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Blockstream Jade vs TwentyTwo Portal

What Jade does better (23) and where Portal wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Blockstream Jade
Blockstream · 2021Jade
8.4Score
23 advantages≈ €75
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TwentyTwo Portal
TwentyTwo · 2024Portal
3.8Score
2 advantages≈ €100
5.6Security2.3
8.5Open source6.4
7.2Bitcoin features4.3
8.2Ease of use2.3
8.8Connectivity3.0

Why is Jade better than Portal?

  1. Reproducible buildsYes · Portal: No
  2. Compatible third-party wallets11 vs 25.5×
  3. Air-gapped signingYes · Portal: No
  4. BIP39 passphraseYes · Portal: No
  5. MiniscriptYes · Portal: No
  6. QR code cameraYes · Portal: No
  7. Mobile appYes · Portal: No
  8. Screen size1.14″ vs 0.91″+25%
  9. PIN entered on the deviceYes · Portal: No
  10. Brick / wipe PINYes · Portal: No
  11. Wipe after failed attemptsYes · Portal: No
  12. BIP85 child seedsYes · Portal: No

Why is Portal better than Jade?

  1. Thickness17 mm vs 5 mm3.4×
  2. NFCNo · Jade: Yes
Specifications

Side by side

Blockstream JadeBlockstream Jade≈ €758.4
TwentyTwo PortalTwentyTwo Portal≈ €1003.8
Security
Secure Element chipNoNo
Air-gapped signingYesNo
100% air-gappedNoNo
Supply-chain & tamper protectionYesYes
Secure bootYes—
Anti-klepto (anti-exfil) signingYes—
Firmware & open source
Open-source firmwareYesYes
Source code availableYesYes
Reproducible buildsYesNo
Firmware licenceMITGPLv3
Upgradable firmwareYesYes
Firmware update viaUSB, BluetoothNFC
Bitcoin-only firmware / editionYesYes
Device lock
PIN lockYesYes
PIN entered on the deviceYesNo
Fingerprint unlockNoNo
Duress PIN / decoy walletNoNo
Brick / wipe PINYesNo
Wipe after failed attemptsYesNo
Time-delayed unlockNoNo
Anti-phishing wordsNoNo
Keys & backup
BIP39 passphraseYesNo
Shamir backup (SLIP-39)NoNo
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 signingYesNo
Coin controlYesYes
Own node connectionYesYes
Tor supportYesYes
Replace-by-feeYesYes
Silent PaymentsNoNo
Spending limitsNoNo
TestnetYesYes
Supported assets
Altcoins & tokensNoNo
Bitcoin onlyYesYes
Connectivity
Signing connectivityUSB-C, Bluetooth, QR codeNFC
USBYesNo
USB-CYes—
BluetoothYesNo
NFCNoYes
QR code cameraYesNo
Animated QR (UR)YesNo
microSD signingNoNo
Screen & input
ScreenYesYes
Screen size1.14″0.91″
Screen typeIPS LCDOLED
Screen resolution240 × 135126 × 64
TouchscreenNoNo
Colour screenYesNo
Gorilla GlassNoNo
ControlsButtonsButton
QWERTY keyboardNoNo
Battery & power
Built-in batteryYesNo
Battery capacity240 mAh—
Removable batteryNo—
Wireless chargingNo—
Design
Weight22 g30 g
Length60 mm135 mm
Width24 mm65 mm
Thickness17 mm5 mm
MaterialsPlasticPolycarbonate
Water / dust resistanceNoNo
Several colours availableYesNo
Warranty (months)0—
Assembled inChinaItaly
DIY build possibleYesYes
Apps
Official appsWindows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS—
Desktop appYesNo
Mobile appYesNo
Works with wallet appsBitcoin Safe, Nunchuk, Cove, Electrum, Sparrow, Specter Desktop, Blockstream Green, BlueWallet, Bitcoin Keeper, Bull, LianaNunchuk, Bitcoin Keeper
Compatible third-party wallets112
Other features
FIDO2 / U2F security keyYesNo
Password managerNoNo
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