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Google Wallet and Google Pay explained: What's the difference?

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Google Wallet and Google Pay have a history of confusion due to rebranding and merging of services. Currently, Google Wallet is the primary app that stores digital cards and passes, while Google Pay functions as the payment processing system that utilizes the cards stored in Wallet. Google Pay is now more of a feature within Google Wallet, enabling both online transactions and contactless NFC payments on Android devices. AI

RANK_REASON Explains the functional difference between two related software products from the same company.

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Google Wallet and Google Pay explained: What's the difference?

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  1. Engadget TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] (Jack Peachey) ·

    What's the difference between Google Pay and Google Wallet?

    The history of Google Wallet and Google Pay has led to a great deal of confusion.

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    What's the difference between Google Pay and Google Wallet? The history of Google Wallet and Google Pay has led to a great deal of confusion. https://www. engad

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