Trezor
Trezor Model T
4.6 Editorial score
Price
$219
Profile
More open-source
Hardware wallet comparison
Trezor Model T vs Blockstream Jade: Touchscreen Multi-Coin vs Camera Bitcoin Wallet
Both wallets are fully open-source, but they target different users. Trezor Model T at $219 has a color touchscreen and supports 1000+ cryptocurrencies. Blockstream Jade at $64 is Bitcoin and Liquid focused with a camera that lets you sign transactions via scanned QR codes for air-gapped use.
Touchscreen vs camera inputCoin supportOpen-source designPrice
Blockstream
Blockstream Jade
4.3 Editorial score
Price
$64
Profile
More open-source
Decision table
Side-by-side security posture
| Device Model | Trezor Model T | Blockstream Jade |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $219 | $64 |
| Security Rating | ||
| Secure Element | ||
| Open Source | ||
| Multisig | ||
| Connectivity | USB-C | USB-C, Bluetooth |
| Supported Assets | BTC, ETH, LTC... | BTC, Liquid Network assets |
| Warranty | 2 years | 1 year |
Trezor
Open sourceTrezor Model T
Pros
- Fully open-source hardware and firmware
- Color touchscreen interface
- Shamir backup support
- No secure element vulnerabilities
- Strong community audit
Trade-offs
- No secure element chip
- Higher price point
- Touchscreen can show wear
- No Bluetooth connectivity
- Bulkier design
Blockstream
Open sourceBlockstream Jade
Pros
- Affordable price point
- Fully open-source
- Camera for QR code scanning
- Liquid Network support
- Bitcoin-focused
Trade-offs
- No secure element
- Limited to Bitcoin ecosystem
- Smaller screen
- Newer to market
- Requires PIN server connection
Who should choose which
Bottom line
Pick the Model T if you want a polished touchscreen experience and multi-coin support. Pick Jade if you only hold Bitcoin or Liquid, want camera-based air-gapped signing, and want to spend a third the price.
FAQ
Which is better: Trezor Model T or Blockstream Jade?
Pick the Model T if you want a polished touchscreen experience and multi-coin support. Pick Jade if you only hold Bitcoin or Liquid, want camera-based air-gapped signing, and want to spend a third the price.
FAQ
What's the price difference between Trezor Model T and Blockstream Jade?
The Trezor Model T costs $219, while the Blockstream Jade costs $64. That's a difference of $155.