Comparison

Scoot Mobile vs China Eastern

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

Head to head
About

Scoot Mobile

This travel app helps you manage your entire trip from booking flights to checking in and accessing your mobile boarding pass. You can also earn and redeem loyalty program miles for various travel perks.

Highlights
  • Book flights anytime, anywhere
  • Instant travel deal notifications
  • Manage bookings and add services
  • Online check-in and mobile boarding pass
  • Earn and redeem loyalty miles
Features
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Your travel companion in your pocket. Manage your flights, check in, and more with the Scoot app! BOOK FLIGHTS ANYTIME, ANYWHERE • Get notified instantly about our exclusive travel deals. • Book trips on the go when you check out with Apple Pay or other available payment methods. MANAGE YOUR BOOKINGS • Review your itinerary, select your seats, add baggage, Wi-Fi, and more - all within the app! • Check in online and save time at the airport. MOBILE BOARDING PASS • Enjoy a hassle-free travel experience with seamless access to your boarding pass on your mobile phone. EARN & REDEEM KRISFLYER MILES • Earn Elite and KrisFlyer Miles with every flight! Redeem your miles for exclusive upgrades, luxurious hotel stays, and more. Your next vacay is a tap away. Download the Scoot app today!

About

China Eastern

Book flights and ancillary services for China Eastern and Shanghai Airlines. Offers digital travel services like seat selection, check-in, baggage management, and in-flight internet bookings. Tailored services for overseas users are continuously being added.

Highlights
  • Flight booking
  • Ancillary service booking
  • Seat selection
  • Check-in
  • Baggage management
  • Flight changes and refunds
  • In-flight internet booking
Features
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This APP supports booking flights and ancillary services across the global networks of China Eastern Airlines and Shanghai Airlines, and offers a full suite of digital travel services for your journey—including seat selection and check-in, baggage check-in, flight changes, refunds and upgrades, as well as in-flight internet service bookings. Furthermore, we will continue to roll out thoughtful and caring services tailored for our overseas users.

Screenshots

Scoot Mobile4 screens
China Eastern4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Scoot Mobile at 4.5 against China Eastern's 1.3. Scoot Mobile also leads on ratings volume (2.9K vs 8) and review sentiment (22% vs 2%). 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Scoot Mobile holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 1.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Scoot Mobile has 2.9K ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 22% of Scoot Mobile's written reviews are positive against 2% of China Eastern's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Scoot Mobile ships an update fortnightly, China Eastern every 6 weeks. Both last shipped on October 17, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Scoot Mobile versus China Eastern: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterScoot MobileChina Eastern
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (2.9K ratings) — better1.3 (8 ratings)
Positive reviews21.8% of reviews — better1.6% of reviews
Number of ratings2.9K — better8
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size193 MB57 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperScootChina Eastern Airlines Co.,LTD.

Customer experience

Scoot Mobile

All ratings2,933 ratings
Positive86.9%
Neutral4.3%
Negative8.8%
Written reviews717 reviews
Positive21.8%
Neutral7.0%
Negative71.3%

China Eastern

All ratings8 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral12.5%
Negative87.5%
Written reviews61 reviews
Positive1.6%
Neutral6.6%
Negative91.8%

Bugs and requests

Scoot Mobile

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Login issues and inability to retrieve bookings
  • Inconsistent behavior across platforms
  • Checkout process problems and payment failures
  • Unreliable check-in and boarding pass retrieval

Requested features

4 requests
  • Dark mode option
  • Ability to save traveler information
  • Better integration with KrisFlyer program
  • Multi-city booking functionality

China Eastern

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Scoot Mobile

No in-app purchases

None

China Eastern

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Scoot Mobile free?
Scoot Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is China Eastern free?
China Eastern is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Scoot Mobile or China Eastern?
Scoot Mobile is rated higher. Scoot Mobile averages 4.5 out of 5 from 2.9K ratings, while China Eastern averages 1.3 from 8 ratings.
Do Scoot Mobile or China Eastern have ads?
Neither Scoot Mobile nor China Eastern shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Scoot Mobile or China Eastern?
Scoot Mobile ships an update fortnightly, and China Eastern every 6 weeks. Most recently, Scoot Mobile was updated on October 17, 2026 and China Eastern on October 17, 2026.

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