Compare Oracle and LightSpeed - Mar 2022

Shlomi Lavi

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Oracle or LightSpeed?

Oracle is more expensive to implement (TCO) than LightSpeed, and LightSpeed is rated higher (93/100) than Oracle (75/100). LightSpeed offers users more features (20) than Oracle (0). There is a clear winner in this case and it is LightSpeed!

Looking for the right Point of sale 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:

Oracle Corporation Vs. LightSpeed

Oracle Corporation: Oracle Corporation is a computer technology corporation that specializes in developing and marketing computer hardware systems and enterprise software products – particularly database management systems. Employing approximately 113,644 people worldwide as of 30 June 2012,it has enlarged its share of the software market through organic growth and th...

LightSpeed: LightSpeed, a leading technology company that is reinventing the retail experience for iGeneration shoppers, today announced the closing of a US$30 million investment from Accel Partners. We produce the most compelling retail business solution on any platform and help retailers attain their business aspirations. We are seeking out talented profes...

Who is more expensive? Oracle Food & Beverage POS or LightSpeed?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Point of sale 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 Oracle Food & Beverage POS and LightSpeed.

Oracle Food & Beverage POS price starts at $5,000 per license , On a scale between 1 to 10 Oracle Food & Beverage POS is rated 6, which is similar to the average cost of Point of sale software. LightSpeed price starts at $69 per month , When comparing LightSpeed to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average Point of sale software cost.

Bottom line: Oracle Food & Beverage POS is more expensive than LightSpeed.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Oracle Vs. LightSpeed based on some of the most important and required Point of sale features.

Oracle Food & Beverage POS: We are still working to collect the list of features for Oracle Food & Beverage POS.

LightSpeed: Customer Database, Email Marketing, Bar Code Scanning, Credit Card Processing, Discounts.

Target customer size

Oracle Food & Beverage POS's typical customers include: Small, medium and large size businesses, LightSpeed is an ideal product for all retail businesses of small and medium size.