Cardbase vs Myridima: Which Should You Trade With?
Score by dimension
| Dimension | Cardbase | Myridima |
|---|---|---|
| Gift card rates | 8.6 / 10 | 8.9 / 10Myridima wins |
| Payout speed | 8.0 / 10Cardbase wins | 7.5 / 10 |
| Trade experience | 9.5 / 10Cardbase wins | 8.0 / 10 |
| Support & disputes | 9.5 / 10Cardbase wins | 8.0 / 10 |
| KYC & onboarding | N/A | 8.4 / 10Myridima wins |
| Product quality | 7.0 / 10 | 8.1 / 10Myridima wins |
| Other features | 4.0 / 10 | 8.8 / 10Myridima wins |
| Security & trust | 7.0 / 10 | 8.2 / 10Myridima wins |
| Reputation | 7.0 / 10 | 8.5 / 10Myridima wins |
| App reviews | 9.2 / 10 | 9.2 / 10 |
| Overall | 7.8 / 10 | 8.4 / 10 |
Side-by-side facts
| Detail | Cardbase | Myridima |
|---|---|---|
| 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. | 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) | 4 minutes | 6 minutes |
| Bank withdrawal time (latest test) | 1 minute | 3 minutes |
| Support first response | 3 minutes | 4 minutes |
| KYC time | Not tested | 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 | Cardbase did not request identity verification during our test. The account was created using a full name, email address, phone number and username. | 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 | No fee was recorded during our test | No trading or withdrawal fee was recorded. |
| Minimum trade | ₦10 | Not recorded |
Frequently asked questions
Is Cardbase or Myridima better overall?
Myridima is better overall. It scores 8.4 out of 10 against 7.8 for Cardbase, based on our own trades on both platforms.
Which gives a better gift card rate, Cardbase or Myridima?
Myridima rated better on the card we traded. Our gift card rates score is 8.6 for Cardbase and 8.9 for Myridima. Rates move daily and vary by card type and denomination, so compare rates per dollar before you sell.
Which pays out faster, Cardbase or Myridima?
Cardbase paid out faster in our test: 4 minutes to complete the trade against 6 minutes on Myridima. 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 Myridima?
Cardbase replied first. Support took 3 minutes to answer at Cardbase and 4 minutes at Myridima when we contacted them during testing.
Which should I use, Cardbase or Myridima?
Use Myridima if the rate matters most, and Cardbase if you want the trade completed quickly. Myridima scored higher on gift card rates and Cardbase scored higher on payout speed.