| Feature | HONG KONG CITY TIMES | HONG KONG CITY TIMES 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Custom building models | Approximately 300 models | Approximately 600 models |
| Reworked models | Original models | More than 100 models reworked |
| Texture quality | Original textures | Texture quality improved on almost all models |
| Additional models | — | Approximately 300 additional models |
| Autogen buildings | Thousands of autogen buildings | Thousands of autogen buildings enhanced using AI-assisted techniques |
| Landmarks | Original selection of landmarks | More landmarks added for greater detail and realism |
| Night effects | Standard night effects | Enhanced night lighting and visual effects |
| MSFS 2024 compatibility | Not specifically optimized | Fully compatible with MSFS 2024 |
| Kai Tak redevelopment area | Standard configuration | Toggleable Kai Tak redevelopment area |
| Third-party Kai Tak Airport compatibility | Limited flexibility | Users can disable the new Kai Tak area when using another Kai Tak Airport add-on |
| Performance | Standard optimization | More frame-rate friendly |
| LOD optimization | Original LOD setup | Improved LOD implementation and optimized models |