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Head-to-head · Cricket Games for Android

New Star Cricket vs Jam Pad

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 4 checks side by side
New Star Cricket #2 in Cricket Games for Android 7.9/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 2 of 3 features Try New Star Cricket
Jam Pad #3 in Cricket Games for Android 7.9/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 0 of 3 features View Jam Pad

New Star Cricket leads on 2 checks, Jam Pad on 0, and 2 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 4 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Free planboth
  • Most featuresNew Star Cricket · 2 of 3

New Star Cricket and Jam Pad score identically on our rubric (7.9 out of 10) for cricket games for android; New Star Cricket sits at #2 and Jam Pad at #3 in our editorial ranking, so the choice comes down to fit.

New Star Cricket offers offline play; Jam Pad doesn't publish it. New Star Cricket offers in-app purchases; Jam Pad doesn't publish it.

New Star Cricket is the better fit for players seeking a single-player cricket career. Jam Pad is the better fit for android users making beats, not playing cricket.

  • New Star Cricket fits best

    Players seeking a single-player cricket career

  • Jam Pad fits best

    Android users making beats, not playing cricket

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Side by side

Feature New Star Cricket 7.9/10 Visit ↗ Jam Pad 7.9/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 7.9 7.9
Ranking #2 in Cricket Games for Android #3 in Cricket Games for Android
Best for Players seeking a single-player cricket career Android users making beats, not playing cricket
Pricing model Free plan + paid Free plan + paid
Starting price Not published Not published
Free plan ✓ ✓
Free trial — —
Deployment Mobile Mobile
Platforms Android, Windows Android
Support Email Email
Built for Solo Solo, Small business
Features New Star Cricket 2/3 · Jam Pad 0/3
Online multiplayer — Not published
Offline play ✓ (best) Not published
In-app purchases ✓ (best) Not published
Specs
Game modes Career Not published
Android requirement Not published Not published
Our review
Pros
  • Create a player and progress from an academy through leagues
  • Control batting, bowling, running, catching and throwing
  • Career choices and relationships add off-field decisions
  • AI-assisted beat and melody generation with drum-pad composition
  • Sound packs, samples, loops and custom sound import
  • Voice recording, live effects and social sharing on Android
Cons
  • No online multiplayer
  • Career mode is the only listed game mode
  • Freemium play includes in-app purchases
  • Its music-making tools do not serve cricket gaming
  • The free app includes advertising and optional in-app purchases
  • Designed for mobile use rather than desktop music production
Our verdict

New Star Cricket is a free-to-play cricket career game for Android, with Windows also listed as a platform. It is aimed at solo players who want to shape a player character’s progress rather than join online matches. The career begins with…

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Jam Pad is an Android music-making app for creating beats, melodies and tracks. Its intended audience includes beginners, DJs, beatmakers, producers and other music makers. For someone browsing Cricket Games for Android, though, the…

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  1. New Star CricketCricket Games for Android 7.9Free plan
  2. Jam PadCricket Games for Android 7.9Free plan

Strengths and trade-offs

  • New Star Cricket — where it wins

    • Create a player and progress from an academy through leagues
    • Control batting, bowling, running, catching and throwing
    • Career choices and relationships add off-field decisions

    Where it doesn't

    • No online multiplayer
    • Career mode is the only listed game mode
    • Freemium play includes in-app purchases
  • Jam Pad — where it wins

    • AI-assisted beat and melody generation with drum-pad composition
    • Sound packs, samples, loops and custom sound import
    • Voice recording, live effects and social sharing on Android

    Where it doesn't

    • Its music-making tools do not serve cricket gaming
    • The free app includes advertising and optional in-app purchases
    • Designed for mobile use rather than desktop music production

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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