Is the Worldpay Simplicity POS vs Revolut 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.
Worldpay Simplicity POS vs Revolut Reader: The Basics
Worldpay Simplicity POS | Revolut Reader | |
Payment Company Name | Worldpay | Revolut |
Machine Type | Card Machine | Card Machine |
Where To Buy It? | Click Here To Buy The Worldpay Simplicity POS | Click Here To Buy The Revolut Reader |
Worldpay Simplicity POS vs Revolut Reader: Which Is Cheaper
Below we compare the cost of buying the Worldpay Simplicity POS compared to the Revolut 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.
Worldpay Simplicity POS | Revolut Reader | |
Price For The Machine (excluding VAT) | Monthly Rental Fee | £49 |
Minimum Monthly Fee | £17.95 | None |
Standard Debit Card Transaction Fee | 1.50% | 0.8% + £0.02 |
Standard Credit Card Transaction Fee | 1.50% | 0.8% + £0.02 |
Amex Card Fee | No | No |
Standard Card Not Present Fee | 1.50% | 0.8% + £0.02 |
Contract Required | Yes | No |
Minimum Transaction Amount | £1 | £1 |
How Soon Can You Get Your Money | Varies By Account Type | Available in your Revolut Business account within 24 hours |
Worldpay Simplicity POS vs Revolut Reader Reviews
Does the Worldpay Simplicity POS or the Revolut Reader have better reviews? We compare Trustpilot, iPhone and Android app reviews below.
Worldpay Simplicity POS | Revolut Reader | |
Trustpilot Rating | 4.7 | 4.3 |
Number of Trustpilot Reviews | 6,188 | 145,366 |
iPhone App Rating | 3.6 | 4.9 |
Number of iPhone Reviews | 15 | 646,900 |
Android App Rating | 2.5 | 4.7 |
Number of Android Reviews | 71 | 2,560,000 |
Worldpay Simplicity POS vs Revolut Reader Accepted Cards
Both the Worldpay Simplicity POS and Revolut Reader accept standard debit and credit cards issued by Visa and Mastercard. But do they accept other card types? We compare below:
Worldpay Simplicity POS | Revolut Reader | |
Accept Visa | Yes | Yes |
Accept Mastercard | Yes | Yes |
Accept Amex | Yes | No |
Accept Apple Pay | Yes | Yes |
Accept Google Pay | Yes | Yes |
Accept Union Pay | Yes | No |
Accept JCB | Yes | No |
Accept Discover | Yes | No |
Worldpay Simplicity POS vs Revolut Reader Features
Worldpay Simplicity POS | Revolut Reader | |
Mobile Phone Required | No | Yes |
Built-In Printer | No | No |
Touch Screen | Yes | Yes |
Take Phone Payments | Yes | Yes |
Take Online Payments | Yes | Yes |
Business Bank Account Included | No | Yes |
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
Revolut Reader Features

- Clear, simple, pay-per-transaction pricing
- Funds are available in your Revolut Business account within 24 hours
- Takes less than five seconds to process a payment
- Catalogue sits in the Revolut Business app and doesn’t cost extra to use
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