Comparison

UnionPay APP vs e

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

Head to head
About

UnionPay APP

Manage all your bank cards in one place with this integrated mobile payment solution. Securely scan to pay and discover exclusive card discounts and special offers.

Highlights
  • Integrated mobile payment
  • Comprehensive bank card management
  • Scan-to-pay feature
  • Financial-grade security protection
  • Card discounts and special offers
Features
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UnionPay APP is a strategic product for integrated mobile payment in the banking sector. It provides comprehensive management of bank cards and brings together all card discounts and special offers. 【Main Features】 1. Scan-to-pay feature with UnionPay's financial-grade security protection, ensuring worry-free fund security. 【Official Website】https://www.95516.com/ 【Official WeChat】Yinlian_KY

About

e

This official platform allows individuals to manage their digital Chinese Yuan (e-CNY) wallets. Users can open wallets, exchange funds, make payments, and track their e-CNY assets. It's developed by authorized operators for secure digital currency transactions.

Highlights
  • Digital e-CNY wallet management
  • Open and manage e-CNY wallets
  • Exchange and use e-CNY
  • Manage e-CNY assets
  • Check e-CNY balance
Features
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e-CNY App is the official service platform for e-CNY individual services, jointly developed by authorized operators. It integrates individual e-CNY wallet services of authorized operators, enabling users to open wallets, exchange and use e-CNY, as well as manage and check e-CNY assets.

Screenshots

UnionPay APP4 screens
e4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: e at 2.4 against UnionPay APP's 1.9. e also leads on review sentiment (30% vs 8%). UnionPay APP's advantage is ratings volume (569 vs 110). 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

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

e holds the better App Store score, 2.4 against 1.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: UnionPay APP has 569 ratings behind it against 110, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 8% of UnionPay APP's written reviews are positive against 30% of e's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly monthly. Both last shipped on September 24, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
UnionPay APP versus e: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterUnionPay APPe
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.9 (569 ratings)2.4 (110 ratings) — better
Positive reviews8.4% of reviews29.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings569 — better110
Update frequencyMonthlyMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.413.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size224 MB175 MB
Age rating17+4+
Developer中国银联数字人民币运营管理中心有限公司

Customer experience

UnionPay APP

All ratings569 ratings
Positive19.5%
Neutral3.9%
Negative76.6%
Written reviews439 reviews
Positive8.4%
Neutral4.1%
Negative87.5%

e

All ratings110 ratings
Positive32.7%
Neutral3.6%
Negative63.6%
Written reviews132 reviews
Positive29.5%
Neutral1.5%
Negative68.9%

Bugs and requests

UnionPay APP

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Unable to receive verification codes
  • Face recognition consistently fails
  • Inability to change registered phone number
  • Unexpected app crashes during transactions

Requested features

4 requests
  • Support for international phone numbers
  • Add English language option
  • Implement Touch/Face ID authentication
  • Improve payment flow and error handling

e

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

UnionPay APP

No in-app purchases

None

e

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is UnionPay APP free?
UnionPay APP is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is e free?
e is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, UnionPay APP or e?
e is rated higher. UnionPay APP averages 1.9 out of 5 from 569 ratings, while e averages 2.4 from 110 ratings.
Do UnionPay APP or e have ads?
Neither UnionPay APP nor e shows ads.
Which is updated more often, UnionPay APP or e?
UnionPay APP ships an update monthly, and e monthly. Most recently, UnionPay APP was updated on September 24, 2026 and e on September 24, 2026.

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