Cardbase vs JaraGift: Which Should You Trade With?
Score by dimension
| Dimension | Cardbase | JaraGift |
|---|---|---|
| Gift card rates | 8.6 / 10 | 9.4 / 10JaraGift wins |
| Payout speed | 8.0 / 10Cardbase wins | 6.5 / 10 |
| Trade experience | 9.5 / 10Cardbase wins | 6.0 / 10 |
| Support & disputes | 9.5 / 10Cardbase wins | 8.0 / 10 |
| KYC & onboarding | N/A | N/A |
| Product quality | 7.0 / 10 | 7.0 / 10 |
| Other features | 4.0 / 10 | 6.0 / 10JaraGift wins |
| Security & trust | 7.0 / 10 | 7.0 / 10 |
| Reputation | 7.0 / 10 | 7.5 / 10JaraGift wins |
| App reviews | 9.2 / 10 | 9.3 / 10JaraGift wins |
| Overall | 7.8 / 10 | 7.4 / 10 |
Side-by-side facts
| Detail | Cardbase | JaraGift |
|---|---|---|
| Rate received (latest test) | A rate of ₦1,130 per $1 was recorded for a $20 US Razer Gold e-code. Cardbase showed an expected payout of ₦22,600, and ₦22,600 was credited to the wallet. | JaraGift processed our $20 US Razer Gold e-code at ₦1,168.75 per dollar and paid ₦23,375. The separate bank withdrawal took 25 minutes. |
| Tested payout time (latest test) | 4 minutes | 17 minutes |
| Bank withdrawal time (latest test) | 1 minute | 25 minutes |
| Support first response | 3 minutes | 2 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, Footlocker, GameStop, Google Play, PlayStation, Razer Gold, Roblox, Sephora, Steam, Vanilla, Xbox |
| KYC requirements | Cardbase did not request identity verification during our test. The account was created using a full name, email address, phone number and username. | JaraGift did not request identity verification during our test. The account was created using an email address, username and password. |
| Fee structure | No fee was recorded during our test | No separate trading or bank-payment fee was recorded. |
| Minimum trade | ₦10 | Not recorded |
Frequently asked questions
Is Cardbase or JaraGift better overall?
Cardbase is better overall. It scores 7.8 out of 10 against 7.4 for JaraGift, based on our own trades on both platforms.
Which gives a better gift card rate, Cardbase or JaraGift?
JaraGift rated better on the card we traded. Our gift card rates score is 8.6 for Cardbase and 9.4 for JaraGift. Rates move daily and vary by card type and denomination, so compare rates per dollar before you sell.
Which pays out faster, Cardbase or JaraGift?
Cardbase paid out faster in our test: 4 minutes to complete the trade against 17 minutes on JaraGift. 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, Cardbase or JaraGift?
JaraGift replied first. Support took 2 minutes to answer at JaraGift and 3 minutes at Cardbase when we contacted them during testing.
Which should I use, Cardbase or JaraGift?
Use JaraGift if the rate matters most, and Cardbase if you want the trade completed quickly. JaraGift scored higher on gift card rates and Cardbase scored higher on payout speed.

