Comparison

山海麻将 vs Mahjong Lantern

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

Head to head
About

山海麻将

Features
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《山海麻将》是一款专注于本地单机体验的国风四人麻将游戏。无需注册账号,也无需连接网络,打开即可与三名本地智能对手开始一局完整对战。 【完整麻将流程】 支持摸牌、出牌、吃、碰、明杠、暗杠、补杠与胡牌,包含回合提示、可执行操作提示和清晰的结算结果。 【两种开局方式】 快速对局适合立即开始;自定义对局可调整局数与规则偏好,满足不同游玩习惯。 【国风横屏牌桌】 横屏布局完整呈现牌桌信息,手牌、刚摸到的牌、公开牌组和其他玩家状态清晰分区,操作按钮醒目易用。 【本地记录与玩法说明】 可查看本地对局记录、规则说明和操作帮助。所有进度仅保存在当前设备,不上传个人数据。 【纯净单机体验】 无账号、无聊天、无广告、无充值、无虚拟货币,也不包含任何现金兑换或赌博功能。 本游戏仅供休闲娱乐,请合理安排游戏时间。

About

Mahjong Lantern

Features
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Mahjong Lantern is a classic Mahjong solitaire — a relaxing tile-match (connect) puzzle wrapped in warm Chinese lantern art. Tap pairs of free tiles to clear the board across thousands of hand-crafted layouts. No timer pressure, no internet required — just calm, satisfying matching whenever you want it. — RELAXING, BRAIN-TEASING GAMEPLAY — Match two identical free tiles to remove them and clear every layout. Simple to learn, deeply satisfying to master. The perfect zen puzzle to unwind after a long day, sharpen your focus, and give your memory a gentle workout. — 5,000+ HAND-CRAFTED LEVELS — From gentle starters to dense, stacked challenges, thousands of unique boards keep the matching fresh for hours and hours. Your progress saves automatically as you climb level by level. — PLAY ANYTIME, ANYWHERE — 100% offline — no Wi-Fi needed. No countdown timer, no pressure, no stress. Perfect for one quick match on the go or a long, relaxing session at home. — SMART HELPERS WHEN YOU'RE STUCK — Hint, Undo, and Shuffle tools help you out of tricky spots so the fun never stalls — and a handy staging tray lets you set tiles aside while you plan your next move. — BEAUTIFUL CHINESE LANTERN STYLE — Hand-finished tile faces, warm jade tones, and elegant lantern art turn every board into a cozy, calming escape. Relaxing music and satisfying match effects complete the mood. — WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT — • Classic Mahjong solitaire tile-matching • 5,000+ free levels to play offline • Free to play — relax anytime, anywhere • Relaxing pace — no timer, no stress • Hint / Undo / Shuffle helpers • Build combo chains and chase a higher IQ score Light a lantern, clear the board, and start your relaxing tile-puzzle journey today!

Screenshots

山海麻将4 screens
Mahjong Lantern4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: 山海麻将 at none against Mahjong Lantern's shown. Mahjong Lantern's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, in-app purchases, 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

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

山海麻将 ships an update every 3 months, Mahjong Lantern every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
山海麻将 versus Mahjong Lantern: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter山海麻将Mahjong Lantern
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size41 MB106 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperhehehuyuSouplin Labs LLC

In-app purchases

None

山海麻将

No in-app purchases

None

Mahjong Lantern

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is 山海麻将 free?
山海麻将 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Mahjong Lantern free?
Mahjong Lantern is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do 山海麻将 or Mahjong Lantern have ads?
Mahjong Lantern shows ads; 山海麻将 does not.
Which is updated more often, 山海麻将 or Mahjong Lantern?
山海麻将 ships an update every 3 months, and Mahjong Lantern every 3 weeks. Most recently, 山海麻将 was updated on November 9, 2026 and Mahjong Lantern on November 5, 2026.

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