Compare the best credit card machines for small business. Every terminal available through AGMS with competitive processing rates.
Whether you need a countertop credit card terminal for your store, a portable reader for tableside payments, or a mobile solution for field work — AGMS has the right credit card machine for small business at every price point.
Every terminal comes pre-programmed and ready to use with your AGMS merchant account. No setup fees, no long-term contracts, and dedicated U.S.-based support.
Price: $299-$499 | Best for: Retail, salons, convenience stores
The PAX A80 is the most popular countertop credit card machine we offer. 4-inch touchscreen, built-in printer, barcode scanner, and every payment method — chip, tap, swipe, Apple Pay, Google Pay. Android-powered with PAXSTORE apps.
Price: $349-$799 | Best for: High-volume retail, restaurants
The Dejavoo QD4 features a larger 5.5-inch touchscreen and dual batteries for all-day use. Built-in barcode scanner, 4G/WiFi/Bluetooth, and contactless NFC. Great choice if screen size matters.
Best for: Food trucks, delivery, tableside service, field sales
The PAX A920 is a fully portable terminal with a 5-inch HD screen, built-in 4G LTE (no WiFi needed), all-day 5,250mAh battery, and 5MP camera for barcode scanning. Accept payments anywhere with cell service.
Best for: Startups, mobile service, market vendors
SwipeSimple is a compact Bluetooth card reader that pairs with your iPhone or Android. At just $10/month, it’s the most affordable way to accept credit cards on the go. Supports chip, tap, swipe, Apple Pay, and Google Pay.
Starting at: $14.95/month | Best for: Retail, restaurants, service businesses
Clover offers a complete POS system with hardware options from handheld (Clover Flex) to full countertop (Clover Station). Inventory management, employee tracking, reporting, and hundreds of apps. Available through AGMS with custom processing rates.
Best for: Full-service restaurants, cafes, bars
Quantic POS handles table management, kitchen displays, online ordering, and delivery — all with AGMS processing. The affordable Toast alternative with no 2-year contracts or locked-in processing.
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The PAX A80 ($299-$499) is the best value countertop terminal. For mobile use, SwipeSimple at $10/month is the most affordable option. Both are available through AGMS with competitive processing rates.
Credit card terminals range from $10/month (SwipeSimple mobile reader) to $199-$350 for countertop terminals (PAX A80, Dejavoo QD4). Through AGMS, setup and programming are free.
In most cases, yes. AGMS can reprogram compatible terminals for our processing. Contact us to check compatibility with your existing hardware.
Yes. A credit card terminal needs a merchant account to process payments. AGMS sets this up for free when you get your terminal through us. Get started →
