Head to head
Solflare Wallet vs Tangem Wallet
The short answer
Which should you buy?
On our fixed standard, Tangem Wallet earns the higher mark, 8.8 to 7.6. But the right pick depends on what you want: Solflare Wallet is our call for best Solana wallet for staking, while Tangem Wallet is the one to get for best for beginners.
So
Choose Solflare Wallet if you
- Hold SOL and want to stake it self-custody
- Want validator control and liquid staking
- Want a choice of hardware wallets
- Live mostly on Solana
Choose Tangem Wallet if you
- Are moving off an exchange for the first time
- Want the simplest possible cold storage
- Prefer nothing to charge, connect or update
- Like a wallet you can hide like a bank card
Side by side
Full comparison
Green marks the winner of each row| SoSolflare Wallet | Tangem Wallet |
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|---|---|---|
| Our score | 7.6 / 10 | 8.8 / 10 |
| Type | Self-custody Solana wallet | Card-format cold storage |
| Price | Free | from $54.90 |
| Security | 7.6 | 8.9 |
| Ease of use | 8.2 | 9.6 |
| Assets | 6.8 | 8.4 |
| Value | 7.8 | 9.2 |
| Support | 7.4 | 8.6 |
| Recovery | 7.6 | 9.0 |
| Best for | Best Solana wallet for staking | Best for beginners |
| Maker | Solflare | Tangem AG |
Read the full verdicts
The full reviews
Best Solana wallet for staking
7.6
Solflare Wallet
A Solana-native self-custody wallet built around staking, with three hardware-wallet optio...
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8.8
Tangem Wallet
A tap-to-use cold wallet in a card that sets up in about ninety seconds, with an EAL6+ sec...
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The verdict
Tangem Wallet takes it
Tangem Wallet earns the higher mark on our standard, but read both reviews before you decide.