Prestmit vs Vivakard: Which Should You Trade With?
Score by dimension
| Dimension | Prestmit | Vivakard |
|---|---|---|
| Gift card rates | 8.9 / 10 | 9.0 / 10Vivakard wins |
| Payout speed | 7.5 / 10 | 9.5 / 10Vivakard wins |
| Trade experience | 9.0 / 10Prestmit wins | 8.5 / 10 |
| Support & disputes | 9.0 / 10Prestmit wins | 8.7 / 10 |
| KYC & onboarding | 8.0 / 10Prestmit wins | N/A |
| Product quality | 8.0 / 10 | 8.7 / 10Vivakard wins |
| Other features | 8.9 / 10Prestmit wins | 8.0 / 10 |
| Security & trust | 8.6 / 10Prestmit wins | 7.0 / 10 |
| Reputation | 9.0 / 10Prestmit wins | 7.0 / 10 |
| App reviews | 9.0 / 10Prestmit wins | 8.9 / 10 |
| Overall | 8.6 / 10 | 8.4 / 10 |
Side-by-side facts
| Detail | Prestmit | Vivakard |
|---|---|---|
| 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. | Vivakard displayed a rate of ₦1,147 per $1 and an expected payout of ₦11,478 for our $10 US Razer Gold e-code. The researcher received ₦12,000, including a bonus whose amount and basis were not specified. |
| Tested payout time (latest test) | 7 minutes | 1 minute |
| Bank withdrawal time (latest test) | 1 minute | 2 minutes |
| Support first response | 1 minute | 2 minutes |
| KYC time | 1 minute | Not tested |
| Payout methods | Bank transfer | Bank transfer |
| 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, Footlocker, GameStop, Google Play, PlayStation, Razer Gold, 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. | Vivakard did not ask us to complete identity verification. We created the account with a name, email address and password and were able to trade without submitting BVN, an ID or a selfie. |
| 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. | No fee observed |
Frequently asked questions
Is Prestmit or Vivakard better overall?
Prestmit is better overall. It scores 8.6 out of 10 against 8.4 for Vivakard, based on our own trades on both platforms.
Which gives a better gift card rate, Prestmit or Vivakard?
There is no meaningful difference. Our gift card rates score is 8.9 for Prestmit and 9.0 for Vivakard, so compare the live rate for your specific card before trading.
Which pays out faster, Prestmit or Vivakard?
Vivakard paid out faster in our test: 1 minute 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 Vivakard?
Prestmit replied first. Support took 1 minute to answer at Prestmit and 2 minutes at Vivakard when we contacted them during testing.