🆚 Apple Pay vs. Discover

📈 Apple Pay is much more popular than Discover.
🌎 Apple Pay is more popular in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Germany.
🌍 Discover is more popular in Ecuador, Nepal, and Paraguay.

Statistics based on 3.8M+ analyzed websites. About this data

Apple Pay

Discover

Type

Online payment service

About

Apple Pay is a mobile payment and digital wallet service by Apple that lets users make secure contactless and online payments with iPhone, Apple Watch, iPad, Mac, and Vision Pro devices.

It supports tap-to-pay in stores using NFC, payments in apps and on the web, secure tokenization that hides actual card numbers from merchants, biometric authentication such as Face ID or Touch ID, and storage of credit, debit, and prepaid cards in Wallet.

Discover is a global payment network and card issuer offering credit and debit cards as well as processing services.

It includes cloud-based tokenization for secure digital payments, offers contactless EMV tap-to-pay solutions, and is accepted at more than 70 million merchant locations across over 200 countries.

Headquarters

Cupertino, California, United States

Riverwoods, Illinois, United States

Website

apple.com/apple-pay #8

discover.com #1,830

Pricing

Free ✔️

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

The Apple Pay online payment service is 20 times more popular than Discover.

Total websites

Market share

Online Payments

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

Apple Pay is more popular in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Germany, while Discover is more popular in Ecuador, Nepal, and Paraguay.

United States

United Kingdom

Germany

Australia

Canada

France

Netherlands

Italy

Japan

Spain

Awards

🥇 Most popular in Japan in the Online Payments category.
🥇 Most popular in New Zealand in the Online Payments category.
🥇 Most popular in Denmark in the Online Payments category.
🥇 Most popular in Hong Kong in the Online Payments category.
🥇 Most popular in Indonesia in the Online Payments category.

⭐ 5th most popular in Croatia in the Online Payments category.
⭐ 9th most popular in Greece in the Online Payments category.
⭐ 10th most popular in Sweden in the Online Payments category.
⭐ 10th most popular in China in the Online Payments category.
🔥 11st most popular in India in the Online Payments category.

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

Apple Pay is more popular than Discover in all market segments.

Online Shopping

Fashion/Beauty

Marketing/Merchandising

Business

Sports

Internet Services

Entertainment

Travel

Blogs/Wiki

Software/Hardware

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

Name

Rank

#35

#49

Name

Rank

#1,048

#1,095

#1,492

#1,830

#2,070