Comparison

MTB Neo vs Sonali e

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

Head to head
About

MTB Neo

Manage your bank accounts and perform various financial transactions on the go. This app allows real-time account viewing, fund transfers, mobile recharges, and bill payments. It also facilitates opening new products and ordering checkbooks, all secured with advanced encryption and two-factor authentication.

Highlights
  • Real-time account information
  • Fund transfers (local & international)
  • Mobile top-up
  • Credit card management
  • Bill payments
  • FDR & DPS account opening
  • Checkbook ordering
Features
Read full description

Stay connected to your MTB account and services 24/7 with the MTB Neo App, now available for iOS devices. This convenient, free service is offered to all MTB customers registered for the MTB Neo App. With the MTB Neo, you can: * View account information in real-time * Transfer funds to MTB or other banks via NPSB/BEFTN/RTGS * Perform MFS transfers and add beneficiaries * Recharge mobile phones instantly * Access credit card details and pay bills (in local and international currencies) * Opening FDR & DPS products * Order checkbooks and much more How do you activate the MTB Neo App on your device? 1. Click on Register to MTB Neo 2. Input your registered mobile number 3. Verify OTP 4. Select your bank account number or card number 5. Set your user ID and password 6. You are ready to log in to MTB Neo Your Security Is Our Priority MTB ensures a secure mobile-based banking experience with state-of-the-art security features: * Registration Required: You must be registered for MTB Neo to access the iOS app. * Activation Process: App usage requires an activation request from your MTB Neo account. * Advanced Encryption: The service is secured by SSL encryption and additional proprietary encryption technology from MTB. * Device Restriction: Only registered devices can access the MTB Neo iOS App. * Two-Factor Authentication: Every transaction is protected by two-factor authentication for added security. Need Assistance? Our 24/7 MTB Contact Centre is here to help: * Domestic Calls: 16219 or 096040 16219 * International Calls: +880 96040 16219 * Email: customer.service@mutualtrustbank.com With MTB Neo, enjoy seamless, secure, and convenient banking at your fingertips!

About

Sonali e

This mobile wallet app facilitates daily financial transactions for users, including fund transfers, mobile recharges, and bill payments. It offers secure access with PIN and OTP verification, transaction history, and balance checking. The app supports both Bengali and English languages.

Highlights
  • Fund Transfer
  • Mobile Airtime Recharge
  • Bill Payments
  • Transaction History
  • Balance Checking
  • PIN and OTP Security
  • Dual Language Support (Bangla/English)
Read full description

Sonali e-Wallet Sonali e-Wallet is the mobile wallet apps of Sonali Bank Limited, the largest state owned commercial bank of Bangladesh. Sonali Bank Limited is working alongside with the government to implement the agenda of Digital Bangladesh by introducing various automation initiatives. These initiatives enable us to ensure operational excellence as well as meet customer expectations by providing better services. As part of our digital transformation program, we have recently developed a dynamic and secure wallet apps that cater your daily transaction needs like Fund Transfer, Mobile Airtime Recharge and Bill Payments etc. You will get notifications on your latest activity; see your transaction history, transaction summary etc. Sonali e-Wallet is bring very exciting and innovative services in the market to meet customer needs and demands. • Both Bangla and English Supported • Sonali e-Wallet is a secured app. The App requires your PIN number in two phases. First for login and second, for every transaction you need to provide PIN number. For transaction purpose you also need OTP along with the PIN number. • You can add your Wallet Account name and change your Profile picture. • Add Money from your Bank Account to Wallet Account and vice versa • Send Money to other Wallet or Account • Fund Transfer through BEFTN • Recharge mobile or pay postpaid mobile bills for the mobile network operators below: o Robi o Airtel o Teletalk o Grameenphone o Banglalink • Payment of utility bill through the wallet apps is also available. • Credit card Statement and bill payment for Sonali Bank Limited Credit Card user. • Checking your Wallet and Account balance is very easy through a single tap on the screen • Receive notifications for your latest transactions.

Screenshots

MTB Neo4 screens
Sonali e4 screens

Verdict

The call

MTB Neo and Sonali e both sit at 3.4 stars, but that hides the real split: 41% of MTB Neo's written reviews are positive against 28% of Sonali e's. Sonali e's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.4 for MTB Neo against 3.4 for Sonali e. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 238 and 280 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 41% of MTB Neo's written reviews are positive against 28% of Sonali e's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MTB Neo ships an update every 5 weeks, Sonali e every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
MTB Neo versus Sonali e: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMTB NeoSonali e
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.4 (238 ratings)3.4 (280 ratings)
Positive reviews41.0% of reviews — better27.8% of reviews
Number of ratings238280 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.612.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size140 MB94 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMutual Trust Bank LimitedSonali Bank Limited

Customer experience

MTB Neo

All ratings238 ratings
Positive58.4%
Neutral6.3%
Negative35.3%
Written reviews122 reviews
Positive41.0%
Neutral6.6%
Negative52.5%

Sonali e

All ratings280 ratings
Positive56.4%
Neutral8.9%
Negative34.6%
Written reviews162 reviews
Positive27.8%
Neutral9.9%
Negative62.3%

User reviews

MTB Neo

From 238 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Excellent user interface
  • 🚀 Smooth and fast performance
  • 🔒 Enhanced security features
  • 💡 Convenient features like DPS and FDR opening
  • 👍 Fresh and new UI design

Room to improve

  • 🐛 App crashes frequently
  • 🐛 Biometric login not working
  • 🐛 Compatibility issues with new iOS versions
  • 🐛 Slow loading times and server connection issues
  • 🐛 Bugs in specific features like mobile recharge and QR payment

Sonali e

From 280 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 User-friendly interface and navigation
  • 🏦 Comprehensive banking services for Sonali Bank customers
  • ✅ Reliable transaction processing
  • 🔒 Trustworthy government bank application
  • 📱 Good feature set compared to other government banks

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent app crashes and crashes on startup
  • ❌ Server connectivity issues despite stable internet
  • 📱 iOS compatibility problems, especially with iOS 26
  • 🔐 Device binding restrictions limiting phone switching
  • ⏱️ Maintenance mode without schedule notification

Bugs and requests

MTB Neo

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • App crashes on launch for new iPhones
  • App not working on iPad Air 6
  • Credit card details not visible in the app
  • QR payment not working
  • Registration process bug causing app to close

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add option to choose OTP delivery method
  • Provide deposit scheme closure option in the app
  • Bring back transaction screenshot sharing feature
  • Add card to Apple Wallet integration
  • Improve RTGS feature

Sonali e

Reported bugs

14 issues
  • App crashes immediately upon opening after recent updates
  • Cannot connect to server error despite working internet
  • Login failures and authentication issues
  • Incompatibility with iOS 26 and newer versions
  • App not opening on iPhone 13, 14, 15, 16 Pro models
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  • OTP not arriving during login attempts
  • App freezes and becomes unresponsive
  • Device jailbreak false detection
  • Date of birth field buggy during registration
  • Recharge button causes app crash
  • App crashes during transactions
  • Registration process hangs indefinitely
  • Slow performance and lag issues
  • Debit card cannot be added to e-wallet

Requested features

14 requests
  • Export transaction reports functionality
  • FDR and DPS closing options in app
  • iPad support with full functionality
  • NPSB inter-bank transfer support
  • Biometric login authentication
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  • OTP delivery via email option
  • Online account opening and DPS/FDR creation
  • Unified fund transfer feature
  • Phone number change option
  • PIN reset functionality
  • Beneficiary management system
  • Mini statements and account balance checking
  • Utility bill payment feature
  • Money transfer to other banks and mobile wallets

In-app purchases

None

MTB Neo

No in-app purchases

None

Sonali e

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MTB Neo free?
MTB Neo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Sonali e free?
Sonali e is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, MTB Neo or Sonali e?
MTB Neo and Sonali e are both rated 3.4 out of 5 on the App Store, from 238 and 280 ratings respectively.
Do MTB Neo or Sonali e have ads?
Neither MTB Neo nor Sonali e shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MTB Neo or Sonali e?
MTB Neo ships an update every 5 weeks, and Sonali e every 3 weeks. Most recently, MTB Neo was updated on September 19, 2026 and Sonali e on September 24, 2026.

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