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Cypherock X1 vs SafePal X1

What X1 does better (9) and where X1 wins (6) — every spec side by side.

Cypherock X1
Cypherock · 2022X1
5.3Score
9 advantages≈ €230
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SafePal X1
SafePal · 2023X1
4.6Score
6 advantages≈ €65
6.3Security3.3
8.5Open source5.5
5.5Bitcoin features5.5
2.1Ease of use2.8
4.6Connectivity7.2

Why is X1 better than X1?

  1. Reproducible buildsYes · X1: No
  2. Secure Element certificationEAL6+ vs EAL5+
  3. Source code availableYes · X1: No
  4. Bitcoin-only firmware / editionYes · X1: No
  5. Duress PIN / decoy walletYes · X1: No
  6. Shamir backup (SLIP-39)Yes · X1: No
  7. NFC backup cardYes · X1: No
  8. USBYes · X1: No
  9. Desktop appYes · X1: No

Why is X1 better than X1?

  1. Mobile appNo · X1: Yes
  2. Screen size0.96″ vs 1.8″+88%
  3. Thickness15 mm vs 6 mm2.5×
  4. Coin controlNo · X1: Yes
  5. BluetoothNo · X1: Yes
  6. Built-in batteryNo · X1: Yes
Specifications

Side by side

Cypherock X1Cypherock X1≈ €2305.3
SafePal X1SafePal X1≈ €654.6
Security
Secure Element chipYesYes
Secure Element certificationEAL6+EAL5+
Air-gapped signingNoNo
100% air-gappedNoNo
Supply-chain & tamper protectionYesYes
Secure boot—Yes
Anti-klepto (anti-exfil) signingNoNo
Firmware & open source
Open-source firmwareNoNo
Source code availableYesNo
Reproducible buildsYesNo
Firmware licenceMIT + anti-sell clauseGPLv3
Upgradable firmwareYesYes
Firmware update viaUSBUSB
Bitcoin-only firmware / editionYesNo
Device lock
PIN lockYesYes
PIN entered on the deviceYesYes
Fingerprint unlockNoNo
Duress PIN / decoy walletYesNo
Brick / wipe PINNoNo
Wipe after failed attemptsNoNo
Time-delayed unlockYesNo
Anti-phishing wordsNoNo
Keys & backup
BIP39 passphraseYesYes
Shamir backup (SLIP-39)YesNo
Seed XORNoNo
BIP85 child seedsNoNo
24-word seedYesYes
SeedQR backupNoNo
microSD backupNoNo
NFC backup cardYesNo
User-added entropy (dice)NoNo
Stateless use (no stored keys)NoNo
Multiple seeds on one deviceYesNo
Bitcoin features
MultisigNoNo
TaprootYesYes
MiniscriptNoNo
Message signingNoNo
Coin controlNoYes
Own node connectionNoNo
Tor supportNoNo
Replace-by-feeNoNo
Silent PaymentsNoNo
Spending limitsNoNo
TestnetNoNo
Supported assets
Altcoins & tokensYesYes
Bitcoin onlyNoNo
Connectivity
Signing connectivityUSB-CBluetooth
USBYesNo
USB-CYesYes
BluetoothNoYes
NFCNoNo
QR code cameraNoNo
Animated QR (UR)NoNo
microSD signingNoNo
Screen & input
ScreenYesYes
Screen size0.96″1.8″
Screen typeOLEDLCD
Screen resolution128 × 64128 × 64
TouchscreenNoNo
Colour screenNoNo
Gorilla GlassNoNo
ControlsButtonsButtons
QWERTY keyboardNoNo
Battery & power
Built-in batteryNoYes
Battery capacity—200 mAh
Removable battery—No
Wireless chargingNoNo
Design
Weight200 g—
Length64 mm86 mm
Width30 mm54 mm
Thickness15 mm6 mm
MaterialsPlasticPlastic
Water / dust resistanceNoNo
Several colours availableNoNo
Warranty (months)1212
Assembled inIndiaChina
DIY build possibleNoNo
Apps
Official appsWindows, macOS, LinuxAndroid, iOS, Browser extension
Desktop appYesNo
Mobile appNoYes
Compatible third-party wallets00
Other features
FIDO2 / U2F security keyNoNo
Password managerNoNo
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