Prestmit vs ValueSwap: Which Should You Trade With?
Score by dimension
| Dimension | Prestmit | ValueSwap |
|---|---|---|
| Gift card rates | 8.9 / 10Prestmit wins | 8.5 / 10 |
| Payout speed | 7.5 / 10 | 8.5 / 10ValueSwap wins |
| Trade experience | 9.0 / 10Prestmit wins | 8.5 / 10 |
| Support & disputes | 9.0 / 10 | 9.0 / 10 |
| KYC & onboarding | 8.0 / 10Prestmit wins | N/A |
| Product quality | 8.0 / 10 | 8.0 / 10 |
| Other features | 8.9 / 10Prestmit wins | 5.0 / 10 |
| Security & trust | 8.6 / 10Prestmit wins | 4.0 / 10 |
| Reputation | 9.0 / 10Prestmit wins | 5.0 / 10 |
| App reviews | 9.0 / 10 | 9.4 / 10ValueSwap wins |
| Overall | 8.6 / 10 | 7.3 / 10 |
Side-by-side facts
| Detail | Prestmit | ValueSwap |
|---|---|---|
| Rate received (latest test) | 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. | ValueSwap displayed a payout of ₦11,215 for our $10 US Razer Gold e-code, giving a rate of ₦1,121.50 per $1. The wallet received ₦11,215. After a ₦50 withdrawal deduction, ₦11,165 reached the bank account. |
| Tested payout time (latest test) | 7 minutes | 3 minutes |
| Bank withdrawal time (latest test) | 1 minute | 3 minutes |
| Support first response | 1 minute | 5 minutes |
| KYC time | 1 minute | Not tested |
| Payout methods | Bank transfer | Bank transfer, Cryptocurrency |
| Gift card types | Amazon, AMEX, Apple / iTunes, eBay, Footlocker, GameStop, Google Play, Nike, PlayStation, Razer Gold, Roblox, Sephora, Steam, Vanilla, Xbox | Amazon, AMEX, Apple / iTunes, eBay, Footlocker, GameStop, Google Play, Nike, PlayStation, Razer Gold, Roblox, Sephora, Steam, Vanilla, Xbox |
| KYC requirements | 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. | ValueSwap did not ask us to complete identity verification. Registration required a name, email address and password, while the referral and country fields were optional. |
| Fee structure | 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. | A ₦50 deduction applied during withdrawal |
Frequently asked questions
Is Prestmit or ValueSwap better overall?
Prestmit is better overall. It scores 8.6 out of 10 against 7.3 for ValueSwap, based on our own trades on both platforms.
Which gives a better gift card rate, Prestmit or ValueSwap?
Prestmit rated better on the card we traded. Our gift card rates score is 8.9 for Prestmit and 8.5 for ValueSwap. Rates move daily and vary by card type and denomination, so compare rates per dollar before you sell.
Which pays out faster, Prestmit or ValueSwap?
ValueSwap paid out faster in our test: 3 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, Prestmit or ValueSwap?
Prestmit replied first. Support took 1 minute to answer at Prestmit and 5 minutes at ValueSwap when we contacted them during testing.
Which should I use, Prestmit or ValueSwap?
Use Prestmit if the rate matters most, and ValueSwap if you want the trade completed quickly. Prestmit scored higher on gift card rates and ValueSwap scored higher on payout speed.