Trezor Safe 5 vs Ledger Stax
Key differences
- The Ledger Stax has a larger 3.7” curved E Ink® touchscreen, while the Safe 5 uses a smaller 1.54” color touchscreen.
- The Safe 5 is significantly more affordable at $169 compared to the Stax's $399 price tag.
- Trezor Safe 5 is fully open-source (hardware & software), while Ledger Stax only open-sources its software.
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Price
$169 USD
$399 USD
Launch
2024
2024
Screen Size
1.54" Color touchscreen (240x240 pixels)
3.7” 16 grayscale E Ink® curved touchscreen
Box Includes
- Trezor Safe 5 hardware wallet
- USB-C cable
- Wallet backup cards
- Start-up guide
- Stickers
- Ledger Stax™ wallet
- USB-C → USB-C cable
- Wallet recoverysSheets
- Ledger Stax™ Magnet Shell - Midnight Black
- Ledger Stax™ User Manual
Security Features
Passphrase Support
Passphrase Entry
Device screen or computer
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PIN Protection
Shamir Secret Sharing
Tor Support
Usage
Platforms
- Windows
- macOS
- Linux
- Android
- Windows
- macOS
- Linux
- Android
- iOS
Supported Coins
Bitcoin & 1000+ other coins and tokens
Secure and manage over 5,500 different coins and tokens including Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, USD Tether, Polkadot, Litecoin, and more.
Interfaces
USB-C, MicroSD card slot
USB-C, Bluetooth, NFC
Technical Details
Secure Elements
EAL6+ certified secure chip
CC EAL6+ certified secure element chip
Open Source
Hardware & Software
Software
FIDO Authentication
Size
65.9x40x8 mm (2.6x1.6x0.3 in)
85x54x6 mm (3.35x2.13x0.24 in)
Weight
23g (0.8oz)
45.2g (1.6oz)
Bitcoin-Only Version
Integration & Multisig
Integrations
Company Details
Parent Company
SatoshiLabs
Ledger
Parent Company Founded
2013
2014
Security Incidents
In March 2024, Ledger discovered a vulnerability in the microcontroller that could bypass firmware integrity checks. Trezor patched the issue, with no user funds compromised or action required.
No known security incidents

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