Product comparison · 2 smart card readers

Manhattan USB-A Contact Smart Card Reader, 12 Mbps, Friction type compatible, External, Windows or Mac, Cable vs Nexi SmartPOS Mini

10specifications compared
9differ
1identical
34known for one product only

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The Nexi SmartPOS Mini has 8 mm more width than the Manhattan USB-A Contact Smart Card Reader, 12 Mbps, Friction type compatible, External, Windows or Mac, Cable (73 mm vs 65 mm). The Nexi SmartPOS Mini has 5 mm more height than the Manhattan USB-A Contact Smart Card Reader, 12 Mbps, Friction type compatible, External, Windows or Mac, Cable (20 mm vs 15 mm). The Nexi SmartPOS Mini has 71 mm more depth than the Manhattan USB-A Contact Smart Card Reader, 12 Mbps, Friction type compatible, External, Windows or Mac, Cable (156 mm vs 85 mm). Product type: Universal smart card reader on the Manhattan USB-A Contact Smart Card Reader, 12 Mbps, Friction type compatible, External, Windows or Mac, Cable, POS terminal on the Nexi SmartPOS Mini. Application area: Banking & payments, Healthcare on the Manhattan USB-A Contact Smart Card Reader, 12 Mbps, Friction type compatible, External, Windows or Mac, Cable, Banking & payments on the Nexi SmartPOS Mini.

Product type
- USB-A Contact Smart Card Reader, 12 Mbps, Friction type compatible, External, Windows or Mac, Cable:Universal smart card reader
- SmartPOS Mini:POS terminal
Placement supported
- USB-A Contact Smart Card Reader, 12 Mbps, Friction type compatible, External, Windows or Mac, Cable:Indoor
- SmartPOS Mini:Indoor/outdoor
Interface
- USB-A Contact Smart Card Reader, 12 Mbps, Friction type compatible, External, Windows or Mac, Cable:USB 2.0
- SmartPOS Mini:Wi-Fi + 4G
Power source
- USB-A Contact Smart Card Reader, 12 Mbps, Friction type compatible, External, Windows or Mac, Cable:USB
- SmartPOS Mini:Battery
Width
- USB-A Contact Smart Card Reader, 12 Mbps, Friction type compatible, External, Windows or Mac, Cable:65 mm
- SmartPOS Mini:73 mm
Height
- USB-A Contact Smart Card Reader, 12 Mbps, Friction type compatible, External, Windows or Mac, Cable:15 mm
- SmartPOS Mini:20 mm
Depth
- USB-A Contact Smart Card Reader, 12 Mbps, Friction type compatible, External, Windows or Mac, Cable:85 mm
- SmartPOS Mini:156 mm
Weight
- USB-A Contact Smart Card Reader, 12 Mbps, Friction type compatible, External, Windows or Mac, Cable:60 g
- SmartPOS Mini:270 g

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Comparison of 102049, SmartPOS Mini
44 specifications	A Manhattan USB-A Contact Smart Card Reader, 12 Mbps, Friction type compatible, External, Windows or Mac, Cable Model 102049 View product	B Nexi SmartPOS Mini View product
Features2 differ
Product typeDiffers	Universal smart card reader	POS terminal
Application areaDiffers	Banking & payments, Healthcare	Banking & payments
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mean cycles between failures (MCBF)Known for one	200000	Unknown — not stated by the source
Payment methods supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Credit card, Debit card, Mobile wallet, Prepaid card
Mobile wallets supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Apple Pay, Google Pay, Samsung Pay
SIM card supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Secure PIN entryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Easy to useKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Software upgradeableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Design1 differ
Placement supportedDiffers	Indoor	Indoor/outdoor
Product colour	Black	Black
Housing materialKnown for one	Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS)	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Activity, Power	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lengthKnown for one	1.05 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in displayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Display typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LCD
BacklightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
InterfaceDiffers	USB 2.0	Wi-Fi + 4G
Compliance industry standardsKnown for one	2-line, 3-line, SLE4418, 4428, 4432, 4442, AT88SC1608, 45D041, I2C	Unknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.1
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Power1 differ
Power sourceDiffers	USB	Battery
Operating voltageKnown for one	5 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB poweredKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Built-in
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 50 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-35 - 70 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	CE, RoHS, Federal Communications Commission (FCC)	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8.1, Windows Vista, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64	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
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	65 mm	73 mm
HeightDiffers	15 mm	20 mm
DepthDiffers	85 mm	156 mm
WeightDiffers	60 g	270 g
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for one	FCC EC RoHS2 usb2.0 CCID	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Quick installation guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Box
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1900 mAh

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Manhattan USB-A Contact Smart Card Reader, 12 Mbps, Friction type compatible, External, Windows or Mac, Cable vs Nexi SmartPOS Mini

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