PAX Devices

A reliable, workhorse countertop terminal built for retail and hospitality. Features an ATM-style keypad interface and ARM11 processor. Dual-comm capable with both Ethernet and dial-up connectivity. Excellent choice for businesses needing a straightforward, proven payment terminal.

Form Factor

Countertop

Processor

32-bit ARM11

Memory

192MB (128MB Flash + 64MB DDR)

Display

2.4" 320×240 TFT color LCD

Keypad

10 numeric + 8 function + 4 ATM keys

Printer

Thermal, 30 lines/sec, 58mm paper

Card Readers

Magstripe (Track 1/2/3, bi-directional), EMV L1 & L2 chip

Contactless / NFC

Optional — ISO 14443 A/B, Mifare, Felica, NFC

Connectivity

Ethernet, Dial-up (PSTN/HDLC), optional Wi-Fi

Ports

1× PIN Pad, 1× RS232, 1× Ethernet, 1× Mini USB (OTG)

Security

PCI PTS 4.x, DUKPT, 3DES, AES

Operating Temp

0°C to 50°C

Power

100–240V AC in / 9V DC out

Best For

Retail, restaurants, any counter-based business

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A compact, pocket-sized wireless terminal popular in hospitality and restaurants. Offers 3G/4G, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth connectivity in a sleek handheld form. Features a color touchscreen and backlit keypad. Considered the wireless, non-Android alternative to the A920 for businesses that prefer a traditional keypad interface.

Form Factor

Mobile / Handheld

Processor

ARM11 400MHz

Display

Color HD touchscreen

Keypad

Backlit physical keypad

Printer

Integrated thermal (58mm paper)

Card Readers

Magstripe, EMV chip

Contactless / NFC

Built-in NFC contactless

Connectivity

3G, 4G/LTE, GPRS, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth

Memory

Large + MicroSD expansion slot

Battery

Long-life rechargeable (all-day use)

Security

PCI certified, DUKPT, 3DES

Best For

Pay-at-table restaurants, hospitality, mobile merchants

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A featherweight Android mobile terminal (just 300g) that doubles as a standalone PIN pad or cordless in-store terminal. Paperless design reduces stationery costs. Optional fingerprint reader for higher-value transactions. Compatible docking station (BP60A) pairs up to 7 units simultaneously for printing, charging, and expanded peripherals.

Form Factor

Mobile / Handheld (Paperless)

OS

Android (PAXBiz®)

Processor

ARM Cortex-A7 Quad-Core 1.3GHz

Memory

2GB RAM + 16GB Flash (expandable to 128GB via MicroSD)

Display

5.0" IPS Multi-Touch (720×1280)

Camera

5MP autofocus rear + 0.3MP front (optional)

Card Readers

Magstripe, EMV chip, NFC contactless

Contactless / NFC

Yes — Visa payWave, Mastercard PayPass, Amex, Discover D-PAS

Connectivity

Wi-Fi, 4G LTE, Bluetooth

Weight

~300g

Security

PCI PTS 5.x SRED, EMV L1 & L2

Accessories

BP60A docking station (pairs 7 units, adds printer)

Best For

Pay-at-table, curbside, door/delivery, portable PIN pad

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The most cost-effective device in PAX's A-series Android lineup. Functions as both a countertop and indoor portable terminal (with optional battery backup). Combines a 4" HD touchscreen with a physical backlit keypad. Supports the full PAX app ecosystem (PAXSTORE). Ideal for small-to-midsize businesses wanting smart POS capability at a traditional terminal price point.

Form Factor

Countertop (indoor portable w/ optional battery)

OS

Android 6.0 / 7.1 / 10.0

Processor

Quad-core Cortex-A53 + Cortex-M3 security chip

Display

4.0" HD Touchscreen

Keypad

Physical backlit keypad

Printer

Integrated thermal, 50 lines/sec (2.25" paper)

Camera

0.3MP front (QR / barcode scanning)

Card Readers

Magstripe, EMV L1 & L2 chip, NFC contactless

Contactless / NFC

Yes — Apple Pay, Google Pay, Samsung Pay

Connectivity

Ethernet, Wi-Fi (2.4GHz + 5GHz), Bluetooth, optional 4G/3G, optional PSTN dial

Dimensions

7.12" × 3.3" × 3.19"

Security

PCI PTS 5.x, EMV L1 & L2, RSA, AES, 3DES

Best For

Retail, restaurants, small to mid-size businesses

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PAX's flagship all-in-one Android mobile terminal with a 5" HD touchscreen and built-in thermal printer. Ergonomic curved body for comfortable all-day carry. Supports 4G/Wi-Fi and optional Ethernet via docking station. Runs PAXBiz® on Android for app flexibility. Widely deployed in restaurants, retail, and field service environments.

Form Factor

Mobile / Handheld Smart POS

OS

Android (PAXBiz®)

Processor

ARM Cortex-A7

Display

5.0" HD Touchscreen

Printer

Integrated high-speed thermal

Card Readers

Magstripe, EMV chip, NFC contactless

Contactless / NFC

Yes — all major wallets & tap cards

Connectivity

4G/LTE, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth; Ethernet via docking station

Security

PCI certified, EMV L1 & L2, DUKPT, 3DES

Accessories

L920 swivel stand, charging dock

App Ecosystem

PAXSTORE — remote app management & updates

Best For

Pay-at-table, retail floor, mobile merchants, delivery

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The next-generation evolution of the A920. Runs Android 14 with a multi-core processor (Cortex-A75 + A55) for faster transaction handling. Larger display than the original A920 without sacrificing portability. Full PAXSTORE integration for fleet management. PCI PTS 7 certified. Suitable for demanding retail, hospitality, and enterprise environments.

Form Factor

Mobile / Handheld Smart POS

OS

Android 14 (PayDroid layer)

Processor

Multi-core — Cortex-A75 + Cortex-A55

Display

Larger HD Touchscreen (vs. A920)

Printer

Built-in laser scanner + integrated thermal printer

Card Readers

Magstripe, EMV chip, NFC contactless

Contactless / NFC

Yes — all major wallets & tap cards

Connectivity

4G/LTE, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth; Ethernet via dock

Dimensions (approx)

7.02" × 3.07" × 2.13"

Security

PCI PTS 7 certified, EMV L1 & L2

App Ecosystem

PAXSTORE — remote management at scale

Best For

Retail, hospitality, enterprise fleets, pay-at-table

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A compact mobile payment companion terminal designed to pair with smartphones and tablets. Apple MFi certified — tested and approved for use with any iPhone or iPad. Accepts all card types and connects via Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, or USB cable. Optional GPRS/3G version enables standalone use. Ideal for businesses already using a mobile device as their POS.

Form Factor

mPOS Companion Device

Display

Resistive touch screen

Keypad

18 keys (numeric, function, enter/cancel)

Printer

Optional integrated thermal (58mm)

Card Readers

Magstripe, EMV chip, NFC contactless

Contactless / NFC

Yes — ISO 14443 A/B

Connectivity

Bluetooth 4.2, Wi-Fi, GPRS, 3G WCDMA (optional), Ethernet (optional)

SIM / SAM

1 Mini SIM + 2 SAM (or 2 Mini SIM + 1 SAM)

Dimensions

197mm × 90mm × 69mm

Apple Certification

MFi certified for iPhone / iPad

Security

PCI PTS 3.x, SRED, EMV L1 & L2, DUKPT

Operating Temp

0°C to 50°C

Best For

Mobile businesses, pop-ups, iPad/iPhone POS integrations

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