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Ledger Nano S Plus vs Trezor Safe 3

Ledger Nano S Plus and Trezor Safe 3 are both popular hardware wallets. Below: the sourced facts side by side, then VaultRubric's equal-weight score with the math shown, so you can see exactly why one comes out ahead. Every number links to its source and date; anything we couldn't verify says not found.

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Key facts compared

FactLedger Nano S PlusTrezor Safe 3
Price (USD)not foundnot found
Supported coins15,000+ 15,000+ coins/tokens (vendor count) src · 2026-10-101,000+ 1,000+ (vendor count) src · 2026-10-10
Security incidents2020-07 E-commerce DB breach: ~1M emails, ~272k detailed customer records leaked; devices/funds unaffected src2024-01 Third-party support portal breach: names/emails of up to 66k support contacts; no seeds/funds src
Open sourcenot foundnot found

VaultRubric verdict

Too close to call: Trezor Safe 3 and Ledger Nano S Plus are within 0.3 points (under 3). Pick on the criteria you care about most.

⚠ Trezor Safe 3: data breach (2024-01)

⚠ Ledger Nano S Plus: data breach (2020-07)

Criterion (weight)Trezor Safe 3Ledger Nano S Plus
Price (17%)10.0/107.5/10
Security (17%)8.5/108.0/10
Supported coins (17%)7.2/1010.0/10
Ease of use (17%)8.0/108.0/10
Support (17%)4.0/107.0/10
Backup/recovery (17%)9.0/106.0/10
Overall77.8% coverage 100%77.5% coverage 100%
Show math: Trezor Safe 30.167×10.0 + 0.167×8.5 + 0.167×7.2 + 0.167×8.0 + 0.167×4.0 + 0.167×9.0 = 7.78; ÷ covered weight 1.000 = 7.78/10 → 77.8%
Show math: Ledger Nano S Plus0.167×7.5 + 0.167×8.0 + 0.167×10.0 + 0.167×8.0 + 0.167×7.0 + 0.167×6.0 = 7.75; ÷ covered weight 1.000 = 7.75/10 → 77.5%

Pros and cons

From independent reviews; each point links to its source.

Trezor Safe 3

Pros

  • Strong security with offline storage and EAL6+ chip src
  • Supports over 8000 cryptocurrencies src
  • Open source firmware for transparency src
  • Shamir Backup for recovery src

Cons

  • No native staking or NFT management src
  • Limited first-party Solana support src
  • Customer service struggles src
  • Higher cost with add-ons and swap fees src

Ledger Nano S Plus

Pros

  • High security with broad asset support src
  • Supports staking and NFTs src
  • User-friendly Ledger Live app src
  • Easy to manage portfolio src

Cons

  • Navigation can be clumsy src
  • Past data breach affected trust src
  • Recovery service criticized as potential backdoor src
  • Not fully open source src
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FAQ

Is Ledger Nano S Plus or Trezor Safe 3 better?

It's too close to call on VaultRubric's equal-weight rubric (77.5% vs 77.8%, under 3 points apart). The better choice depends on what you weight most; run the tool with your own priorities.

Has Ledger Nano S Plus lost customer funds in a hack?

No customer-funds hack is in our curated data. It does list: 2020-07: E-commerce DB breach: ~1M emails, ~272k detailed customer records leaked; devices/funds unaffected.

Has Trezor Safe 3 lost customer funds in a hack?

No customer-funds hack is in our curated data. It does list: 2024-01: Third-party support portal breach: names/emails of up to 66k support contacts; no seeds/funds.

How does VaultRubric score platforms?

Each criterion gets 0–10 from cited evidence (curated dated data, live independent reviews, and AI analysis that must quote its source verbatim). Weights are normalized to 100%; missing data is excluded and shown as coverage. Platforms with an unreimbursed customer-funds hack in the last 48 months are capped at 60% and can't be the pick. Criminal guilty pleas (−2) and major civil settlements (−1) in the last 5 years reduce the security score.

Disclosures

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