
PAX A80
The high-performance Android countertop terminal.
The PAX A80 brings the power of Android to your countertop. Its 4-inch HD touchscreen, fast processor, and built-in printer make checkout effortless. With Ethernet, Wi-Fi, and optional 4G, the A80 is ready for any retail or hospitality environment.
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Countertop powerhouse
The PAX A80 works standalone or paired with a pinpad. Always-on performance and rock-solid connectivity make it a dependable everyday workhorse.
Latest security standards
Powered by PAX's secure OS with PCI PTS 5.X certification and NFC contactless certifications, built to keep transactions safe.
Built-in camera & HD display
An integrated camera plus a 4-inch HD touchscreen give merchants and customers a sharp, intuitive interface.
Always connected
Full range of communication options plus an optional backup battery mean the A80 stays connected through peak hours and brief outages.
Next-generation countertop terminal
The PAX A80 is a next-generation countertop terminal equipped with the latest PCI PTS 5.X and contactless NFC certifications. Powered by PAX's hardened operating system, it's designed to help payment service providers build and manage their own app marketplaces.
Versatile by design
The A80 is the innovative fixed terminal in PAX's A-series (for Android). Versatile too, it offers multiple connectivity options (3G/Wi-Fi/Ethernet) so you can adapt it to whatever environment you're working in.
Fast, secure transactions all day
With every connectivity option combined, the A80 is a powerful and reliable terminal that processes the full day's transactions quickly and securely.

Technical Specifications
- Display
- 4-inch HD capacitive touchscreen
- Operating System
- Android 8.1
- Connectivity
- Ethernet, Wi-Fi, optional 4G LTE
- Printer
- Built-in thermal printer
- Payment Methods
- EMV chip, NFC contactless, magnetic stripe
- Security
- PCI PTS 5.x certified
Why merchants switch to Optimum
The same hardware everyone else sells, with the rate, the setup and the support that actually make a difference.
Rates as low as 0.87%
Among the lowest processing rates in Canada, with next-day deposits into your bank account.
Free next-day delivery
After approval, your terminal ships the next business day at no charge, set up and ready to use.
90-day trial, no risk
Take 90 days to confirm your choice, and we put up to $500 toward the cancellation fees of your current provider.
24/7 bilingual support
A real support team, in English and French, picks up the phone whenever you need help.
Works great for
Restaurants
Tableside ordering and payment, digital floor plans, split bills and kitchen display sync — built for turnover.
Retail
Inventory with variants, barcode scanning, loyalty programs and multi-location reporting from one point of sale.
Beauty & Wellness
Appointments, booking deposits, packages, memberships and tips assigned to the right employee.
Auto Repair
Estimates, digital invoicing, parts tracking and complete customer history for a smoother shop floor.
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