Comparison

E vs CGI (Sec)

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

Head to head
About

E

This platform offers global multi-asset trading for stocks, funds, and bonds. Access market quotes and execute trades across various international markets. Benefit from new customer rewards, advisory services, and AI-powered trading tools.

Highlights
  • Global multi-asset trading
  • Market quotes and trading services
  • Hong Kong, U.S., and Connect stock trading
  • Fund and bond trading
  • New customer rewards
  • AI intelligent services
  • Automated wealth management
Features
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[Latest Offers] 1. New customers who complete a fund deposit can receive gifts valued up to HKD 4,400; 2. Enjoy multiple benefits for IPO subscriptions; multiple successful allocations can receive Value Gold ETF as a gift; 3. Introducing the new financing service「融易贷」, supporting fund and bond collateral, with a HKD 500 interest reduction voucher upon activation. E-Commerce International 「易淘金国际」 is a global multi-asset trading platform launched by GF Securities (Hong Kong) Brokerage Limited, providing users with market quotes and trading services for Hong Kong stocks, U.S. stocks, Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect, Shenzhen-Hong Kong Stock Connect, and U.S. stock options. E-Commerce International 「易淘金国际」 also supports online market quotes and trading for global funds, bonds, notes (including investment zone for general product ELI), and Greater Bay Area "Cross-boundary Wealth Management Connect" products, making your global asset allocation simpler and easier! GF Securities (Hong Kong) Brokerage Limited was established in 2006 and had paid-in capital of HK$3.1 Billion as of May 2024.GF Securities (Hong Kong) Brokerage Limited is licensed by the Securities and Futures Commission of Hong Kong to conduct Type 1 regulated activities (Dealing in Securities) and Type 4 regulated activities (Advising on Securities) as stipulated in the “Securities and Futures Ordinance” (CE No.: AOB364). Reasons to Choose GF Hong Kong 'E-Commerce International「易淘金国际」': [Rich Rewards] Offers generous new customer rewards; full coverage of fees when transferring eligible securities; [Advisory Services] RuiJinGu International「睿金股国际」 Advisory Services, led by professional advisors, "Only charge when profitable"! [Financing Advantages] Provides automated financing services, with a financing ratio of up to 85% for eligible securities; [Automated Wealth Management] "Idle funds" are automatically subscribed and redeemed through eSave 「广发宝」to increase account returns; [AI Intelligent Services] Offers voice trading assistant, AI stock analysis, and other AI intelligent services; [Safe and Reliable] Parent company GF Securities is listed in Hong Kong and Shenzhen (01776.HK, 000776.SZ), with strong capital strength. Contact Us Company Website: https://gfse.gfgroup.com.hk/ Customer Hotline: (852) 3719 1288 Company Address: 27/F,GF Tower, 81 Lockhart Road, Wan Chai, Hong Kong

About

CGI (Sec)

Features
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CGI (Sec) - Authentication, the state-of-the-art platform in Hong Kong that enables you to access Trading Platform, using fingerprint authentication. Now, you can experience a securier, faster and convenient investment service with this innovative technology.

Screenshots

E4 screens
CGI (Sec)1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: CGI (Sec) at 9.0 against E's 13.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
E versus CGI (Sec): the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterECGI (Sec)
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.09.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size142 MB80 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGF Securities (Hong Kong) Brokerage LimitedCGS International Holdings Limited

In-app purchases

None

E

No in-app purchases

None

CGI (Sec)

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is E free?
E is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is CGI (Sec) free?
CGI (Sec) is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do E or CGI (Sec) have ads?
Neither E nor CGI (Sec) shows ads.

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