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Exa Card vs Hyperbeat Pay Card

Exa Card scores higher on the G2M score: 67/100 against 22/100 (#11 and #36 of 36 cards). Exa Card also comes out ahead on cashback and more countries.

Exa Card67

#11 of 36 · 1% back · annual fee none

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Hyperbeat Pay Card22

#36 of 36 · 0.2% to 12% back · annual fee Not published

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The short answer

  • Exa Card scores higher on the G2M score: 67/100 against 22/100 (#11 and #36 of 36 cards).
  • Exa Card pays more cashback on its entry tier: 1% against 0.2%. Higher tiers go up to 12% on Hyperbeat Pay Card.
  • Exa Card has no annual fee; Hyperbeat Pay Card does not publish its annual fee.
  • Exa Card charges 1.5% on foreign currency; Hyperbeat Pay Card does not publish its FX fee.
  • Exa Card lists 46 countries where it works; Hyperbeat Pay Card does not publish a full country list (1 confirmed so far). Of the markets we check for every card, only Exa Card is confirmed in UAE.
  • Both are non-custodial.

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Side by side

Detail
Exa Card
Hyperbeat Pay Card
G2M score
67 (better)
22
Base cashback
1% (better)
0.2%
Max cashback
1%
12% (better)
Paid in
Not published
WHYPE
Annual fee
Free
Not published
FX fee
1.5%
Not published
Top-up fee
0%
Not published
Per-purchase fee
None listed
None listed
ATM
$1 + 0.65% per withdrawal; up to $250 each
Not published
Network
Visa
Visa
Card type
Varies by region
Varies by region
Custody
Non-custodial
Non-custodial
Sign-up bonus (G2M link)
None published
None published
No ID check
ID needed or not stated
ID needed or not stated
Formats
virtual
virtual
Apple / Google Pay
Yes / Yes
? / ?
India
No
Unclear
UAE
Yes
Unclear
United States
Yes
Yes
United Kingdom
No
Unclear
EU / EEA
No
Unclear
Countries
46
Worldwide except sanctioned countries (Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Sudan, Syria) and Ontario, Canada; US residents under a separate US card agreement; no full country list
Bank account (IBAN or account number)
In your name
Not confirmed
Send money to a bank account
3 currencies
Not confirmed
Buy and sell crypto with fiat
Buy and sell
Buy and sell
Spend against crypto without selling
Yes
Yes
Yield on your balance
Yes
Yes
Tiers
Global · United States
Everyday · All boosters · Trader $1M · Trader $5M
Perks
Concierge · Extended warranty · Purchase protection
Credit Mode: spend against BTC, ETH, SOL or HYPE without selling · Savings, trading and card in one non-custodial account · Virtual card now, physical card waitlist · Four boosters add 0.2% each: hold $1,000 or $10,000, spend $1,000 or $10,000 in 30 days

Highlighted values are the better of the two. “Not published” means the issuer does not state it. Card data last checked 25 Oct 2026; see each card's review for its sources.

Questions

Which is better, Exa Card or Hyperbeat Pay Card?

Exa Card scores higher on the G2M score: 67/100 against 22/100 (#11 and #36 of 36 cards). Exa Card also comes out ahead on cashback and more countries. The better card for you depends on where you live and how you spend; the G2M calculator works it out for your own spending.

Which has lower fees, Exa Card or Hyperbeat Pay Card?

Exa Card has no annual fee; Hyperbeat Pay Card does not publish its annual fee. Exa Card charges 1.5% on foreign currency; Hyperbeat Pay Card does not publish its FX fee.

Which pays more cashback, Exa Card or Hyperbeat Pay Card?

Exa Card pays more cashback on its entry tier: 1% against 0.2%. Higher tiers go up to 12% on Hyperbeat Pay Card.

Which works in more countries, Exa Card or Hyperbeat Pay Card?

Exa Card lists 46 countries where it works; Hyperbeat Pay Card does not publish a full country list (1 confirmed so far). Of the markets we check for every card, only Exa Card is confirmed in UAE.

Who holds my funds with Exa Card and Hyperbeat Pay Card?

Both are non-custodial.

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