Air

Effortlessly take payments with this portable card reader designed to last all day. Seamlessly connect it to your smartphone through the free SumUp app and start accepting all major payment types. No rental fees, contracts or monthly minimums.

Buy now for £16.80 £30

Free shipping. 30-day money-back guarantee. 2-year warranty.

Air card reader on a work bench

Long-lasting battery

Never run out of battery—process over 500 transactions on a single charge.

Air card readerat a market

Durable & portable

Sleek, compact, and fits your pocket. Made from high-quality materials and is built to last.

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Seamless connection

Connect your smartphone via the free SumUp app to unlock powerful business tools.

Never miss a payment

Take payments any way they come—cards, watches, smartphones, chip & PIN, or a quick tap. All major debit and credit card brands are accepted.

7am next-day payouts

Your earnings will land in your SumUp business account by 7am the next day, even on weekends and holidays. You can also be paid directly into your own bank.

No rental fees or contract

Unlike other providers, we don't require rental fees or contract commitments. You can simply sign up and start using our tools right away.

Transparent fees. Always.

Buy your card reader with a simple one-off payment. When you check out, you can choose to stick with our flexible pay-as-you-go plan or upgrade to Payments Plus for even lower transaction fees. No hidden costs and no surprises—just hassle-free payments.

Pay-as-you-go

1.69%

Transaction fee

£0

Monthly cost

Payments Plus

0.99%

Transaction fee

£19

Monthly cost

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Get your Air today to start getting paid with ease.

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Compare card readers

Find the right card reader for your business. All listed prices include VAT.

Terminal

£
102
£162
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Powerful handheld payments and ordering device with essential POS features

Dual WiFi and free 4G connectivity that automatically switches to the strongest network available

Comes with a built-in receipt printer

Processes orders and payments seamlessly while allowing you to manage items and pricing directly on the screen

Air

£
16.80
£30
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Simple card reader that pairs with your smartphone or POS system for fast payments

Connects to your phone or tablet via Bluetooth and uses WiFi or mobile data for connectivity

Charging station optionally available

Requires the free SumUp app to accept payments and manage your orders

Solo

£
48
£94.80
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Touchscreen card reader with built-in features to manage your transactions and items

Comes with free unlimited mobile data via a built-in SIM card and can also connect directly to WiFi

Comes with an included charging station for uninterrupted payments

Accepts payments as a standalone device, but also pairs with the free SumUp app

POS Lite and Solo

£
238.80
£348
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POS tablet with powerful built-in software and the Solo card reader with charging cradle

The tablet POS connects to WiFi, and the Solo card reader has a free built-in data SIM

Comes with free POS software and the Solo card reader

Manage your sales, take orders, create item catalogues, generate reports and accept payments

  • Payment method visa
  • Payment method vpay
  • Payment method mastercard
  • Payment method maestro
  • Payment method amex
  • Payment method applePay
  • Payment method googlePay
  • Payment method nfc
  • Payment method diners
  • Payment method discover
  • Payment method unionPay
  • Payment method jcb

One profile. Three simple steps.

Purchase a card reader, complete your profile and start taking payments.

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Your questions answered

I’ve ordered my SumUp device. What now?

After placing your order, we’ll process it promptly and dispatch your device. You’ll receive a confirmation message and tracking link via SMS and email, allowing you to monitor its journey. While you await your device’s arrival, take a moment to complete your profile and explore the powerful tools available in the SumUp app and web dashboard.

How much does SumUp charge?

You pay the one-time hardware cost, and then a fixed transaction fee each time you take a payment. If you choose our pay-as-you-go plan, the transaction fee for card reader payments is 1.69%. If you choose the cost-saving Payments Plus plan, the transaction fee is 0.99% for domestic consumer cards.

When will my money reach my account?

You can choose to have your payouts sent to your free SumUp Business Account or your own bank account. With the SumUp Business Account, you get next-day payouts (even on weekends and holidays) and a free Mastercard for expenses. If you prefer your own bank account, payouts arrive in 1 to 2 business days.

Your transactions
make a difference

At SumUp, we believe every transaction can be a force for good. That's why we're proudly partnered with 1% for the Planet, to turn sales into sustainability. Swipe, tap, and let’s save the world together—one payment at a time.