HSBC Vietnam vs MSB Plus
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
HSBC Vietnam
Manage your finances securely and conveniently with this mobile banking app designed for customers in Vietnam. Perform transactions, pay bills, and manage your cards and accounts on the go. Enjoy features like instant transfers, credit card updates, and card management tools.
- Open new accounts
- Bill payments
- Instant transfers (NAPAS 247, VietQR)
- Credit card spending updates
- Global transfers with biometric verification
- Card activation and PIN reset
- Card blocking/unblocking
- Card limit management
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The HSBC Vietnam mobile banking app has been built with reliability at its heart. With the app designed specifically for our customers in Vietnam, you can now enjoy a secure and convenient mobile banking experience. Key features: • Open a new account and register for mobile banking • Pay your bills easily anytime, anywhere with your mobile device • Instant transfer with NAPAS 247, or transfer in just a few simple steps by scanning your payee’s VietQR code • Get instant updates on your credit card spending activity sent straight to your mobile phone • Transfer globally with confidence – biometric verification for extra protection • Activate your new credit/debit cards directly in the app • Reset your credit or debit card PIN with ease • Temporarily block or unblock your credit and debit cards in seconds. • Set and update your HSBC debit and credit card limits in the mobile app, including ATM, online, point-of-sale and contactless transactions for domestic and international use. • Manage your Open Term Deposits and update Term Deposit Maturity Instructions in the app Download HSBC Vietnam mobile banking app now to enjoy digital banking on the go! Important information: This App is provided by HSBC Bank (Vietnam) Limited (“HSBC Vietnam”) for use of HSBC Vietnam’s customers. HSBC Vietnam is regulated in Vietnam by State Bank of Vietnam for Banking services and investment activities. Please be aware that HSBC Vietnam is not authorised or licensed in other countries for the provision of the services and/or products available through this App. We cannot guarantee that the services and products available through this App are authorised to be offered in other countries.
MSB Plus
Manage your credit card spending with over 1000 daily offers. Enjoy fast online installment plans with preferential interest rates. Securely manage card data and receive instant transaction notifications.
- Daily offers and promotions
- Online installment plans
- Preferential interest rates
- Card data management
- Secure card usage
- Instant transaction notifications
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: HSBC Vietnam at 4.6 against MSB Plus's 3.4. HSBC Vietnam also leads on ratings volume (972 vs 7). MSB Plus's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
HSBC Vietnam holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: HSBC Vietnam has 972 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two.
HSBC Vietnam ships an update every 2 months, MSB Plus fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | HSBC Vietnam | MSB Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (972 ratings) — better | 3.4 (7 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 20.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 972 — better | 7 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 536 MB | 91 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | HSBC Global Services UK Limited | Vietnam Maritime Commercial Joint Stock Bank |
Customer experience
HSBC Vietnam
MSB Plus
Bugs and requests
HSBC Vietnam
Reported bugs
3 issues- Cannot login, app keeps going back to login screen
- Face ID does not work on iPhone 11 with iOS 13.7
- New app version stopped working after update
Requested features
6 requests- Add support for Apple Pay and Google Pay
- Allow transfers from USD to VND account outside of business hours
- Show more previous transactions on the app
- Add an option to view deposits only or withdrawals only
- Add a feature to add nicknames to payees
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- Add notifications for when a deposit is made
MSB Plus
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
HSBC Vietnam
No in-app purchases
MSB Plus
No in-app purchases
