Head to head
Zengo vs Ridge Wallet
The short answer
Which should you buy?
On our fixed standard, Ridge Wallet earns the higher mark, 8.7 to 8.3. But the right pick depends on what you want: Zengo is our call for best wallet with no seed phrase, while Ridge Wallet is the one to get for best everyday carry.
Choose Zengo if you
- Are new to crypto and fear losing a seed phrase
- Want a friendly, all-in-one mobile wallet
- Value a strong, publicly-tested security record
- Want inheritance and theft protections (Pro)
Choose Ridge Wallet if you
- Carry a handful of cards and some cash
- Want a wallet that lasts for years
- Value real RFID shielding
- Like choosing a material and finish
Side by side
Full comparison
Green marks the winner of each row| Zengo |
Ridge Wallet |
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|---|---|---|
| Our score | 8.3 / 10 | 8.7 / 10 |
| Type | Hot wallet (software) | Minimalist everyday carry |
| Price | Free | from $95 |
| Value | 8.4 | 8.5 |
| Best for | Best wallet with no seed phrase | Best everyday carry |
| Maker | ZenGo | Ridge |
Read the full verdicts
The full reviews
Best wallet with no seed phrase
8.3
Zengo
A keyless MPC wallet with no seed phrase to lose or get phished for, recovered by your fac...
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8.7
Ridge Wallet
A slim metal cardholder with genuine RFID shielding and a lifetime build. The reference po...
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The verdict
Ridge Wallet takes it
Ridge Wallet earns the higher mark on our standard, but read both reviews before you decide.