Compare Apple Pay and XChange POS - Mar 2022

Shlomi Lavi

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Apple Pay or XChange POS?

XChange POS is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Apple Pay, and XChange POS is rated higher (91/100) than Apple Pay (90/100). XChange POS offers users more features (16) than Apple Pay (0).

Looking for the right Retail & POS solution for your business? Buyers are primarily concerned about the real total cost of implementation (TCO), the full list of features, vendor reliability, user reviews, and the pros and cons. In this article we compare between the two software products:

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Who is more expensive? Apple Pay or XChange POS?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Retail & POS software includes the software license, subscription fees, software training, customizations, hardware (if needed), maintenance and support and other related services. When calculating the TCO, it's important to add all of these ”hidden costs” as well. We prepared a TCO (Total Cost) calculator for Apple Pay and XChange POS.

Apple Pay price starts at $300 per license , On a scale between 1 to 10 Apple Pay is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Retail & POS software. XChange POS accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 Apple Pay is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Retail & POS software.

Bottom line: XChange POS is more expensive than Apple Pay.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Apple Pay Vs. XChange POS based on some of the most important and required Retail & POS features.

Apple Pay: We are still working to collect the list of features for Apple Pay.

XChange POS: Accounting Management, Bar Code Scanning, Credit Card Processing, Customer History, Customer Management.

Target customer size

Apple Pay's typical customers include: Small, medium and large size businesses, and XChange POS's target customer size include: Start up, Small business, Medium business, Large business.