Comparison

Akiba Mobile vs KCB Mobile TZ

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

Head to head
About

Akiba Mobile

Access banking services 24/7 from your mobile phone. Check balances, transfer funds, pay bills, and locate branches and ATMs. Enjoy convenient financial management anywhere in the country.

Highlights
  • Check account and loan balances
  • Funds transfer
  • Mobile airtime purchase
  • Bill payments
  • Mastercard QR
  • VICOBA account information
  • Government payment gateway (GePG)
  • Branch and ATM locator
Features
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Akiba Mobile is an easy and affordable way to access all banking services through your mobile phone 24/7, anywhere anytime in the country. With Akiba Mobile, you will enjoy the below services:- 1. Checking your account balance and Loan Balance 2. Funds transfer within Akiba Account and to Mobile phones wallet. 3. Buy airtime for mobile phones. 4. Pay for various Bills such as LUKU, TV subscriptions, or DAWASCO. 5. Mastercard QR. 6. Get transparent information about your VICOBA account. 7. GePG (Malipo yote ya Serikali) 8. All Akiba Branch and ATM locations. This service is available by dialing *150*10# For further information please visit any Akiba branch near you or call +255 746 811 510

About

KCB Mobile TZ

Manage your finances with this secure mobile banking app. Transfer money, pay bills, open accounts, and personalize your experience with advanced biometric security. Experience smarter banking at your fingertips.

Highlights
  • Customizable user experience
  • Advanced biometric security
  • Effortless account opening
  • Money transfers
  • Bill payments
  • Savings management
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Welcome to a new era of banking with the KCB Mobile Banking App—designed to bring you faster, smarter, and more secure financial solutions, all in one place. Whether you are transferring money, paying bills, or growing your savings, we have made it easy to manage your finances right from your . • Customizable Experience: Personalize the App to fit your style for a superior banking experience. • Advanced Biometric Security: Enjoy peace of mind with biometric authentication, ensuring your transactions are both seamless and safe. • Open Bank Accounts Effortlessly: Get started with a new KCB account in just a few taps—quick, simple, and convenient. Download the KCB app now and experience smarter, more secure banking at your fingertips. Regulated by the Bank of Tanzania.

Screenshots

Akiba Mobile3 screens
KCB Mobile TZ4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: KCB Mobile TZ at 4.9 against Akiba Mobile's 2.0. KCB Mobile TZ also leads on ratings volume (8 vs 1). Akiba Mobile's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 12.0). 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

KCB Mobile TZ holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: KCB Mobile TZ has 8 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Akiba Mobile versus KCB Mobile TZ: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAkiba MobileKCB Mobile TZ
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.0 (1 ratings)4.9 (8 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings18 — better
Update frequency—Every 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size56 MB220 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAkiba Commercial BankKCB Kenya

Customer experience

Akiba Mobile

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

KCB Mobile TZ

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Akiba Mobile

No in-app purchases

None

KCB Mobile TZ

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Akiba Mobile free?
Akiba Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is KCB Mobile TZ free?
KCB Mobile TZ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Akiba Mobile or KCB Mobile TZ?
KCB Mobile TZ is rated higher. Akiba Mobile averages 2.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while KCB Mobile TZ averages 4.9 from 8 ratings.
Do Akiba Mobile or KCB Mobile TZ have ads?
Neither Akiba Mobile nor KCB Mobile TZ shows ads.

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