🆚 Mastercard vs. Visa
Compare technologies based on real-world usage data *- 📈 Visa is as popular as Mastercard.
- 🌎 Visa is more popular in the United Kingdom, Russia, and Brazil.
- 🌎 Mastercard is more popular in the United States, Germany, and the Netherlands.
Mastercard
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About
Mastercard is a global payment-network processor that connects merchants, banks and card-holders for debit, credit and prepaid payments.
It supports payments in more than 210 countries and territories, offers contactless and mobile tap-to-pay transactions, provides layered security including tokenisation and real-time fraud monitoring, and gives card-holders travel insurance and extended warranty benefits depending on the card tier.
Visa is a global payment network processor that enables banks, merchants, and cardholders to conduct debit, credit, and prepaid transactions across more than 200 countries and territories.
It operates a centralized and modular payments network called VisaNet, which supports card-not-present payments via RESTful APIs, token-based mobile and contactless payments, and provides merchants with data analytics and fraud-monitoring tools.
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Awards
- 🥇 Most popular in Croatia in the Payments category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Macedonia in the Payments category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in Germany in the Payments category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in the Netherlands in the Payments category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in Russia in the Payments category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Russia in the Payments category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Brazil in the Payments category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Ukraine in the Payments category.
- 🥇 Most popular in the Czech Republic in the Payments category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Turkey in the Payments category.
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