Product comparison · 2 smart card readers

Cherry TC 1300 vs Nexi SmartPOS Mini

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  • 8specifications compared
  • 7differ
  • 1identical
  • 37known for one product only

Key differences

The Cherry TC 1300 has 42 mm more width than the Nexi SmartPOS Mini (115 mm vs 73 mm). The Nexi SmartPOS Mini has 3.5 mm more height than the Cherry TC 1300 (20 mm vs 16.5 mm). The Nexi SmartPOS Mini has 81 mm more depth than the Cherry TC 1300 (156 mm vs 75 mm). Placement supported: Indoor on the Cherry TC 1300, Indoor/outdoor on the Nexi SmartPOS Mini. Product colour: Grey on the Cherry TC 1300, Black on the Nexi SmartPOS Mini.

  • Placement supported
    • TC 1300:Indoor
    • SmartPOS Mini:Indoor/outdoor
  • Product colour
    • TC 1300:Grey
    • SmartPOS Mini:Black
  • Interface
    • TC 1300:USB 2.0
    • SmartPOS Mini:Wi-Fi + 4G
  • Width
    • TC 1300:115 mm
    • SmartPOS Mini:73 mm
  • Height
    • TC 1300:16.5 mm
    • SmartPOS Mini:20 mm
  • Depth
    • TC 1300:75 mm
    • SmartPOS Mini:156 mm
  • Weight
    • TC 1300:105 g
    • SmartPOS Mini:270 g

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Comparison of TC 1300, SmartPOS Mini
45 specifications
Featuresidentical
Mean cycles between failures (MCBF)Known for one100000Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible productsKnown for oneMIFARE, DESFire, iCLASSUnknown — not stated by the source
Product typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePOS terminal
Application areaKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBanking & payments
Payment methods supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCredit card, Debit card, Mobile wallet, Prepaid card
Mobile wallets supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceApple Pay, Google Pay, Samsung Pay
SIM card supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Secure PIN entryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Easy to useKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Software upgradeableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Design2 differ
Placement supportedDiffersIndoorIndoor/outdoor
Product colourDiffersGreyBlack
LED indicatorsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lengthKnown for one1.75 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in displayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Display typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLCD
BacklightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
InterfaceDiffersUSB 2.0Wi-Fi + 4G
Compliance industry standardsKnown for onePC/SC, CCID, CT-APIUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported protocolsKnown for oneT=0, T=1, T=CLUnknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.1
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Poweridentical
Current consumption (max)Known for one160 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Power sourceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBattery
Battery typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBuilt-in
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 50 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-20 - 65 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers115 mm73 mm
HeightDiffers16.5 mm20 mm
DepthDiffers75 mm156 mm
WeightDiffers105 g270 g
Sustainabilityidentical
CertificationKnown for oneISO7816, ISO14443A, ISO14443B, ISO15693 VDE GS, c-tick, UL, CE, FCCUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one140 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one50 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one85 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one136 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Package typeBoxBox
Logistics dataidentical
Products per palletKnown for one1600 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) cases per palletKnown for one20 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1900 mAh

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