Comparison

The Final Call vs Samoa News

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

Head to head
About

The Final Call

Access the weekly newspaper edition digitally on your devices. Enjoy interactive features like offline downloads, easy page navigation, text searches, and personal notes.

Highlights
  • Digital newspaper editions
  • Offline reading downloads
  • Interactive features
  • Easy swipe browsing
  • Text search functionality
  • Add personal notes
Features
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The Final Call Digital Edition! Read each week's edition of The Final Call anytime, anywhere on your computer, tablet or smartphone. The Final Call Digital Edition contains the all the articles of the print edition with additional interactive features including downloads of Final Call editions for offline reading, easy swipe browsing of pages, text searches, adding your own notes and more. Privacy Policy: http://finalcall.com/artman/publish/privacy/privacy.shtml Terms of Service: http://finalcall.com/artman/publish/tos/tos.shtml

About

Samoa News

Access the latest news and updates from Samoa. Stay informed about local events and stories from this American Samoa-based news source. Content is copyrighted and owned by the operating corporation.

Highlights
  • Local news from Samoa
  • Updates from samoanews.com
  • Copyrighted editorial material
  • Advertisements and photos included
  • Family-owned American Samoa Corporation
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Samoa News, samoanews.com, and samoanewsonline.com are owned and operated by Osini Faleatasi Inc. dba Samoa News, a family owned American Samoa Corporation. All editorial material, advertisements and photos are copywrited and the property of Osisi Faleatasi Inc. unless otherwise noted.

Screenshots

The Final Call4 screens
Samoa News2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: The Final Call at 83% against Samoa News's 0%. The Final Call also leads on rating (4.7 vs 3.0) and ratings volume (35 vs 1). 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

The Final Call holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: The Final Call has 35 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 83% of The Final Call's written reviews are positive against 0% of Samoa News's.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
The Final Call versus Samoa News: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThe Final CallSamoa News
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (35 ratings) — better3.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews83.3% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings35 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 12 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.211.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size67 MB17 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFinal Call, Inc.John Sokolich

Customer experience

The Final Call

All ratings33 ratings
Positive90.9%
Neutral3.0%
Negative6.1%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive83.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative16.7%

Samoa News

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

The Final Call

No in-app purchases

None

Samoa News

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is The Final Call free?
The Final Call is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Samoa News free?
Samoa News is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, The Final Call or Samoa News?
The Final Call is rated higher. The Final Call averages 4.7 out of 5 from 35 ratings, while Samoa News averages 3.0 from 1 ratings.
Do The Final Call or Samoa News have ads?
Neither The Final Call nor Samoa News shows ads.

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