Comparison

SpeedTrains vs Train Zoom

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

Head to head
About

SpeedTrains

Navigate a train through intricate tracks, collecting diamonds to progress. Strategically switch junctions and flip trains to control direction. Avoid collisions with incorrect switches as you ascend through increasingly complex levels.

Highlights
  • Drive the SpeedTrain
  • Collect diamonds
  • Switch junction points
  • Flip trains
  • Use TrainLifters
  • 45 challenging levels
Features
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Drive the SpeedTrain around the train tracks and collect all the diamonds to advance through levels! Control the path of the SpeedTrain by switching the junction points, and by flipping the trains to go either backwards or forwards. Go up and down levels with the super TrainLifters! Don't crash into a incorrectly switched junction point! 45 levels! Each level gets more and more complex and difficult. The controls are very simple to operate. SpeedTrains is easy to play, but not so easy to master....

About

Train Zoom

Tap trains as they appear to accelerate them and earn points. Level up to unlock new train types and faster speeds. Utilize special items for bonus points and unique train appearances.

Highlights
  • Tap trains to accelerate
  • Earn points and level up
  • Unlock new train types
  • Collect Shinkansen, steam locomotives, and more
  • Use special items for bonus points
  • Adjustable difficulty modes
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If you tap the train that comes out from the left and right, it will be super accelerated We will pass! Tap to add points. When you accumulate a certain amount of points, you level up. As you level up, the types of trains will increase. And the speed of the train gradually increases. Let's raise the level and collect all kinds of trains! Various trains such as Shinkansen, conventional lines, subways, steam locomotives, linear motor cars, and freight trains will appear. Just watching the passing trains is fun. About special items You can use special items by consuming 5 hearts. There are 4 types of special items. When used, all types of trains will appear for a certain period of time regardless of level. In the meantime, you can get double points. 1, All types of steam locomotives run on all rails 2, All types of freight trains run on all rails 3, All types of linear motor cars run on all rails 4, Various giant creatures and something special will appear Points are earned while using special items It doubles, making it easier to level up. Hearts to use special items Consume. Hearts are login bonuses and You can get it with a level up bonus. You can also get it by watching advertisement videos. If the level goes up and the speed is too fast Changing to "easy mode" slows down a little It becomes a slow setting and the speed increases with level up be held down. Please play with your favorite settings. You can switch modes at any time. If you are unsatisfied, go to "Normal mode" please put it back

Screenshots

SpeedTrains4 screens
Train Zoom4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Train Zoom at 4.6 against SpeedTrains's 4.1. Train Zoom also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 8). SpeedTrains's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (33% vs 0%). On price, ratings volume, update cadence 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. SpeedTrains sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Train Zoom asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Train Zoom holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 16 and 11 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 33% of SpeedTrains's written reviews are positive against 0% of Train Zoom's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SpeedTrains ships an update every 6 weeks, Train Zoom every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
SpeedTrains versus Train Zoom: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpeedTrainsTrain Zoom
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (16 ratings)4.6 (11 ratings) — better
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings16 — better11
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size360 MB289 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKathrin Brockhiroyuki uchida

Customer experience

SpeedTrains

All ratings16 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral6.3%
Negative18.8%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

Train Zoom

All ratings11 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

8 purchases

SpeedTrains

One-time8
  • No Ads$0.99
  • Extra Life$0.99
  • Extra Missiles$0.99
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  • NuclearMissiles$1.99
  • Infinite Missiles$3.99
  • Access All Levels$3.99
  • Infinite Life$3.99
  • Everything!$5.99
None

Train Zoom

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SpeedTrains free?
SpeedTrains is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Train Zoom free?
Train Zoom is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, SpeedTrains or Train Zoom?
Train Zoom is rated higher. SpeedTrains averages 4.1 out of 5 from 16 ratings, while Train Zoom averages 4.6 from 11 ratings.
Do SpeedTrains or Train Zoom have ads?
Train Zoom shows ads; SpeedTrains does not.
Which is updated more often, SpeedTrains or Train Zoom?
SpeedTrains ships an update every 6 weeks, and Train Zoom every 2 months. Most recently, SpeedTrains was updated on November 1, 2026 and Train Zoom on October 24, 2026.

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