Ebay and Aliexpress differ in different quantity of payment methods, the system of protection of buyers. The second site is considered more expensive, but on it it is possible to get things of the European and American brands. On AliExpress the Chinese goods are provided.
Ebay and Aliexpress – similar services. On the first it is possible to buy the goods of popular brands including which were in the use. The second website at the prices is considered more democratic, on it sell mainly new things. The main idea of both sites consists in providing the platform for sale of any, not prohibited by the legislation, goods. They act as the intermediary who guarantees implementation of the order.
Main differences
On AliExpress it is possible to buy only goods from China. On it there are no European or American brands. On eBay it is possible to find not only products of the Chinese origin. Portals and quantity of options of payment differ. Aliexpress suggests to pay purchase through:
- WebMoney;
- QIWI Wallet;
- cash card;
- Money;
- systems of instant payments.
Because of it many users give preference of this site. At the same time any cash cards can be used. It is possible to pay the order within three weeks from the moment of design. All this time goods remains reserved. If for the specified period not to grant the necessary sum, the application will not pass in processing, will be automatically cancelled.
On the website EBay is in the main way PayPal though sellers can specify in the declaration and other most convenient payment methods. Some types of cash cards of the international payment service providers and the QIWI Wallet concern them. Sometimes the buyer just has no possibility of the choice because of what a part of transactions is impossible.
On payment no more than four days are given. But there is one nuance: if within two days the money did not arrive, the seller can give a dispute on unpaid goods. The administration of the Internet site can enter information on it in your profile. If such notes appeared much, the person can lose several privileges at once.
Protection of buyers
On AliExpress the maximum term of protection is two months. The seller "in the manual mode" can prolong term. If the buyer did not receive the order in the specified time frames, remained its unsatisfied status, then the dispute can be open. It is possible to provide different proofs for confirmation of the correctness. It can be screenshots, excerpts from correspondence with the seller, photos. For protection on this website the Escrow system is used.
On the eBay website all buyers are under protection of PayPal. It is possible to compensate not only purchase, but also delivery cost. To exercise the right, it is necessary to pay all sum with one payment through the specified payment service provider. The maximum period of validity of such service makes 180 days from the moment of payment of the order. The dispute can be transferred to a claim within 20 days.