Clover: Monthly payments are required with no option to purchase system outright. All integrations and advanced features require an additional monthly cost.
POS Nation: Competitive industry pricing. Flexible payment options allow for upfront or monthly payments, with no long-term contracts.
Winner
: POS Nation
Clover: Basic inventory control with manual actions required for keeping track of products. 10,000 item limit. Some capabilities require an additional monthly cost.
POS Nation: In-depth inventory control with the ability to set product reorder amounts and create automatic purchase orders. No item limit.
Winner: POS Nation
Clover: System comes equipped with simple and easy reporting. Analytics are visually pleasing and user-friendly.
POS Nation: Cloud reporting is an available feature. The analytics are extremely in-depth, which some users could find complicated.
Winner: Clover
Clover: Several add-ons — but they cost extra. Additional hardware or system upgrades may be required for integration capability.
POS Nation: The system comes equipped with all add-ons and POS integrations. One price with everything included.
Winner: POS Nation
Clover: The system accepts all payment
methods and excels in processing mobile payments.
POS Nation: Mobile payments are accepted. However, the system excels when processing standard payment methods.
Winner: Clover
Clover: Does not support high-volume businesses such as convenience stories and groceries where checkout speed is critical. The system lacks many necessary hardware integrations that these industries require.
POS Nation: Industry-specific hardware allows for complete customization and quick checkout — no matter what’s being sold.
Winner: POS Nation
Clover: The system only supports a 15-pound weigh scale. Therefore, retailers like grocers cannot use this system if they need heavy-duty hardware such as scanner scales.
POS Nation: The system supports many kinds of scales, including scanner scales. Several other pieces of add-on POS hardware are supported as well.
Winner: POS Nation
Clover: Clover has several resellers, therefore, you likely won’t get support from the same people who sold you your system.
POS Nation: In-house support comes from the same team that sold you your system. Available to help 24/7.
Winner: POS Nation
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