Head to head
Atomic Wallet vs Trezor Safe 5
The short answer
Which should you buy?
On our fixed standard, Trezor Safe 5 earns the higher mark, 9.1 to 6.0. But the right pick depends on what you want: Atomic Wallet is our call for small, short-term balances only, with caution, while Trezor Safe 5 is the one to get for best open-source hardware wallet.
Choose Atomic Wallet if you
- Want a free, non-custodial app for small everyday amounts
- Value one app for buying, swapping and staking
- Understand and accept hot-wallet risk
Choose Trezor Safe 5 if you
- Want firmware and hardware you can audit
- Value certified security and Shamir backup
- Confirm transactions on a device touchscreen
- Also want a hardware 2FA key (FIDO2)
Side by side
Full comparison
Green marks the winner of each row| Atomic Wallet |
Trezor Safe 5 |
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|---|---|---|
| Our score | 6.0 / 10 | 9.1 / 10 |
| Type | Hot wallet (software) | Cold storage |
| Price | Free | $169 |
| Security | 5.5 | 9.5 |
| Ease of use | 8.4 | 8.9 |
| Assets | 8.2 | 9.0 |
| Value | 8.0 | 8.8 |
| Support | 6.5 | 8.9 |
| Recovery | 7.5 | 9.4 |
| Best for | Small, short-term balances only, with caution | Best open-source hardware wallet |
| Maker | Atomic Wallet | SatoshiLabs |
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The full reviews
Small, short-term balances only, with caution
6.0
Atomic Wallet
A free, non-custodial all-in-one hot wallet for 1,000+ assets, with swaps and staking buil...
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9.1
Trezor Safe 5
Trezor at its best: fully open-source firmware paired, at last, with an EAL6+ secure eleme...
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The verdict
Trezor Safe 5 takes it
Trezor Safe 5 earns the higher mark on our standard, but read both reviews before you decide.