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For most kirana and retail counters, the NBP100 (₹12,499) covers everything; step up to the Awatar (₹19,999) if you want to watch sales from your phone.

Yes — the Smart Pro Plus and the NUNIX Android POS pair with barcode scanners, and the NUNIX also supports a weighing scale.

Yes. Every machine prints your shop name, GST details and a custom header on each receipt.

A billing machine prints a GST-compliant bill at the counter, stores your item list and prices, and totals a sale without a computer. Shops use it to bill customers, apply GST, print the shop name and GSTIN on every receipt, and read off a day's sales at closing.

NGX billing machines start at ₹12,499 + GST — the NBP100, the Billstar and the Smart Pro SP92TB all sit at that price. The cloud-connected Awatar is ₹19,999 and the high-volume NP300 is ₹24,999. Every machine is a one-time purchase with no monthly software fee.

The same device goes by several names: a billing machine, a bill machine, a POS billing machine, a bill printing machine or a thermal receipt printer. They all describe one thing — a counter-top machine that stores your items and prints a GST bill on thermal paper.

POS stands for point of sale — the counter where the sale is completed. A POS billing machine is simply a billing machine that also handles the sale itself: barcode scanning, a weighing scale, card or UPI payment and stock deduction, alongside printing the bill.

Standalone machines such as the NBP100 and Billstar bill on their own with no computer. PC-connected machines such as the Smart Pro range download data to Windows, Linux or Android over USB. Cloud-connected machines such as the Awatar sync every bill so you can watch sales from your phone.

A billing machine — also called a biller machine or bill machine — is a countertop device that prints a GST-compliant invoice without a computer. You key in or scan an item and it prints the bill with your shop name, HSN codes and the CGST/SGST worked out for you. NGX billing machines store thousands of items, run on battery through power cuts and start at ₹12,499.

Bills are printed on a thermal printer, which burns the image onto heat-sensitive paper — so there is no ink or ribbon to replace. NGX billing machines such as the NBP100 and Billstar are standalone bill printing machines with the thermal printer built in: 2-inch (57 mm) is the everyday shop standard and 3-inch (80 mm) prints wider bills and kitchen tickets. Touch POS terminals work differently — they connect a POS printer such as the TP909-U over USB.

Yes. Every NGX billing machine runs on its own battery, so it can move around the shop or out to a stall. For genuinely pocketable printing, the BTP120 is a 2-inch Bluetooth thermal printer at ₹5,999 that pairs with any Android phone, and the HTM210 handheld weighs 435 g and prints about 1,000 tickets per charge — both suited to van sales, markets and delivery.

Yes — for billing on the move NGX has handheld options. The Smart Pro Plus is a compact, battery-backed billing machine you can carry around the counter or out to a stall; the BTP120 (₹5,999) is a 2-inch Bluetooth thermal printer that turns any Android phone into a hand bill machine; and the HTM210 handheld weighs 435 g and prints about 1,000 bills or tickets per charge. Every one prints a GST bill without a computer.

The best printer for billing is a thermal printer — it burns the bill onto heat-sensitive paper, so there is no ink or ribbon to replace. NGX billing machines have the thermal printer built in: 2-inch (57 mm) for everyday shop bills and 3-inch (80 mm) for wider bills and kitchen tickets. For phone-based billing, the BTP120 is a 2-inch Bluetooth thermal printer that pairs with any Android phone.

It depends on whether you need a standalone billing machine or just a printer. NGX standalone bill printing machines such as the NBP100 and Billstar start at ₹12,499, while the BTP120 Bluetooth thermal printer that prints from your phone is ₹5,999. Every one is a one-time purchase with no monthly fee; GST is extra.

Billing uses thermal paper rolls in two common widths: 2-inch (57 mm), the everyday standard for shop and retail bills, and 3-inch (80 mm) for wider bills and kitchen tickets. NGX billing machines take standard thermal rolls, so refills are cheap and available anywhere — and there is no ink or ribbon to buy.