FirstMobile App vs Radius GO
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- 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.
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.
- Map merchant geo-coordinates
- Capture client details
- Onboard new and existing customers
- Enriched database and analytics
- Enhance customer and bank brand
- Increase customer loyalty
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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).
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Verdict
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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
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.
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.
| Parameter | FirstMobile App | Radius GO |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.1 (2K ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 14.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2K — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 10.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 119 MB | 55 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | First Bank of Nigeria Limited | Access Bank Plc |
Customer experience
FirstMobile App
Radius GO
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
FirstMobile App
No in-app purchases
Radius GO
No in-app purchases







