Is the SumUp Solo vs takepaymentsplus 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.
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SumUp Solo vs takepaymentsplus: The Basics
| SumUp Solo | takepaymentsplus | |
| Payment Company Name | SumUp | takepayments |
| Machine Type | Card Machine | Card Machine |
| Where To Buy It? | Click Here To Buy The SumUp Solo | Click Here To Buy The takepaymentsplus |
SumUp Solo vs takepaymentsplus: Which Is Cheaper
Below we compare the cost of buying the SumUp Solo compared to the takepaymentsplus and how much each charge you to use them.
You can also see if either qualify as one of the 7 Cheapest Card Readers.
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| SumUp Solo | takepaymentsplus | |
| Price For The Machine (excluding VAT) | £79 | Monthly Rental Fee |
| Minimum Monthly Fee | None | £25 |
| Standard Debit Card Transaction Fee | 1.69% | 0.3%-2.5% |
| Standard Credit Card Transaction Fee | 1.69% | 0.3%-2.5% |
| Amex Card Fee | 1.69% | 0.3%-2.5% |
| Standard Card Not Present Fee | 1.69% | 0.3%-2.5% |
| Contract Required | Yes | No |
| Minimum Transaction Amount | £1 | No |
| How Soon Can You Get Your Money | 2-3 business days | Next Working Day |
SumUp Solo vs takepaymentsplus Reviews
Does the SumUp Solo or the takepaymentsplus have better reviews? We compare Trustpilot, iPhone and Android app reviews below.
| SumUp Solo | takepaymentsplus | |
| Trustpilot Rating | 4 | 4.8 |
| Number of Trustpilot Reviews | 14,271 | 40,447 |
| iPhone App Rating | 4.7 | No Rating |
| Number of iPhone Reviews | 11,200 | No Reviews |
| Android App Rating | 4.4 | No Rating |
| Number of Android Reviews | 78,100 | No Reviews |
SumUp Solo vs takepaymentsplus Accepted Cards
Both the SumUp Solo and takepaymentsplus accept standard debit and credit cards issued by Visa and Mastercard. But do they accept other card types? We compare below:
| SumUp Solo | takepaymentsplus | |
| Accept Visa | Yes | Yes |
| Accept Mastercard | Yes | Yes |
| Accept Amex | Yes | Yes |
| Accept Apple Pay | Yes | Yes |
| Accept Google Pay | Yes | Yes |
| Accept Union Pay | Yes | No |
| Accept JCB | Yes | No |
| Accept Discover | Yes | No |
SumUp Solo vs takepaymentsplus Features
SumUp Solo | takepaymentsplus | |
| Mobile Phone Required | No | No |
| Built-In Printer | No | Yes |
| Touch Screen | Yes | Yes |
| Take Phone Payments | Yes | Yes |
| Take Online Payments | Yes | Yes |
| Business Bank Account Included | Yes | Yes |
SumUp Solo Features
- All-in-one
- Sleek
- Well connected
- Always charged
- Major payment acceptance
takepaymentsplus Features
- Interactive touchscreen
- Turn on cash payments
- Take part cash/ part card sales
- Option to add products
- Enable gratuities
- Detailed transaction reporting
- Detailed receipt by SMS or email
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