PAX A920

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Category Standalone OS Android PCI PTS 5

⚠️ Deprecation Notice

The PAX A920 is a legacy terminal and is no longer actively offered for new installations. For new setups, Nexi Switzerland recommends migrating to the Ingenico DX8000, which provides improved performance, modern Android capabilities, and long-term platform support.

The PAX A920 is an Android-based payment terminal designed for mobile and in-store payment acceptance. It combines a touchscreen interface, integrated printer, and strong connectivity in a single device.

At Nexi Switzerland, the A920 is positioned as a standalone terminal. It is particularly suited for merchants who require mobility while also benefiting from integrated receipt printing.

PAX A920 payment terminal.

Features

The A920 supports standard payment operations such as payments, refunds, reversals, daily closing, and receipt printing.

Additional capabilities such as QR-based payments (e.g. TWINT), tipping, and Dynamic Currency Conversion (DCC) may be available depending on the merchant setup.

For a full overview of available terminal features and their availability across devices, please refer to Terminal Features.

Payment Methods

The A920 supports a broad range of payment methods, including international card schemes, debit and credit cards, and mobile wallets. For the full list of supported payment methods and provider-specific requirements, refer to the Payment Methods documentation.

Specifications

The following specifications describe the hardware and technical capabilities of the PAX A920.

Core

  • Operating System: Android 7.1
  • Processor: ARM Cortex-A7 Quad-core (1.2GHz)
  • Memory: 2GB RAM, 8GB Flash
  • Display: 5.5” IPS (WXGA), touchscreen
  • Battery: 5250mAh (Li-ion)

Payment & Connectivity

  • Card Readers: Chip (EMV), Contactless, Magnetic stripe
  • Mobile Network: 4G (1 SIM)
  • Wi-Fi: 2.4GHz & 5GHz
  • Bluetooth: Supported
  • Positioning: GPS

Hardware

  • Camera: Front (2MP) and rear (5MP, app-dependent usage)
  • Printer: Integrated thermal printer
  • SIM / SAM: 1 SIM
  • Ports: Micro USB (charging), charging dock support
  • Dimensions: 175.7 × 78 × 57 mm
  • Weight: ~447g
  • Certification: PCI PTS 5