Head to head
Zengo vs Tangem Wallet
The short answer
Which should you buy?
On our fixed standard, Tangem Wallet earns the higher mark, 8.8 to 8.3. But the right pick depends on what you want: Zengo is our call for best wallet with no seed phrase, while Tangem Wallet is the one to get for best for beginners.
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 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| Zengo |
Tangem Wallet |
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|---|---|---|
| Our score | 8.3 / 10 | 8.8 / 10 |
| Type | Hot wallet (software) | Card-format cold storage |
| Price | Free | from $54.90 |
| Security | 8.4 | 8.9 |
| Ease of use | 9.5 | 9.6 |
| Assets | 7.6 | 8.4 |
| Value | 8.4 | 9.2 |
| Support | 8.3 | 8.6 |
| Recovery | 9.2 | 9.0 |
| Best for | Best wallet with no seed phrase | Best for beginners |
| Maker | ZenGo | Tangem AG |
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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8.8
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.