Comparison

Super 4096 vs 2048 match 3

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

Head to head
About

Super 4096

Merge numbered tiles by swiping to reach the 4096 tile and achieve a high score. This infinite math puzzle game offers multiple board sizes and an addictive challenge.

Highlights
  • Swipe to merge numbered tiles
  • Reach the 4096 tile
  • Multiple board sizes (4x4, 5x5, 6x6)
  • Infinite gameplay
  • High score tracking
Features
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Join the numbers and get the 4096 tile! How to play: Swipe with your finger to move numbers between tiles. When two tiles with the same number touch, they merge into one, the number is multiplied by 2. Get to the 4096 tile and reach a higher score! Choose among different modes: 4x4, 5x5, 6x6.

About

2048 match 3

Combine number tiles by matching three of the same value to merge them. Reach the 2048 tile and aim for a new high score in this engaging puzzle game.

Highlights
  • Swipe to swap tiles
  • Merge matching number tiles
  • Reach the 2048 tile
  • Set high scores
  • Addictive gameplay
Features
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An addictive blend of 2048 and match-3 gameplay! Swipe tiles to swap them. When three tiles with the same number match, they merge into one. Keep merging to reach the 2048 tile and set a new high score!

Screenshots

Super 40964 screens
2048 match 32 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Super 4096 at 4.6 against 2048 match 3's 4.0. Super 4096 also leads on ratings volume (438 vs 28) and review sentiment (63% vs 48%). 2048 match 3's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 4 months) and iOS requirement (13 vs 17.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Super 4096 sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and 2048 match 3 sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Super 4096 holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Super 4096 has 438 ratings behind it against 28, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 63% of Super 4096's written reviews are positive against 48% of 2048 match 3's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Super 4096 ships an update every 4 months, 2048 match 3 every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Super 4096 versus 2048 match 3: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSuper 40962048 match 3
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (438 ratings) — better4.0 (28 ratings)
Positive reviews62.5% of reviews — better47.8% of reviews
Number of ratings438 — better28
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.613 — better
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB90 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAlexandr PeancovschiMikhail Akopov

Customer experience

Super 4096

All ratings438 ratings
Positive91.3%
Neutral4.6%
Negative4.1%
Written reviews40 reviews
Positive62.5%
Neutral10.0%
Negative27.5%

2048 match 3

All ratings28 ratings
Positive71.4%
Neutral14.3%
Negative14.3%
Written reviews23 reviews
Positive47.8%
Neutral13.0%
Negative39.1%

Bugs and requests

Super 4096

Reported bugs

7 issues
  • App no longer works after purchase
  • Constantly resetting and losing progress
  • No save options
  • No sound when swiping numbers
  • Score always stays at 0 points
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  • Not responsive enough to quick swipes
  • Doesn't keep score or best score

Requested features

5 requests
  • More color options
  • Grids of various sizes (3x3, 5x5, 6x6, 7x7, 8x8)
  • Custom skins and new skins
  • New auto modes (Corner, Swing, Swirl, Random)
  • Option to purchase for a higher price instead of $5.99

2048 match 3

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Super 4096

One-time2
  • Continue Game$0.99
  • Remove Ads$0.99
2 purchases

2048 match 3

One-time2
  • Remove Ads$0.99
  • Unlock all themes$0.99

Questions

Is Super 4096 free?
Super 4096 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is 2048 match 3 free?
2048 match 3 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Super 4096 or 2048 match 3?
Super 4096 is rated higher. Super 4096 averages 4.6 out of 5 from 438 ratings, while 2048 match 3 averages 4.0 from 28 ratings.
Do Super 4096 or 2048 match 3 have ads?
Both Super 4096 and 2048 match 3 show ads.
Which is updated more often, Super 4096 or 2048 match 3?
Super 4096 ships an update every 4 months, and 2048 match 3 every 2 weeks. Most recently, Super 4096 was updated on November 6, 2026 and 2048 match 3 on November 1, 2026.

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