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CoolWallet S vs Satoshi Engineering Lightning Tip Cards

What S does better (0) and where Lightning Tip Cards wins (1) — every spec side by side.

CoolWallet S
CoolWallet · 2018S
3.8Score
0 advantages≈ €90
Higher score
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Satoshi Engineering Lightning Tip Cards
Satoshi Engineering · 2022Lightning Tip Cards
1 advantage
5.3Open source8.1

Why is S better than Lightning Tip Cards?

S has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is Lightning Tip Cards better than S?

  1. Source code availableNo · S: Yes
Specifications

Side by side

CoolWallet SCoolWallet S≈ €903.8
Security
Secure Element chipYes—
Secure Element certificationEAL5+—
Air-gapped signingNo—
100% air-gappedNo—
Supply-chain & tamper protectionYes—
Anti-klepto (anti-exfil) signingNo—
Firmware & open source
Open-source firmwareNoNo
Source code availableNoYes
Reproducible buildsNoNo
Upgradable firmwareYesYes
Firmware update viaUSB—
Bitcoin-only firmware / editionNo—
Device lock
PIN lockYes—
PIN entered on the deviceNo—
Duress PIN / decoy walletNo—
Brick / wipe PINNo—
Wipe after failed attemptsNo—
Time-delayed unlockNo—
Anti-phishing wordsNo—
Keys & backup
BIP39 passphraseNo—
Shamir backup (SLIP-39)No—
Seed XORNo—
BIP85 child seedsNo—
24-word seedYes—
SeedQR backupNo—
microSD backupNo—
NFC backup cardNo—
User-added entropy (dice)No—
Stateless use (no stored keys)No—
Multiple seeds on one deviceNo—
Bitcoin features
MultisigNo—
TaprootNo—
MiniscriptNo—
Message signingNo—
Coin controlNo—
Own node connectionNo—
Tor supportNo—
Replace-by-feeNo—
Silent PaymentsNo—
Spending limitsNo—
TestnetNo—
Supported assets
Altcoins & tokensYes—
Bitcoin onlyNo—
Connectivity
Signing connectivityUSB, Bluetooth—
USBYes—
USB-CNo—
BluetoothYes—
NFCNo—
QR code cameraNo—
Animated QR (UR)No—
microSD signingNo—
Screen & input
ScreenYes—
Screen size1.03″—
Screen typeE-Ink—
TouchscreenNo—
Colour screenNo—
Gorilla GlassNo—
ControlsButtons—
QWERTY keyboardNo—
Battery & power
Built-in batteryYes—
Battery capacity15 mAh—
Removable batteryNo—
Wireless chargingNo—
Design
Weight6 g—
Length85.6 mm—
Width54 mm—
Thickness0.8 mm—
MaterialsPlastic & Metal—
Water / dust resistanceYes—
Several colours availableNo—
Warranty (months)12—
Assembled inTaiwan—
DIY build possibleNo—
Apps
Official appsAndroid, iOS—
Desktop appNo—
Mobile appYes—
Compatible third-party wallets0—
Other features
FIDO2 / U2F security keyNo—
Password managerNo—
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