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Ledger Nano S Plus vs Ledger Stax

Ledger’s range from bottom to top: the button-operated Nano S Plus and the Stax with its curved 3.7″ E Ink screen. Both keep keys in an EAL6+ chip and use the same app.

  • €59 vs €399
  • Screen 1.1″ vs 3.7″
  • Both EAL6+
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Nano S Plus €59 · Stax €399 in the official shops

By the PlatformCrypto.eu editorial team · checked on

Ledger Nano S PlusLedger Stax

Short answer

Which one should you get?

The Nano S Plus is the budget way into Ledger. The Stax is the luxury option: the largest screen, wireless charging, Bluetooth and NFC, for almost seven times the price.

€59Ledger Nano S Plus in the official shop
€399Ledger Stax in the official shop
2022 / 2024years they went on sale
21 g / 45 gweight of each

Specifications

Nano S Plus and Stax side by side

A tick marks the better model on that point.

Specifications of the Ledger Nano S Plus and the Ledger Stax
SpecLedger Nano S Plus (opens in a new tab)Ledger Stax (opens in a new tab)
PriceAdvantage: €59Drawback: €399
ScreenDrawback: 1.1″ monochrome, 128 × 64Advantage: 3.7″ E Ink, curved, 400 × 670
ControlsTwo buttonsTouchscreen
iPhoneDrawback: NoAdvantage: Yes, via Bluetooth
BluetoothNoYes
NFCNoYes
BatteryNoYes
Wireless chargingDrawback: NoAdvantage: Yes
Vibrates on confirmNoNo
Secure chipOne chip, EAL6+One chip, EAL6+
Open sourceApp open, chip OS closedApp open, chip OS closed
Backup24 words24 words
CoinsAll Ledger coinsAll Ledger coins
HousingPlasticAluminium
Dust and waterNoneNone
Weight21 g45 g
Size62.4 × 17.4 × 8.2 mm85 × 54 × 6 mm
On sale since20222024

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 Stax differ

Your choice

Which one suits you?

In common

What they share

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

  • Secure chip certified EAL6+
  • The same free app: Ledger Wallet
  • Exactly the same coins and tokens
  • USB-C connection
  • 24-word recovery phrase

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Order the Nano S Plus or the Stax

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 Stax?

The Ledger Nano S Plus and the Ledger Stax differ most in the screen (1.1″ monochrome against 3.7″ E Ink), iPhone support and the controls (two buttons against touchscreen). In the official shops the Ledger Nano S Plus costs €59 and the Ledger Stax €399.

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

The Ledger Nano S Plus is €340 cheaper: €59 against €399 for the Ledger Stax in the official shops.

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

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

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

The Ledger Nano S Plus and the Ledger Stax both keep your keys in a secure element certified EAL6+. Because the Ledger Nano S Plus and the Ledger Stax 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 Stax?

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

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