Trezor Safe 5

The Trezor Safe 5 is Trezor’s flagship hardware wallet, pairing a vibrant 1.54″ color touchscreen with the Trezor Touch haptic engine for the most intuitive cold-storage experience in the Trezor line. Listed at USD 129 (frequently on sale around $103), it is built on a decade of open-source security and is offered in three finishes — Black Graphite, Green Beryl and Violet Ore — with a Bitcoin-only variant available for purists.

Security is anchored by an NDA-free EAL6+ Secure Element — one of the very few wallets that combines a certified secure element with fully open-source firmware and hardware design, so the entire security stack can be independently audited. PIN and passphrase are entered on the device, so your secret is never typed on a potentially compromised computer. A scratch-resistant Gorilla Glass 3 surface, tamper-evident casing, and packaging seals protect physical integrity, while the new 20-word wallet backup standard lets you start with a Standard Single-share Backup and upgrade in place to an Advanced Multi-share Backup for stronger recovery protection.

The Safe 5 connects via USB-C and integrates with the full Trezor Suite ecosystem — desktop and mobile apps for sending, receiving, trading, staking, portfolio tracking and coin control — as well as supported third-party wallet apps, so you’re never locked into Trezor’s software. With support for 1000s of coins and tokens, FIDO2 two-factor authentication, and Tor-based privacy, the Safe 5 is positioned as Trezor’s premium device for users who want open-source transparency and a touch-first experience.

Display & Materials

• 1.54″ color touchscreen with 240×240 resolution and Trezor Touch haptic feedback — tap to view, confirm and navigate.
• Gorilla® Glass 3 scratch-resistant all-glass surface for durability and clarity.
• PC-ABS plastic body, anodized aluminum backplates, and laser engraving in a tamper-evident casing — 65.9 × 40 × 8 mm, just 23 g.
• Three finishes: Black Graphite, Green Beryl, Violet Ore; plus a dedicated Bitcoin-only edition.

Connectivity & Chip

• USB-C connection (cable included); MicroSD card slot.
• 160 MHz ARM Cortex-M33 embedded processor.
• Compatible with the Trezor Suite desktop & mobile app and supported third-party wallet apps.

Backup & Recovery

• 12-, 20- and 24-word wallet backup standards supported.
• Advanced Multi-share Backup — the new 20-word standard lets you upgrade a Single-share Backup in place to multiple recovery shares for stronger protection.
• 2 wallet backup cards and a start-up guide included in the box.

Software & Services

• Send, receive, trade & stake inside Trezor Suite, with portfolio tracking and history.
• Coin control for increased privacy, plus Tor support to protect your identity.
• FIDO2 authentication — use the Safe 5 as a 2FA security key.
• Supports 1000s of coins & tokens; Bitcoin-only firmware variant available.

Secure Element

• NDA-free EAL6+ Secure Element — a certified secure element whose design is fully auditable, rare among EAL6+ wallets (most are under NDA).
• Stores and signs with the seed phrase; the secure element defends against both online and offline physical attacks.

Open-Source Security

• Fully open-source firmware and hardware design — transparent, auditable and community-reviewed, consistent with Trezor’s decade-long open-source ethos.
• No proprietary security libraries; security through transparency rather than obscurity.

Entry & Physical Protections

• PIN and passphrase entered on the device — your secret is never typed on a potentially compromised computer.
• Tamper-evident casing and protective packaging seals so you can verify the device hasn’t been intercepted.
• Gorilla Glass 3 screen, and firmware anti-tampering validation.

Authentication

• FIDO2 standard — doubles as a universal two-factor authentication (U2F/FIDO2) security key for compatible services.
• No KYC and no account required to use the wallet.

Trezor is the hardware-wallet brand of SatoshiLabs, founded in 2013 in Prague, Czech Republic. In 2014 Trezor shipped the world’s first Bitcoin hardware wallet, the Trezor One, and has remained the reference name in open-source cold storage ever since.

The Safe 5 is the latest flagship in Trezor’s lineup (following the Safe 3 and the original Trezor Model T), introducing a color touchscreen, Gorilla Glass 3, the Trezor Touch haptic engine, and the new 20-word Advanced Multi-share Backup standard. Trezor’s security philosophy is distinct from most competitors: the entire firmware and hardware design are open-source and auditable, and even its Secure Element is NDA-free — meaning independent researchers can verify the full security stack rather than trusting a closed black box. The device earns a 4.8/5 rating from verified buyers on trezor.io.