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more convenient in 2026 – a digital wallet, banking app or card?","\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">In Armenia, you can pay for a purchase or service electronically in several ways: scan a QR code through a digital wallet, use a banking app or tap your card on a terminal. At first glance, these methods look similar: the money is debited without cash, and the transaction takes only a few seconds. However, their features differ significantly.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cbr>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">In this article, we explain which option to choose in 2026 and in which situations a digital wallet, including easywallet, may be more practical than a banking app or card.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cbr>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch2>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Key takeaways\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Ch2>\u003Cbr>\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">For regular purchases at the checkout, the fastest option is usually a bank card: you simply tap the card, smartphone or smartwatch on the POS terminal.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cbr>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">For managing accounts, transfers, loans and deposits, a banking app is more convenient because it is directly connected to the products of a specific bank.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cbr>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">For QR payments and regular expenses, a digital wallet is often more practical: one app can be used to pay for utilities, mobile services, fines, tickets and other everyday expenses. For example, easywallet also allows users to pay for purchases through Idram’s QR infrastructure.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">For most users, the best option is not to choose just one tool, but to use a card, banking app and digital wallet for different purposes.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cbr>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch2>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">AFM assessment methodology\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Cp>\u003Cbr>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Since QR payments are not available in all banking apps, it would be incorrect to compare only this payment method. Therefore, in this article, we compare digital wallets, banking apps and cards primarily in the context of a regular in-store purchase.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cbr>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">We assess how many actions are required to make a payment, how quickly the transaction is completed, whether the user needs to open an app, where each payment method is available and how convenient it is to use at the checkout. We then compare the additional features of each tool for other everyday payments.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cbr>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch2>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">How QR payments work in Armenia\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Cp>\u003Cbr>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">A QR code contains the information needed to process a payment. In Armenia, users most often scan the merchant’s QR code themselves or show a QR ticket in public transport, concert halls or theatres.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cbr>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Open QR infrastructure plays an important role in the development of the market. It allows customers of connected financial institutions to pay for purchases through a shared QR code, without installing a separate app for each merchant.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cbr>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">For example, easywallet is integrated with Idram’s open QR infrastructure. Thanks to this, wallet users can scan Idram QR codes and pay for purchases at connected retail and service locations directly through easywallet.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cbr>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">For customers, this means that the digital wallet’s capabilities are not limited to EasyPay’s own service catalogue. The app can also be used for offline payments within a partner QR infrastructure, provided that the specific location and transaction support this payment method.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cbr>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch2>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Digital wallet: maximum everyday payments in one place\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Ch2>\u003Cbr>\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">A digital wallet is a separate payment app. Its main purpose is not to manage a bank account, but to bring different types of payments together in one interface.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cbr>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">In Armenia, a digital wallet can be used to pay for:\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cbr>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Col>\u003Cli data-list=\"bullet\">\u003Cspan class=\"ql-ui\" contenteditable=\"false\">\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">electricity, gas and water;\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli data-list=\"bullet\">\u003Cspan class=\"ql-ui\" contenteditable=\"false\">\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">mobile services, internet and TV;\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli data-list=\"bullet\">\u003Cspan class=\"ql-ui\" contenteditable=\"false\">\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">state and municipal services;\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli data-list=\"bullet\">\u003Cspan class=\"ql-ui\" contenteditable=\"false\">\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">fines, parking and vehicle taxes;\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli data-list=\"bullet\">\u003Cspan class=\"ql-ui\" contenteditable=\"false\">\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">loans and insurance services;\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli data-list=\"bullet\">\u003Cspan class=\"ql-ui\" contenteditable=\"false\">\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">event tickets;\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli data-list=\"bullet\">\u003Cspan class=\"ql-ui\" contenteditable=\"false\">\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">purchases at retail locations via QR code;\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli data-list=\"bullet\">\u003Cspan class=\"ql-ui\" contenteditable=\"false\">\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">money transfers;\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli data-list=\"bullet\">\u003Cspan class=\"ql-ui\" contenteditable=\"false\">\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">other everyday services.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003C\u002Fol>\u003Cp>\u003Cbr>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">This is especially convenient when a person has accounts with different banks but does not want to open several apps to pay for different services.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cbr>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">One example of this approach in the Armenian market is easywallet - a digital wallet that combines payments for everyday services, QR payments and additional services in one app. Let’s take a closer look at how this format differs from a traditional banking app.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cbr>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch3>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">How easywallet differs from a banking app\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fh3>\u003Ch2>\u003Cbr>\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">easywallet combines a digital wallet, a payment catalogue and additional services. The app provides access to more than 1,000 services, while over 200 types of payments can be made with no fee. Users can top up their wallet in cash through a network of more than 4,000 EasyPay terminals.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cbr>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Key advantages of easywallet:\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cbr>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Col>\u003Cli data-list=\"bullet\">\u003Cspan class=\"ql-ui\" contenteditable=\"false\">\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Cstrong style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">QR payments:\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"> the app supports QR code payments and is integrated with Idram’s open QR infrastructure;\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli data-list=\"bullet\">\u003Cspan class=\"ql-ui\" contenteditable=\"false\">\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Cstrong style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">wide service catalogue:\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"> one app can be used to pay for utilities, state, financial, insurance and other services;\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli data-list=\"bullet\">\u003Cspan class=\"ql-ui\" contenteditable=\"false\">\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Cstrong style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">terminal network:\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"> the wallet can be topped up in cash through EasyPay terminals;\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli data-list=\"bullet\">\u003Cspan class=\"ql-ui\" contenteditable=\"false\">\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Cstrong style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">saved payment details:\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"> regular payments do not have to be entered manually every time;\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli data-list=\"bullet\">\u003Cspan class=\"ql-ui\" contenteditable=\"false\">\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Cstrong style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Easy Garage:\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"> the app includes separate features for managing vehicle-related expenses;\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli data-list=\"bullet\">\u003Cspan class=\"ql-ui\" contenteditable=\"false\">\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Cstrong style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">EasyEvents:\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"> users can buy tickets to concerts, performances and other events;\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli data-list=\"bullet\">\u003Cspan class=\"ql-ui\" contenteditable=\"false\">\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Cstrong style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">bank card support:\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"> users can link a card and use it as a source of funds;\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli data-list=\"bullet\">\u003Cspan class=\"ql-ui\" contenteditable=\"false\">\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Cstrong style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">transaction history:\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"> all payments can be tracked in one place.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003C\u002Fol>\u003Cp>\u003Cbr>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Therefore, easywallet is especially useful not as a replacement for a bank account, but as a single access point for different everyday payments.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cbr>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch3>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">When a digital wallet is more convenient\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fh3>\u003Ch2>\u003Cbr>\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">A digital wallet is worth choosing if you:\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cbr>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Col>\u003Cli data-list=\"bullet\">\u003Cspan class=\"ql-ui\" contenteditable=\"false\">\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">regularly pay several utility bills;\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli data-list=\"bullet\">\u003Cspan class=\"ql-ui\" contenteditable=\"false\">\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">use services from different operators and providers;\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli data-list=\"bullet\">\u003Cspan class=\"ql-ui\" contenteditable=\"false\">\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">want to pay by QR code in shops and cafés;\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli data-list=\"bullet\">\u003Cspan class=\"ql-ui\" contenteditable=\"false\">\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">prefer to see different expenses in one app;\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli data-list=\"bullet\">\u003Cspan class=\"ql-ui\" contenteditable=\"false\">\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">sometimes top up your balance in cash;\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli data-list=\"bullet\">\u003Cspan class=\"ql-ui\" contenteditable=\"false\">\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">pay vehicle-related expenses, fines or taxes;\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli data-list=\"bullet\">\u003Cspan class=\"ql-ui\" contenteditable=\"false\">\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">want to save templates for regular payments;\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli data-list=\"bullet\">\u003Cspan class=\"ql-ui\" contenteditable=\"false\">\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">do not want to depend on the functionality of one bank’s app.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003C\u002Fol>\u003Ch2>\u003Cbr>\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Ch2>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Banking app: convenient for managing your finances\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Ch2>\u003Cbr>\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">A banking app is primarily designed to manage the products of a specific bank. It allows users to check their balance, transfer money, open accounts, manage cards, repay loans and place deposits.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cbr>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Depending on the bank, the app may also support utility payments, QR payments, mobile top-ups and other services.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cbr>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch3>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Advantages of a banking app\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fh3>\u003Cp>\u003Cbr>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">A banking app is convenient when you need to:\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cbr>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Col>\u003Cli data-list=\"bullet\">\u003Cspan class=\"ql-ui\" contenteditable=\"false\">\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">check the balance of an account or card;\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli data-list=\"bullet\">\u003Cspan class=\"ql-ui\" contenteditable=\"false\">\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">transfer money between your own accounts;\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli data-list=\"bullet\">\u003Cspan class=\"ql-ui\" contenteditable=\"false\">\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">send money to another customer;\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli data-list=\"bullet\">\u003Cspan class=\"ql-ui\" contenteditable=\"false\">\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">manage card limits;\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli data-list=\"bullet\">\u003Cspan class=\"ql-ui\" contenteditable=\"false\">\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">temporarily block or reissue a card;\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli data-list=\"bullet\">\u003Cspan class=\"ql-ui\" contenteditable=\"false\">\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">repay a loan;\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli data-list=\"bullet\">\u003Cspan class=\"ql-ui\" contenteditable=\"false\">\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">open a deposit or account;\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli data-list=\"bullet\">\u003Cspan class=\"ql-ui\" contenteditable=\"false\">\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">get an account statement;\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli data-list=\"bullet\">\u003Cspan class=\"ql-ui\" contenteditable=\"false\">\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">exchange currency;\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli data-list=\"bullet\">\u003Cspan class=\"ql-ui\" contenteditable=\"false\">\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">pay for a service directly from your account.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003C\u002Fol>\u003Cp>\u003Cbr>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">The main advantage of this type of app is its direct connection to a bank account. The user does not need to top up a wallet separately: the money is debited from the selected account or card.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cbr>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch3>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Where a banking app falls behind a digital wallet\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fh3>\u003Ch2>\u003Cbr>\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">The payment catalogue depends on the specific bank. One app may include many service providers, while another may offer only basic categories. In addition, banking apps are usually focused on the bank’s own products. If a user has several cards and accounts with different banks, they have to switch between apps.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cbr>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">In this respect, a digital wallet may be more convenient: users can link several cards from different banks and pay for services through one app.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cbr>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch3>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">When a banking app is the better choice\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fh3>\u003Ch2>\u003Cbr>\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">A banking app is more practical if you:\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cbr>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Col>\u003Cli data-list=\"bullet\">\u003Cspan class=\"ql-ui\" contenteditable=\"false\">\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">mainly manage accounts with one bank;\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli data-list=\"bullet\">\u003Cspan class=\"ql-ui\" contenteditable=\"false\">\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">often transfer money;\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli data-list=\"bullet\">\u003Cspan class=\"ql-ui\" contenteditable=\"false\">\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">exchange currency;\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli data-list=\"bullet\">\u003Cspan class=\"ql-ui\" contenteditable=\"false\">\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">manage loans and deposits;\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli data-list=\"bullet\">\u003Cspan class=\"ql-ui\" contenteditable=\"false\">\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">do not want to top up a digital wallet in advance;\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli data-list=\"bullet\">\u003Cspan class=\"ql-ui\" contenteditable=\"false\">\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">pay for goods and services directly from your account.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003C\u002Fol>\u003Ch2>\u003Cbr>\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Ch2>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Bank card: the fastest way to pay at a regular checkout\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Ch2>\u003Cbr>\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">A bank card remains one of the most universal payment tools. In shops and cafés, it is usually enough to tap your card, smartphone or smartwatch on the POS terminal.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cbr>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">For a regular purchase, a contactless card may be faster than a QR code. The user does not need to open an app, find the payment section and launch the camera.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cbr>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch3>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Advantages of a bank card\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fh3>\u003Ch2>\u003Cbr>\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Col>\u003Cli data-list=\"bullet\">\u003Cspan class=\"ql-ui\" contenteditable=\"false\">\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">accepted at a large number of retail locations;\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli data-list=\"bullet\">\u003Cspan class=\"ql-ui\" contenteditable=\"false\">\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">suitable for online purchases;\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli data-list=\"bullet\">\u003Cspan class=\"ql-ui\" contenteditable=\"false\">\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">does not require a separate digital wallet balance;\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli data-list=\"bullet\">\u003Cspan class=\"ql-ui\" contenteditable=\"false\">\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">supports contactless payments;\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli data-list=\"bullet\">\u003Cspan class=\"ql-ui\" contenteditable=\"false\">\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">may offer cashback, bonuses or other bank privileges;\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli data-list=\"bullet\">\u003Cspan class=\"ql-ui\" contenteditable=\"false\">\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">often works outside Armenia.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003C\u002Fol>\u003Ch2>\u003Cbr>\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Ch3>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Limitations of a card\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fh3>\u003Ch2>\u003Cbr>\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">A card by itself does not bring different services together. To pay for electricity, mobile services, a fine or a loan, the user usually needs to open a banking app, the provider’s website or a digital wallet.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cbr>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">In addition, a card does not always help users quickly understand where it is more cost-effective to make a specific payment and whether a fee applies. These terms depend on the bank, payment service and service provider.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cbr>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch3>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">When a card is more convenient\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fh3>\u003Cp>\u003Cbr>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Choose a card if you:\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cbr>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Col>\u003Cli data-list=\"bullet\">\u003Cspan class=\"ql-ui\" contenteditable=\"false\">\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">pay for regular purchases through a POS terminal;\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli data-list=\"bullet\">\u003Cspan class=\"ql-ui\" contenteditable=\"false\">\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">do not want to open an app at the checkout;\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli data-list=\"bullet\">\u003Cspan class=\"ql-ui\" contenteditable=\"false\">\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">make purchases abroad;\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli data-list=\"bullet\">\u003Cspan class=\"ql-ui\" contenteditable=\"false\">\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">pay for goods in foreign online stores;\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli data-list=\"bullet\">\u003Cspan class=\"ql-ui\" contenteditable=\"false\">\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">receive attractive cashback from your bank.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003C\u002Fol>\u003Ch2>\u003Cbr>\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Ch2>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">What is more convenient for different tasks\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Ch2>\u003Cbr>\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Ctable>\u003Ctbody>\u003Ctr>\u003Ctd data-row=\"1\" class=\"ql-align-center\">\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Task\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Ftd>\u003Ctd data-row=\"1\" class=\"ql-align-center\">\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Digital wallet\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Ftd>\u003Ctd data-row=\"1\" class=\"ql-align-center\">\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Banking app\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Ftd>\u003Ctd data-row=\"1\" class=\"ql-align-center\">\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Card\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Ftd>\u003C\u002Ftr>\u003Ctr>\u003Ctd data-row=\"2\">\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Payment at a regular POS terminal\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Ftd>\u003Ctd data-row=\"2\">\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">May not be available everywhere\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Ftd>\u003Ctd data-row=\"2\">\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Usually through a linked card\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Ftd>\u003Ctd data-row=\"2\">\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Most convenient\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Ftd>\u003C\u002Ftr>\u003Ctr>\u003Ctd data-row=\"3\">\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">QR code payment\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Ftd>\u003Ctd data-row=\"3\">\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Most convenient\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Ftd>\u003Ctd data-row=\"3\">\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Depends on the bank\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Ftd>\u003Ctd data-row=\"3\">\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Usually not available directly\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Ftd>\u003C\u002Ftr>\u003Ctr>\u003Ctd data-row=\"4\">\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Utility payments\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Ftd>\u003Ctd data-row=\"4\">\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Wide range of services\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Ftd>\u003Ctd data-row=\"4\">\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Depends on the bank’s app\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Ftd>\u003Ctd data-row=\"4\">\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Requires an additional service\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Ftd>\u003C\u002Ftr>\u003Ctr>\u003Ctd data-row=\"5\">\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Account management\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Ftd>\u003Ctd data-row=\"5\">\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Limited\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Ftd>\u003Ctd data-row=\"5\">\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Most convenient\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Ftd>\u003Ctd data-row=\"5\">\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Not available without an app\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Ftd>\u003C\u002Ftr>\u003Ctr>\u003Ctd data-row=\"6\">\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Transfers\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Ftd>\u003Ctd data-row=\"6\">\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Available\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Ftd>\u003Ctd data-row=\"6\">\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Usually more options\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Ftd>\u003Ctd data-row=\"6\">\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Requires an app or ATM\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Ftd>\u003C\u002Ftr>\u003Ctr>\u003Ctd data-row=\"7\">\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Payment of fines and taxes\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Ftd>\u003Ctd data-row=\"7\">\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Convenient if the service is available in the catalogue\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Ftd>\u003Ctd data-row=\"7\">\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Depends on the bank\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Ftd>\u003Ctd data-row=\"7\">\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Requires a separate interface\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Ftd>\u003C\u002Ftr>\u003Ctr>\u003Ctd data-row=\"8\">\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Cash top-up\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Ftd>\u003Ctd data-row=\"8\">\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Possible through a terminal network\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Ftd>\u003Ctd data-row=\"8\">\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Through a bank branch or bank terminal\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Ftd>\u003Ctd data-row=\"8\">\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Through an ATM or bank branch\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Ftd>\u003C\u002Ftr>\u003Ctr>\u003Ctd data-row=\"9\">\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Ticket purchases\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Ftd>\u003Ctd data-row=\"9\">\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Available in selected wallets\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Ftd>\u003Ctd data-row=\"9\">\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Depends on the bank\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Ftd>\u003Ctd data-row=\"9\">\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Through the seller’s website or service\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Ftd>\u003C\u002Ftr>\u003Ctr>\u003Ctd data-row=\"10\">\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Trips abroad\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Ftd>\u003Ctd data-row=\"10\">\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Limited functionality\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Ftd>\u003Ctd data-row=\"10\">\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Useful for card control\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Ftd>\u003Ctd data-row=\"10\">\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Most universal\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Ftd>\u003C\u002Ftr>\u003Ctr>\u003Ctd data-row=\"11\">\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">All everyday payments in one place\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Ftd>\u003Ctd data-row=\"11\">\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Main advantage\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Ftd>\u003Ctd data-row=\"11\">\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Depends on the bank\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Ftd>\u003Ctd data-row=\"11\">\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">No\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Ftd>\u003C\u002Ftr>\u003C\u002Ftbody>\u003C\u002Ftable>\u003Ch2>\u003Cbr>\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Ch2>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">What is faster at the checkout: a digital wallet or a bank card?\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Ch2>\u003Cbr>\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">When paying by QR code, a digital wallet is convenient because the required feature is already built into the app. However, the user needs to complete several steps:\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cbr>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Col>\u003Cli data-list=\"ordered\">\u003Cspan class=\"ql-ui\" contenteditable=\"false\">\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Open the app.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli data-list=\"ordered\">\u003Cspan class=\"ql-ui\" contenteditable=\"false\">\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Go to the QR payment section.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli data-list=\"ordered\">\u003Cspan class=\"ql-ui\" contenteditable=\"false\">\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Scan the merchant’s QR code.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli data-list=\"ordered\">\u003Cspan class=\"ql-ui\" contenteditable=\"false\">\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Check the recipient and amount.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli data-list=\"ordered\">\u003Cspan class=\"ql-ui\" contenteditable=\"false\">\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Select the source of funds if several options are available.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli data-list=\"ordered\">\u003Cspan class=\"ql-ui\" contenteditable=\"false\">\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Confirm the payment.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli data-list=\"ordered\">\u003Cspan class=\"ql-ui\" contenteditable=\"false\">\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Check the electronic receipt.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003C\u002Fol>\u003Cp>\u003Cbr>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">When paying by bank card through a POS terminal, fewer actions are required: usually, it is enough to tap the card, smartphone or smartwatch. That is why, for a regular in-store purchase, a contactless card is often faster.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cbr>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">At the same time, a digital wallet offers more functionality: in addition to QR purchases, it can be used to pay for utilities, mobile services, fines, tickets and other everyday expenses.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cbr>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">This is the key difference: a card is primarily a payment tool, while a digital wallet is an app that brings together different payment methods, service providers and additional features.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cbr>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch2>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Do you need to choose only one payment method?\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Ch2>\u003Cbr>\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">In practice, it is more convenient not to give up your card or banking app, but to use each tool for the task it is best suited for.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">The optimal combination may look like this:\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cbr>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Col>\u003Cli data-list=\"bullet\">\u003Cspan class=\"ql-ui\" contenteditable=\"false\">\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Cstrong style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">easywallet\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"> – for QR payments, utilities, mobile services, fines, tickets and other regular expenses;\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli data-list=\"bullet\">\u003Cspan class=\"ql-ui\" contenteditable=\"false\">\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Cstrong style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">banking app\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"> – for transfers, account management, loans, deposits and currency exchange;\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli data-list=\"bullet\">\u003Cspan class=\"ql-ui\" contenteditable=\"false\">\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Cstrong style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">bank card\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"> – for contactless payments at POS terminals, online purchases and trips abroad.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003C\u002Fol>\u003Cp>\u003Cbr>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">This approach allows you not to limit yourself to the capabilities of one payment system.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cbr>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">For example, you can link a card to easywallet and use the wallet to pay for services that are inconvenient to search for in a banking app. At the same time, the banking app will remain the main tool for monitoring your account and making transfers.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cbr>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch2>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Is there a fee for paying through a digital wallet?\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Cp>\u003Cbr>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">The fee depends not only on the app you choose, but also on the specific service, top-up method and source of funds.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Before confirming a payment, check:\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cbr>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Col>\u003Cli data-list=\"bullet\">\u003Cspan class=\"ql-ui\" contenteditable=\"false\">\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">the amount to be debited;\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli data-list=\"bullet\">\u003Cspan class=\"ql-ui\" contenteditable=\"false\">\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">the fee amount;\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli data-list=\"bullet\">\u003Cspan class=\"ql-ui\" contenteditable=\"false\">\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">the recipient’s name;\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli data-list=\"bullet\">\u003Cspan class=\"ql-ui\" contenteditable=\"false\">\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">the source of funds;\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli data-list=\"bullet\">\u003Cspan class=\"ql-ui\" contenteditable=\"false\">\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">the final transaction amount.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003C\u002Fol>\u003Cp>\u003Cbr>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">You should not assume that every payment through a digital wallet or banking app is automatically free of charge. Terms may differ even within the same app.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cbr>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">In easywallet, more than 200 services are available with no fee. However, fees may apply to other transactions. The current amount should always be checked on the screen before confirmation.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cbr>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch2>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">How safe are QR payments?\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Ch2>\u003Cbr>\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Digital wallets and payment organizations in Armenia operate in a regulated environment. Their activities are supervised by the Central Bank of the Republic of Armenia.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cbr>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">However, security also depends on the user’s actions. To reduce risk:\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cbr>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Col>\u003Cli data-list=\"bullet\">\u003Cspan class=\"ql-ui\" contenteditable=\"false\">\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">download the app only from an official store;\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli data-list=\"bullet\">\u003Cspan class=\"ql-ui\" contenteditable=\"false\">\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">do not share your password or confirmation code with anyone;\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli data-list=\"bullet\">\u003Cspan class=\"ql-ui\" contenteditable=\"false\">\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">check the recipient before making a payment;\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli data-list=\"bullet\">\u003Cspan class=\"ql-ui\" contenteditable=\"false\">\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">do not scan QR codes from suspicious messages;\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli data-list=\"bullet\">\u003Cspan class=\"ql-ui\" contenteditable=\"false\">\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">set up screen lock and biometric login;\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli data-list=\"bullet\">\u003Cspan class=\"ql-ui\" contenteditable=\"false\">\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">do not confirm the transaction if the amount differs from what you expected;\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli data-list=\"bullet\">\u003Cspan class=\"ql-ui\" contenteditable=\"false\">\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">check the electronic receipt after payment.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003C\u002Fol>\u003Cp>\u003Cbr>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">A QR code itself does not guarantee that the recipient is reliable. It only transmits payment details, so the company name and amount should be checked before confirmation.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cbr>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch2>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Which payment method should you choose in 2026?\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Ch2>\u003Cbr>\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">For a regular in-store purchase, a bank card still remains the most accessible and fastest payment method, as POS terminals are more common than QR codes. A digital wallet has a different advantage: it brings together QR payments, utilities and other regular payments, transfers and additional services in one app.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cbr>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">For most users, the optimal solution is to combine all three tools. However, if the goal is to manage utility payments, mobile services, fines, tickets and QR payments in one app, a digital wallet offers the broadest and most straightforward use case.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cbr>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Against this background, easywallet stands out thanks to its combination of more than 1,000 services, a network of over 4,000 EasyPay terminals, integration with Idram’s open QR infrastructure and additional services, including EasyGarage and EasyEvents.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cbr>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch2>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">FAQ\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Cp>\u003Cbr>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch3>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Can Idram QR codes be paid through easywallet?\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fh3>\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Yes. EasyPay is connected to Idram’s open QR infrastructure. This allows easywallet users to scan Idram QR codes at connected retail and service locations and make payments through the app.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cbr>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch3>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">What is faster: a QR code or a bank card?\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fh3>\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">At a regular POS terminal, a contactless card is usually faster. However, a QR code is more convenient when the payment is linked to a digital wallet, a loyalty programme or a service for which a card alone does not provide the required interface.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cbr>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch3>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Can a bank card be linked to a digital wallet?\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fh3>\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Yes, this option is available in easywallet. It allows users to use a bank card as a source of funds while also accessing the digital wallet’s service catalogue.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cbr>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch3>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Do you need a bank account to use a digital wallet?\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fh3>\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Digital wallets were designed, among other things, to make payments without the need for full banking services. However, user identification may be required to access all features, and certain transactions may be linked to a bank card or bank account.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cbr>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch3>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Which option is better for utility payments?\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fh3>\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">A digital wallet is usually more convenient if it brings together different service providers and allows users to save payer details. In easywallet, utilities and other regular payments are available from one app.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cbr>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch3>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Can a digital wallet fully replace a card?\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fh3>\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Not in every situation. A card remains more universal for payments through POS terminals, trips abroad and international online stores. A digital wallet is better viewed as a tool that complements a card and simplifies everyday payments.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cbr>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch2>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Conclusion\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Ch2>\u003Cbr>\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">A bank card, banking app and digital wallet do not fully replace one another because they serve different purposes. A card is faster for regular purchases at the checkout, a banking app is more convenient for managing accounts, transfers, loans and deposits, while a digital wallet helps bring different everyday payments together in one interface.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cbr>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">If you regularly pay for utilities, mobile services, internet, fines, vehicle-related expenses, loans or tickets, a digital wallet can reduce the number of steps and remove the need to use several apps and websites. At the same time, before each transaction, it is important to check the fee, recipient, source of funds and final amount to be debited.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cbr>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">In practice, the most convenient option is to use each tool in the right situation: a card for quick payments through a POS terminal, a banking app for financial control, and a digital wallet for QR payments and regular expenses.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cbr>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">easywallet allows users to combine QR payments and more than 1,000 services in one app. Integration with Idram’s open QR infrastructure expands payment options at retail locations, while a network of more than 4,000 EasyPay terminals makes it possible to top up the wallet in cash.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cbr>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Compare available payment services on AFM and choose the option that matches your habits, preferred top-up methods and most frequent expenses.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>","\u002Fcontent\u002Fuploads\u002Fnews\u002F7a81590f-7427-4f0b-bf6a-558354b58ba6.webp","\u002Fcontent\u002Fuploads\u002Fnews\u002Fthumbnails\u002F7a81590f-7427-4f0b-bf6a-558354b58ba6.webp",null,"2026-06-29 12:20:00",232,{"title":65,"slug":66},"Journal","journal",[68,71,74,77,80],{"title":69,"slug":70},"Debit Cards","debit-cards",{"title":72,"slug":73},"Credit Cards","credit-cards",{"title":75,"slug":76},"Payments and transfers","payments-and-transfers",{"title":78,"slug":79},"E-wallets","e-wallets",{"title":81,"slug":81},"easywallet",{"first_name":83,"last_name":84,"full_name":85,"avatar":86,"email":87,"slug":88,"company":89,"phone":61,"title":90,"description":91,"position":92,"position_description":93,"social_links":94},"Saty","Avagyan","Saty Avagyan","\u002Fcontent\u002Fuploads\u002Favatars\u002Fe5bf46158b2222c21e51fcf6ac6ebd5f.webp","content.creation.05@gmail.com","saty-avagyan","AFM","About the author","\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">A content and content strategy specialist with over 7 years of experience working with leading Armenian and international companies. 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