Cardsoon vs LegitCards: Which Should You Trade With?
Score by dimension
| Dimension | Cardsoon | LegitCards |
|---|---|---|
| Gift card rates | 9.1 / 10Cardsoon wins | 8.3 / 10 |
| Payout speed | 9.0 / 10Cardsoon wins | 3.5 / 10 |
| Trade experience | 8.0 / 10Cardsoon wins | 5.0 / 10 |
| Support & disputes | 8.0 / 10 | 9.0 / 10LegitCards wins |
| KYC & onboarding | N/A | N/A |
| Product quality | 6.5 / 10 | 7.0 / 10LegitCards wins |
| Other features | 3.0 / 10 | 4.0 / 10LegitCards wins |
| Security & trust | 4.0 / 10 | 4.0 / 10 |
| Reputation | 5.0 / 10 | 7.0 / 10LegitCards wins |
| App reviews | 9.1 / 10Cardsoon wins | 9.0 / 10 |
| Overall | 6.9 / 10 | 6.3 / 10 |
Side-by-side facts
| Detail | Cardsoon | LegitCards |
|---|---|---|
| Rate received (latest test) | Cardsoon processed our $20 US Razer Gold e-code at ₦1,149.80 per dollar and paid ₦22,996. The separate bank withdrawal took 2 minutes. | The tested $20 US Razer Gold e-code was quoted at ₦1,120 per dollar. The expected value, wallet credit and final bank payment were all ₦22,400. |
| Tested payout time (latest test) | 2 minutes | 1 hour 31 minutes |
| Bank withdrawal time (latest test) | 2 minutes | 1 minute |
| Support first response | 3 minutes | 2 minutes |
| Payout methods | Bank transfer | Bank Transfer |
| 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, GameStop, Nike, PlayStation, Razer Gold, Sephora, Steam, Vanilla, Xbox |
| KYC requirements | Cardsoon did not require completed identity verification during our test. A BVN field was listed, but it was not completed and did not prevent the trade. | Legit Card did not request identity verification during our test. We created the account using an email address, phone number, full name, and password. |
| Fee structure | No trading or bank-payment deduction was recorded. | No trading or withdrawal fee was recorded during our test. Legit Cards displayed ₦22,400 for the trade, credited ₦22,400 to the wallet, and the researcher received ₦22,400 in their bank account. |
Frequently asked questions
Is Cardsoon or LegitCards better overall?
Cardsoon is better overall. It scores 6.9 out of 10 against 6.3 for LegitCards, based on our own trades on both platforms.
Which gives a better gift card rate, Cardsoon or LegitCards?
Cardsoon rated better on the card we traded. Our gift card rates score is 9.1 for Cardsoon and 8.3 for LegitCards. Rates move daily and vary by card type and denomination, so compare rates per dollar before you sell.
Which pays out faster, Cardsoon or LegitCards?
Cardsoon paid out faster in our test: 2 minutes to complete the trade against 1 hour 31 minutes on LegitCards. 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, Cardsoon or LegitCards?
LegitCards replied first. Support took 2 minutes to answer at LegitCards and 3 minutes at Cardsoon when we contacted them during testing.