PGold vs Prestmit: Which Should You Trade With?
Score by dimension
| Dimension | PGold | Prestmit |
|---|---|---|
| Gift card rates | 7.2 / 10 | 8.9 / 10Prestmit wins |
| Payout speed | 7.5 / 10 | 7.5 / 10 |
| Trade experience | 6.0 / 10 | 9.0 / 10Prestmit wins |
| Support & disputes | 8.0 / 10 | 9.0 / 10Prestmit wins |
| KYC & onboarding | N/A | 8.0 / 10Prestmit wins |
| Product quality | 7.0 / 10 | 8.0 / 10Prestmit wins |
| Other features | 7.0 / 10 | 8.9 / 10Prestmit wins |
| Security & trust | 7.0 / 10 | 8.6 / 10Prestmit wins |
| Reputation | 7.0 / 10 | 9.0 / 10Prestmit wins |
| App reviews | 8.7 / 10 | 9.0 / 10Prestmit wins |
| Overall | 7.3 / 10 | 8.6 / 10 |
Side-by-side facts
| Detail | PGold | Prestmit |
|---|---|---|
| Rate received (latest test) | PGold processed our $50 US Razer Gold e-code at ₦1,000 per dollar and paid ₦50,000. The separate bank withdrawal took 7 minutes. | Prestmit displayed ₦1,145 per dollar for the $20 USA Razer Gold e-code and credited ₦22,900 to the wallet. A ₦50 withdrawal fee was deducted, so the bank received ₦22,850. |
| Tested payout time (latest test) | 6 minutes | 7 minutes |
| Bank withdrawal time (latest test) | 7 minutes | 1 minute |
| Support first response | 3 minutes | 1 minute |
| KYC time | Not tested | 1 minute |
| Payout methods | Bank transfer | Bank transfer |
| Gift card types | Amazon, AMEX, Apple / iTunes, eBay, Footlocker, GameStop, Nike, PlayStation, Razer Gold, Sephora, Steam, Vanilla, Xbox | Amazon, AMEX, Apple / iTunes, eBay, Footlocker, GameStop, Google Play, Nike, PlayStation, Razer Gold, Roblox, Sephora, Steam, Vanilla, Xbox |
| KYC requirements | PGold did not require completed identity verification during our test. BVN and selfie fields were listed, but they were not completed and did not prevent the trade. | Prestmit required the researcher's full name, date of birth, phone number and BVN for the KYC completed during this test. The verification was approved in one minute. |
| Fee structure | No trading or bank-payment deduction was recorded. | Prestmit credited ₦22,900 to the researcher's wallet after the tested gift card trade. It charged a ₦50 withdrawal fee, so ₦22,850 was sent to the researcher's bank account. |
Frequently asked questions
Is PGold or Prestmit better overall?
Prestmit is better overall. It scores 8.6 out of 10 against 7.3 for PGold, based on our own trades on both platforms.
Which gives a better gift card rate, PGold or Prestmit?
Prestmit rated better on the card we traded. Our gift card rates score is 7.2 for PGold and 8.9 for Prestmit. Rates move daily and vary by card type and denomination, so compare rates per dollar before you sell.
Which pays out faster, PGold or Prestmit?
PGold paid out faster in our test: 6 minutes to complete the trade against 7 minutes on Prestmit. 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, PGold or Prestmit?
Prestmit replied first. Support took 1 minute to answer at Prestmit and 3 minutes at PGold when we contacted them during testing.