Comparison

Sensor+Test vs Phone Diagnostics

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

Head to head
About

Sensor+Test

Features
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The Sensor+Test App is your digital fair guide for the anual international measurement fair, taking place in Nuremberg. The SENSOR+TEST fair presents the entire spectrum of measuring and testing system expertise. Use this mobile app before, during and after the trade show to find out about the exibitors, their products, applications and solutions. The app incorporates SmartBlink-Beacon Technology, which you can use to visualize your location in realt-time. Simply activate the bluetooth function on your mobile phone to explore the exhibitors around you.

About

Phone Diagnostics

Easily test and check all mobile device functionalities. This app is useful before purchasing a device, sending it for repair, or after receiving it back. It also helps you locate nearby repair shops.

Highlights
  • Test device functionalities
  • Check hardware before buying
  • Verify repairs
  • Find local repair shops
  • Improve QC processes
  • Facilitate trade-in
Features
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Phone diagnostics helps the end user to easily test and check the functionalities of mobile devices before buying, sending to repair shop, or after repair. It helps to find the repair shop near you. This app can also be used by QC in repair shop or refurbish factory. Most of the refurbish/repair factory is using manual QC process. The QC staff tends to skip/miss the test items and some items need several steps to perform one test case. With this app you can improve the quality and productivity of QC process significantly. Contact us for factory version where all steps running automatically, ads are removed and the result is uploaded to factory shop floor control system. You will have real time data for analysis and improve the production. It helps to facilitate the trade-in, enable the another life for the mobile device.

Screenshots

Sensor+Test4 screens
Phone Diagnostics4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Sensor+Test at none against Phone Diagnostics's 1. Sensor+Test also leads on iOS requirement (8.1 vs 12). Phone Diagnostics's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 12 months). On price, ads 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. Phone Diagnostics sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Sensor+Test asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Sensor+Test ships an update every 12 months, Phone Diagnostics every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Sensor+Test versus Phone Diagnostics: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSensor+TestPhone Diagnostics
PriceFreeFree
Rating—3.8 (86 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—63.4% of reviews
Number of ratings—86 — better
Update frequencyEvery 12 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS8.1 — better12
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB35 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperInternet Marketing Services GmbHHITEK_NOVA

Bugs and requests

Sensor+Test

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Phone Diagnostics

Reported bugs

33 issues
  • Camera/microphone activity noticed after download
  • Charged $149.99 at Apple Store during testing
  • NFC check missing
  • Repair suggested for skipped NFC test
  • Memory tests missing
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  • 3D touch test inaccurate
  • Multi-touch test only checks for 2 fingers
  • Barometer test function not working on iPhones
  • Sound test marks iPhone 15 as faulty (when it's not)
  • App dials 900 (Sberbank) during testing
  • App froze iPhone
  • Volume up during microphone test woke up house
  • Glitchy on iPad Pro, fails multi-touch test
  • Ads block testing area
  • Test page won't stay up
  • Speaker test plays sound through earpiece on second run
  • 900 number test for phone calling function not working
  • Tests for features not present (e.g., headphone port on iPhone 8+)
  • Developer website is useless, no feature request or bug reporting
  • No user support
  • Video ad played suddenly and loudly
  • Cancelling a test results in a failure
  • Latest update is buggy, fires off automated test sequence randomly
  • Headset button ad covers it
  • 3D Touch only registers to 83%
  • Takes away identification data without knowledge
  • Ad at the bottom covers headset button
  • Multi-tap failed even though it worked
  • Flash didn't work after screen repair, app fixed it
  • Dead pixels on screen identified
  • Zoomed camera lens issue not identified
  • App immediately bumps volume and plays music on first launch
  • Test results are sometimes incorrect

Requested features

10 requests
  • Add NFC/antenna tester
  • Add memory tests
  • Add eSIM check
  • Improve 3D Touch test accuracy
  • Improve multi-touch test (more than 2 fingers)
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  • Add support for blind users (VoiceOver)
  • Add option to remove ads via in-app purchase
  • Detect phone model to modify test suite
  • Test Bluetooth headphone features on newer iPhones
  • Provide more detailed battery information (life expectancy, condition)

In-app purchases

None

Sensor+Test

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Phone Diagnostics

One-time1
  • Phone Diagnostics Pro$4.99

Questions

Is Sensor+Test free?
Sensor+Test is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Phone Diagnostics free?
Phone Diagnostics is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Sensor+Test or Phone Diagnostics have ads?
Neither Sensor+Test nor Phone Diagnostics shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Sensor+Test or Phone Diagnostics?
Sensor+Test ships an update every 12 months, and Phone Diagnostics every 2 weeks. Most recently, Sensor+Test was updated on September 28, 2026 and Phone Diagnostics on October 9, 2026.

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