Comparison

ZA Bank vs BillNote

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

Head to head
About

ZA Bank

This regulated digital bank offers a comprehensive suite of financial services, including deposits, loans, foreign exchange, and investment options, all within a single mobile application. Experience fast account opening and a customizable debit card with enhanced security features.

Highlights
  • Deposits and loans
  • Foreign currency exchange
  • Local and overseas transfers
  • Insurance and stocks
  • Customizable debit card
  • Fast account opening
Features
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ZA Bank is a regulated and licensed Hong Kong bank and the first digital bank to launch in Hong Kong. It offers services and features like deposits, ZA Card, loans, foreign currency exchange, local and overseas transfers, insurance and more in one app. In addition, ZA Bank also offers an award-winning Business Internet Banking platform! Experience the difference: ZA Card – The first Visa debit card with your own number in Hong Kong Get the first Visa debit card with a customisable card number in Hong Kong! You can even apply for a physical card! To protect you from the risk of theft, the physical ZA Card does not have a CVV or expiration date. Open a ZA Bank account in as fast as 2 minutes**, even if you’re on holiday! Enjoy 24 x 7, full-featured digital banking services. Visit bank.za.group to learn more about our products and services. *The time required to open an account depends on the actual circumstances. In general, users can open an account in as fast as 2 minutes, without submitting any additional information. This banking mobile application (“App”) is provided by ZA Bank Limited (“We”, “us” or “our”) for use only by our existing customers or persons holding a valid identity document and having a valid residential address (“Customers”). Please do not use this App if you do not have a valid identity document and a residential address or (if outside Hong Kong) you are not our existing customers. This App and the information provided through it is not intended for use by any person in any jurisdiction where such use would not be permitted by law or regulation. Any person who is not a Customer who uses the App, releases us from any liability, claims, damages, losses or costs arising from any non-compliance with the applicable procedures and instructions herein. We are not authorised or licensed in any other jurisdiction for the provision of the products and/or services available through this App, nor do we represent or warrant that contents on this App are appropriate or available for use outside Hong Kong. Please ensure you comply with local laws and regulations applicable to you before using this App or our services. This App should not be considered as communicating any invitation or inducement to engage in banking or lending, or any offer or solicitation to provide products or services to any person where the local law or regulation does not permit such activity or the use of such products or services. By applying for any products and/or services through this App, you declare and confirm that you comply with local laws and regulations applicable to you for using this app or our services.

About

BillNote

Features
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化繁为简的记账app

Screenshots

ZA Bank4 screens
BillNote4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: ZA Bank at Free against BillNote's $0.99. ZA Bank also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.5). On 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

ZA Bank is free to download; BillNote costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
ZA Bank versus BillNote: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterZA BankBillNote
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating4.8 (3.8K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews62.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings3.8K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better18.5
Further details — not scored
Size259 MB18 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperZA Bank Limited智敏 焦

Bugs and requests

ZA Bank

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App crashes during HKID scanning
  • Login issues and account lockouts
  • Compatibility problems with certain devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • Improve facial recognition accuracy
  • Simplify and streamline the user interface
  • Enhance customer support and communication
  • Expand availability to more regions

BillNote

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

ZA Bank

No in-app purchases

None

BillNote

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ZA Bank free?
ZA Bank is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is BillNote free?
BillNote costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do ZA Bank or BillNote have ads?
Neither ZA Bank nor BillNote shows ads.

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