Cardgoal vs Yesa: Which Should You Trade With?
Score by dimension
| Dimension | Cardgoal | Yesa |
|---|---|---|
| Gift card rates | 8.0 / 10Cardgoal wins | 7.7 / 10 |
| Payout speed | 9.0 / 10Cardgoal wins | 8.0 / 10 |
| Trade experience | 8.0 / 10Cardgoal wins | 7.5 / 10 |
| Support & disputes | 8.0 / 10 | 8.0 / 10 |
| KYC & onboarding | N/A | 8.0 / 10Yesa wins |
| Product quality | 7.5 / 10 | 8.0 / 10Yesa wins |
| Other features | 7.0 / 10 | 9.0 / 10Yesa wins |
| Security & trust | 8.0 / 10Cardgoal wins | 7.5 / 10 |
| Reputation | 8.0 / 10Cardgoal wins | 7.9 / 10 |
| App reviews | 8.8 / 10 | 9.2 / 10Yesa wins |
| Overall | 8.0 / 10 | 8.1 / 10 |
Side-by-side facts
| Detail | Cardgoal | Yesa |
|---|---|---|
| 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. | 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) | 2 minutes | 4 minutes |
| Bank withdrawal time (latest test) | 5 minutes | 1 minute |
| Support first response | 5 minutes | 6 minutes |
| KYC time | Not tested | 5 minutes |
| Payout methods | Bank transfer | Bank transfer, Cryptocurrency |
| 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, Google Play, Nike, Razer Gold, Sephora, Steam, Vanilla |
| 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. | Yesa requested a BVN, NIN and selfie. The full process took about five minutes, and approval arrived in under one minute. |
| Fee structure | No withdrawal fee observed | The trade produced ₦10,990. A ₦40 deduction reduced the final bank amount to ₦10,950. |
Frequently asked questions
Is Cardgoal or Yesa better overall?
Yesa is better overall. It scores 8.1 out of 10 against 8.0 for Cardgoal, based on our own trades on both platforms.
Which gives a better gift card rate, Cardgoal or Yesa?
There is no meaningful difference. Our gift card rates score is 8.0 for Cardgoal and 7.7 for Yesa, so compare the live rate for your specific card before trading.
Which pays out faster, Cardgoal or Yesa?
Cardgoal paid out faster in our test: 2 minutes to complete the trade against 4 minutes on Yesa. 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 Yesa?
Cardgoal replied first. Support took 5 minutes to answer at Cardgoal and 6 minutes at Yesa when we contacted them during testing.