Cardbase vs Yesa: Which Should You Trade With?
Score by dimension
| Dimension | Cardbase | Yesa |
|---|---|---|
| Gift card rates | 8.6 / 10Cardbase wins | 7.7 / 10 |
| Payout speed | 8.0 / 10 | 8.0 / 10 |
| Trade experience | 9.5 / 10Cardbase wins | 7.5 / 10 |
| Support & disputes | 9.5 / 10Cardbase wins | 8.0 / 10 |
| KYC & onboarding | N/A | 8.0 / 10Yesa wins |
| Product quality | 7.0 / 10 | 8.0 / 10Yesa wins |
| Other features | 4.0 / 10 | 9.0 / 10Yesa wins |
| Security & trust | 7.0 / 10 | 7.5 / 10Yesa wins |
| Reputation | 7.0 / 10 | 7.9 / 10Yesa wins |
| App reviews | 9.2 / 10 | 9.2 / 10 |
| Overall | 7.8 / 10 | 8.1 / 10 |
Side-by-side facts
| Detail | Cardbase | Yesa |
|---|---|---|
| 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. | Yesa applied ₦1,099 per dollar to the successful $10 Razer Gold trade, producing ₦10,990. A ₦40 deduction reduced the bank payment to ₦10,950. |
| Tested payout time (latest test) | 4 minutes | 4 minutes |
| Bank withdrawal time (latest test) | 1 minute | 1 minute |
| Support first response | 3 minutes | 6 minutes |
| KYC time | Not tested | 5 minutes |
| Payout methods | Bank transfer | Bank transfer, Cryptocurrency |
| 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, Sephora, Steam, Vanilla |
| 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. | Yesa requested a BVN, NIN and selfie. The full process took about five minutes, and approval arrived in under one minute. |
| Fee structure | No fee was recorded during our test | The trade produced ₦10,990. A ₦40 deduction reduced the final bank amount to ₦10,950. |
| Minimum trade | ₦10 | Not recorded |
Frequently asked questions
Is Cardbase or Yesa better overall?
Yesa is better overall. It scores 8.1 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 Yesa?
Cardbase rated better on the card we traded. Our gift card rates score is 8.6 for Cardbase and 7.7 for Yesa. Rates move daily and vary by card type and denomination, so compare rates per dollar before you sell.
Which has faster customer support, Cardbase or Yesa?
Cardbase replied first. Support took 3 minutes to answer at Cardbase and 6 minutes at Yesa when we contacted them during testing.