【2024 E-commerce Platform Comparison】Shopify HK vs Mshop: E-commerce Platform Comparison

Shopify HK offers a unique pricing structure compared to other e-commerce platforms. Shopify HK provides essential online shop functionalities at a low cost. However, if you desire more advanced features like “upselling” or “email marketing,” you will need to install separate Shopify plugins. These Shopify plugins are priced on a monthly basis, typically ranging from a few hundred Hong Kong dollars per month. If you aim to create a feature-rich online shop system, the cost of Shopify may be higher compared to other e-commerce platforms.

Mshop E-commerce Platform offers three plans, each clearly designed to cater to the needs of businesses at different stages. The plans include a comprehensive set of features, eliminating the need for individual charges for each feature. If you are looking for a feature-rich online shop, Mshop E-commerce Platform provides excellent value for money (CP value).

Shopify web design primarily relies on block management. Users can also install different Shopify plugins (such as Shopify Page Builder) for additional design elements. Additionally, users with programming knowledge can modify certain code sections using HTML/CSS/Liquid open source.

Mshop e-commerce platform also adopts block management for web design. Store owners have the freedom to add and modify designs without limitations on design elements. Similar to Shopify, Mshop allows customization of web design through HTML/CSS modifications. Moreover, Mshop supports customized web design, ensuring it fully meets the branding requirements of retail businesses. Many prominent brands that emphasize design choose Mshop as their e-commerce platform.

Currently, Shopify Payment does not support multiple local payment methods. If you want to enable multiple popular Hong Kong payment methods (such as Payme, AlipayHK, FPS, etc.), transaction fees ranging from 0.5% to 2% will be charged based on the transaction amount.

Mshop Payment supports most popular Hong Kong payment methods (including Payme, AlipayHK, FPS, etc.), allowing merchants to manage all payment methods on one platform. Even if Mshop Payment is not used, there are no transaction fees deducted. Merchants can also choose other suitable low transaction fee payment platforms (e.g., Firsev, Global Payment, Asiapay, Citiline, Qfpay…) to earn 100% of their hard-earned revenue.

Shopify supports basic order management processes such as tracking payment status and delivery completion. However, if customers require additional functionalities like order amendments or adding supplementary orders, Shopify users need to download different Shopify plugins to handle these complex situations.

Mshop currently supports multiple customers with monthly orders exceeding tens of thousands. It offers powerful order management features, including order amendments, split shipping, printing SF Express waybills, and more. Mshop frequently collaborates with various large-scale merchants to optimize order management processes. It is highly suitable for businesses that have specific needs for advanced order management capabilities.

Shopify HK supports four basic types of online store discounts, and store owners can also purchase Shopify plugins to add additional discount features to their online stores.

In addition to supporting basic discount strategies, Mshop’s e-commerce platform also offers various advanced discount strategies and member-exclusive benefits. These include add-on promotions, birthday vouchers, referral programs, and redeemable coupons, among others.

Shopify HK provides a rich set of statistical reports, including metrics such as store conversion rate, average order value, top-selling products, and more.

Mshop’s e-commerce platform offers various backend analytics reports, such as tracking orders, product performance, and changes in the number of members over different time periods. It also allows for comparing performance with previous periods. Additionally, merchants can use Google Analytics for detailed analysis of customer shopping behavior. Mshop also provides the option to export detailed order and product trend data in Excel for further analysis as needed.

Shopify Plugin has a wealth of third-party connections. Store owners can download different Shopify Plugins from the Shopify App Store as needed to connect with other supporting solutions.

Shopify’s teaching is mainly in English, and after-sales customer service support also mainly asks questions in English. If you need to use Chinese, you need to use email and wait for a long time for a reply, which will be difficult for merchants with average English proficiency.

Mshop has dedicated personnel to follow up with each customer. After joining Mshop Care, you can enjoy telephone support and Whatsapp group. Specialized personnel will solve problems for customers, allowing customers to focus on improving their business. For Mshop reviews, please refer to Mshop customer reviews.

The Shopify App Store currently has more than 8,000 third-party Plugins, allowing store owners to pay to download the corresponding Plugins according to their needs. Although this may require additional fees, these plug-ins can provide more functions and help improve your website. The operational efficiency and commercial value of the store can be improved, but if there is no suitable Shopify Plugin, you may need to adapt to the Shopify platform.

The Mshop online store platform understands that each company has individual needs, and provides customized online store functional services at reasonable prices and in conjunction with application for government subsidies to meet the long-term business development and brand image needs of customers. Currently, many listed companies and well-known customers have Choose Mshop’s customized online store solution.