PROS
- Two years of unlimited ink
- Excellent print quality
- Very low running costs
- Auto-duplexing ADF
- Thousands of pages worth of ink in the box
- Two-year warranty with registration
- Excellent mobile connectivity options
CONS
- High initial
Brother’s Budget-Minded DSmobile DS-640 Portable Document Scanner
PROS
- Fast scanning and processing
- Accurate OCR
- Small and light
- Easy to use
- USB 3.0 connectivity
CONS
- Lacks ADF and support for single-pass, two-sided scanning
- No bundled app for business-card archiving
- No internal battery
- No
HP’s Inexpensive-to-use and Innovative Neverstop Laser MFP 1202w – the First Cartridge-Less Laser Printer
PROS
- Light and compact
- Good text print quality
- Bargain running costs
- Easy, mess-free toner refill kit
- Good price point
CONS
- Below-average graphics and image print quality
- Lacks automatic two-sided (duplex) printing
- Lacks automatic document feeder
Review of Brother’s DSmobile DS-740D Portable Manual-Feed Document Scanner
PROS
- Small and light.
- Fast scanning and processing.
- Accurate OCR.
- Easy to use.
- USB 3.0 connectivity.
CONS
- Lacks ADF.
- Lacks business card archiving app.
- No battery.
- No wireless or mobile connectivity.
3.5 GOOD
THE BOTTOM
Review of the Editors’ Choice Brother HL-L9310CDW High-Volume Color Laser Printer
PROS
- Terrific print quality.
- Fast print speeds.
- Low running costs.
- High-yield toner cartridges.
- Highly expandable paper capacity.
- Enterprise and fleet security features.
- Ample standard and mobile connectivity.
CONS
- Somewhat pricey.
- Color touch screen is a
Review of Canon’s Midrange imageFormula R40 Office Document Scanner – Capable Software and Respectable Accuracy
PROS
- Accurate OCR.
- Comprehensive software bundle.
- Decent scanning and conversion speeds.
- Easy to use.
CONS
- Lacks network and mobile connectivity.
4.0 EXCELLENT
THE BOTTOM LINE
The Canon imageFormula R40 is an entry-level desktop document scanner
Brother’s Fast, Well-Printing and Inexpensive-to-Use HL-L6400DW High-Volume Monochrome Laser Printer
PROS
- Rapid print speeds.
- Excellent text quality; decent graphics and photos.
- Very low running costs.
- Low street price.
- Small and light.
- High volume ratings.
- Generous paper capacity and expansion.
CONS
- No USB memory drive support.
Review of Brother’s MFC-L2717DW Monochrome All-in-One MFP Laser Printer
PROS
- Compact and lightweight.
- Fast.
- Good text quality.
- Relatively low purchase price.
CONS
- Lacks USB drive support.
- Mediocre business graphics and photos.
- ADF not auto-duplexing.
3.5 GOOD
THE BOTTOM LINE
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Reviewing Brother’s Speedy and Accurate DSmobile DS-940DW Portable Document Scanner
PROS
- Small and light.
- Fast scanning and processing.
- Accurate OCR.
- Solid software bundle.
- Easy to use.
- Autonomous scanning to microSD card.
- Wi-Fi and USB 3.0 connectivity.
CONS
- No automatic document feeder.
- MicroSD card not included.
Review of Epson WorkForce ES-865 Color Duplex Document Scanner – A Sheet-Fed Document Archiving Workhorse
PROS
- Fast scanning and text conversion.
- Large ADF and high daily duty cycle.
- Impressively accurate.
- Versatile scanning interface software.
CONS
- No wireless or mobile connectivity available.
- Networking is an add-on.
- No business card scanning and