Comparison

Pi Pay vs Bakong Junior

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

Head to head
About

Pi Pay

This app facilitates fast, secure, and convenient payments for online and in-store purchases across Cambodia. It allows users to pay for various goods and services, send money to friends, and manage utility bills. Users can easily add funds to their digital wallet through various methods.

Highlights
  • Fast, secure online and in-store payments
  • Send and receive money
  • Online top-ups and utility bill payments
  • Add money via Pay&Go, online banking, or cash-in
  • Explore nearby merchants accepting Pi Pay
Features
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Use Pi Pay for the fastest, most secure online and in-store payments! Pay for movie tickets, food, coffee, fashion, gas, and many more in Cambodia. Quick, easy, convenient and secure. **Send / Receive Payments** Pay in store or send money to friends. No need to carry cash or worry about loose change! **Online Top-Ups and Utility Bill Payments** Top-up your mobile phone, pay your utility and internet bills or settle your monthly insurance premiums bills through Pi Pay. **Add Money to your Pi Pay Wallet** Add money to your Pi Pay app via Pay&Go machines or transfer from multiple online banking apps (ABA Bank, Sathapana Bank, Amret, RHB Bank and more to come soon) or cash-in at all AMK branches and agent nationwide **Explore Nearby** Explore places near you that accept payment through Pi Pay wallet. Cinemas, restaurants, coffee shops, supermarkets, and gas stations are all joining forces with Pi Pay to make your life more connected and more mobile. Don’t forget to look out for great deals exclusively for Pi Pay users! Start enjoying the amazing benefits of Pi Pay. Download it now.

About

Bakong Junior

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Welcome to the Bakong Junior Mobile Application. Bakong Junior provides younger users a head start on adapting to digital finance. It's designed with younger users in mind, and the app includes safety features that prevent exposure to risky financial activities, offering younger users more control over their finances in a secure environment. Bakong Junior lets younger users: Send or receive money easily, fast, and securely. . Request Money: Generate KHQR, which is an international standard code. . Track transactions: view all your payment history details conveniently. . Currency Exchange: exchange between the US dollar and Khmer riels with an appropriate exchange rate. Getting start: 1. Install Bakong Junior 2. Register an account with phone number 3. Ready to Send/Receive/Scan Pay "

Screenshots

Pi Pay4 screens
Bakong Junior4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Pi Pay at monthly against Bakong Junior's every 3 months. 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pi Pay ships an update monthly, Bakong Junior every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Pi Pay versus Bakong Junior: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPi PayBakong Junior
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (67 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews34.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings67 — better—
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size134 MB174 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPi Pay Plc.National Bank of Cambodia

In-app purchases

None

Pi Pay

No in-app purchases

None

Bakong Junior

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pi Pay free?
Pi Pay is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Bakong Junior free?
Bakong Junior is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Pi Pay or Bakong Junior have ads?
Neither Pi Pay nor Bakong Junior shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Pi Pay or Bakong Junior?
Pi Pay ships an update monthly, and Bakong Junior every 3 months. Most recently, Pi Pay was updated on October 29, 2026 and Bakong Junior on October 30, 2026.

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