Swissbit iShield Key 2 vs YubiKey 5 Series

Swissbit iShield Key 2

7.3 #7 in Security Keys

About Swissbit iShield Key 2

YubiKey 5 Series

9.0 #1 in Security Keys

About YubiKey 5 Series
Swissbit iShield Key 2YubiKey 5 Series
Free planNoNo
Free trialNoNo
Paid from——
Open sourceNoNo
PlatformsWindows, macOS, Linux, iOS, AndroidAndroid, iOS, Linux, macOS, Web, Windows
Authentication standardsWebAuthn, FIDO2/CTAP2.1, FIDO U2F/CTAP1, HOTP, TOTP, PIV-compatible, MIFARE DESFire EV3, HID SEOS, LEGIC advant/neonFIDO2/WebAuthn, FIDO U2F, Yubico OTP, OATH-TOTP, OATH-HOTP, PIV smart card, OpenPGP
NFC supportYesYes
Device managementvendor appvendor app
Operating systemsWindows 10/11, macOS, iOS, iPadOS, Linux, Chrome OS, AndroidWindows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android, ChromeOS
Free plan—No
Paid from—58 one-time
Biometric unlock—No
USB connector—usb-a

Both are listed in Best Security Keys. On Samsung Mobile US Press, YubiKey 5 Series scores higher on our published basis.