% - Burn-in Test - Detect OLED burn-in and image retention with special patterns DEVICE INFORMATION: - View detailed specs: device model, chip, iOS version, RAM, storage - Screen info: size, resolution, refresh rate, aspect ratio, density WHY SCREEN TEST? - Ultra lightweight - under 500KB - No ads, no tracking, no analytics - No internet connection required - Works completely offline - Supports 20 languages - Dark and Light themes - Supports all iPhones including iPhone 17 series Perfect for checking a new or used phone before purchase, verifying screen repairs, or testing display quality.

Screenshots

Screen Test4 screens
ScreenTest4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: ScreenTest at 4.3 against Screen Test's 1.0. ScreenTest also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price 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. Screen Test sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. ScreenTest asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

ScreenTest holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ScreenTest has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard7 real differences · 2 level
Screen Test versus ScreenTest: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterScreen TestScreenTest
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings)4.3 (6 ratings) — better
Number of ratings16 — better
Update frequencyWeekly—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYunus GunduzSon Nguyen

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Screen Test

One-time1
  • Premium$2.99
None

ScreenTest

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Screen Test free?
Screen Test is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ScreenTest free?
ScreenTest is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Screen Test or ScreenTest?
ScreenTest is rated higher. Screen Test averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while ScreenTest averages 4.3 from 6 ratings.
Do Screen Test or ScreenTest have ads?
Screen Test shows ads; ScreenTest does not.

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