EI + vs businessONLINE X
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
EI +
This mobile banking application offers advanced technology and an improved user experience for both new and existing clients. It provides a streamlined way to manage your finances on the go.
- Advanced technology integration
- Enhanced user experience
- Manage finances on the go
- For existing and new clients
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Emirates Islamic's newest mobile banking offering brings the latest in technology, and enhanced user experience to our existing and new clients.
businessONLINE X
Manage your business finances on the go with this mobile banking app. It offers enhanced features for control over transactions, including secure biometric login, simplified dashboards, and efficient payment processing. Access instant banking services anytime, anywhere.
- Biometric login for security
- Simplified dashboard for efficiency
- Quick and easy payments
- Multiple payment approvals
- Instant banking services
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businessONLINE X is Emirates NBD’s new mobile banking app designed to empower businesses to manage their finances on-the-go with unparalleled ease and efficiency. Stay in control of your finances with ease and confidence, no matter where your business takes you. With an array of enhanced features and improved performance, our app puts you in control of your business transactions like never before. • Seamless security at your fingertips with biometric login. • Improved efficiency with a simplified dashboard. • Smoother business operations with quick and easy payments. • Multiple payment approvals with the click of a button. • Instant Banking Services anytime, anywhere. To get started, simply download the app and login with your existing businessONLINE credentials.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: EI + at 4.7 against businessONLINE X's 2.4. EI + also leads on review sentiment (56% vs 14%) and ratings volume (4.7K vs 35). businessONLINE X's advantage is monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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.
EI + holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: EI + has 4.7K ratings behind it against 35, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 56% of EI +'s written reviews are positive against 14% of businessONLINE X's.
EI + ships an update every 10 days, businessONLINE X every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | EI + | businessONLINE X |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (4.7K ratings) — better | 2.4 (35 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 55.7% of reviews — better | 13.9% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4.7K — better | 35 |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 690 MB | 78 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Emirates Islamic Bank P.J.S.C | Emirates NBD Bank P.J.S.C |
Customer experience
EI +
businessONLINE X
User reviews
EI +
From 4.7K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Excellent
- 🚀 Easy to use
- 🚀 Secure and easy access
- 🚀 Impressive UI/UX and features
- 🚀 Instant transfer to mobile
Room to improve
- 🐛 Doesn't work, app crashes
- 🐛 Impossible to reach customer support
- 🐛 Unfriendly app, confusing, and not user-friendly
- 🐛 Terrible app, doesn't function properly
- 🐛 Complicated to use, not user-friendly
businessONLINE X
From 35 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Seamless registration and login
- 📊 Good dashboard with transaction insights
- 🧭 Easier navigation and payments
- 🆕 Better UX and UI compared to previous app
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and freezing
- 🕰️ Slow performance and lag issues
- 🔑 Login issues, requiring multiple attempts
- 🤯 Confusing and unintuitive user experience
- 🚫 Unreliable, with many bugs and errors
Bugs and requests
EI +
Reported bugs
5 issues- Credit card balance and transactions not updating
- Can't access credit card details
- Lost all beneficiary accounts and historical data
- Unable to transfer money, international transfers not working
- Forced to re-enter all account details and beneficiaries
Requested features
5 requests- Increase credit card limit
- Provide a link to relationship manager
- Add more communication options
- Improve customer service and response time
- Restore old app features and functionality
businessONLINE X
Reported bugs
4 issues- Login credentials not working
- Beneficiary account name validation issues
- Payments not going through due to app errors
- App getting stuck on loading screens
Requested features
4 requests- Support for multiple accounts with easy switching
- Improved stability and reliability
- Faster load times and smoother performance
- More user-friendly and intuitive interface design
In-app purchases
EI +
No in-app purchases
businessONLINE X
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is EI + free?
Is businessONLINE X free?
Which has better reviews, EI + or businessONLINE X?
Do EI + or businessONLINE X have ads?
Which is updated more often, EI + or businessONLINE X?
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