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DCENT X or Ledger Flex?

The exact editions, side by side: how you’ll use them and the limits to know.

Ledger Flex

One edition

Wallet 2

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Wallet 3

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In short

Transaction approval (Computer) is confirmed only for Ledger Flex.

DCENT XOne edition

Price at DCENT

Ledger FlexOne edition

Price at Ledger

Approve transactions

Computer: DCENT X:
Support for signing is unconfirmed; Ledger Flex:
USBLedger Wallet · Bitcoin / Ethereum
iPhone: DCENT X:
BluetoothDCENT app · Bitcoin / Ethereum; Ledger Flex:
BluetoothLedger Wallet · Bitcoin / Ethereum
Android: DCENT X:
BluetoothDCENT app · Bitcoin / Ethereum; Ledger Flex:
USB · BluetoothLedger Wallet · Bitcoin / Ethereum

What they have in common

Cryptocurrencies: Multiple cryptocurrencies
Both
Controls / Display: Touchscreen
Both
Wallet recovery: Recovery phrase
Both
Battery: Rechargeable
Both

Before you choose

Consider

DCENT XThe standalone offer omits the R3covery card required by the documented new-wallet setup. Choose another model if verified USB transactions are essential.

Ledger FlexiPhone connects by Bluetooth. Android connects by USB or Bluetooth. NFC does not replace USB or Bluetooth for ordinary transactions. Cryptocurrency support depends on the app.

Apps and requirements

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Connectivity

DCENT X

iPhone · Android

DCENT appBluetoothBitcoin / Ethereum

Ledger Flex

Computer

Ledger WalletUSBBitcoin / EthereumWindows · macOS · Linux

iPhone

Ledger WalletBluetoothBitcoin / Ethereum

Android

Ledger WalletUSB · BluetoothBitcoin / Ethereum

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DCENT XLedger Flex

Display

Display type: DCENT X:OLED; Ledger Flex:E Ink
Screen diagonal: DCENT X:2.4″; Ledger Flex:2.8″
Colour mode: DCENT X:Colour; Ledger Flex:Grayscale
Resolution: DCENT X:Not recorded; Ledger Flex:480 × 600 px
Shades of grey: DCENT X:Not recorded; Ledger Flex:16

Power and charging

Battery capacity: DCENT X:530 mAh; Ledger Flex:Not recorded
Charging methods: USB-CBoth
Battery life: DCENT X:Not recorded; Ledger Flex:Up to 10 hrUsage conditions not stated
Wireless charging: DCENT X:Not recorded; Ledger Flex:Not supported

Device connections

USB port: USB-CBoth
Bluetooth version: DCENT X:5.0; Ledger Flex:5.2
NFC functions: DCENT X:Not recorded; Ledger Flex:Ledger Recovery Key · Ledger Security Key

Security and software

Security chip: DCENT X:CC EAL6+; Ledger Flex:ST33K1M5 · CC EAL6+
Device software: DCENT X:SecureOS; Ledger Flex:Ledger OS

Memory

Storage space: DCENT X:Not recorded; Ledger Flex:1.5 MB

Size and weight

Dimensions: DCENT X:Not recorded; Ledger Flex:78.4 × 56.5 × 7.7 mmDimensions as listed by the manufacturer
Device weight: DCENT X:Not recorded; Ledger Flex:57.5 g