Comparison

花城Plus vs 掌上番禺

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

Head to head
About

花城Plus

This news app delivers a comprehensive range of local and global media information, including live broadcasts, articles, and videos. It offers in-depth reporting, opinion pieces, and interactive events, serving as a vital connection for people worldwide to stay informed about Guangzhou.

Highlights
  • Local and global media news
  • Original video channels
  • Live broadcasts
  • In-depth reporting
  • Interactive events
  • Guangzhou-focused information
Features
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花城+应用APP,立足本土,精选发布海量媒体资讯,原创视频频道引领行业先锋,客户端为用户提供包含直播、图文、视频在内的全方位综合性新闻资讯、深度报道、观点评论、互动活动等,同时也为遍布世界各地的广府人提供一个时刻了解广州、关注广州的新闻资讯平台。

About

掌上番禺

Features
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“掌上番禺”是由广州市番禺区融媒体中心倾力打造的番禺区第一新闻客户端,是以“新闻+党建+政务+服务”为核心、以“融汇精彩,传播美好”为己任的综合性新闻客户端,既权威、理性、丰富,又生动、活跃、周到,更快捷、更立体、更全面地讲述番禺好故事,传递番禺好声音,树立番禺好形象。

Screenshots

花城Plus4 screens
掌上番禺3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: 掌上番禺 at 9.0 against 花城Plus's 15.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

花城Plus ships an update monthly, 掌上番禺 every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
花城Plus versus 掌上番禺: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter花城Plus掌上番禺
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (8 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews20.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings8 — better—
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.09.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size85 MB168 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer广州广播电视台番禺日报社

In-app purchases

None

花城Plus

No in-app purchases

None

掌上番禺

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is 花城Plus free?
花城Plus is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is 掌上番禺 free?
掌上番禺 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do 花城Plus or 掌上番禺 have ads?
Neither 花城Plus nor 掌上番禺 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, 花城Plus or 掌上番禺?
花城Plus ships an update monthly, and 掌上番禺 every 2 months. Most recently, 花城Plus was updated on October 14, 2026 and 掌上番禺 on October 9, 2026.

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