Comparison

Bakong vs ABA Business

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

Head to head
About

Bakong

This integrated payment system simplifies financial transactions by consolidating e-wallets, mobile payments, and online banking into a single platform. Send and receive money, deposit to bank accounts, and track all your transactions conveniently.

Highlights
  • Send/Receive Money From Any App
  • Request Money via QR Code
  • Deposit to Bank Account
  • Transaction History Tracking
  • Partner with Preferred Banks
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Experience effortless transactions with Bakong. Stop worrying about using the right payment app, having enough cash, waiting in long queues at the bank, or finding the right merchants for your e-wallet. Simplify your life with Cambodia’s only integrated payment system that allows you to do everything – e-wallets, mobile payments, online banking and financial applications – in one place. Stop switching between apps today with Bakong. Bakong lets you: • Send/Receive Money From Any App – Choose from scanning QR codes, keying in phone numbers, or just browse from your contact list. • Request Money – Create your own personalized QR code for friends to send you money without sharing any personal information. Simply scan and confirm! • Deposit to Bank Account – Cash in and out with any of your preferred banks or partners. • Track your Transactions - View all payments in a convenient history listing. • Banking at your preference – choose your personal bank or your favorite bank to be your partner for cash-in and cash-out. There is no restriction of your choice.

About

ABA Business

Manage your business banking securely on the go. Authorize transactions, manage cards, track expenses, and receive real-time alerts. This app provides seamless business continuity with multi-layer security and intuitive navigation.

Highlights
  • Secure logins and transaction authorizations
  • Payment instruction approvals
  • Business card management
  • Expense tracking
  • Real-time account alerts
  • View account balances and statements
  • Freeze/block cards and manage limits
Features
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The ABA Business App is a secure and mobile-friendly companion for ABA Business Web App users, replacing previous 2FA authenticator. It enables secure logins, transaction authorizations, and payment instruction approvals on the go, ensuring seamless business continuity. Users can also manage business cards, track expenses, and receive real-time alerts for account activities. With multi-layer security, intuitive navigation, and an enhanced user experience, the ABA Business App keeps your business banking secure, efficient, and always within reach. FEATURES - View account balances, transaction histories, and access monthly account statements with ease. - Swiftly approve or reject payment or non-financial instructions directly from your mobile device. - Take control of your cards by viewing, freezing, blocking, and managing card limits effortlessly. - Stay informed with up-to-date ABA exchange rates to make informed financial decisions. - Customize alerts and notifications for withdrawal, deposit, insufficient funds, and account balance updates. - Locate the nearest ABA branch, ATM, or cash-in machines for added convenience. - And more... REGISTRATION This app is available exclusively to ABA Business members. To connect the mobile app to your ABA Business profile, follow the steps below: 1. Download and install ABA Business app. 2. Login to ABA Business web on your PC. 3. Click "Link Device" to generate a QR code. 4. Open the ABA Business app on your mobile device and sign in using your ABA Business credential. 5. Scan the QR code displayed on the ABA Business web using the app. 6. Follow the on-screen instructions of ABA Business app to complete the setup. SERVICE FEE This application is offered free of charge. SECURITY In ABA Business, we take your privacy and data protection seriously. This mobile app does not store any information related to your accounts or transactions. All your activity is encrypted with a military grade security and are digitally signed. This ensures your data cannot be intercepted, nor can it be modified. NOTE Please remember that ABA will NEVER ASK YOUR: - Temporary password - Permanent password - 6-digit Memorable PIN - SMS OTP - Card / ATM PIN

Screenshots

Bakong4 screens
ABA Business4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: ABA Business at 100% against Bakong's 17%. ABA Business also leads on rating (4.5 vs 3.8) and update cadence (fortnightly vs monthly). Bakong's advantage is ratings volume (31 vs 6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

ABA Business holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bakong has 31 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 17% of Bakong's written reviews are positive against 100% of ABA Business's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bakong ships an update monthly, ABA Business fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 13, 2026 and September 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Bakong versus ABA Business: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBakongABA Business
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.8 (31 ratings)4.5 (6 ratings) — better
Positive reviews16.7% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings31 — better6
Update frequencyMonthlyFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.5 — better
Further details — not scored
Size184 MB134 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNational Bank of CambodiaAdvanced Bank of Asia Ltd.

Customer experience

Bakong

All ratings30 ratings
Positive60.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative30.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive16.7%
Neutral16.7%
Negative66.7%

ABA Business

All ratings6 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral16.7%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Bakong

No in-app purchases

None

ABA Business

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Bakong free?
Bakong is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ABA Business free?
ABA Business is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Bakong or ABA Business?
ABA Business is rated higher. Bakong averages 3.8 out of 5 from 31 ratings, while ABA Business averages 4.5 from 6 ratings.
Do Bakong or ABA Business have ads?
Neither Bakong nor ABA Business shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Bakong or ABA Business?
Bakong ships an update monthly, and ABA Business fortnightly. Most recently, Bakong was updated on September 13, 2026 and ABA Business on September 6, 2026.

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