Comparison

Google Cardboard vs SpeedEXs

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

Head to head
About

Google Cardboard

Experience virtual reality on your iPhone. This app guides you through setting up a compatible viewer and offers initial immersive experiences to explore.

Highlights
  • VR viewer setup
  • Introductory VR experiences
  • iPhone compatibility
  • Cardboard viewer integration
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Cardboard puts virtual reality on your iPhone. The Google Cardboard app helps you set up a Cardboard viewer and includes a few experiences to get you started. To fully enjoy this app you'll need a Cardboard viewer. Learn more and get your own Cardboard viewer at http://g.co/cardboard. Do not use this app while driving, walking, or otherwise by being distracted or disoriented from real world situations that prevent you from obeying traffic or safety laws.

About

SpeedEXs

Features
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SpeedEX – Race the unknown, Control the Road Step into SpeedEX, a high-intensity world where speed meets probability. Every run is not just a race—it’s a battle of timing, risk, and decision-making. Supercars, traffic signals, and road systems activate together. One precise moment can define your entire outcome. Speed Signal Synchronized Spin Supercar fleets on the upper track and traffic signals below start spinning in perfect sync. As speed builds up, so does your heartbeat. Precision Match When the system stops, vehicles respond based on the final signal outcome: Go (Green)-Full acceleration. Stop (Blue)-Safe zone. No Entry (Red)-Instant failure. Risk or d Out After every successful “Go” result, you choose: Continue accelerating → Multiply your successes Brake out → Secure your current results Every decision changes your fate. Gate Breaker A high-speed highway challenge where every barrier is a gamble. Break through successfully—or get eliminated instantly. Phantom Trace Unknown entry. Uncertain exit. Watch patterns, analyze movement, and guide your car through shifting paths. Redline Reach Push the accelerator into the danger zone. Set your safe range and watch the needle swing between control and chaos. Game Features Racing × adventure Hybrid Gameplay A unique fusion of speed racing and chance-based mechanics. High-Tension Decision Making Every stop, every acceleration carries risk and reward pressure. Dynamic Outcome System Multiple signal combinations create unpredictable race results. Futuristic Highway Visuals Neon roads, mechanical signals, and immersive motion design. Strategic Reward System Choose between high-risk continuation or safe success walk away. More challenges waiting for you SpeedEX provide more challenges and games for you to explore. Enter SpeedEX You are not just racing cars—you are racing opportunity itself. Download now and take control of the road.

Screenshots

Google Cardboard4 screens
SpeedEXs4 screens

Verdict

The call

Google Cardboard and SpeedEXs are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Google Cardboard versus SpeedEXs: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGoogle CardboardSpeedEXs
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.7 (682 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews26.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings682 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size60 MB50 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperGoogleNova UX Design Ltd

Bugs and requests

Google Cardboard

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Constant spinning/shaking on some devices
  • Crashes and freezes on launch
  • Incompatibility with certain VR headsets

Requested features

4 requests
  • More VR games and interactive experiences
  • Ability to view own photos/videos in VR
  • Support for newer iOS versions
  • Improved navigation and controls

SpeedEXs

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Google Cardboard

No in-app purchases

None

SpeedEXs

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Google Cardboard free?
Google Cardboard is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SpeedEXs free?
SpeedEXs is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Google Cardboard or SpeedEXs have ads?
Neither Google Cardboard nor SpeedEXs shows ads.

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