# BEYOND Touch™ vs Dolphin Emulator

The clearest difference is rating: BEYOND Touch™ at 3.4 against Dolphin Emulator's 2.3. BEYOND Touch™ also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and review sentiment (50% vs 19%). On price, ratings volume, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Dolphin Emulator sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $2.99 per month. BEYOND Touch™ asks for nothing beyond the download.

BEYOND Touch™ holds the better App Store score, 3.4 against 2.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 226 and 87 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of BEYOND Touch™'s written reviews are positive against 19% of Dolphin Emulator's.

## The numbers

| Metric | BEYOND Touch™ | Dolphin Emulator |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[3.4 (226 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/beyond-touch/id691908718/reviews)** | [2.3 (87 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dolphin-emulator-basic/id6742373017/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **226** | 87 |
| Positive reviews | **50.2% of reviews** | 18.9% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 50 MB | 10 MB |
| Requires iOS | **6.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [PlayStation Mobile Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/912472174) | [Irene Klein](https://appshunter.io/developer/1792015970) |

## What reviewers say

### BEYOND Touch™

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/beyond-touch/id691908718)

Control your PlayStation 3 game with an iOS device. Connect wirelessly to your console for intuitive touch controls. Play solo or with a friend.

**Highlights:** Wireless PS3 game control, Intuitive touch controls, Easy connection to PS3, Solo and Duo play modes, iOS device compatibility

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Works perfectly
- 🚀 Easier to play with the app
- 👍 Useful app
- 👍 Great game
- 👍 Magnificent game

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Doesn't work
- 🐛 Clunky controls
- 🐛 Doesn't connect to PS4/PS3
- 🔋 Drains phone battery
- 🐛 Glitchy

**Reported bugs**

- Endless login loop
- No PS4/PS3 found
- App crashes
- Compatibility issues

**Requested features**

- Support for PS5 and Xbox
- Make it playable without PS4/PS3
- Add iOS/PC support
- Improve motion controls


### Dolphin Emulator

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dolphin-emulator-basic/id6742373017)

Relive classic gaming with this emulator. Easily import ROMs, play in portrait or landscape, and save progress. Customize your sound and enjoy a seamless retro gaming experience.

**Highlights:** Import game ROMs, Portrait and landscape modes, Save and restore progress, Adjust sound effects, Ad-free premium option

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Premium Subscription | $2.99 | per month |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great app
- 💡 Potential for Wii and GameCube support

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Compatibility issues with NES files
- 🐛 Confusing app name and description
- 🐛 Lack of Wii and GameCube support

**Reported bugs**

- NES games not loading properly
- Redirecting to premium version when trying to open NES files

**Requested features**

- Add support for GameCube and Wii games
- Add support for Sega Genesis
- Add support for PlayStation games


## Frequently asked questions

### Is BEYOND Touch™ free?

BEYOND Touch™ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Dolphin Emulator free?

Dolphin Emulator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, BEYOND Touch™ or Dolphin Emulator?

BEYOND Touch™ is rated higher. BEYOND Touch™ averages 3.4 out of 5 from 226 ratings, while Dolphin Emulator averages 2.3 from 87 ratings.

### Do BEYOND Touch™ or Dolphin Emulator have ads?

Neither BEYOND Touch™ nor Dolphin Emulator shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*