KeepKey vs OneKey

How KeepKey vs OneKey compare on our ratings, hardware wallet specs, funding, pros and cons.

KeepKey3.6/5
VS
OneKey4.1/5
Feature
Ratings
Our score3.6/54.1/5
User ratingNo reviews yetNo reviews yet
Security3.04.5
Build & design4.04.0
Ease of use3.53.5
Coin support4.04.5
Value for money4.04.0
Specs
KYC required No No
Price fromNot disclosed$79
ConnectivityUSB-CUSB-C, Bluetooth
Secure element No Yes
FirmwareFully open sourceFully open source
DisplayScreen + buttonsScreen + buttons
Air-gapped signing No Yes
Bitcoin-only No No
Supported assets7,00030,000
Battery NoNot disclosed
BIP39 passphrase YesNot disclosed
Companion appKeepKey DesktopOneKey app
Touchscreen NoNot disclosed
Backup options12-word seed phrase, 24-word seed phrase, BIP39 passphraseNot disclosed
NFC NoNot disclosed
Company
Founded20142019
HeadquartersUnited StatesHong Kong
InvestorsNot disclosedYZi Labs
Strengths and weaknesses
Pros
  • Full hardware schematics and device firmware published on GitHub
  • Large OLED screen clearly displays full receiving addresses and transaction amounts
  • Direct on-chain cross-chain swaps without custodial exchange accounts or KYC
  • Includes BIP39 passphrase support for secondary hidden wallet partitions
  • EAL6+ secure element on Classic 1S models
  • Firmware and apps are open source with reproducible builds
  • Supports 100+ chains and 30,000+ coins and tokens
  • Classic 1S Pure costs $79 and has no battery to degrade
Cons
  • Lacks a certified Secure Element chip to resist physical hardware glitching
  • Requires a wired USB connection with no air-gapped QR or microSD signing
  • Hardware design targeted by physical side-channel vulnerabilities disclosed in 2020
  • Companion browser extension operates exclusively on Google Chrome
  • Unauthorized hardware was reported through the former CryptoBilis reseller in July 2026
  • Self-custody leaves recovery material and device security with the owner
  • The Bitcoin Edition supports Bitcoin only
  • Classic 1S Pure requires a cable because it has no battery
Best forLong-term Bitcoin and EVM cold storage, DeFi users trading without KYC, Desk-bound self-custody setupsLong-term multi-chain self-custody, Open-source firmware users, Bitcoin-only cold storage

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