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Poll: When was the last time you used mobile payments?

Are you a regular when it comes to mobile payments?
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Published onSeptember 5, 2022

Mobile payments are pretty convenient, allowing you to leave your bank card at home if need be. And virtually all smartphones are capable of supporting this tech in some capacity, provided they have a camera or NFC capabilities.

In saying so, we wanted to know when was the last time you used mobile payments on your smartphone. Give us your answer by voting in the poll below and leaving a comment if you have more on your mind.

When was the last time you used mobile payments?

2290 votes

We can see why you’d use mobile payments very often as it’s extremely convenient. Newer Samsung phones even included MST technology to emulate magnetic card swipes on older card machines that didn’t support NFC. Then again, mobile payment tech might be unfamiliar for some less tech-savvy people. So we can see why you might stick with a traditional bank card.

Me? I’ve used QR code payments on the odd occasion when visiting open air markets but started using NFC-based payments regularly after Google Pay/Wallet finally launched here.