Comparison

FirstMobile App vs Radius GO

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

FirstMobile App

This official mobile banking app offers convenient access to financial and non-financial transactions for account holders. It features a DIY enrollment process, allowing new customers to open accounts and existing customers to register without visiting a branch.

Highlights
  • Financial transactions
  • Non-financial transactions
  • DIY enrollment
  • Open new accounts
  • Register existing accounts
  • Digital banking experience
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FirstMobile is the official mobile banking smartphone application from FirstBank. It provides FirstBank account holders with convenient access to both financial and non-financial transactions via their mobile phones/devices. The App is sleek and convenient to use- evident in its DIY enrolment process. New customers can simply download the app and open a FirstBank account while existing customers with Verve or Naira Mastercards can register and begin using the app without cause to visit a physical branch location. FirstMobile is poised to offer an even more reliable and definitely more convenient digital banking experience with its latest version update.

About

Radius GO

This app helps financial institutions map merchant locations and capture customer details to improve onboarding and enhance brand loyalty. It provides enriched data and analytics to aid in revenue growth and risk management. The service aims to increase customer satisfaction and reduce wait times.

Highlights
  • Map merchant geo-coordinates
  • Capture client details
  • Onboard new and existing customers
  • Enriched database and analytics
  • Enhance customer and bank brand
  • Increase customer loyalty
Features
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The objective of Radius Go is to map customers’ (merchants) Geo-coordinates and capture clients’ details for increased on-boarding of customers (both new and existing). Access Bank currently provides financial services to millions of customers and corporate entities. Each individual or business entity possesses location-based information important for planning revenue growth, efficiency and risk management. Radius aims to deliver these objectives. Key Benefits of the service include: • Customers satisfaction. • Quick, simple and convenient access to deals. • Enriched database and analytics aid • Increased conversion time • Customers and Bank’s Brand enhancement • Customers’ loyalty • Reduction of long queues in the banking hall Account Managers in the Bank would be able to on-board Merchants by registering Merchant location and capturing their information and deals which would be available for view by customers (this would enable Customers make informed buying decisions).

Screenshots

FirstMobile App4 screens
Radius GO4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Radius GO at 5.0 against FirstMobile App's 3.1. Radius GO also leads on iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.1). FirstMobile App's advantage is ratings volume (2K vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Radius GO holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: FirstMobile App has 2K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FirstMobile App ships an update every 2 months, Radius GO monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
FirstMobile App versus Radius GO: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFirstMobile AppRadius GO
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.1 (2K ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews14.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings2K — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.110.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size119 MB55 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFirst Bank of Nigeria LimitedAccess Bank Plc

Customer experience

FirstMobile App

All ratings1,982 ratings
Positive46.8%
Neutral10.6%
Negative42.6%
Written reviews415 reviews
Positive14.9%
Neutral6.3%
Negative78.8%

Radius GO

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

FirstMobile App

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Unable to log in after update
  • Blank screen when selecting account to debit
  • Inconsistent behavior on different devices
  • OTP not received during login
  • Virtual card services not working properly

Requested features

7 requests
  • Add Face ID/fingerprint login
  • Introduce theme options (dark/light mode)
  • Improve account statement history
  • Enable e-statement generation
  • Add bulk transfer functionality
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  • Provide more login options beyond ATM card
  • Improve beneficiary management

Radius GO

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

FirstMobile App

No in-app purchases

None

Radius GO

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is FirstMobile App free?
FirstMobile App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Radius GO free?
Radius GO is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, FirstMobile App or Radius GO?
Radius GO is rated higher. FirstMobile App averages 3.1 out of 5 from 2K ratings, while Radius GO averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do FirstMobile App or Radius GO have ads?
Neither FirstMobile App nor Radius GO shows ads.
Which is updated more often, FirstMobile App or Radius GO?
FirstMobile App ships an update every 2 months, and Radius GO monthly. Most recently, FirstMobile App was updated on October 14, 2026 and Radius GO on September 24, 2026.

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