Nubank vs GoTyme.
Nubank (N72/100) and GoTyme (G52/100), scored on the same six pillars and compared row-by-row. Every cell is sourced from licence registers and live pricing pages, not opinion. Nubank leads GoTyme 8-1.
| G GoTyme №65 · BSP 52 /100 | N Nubank №27 · BACEN 72 /100 | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | ||
| Composite score Out of 100 | 52 /100 | 72 /100 |
| Fees | ||
| Monthly fee Cheapest paid tier (€0 if free) | €0 Free tier | €0 Free tier |
| FX markup Debit card abroad | 1.50% | 4.00% |
| Free FX / month EUR equivalent | €0 | €0 |
| Free ATM Before fee kicks in | — | — |
| Protection | ||
| Banking licence Tier | Payment inst. BSP | Full bank BACEN |
| Deposit guarantee Per depositor | Safeguarded PH.PDIC | €250,000 BR.FGC |
| Reach | ||
| Markets served Licensed jurisdictions | 1 country | 3 countries |
| Crypto Coins available | No | 5 coins |
| Stocks & ETFs Self-directed | No | Yes |
| UX | ||
| Trustpilot Customer score | — | 3.1 ★ 2k reviews |
| App store iOS + Android avg | 4.8 ★ iOS 4.8 · And 4.7 | 4.8 ★ iOS 4.9 · And 4.8 |
| Read review → | Read review → | |
Pick GoTyme if…
Joint venture between Tyme Group (South African digital-bank operator) and JG Summit Holdings (PH conglomerate). Fastest-growing PH neobank — ~6M customers in <4 years. Instant in-mall card-issuance via Robinsons Retail kiosks is a structural differentiator.
Pick Nubank if…
Pick if you bank in Brazil and want the dominant local digital bank with full BACEN supervision.
- Best for fees GoTyme won 1 of 4
- Best for protection Nubank won 2 of 2
- Best for reach Nubank won 3 of 3
- Best for ux Nubank won 2 of 2
Nubank vs GoTyme — FAQ
Quick answers to the four questions the search-bar asks most about a head-to-head.
Is GoTyme better than Nubank?
Under our v3 methodology, Nubank leads GoTyme 8–1 across 12 dimensions. Composite scores: GoTyme 52/100 vs Nubank 72/100. Nubank is stronger overall, but the right pick depends on which row matters most to you — fees, protection, reach, or app quality.
Is GoTyme or Nubank cheaper?
Monthly fee — GoTyme: €0; Nubank: €0. Card FX markup — GoTyme: 1.50%; Nubank: 4.00%. GoTyme wins more fee rows (1 of 4). See the Fees section of the matrix above for ATM caps and the rest.
Which is safer for deposits, GoTyme or Nubank?
GoTyme holds a Payment inst. licence under BSP; deposit guarantee per depositor: Safeguarded. Nubank holds a Full bank licence under BACEN; deposit guarantee per depositor: €250,000. Nubank is the stronger pick on regulatory protection.
Where can I use GoTyme and Nubank?
GoTyme operates in 1 country; Nubank operates in 3 countries. Check each provider's signup page for the live country list — eligibility depends on residency, not just the licence footprint.
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