BitBox02 vs BitBox02 Nova
The same rows for both, each value from the maker's own page or repository with the date it was checked.
BitBox02BitBox (Shift Crypto)
BitBox02 NovaBitBox (Shift Crypto)
List price
€149 source
€175 source
Coins and tokens
1,500+ sourceThe manufacturer's own figure, tokens included.
not verified
Chains named by the maker
not verified
Bitcoin-only edition
Yes source
Yes source
Firmware source
Open source · Apache-2.0 source
not verified
Reproducible build
not verified
not verified
Secure element
Yes sourceATECC608B
Yes · EAL6+ sourceInfineon OPTIGA Trust M V3
Connections
USB, microSD source
USB-C, Bluetooth source
Air-gapped signing
No source
No source
Screen
Display with touch sliders source
128×64 white OLED, glass top source
Backup
microSD backup; BIP39 words shown on screen (12, 18 or 24 on import) source
not verified
Passphrase
not verified
not verified
Company location
Switzerland source
Switzerland source
Security facts score
55
35
Ease facts score
20
35
Value (points per $100)
no USD list price
no USD list price
Scores: a published sum of the facts above. FormulaChecked 2026-11-13
Where they differ
- Only BitBox02 Nova has Bluetooth.
- Secure element: BitBox02 — Yes; BitBox02 Nova — Yes · EAL6+.
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FAQ
What is the difference between BitBox02 and BitBox02 Nova?
Only BitBox02 Nova has Bluetooth. Secure element: BitBox02 — Yes; BitBox02 Nova — Yes · EAL6+.
Which of the two is better?
That depends on what you need; this page does not pick one. It lists the facts from the makers' own sources and, for hardware wallets, fact scores computed by a published formula.