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Update July 22, 2026

Here are the results of our device testing as performed by an external organization. Comparing your device to the age and/or capabilities of one of these devices will give you an idea of how the game will perform on your mobile device.

iOS devices

iOS device performance results

Device	OS version	FPS range	Average FPS	Performance result	Observation
iPhone 16	iOS 26.4	49–61 FPS	59 FPS	Smooth	The FPS drops to 49 only when multiple henchmen use their skills simultaneously.
iPhone 15	iOS 26.4	46–61 FPS	59 FPS	Smooth	The FPS drops during the transition from the Old Ascalon explorable area to The Breach.
iPhone 14	iOS 26.4	45–61 FPS	60 FPS	Smooth	The game runs smoothly; it only experiences an FPS drop to 45 when another mob gets close right after eliminating one.
iPhone 13	iOS 26.4	16–61 FPS	48 FPS	Fair	The game runs well on this device, but it consistently experiences FPS drops during battles.
iPhone SE	iOS 26.4	18–61 FPS	45 FPS	Fair	The game experiences significant FPS drops, running at around 20–30 FPS in The Breach during battles with the Charr.

Android devices

Android device performance results

Device	OS version	FPS range	Average FPS	Performance result	Observation
Samsung Galaxy A55 5G	Android 15	48–72 FPS	58 FPS	Smooth	The game runs smoothly with no noticeable drops in FPS.
Samsung Galaxy A36 5G	Android 15	23–76 FPS	52 FPS	Smooth	Frame drops are felt only once or twice and do not really affect gameplay. The drops are not severe either — the frame rate stays around 52 FPS and can reach 76 FPS at times, especially in less crowded areas of the map.
Samsung Galaxy A34 5G	Android 15	21–81 FPS	55 FPS	Smooth	The gameplay is smooth, and while drops can happen during battle, they are not really noticeable.
Samsung Galaxy A32 5G	Android 13	37–61 FPS	51 FPS	Smooth	The game is smooth on this device, with no severe frame drops experienced.
Samsung Galaxy S9+	Android 10	7–60 FPS	45 FPS	Fair	Frame drops can sometimes be felt, especially in crowded areas of the map, where the frame rate can fall as low as 7 FPS.
Samsung Galaxy S7	Android 8	7–30 FPS	18 FPS	Lag	The lag is consistent, and the frame rate drops severely in crowded areas of the map and during battles.
Samsung Galaxy A13	Android 13	5–27 FPS	18 FPS	Lag	Gameplay on this device feels stuttery and the FPS is inconsistent, making the experience worse than on other devices.
Samsung Galaxy A50s	Android 10	7–33 FPS	18 FPS	Lag	The game experiences consistent lag throughout the session, which significantly impacts performance and disrupts the overall flow of gameplay.

Devices not tested due to compatibility issues

Devices that could not be tested

Device	OS version	Reason
iPod touch (7th generation)	iOS 15.7.4	OS version is below the required minimum.
iPhone 6s	iOS 15.8.5	OS version is below the required minimum.
iPhone 6 Plus	iOS 12.5.4	OS version is below the required minimum.
iPad mini 2	iOS 12.5.4	OS version is below the required minimum.
iPhone 5c	iOS 10.3.3	OS version is below the required minimum.
Samsung Galaxy A31	Android 12	Hardware issue (GW1-2); unit is being checked for overheating.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0	Android 7	RAM is below the required minimum.
Samsung Galaxy S5	Android 5	Android version is below the required minimum.

User sourced benchmarks

See Guild Wars on Mobile/Research.