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Blockstream Jade vs Trezor Safe 3

What Jade does better (12) and where Safe 3 wins (6) — every spec side by side.

Blockstream Jade
Blockstream · 2021Jade
8.4Score
12 advantages≈ €75
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Trezor Safe 3
Trezor · 2023Safe 3
8.0Score
6 advantages≈ €55
5.6Security7.0
8.5Open source9.3
7.2Bitcoin features7.8
8.2Ease of use5.0
8.8Connectivity4.6

Why is Jade better than Safe 3?

  1. Air-gapped signingYes · Safe 3: No
  2. Anti-klepto (anti-exfil) signingYes · Safe 3: No
  3. MiniscriptYes · Safe 3: No
  4. QR code cameraYes · Safe 3: No
  5. BIP85 child seedsYes · Safe 3: No
  6. SeedQR backupYes · Safe 3: No
  7. User-added entropy (dice)Yes · Safe 3: No
  8. BluetoothYes · Safe 3: No
  9. Animated QR (UR)Yes · Safe 3: No
  10. Colour screenYes · Safe 3: No
  11. Built-in batteryYes · Safe 3: No
  12. Screen size1.14″ vs 0.96″+19%

Why is Safe 3 better than Jade?

  1. Secure Element chipNo · Jade: Yes
  2. Thickness17 mm vs 7.4 mm2.3×
  3. Shamir backup (SLIP-39)No · Jade: Yes
  4. Warranty (months)0 vs 24
  5. Compatible third-party wallets11 vs 13+18%
  6. Weight22 g vs 14 g+57%
Specifications

Side by side

Blockstream JadeBlockstream Jade≈ €758.4
Trezor Safe 3Trezor Safe 3≈ €558.0
Security
Secure Element chipNoYes
Secure Element certification—EAL6+
Air-gapped signingYesNo
100% air-gappedNoNo
Supply-chain & tamper protectionYesYes
Secure bootYesYes
Anti-klepto (anti-exfil) signingYesNo
Firmware & open source
Open-source firmwareYesYes
Source code availableYesYes
Reproducible buildsYesYes
Firmware licenceMITGPLv3
Upgradable firmwareYesYes
Firmware update viaUSB, BluetoothUSB
Bitcoin-only firmware / editionYesYes
Device lock
PIN lockYesYes
PIN entered on the deviceYesYes
Fingerprint unlockNoNo
Duress PIN / decoy walletNoNo
Brick / wipe PINYesYes
Wipe after failed attemptsYesYes
Time-delayed unlockNoYes
Anti-phishing wordsNoNo
Keys & backup
BIP39 passphraseYesYes
Shamir backup (SLIP-39)NoYes
Seed XORNoNo
BIP85 child seedsYesNo
24-word seedYesYes
SeedQR backupYesNo
microSD backupNoNo
NFC backup cardNoNo
User-added entropy (dice)YesNo
Stateless use (no stored keys)YesNo
Multiple seeds on one deviceNoNo
Bitcoin features
MultisigYesYes
TaprootYesYes
MiniscriptYesNo
Message signingYesYes
Coin controlYesYes
Own node connectionYesYes
Tor supportYesYes
Replace-by-feeYesYes
Silent PaymentsNoNo
Spending limitsNoNo
TestnetYesYes
Supported assets
Altcoins & tokensNoYes
Bitcoin onlyYesNo
Connectivity
Signing connectivityUSB-C, Bluetooth, QR codeUSB-C
USBYesYes
USB-CYesYes
BluetoothYesNo
NFCNoNo
QR code cameraYesNo
Animated QR (UR)YesNo
microSD signingNoNo
Screen & input
ScreenYesYes
Screen size1.14″0.96″
Screen typeIPS LCDOLED
Screen resolution240 × 135128 × 64
TouchscreenNoNo
Colour screenYesNo
Gorilla GlassNoNo
ControlsButtonsButtons
QWERTY keyboardNoNo
Battery & power
Built-in batteryYesNo
Battery capacity240 mAh—
Removable batteryNo—
Wireless chargingNoNo
Design
Weight22 g14 g
Length60 mm59 mm
Width24 mm32 mm
Thickness17 mm7.4 mm
MaterialsPlasticPlastic
Water / dust resistanceNoNo
Several colours availableYesYes
Warranty (months)024
Assembled inChinaCzech Republic
DIY build possibleYesNo
Apps
Official appsWindows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOSWindows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS, Web
Desktop appYesYes
Mobile appYesYes
Works with wallet appsBitcoin Safe, Nunchuk, Cove, Electrum, Sparrow, Specter Desktop, Blockstream Green, BlueWallet, Bitcoin Keeper, Bull, LianaBitcoin Safe, Theya, Wasabi, Zeus, Nunchuk, Electrum, Sparrow, Specter Desktop, Blockstream Green, BlueWallet, Bitcoin Keeper, Casa, Unchained
Compatible third-party wallets1113
Other features
FIDO2 / U2F security keyYesYes
Password managerNoNo
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