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Reader for contactless and chip (2nd generation)

Model:
A-SKU-0792
SKU:
6537409
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Your price for this item is $51.99
The comparable value price is $58.99

Customer reviews

Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars with 668 reviews

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    Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars

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96%would recommend to a friend

Customers are saying

Customers love the ease of use, long battery life, and compact size of the second-generation contactless and chip reader. Many appreciate its seamless compatibility with various devices and the ability to process contactless payments. While some experienced occasional connection issues, the overall performance and affordability are frequently praised. The straightforward setup process is also a recurring positive comment.

This summary was generated by AI based on customer reviews.

The vast majority of our reviews come from verified purchases. Reviews from customers may include My Best Buy members, employees, and Tech Insider Network members (as tagged). Select reviewers may receive discounted products, promotional considerations or entries into drawings for honest, helpful reviews.
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  • Worth it

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    Posted . Owned for 2 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Its a breath of fresh air, i love this device, very convenient.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Great item

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Just what I needed, definitely recommend to anyone.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Square
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      We're glad to have exceeded your expectations. Your satisfaction is our priority. SquareAU

  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    LOVE IT

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    LOVE IT LOVE IT LOVE IT LOVE IT LOVE IT LOVE IT LOVE IT

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Square
      Posted .

      We're thrilled to hear that you love your Square reader! Thank you for your kind words and support. SquareAU

  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    It works.

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    It works just the way it's supposed to. No issues.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Square
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      Great! We truly appreciate your feedback. SquareAU

  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Great for our business

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Thus is so easy to use and set up. Thisnis m our 3 one

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Square
      Posted .

      Hello, ChrisR- We are glad to hear that you find it easy to use and set up! It sounds like you have purchased multiple Square Reader for contactless and chip (2nd generation), thank you for being a loyal customer of Square.

      Having user-friendly and hassle-free products is crucial, especially when it comes to tools that support your business.

      If you have any more questions or need further assistance, don’t hesitate to reach out to us. Thank you for your feedback, and we wish you continued success with your business endeavors! SquareAU

  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Recommended

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    Posted . Owned for 2 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Always works so well for the type of business I have!

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Square
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      Hello, Pitlover35- We are thrilled to hear that our Square Reader for contactless and chip (2nd generation) worked so well for your business! It's fantastic to know that our services are meeting your needs and expectations effectively.

      Thank you for choosing us, and we look forward to continuing to provide excellent service for your business. SquareAU

  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Easy peasy

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Square! Easy peasy! Our second reader. Works like a charm.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Square
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      We're thrilled to hear that the Square Reader for contactless and chip (2nd generation) has been working like a charm for you. It's great to know that it's been easy to use and that you're satisfied with its performance. Thank you for being a loyal Square customer and for sharing your positive experience. If you ever need any assistance, feel free to reach out. SquareAU

  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    The Square

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    an awesome gadget for your business. so glad i bought it

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Square
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      We're overjoyed to have earned your trust as a satisfied customer. Thank you for your glowing review! SquareAU

  • Square Card Reader

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Compact, accepts chip and tap. Exactly as described.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Square
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      Hello, BarbieMama- Thank you for your feedback!

      It's fantastic to hear that the product you purchased is living up to its description and meeting your expectations! The compact design and chip and tap acceptance make it convenient and efficient for processing payments.

      If there's anything else you'd like to share or if you have any questions or feedback, feel free to reach out. Thank you for your positive review, and we hope the product continues to serve you well! SquareAU

  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Great

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great product. I always use these, very happy with purchase

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Square
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      We're thrilled to hear that you are happy with your purchase of the Square Reader for contactless and chip (2nd generation)! We strive to provide great products and it's wonderful to know that you are satisfied with your experience. If you have any further feedback or need any assistance, please feel free to let us know. Thank you for choosing Square! SquareAU

  • Easy way to start charging by card

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Uses Bluetooth to charge. No problems with using this

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Square
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      We're glad to hear that you found the Square Reader for contactless and chip (2nd generation) to be an easy way to start charging by card, Andrew! Our device's Bluetooth capability ensures seamless connectivity for a smooth payment experience. Thank you for choosing Square, and we appreciate your positive feedback! SquareAU

  • mrs

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    it warm fine for apple pay i used it for resturant i can technically travel from table to table

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Square
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      Glad to hear the reader is working well for Apple Pay and giving you flexibility in your restaurant! Thank you for sharing your experience. SquareAU

  • Cons mentioned:
    Connectivity

    Small Bluetooth hiccup but works well otherwise

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    Posted . Owned for less than 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Getting it to connect to my device via Bluetooth was a little screwy, but once it was properly connected, it worked rather well.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Square
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      Thanks so much for giving us your take on how we are doing. We're always here for you if ever you run into hiccups, we're happy to help. Feel free to contact us here: http://squ.re/contact SquareAU

  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Square Reader

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    It was so easy to set up. Easy to use, highly recommend.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Square
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      Thank you, DeniseC, for your positive feedback on the Square Reader! We're thrilled to hear that the setup process was seamless and the device itself is user-friendly. We greatly appreciate your recommendation SquareAU

  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Square

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Excellent products, easy-to-use and no problems at all

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Square
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      Thank you, Daniel, for your feedback on the Square Reader for contactless and chip (2nd generation)! We're delighted to hear that you find it to be an excellent product. It's great that it is easy to use and that you have experienced no problems with it. We appreciate your support and hope it continues to serve you well! SquareAU

  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    long time square user.

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    love using square readers. works great at conventions

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Square
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      We are so happy our Square readers are working out for you and your conventions! Feel free to reach out to us anytime if you need anything, squ.re/contactsqsupport. SquareAU

  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Great card reader

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Easy to setup and use. Works great. Love this item.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Square
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      Thank you for your positive feedback on the Square Reader (2nd generation) from BestBuy! We're thrilled to hear that you find it to be a great card reader and that you love the item. Thank you for choosing Square, and we look forward to providing you with exceptional service in the future. SquareAU

  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Litty

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Works like a charm grateful for this item thank you

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Square
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      Awesome to hear! We appreciate your feedback :) SquareAU

  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Excellent

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The best one thank you bestbay ……………………………………………..

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Square
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      Great! We appreciate your feedback :) SquareAU

  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Square Reader

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great Product!! Easy to accept payments on the go.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Square
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      We're grateful for your positive review and for being a part of our constantly growing community of happy sellers. SquareAU

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