Square Handheld is a powerful, portable POS that lets you take payments quickly, wherever your customers are. Security is built in with 24/7 fraud prevention. Scan barcodes or take tableside orders with a pocketable, durable design and a battery that powers through. Accept all major cards at one simple rate and get funds in your bank account as fast as the next business day. There are no long-term contracts required or hidden fees — ever. Square Point of Sale has tailored solutions for your industry with unique tools to streamline everything you do.
Q: Does this device have fraud prevention?
A: Yes, security is built in with 24/7 fraud prevention.
Q: Is this device battery powered?
A: Yes, this device is battery-powered.
Q: What is the warranty for parts for this device?
A: The warranty for parts for this device is one year.
Q: Does this credit card machine require a contract?
A: No, this credit card machine does not require any long-term contracts.
Q: What payment types are supported by this machine?
A: This machine supports chip cards.
Q: Is this device designed to withstand water?
A: Yes, this device is designed to withstand water splashes and dust.
Q: Can this machine scan a barcode?
A: Yes, this machine has a built-in barcode scanner.
Customers love the Handheld - Portable Credit Card Machine for its ease of use. Users find it super easy to use and set up. There are currently no cons reported for this product.
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Square Handheld is a powerful, portable POS that lets you take payments quickly, wherever your customers are. Security is built in with 24/7 fraud prevention. Scan barcodes or take tableside orders with a pocketable, durable design and a battery that powers through. Accept all major cards at one simple rate and get funds in your bank account as fast as the next business day. There are no long-term contracts required or hidden fees — ever. Square Point of Sale has tailored solutions for your industry with unique tools to streamline everything you do.

Square Terminal is your all-in-one device for payments and receipts. Take every payment quickly and securely with 24/7 fraud prevention and 24/7 phone support. Accept all major credit and debit cards and pay one simple rate with no hidden fees and no long-term contracts required. Get your money as soon as the next business day. Square Point of Sale has tailored solutions for your industry with unique tools to streamline everything you do. Square Terminal also works with any standard 2.25 in. x 50 ft. thermal printer paper, making refills easy. It does not have an internet browser or support additional apps.

The SheerForce case increases protection for Square Handheld, a portable POS. Built with two layers, a rigid plastic body, and silicone exterior, Belkin has you covered. A variety of case colors let you customize your device.

Accept every way your customers want to pay with Square Reader for contactless and chip (2nd generation) —take EMV chip cards, Apple Pay, Google Pay, and other contactless, NFC payments. You can also send invoices and key-in credit card numbers by hand. The reader connects wirelessly to iOS or Android devices with Bluetooth LE. The reader will remain connected to your device so no need to pair each day. It works with the free Square Point of Sale app to take care of payments, tipping, inventory, reports, and more. You can also build a website with Square Online to manage your business and sell to anyone, anywhere. Accept all major credit and debit cards and pay one simple rate with no hidden fees and no long-term contracts required. Fast and flexible transfers keep your cash flow at your fingertips. Access funds as soon as the next day for free, or transfer instantly for a small fee.
| Pros for Handheld - Portable Credit Card Machine to Accept Payments for Restaurants, Retail, Beauty, and Professional Services | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Performance, Ease of Use | Ease of use, Overall Performance, Battery Life, Speed, Size | There were no pros for this product— | Ease of use, Overall Performance, Battery Life, Speed, Setup |
| Cons for Handheld - Portable Credit Card Machine to Accept Payments for Restaurants, Retail, Beauty, and Professional Services | |||
| There were no cons for this product— | Connectivity, Price, Software | There were no cons for this product— | Connectivity |