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Head-to-head · Retail POS Software

Cegid Retail vs NCR Counterpoint

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 5 checks side by side
Higher score Cegid Retail #3 in Retail POS Software 9.2/10 Pricing on request ✓ 2 of 6 features Visit Cegid Retail
NCR Counterpoint #4 in Retail POS Software 9.1/10 Pricing on request ✓ 5 of 6 features Visit NCR Voyix

Cegid Retail leads on 0 checks, NCR Counterpoint on 0, and 5 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 5 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreCegid Retail · 9.2/10
  • Most featuresNCR Counterpoint · 5 of 6

Cegid Retail scores higher on our rubric for retail pos software: 9.2 against 9.1 out of 10; our editors rank them #3 and #4.

Cegid Retail is the better fit for global retailers needing omnichannel operations. NCR Counterpoint is the better fit for retailers wanting mature mobile POS capabilities.

  • Cegid Retail fits best

    Global retailers needing omnichannel operations

  • NCR Counterpoint fits best

    Retailers wanting mature mobile POS capabilities

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Side by side

Feature Cegid Retail 9.2/10 Visit ↗ NCR Counterpoint 9.1/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.2 9.1
Ranking #3 in Retail POS Software #4 in Retail POS Software
Best for Global retailers needing omnichannel operations Retailers wanting mature mobile POS capabilities
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price Pricing on request Pricing on request
Free plan Not checked yet Not checked yet
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud, Browser extension Desktop, Mobile
Platforms Web, iOS, Android, Windows iOS
Built for Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Cegid Retail 2/6 · NCR Counterpoint 5/6
Inventory management ✓ ✓
Barcode scanning Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Multi-location support ✓ ✓
E-commerce sync Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Customer loyalty Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Staff management Not checked yet Not checked yet
Specs
Hardware support Both Both
Our review
Pros
  • Fixed and mobile POS with offline operation
  • Real-time inventory, procurement, replenishment, and transfers
  • Omnichannel fulfillment, clienteling, loyalty, and dashboards
  • Covers POS, inventory, purchasing, transfers, counts and reporting
  • Supports mobile POS, ecommerce, payments and multiple stocking locations
  • Includes loyalty, gift cards, barcode workflows and customer records
Cons
  • Pricing requires a sales conversation and quote
  • Hardware compatibility varies by module and country
  • Its broad scope may exceed smaller retailers' needs
  • Pricing requires a sales or assigned-partner conversation
  • The listed platform is iOS
  • Overview and documentation materials are older
Our verdict

Cegid Retail is a cloud-based point-of-sale and unified commerce platform for specialty retailers and retail chains. It connects fixed and mobile checkout with centralized inventory, procurement, replenishment, order management, customer…

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NCR Counterpoint is a retail management and point-of-sale system designed for specialty retailers. It brings checkout, returns, orders, gift cards, inventory, purchasing, customer loyalty, ecommerce, payments and reporting into one retail…

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  1. Cegid RetailRetail POS Software 9.2Pricing on request
  2. NCR CounterpointRetail POS Software 9.1Pricing on request

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Cegid Retail — where it wins

    • Fixed and mobile POS with offline operation
    • Real-time inventory, procurement, replenishment, and transfers
    • Omnichannel fulfillment, clienteling, loyalty, and dashboards

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing requires a sales conversation and quote
    • Hardware compatibility varies by module and country
    • Its broad scope may exceed smaller retailers' needs
  • NCR Counterpoint — where it wins

    • Covers POS, inventory, purchasing, transfers, counts and reporting
    • Supports mobile POS, ecommerce, payments and multiple stocking locations
    • Includes loyalty, gift cards, barcode workflows and customer records

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing requires a sales or assigned-partner conversation
    • The listed platform is iOS
    • Overview and documentation materials are older
  • Cegid Retail9.2/10 · Pricing on request

    A broad retail platform for chains that need connected stores, inventory, and channels.

    Visit Cegid RetailFull verdict →
  • NCR Counterpoint9.1/10 · Pricing on request

    A mature retail system combining mobile POS, inventory, ecommerce and loyalty tools.

    Visit NCR VoyixFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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