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Ledger Nano X or Ledger Flex?

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

Ledger Nano X

One edition

Change wallet: Ledger Nano X

Ledger Flex

One edition

Change wallet: Ledger Flex
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In short

Recorded differences: Controls / Display.

Approve transactions

Computer
Ledger Nano X:
USBLedger Wallet · Bitcoin / Ethereum
Ledger Flex:
USBLedger Wallet · Bitcoin / Ethereum
iPhone
Ledger Nano X:
BluetoothLedger Wallet · Bitcoin / Ethereum
Ledger Flex:
BluetoothLedger Wallet · Bitcoin / Ethereum
Android
Ledger Nano X:
USB · BluetoothLedger Wallet · Bitcoin / Ethereum
Ledger Flex:
USB · BluetoothLedger Wallet · Bitcoin / Ethereum

Where they differ

Controls / Display
Ledger Nano X:Physical buttonsDisplay: Display without touch input
Ledger Flex:Touchscreen

What they have in common

Cryptocurrencies
Multiple cryptocurrencies
Both
Wallet recovery
Recovery phrase
Both
Battery
Rechargeable
Both

Not fully confirmed

Operating power
Ledger Nano X:Battery or USB power
Ledger Flex:Not recorded

Before you choose

Consider
Ledger Nano XChoose a touchscreen if you prefer touch input to button-by-button review. An iPhone-only owner needs access to a computer or Android for the first OS update if Nano X is still below version 2.4.1.
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
Ledger Nano X

Computer

Ledger WalletUSBBitcoin / EthereumWindows · macOS · Linux

iPhone

Ledger WalletBluetoothBitcoin / Ethereum

Android

Ledger WalletUSB · BluetoothBitcoin / Ethereum
Ledger Flex

Computer

Ledger WalletUSBBitcoin / EthereumWindows · macOS · Linux

iPhone

Ledger WalletBluetoothBitcoin / Ethereum

Android

Ledger WalletUSB · BluetoothBitcoin / Ethereum
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Ledger Nano XLedger Flex

Display

Display type
Ledger Nano X:OLED
Ledger Flex:E Ink
Screen diagonal
Ledger Nano X:1.1″
Ledger Flex:2.8″
Resolution
Ledger Nano X:128 × 64 px
Ledger Flex:480 × 600 px
Colour mode
Ledger Nano X:Monochrome
Ledger Flex:Grayscale
Shades of grey
Ledger Nano X:Not recorded
Ledger Flex:16

Memory

Storage space
Ledger Nano X:2 MB
Ledger Flex:1.5 MB

Size and weight

Dimensions
Ledger Nano X:72 × 18.6 × 11.75 mmDimensions as listed by the manufacturer
Ledger Flex:78.4 × 56.5 × 7.7 mmDimensions as listed by the manufacturer
Device weight
Ledger Nano X:Sources disagreeLedger’s comparison lists 46 g; its product page lists 34 g.
Ledger Flex:57.5 g

Power and charging

Battery life
Ledger Nano X:Sources disagreeLedger’s comparison gives 3–4 hours in use and 8 hours on standby. Its product page lists 5 hours without specifying the usage mode.
Ledger Flex:Up to 10 hrUsage conditions not stated
Charging methods
Ledger Nano X:Not recorded
Ledger Flex:USB-C
Wireless charging
Ledger Nano X:Not recorded
Ledger Flex:Not supported

Materials and finish

Materials
Ledger Nano X:Stainless steel (Brushed finish) · Plastic
Ledger Flex:Not recorded

Device connections

USB port
USB-CBoth
Bluetooth version
5.2Both
NFC functions
Ledger Nano X:Not recorded
Ledger Flex:Ledger Recovery Key · Ledger Security Key

Security and software

Security chip
Ledger Nano X:ST33J2M0 · CC EAL5+
Ledger Flex:ST33K1M5 · CC EAL6+
Device software
Ledger OSBoth

Key dates

Announced
Ledger Nano X:January 7, 2019
Ledger Flex:Not recorded
Released
Ledger Nano X:Not recorded
Ledger Flex:July 26, 2024

Official stores

Next steps
Ledger Nano XOne edition

Documentation checked Oct 6, 2026

Ledger FlexOne edition

Documentation checked Oct 6, 2026

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