# 5 Differences 2 vs Differences

The clearest difference is ads: 5 Differences 2 at none against Differences's shown. 5 Differences 2 also leads on update cadence (every 10 days vs every 5 months) and ratings volume (322 vs 28). Differences's advantage is review sentiment (67% vs 45%). On price, rating, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. 5 Differences 2 sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and Differences sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for 5 Differences 2 against 4.5 for Differences. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 5 Differences 2 has 322 ratings behind it against 28, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 45% of 5 Differences 2's written reviews are positive against 67% of Differences's.

5 Differences 2 ships an update every 10 days, Differences every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | 5 Differences 2 | Differences |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (322 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/5-differences-2/id816500190/reviews) | **[4.5 (28 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/differences-find-5-differences/id1487934741/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **322** | 28 |
| Positive reviews | 45.5% of reviews | **66.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 10 days** | Every 5 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 76 MB | 139 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Reza Shirazian](https://appshunter.io/developer/1138617361) | [帅 李](https://appshunter.io/developer/1462867140) |

## What reviewers say

### 5 Differences 2

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/5-differences-2/id816500190)

Sharpen your observation skills by finding subtle differences between two images. With hundreds of unique challenges across numerous levels, this game offers endless replayability and a relaxing way to improve focus and attention to detail.

**Highlights:** Spot differences between images, Over 60 levels, Hundreds of differences, High resolution levels, Zoomable and pannable levels, Dynamically created levels

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Bunch of coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| Few Coins | $2.99 | one-time |
| Lots of coins | $3.99 | one-time |
| Plenty of coins | $4.99 | one-time |
| Tons of coins | $8.99 | one-time |


### Differences

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/differences-find-5-differences/id1487934741)

Spot the differences between two images against the clock. Tap on the distinct objects quickly to progress through increasingly challenging levels. Utilize hints when you get stuck to reveal discrepancies.

**Highlights:** Timed gameplay, Increasing difficulty, Hint system, Tap to identify differences, Multiple levels

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| VIP(Week) | $2.99 | per 7 days |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is 5 Differences 2 free?

5 Differences 2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Differences free?

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

### Which has better reviews, 5 Differences 2 or Differences?

Differences is rated higher. 5 Differences 2 averages 4.4 out of 5 from 322 ratings, while Differences averages 4.5 from 28 ratings.

### Do 5 Differences 2 or Differences have ads?

Differences shows ads; 5 Differences 2 does not.

### Which is updated more often, 5 Differences 2 or Differences?

5 Differences 2 ships an update every 10 days, and Differences every 5 months. Most recently, 5 Differences 2 was updated on October 7, 2026 and Differences on October 1, 2026.

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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.*