Braintree Vs eWay
Round 1: Pricing
Pricing: | Braintree | eWay |
---|---|---|
Monthly | 0 | 0 |
% | 2.4% | 2.2% |
Transaction Fee | £0.20 ($0.30) | $0.30 |
Winner
Winner: Braintree!
Although this is close to being a tie, Braintree takes the first round on cost as fees don’t apply to the first £30,000 of payments taken!
Round 2: Features
Features: | Braintree | eWay |
---|---|---|
Features | Y | Y |
Online Payment | Y | Y |
Mobile Payment | Y | |
Over-the-Phone Payment | Y | |
In Person Payment | Y | |
Number of currencies covered | Y | |
Bitcoin? | Y | Y |
API | Y | |
Recurring Billing | Aggregate | Aggregate |
Analytics/reports |
Winner
Winner: eWay !
eWay wins this round, as it is capable of dealing with mobile, over the phone, and in person payments, as well as analytics, although Braintree offers additional support for Bitcoin, and is API-enabled.
Round 3: Integrations
Integration: | Braintree | eWay |
---|---|---|
Integrations | HIGH | MID |
Recurring Payments | Y | Y |
Card/Mobile readers | Y | |
Invoicing | Y | Y |
Recurrent Billing | Y | Y |
Booking & Ticketing | Y | Y |
Y | ||
CRM | Y | Y |
eCommerce | Y | Y |
Analytics | Y | |
Accounting | Y |
Winner
Winner: Braintree!
No questions here, Braintree wins this round due to superior integrations on every aspect tested!
Round 4: Language support
Currency Support: | Braintree | eWay |
---|---|---|
Number of countries covered (Business Location) | EU, USA, Canada, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Singapore, Australia, New Zealand | EU, USA, Canada, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Australia, New Zealand |
Number of countries covered (Buyer Location) | >40 | 8 |
Number of currencies covered | >130 | Any |
Winner
Winner: Braintree wins this round, for its wider business location list (including Singapore), and superior currency support.
The battle score
Overall Winner: Braintree!
Braintree takes the crown, with it’s incredible integration list and support for businesses worldwide!
But you might prefer eWay if:
- You want to maximise your payment options
- Analytics are important