Comparison

IQ8Quad Selector vs Polytex Admin

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

Head to head

About

IQ8Quad Selector

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Detect fires fast and eliminate false alarms with IQ8Quad accuracy. ESSER by Honeywell’s EN 54 approved IQ8Quad sensor range is the most innovative solution to the detection and signaling of fires available on the market today. This advanced sensing technology is coupled with an integral sounder with speech capability and strobe in the same device. Use the IQ8Quad Selector to choose the very best device to ensure it provides its optimum performance.

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Polytex Admin

Features

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This app is used by Polytex PM8 Admins

Screenshots

IQ8Quad Selector1 screens

Polytex Admin4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Polytex Admin at every 2 weeks against IQ8Quad Selector's every 4 months. IQ8Quad Selector's advantage is iOS requirement (7.0 vs 13.4). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

IQ8Quad Selector ships an update every 4 months, Polytex Admin every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level

IQ8Quad Selector versus Polytex Admin: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	IQ8Quad Selector	Polytex Admin
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 4 months	Every 2 weeks — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS	7.0 — better	13.4
Further details — not scored
Size	73 MB	22 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	Honeywell International, Inc.	polytex

In-app purchases

None

IQ8Quad Selector

No in-app purchases

None

Polytex Admin

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is IQ8Quad Selector free?

IQ8Quad Selector is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is Polytex Admin free?

Polytex Admin is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do IQ8Quad Selector or Polytex Admin have ads?

Neither IQ8Quad Selector nor Polytex Admin shows ads.

Which is updated more often, IQ8Quad Selector or Polytex Admin?

IQ8Quad Selector ships an update every 4 months, and Polytex Admin every 2 weeks. Most recently, IQ8Quad Selector was updated on October 18, 2026 and Polytex Admin on October 11, 2026.