N26 Vs. Monzo
Monzo VS N26. Which is better? Both Monzo and N26 are fully regulated and well-trusted international mobile banks, with millions of customers in different countries. Check out which bank we think is best!
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Established |
2013 |
2015 |
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Trustpilot Rating |
Excellent
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Great
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Available for Registration From |
UK, EU, US*(Brazil in a waiting list) |
UK*(USA in a waiting list) |
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Regulation
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FCA (UK) |
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ECB (The Europiean Central Bank) |
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Cifas |
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PRA |
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Other |
BaFin (Germany) |
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Key Features in a nutshell
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Current & Checking Account (Local & International) |
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UK Only |
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Budgeting & Saving Plans |
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Online & Offline Payments |
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Direct Debits (Free) |
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UK Only |
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Cash Withdrawals & Deposits (Local & International) |
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Cash Top-Ups |
Germany Only |
UK Only |
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Save up for a specific goal via sub-accounts |
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Withdraw and deposit cash for free at retail partners |
Germany only |
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Web Version (Desktop) |
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Freeze/Unfreeze Only |
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Apple & Google Pay |
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Safety
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Two-factor payment authentication |
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Information stored in a secure data center |
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Fingerprint login |
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Segregated customer accounts |
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Card locking from within the App |
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Deposit protection (Loss compensation guarantee) |
Up to €100,000 |
Up to £85,000 |
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Fees & charges
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Free account |
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Monthly Fee |
Premium plans from €9.90/m |
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Exchange Rate |
Low, Interbank rate |
Low, Interbank rate |
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Direct Debits |
Free |
£1 fee |
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Savings interest |
Up to 1.48% interest on saving account (Germany & Austria) |
Up to 1.55% interest on savings over £1,000 (UK only) |
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Card delivery fee |
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Top-Up Methods
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Bank transfer |
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Debit Card |
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UK only |
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Cash |
Germany, Austria, and Italy |
UK Only |
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Cheque |
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UK Only |
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Sending & Receiving Options
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Scheduled & Recurring Payments |
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Delivery Speed |
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Currencies |
19 |
35 |
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Mobile App
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Languages available |
5 |
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App UX |
5/5 |
4.5/5 |
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Mobile Adaptive Website |
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Spending Visual Statistics (Graphs) |
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Score |
9.8 |
8.5 |
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Overview
|
|
|
Established |
|
|
2013 |
2015 |
|
Trustpilot Rating |
|
|
Excellent
|
Great
|
|
Available for Registration From |
|
|
UK, EU, US*(Brazil in a waiting list) |
UK*(USA in a waiting list) |
|
Regulation
|
|
|
FCA (UK) |
|
|
|
|
|
ECB (The Europiean Central Bank) |
|
|
|
|
|
Cifas |
|
|
|
|
|
PRA |
|
|
|
|
|
Other |
|
|
BaFin (Germany) |
|
|
Key Features in a nutshell
|
|
|
Current & Checking Account (Local & International) |
|
|
|
UK Only |
|
Budgeting & Saving Plans |
|
|
|
|
|
Online & Offline Payments |
|
|
|
|
|
Direct Debits (Free) |
|
|
|
UK Only |
|
Cash Withdrawals & Deposits (Local & International) |
|
|
|
|
|
Cash Top-Ups |
|
|
Germany Only |
UK Only |
|
Save up for a specific goal via sub-accounts |
|
|
|
|
|
Withdraw and deposit cash for free at retail partners |
|
|
Germany only |
|
|
Web Version (Desktop) |
|
|
|
Freeze/Unfreeze Only |
|
Apple & Google Pay |
|
|
|
|
|
Safety
|
|
|
Two-factor payment authentication |
|
|
|
|
|
Information stored in a secure data center |
|
|
|
|
|
Fingerprint login |
|
|
|
|
|
Segregated customer accounts |
|
|
|
|
|
Card locking from within the App |
|
|
|
|
|
Deposit protection (Loss compensation guarantee) |
|
|
Up to €100,000 |
Up to £85,000 |
|
Fees & charges
|
|
|
Free account |
|
|
|
|
|
Monthly Fee |
|
|
Premium plans from €9.90/m |
|
|
Exchange Rate |
|
|
Low, Interbank rate |
Low, Interbank rate |
|
Direct Debits |
|
|
Free |
£1 fee |
|
Savings interest |
|
|
Up to 1.48% interest on saving account (Germany & Austria) |
Up to 1.55% interest on savings over £1,000 (UK only) |
|
Card delivery fee |
|
|
|
|
|
Top-Up Methods
|
|
|
Bank transfer |
|
|
|
|
|
Debit Card |
|
|
|
UK only |
|
Cash |
|
|
Germany, Austria, and Italy |
UK Only |
|
Cheque |
|
|
|
UK Only |
|
Sending & Receiving Options
|
|
|
Scheduled & Recurring Payments |
|
|
|
|
|
Delivery Speed |
|
|
|
|
|
Currencies |
|
|
19 |
35 |
|
Mobile App
|
|
|
Languages available |
|
|
5 |
|
|
App UX |
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5/5 |
4.5/5 |
|
Mobile Adaptive Website |
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|
|
|
|
Spending Visual Statistics (Graphs) |
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|
Score
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9.8 |
8.5 |