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OrbitX Card vs SolCard

OrbitX Card scores higher on the G2M score: 43/100 against 35/100 (#32 and #35 of 37 cards). Pick OrbitX Card for control of your funds; pick SolCard for cashback, a lower annual fee and more countries.

OrbitX Card43

#32 of 37 · Not published back · annual fee $12

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SolCard35

#35 of 37 · 0% to 1.3% back · annual fee none

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The short answer

  • OrbitX Card scores higher on the G2M score: 43/100 against 35/100 (#32 and #35 of 37 cards).
  • SolCard pays 0% cashback on its entry tier; OrbitX Card does not publish a rate. Higher tiers go up to 1.3% on SolCard.
  • SolCard has no annual fee; OrbitX Card costs $12 a year.
  • Both charge a 2% FX fee on foreign currency.
  • SolCard is confirmed in more countries: 245 against 0, though neither publishes a full list. Of the markets we check for every card, only SolCard is confirmed in United States, United Kingdom, EU / EEA, India and UAE.
  • OrbitX Card is non-custodial; SolCard is custodial.

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Side by side

Detail
OrbitX Card
SolCard
G2M score
43 (better)
35
Base cashback
Not published
0%
Max cashback
Not published
1.3%
Paid in
Not published
USDT or USDC
Annual fee
$12
Free (better)
FX fee
2%
2%
Top-up fee
0% (better)
5%
Per-purchase fee
$0.20
None listed
ATM
Physical card only, not available yet: the ATM's own fee + 2% + $2; limit $500 on Neo, $1,000 on Lux
Not published
Network
Visa
Visa / Mastercard
Card type
Varies by region
Prepaid
Custody
Non-custodial
Custodial
Sign-up bonus (G2M link)
None published
$10 off Virtual card issuance, which normally costs $10
No ID check
ID needed or not stated
Yes: Virtual card
Formats
virtual
virtual, physical
Apple / Google Pay
Yes / Yes
Yes / Yes
India
Unclear
Yes
UAE
Unclear
Yes
United States
Unclear
Yes
United Kingdom
Unclear
Yes
EU / EEA
Unclear
Yes
Countries
No published country list. OrbitX focuses on Latin America, East Asia, Africa and the Middle East. The international card is not for US citizens; a separate US card agreement exists.
Worldwide except Hong Kong and sanctioned countries; in the US only the Virtual card (online)
Bank account (IBAN or account number)
In your name
Not confirmed
Send money to a bank account
9 currencies
Not confirmed
Buy and sell crypto with fiat
Buy and sell
Not confirmed
Spend against crypto without selling
Not confirmed
No
Yield on your balance
Yes
No
Tiers
Neo · Lux
Virtual · Platinum · Signature · Private
Perks
Named bank accounts in 9 currencies: USD, EUR, GBP, AED, NGN, BRL, MXN, COP, PHP · Send money to 100+ countries in your own name · Yield on USDC through on-chain strategies · Funds on Base and Polygon; Solana and Tron coming · Visa Platinum
No ID check needed for the Virtual card · Physical Platinum card with Apple Pay and Google Pay · Top up from 13 networks, incl. Bitcoin, Solana and Tron · SOLC staking: free cards and cashback · Online only, no Apple Pay or Google Pay

Highlighted values are the better of the two. “Not published” means the issuer does not state it. Card data last checked 31 Oct 2026; see each card's review for its sources.

Questions

Which is better, OrbitX Card or SolCard?

OrbitX Card scores higher on the G2M score: 43/100 against 35/100 (#32 and #35 of 37 cards). Pick OrbitX Card for control of your funds; pick SolCard for cashback, a lower annual fee 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, OrbitX Card or SolCard?

SolCard has no annual fee; OrbitX Card costs $12 a year. Both charge a 2% FX fee on foreign currency.

Which pays more cashback, OrbitX Card or SolCard?

SolCard pays 0% cashback on its entry tier; OrbitX Card does not publish a rate. Higher tiers go up to 1.3% on SolCard.

Which works in more countries, OrbitX Card or SolCard?

SolCard is confirmed in more countries: 245 against 0, though neither publishes a full list. Of the markets we check for every card, only SolCard is confirmed in United States, United Kingdom, EU / EEA, India and UAE.

Who holds my funds with OrbitX Card and SolCard?

OrbitX Card is non-custodial; SolCard is custodial.

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