Comparison
Worldpay vs Paymentsense
A tier-one acquirer compared with a large UK-focused reseller. Paymentsense typically resells acquiring under its own brand with its own pricing.
| Consideration | Worldpay | Paymentsense |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing model | Blended or Interchange Plus | Blended |
| Typical contract length | 12 to 48 months | 18 to 48 months |
| Terminal hire | Usually separate | Usually separate, multi-year |
| Settlement | Standard, faster available | Standard |
| Best fit for | Mid-market and multi-site merchants | Small and independent UK businesses |
Pricing
Worldpay can offer Interchange Plus at scale. Paymentsense keeps things blended for small businesses.
Contracts
Both use multi-year terminal agreements. Read both merchant and terminal contracts carefully.
Suitability
Choose based on business size, card mix and preference for direct acquirer vs reseller.
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