Aloha POS vs Oracle MICROS Simphony
Aloha is the restaurant point-of-sale software from NCR Voyix, sold as cloud-connected POS for quick-service, fast-casual, casual and fine-dining restaurants. Simphony is Oracle's cloud point-of-sale platform for restaurants. Both are listed under Restaurant POS. They differ in audience and company background.
Key differences
audience
Not every audience is shared. Entries that only one product lists: Aloha POS: Quick-service and fast-casual chains; Oracle MICROS Simphony: Quick service and fast casual chains.
company background
Aloha POS names NCR Voyix Corporation (NYSE: VYX) as its parent company and Oracle MICROS Simphony names Oracle.
Side by side
| Field | Aloha POS | Oracle MICROS Simphony |
|---|---|---|
| What it is | Aloha is the restaurant point-of-sale software from NCR Voyix, sold as cloud-connected POS for quick-service, fast-casual, casual and fine-dining restaurants. | Simphony is Oracle's cloud point-of-sale platform for restaurants. |
| Best for | Quick-service and fast-casual chains; Casual and fine-dining restaurants; Multi-location and large restaurant groups | Quick service and fast casual chains; Table service restaurants; Large or international groups; Cafes and single-location restaurants |
| Pricing model | Quote only | Quote only |
| Starting price | Not published | Not published |
| Free plan | Not published | Not published |
| Free trial | Not published | Not published |
| Contract | Not published | Not published |
| Platforms | Web | Web |
| Countries | Not published | Not published |
| Languages | English, Japanese | Not published |
| Number of integrations | Not published | 4 |
| Certifications | Not published | PCI DSS |
| Security practices | Point-to-point encryption and tokenisation for card data | Not published |
| Founded | Not published | Not published |
| Headquarters | Atlanta, United States | Not published |
| Owner | NCR Voyix Corporation (NYSE: VYX) | Oracle |
| Last reviewed | 29 September 2026 | 29 September 2026 |
Integrations
No partner appears in every list.
Named only by Aloha POS
Aloha POS does not name any integrations in the material we reviewed.
Named only by Oracle MICROS Simphony
- CrowdTwist
- Oracle Analytics Cloud
- Oracle Hospitality Kitchen Display Systems
- Oracle Payments
Which to choose
Aloha POS
Choose Aloha POS if you fit its listed audience: Quick-service and fast-casual chains; Casual and fine-dining restaurants; Multi-location and large restaurant groups.
Oracle MICROS Simphony
Choose Oracle MICROS Simphony if your business matches one of the audiences it is listed for: Quick service and fast casual chains; Table service restaurants; Large or international groups.
What we could not confirm
Aloha POS
- Any price, licence model or contract term
- Named integrations (delivery, accounting, payroll, reservations)
- Countries where Aloha is sold (only a count of 35 for NCR Voyix overall)
- Native mobile apps and app store listings
- Whether Aloha is suited to single small restaurants (positioning stresses enterprise and multi-location)
- Funding, employee count and founding date of the Aloha product
- Support hours and channels
- Security certifications beyond the encryption and tokenisation statements
Oracle MICROS Simphony
- Software price or plan tiers (Oracle publishes none)
- Contract minimum term and renewal for the POS software
- Names of the 200+ integration partners and delivery platforms
- List of the 180 countries and supported interface languages
- Oracle headquarters city, founding year and registration details (not on the vendor's site)
- Whether Simphony has iOS or Android apps
- Security certifications beyond PCI DSS for Oracle Payment Cloud Service
- Date and terms of Oracle's ownership of the MICROS brand (not stated on the vendor's site)
Go further
Sources
Facts on this page come from the pages below. Prices and features change, so confirm with each vendor before you buy.
Aloha POS, reviewed 29 September 2026
- Aloha POS product page (the vendor URL redirects here)https://www.ncrvoyix.com/platform/restaurant-applications/ordering-fulfillment/point-of-sale
- Restaurant applications overviewhttps://www.ncrvoyix.com/platform/restaurant-applications/
- Operations toolshttps://www.ncrvoyix.com/platform/restaurant-applications/operations
- Paymentshttps://www.ncrvoyix.com/platform/restaurant-applications/payments
- Digital orderinghttps://www.ncrvoyix.com/platform/restaurant-applications/ordering-fulfillment/digital-ordering
- Loyalty and marketinghttps://www.ncrvoyix.com/platform/restaurant-applications/consumer-experience-loyalty-marketing
- Company overviewhttps://www.ncrvoyix.com/about
- Aloha Cloud 6.16 releasehttps://www.ncrvoyix.com/newsroom/aloha-cloud-v6-16-debuts-with-enhanced-tools-and-seamless-experiences
- HQ, countries, tickerhttps://www.ncrvoyix.com/newsroom/ncr-voyix-maintains-global-leadership-in-pos-software-reclaims-top-spot-in-new-restaurant-deployments
Oracle MICROS Simphony, reviewed 29 September 2026
- Product page: features, hardware, industries, integrationshttps://www.oracle.com/food-beverage/restaurant-pos-systems/simphony-pos/
- Tablet hardware, $1 hardware offer, customer quotehttps://www.oracle.com/food-beverage/restaurant-pos-systems/pos-hardware/oracle-micros-tablet/
- Workstation 8 hardwarehttps://www.oracle.com/food-beverage/restaurant-pos-systems/pos-hardware/oracle-micros-workstation-8/
- Payments: fees, terms, securityhttps://www.oracle.com/food-beverage/restaurant-pos-systems/payment-processing/
- Oracle company facts: employees, revenuehttps://www.oracle.com/corporate/