Comparing the two payments apps to help you pick the right one for United Arab Emirates.
| Apple Pay | Samsung Pay | |
|---|---|---|
| Description | Widely accepted across the UAE at malls, supermarkets, restaurants, metro stations, and taxis. If you have an iPhone, Apple Pay will cover most of your transactions. | Accepted at the same locations as Apple Pay. Samsung Pay works seamlessly with UAE payment terminals. |
| Essential? | No | No |
| Pro Tip | - | - |
| App Store | - | - |
| Play Store | - | - |
We recommend Apple Pay for payments in United Arab Emirates.