Cardgoal vs LegitCards: Which Should You Trade With?
Score by dimension
| Dimension | Cardgoal | LegitCards |
|---|---|---|
| Gift card rates | 8.0 / 10 | 8.3 / 10LegitCards wins |
| Payout speed | 9.0 / 10Cardgoal wins | 3.5 / 10 |
| Trade experience | 8.0 / 10Cardgoal wins | 5.0 / 10 |
| Support & disputes | 8.0 / 10 | 9.0 / 10LegitCards wins |
| KYC & onboarding | N/A | N/A |
| Product quality | 7.5 / 10Cardgoal wins | 7.0 / 10 |
| Other features | 7.0 / 10Cardgoal wins | 4.0 / 10 |
| Security & trust | 8.0 / 10Cardgoal wins | 4.0 / 10 |
| Reputation | 8.0 / 10Cardgoal wins | 7.0 / 10 |
| App reviews | 8.8 / 10 | 9.0 / 10LegitCards wins |
| Overall | 8.0 / 10 | 6.3 / 10 |
Side-by-side facts
| Detail | Cardgoal | LegitCards |
|---|---|---|
| Rate received (latest test) | Cardgoal displayed a rate of ₦1,110.60 per $1 for our $10 US Razer Gold e-code. The expected payout and final amount received were both ₦11,106. No withdrawal fee was recorded. | The tested $20 US Razer Gold e-code was quoted at ₦1,120 per dollar. The expected value, wallet credit and final bank payment were all ₦22,400. |
| Tested payout time (latest test) | 2 minutes | 1 hour 31 minutes |
| Bank withdrawal time (latest test) | 5 minutes | 1 minute |
| Support first response | 5 minutes | 2 minutes |
| Payout methods | Bank transfer | Bank Transfer |
| Gift card types | Amazon, AMEX, Apple / iTunes, Footlocker, GameStop, Google Play, PlayStation, Razer Gold, Roblox, Sephora, Steam, Vanilla, Xbox | Amazon, AMEX, Apple / iTunes, eBay, Footlocker, GameStop, Nike, PlayStation, Razer Gold, Sephora, Steam, Vanilla, Xbox |
| KYC requirements | Cardgoal did not ask us to complete identity verification. The account was created with an email address, and no BVN, ID or selfie was requested during our test. | Legit Card did not request identity verification during our test. We created the account using an email address, phone number, full name, and password. |
| Fee structure | No withdrawal fee observed | No trading or withdrawal fee was recorded during our test. Legit Cards displayed ₦22,400 for the trade, credited ₦22,400 to the wallet, and the researcher received ₦22,400 in their bank account. |
Frequently asked questions
Is Cardgoal or LegitCards better overall?
Cardgoal is better overall. It scores 8.0 out of 10 against 6.3 for LegitCards, based on our own trades on both platforms.
Which gives a better gift card rate, Cardgoal or LegitCards?
LegitCards rated better on the card we traded. Our gift card rates score is 8.0 for Cardgoal and 8.3 for LegitCards. Rates move daily and vary by card type and denomination, so compare rates per dollar before you sell.
Which pays out faster, Cardgoal or LegitCards?
Cardgoal paid out faster in our test: 2 minutes to complete the trade against 1 hour 31 minutes on LegitCards. 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, Cardgoal or LegitCards?
LegitCards replied first. Support took 2 minutes to answer at LegitCards and 5 minutes at Cardgoal when we contacted them during testing.
Which should I use, Cardgoal or LegitCards?
Use LegitCards if the rate matters most, and Cardgoal if you want the trade completed quickly. LegitCards scored higher on gift card rates and Cardgoal scored higher on payout speed.

