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Axagon CRE-SM4NC USB-C Smart card StandReader vs SumUp Solo Printer

13specifications compared
12differ
1identical
30known for one product only

Key differences

The SumUp Solo Printer has 294 g more weight than the Axagon CRE-SM4NC USB-C Smart card StandReader (368 g vs 74 g). The SumUp Solo Printer has 51.5 mm more package width than the Axagon CRE-SM4NC USB-C Smart card StandReader (176.5 mm vs 125 mm). The SumUp Solo Printer has 136.5 mm more package height than the Axagon CRE-SM4NC USB-C Smart card StandReader (176.5 mm vs 40 mm). Only the SumUp Solo Printer has Bluetooth. Product type: Universal smart card reader on the Axagon CRE-SM4NC USB-C Smart card StandReader, POS terminal on the SumUp Solo Printer.

Product type
- CRE-SM4NC USB-C Smart card StandReader:Universal smart card reader
- Solo Printer:POS terminal
Product colour
- CRE-SM4NC USB-C Smart card StandReader:Black
- Solo Printer:White
Interface
- CRE-SM4NC USB-C Smart card StandReader:USB 2.0
- Solo Printer:Wi-Fi
Bluetooth
- CRE-SM4NC USB-C Smart card StandReader:No
- Solo Printer:Yes
Power source
- CRE-SM4NC USB-C Smart card StandReader:USB
- Solo Printer:Battery
Warranty period
- CRE-SM4NC USB-C Smart card StandReader:3 year(s)
- Solo Printer:2 year(s)
Weight
- CRE-SM4NC USB-C Smart card StandReader:74 g
- Solo Printer:368 g
Certification
- CRE-SM4NC USB-C Smart card StandReader:CE, RoHS, Reach
- Solo Printer:CE

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Comparison of CRE-SM4NC, Solo Printer
43 specifications	A Axagon CRE-SM4NC USB-C Smart card StandReader Model CRE-SM4NC View product	B SumUp Solo Printer View product
Features2 differ
Product typeDiffers	Universal smart card reader	POS terminal
Application areaDiffers	Government, Banking & payments, Healthcare	Banking & payments
SIM card supportKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Easy to useKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible productsKnown for one	supports all common formats of contact Smart cards, identification system cards, and other chip cards, including contact bank payment cards or contact electronic identity cards*. Compatibility with all common operating systems such as Windows, Linux, macOS, and Android enables wide use on desktop co	Unknown — not stated by the source
Payment methods supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Contactless, EMV (Chip & PIN), Mobile wallet
Mobile wallets supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Apple Pay, Google Pay, Samsung Pay
Design1 differ
Placement supportedKnown for one	Indoor	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffers	Black	White
Housing materialKnown for one	Plastic	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lengthKnown for one	1.2 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Country of originKnown for one	China	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
InterfaceDiffers	USB 2.0	Wi-Fi
Near Field Communication (NFC)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothDiffers	No	Yes
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.2
Power1 differ
Power sourceDiffers	USB	Battery
Battery typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Built-in
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentKnown for one	• USB Smart Card reader with hardwired 1.2 m cable, • multilingual manual CZ / DE / DK / ENG / ESP / FIN / FR / GR / HR / HU / IT / NL / PL / PT / RO / RU / SK / SWE / BG / CN / TR / ARA, • packed in a cardboard box with hanging hole.	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical details1 differ
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	CE, RoHS, REACH	Unknown — not stated by the source
Warranty periodDiffers	3 year(s)	2 year(s)
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one	77 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	35 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	70 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers	74 g	368 g
Sustainability1 differ
CertificationDiffers	CE, RoHS, Reach	CE
Packaging data3 differ
Smart card includedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick installation guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package widthDiffers	125 mm	176.5 mm
Package heightDiffers	40 mm	176.5 mm
Package weightDiffers	113 g	412 g
Package typeKnown for one	Box	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB Type-C
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)

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Axagon CRE-SM4NC USB-C Smart card StandReader vs SumUp Solo Printer

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