CardKing vs Sekiapp: Which Should You Trade With?
Score by dimension
| Dimension | CardKing | Sekiapp |
|---|---|---|
| Gift card rates | 6.9 / 10 | 8.8 / 10Sekiapp wins |
| Payout speed | 9.0 / 10CardKing wins | 7.5 / 10 |
| Trade experience | 7.0 / 10 | 8.0 / 10Sekiapp wins |
| Support & disputes | 8.0 / 10 | 8.0 / 10 |
| KYC & onboarding | N/A | 8.9 / 10Sekiapp wins |
| Product quality | 8.0 / 10 | 8.0 / 10 |
| Other features | 7.5 / 10 | 9.0 / 10Sekiapp wins |
| Security & trust | 8.0 / 10 | 8.0 / 10 |
| Reputation | 7.9 / 10 | 8.0 / 10Sekiapp wins |
| App reviews | 9.0 / 10 | 9.1 / 10Sekiapp wins |
| Overall | 7.9 / 10 | 8.3 / 10 |
Side-by-side facts
| Detail | CardKing | Sekiapp |
|---|---|---|
| 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. | Sekiapp displayed ₦1,140 per dollar for our $20 US Razer Gold e-code. The trade value was ₦22,800. A ₦100 transaction fee and ₦50 VAT reduced the bank payment to ₦22,650. |
| Tested payout time (latest test) | 2 minutes | 6 minutes |
| Bank withdrawal time (latest test) | 1 minute | 1 minute |
| Support first response | 2 minutes | 3 minutes |
| KYC time | Not tested | 1 minute |
| Payout methods | Bank transfer, Cryptocurrency | Bank transfer, Cryptocurrency |
| Gift card types | Amazon, Apple / iTunes, PlayStation, Razer Gold, Sephora, Steam, Vanilla | Amazon, AMEX, Apple / iTunes, eBay, Footlocker, Google Play, Razer Gold, Steam, Vanilla |
| KYC requirements | CardKing did not request identity verification during our test. The account was created using an email address and password. | Sekiapp requested a name, date of birth, BVN and selfie before the dashboard was available. The process was approved in about 30 seconds. |
| Fee structure | No trading or withdrawal fee was recorded. | The $20 trade produced ₦22,800. A ₦100 transaction fee and ₦50 VAT were deducted, leaving ₦22,650. |
Frequently asked questions
Is CardKing or Sekiapp better overall?
Sekiapp is better overall. It scores 8.3 out of 10 against 7.9 for CardKing, based on our own trades on both platforms.
Which gives a better gift card rate, CardKing or Sekiapp?
Sekiapp rated better on the card we traded. Our gift card rates score is 6.9 for CardKing and 8.8 for Sekiapp. Rates move daily and vary by card type and denomination, so compare rates per dollar before you sell.
Which pays out faster, CardKing or Sekiapp?
CardKing paid out faster in our test: 2 minutes to complete the trade against 6 minutes on Sekiapp. 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 Sekiapp?
CardKing replied first. Support took 2 minutes to answer at CardKing and 3 minutes at Sekiapp when we contacted them during testing.
Which should I use, CardKing or Sekiapp?
Use Sekiapp if the rate matters most, and CardKing if you want the trade completed quickly. Sekiapp scored higher on gift card rates and CardKing scored higher on payout speed.