Comparison

Banana Space vs Polycell

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

Head to head
About

Banana Space

Navigate a space mission to collect bananas while avoiding collisions with moving aliens and asteroids. Destroy obstacles and evade enemies to achieve a high score.

Highlights
  • Collect bananas
  • Avoid aliens
  • Destroy asteroids
  • Space navigation
  • High score chasing
Features
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Your mission is to catch as many bananas as you can without collision with the aliens or asteroids. But be aware, the aliens and asteroids are moving towards you and you have to destroy the asteroids and move the aliens out of the way.

About

Polycell

Features
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Welcome to Polycell, a captivating world where you take on the role of a tiny virus on a thrilling mission. Your goal? Collect as much DNA from other cells while evading furious enemies! With two exciting game modes to choose from, dive into the adventures of a virus mutant. Polycell offers a classic arcade experience infused with modern twists. Encounter AI-driven enemy cells, navigate through physics-based gameplay with simple finger controls — hold & drag, aim, and release. Explore diverse custom skins and collect DNA points to unlock powerful upgrades like IMMUNIUM and FROZIUM. Discover special cells for point multipliers or to slow down aggressive adversaries. Compete on global leaderboards, challenging friends and players worldwide. Earn achievements and collect coveted medals as you showcase your skills in this immersive, action-packed universe. Join the Polycell world and test your agility, strategy, and precision in this exhilarating game. Get ready to unleash your virus avatar into a realm of challenges and triumphs — let the adventure begin! FEATURES of Polycell: - Classical Arcade game - Angry ENEMY cells driven by AI - Enjoy a FUN PHYSICS-BASED GAMEPLAY: Control the tiny virus, aka polycell by using your fingers, hold and drag, aim and release method so simple - Custom SKINS - UPGRADE: Collect DNA points, use power ups to boost your points, like IMMUNIUM or FROZIUM, collect special cells to get POINTS DOUBLING or angry enemy SLOWER - LEADERBOARDS compete with your friends and other players and prove who is the best on the global leaderboards - ACHIEVEMENTS / COLLECTIBLE MEDALS - USING Game Center Enjoy the awesomeness, have fun with Polycell. Do you love Polycell? Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/biongames

Screenshots

Banana Space3 screens
Polycell4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Banana Space at none against Polycell's 6. Banana Space also leads on ads (none vs shown). Polycell's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 15 months). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Polycell sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Banana Space asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Banana Space ships an update every 15 months, Polycell every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Banana Space versus Polycell: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBanana SpacePolycell
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews80.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 15 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS12.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB137 MB
Age rating+44+
DeveloperEmil StarupNorbert Fritz

In-app purchases

None

Banana Space

No in-app purchases

6 purchases

Polycell

One-time6
  • One piece of Amethyst$1.99
  • Two pieces of Amethyst$3.99
  • Three pieces of Amethyst$7.99
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  • Handful of Amethyst$12.99
  • A bunch of Amethyst$19.99
  • Mountain of Amethyst$39.99

Questions

Is Banana Space free?
Banana Space is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Polycell free?
Polycell is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Banana Space or Polycell have ads?
Polycell shows ads; Banana Space does not.
Which is updated more often, Banana Space or Polycell?
Banana Space ships an update every 15 months, and Polycell every 3 weeks. Most recently, Banana Space was updated on September 21, 2026 and Polycell on September 15, 2026.

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