Video review: Trezor Safe 3
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How does the Safe 3 compare to other Trezor wallets?
Trezor's current hardware wallet range is made up of the Safe 3, Safe 5 and Safe 7. The Safe 3 is the most basic of the three, with a small monochrome screen and two buttons. The Safe 5 adds a colour touchscreen, while the Safe 7 sits at the top of the range with a larger touchscreen, Bluetooth and Trezor's TROPIC01 Secure Element.
What devices does the Trezor Safe 3 support?
You can connect your Trezor Safe 3 to macOS, Linux and Windows computers, as well as Android smartphones. iOS support is limited: you can check balances, buy and receive crypto on an iPhone, but you can't set up the device, send or swap.
What coins does the Trezor Safe 3 support?
The Trezor Safe 3 supports more than 1,000 tokens across a range of cryptocurrency networks, including:
- Bitcoin
- Ethereum
- XRP
- Solana
- BNB Smart Chain
- Cardano
- Avalanche
- Dogecoin
- Monero
- Arbitrum
- Optimism
The Safe 3 works with the Trezor Suite app, which lets you manage your portfolio and buy, sell, send and stake supported coins. Some coins, such as Monero, need a third-party wallet app instead.
This review covers the universal edition of the Safe 3. Trezor also sells a Bitcoin-only edition, which is designed exclusively for Bitcoin.
How much is the Trezor Safe 3?
The Trezor Safe 3 retails for US$79 (around AU$125), plus shipping. It can be ordered directly from the Trezor website.
Is the Trezor Safe 3 safe?
As the name suggests, the Safe 3 has been designed with an emphasis on security.
It features a Secure Element (EAL6+) certified chip to help protect from online and offline attacks, as well as PIN and passphrase protection on the device itself.
There are also multiple backup and recovery options, including 12-, 20- and 24-word recovery phrases and multi-share backup for added peace of mind.
Trezor customer support
You can contact Trezor's support team through the Trezor website.
There's also a Trezor Knowledge Base and community forum to help with troubleshooting and questions.
What's in the box?
- Trezor Safe 3 hardware wallet
- USB-C → USB-C cable
- 2x wallet backup cards
- Start-up guide
- Trezor stickers
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