# 5SIM vs. PVA Codes: prices, numbers & payment

- PVA Codes has the best score (8.2).

## Basics

|  | 5SIM | PVA Codes |
| --- | --- | --- |
| **Services** | SMS activation | SMS activation, number rental |
| **Platforms** | web | web, Android |
| API access | Yes | Yes |
| Refund without code | Yes | Yes |

## Numbers

|  | 5SIM | PVA Codes |
| --- | --- | --- |
| **Number types** | VoIP numbers | real SIM numbers |
| Number countries | 151 countries and regions | unknown |
| Supported services | unknown | 1,000 |
| What the number can do | receive SMS | receive SMS |
| Activation window (minutes) | unknown | unknown |
| Exclusive number | exclusive | exclusive |
| **Keep the number** | re-order for a new code | not applicable |
| **Several codes per number** | Yes | No |
| **Where SMS arrive** | web dashboard | web dashboard, app |
| **Rental periods** | not applicable | a month |

## Payment

|  | 5SIM | PVA Codes |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pay with | unknown | BTC, ETH, USDT, USDC |
| **Other payment methods** | card | card, PayPal, local methods |
| Payment chains | unknown | unknown |

## Prices

|  | 5SIM | PVA Codes |
| --- | --- | --- |
| **Price per activation** | 0.01 USD | 0.15 USD |
| Rental per month | not applicable | unknown |
| Minimum top-up | unknown | 5.00 USD |

## Trust

|  | 5SIM | PVA Codes |
| --- | --- | --- |
| **Support channels** | e-mail, Telegram | e-mail, ticket, Telegram |

- [5SIM](https://cryptonumberss.com/en/5sim.md)
- [PVA Codes](https://cryptonumberss.com/en/pva-codes.md)

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