Head-to-head · Point of Sale POS software
Epos Now vs SAP Customer Checkout
Epos Now leads on 0 checks, SAP Customer Checkout on 0, and 3 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 3 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreEpos Now · 8.9/10
- Most featuresSAP Customer Checkout · 2 of 2
Epos Now scores higher on our rubric for point of sale pos software: 8.9 against 8.6 out of 10; our editors rank them #5 and #8.
Epos Now is the better fit for restaurants needing feature depth and integrations. SAP Customer Checkout is the better fit for SAP customers needing connected store checkout.
- Epos Now fits best
Restaurants needing feature depth and integrations
- SAP Customer Checkout fits best
SAP customers needing connected store checkout
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Side by side
| Feature | Epos Now 8.9/10 Visit ↗ | SAP Customer Checkout 8.6/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.9 | 8.6 |
| Ranking | #5 in Point of Sale POS software | #8 in Point of Sale POS software |
| Best for | Restaurants needing feature depth and integrations | SAP customers needing connected store checkout |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | $84/mo | — |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile | Cloud, Desktop |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Web |
| Support | Phone, Live chat, Community, Docs · 24/7 | Docs, Community |
| Integrations | 100+ integrations | 4 integrations |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Epos Now 0/2 · SAP Customer Checkout 2/2 | ||
| Offline mode | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Inventory tools | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Specs | ||
| Business focus | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Sales channels | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| POS platforms | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Staff accounts | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Our review | ||
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| Our verdict | Epos Now brings point-of-sale and restaurant management workflows together for restaurants, cafés, bars, and takeaways. Its toolkit spans table plans, kitchen operations, menu control, inventory, reporting, payments, and online ordering,… Read the review → |
SAP Customer Checkout is point-of-sale software for retail, merchandising, catering, sports and entertainment businesses. It combines checkout functions with stock tracking, loyalty tools and sales reporting, and can run standalone or… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Epos Now — where it wins
- Connects floor plans and live table management with kitchen display and course firing.
- Supports online ordering, delivery, pickup, and table ordering.
- Tracks ingredients and connects with OpenTable, accounting, retail, and staff apps.
Where it doesn't
- No free plan; published monthly option starts at $84.
- The $399 one-time option lists hardware alongside POS software, unlike the monthly bundle.
- Pricing may vary with bundles, payment processing, add-ons, and contract terms.
SAP Customer Checkout — where it wins
- Handles sales, returns, payments, discounts and stock tracking
- Connects with SAP S/4HANA, SAP Business One and SAP Analytics Cloud
- Supports offline operation and centralized POS management
Where it doesn't
- Its emphasis on SAP integration may not suit buyers seeking a general-purpose POS
- The cloud edition still uses an on-site POS component
- Published support channels are documentation and community
- Epos Now8.9/10 · Paid
A restaurant-focused POS with table, kitchen, menu, inventory, and ordering workflows.
Visit Epos NowFull verdict → - SAP Customer Checkout8.6/10 · Paid
A store checkout system with useful SAP connections and offline operation.
Visit SAPFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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