Card Machines
At Smarter Payments, we go beyond traditional payment processing by providing innovative solutions that adapt as your business grows. Our advanced range of card machines, including countertop, portable, and Wi-Fi models, supports every modern payment option: contactless, digital wallets like Apple Pay and Google Pay, and of course, secure card transactions.
As an independent payment solutions provider, we tailor our card machine services to your unique needs delivering transparent, competitive rates with no hidden fees or surprise charges. Enjoy free next-day payments and a simple, three-step switching process that makes moving to Smarter Payments effortless. Our expert team is always on hand to offer real, ongoing support, ensuring your payment systems work seamlessly, every day and to help you with any cancellation processes.
Our card machines is where innovation meets action empowering your business with flexible, secure, and future-ready payment technology.
No PCI Compliance Fees
Next Day Funding
No ‘Card Holder Not Present’ Fee
No Minimum Monthly Service Fee
No Up Front Charges
Find the Card Machine Reader That’s Right For You

Countertop
Our countertop card terminals offer our customers a simple and easy way to take card payments. This type of card machine is great if you have a counter and only accept card payments from a fixed location. Just Plugin and Go!

Portable
This Wi-Fi card machine enables your business to be flexible, adaptable and efficient to your business requirements. A truly mobile solution that can take payments anywhere.

Mobile
Take payments on the go whether you are at your business location and connected to Wi-Fi or on the move and connected to GPRS.
This card machine enables your business to be flexible, adaptable and efficient to your business requirements.
Why the Saturn 1000 is perfect for any business
The SATURN 1000 card machine is the next generation mobile device, offering multifunctional capabilities and optimises the checkout process for your business. It comes with several communication features including USB, 4G LTE, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, rear camera, and microphone.
Features & Benefits of the Saturn 1000 card machine
- Preloaded with our Smarter Payments Portal
- Accepts all payment types
- USB, Wi-Fi, 4G LTE, GPRS
- High Security Processor
- Operable under extreme conditions
- Secure Android architecture
- 5.5” Colour Touchscreen
- Printer Paper Roll Size: 57mm (w) x 40mm (diameter)
- 0˚C to 50˚C Operating Temperature
Book an appointment today and find out what card machine is right for you
The simple, safe Solution Tailored to your business
- Free Fast Payments Money in Your Account The Next Day – we will transfer funds into your account the next working day, for free.
- There are no joining fees or setup charges
- Service is paramount to us so we have a customer support team based in the UK should you ever need it.
- Simple, Transparent Pricing – Our customers know exactly what they are paying and why. No added fees. No surprises.
- Our Merchant Account Solutions Grow with your Business – From start-ups, sole traders, partnerships, SMEs to large multinational companies our payment solutions are prepared to accommodate your evolution.
Switching made easy
- Switching Made Easy: Don’t feel overwhelmed—our three-step process makes switching simple. Agree on a quote, fit your machines, and we’ll even handle cancellations for you.
- Built for the Future: As enthusiasts in the payment processing world, we’re constantly innovating and developing fintech solutions to support digital payment trends that support our customer’s needs.
- Tailored Technology: Our self-developed Smarter Dashboard brings all your payment types into one place, giving you full control and insights at your fingertips.
What our customers say
Card Machines FAQs
Are card payments secure?
Security is at the core of everything we do at Smarter Payments. All our card machines are EMV-compliant and fully PCI DSS-compliant, ensuring every transaction is protected by industry-leading standards. We use advanced encryption and tokenisation technology to safeguard sensitive cardholder data from the moment a card is tapped or inserted. Our systems are designed to prevent tampering and unauthorised access, and we regularly update our software to stay ahead of evolving security threats and regulatory requirements.
Beyond just technology, we’re committed to giving you peace of mind through strong operational practices. Every payment is processed over secure, encrypted connections, and our team is always on hand to offer guidance on best practices for keeping your business and your customers safe. With Smarter Payments, you can accept card payments confidently, knowing you’re supported by robust security measures and a team that prioritises your protection at every step.
How does Smarter Payments support me when I’m cancelling with my current card machine provider?
Switching to Smarter Payments is designed to take the hassle out of changing providers, so you don’t have to worry about complicated procedures or business interruptions. Our team understands that moving on from your current card machine provider can seem daunting, especially with contracts, notice periods, or the fear of losing access to payment services. That’s why we offer personalised support from the very start, reviewing your existing agreement, advising you on the best timing and approach, and making sure you understand any potential fees or requirements from your current provider. Our goal is to keep things transparent and straightforward, so you’re never left in the dark during the process.
Once you decide to make the switch, we go beyond just advice. Smarter Payments will actively help handle the cancellation process for you. We’ll agree on your new quote, fit your new machines, and ensure everything is set up and running smoothly before your previous service ends. This hands-on, step-by-step approach means you can focus on running your business while we take care of the paperwork and logistics. With Smarter Payments, you can look forward to better service, ongoing support, and cost savings without the usual switching stress.
Are there any hidden fees?
Transparency is at the heart of how we do business. There are no hidden fees with Smarter Payments our pricing is simple, clear, and fully explained upfront. You’ll know exactly what you’re paying each month, with competitive rates and no surprise charges buried in the small print. We provide every client with a tailored proposal based on their specific needs and processing volumes, so you’ll always have a clear breakdown of costs before you commit.
We’re committed to building long-term relationships through honest, straightforward pricing. That means no unexpected costs cropping up later and no complicated fee structures to decipher. Our team is always available to walk you through your pricing, answer any questions, and make sure you feel confident about what you’re paying for. With Smarter Payments, you can focus on running your business, knowing your payment processing costs are predictable and fair.
Get in Touch
Call us today to book your initial appointment on 0300 3035 264. Our UK team are ready to guide you through the process.
Alternatively, you can send us a message and one of our team will call you back.