Is the Worldpay Simplicity POS vs Barclaycard Flex 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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Worldpay Simplicity POS vs Barclaycard Flex: The Basics
| Worldpay Simplicity POS | Barclaycard Flex | |
| Payment Company Name | Worldpay | Barclaycard |
| Machine Type | Card Machine | Card Machine |
| Where To Buy It? | Click Here To Buy The Worldpay Simplicity POS | Click Here To Buy The Barclaycard Flex |
Worldpay Simplicity POS vs Barclaycard Flex: Which Is Cheaper
Below we compare the cost of buying the Worldpay Simplicity POS compared to the Barclaycard Flex 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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| Worldpay Simplicity POS | Barclaycard Flex | |
| Price For The Machine (excluding VAT) | Monthly Rental Fee | Monthly Rental Fee |
| Minimum Monthly Fee | £17.95 | £15 |
| Standard Debit Card Transaction Fee | 1.50% | 1.60% |
| Standard Credit Card Transaction Fee | 1.50% | 1.60% |
| Amex Card Fee | No | 1.60% |
| Standard Card Not Present Fee | 1.50% | 1.60% |
| Contract Required | Yes | Yes |
| Minimum Transaction Amount | £1 | No |
| How Soon Can You Get Your Money | Varies By Account Type | Next Banking Day |
Worldpay Simplicity POS vs Barclaycard Flex Reviews
Does the Worldpay Simplicity POS or the Barclaycard Flex have better reviews? We compare Trustpilot, iPhone and Android app reviews below.
| Worldpay Simplicity POS | Barclaycard Flex | |
| Trustpilot Rating | 4.7 | 1.3 |
| Number of Trustpilot Reviews | 6,188 | 3,158 |
| iPhone App Rating | 3.6 | No Rating |
| Number of iPhone Reviews | 15 | No Reviews |
| Android App Rating | 2.5 | No Rating |
| Number of Android Reviews | 71 | No Reviews |
Worldpay Simplicity POS vs Barclaycard Flex Accepted Cards
Both the Worldpay Simplicity POS and Barclaycard Flex accept standard debit and credit cards issued by Visa and Mastercard. But do they accept other card types? We compare below:
| Worldpay Simplicity POS | Barclaycard Flex | |
| 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 | Yes |
| Accept JCB | Yes | Yes |
| Accept Discover | Yes | Yes |
Worldpay Simplicity POS vs Barclaycard Flex Features
Worldpay Simplicity POS | Barclaycard Flex | |
| Mobile Phone Required | No | No |
| Built-In Printer | No | Yes |
| Touch Screen | Yes | No |
| Take Phone Payments | Yes | Yes |
| Take Online Payments | Yes | Yes |
| Business Bank Account Included | No | No |
Worldpay Simplicity POS Features
- Competitive pricing with no hidden fees
- Next day business settlement
- 24/7 customer support
- PCI DSS compliance
- Connects to Bluetooth or Wi-Fi
Barclaycard Flex Features
- Take payments in store or on-the-go using chip and PIN or contactless
- Virtual payments over the phone and by post
- Switches between Bluetooth, GPRS, Wi-Fi and mobile data networks
- Flexible pricing
- Accept up to 700 sales a day on a full charge
- Lightweight yet durable 320g
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