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myPOS Go 2 vs Shopify POS Go: Which Is Better In 2025?


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Reviewed By: Ian Wright (Managing Director)

Is the myPOS Go 2 vs Shopify POS Go better for your UK small business?

We compare both machines based on real user reviews, prices and what features they each offer.

You can also find our comparison of all the best card machines here.

myPOS Go 2 homepageShopify POS Go homepage

myPOS Go 2 vs Shopify POS Go: The Basics

myPOS Go 2Shopify POS Go
Payment Company NamemyPOSShopify
Machine TypeCard MachineMobile POS
Where To Buy It?Click Here To Buy The myPOS Go 2Click Here To Buy The Shopify POS Go

myPOS Go 2 vs Shopify POS Go: Which Is Cheaper

Below we compare the cost of buying the myPOS Go 2 compared to the Shopify POS Go and how much each charge you to use them.

You can also see if either qualify as one of the 7 Cheapest Card Readers.

myPOS Go 2 pricingShopify POS Go pricing
myPOS Go 2Shopify POS Go
Price For The Machine (excluding VAT)£39£299
Minimum Monthly FeeNone£5
Standard Debit Card Transaction Fee1.10% + £0.071.7% + 0p in person
Standard Credit Card Transaction Fee1.10% + £0.071.7% + 0p in person
Amex Card Fee2.45% + £0.071.7% + 0p in person
Standard Card Not Present Fee1.30% + £0.151.7% + 0p in person
Contract RequiredNoYes
Minimum Transaction Amount£1No
How Soon Can You Get Your MoneyInstant to their merchant account3 business days
Data taken from each company’s website

myPOS Go 2 vs Shopify POS Go Reviews

Does the myPOS Go 2 or the Shopify POS Go have better reviews? We compare Trustpilot, iPhone and Android app reviews below.

myPOS Go 2Shopify POS Go
Trustpilot Rating4.21.2
Number of Trustpilot Reviews9,617824
iPhone App RatingNo Rating4.3
Number of iPhone ReviewsNo Reviews728
Android App RatingNo Rating3.1
Number of Android ReviewsNo Reviews2,050

myPOS Go 2 vs Shopify POS Go Accepted Cards

Both the myPOS Go 2 and Shopify POS Go accept standard debit and credit cards issued by Visa and Mastercard. But do they accept other card types? We compare below:

myPOS Go 2Shopify POS Go
Accept VisaYesYes
Accept MastercardYesYes
Accept AmexYesYes
Accept Apple PayYesYes
Accept Google PayYesYes
Accept Union PayYesNo
Accept JCBYesNo
Accept DiscoverNoYes

myPOS Go 2 vs Shopify POS Go Features


myPOS Go 2		Shopify POS Go
Mobile Phone RequiredNoNo
Built-In PrinterNoNo
Touch ScreenNoYes
Take Phone PaymentsYesYes
Take Online PaymentsYesYes
Business Bank Account IncludedNoNo

myPOS Go 2 Features

myPOS Go 2 features

  • Light and compact
  • Long-lasting battery for a full day of accepting payments on the go
  • 3G/4G via an integrated data SIM card
  • Tactile keyboard

Shopify POS Go Features

Shopify POS Go features

  • Accepts tap, chip, and swipe payments
  • Integrated 1D/2D barcode scanner
  • Long battery life
  • High performance processor
  • 5.5″ HD display, using Gorilla Glass 5
  • Wifi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac @ 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz
  • Boots to Shopify

Click Here To Buy The myPOS Go 2Click Here To Buy The Shopify POS Go

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