# モバイルTV(StationTV) vs ElevationCheck

The clearest difference is rating: ElevationCheck at 4.2 against モバイルTV(StationTV)'s 1.0. ElevationCheck also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 6 weeks) and ratings volume (6 vs 1). モバイルTV(StationTV)'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. ElevationCheck sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $3.99 per month. モバイルTV(StationTV) asks for nothing beyond the download.

ElevationCheck holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ElevationCheck has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

モバイルTV(StationTV) ships an update every 6 weeks, ElevationCheck every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | モバイルTV(StationTV) | ElevationCheck |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tvstationtv/id850301809/reviews) | **[4.2 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/elevationcheck/id1570756169/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **6** |
| Positive reviews | — | 62.5% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | **Every 2 days** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 22 MB | 50 MB |
| Requires iOS | **6.1** | 15.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [PIXELA Corporation](https://appshunter.io/developer/444688879) | [ONTRAILS](https://appshunter.io/developer/1570756171) |

## What reviewers say

### モバイルTV(StationTV)

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tvstationtv/id850301809)

Transform your iPhone or iPad into a portable TV. This app requires a separate Pixela TV tuner to watch high-definition terrestrial digital broadcasts in Japan.

**Highlights:** High-definition full-segment viewing, Automatic full-segment/one-segment switching, One-tap recording, Picture-in-picture viewing, Zoom adjustment, Easy channel selection

**In-app purchases:** none


### ElevationCheck

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/elevationcheck/id1570756169)

Instantly get your current elevation or check the elevation of any location on a map. Save important elevation data for later or share it with others. Features a satellite view for detailed terrain information.

**Highlights:** Current elevation display, Check elevation by map pin, Save and share elevation data, Satellite map view, Detailed terrain information

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 Month Plan | $3.99 | per month |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is モバイルTV(StationTV) free?

モバイルTV(StationTV) is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is ElevationCheck free?

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

### Which has better reviews, モバイルTV(StationTV) or ElevationCheck?

ElevationCheck is rated higher. モバイルTV(StationTV) averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while ElevationCheck averages 4.2 from 6 ratings.

### Do モバイルTV(StationTV) or ElevationCheck have ads?

ElevationCheck shows ads; モバイルTV(StationTV) does not.

### Which is updated more often, モバイルTV(StationTV) or ElevationCheck?

モバイルTV(StationTV) ships an update every 6 weeks, and ElevationCheck every 2 days. Most recently, モバイルTV(StationTV) was updated on October 2, 2026 and ElevationCheck 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.*