- PROS
Very small and light. Fast. Accurate OCR. Robust software.
- CONS
Lacks memory card support. No internal battery. Connects via USB only.
- BOTTOM LINE
The Epson WorkForce ES-50 is a fast and accurate, if bare-bones,
Epson’s WorkForce ES-55R Portable Document Scanner—Accounting Edition
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- PROS
Fast. Accurate OCR. ScanSmart Accounting Edition software included.
- PROS
- CONS
Does not support memory cards. Can only connect via USB. No battery. - BOTTOM LINE
The Epson WorkForce ES-55R is a fast, accurate, and bare-bones
Epson’ WorkForce ES-65WR Wireless Portable Document Scanner—Accounting Edition
- PROS
Fast. Accurate OCR. Strong software bundle. Built-in battery.
- CONS
Lacks automatic document feeder. No memory card support.
- BOTTOM LINE
The Epson ES-65WR portable document scanner is a fast, accurate, and feature-rich lightweight machine designed
Epson’s PCMag Editors’ Choice WorkForce ES-60W Wireless Portable Document Scanner
- PROS
Fast. Robust software. Accurate OCR. Built-in battery. Wi-Fi and USB connectivity.
- CONS
Lacks memory card support. No automatic document feeder.
- BOTTOM LINE
The Epson ES-60W is a fast, accurate, and lightweight portable document scanner
Accurate Document Scanning and Archiving Made Easy with Fujitsu’s ScanSnap iX1500
PROS
Accurate OCR. Strong software bundle with financial data support. Versatile connectivity options, including mobile. Easy to use.
CONS
Lacks Ethernet support.
BOTTOM LINE
The Fujitsu ScanSnap iX1500 is a well-built, accurate, and easy-to-use entry-level … Read More
Imaging on the Go with Canon’s CanoScan LiDE 400 Portable Flatbed Scanner
PROS
Vibrant photo scans. Excellent software bundle. Comes with kickstand for upright positioning. Very simple to use.
CONS
Lacks mobile device and wireless support. Could be more accurate when scanning serif fonts.
BOTTOM LINE
The … Read More
Basic Photo and Document Capture with Canon’s CanoScan LiDE 300 Portable Flatbed Scanner
PROS
Strong software bundle for the price. Easy to use. Good photo-scanning quality.
CONS
Scanning serif fonts with the default utility could be more accurate. Limited mobile device support.
BOTTOM LINE
For an occasional-use photograph … Read More
Epson’s Bare-Bones, No-Frills, Relatively Fast, and Accurate DS-70 Portable Document Scanner
PROS
Relatively fast scanning. Accurate OCR. Light and small. Easy to use.
CONS
Lacks ADF and mobile device and wireless support. No battery. Must connect to USB on a computer.
BOTTOM LINE
The Epson DS-70 … Read More
Scan Accurately Anywhere with Epson’s DS-80W Wireless Portable Document Scanner
PROS
Fast scanning. Accurate OCR. Light and small. Easy to use.
CONS
Lacks ADF. Software doesn’t convert image PDFs to searchable PDFs
BOTTOM LINE
The Epson DS-80W is a fast and accurate single-sheet-feed portable document … Read More
Brother’s Highly Accurate and Feature-Rich ADS-1700W Portable Document Scanner
PROsFast scanning and text recognition. Accurate OCR. Strong software bundle. Supports scanning to USB drives. Color touchscreen.
CONS
No battery. Heavier than other portable scanners.
BOTTOM LINE
The Brother ADS-1700W is a fast and … Read More