# SC China vs 上海信托

The clearest difference is rating: SC China at 4.7 against 上海信托's 3.0. SC China also leads on ratings volume (500 vs 3) and update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months). 上海信托's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

SC China holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SC China has 500 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

SC China ships an update monthly, 上海信托 every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | SC China | 上海信托 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (500 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sc-china/id487144078/reviews)** | [3.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id595328537/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **500** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 29.4% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Monthly** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Size | 125 MB | 222 MB |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Standard Chartered Bank](https://appshunter.io/developer/367337301) | [Shanghai International Trust Co.,Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/595328540) |

## What reviewers say

### SC China

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sc-china/id487144078)

Manage your banking needs on the go with a fast, secure, and user-friendly mobile experience. Access accounts, make transfers, manage cards, and explore products all from your device.

**Highlights:** Account management, Online bank transfers, Card management, Product information, Biometric login, Hassel-free payments, Branch locator

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Convenient for transfers and asset management
- 👍 Good for viewing accounts
- 👍 Smooth for transfers and purchases
- 👍 Excellent online customer service
- 👍 Optimized app for China

**What reviewers complain about**

- 😞 Too slow and bad UX
- 😞 Terrible app, slow, bad UX
- 😞 Very bad app experience
- 😞 Primitive and worst banking app
- 😞 Slow, buggy, and frustrating

**Reported bugs**

- Blank page after loading for minutes
- No way back after blank page
- Keeps saying something wrong and logging me out
- Cannot log in, always crashes
- App stops working on iOS, continually loads

**Requested features**

- Update design and transfer experience
- Upgrade to newest branding
- Simplify transfer process
- Add landscape iPad support
- Update to configure Face ID on iPhone X


### 上海信托

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id595328537)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is SC China free?

SC China is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is 上海信托 free?

上海信托 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, SC China or 上海信托?

SC China is rated higher. SC China averages 4.7 out of 5 from 500 ratings, while 上海信托 averages 3.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do SC China or 上海信托 have ads?

Neither SC China nor 上海信托 shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, SC China or 上海信托?

SC China ships an update monthly, and 上海信托 every 3 months. Most recently, SC China was updated on October 17, 2026 and 上海信托 on October 5, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
