CardKing vs Gexipay: Which Should You Trade With?
Score by dimension
| Dimension | CardKing | Gexipay |
|---|---|---|
| Gift card rates | 6.9 / 10 | 8.3 / 10Gexipay wins |
| Payout speed | 9.0 / 10CardKing wins | 8.0 / 10 |
| Trade experience | 7.0 / 10 | 9.0 / 10Gexipay wins |
| Support & disputes | 8.0 / 10CardKing wins | 7.0 / 10 |
| KYC & onboarding | N/A | 5.0 / 10Gexipay wins |
| Product quality | 8.0 / 10CardKing wins | 7.0 / 10 |
| Other features | 7.5 / 10CardKing wins | 7.0 / 10 |
| Security & trust | 8.0 / 10CardKing wins | 7.0 / 10 |
| Reputation | 7.9 / 10 | 8.0 / 10Gexipay wins |
| App reviews | 9.0 / 10 | 9.4 / 10Gexipay wins |
| Overall | 7.9 / 10 | 7.6 / 10 |
Side-by-side facts
| Detail | CardKing | Gexipay |
|---|---|---|
| Rate received (latest test) | 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. | Gexipay displayed a rate of ₦1,120 per $1 for our $10 US Razer Gold e-code. The trade credited ₦11,200 to the wallet. After the ₦100 withdrawal fee, ₦11,100 reached the bank account. |
| Tested payout time (latest test) | 2 minutes | 4 minutes |
| Bank withdrawal time (latest test) | 1 minute | 1 minute |
| Support first response | 2 minutes | 5 minutes |
| KYC time | Not tested | 2 hours 30 minutes |
| Payout methods | Bank transfer, Cryptocurrency | Bank transfer |
| Gift card types | Amazon, Apple / iTunes, PlayStation, Razer Gold, Sephora, Steam, Vanilla | AMEX, Apple / iTunes, eBay, Footlocker, Google Play, Nike, Razer Gold, Roblox, Sephora, Steam, Vanilla, Xbox |
| KYC requirements | CardKing did not request identity verification during our test. The account was created using an email address and password. | Gexipay requested BVN, NIN, a selfie, proof of address, home address and date of birth. Verification took about two hours and 30 minutes and was approved. |
| Fee structure | No trading or withdrawal fee was recorded. | ₦100 withdrawal fee |
| Minimum trade | Not recorded | ₦10 |
| Maximum trade | Not recorded | ₦500 |
Frequently asked questions
Is CardKing or Gexipay better overall?
CardKing is better overall. It scores 7.9 out of 10 against 7.6 for Gexipay, based on our own trades on both platforms.
Which gives a better gift card rate, CardKing or Gexipay?
Gexipay rated better on the card we traded. Our gift card rates score is 6.9 for CardKing and 8.3 for Gexipay. Rates move daily and vary by card type and denomination, so compare rates per dollar before you sell.
Which pays out faster, CardKing or Gexipay?
CardKing paid out faster in our test: 2 minutes to complete the trade against 4 minutes on Gexipay. 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, CardKing or Gexipay?
CardKing replied first. Support took 2 minutes to answer at CardKing and 5 minutes at Gexipay when we contacted them during testing.
Which should I use, CardKing or Gexipay?
Use Gexipay if the rate matters most, and CardKing if you want the trade completed quickly. Gexipay scored higher on gift card rates and CardKing scored higher on payout speed.

