Comparison

thahab | ذهب vs Emirates Gold

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

Head to head
About

thahab | ذهب

Features
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Gold Calculator is a comprehensive tool for buying, tracking, and investing in gold — designed for the Gulf market. LIVE PRICES Hourly gold prices in AED/gram across all major karats (18K, 21K, 22K, 24K) during UAE market hours. Day, week, and month change tracking. RETAIL BREAKDOWN Enter a shop's total price and get the full breakdown instantly: pure gold value, workmanship fees, and VAT. Save records with optional photos to compare deals over time. PORTFOLIO / WALLET Log your gold holdings — jewellery, bars, coins — and track live profit or loss against today's market price. Sign in to sync across devices. INVESTMENT SIMULATOR Model a regular gold-buying strategy (DCA) using real historical price data. See what consistent investing would have returned. ZAKAT CALCULATOR Calculate your annual Zakat obligation on gold using the Nisab threshold and the standard 2.5% rate. No subscription. No ads.

About

Emirates Gold

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Emirates Gold is the app of Emirates Diamonds & Gold L.L.C, a licensed Dubai dealer in precious metals. It carries the live market, the calculations a gold desk actually makes, and a storefront of certified bars you can also sell back to us. LIVE MARKET Spot gold refreshed through the day, a price chart, currency rates and market news. Set an alert on a target price per troy ounce and the app tells you when the market reaches it. FIVE CALCULATORS, NOT ONE • Spot to Gram — turn a troy-ounce spot price into price per gram and per kilo, after premium or discount, at your purity and USD/AED rate • Deal — spot, discount per ounce and quantity in kilos into a total deal value, saved to your account • Profit — buy price, sell price and weight into gross profit, margin, investment and return • Purity — gross weight at 999, 995 or 916 into fine gold content • Currency — AED, USD, EUR, GBP and SAR CERTIFIED GIFT BARS Investment-grade gold bars presented in cards for weddings, births, graduations, Eid, Ramadan, National Day and more. Pay cash on delivery. A VAT invoice is issued on payment and saved as a PDF you can open any time. SELL IT BACK Every bar we sell carries a serial number. Enter it for a live buy-back quote against the current spot price, then submit the bar for inspection. BUILT FOR THIS MARKET English and Arabic throughout, plus French, Russian and Chinese. Prices in dirhams. Identity verification before purchase, as UAE law requires of a dealer in precious metals. Sign in with Apple, Google, email or phone number, and close your account from inside the app whenever you want. Emirates Diamonds & Gold L.L.C Dubai DED commercial licence 1293831 — TRN 104575227400003

Screenshots

thahab | ذهب4 screens
Emirates Gold4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: thahab | ذهب at 13.0 against Emirates Gold's 15.0. 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.

Scorecard1 real difference · 4 level
thahab | ذهب versus Emirates Gold: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameterthahab | ذهبEmirates Gold
PriceFreeFree
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size35 MB117 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperReem BallaithKalifa Konate

In-app purchases

None

thahab | ذهب

No in-app purchases

None

Emirates Gold

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is thahab | ذهب free?
thahab | ذهب is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Emirates Gold free?
Emirates Gold is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do thahab | ذهب or Emirates Gold have ads?
Neither thahab | ذهب nor Emirates Gold shows ads.

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