Comparison

Quick Pair Mahjong Solitaire vs Mahjong Royale

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

Head to head
About

Quick Pair Mahjong Solitaire

Features
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Unwind, one pair at a time. Quick Pair is a cozy Mahjong Solitaire: match identical pairs of free tiles to clear the board. No Chinese characters — just clean, colorful, universal symbols anyone can read. WHAT'S INSIDE • 14 board layouts, from easy to expert. • 14 tile sets: classic plus themed and seasonal packs. • Always solvable — smart shuffle keeps every board winnable. • Hint, shuffle and undo when you need them. • A daily challenge with streaks, 1-3 stars, and achievements. • Unlock new boards and tile sets as you play. • Game Center leaderboards. RELAXING BY DESIGN Satisfying animations, gentle sounds and haptics. Zoom and pan the board freely. Play at your own pace. Available in 39 languages. Free to play.

About

Mahjong Royale

Experience a variety of mahjong and solitaire games, including classic solitaire, mahjong connect, and a 4-player mode. Challenge friends or AI opponents across numerous levels and game types, with daily challenges and unlockable designs.

Highlights
  • Classic Mahjong Solitaire with 999+ levels
  • Mahjong Connect with two-turn linking
  • 4-Player Mahjong with simplified Hong Kong rules
  • Japanese Riichi Mahjong mode
  • Seven bonus mini-games
  • Daily challenges and rewards
  • Unlockable tile designs and modes
Features
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Match pairs, clear the board and become a mahjong master! Mahjong Royale brings together classic mahjong solitaire, mahjong connect, Japanese riichi and a real 4-player mode with seven bonus games — all set against an Asian temple backdrop. DUEL · NEW • Challenge friends with a link or code — or play a random opponent • Solitaire race: the same board for both, first to clear it wins • Riichi 1 vs 1: sit across from each other, the AI plays the other seats • Nobody free? An AI opponent is ready CLASSIC SOLITAIRE • 999 levels built as real figures, then endless master levels • Rising difficulty with tricky four-of-a-kind traps • Every board is guaranteed solvable • From level 30 on, single tiles lie face down — tap one for a quick look • From level 50 special tiles join in: shuffle, joker, bomb and time bonus • Hint, shuffle and undo when you get stuck • Daily challenge: a fresh puzzle every day, the same for everyone • Coins, stars, achievements and unlockable tile designs MAHJONG CONNECT • Link matching tiles with at most two turns • Its own level ladder, always solvable AVALANCHE · NEW • Clear matching pairs — the tiles above slide down • Its own level ladder, stuck boards are reshuffled for free 4 PLAYERS · EAST ROUND • Real mahjong with simplified Hong Kong rules against three clever AI opponents • Pung, kong, chow and mahjong — full east round with scoring • Three AI strengths, tutorial included RIICHI · JAPANESE MAHJONG • Riichi, yaku, han, fu and dora with full scoring • Closed variant — a good way to learn MORE GAMES • Tile Match — find three matching tiles • Time Blitz — as many pairs as you can • Dimensions 3D — a rotating tile tower • Mahjong 2048 — merge tiles up to the dragon • Match-3 — three of a kind in a row • Pairs — the memory game on real mahjong figures • Sudoku — with circle tiles ZEN, PAGODA AND FESTIVALS • Zen mode with no timer and no pressure • Pagoda climb across 100 floors • Myth album to collect • Seasonal festivals on special dates ALSO INCLUDED • Daily rewards and streak bonuses • Statistics for all your games • Seven languages, sound and haptics • Progress is saved automatically Play for free — see you at the table!

Screenshots

Quick Pair Mahjong Solitaire4 screens
Mahjong Royale4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Mahjong Royale at weekly against Quick Pair Mahjong Solitaire's every 2 weeks. Mahjong Royale also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.6). 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. Quick Pair Mahjong Solitaire sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and Mahjong Royale sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Quick Pair Mahjong Solitaire ships an update every 2 weeks, Mahjong Royale weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Quick Pair Mahjong Solitaire versus Mahjong Royale: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterQuick Pair Mahjong SolitaireMahjong Royale
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksWeekly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size95 MB21 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperThanh My DUONGJosef Gallab

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Quick Pair Mahjong Solitaire

One-time5
  • 500 Coins$0.99
  • Remove Ads$1.99
  • 1,500 Coins$2.99
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  • 5,000 Coins$7.99
  • 15,000 Coins$19.99
4 purchases

Mahjong Royale

One-time4
  • 500 coins$0.99
  • 1,500 coins$1.99
  • Remove ads$2.99
Show 1 more
  • 5,000 coins$3.99

Questions

Is Quick Pair Mahjong Solitaire free?
Quick Pair Mahjong Solitaire is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Mahjong Royale free?
Mahjong Royale is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Quick Pair Mahjong Solitaire or Mahjong Royale have ads?
Both Quick Pair Mahjong Solitaire and Mahjong Royale show ads.
Which is updated more often, Quick Pair Mahjong Solitaire or Mahjong Royale?
Quick Pair Mahjong Solitaire ships an update every 2 weeks, and Mahjong Royale weekly. Most recently, Quick Pair Mahjong Solitaire was updated on November 10, 2026 and Mahjong Royale on November 11, 2026.

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