Basewallet vs Myridima: Which Should You Trade With?
Score by dimension
| Dimension | Basewallet | Myridima |
|---|---|---|
| Gift card rates | 9.2 / 10Basewallet wins | 8.9 / 10 |
| Payout speed | 7.5 / 10 | 7.5 / 10 |
| Trade experience | 8.0 / 10 | 8.0 / 10 |
| Support & disputes | 7.6 / 10 | 8.0 / 10Myridima wins |
| KYC & onboarding | 7.0 / 10 | 8.4 / 10Myridima wins |
| Product quality | 8.0 / 10 | 8.1 / 10Myridima wins |
| Other features | 8.5 / 10 | 8.8 / 10Myridima wins |
| Security & trust | 8.0 / 10 | 8.2 / 10Myridima wins |
| Reputation | 8.0 / 10 | 8.5 / 10Myridima wins |
| App reviews | 9.3 / 10Basewallet wins | 9.2 / 10 |
| Overall | 8.1 / 10 | 8.4 / 10 |
Side-by-side facts
| Detail | Basewallet | Myridima |
|---|---|---|
| Rate received (latest test) | Basewallet displayed a rate of ₦1,150.12 per $1 and an expected payout of ₦23,002.40 for our $20 US Razer Gold e-code. The wallet received ₦23,002. A ₦100 withdrawal fee was charged. | Ridima displayed ₦1,145 per dollar for our $50 US Razer Gold e-code. The expected payout, trade payment and final bank amount were all ₦57,250. No fee was recorded. |
| Tested payout time (latest test) | 9 minutes | 6 minutes |
| Bank withdrawal time (latest test) | 1 minute | 3 minutes |
| Support first response | 7 minutes | 4 minutes |
| KYC time | 15 minutes | 5 minutes |
| Payout methods | Bank transfer | Bank transfer |
| Gift card types | Amazon, AMEX, Apple / iTunes, eBay, Footlocker, GameStop, Google Play, Nike, PlayStation, Razer Gold, Roblox, Sephora, Steam, Vanilla, Xbox | Amazon, AMEX, Apple / iTunes, eBay, Footlocker, Google Play, Nike, Razer Gold, Steam, Vanilla, Xbox |
| KYC requirements | Basewallet asked for BVN, a government-issued ID and proof of address. We completed the BVN and NIN stages, including two selfies, in about 15 minutes. We couldn't complete the address stage because the state list didn't load. | Ridima uses tiered verification. Phone and email completed the first tier during signup. The second tier requested a government-issued ID and selfie and took about five minutes. |
| Fee structure | ₦100 withdrawal fee | No trading or withdrawal fee was recorded. |
Frequently asked questions
Is Basewallet or Myridima better overall?
Myridima is better overall. It scores 8.4 out of 10 against 8.1 for Basewallet, based on our own trades on both platforms.
Which gives a better gift card rate, Basewallet or Myridima?
There is no meaningful difference. Our gift card rates score is 9.2 for Basewallet and 8.9 for Myridima, so compare the live rate for your specific card before trading.
Which pays out faster, Basewallet or Myridima?
Myridima paid out faster in our test: 6 minutes to complete the trade against 9 minutes on Basewallet. That is the tested payout time, measured from card submission to the trade value being credited; a later bank withdrawal is recorded separately.
Which has faster customer support, Basewallet or Myridima?
Myridima replied first. Support took 4 minutes to answer at Myridima and 7 minutes at Basewallet when we contacted them during testing.
Is verification quicker on Basewallet or Myridima?
Myridima verified us more quickly, taking 5 minutes against 15 minutes on Basewallet.