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Trezor Safe 5 vs Ledger Nano X

Trezor Safe 5
Overall Rating
Ledger Nano X
Overall Rating
Trezor Safe 5 logo Visit Trezor's Website Ledger Nano X logo Visit Ledger's Website

Key differences

  1. The Safe 5 has a larger 1.54" color touchscreen, while the Nano X has a smaller 1.09" monochrome OLED display.
  2. The Ledger Nano X is slightly more affordable at $149, while the Safe 5 costs $169.
  3. Ledger Nano X is built more for beginners, while the Safe 5 is built for advanced users.


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Price

Trezor Safe 5

$169 USD

Ledger Nano X

$149 USD

Launch

Trezor Safe 5

2024

Ledger Nano X

2019

Screen Size

Trezor Safe 5

1.54" Color touchscreen (240x240 pixels)

Ledger Nano X

1.09" Monochrome OLED display

Box Includes

Trezor Safe 5

Safe 5 device, USB-C cable, backup cards, guide, stickers

Ledger Nano X

Nano X hardware wallet, USB-C to USB-A cable, getting started leaflet, 3 recovery sheets, keychain strap

Passphrase Support

Trezor Safe 5

Ledger Nano X

Passphrase Entry

Trezor Safe 5

Device screen or computer

Ledger Nano X

-

PIN Protection

Trezor Safe 5

Ledger Nano X

Shamir Secret Sharing

Trezor Safe 5

Ledger Nano X

Tor Support

Trezor Safe 5

Ledger Nano X

Platforms

Trezor Safe 5

  • Windows
  • macOS
  • Linux
  • Android

Ledger Nano X

  • Windows
  • macOS
  • Linux
  • Android
  • iOS

Supported Coins

Trezor Safe 5

Bitcoin & 1000+ other coins and tokens

Ledger Nano X

Secure and manage over 5,500 different coins and tokens including Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, USD Tether, Polkadot, Litecoin, and more.

Interfaces

Trezor Safe 5

USB-C, MicroSD card slot

Ledger Nano X

USB-C, Bluetooth

Secure Elements

Trezor Safe 5

EAL6+ certified secure chip

Ledger Nano X

CC EAL5+ certified secure chip

Open Source

Trezor Safe 5


Hardware & Software

Ledger Nano X


Software

FIDO Authentication

Trezor Safe 5

Ledger Nano X

Size

Trezor Safe 5

65.9x40x8 mm (2.6x1.6x0.3 in)

Ledger Nano X

72x18.6x11.75 mm (2.83x0.73x0.46 in)

Weight

Trezor Safe 5

23g (0.8oz)

Ledger Nano X

34g (1.2oz)

Bitcoin-Only Version

Trezor Safe 5

Ledger Nano X

Integrations

Trezor Safe 5

  • Trezor Suite
  • Electrum
  • Unchained
  • Casa
  • Exodus

Ledger Nano X

  • Ledger Live

Multisig Support

Trezor Safe 5

Ledger Nano X

Parent Company

Trezor Safe 5

SatoshiLabs

Ledger Nano X

Ledger

Parent Company Founded

Trezor Safe 5

2013

Ledger Nano X

2014

Security Incidents

Trezor Safe 5

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.

Ledger Nano X

A crypto user claims they lost $2.5 million in Bitcoin and NFTs from a Ledger Nano S, sparking scrutiny over Ledger's security. While the user insists the seed phrase was secure, the incident has reignited debate over hardware wallet vulnerabilities and possible user error.