Head-to-head · Android Shopping Apps
Target vs Flipkart
Target leads on 1 check, Flipkart on 0, and 5 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 6 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreTarget · 8.8/10
- Free planboth
- Most featuresTarget · 5 of 6
Target scores higher on our rubric for android shopping apps: 8.8 against 8.7 out of 10; our editors rank them #6 and #7.
On app type, Flipkart gives you Marketplace where Target offers Retailer. Target offers store pickup; Flipkart doesn't publish it.
Target is the better fit for general retail shoppers using pickup or delivery. Flipkart is the better fit for broad marketplace shopping with rapid delivery.
- Target fits best
General retail shoppers using pickup or delivery
- Flipkart fits best
Broad marketplace shopping with rapid delivery
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Side by side
| Feature | Target 8.8/10 Visit ↗ | Flipkart 8.7/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.8 | 8.7 |
| Ranking | #6 in Android Shopping Apps | #7 in Android Shopping Apps |
| Best for | General retail shoppers using pickup or delivery | Broad marketplace shopping with rapid delivery |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Free |
| Starting price | $10.99/mo | Not published |
| Free plan | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile | Cloud, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web, Android, iOS | Android, Web |
| Built for | Solo | Solo, Small business |
| Features Target 5/6 · Flipkart 4/6 | ||
| In-app checkout | ✓ | ✓ |
| Order tracking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Store pickup | ✓ (best) | Not published |
| Same-day delivery | ✓ | ✓ |
| Loyalty rewards | ✓ | ✓ |
| Price-drop alerts | Not published | Not published |
| Specs | ||
| App type | Retailer | Marketplace |
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| Our verdict | Target’s Android app brings shopping across groceries, apparel, beauty, home and electronics together with order fulfillment and loyalty features. It is suited to general retail shoppers who want to browse products, place orders for… Read the review → |
Flipkart is an online marketplace for shoppers in India, with an Android app for browsing and purchasing across categories such as mobiles, fashion, electronics, home appliances, groceries, books, and everyday essentials. It suits people… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Target — where it wins
- Browse products across groceries, apparel, beauty, home and electronics
- Choose Drive Up, in-store pickup, shipping or eligible same-day delivery
- Manage Target Circle deals and redeem rewards in the app
Where it doesn't
- Same-day delivery depends on location and item eligibility
- Circle 360 delivery orders must be over $35
- Circle 360 benefits require a paid monthly or annual membership
Flipkart — where it wins
- Shop and check out across multiple product categories
- Flipkart Minutes and same-day delivery for eligible orders
- Plus members can check SuperCoins and tier in the app
Where it doesn't
- Rapid and same-day delivery depend on location and eligible products
- Plus benefits are for eligible shoppers
- Focused on shopping rather than a single product category
- Target8.8/10 · Free plan · paid from $10.99/mo · 14-day trial
A broad retail shopping app with pickup, delivery, order tracking and rewards.
Visit TargetFull verdict → - Flipkart8.7/10 · Free plan
A free Android marketplace for broad shopping, rewards, and eligible rapid delivery.
Visit FlipkartFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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