Carding vs CardKing: Which Should You Trade With?
Score by dimension
| Dimension | Carding | CardKing |
|---|---|---|
| Gift card rates | 7.3 / 10Carding wins | 6.9 / 10 |
| Payout speed | 9.0 / 10 | 9.0 / 10 |
| Trade experience | 8.5 / 10Carding wins | 7.0 / 10 |
| Support & disputes | 7.0 / 10 | 8.0 / 10CardKing wins |
| KYC & onboarding | N/A | N/A |
| Product quality | 7.9 / 10 | 8.0 / 10CardKing wins |
| Other features | 6.0 / 10 | 7.5 / 10CardKing wins |
| Security & trust | 8.0 / 10 | 8.0 / 10 |
| Reputation | 8.0 / 10Carding wins | 7.9 / 10 |
| App reviews | 9.1 / 10Carding wins | 9.0 / 10 |
| Overall | 7.9 / 10 | 7.9 / 10 |
Side-by-side facts
| Detail | Carding | CardKing |
|---|---|---|
| Rate received (latest test) | The tested $10 US Razer Gold e-code paid ₦10,589, giving an effective rate of ₦1,058.90 per dollar. | CardKing’s rate page displayed ₦1,153.23 per dollar and stated that physical cards and e-codes had the same rate. That would give an expected payout of ₦11,532.30 for our $10 card. The completed trade paid ₦8,520, equal to ₦852 per dollar. We therefore received ₦3,012.30 less than the payout calculated from the displayed rate. |
| Tested payout time (latest test) | 2 minutes | 2 minutes |
| Bank withdrawal time (latest test) | 1 minute | 1 minute |
| Support first response | 2 minutes | 2 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, Apple / iTunes, PlayStation, Razer Gold, Sephora, Steam, Vanilla |
| KYC requirements | Carding did not request identity verification during our test. The account was created using an email address, phone number and password. | CardKing did not request identity verification during our test. The account was created using an email address and password. |
| Fee structure | No trading or withdrawal fee was recorded during our test. The expected payout, settlement amount and final bank payment were all ₦10,589. | No trading or withdrawal fee was recorded. |
Frequently asked questions
Is Carding or CardKing better overall?
They are level. Both Carding and CardKing score 7.9 out of 10 in our latest tests, so the choice comes down to the individual dimensions in the table above.
Which gives a better gift card rate, Carding or CardKing?
Carding rated better on the card we traded. Our gift card rates score is 7.3 for Carding and 6.9 for CardKing. Rates move daily and vary by card type and denomination, so compare rates per dollar before you sell.

