CardKing vs GiftCardsToNaira: Which Should You Trade With?
Score by dimension
| Dimension | CardKing | GiftCardsToNaira |
|---|---|---|
| Gift card rates | 6.9 / 10 | 7.9 / 10GiftCardsToNaira wins |
| Payout speed | 9.0 / 10CardKing wins | 7.5 / 10 |
| Trade experience | 7.0 / 10 | 7.0 / 10 |
| Support & disputes | 8.0 / 10CardKing wins | 7.0 / 10 |
| KYC & onboarding | N/A | N/A |
| Product quality | 8.0 / 10CardKing wins | 6.0 / 10 |
| Other features | 7.5 / 10CardKing wins | 2.5 / 10 |
| Security & trust | 8.0 / 10CardKing wins | 5.0 / 10 |
| Reputation | 7.9 / 10CardKing wins | 5.0 / 10 |
| App reviews | 9.0 / 10CardKing wins | 8.9 / 10 |
| Overall | 7.9 / 10 | 6.3 / 10 |
Side-by-side facts
| Detail | CardKing | GiftCardsToNaira |
|---|---|---|
| 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. | GiftCardsToNaira processed our $50 US Razer Gold e-code at ₦1,110 per dollar and paid ₦55,500. The separate bank withdrawal took 7 minutes. |
| Tested payout time (latest test) | 2 minutes | 7 minutes |
| Bank withdrawal time (latest test) | 1 minute | 7 minutes |
| Support first response | 2 minutes | 3 minutes |
| Payout methods | Bank transfer, Cryptocurrency | Bank transfer |
| Gift card types | Amazon, Apple / iTunes, PlayStation, Razer Gold, Sephora, Steam, Vanilla | Amazon, AMEX, Apple / iTunes, eBay, Footlocker, GameStop, Google Play, Nike, Razer Gold, 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. | GiftCardsToNaira did not request identity verification during our test. The account was created using a full name, email address, phone number, username and password. |
| Fee structure | No trading or withdrawal fee was recorded. | No trading or bank-payment deduction was recorded. |
Frequently asked questions
Is CardKing or GiftCardsToNaira better overall?
CardKing is better overall. It scores 7.9 out of 10 against 6.3 for GiftCardsToNaira, based on our own trades on both platforms.
Which gives a better gift card rate, CardKing or GiftCardsToNaira?
GiftCardsToNaira rated better on the card we traded. Our gift card rates score is 6.9 for CardKing and 7.9 for GiftCardsToNaira. Rates move daily and vary by card type and denomination, so compare rates per dollar before you sell.
Which pays out faster, CardKing or GiftCardsToNaira?
CardKing paid out faster in our test: 2 minutes to complete the trade against 7 minutes on GiftCardsToNaira. 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 GiftCardsToNaira?
CardKing replied first. Support took 2 minutes to answer at CardKing and 3 minutes at GiftCardsToNaira when we contacted them during testing.
Which should I use, CardKing or GiftCardsToNaira?
Use GiftCardsToNaira if the rate matters most, and CardKing if you want the trade completed quickly. GiftCardsToNaira scored higher on gift card rates and CardKing scored higher on payout speed.