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# Compare Cash Register vs SumUp Point of Sale

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> Detailed comparison between Cash Register and SumUp Point of Sale. Check ratings, reviews, pricing, and features to make the best decision for your business.

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## At a Glance

| Metric | Cash Register | SumUp Point of Sale |
| **Overall rating** | 4.9/5 | 4.8/5 |
| **Total Reviews** | 18 | 17 |
| **Starting Price** | US$1.00 | US$99.00 |
| **Free Trial** | - | No |
| **Free Version** | Yes | No |
| **Deployment** | Windows (Desktop) | Cloud, SaaS, Web-based |
| **Support** | Chat | Email/Help Desk, FAQs/Forum, Knowledge Base, Phone Support, Chat |
| **Training** | Documentation | Live Online, Webinars, Documentation |

## Best for

### Cash Register

All small and medium retail&#10;General retail&#10;Restaurants&#10;Theaters (Tickets)&#10;Timed sales (Rental / use per minute or hour)

### SumUp Point of Sale

Retail, QSR, Cafes, Bakeries, Delis, Salons, Spas, etc.

## Key features

### Cash Register

- Barcode/Ticket Scanning
- Customer Accounts
- Discount Management
- Employee Management
- Gift Card Management
- Inventory Management
- Restaurant POS
- Retail POS
- Sales Reports

### SumUp Point of Sale

- API
- Barcode/Ticket Scanning
- CRM
- Commission Management
- Customer Accounts
- Customer Database
- Discount Management
- Employee Management
- Gift Card Management
- Inventory Management
- Order Tracking
- Real-Time Data
- Real-Time Reporting
- Receipt Management
- Restaurant POS
- Retail POS
- Returns Management
- Sales Reports
- Stock Management
- eCommerce Management

## Links

- [View Cash Register Profile](https://www.capterra.ie/software/141376/cash-register)
- [View SumUp Point of Sale Profile](https://www.capterra.ie/software/1037818/sumup-point-of-sale)
- [View Original Comparison](https://www.capterra.ie/compare/141376/1037818/cash-register/vs/sumup-point-of-sale)

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