This article contains answers to frequently asked questions.
Please contact our sales team if you cannot find the information you need here and would like more details about point-of-sale (POS) systems.
How Much Does a POS System Cost?
The price of a POS system depends on several factors:
- Size of the POS hardware
- Choice of software: Mando Mini or Mando Full
- Additional modules, such as an accounting interface
- Selected accessories
Starting prices:
- Hardware: €599 (one-time purchase)
- Software: €34/month
- Restaurant POS software: €59/month
Even if a self-service POS seems like a big investment at first, it pays for itself quickly by freeing up staff resources for other tasks.
What Makes a Good POS System?
A good POS system should be:
- Reliable and durable for heavy use
- Stable software with support available when needed
- Scalable—able to grow with your business
- Easy to use, so you can focus on what matters most
Why Choose Mando’s POS System?
- Easy to use
- Affordable
- Reliable
- Many satisfied customers (see references on our website)
- Servers, coding, and development in Finland
- Over 30 years of experience
- Financially stable family business
- Constantly evolving
- Nationwide service
- Excellent and knowledgeable customer support
Customizable: You only pay for the features you need. Start with a basic version and upgrade later if your business requires more functionality.
What Should You Consider When Buying a POS System?
- Which features do you need? (Basic software or restaurant features, accounting integration, invoicing, etc.)
- Where will the POS be placed? (Space requirements)
- Will multiple POS terminals be connected?
- Do you want integrated payment terminals (automatic amount transfer) or separate terminals (manual entry)?
- Which accessories are needed? (Kitchen printers, customer displays, kitchen screens, order screens, etc.)
Tip: You don’t need to know everything—our sales team will guide you and ask the right questions to identify your needs.
What Is the Best Payment Terminal?
There are two types:
- Integrated terminals (connected to the POS): Reduce typing errors and speed up checkout
- Separate terminals: Preferred in nightclubs for faster order processing
What Kind of POS System Does a Restaurant Need?
Restaurants often require more advanced features, such as:
- Table service
- Bill splitting
- Kitchen printer
- Order screen
- Kitchen screen
- Order numbering
- Self-service kiosks
Our sales team will help you choose the right setup for your business model.
Can the POS System Support a Chain Structure?
Yes. Mando POS systems can be configured with a chain hierarchy for centralized reporting and product management.
Does the POS System Have an Accounting Interface?
Yes. Mando POS systems can be integrated with Fennoa, Netvisor, and Procountor.
Does the POS System Include Inventory Management?
Yes. An inventory module can be added to Mando POS systems.
