Braintree Versus PayPal

Braintree

Accept that too.

Braintree Review

PayPal

The simpler, safer way to pay and get paid

Paypal Review

Round 1: Pricing

Pricing:BraintreePayPal
Monthly00
%2.4%2.9%
Transaction Fee?0.20 ($0.30)$0.30

Winner

Winner: Braintree!

Braintree takes the first round on cost as fees don’t apply to the first £30,000 of payments taken!

Round 2: Features

Features:BraintreePayPal
Online PaymentYY
Mobile PaymentYY
Over-the-Phone PaymentY
In Person PaymentY
Send InvoiceY
Bitcoin?YY
APIYY
Recurring BillingY
Merchant Account included?AggregateAggregate

Winner

Winner: PayPal!

PayPal 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 recurring payments.

Round 3: Integrations

Integration:BraintreePayPal
IntegrationsHIGHVERY HIGH
Recurring PaymentsYY
Card/Mobile readersYY
InvoicingYY
Recurrent BillingYY
Booking & TicketingYY
emailYY
CRMYBEST
eCommerceYY
AnalyticsYY
AccountingYY

Winner

Winner: PayPal!

PayPal wins this round due to superior CRM integrations!

Round 4: Language support

Currency Support:BraintreePayPal
Number of countries covered (Business Location)EU, USA, Canada, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Singapore, Australia, New ZealandWorldwide
Number of countries covered (Buyer Location)>40203
Number of currencies covered>13026

Winner

Winner: PayPal! 

PayPal wins this round, for its wider business and customer location list.

The battle score

Overall Winner: PayPal!

PayPal takes the crown, with it’s incredible integration list and support for businesses worldwide!

But you might prefer Braintree if:

  • You want recurring billing
  • You like the sound of £30,000 of free-free transactions
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