Is the SumUp Solo With Printer vs Shopify WisePad 3 Reader 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.
SumUp Solo With Printer vs Shopify WisePad 3 Reader: The Basics
SumUp Solo With Printer | Shopify WisePad 3 Reader | |
Payment Company Name | SumUp | Shopify |
Machine Type | Card Machine | Card Machine |
Where To Buy It? | Click Here To Buy The SumUp Solo With Printer | Click Here To Buy The Shopify WisePad 3 Reader |
SumUp Solo With Printer vs Shopify WisePad 3 Reader: Which Is Cheaper
Below we compare the cost of buying the SumUp Solo With Printer compared to the Shopify WisePad 3 Reader and how much each charge you to use them.
You can also see if either qualify as one of the 7 Cheapest Card Readers.
SumUp Solo With Printer | Shopify WisePad 3 Reader | |
Price For The Machine (excluding VAT) | £139 | £49 |
Minimum Monthly Fee | None | £5 |
Standard Debit Card Transaction Fee | 1.69% | 1.7% + 0p in person |
Standard Credit Card Transaction Fee | 1.69% | 1.7% + 0p in person |
Amex Card Fee | 1.69% | 1.7% + 0p in person |
Standard Card Not Present Fee | 1.69% | 1.7% + 0p in person |
Contract Required | Yes | Yes |
Minimum Transaction Amount | £1 | No |
How Soon Can You Get Your Money | 2-3 business days | 3 business days |
SumUp Solo With Printer vs Shopify WisePad 3 Reader Reviews
Does the SumUp Solo With Printer or the Shopify WisePad 3 Reader have better reviews? We compare Trustpilot, iPhone and Android app reviews below.
SumUp Solo With Printer | Shopify WisePad 3 Reader | |
Trustpilot Rating | 4 | 1.2 |
Number of Trustpilot Reviews | 14,271 | 824 |
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 With Printer vs Shopify WisePad 3 Reader Accepted Cards
Both the SumUp Solo With Printer and Shopify WisePad 3 Reader accept standard debit and credit cards issued by Visa and Mastercard. But do they accept other card types? We compare below:
SumUp Solo With Printer | Shopify WisePad 3 Reader | |
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 | Yes |
SumUp Solo With Printer vs Shopify WisePad 3 Reader Features
SumUp Solo With Printer | Shopify WisePad 3 Reader | |
Mobile Phone Required | No | No |
Built-In Printer | Yes | No |
Touch Screen | Yes | No |
Take Phone Payments | Yes | Yes |
Take Online Payments | Yes | Yes |
Business Bank Account Included | Yes | No |
SumUp Solo With Printer Features

- Printing performance
- Battery-packed
- Major payment acceptance
- All-in-one
- Well connected
Shopify WisePad 3 Reader Features

- Accepts chip & PIN and contactless payments
- Supports Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Apple Pay and Google Pay
- Shopify POS protects card data per PCI DSS requirements
- EMV certified to keep both you and your customers safe
- Connects wirelessly to your iPad or iPhone using Bluetooth
- Uses a customer-facing display to help your customers through the payment flow
- Features an integrated PIN pad to provide full EMV chip card support
- Designed to be comfortable to hold and take with you wherever you’re selling
More Card Reader Comparisons
SumUp Solo With Printer vs Shopify POS Go
SumUp Solo With Printer vs Barclaycard Flex
SumUp Solo With Printer vs Barclaycard Smartpay Anywhere
SumUp Solo With Printer vs Barclaycard Smartpay Touch
SumUp Solo With Printer vs takepaymentsplus