SB24 vs BFA App 2.0
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SB24
Manage your finances on the go with this banking app. It allows for international transfers, bill payments, balance checks, and instant statements in a secure and efficient manner.
- International transfers
- Bill payments
- Check balances privately
- Instant statements
- Secure banking
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SB24 – Your bank always at hand Make international transfers, pay bills, check balances privately, and access instant statements — all in a simple, fast, and secure way, now with a new look. Download the SB24 app today.
BFA App 2.0
Manage your finances with an intuitive interface. Perform transfers, pay bills, manage cards, and access currency exchange rates. Features biometric login and transaction categorization for easy financial tracking.
- Biometric login
- Card management
- Bill payments
- Money transfers
- Transaction categorization
- Currency exchange rates
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A nova BFA App 2.0 oferece uma experiência mais rápida, segura e intuitiva para gerir as suas finanças. Faça o download e tenha acesso a: - Transferências (P2P); - Transferências KWiK; - Operações Sobre Estrangeiro; - Levantamento sem Cartão; - Consulta de Comprovativos; - Acesso através de dados biométricos; - Consulta de saldos; - Categorização de Operações; - Consulta de movimentos; - Gestão de cartões; - Consulta de extractos; - Transferências bancárias; - Consulta de câmbios; - Pagamento de impostos; - Compra de recargas telefónicas; - Pagamento de facturas (água e luz, tv, entre outras). - Reutilização de Pagamentos; Com a nova BFA App 2.0, pode também aceder a notícias do BFA, efectuar simulações de crédito e de conversões de moeda, consultar câmbios, entre outras operações.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: SB24 at 4.6 against BFA App 2.0's 2.7. SB24 also leads on ratings volume (381 vs 19) and review sentiment (22% vs 11%). On price, update cadence, 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.
SB24 holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SB24 has 381 ratings behind it against 19, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 22% of SB24's written reviews are positive against 11% of BFA App 2.0's.
SB24 ships an update every 6 weeks, BFA App 2.0 monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and August 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SB24 | BFA App 2.0 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (381 ratings) — better | 2.7 (19 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 22.2% of reviews — better | 11.1% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 381 — better | 19 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 174 MB | 93 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Standard Bank Group | Bfa-Banco De Fomento Angola S.A |
Customer experience
SB24
BFA App 2.0
Bugs and requests
SB24
Reported bugs
15 issues- Transfer errors with no proof of payment
- Transfers not appearing in movement history
- App freezes and needs restarting
- User/password incorrect error on iPhone 14
- App stopped working after update
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- App is often not working
- App always out of service, operations don't finish
- App is unstable, shows offline messages
- Cannot access first field of the app
- App always out of service
- App is very unstable
- App is almost always unavailable
- App always down and with connection failures
- Face ID registration issue
- Bug in registration area, cannot click create button
Requested features
8 requests- Improve transfer error reporting
- Fix payment by reference functionality
- Address frequent crashes and restarts
- Resolve user/password incorrect errors
- Ensure app works after updates
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- Improve app stability and reliability
- Fix registration bug
- Make the first field activate properly
BFA App 2.0
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
SB24
No in-app purchases
BFA App 2.0
No in-app purchases
