Is Samsung Pay Safe?

Samsung Pay — Nerq Trust Score 60.0/100 (C+ grade). Based on analysis of 2 trust dimensions, it is generally safe but has some concerns. Last updated: 2026-04-07.

Use Samsung Pay with some caution. Samsung Pay is a Android app with a Nerq Trust Score of 60.0/100 (C+), based on 3 independent data dimensions. Below the recommended threshold of 70. Security: 70/100. Popularity: 85/100. Data sourced from Google Play metadata, Data Safety section, Exodus Privacy tracker analysis, and user ratings. Last updated: 2026-04-07. Machine-readable data (JSON).

Is Samsung Pay safe?

CAUTION — Samsung Pay has a Nerq Trust Score of 60.0/100 (C+). It has moderate trust signals but shows some areas of concern that warrant attention. Suitable for development use — review security and maintenance signals before production deployment.

Security Analysis → Samsung Pay Privacy Report →

What is Samsung Pay's trust score?

Samsung Pay has a Nerq Trust Score of 60.0/100, earning a C+ grade. This score is based on 2 independently measured dimensions including security, maintenance, and community adoption.

Security
70
Popularity
85

What are the key security findings for Samsung Pay?

Samsung Pay's strongest signal is popularity at 85/100. No known vulnerabilities have been detected. It has not yet reached the Nerq Verified threshold of 70+.

Security score: 70/100 (strong)
Popularity: 85/100 — Google Play presence

What is Samsung Pay and who maintains it?

AuthorUnknown
CategoryAndroid Apps
SourceN/A

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Safety Guide: Samsung Pay

What is Samsung Pay?

Samsung Pay is a Android app — Mobile payments by Samsung..

How to Verify Safety

Review Data Safety section in Google Play. Check permissions and ad trackers.

You can also check the trust score via API: GET /v1/preflight?target=Samsung Pay

Key Safety Concerns for Android app

When evaluating any Android app, watch for: excessive permissions, data collection, ad trackers, background data usage.

Trust Assessment

Samsung Pay has a Nerq Trust Score of 60/100 (C+) and has not yet reached Nerq trust threshold (70+). This score is based on automated analysis of security, maintenance, community, and quality signals.

Key Takeaways

Detailed Score Analysis

DimensionScore
Security70/100
Privacy70/100
Reliability85/100
Transparency50/100
Maintenance60/100

Based on 5 dimensions. Data from Google Play metadata, Data Safety section, Exodus Privacy tracker analysis, and user ratings.

What data does Samsung Pay collect?

Samsung Pay is published by Unknown on Google Play, with approximately 100,000,000 downloads.

Privacy score: 70/100. Users should review the app's privacy labels (available on the Google Play listing) to understand what data categories are collected, including identifiers, usage data, and location information.

Before granting permissions, check whether the app requests access to camera, microphone, contacts, or location — and whether each permission is necessary for the app's core functionality.

Full analysis: Samsung Pay Privacy Report · Privacy review

Is Samsung Pay secure?

Security score: 70/100. This meets the recommended security threshold for production use.

Nerq monitors this entity against NVD, OSV.dev, and registry-specific vulnerability databases for ongoing security assessment.

Full analysis: Samsung Pay Security Report

How we calculated this score

Samsung Pay's trust score of 60.0/100 (C+) is computed from Google Play metadata, Data Safety section, Exodus Privacy tracker analysis, and user ratings. The score reflects 5 independent dimensions: security (70/100), privacy (70/100), reliability (85/100), transparency (50/100), maintenance (60/100). Each dimension is weighted equally to produce the composite trust score.

Nerq analyzes over 7.5 million entities across 26 registries using the same methodology, enabling direct cross-entity comparison. Scores are updated continuously as new data becomes available.

This page was last reviewed on April 07, 2026. Data version: 0.0.

Full methodology documentation · Machine-readable data (JSON API)

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Samsung Pay Safe?
Use with some caution. Samsung Pay with a Nerq Trust Score of 60.0/100 (C+). Strongest signal: popularity (85/100). Score based on Security (70/100), Popularity (85/100).
What is Samsung Pay's trust score?
Samsung Pay: 60.0/100 (C+). Score based on Security (70/100), Popularity (85/100). Scores update as new data becomes available. API: GET nerq.ai/v1/preflight?target=Samsung Pay
What are safer alternatives to Samsung Pay?
In the Android Apps category, more Android apps are being analyzed — check back soon. Samsung Pay scores 60.0/100.
Is Samsung Pay safe for kids?
Samsung Pay has a Nerq Trust Score of 60.0/100. Parents should review the full safety report, check permissions and content ratings, and apply appropriate parental controls.
Does Samsung Pay track me?
Review Samsung Pay's privacy labels and data safety sections. Security score: 70/100. Trust score: 60.0/100.
API: /v1/preflight Trust Badge API Docs

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