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Square Handheld T3 EFTPOS Machine (A-SKU-0877)
SQ-TERM3
$349
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Product Overview
Key Features
- Contactless Cards, PIN cards, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Samsung Pay & Afterpay.
- Once fully charged Square Handheld is completely cordledless with a long-lasting battery.
- Square Handheld has a built-in barcode reader for scanning items, counting inventory and a built-in camera.
Key Specifications
- Brand:
- Square
- Model Number:
- SQ-TERM3
- Compatible Phones:
- Square Handheld T3
- Type:
- EFTPOS Payments
General Information
- Colour:
- White
- Additional Features:
- Square Handheld has a built-in barcode reader for scanning items, counting inventory and a built-in camera
- What's In The Box:
- Square Handheld, Power adapter, Power cable
Warranty
- Manufacturer's Warranty:
- 1 Year
General Information
- Colour:
- White
- Additional Features:
- Square Handheld has a built-in barcode reader for scanning items, counting inventory and a built-in camera
- What's In The Box:
- Square Handheld, Power adapter, Power cable
Product Dimensions
- Product Height (mm):
- 179
- Product Width (mm):
- 79.3
- Product Depth (mm):
- 15.7
- Product Weight (g):
- 315
Box Dimensions
- Box Height (mm):
- 94
- Box Width (mm):
- 136
- Box Depth (mm):
- 229
- Box Weight (kg):
- 1
Product Reviews of Square Handheld T3 EFTPOS Machine (A-SKU-0877)
Overall Rating Snapshot
5 out of 5 stars from 1 review
100% of users recommend this product
Convenient
It’s handy and easy to use. Only at times that it gets disconnected to my wifi or maybe because I’m using hotspot in my phone that’s why the internet drops. Have to explore more. Overall it’s useful and easy to use. Perfect for small business like ours.
Thelma
Confirmed purchase 22 November 2025
Published on 17 December 2025
Yes, I recommend this product.
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At a glance
The Square Handheld T3 EFTPOS Machine is a compact, all-in-one portable payment solution for small businesses and mobile vendors. Its intuitive touchscreen, wireless connectivity, and long battery life make it ideal for fast, on-the-go transactions. While it excels in mobility and ease of use, it may lack some advanced features found in larger, more expensive POS systems.
What it’s great for
- Mobile Payments
- Quick Service
- Pop-Up Retail
- Market Stalls
- Food Trucks
Where it works best
- Outdoor Events
- Retail Kiosks
- Cafes
- On-the-Go Businesses
Who it’s for
- Small Business Owners
- Market Vendors
- Mobile Service Providers
- Retail Staff
Things to consider
Does not offer advanced inventory or multi-terminal management features found in premium POS systems.
Fast charging suitability
Not applicable - device is not a charger but supports USB-C charging for quick power-ups.
Multi-device compatibility
Designed to work independently; does not require pairing with other devices for core functions.
Travel suitability
Excellent - compact size and robust battery make it ideal for mobile and remote use.
Durability vs category average
7/10 - Durable for daily business use, but not fully ruggedised for harsh environments.
Ease of use score
9/10 - Intuitive interface and quick setup make it accessible for all experience levels.
Key benefits
- Portability: Lightweight and compact design makes it easy to carry and use anywhere.
- Touchscreen Interface: Simple, intuitive controls reduce training time and speed up transactions.
- Wireless Connectivity: Supports Wi-Fi and mobile networks for flexible, reliable operation.
- All-in-One Solution: Combines card reader, receipt printer, and touchscreen in a single device.
- Long Battery Life: Operates for a full business day on a single charge (up to 8 hours typical use).
- Secure Payments: Accepts chip, tap, and mobile wallet payments with end-to-end encryption.
- Easy Setup: Quick to deploy with minimal configuration required.
- Receipts on the Go: Built-in printer allows instant receipt generation for customers.
Q: Does the Square Handheld T3 need a phone or tablet to take payments?
A: No. The Square Handheld T3 is intended as an all-in-one handheld payment device, so taking card payments does not depend on pairing with a separate phone like basic readers do. Setup, inventory and reporting still run through a Square account.
Q: Can the Square Handheld T3 accept both tap and insert card payments?
A: Yes. This Square handheld is designed for in-person card payments, including contactless tap and chip insert transactions. For the smoothest checkout, expect tap and chip to be the main methods rather than relying on older magnetic stripe cards.
Q: Is the Square Handheld T3 suitable for taking payments away from the counter?
A: Yes. Its handheld format suits tableside service, markets and queue-busting where carrying a full countertop terminal is awkward. Real-time approvals still need a reliable data connection, so coverage or stable Wi-Fi matters when you move around.
Q: Is the Square Handheld T3 a good fit if a business already uses Square POS?
A: Yes, if the business already runs on Square, this handheld is the simplest fit because payments, item library, staff access and reporting sit in the same ecosystem. If another POS platform is used, check software compatibility before buying.
Q: Can the Square Handheld T3 replace a traditional countertop EFTPOS terminal?
A: It can for many mobile-first sellers, but a handheld terminal is usually chosen for portability rather than a fixed checkout setup. If bench use, wired accessories or a larger customer display matter most, a countertop model may suit better.