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Ledger Nano S Plus vs Ledger Nano X

Ledger’s two button models look alike: same 128 × 64 screen, same two buttons. The Nano X adds Bluetooth and a battery; the Nano S Plus has the newer EAL6+ chip.

  • €59 vs €99
  • Screen 1.1″ vs 1.1″
  • EAL6+ vs EAL5+
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Nano S Plus €59 · Nano X €99 in the official shops

By the PlatformCrypto.eu editorial team · checked on

Ledger Nano S PlusLedger Nano X

Short answer

Which one should you get?

For a computer or Android phone, the Nano S Plus is the smarter buy: cheaper, lighter and with the newer chip. The Nano X is the one for iPhone users, because only it connects over Bluetooth.

€59Ledger Nano S Plus in the official shop
€99Ledger Nano X in the official shop
2022 / 2019years they went on sale
21 g / 34 gweight of each

Specifications

Nano S Plus and Nano X side by side

A tick marks the better model on that point.

Specifications of the Ledger Nano S Plus and the Ledger Nano X
SpecLedger Nano S Plus (opens in a new tab)Ledger Nano X (opens in a new tab)
PriceAdvantage: €59Drawback: €99
Screen1.1″ monochrome, 128 × 641.1″ monochrome, 128 × 64
ControlsTwo buttonsTwo buttons
iPhoneDrawback: NoAdvantage: Yes, via Bluetooth
BluetoothNoYes
NFCNoNo
BatteryNoYes
Wireless chargingNoNo
Vibrates on confirmNoNo
Secure chipAdvantage: One chip, EAL6+Drawback: One chip, EAL5+
Open sourceApp open, chip OS closedApp open, chip OS closed
Backup24 words24 words
CoinsAll Ledger coinsAll Ledger coins
HousingPlasticPlastic
Dust and waterNoneNone
Weight21 g34 g
Size62.4 × 17.4 × 8.2 mm72 × 18.6 × 11.7 mm
On sale since20222019

Prices in the official Trezor and Ledger shops, checked on 26 October 2026; the total in your basket is what counts.

Differences

Where the Nano S Plus and Nano X differ

Your choice

Which one suits you?

In common

What they share

Whichever you choose, the Ledger Nano S Plus and the Ledger Nano X both give you these basics.

  • The same free app: Ledger Wallet
  • Exactly the same coins and tokens
  • USB-C connection
  • 24-word recovery phrase
  • Two-button control

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Order the Nano S Plus or the Nano X

Straight from the official shops, factory-sealed. Never buy a device that has already been set up: someone else may know its recovery phrase.

Frequently asked questions

What is the difference between the Ledger Nano S Plus and the Ledger Nano X?

The Ledger Nano S Plus and the Ledger Nano X differ most in iPhone support, the secure chip (a single EAL6+ chip against a single EAL5+ chip) and the connection (Bluetooth or USB-C only). In the official shops the Ledger Nano S Plus costs €59 and the Ledger Nano X €99.

Which is cheaper, the Ledger Nano S Plus or the Ledger Nano X?

The Ledger Nano S Plus is €40 cheaper: €59 against €99 for the Ledger Nano X in the official shops.

Do the Ledger Nano S Plus and the Ledger Nano X work with an iPhone?

The Ledger Nano S Plus does not work with an iPhone at all (Android and computer only), while the Ledger Nano X works fully with an iPhone over Bluetooth.

Which is more secure, the Ledger Nano S Plus or the Ledger Nano X?

The Ledger Nano S Plus has the stronger chip set-up: a single EAL6+ chip, against a single EAL5+ chip in the Ledger Nano X. Because the Ledger Nano S Plus and the Ledger Nano X are both made by Ledger, they run the same app and security model. Your recovery phrase still matters most.

Can the Ledger Nano S Plus store the same coins as the Ledger Nano X?

Yes: the Ledger Nano S Plus and the Ledger Nano X use the same Ledger Wallet app and support exactly the same coins.

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