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Axagon CRE-SMPA USB-A Smart / ID card PocketReader vs SumUp Terminal smart card reader USB Wi-Fi +

22specifications compared
19differ
3identical
33known for one product only

Key differences

Product type
- CRE-SMPA USB-A Smart / ID card PocketReader:Universal smart card reader
- Terminal smart card reader USB Wi-Fi +:POS terminal
SIM card support
- CRE-SMPA USB-A Smart / ID card PocketReader:No
- Terminal smart card reader USB Wi-Fi +:Yes
Product colour
- CRE-SMPA USB-A Smart / ID card PocketReader:Black
- Terminal smart card reader USB Wi-Fi +:White
Built-in display
- CRE-SMPA USB-A Smart / ID card PocketReader:No
- Terminal smart card reader USB Wi-Fi +:Yes
Interface
- CRE-SMPA USB-A Smart / ID card PocketReader:USB 2.0
- Terminal smart card reader USB Wi-Fi +:Wi-Fi + 4G
Near Field Communication (NFC)
- CRE-SMPA USB-A Smart / ID card PocketReader:No
- Terminal smart card reader USB Wi-Fi +:Yes
Bluetooth
- CRE-SMPA USB-A Smart / ID card PocketReader:No
- Terminal smart card reader USB Wi-Fi +:Yes
Compliance certificates
- CRE-SMPA USB-A Smart / ID card PocketReader:RoHS, CE
- Terminal smart card reader USB Wi-Fi +:CE, MSDS, REACH, RoHS, WEEE

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Comparison of CRE-SMPA, Terminal
55 specifications	A Axagon CRE-SMPA USB-A Smart / ID card PocketReader Model CRE-SMPA View product	B SumUp Terminal smart card reader USB Wi-Fi + Model Terminal View product
Features3 differ
Product typeDiffers	Universal smart card reader	POS terminal
Application areaDiffers	Access control, Banking & payments, Healthcare	Banking & payments
Payment methods supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Contactless, Mobile wallet
Mobile wallets supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Apple Pay, Google Pay, Samsung Pay
SIM card supportDiffers	No	Yes
Easy to use	Yes	Yes
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	White
Built-in displayDiffers	No	Yes
Cable lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 m
Country of origin	China	China
Placement supportedKnown for one	Indoor	Unknown — not stated by the source
Housing materialKnown for one	Plastic	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
InterfaceDiffers	USB 2.0	Wi-Fi + 4G
Near Field Communication (NFC)Differs	No	Yes
BluetoothDiffers	No	Yes
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.0
Supported protocolsKnown for one	T=0 and T=1, I2C, SLE 4432/42 (S=10), SLE 4418/28 (S=9)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power source	USB	USB
Battery typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Built-in
External power adapterKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating voltageKnown for one	5 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	88.2 g
Technical details2 differ
Compliance certificatesDiffers	RoHS, CE	CE, MSDS, REACH, RoHS, WEEE
Warranty periodDiffers	3 year(s)	1 year(s)
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	52 mm	80 mm
HeightDiffers	20 mm	49.4 mm
DepthDiffers	16 mm	192.5 mm
WeightDiffers	13 g	380 g
Sustainability1 differ
CertificationDiffers	CE, RoHS	CE
Packaging data4 differ
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB Type-C
Package widthDiffers	125 mm	130 mm
Package depthDiffers	100 mm	84 mm
Package heightDiffers	20 mm	206 mm
Package weightDiffers	39 g	828 g
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 typeKnown for one	Box	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	84705010
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 pc(s)
Master (outer) case widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	273 mm
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	517 mm
Master (outer) case heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	232 mm
Master (outer) case net weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.6 kg
Master (outer) cases per palletKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 pc(s)
Master (outer) cases per pallet layerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 pc(s)
Layers per palletKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 pc(s)
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Vista, Windows XP	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	Mac OS X 10.0 Cheetah, Mac OS X 10.1 Puma, Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.15.3 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar, Mac OS X 10.3 Panther, Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other operating systems supportedKnown for one	Android	Unknown — not stated by the source

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Axagon CRE-SMPA USB-A Smart / ID card PocketReader vs SumUp Terminal smart card reader USB Wi-Fi +

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