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Imagine you would like to purchase a printer for your personal use at college. Make a chart that compares the features (e.g., portability, size, color, and function) of at least six different portable printers. What is included in the package price and what costs extra? In addition to the chart, write a short essay that describes the similarities and differences among different types printers analyzing your comparison results and finally discuss which model best meets your needs and why. Follow your instructor’s directions for proper formatting of your research.

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The common type of printers we see are laser printers and inkjet printers.The laser printer produces standard black and white documents such as contracts and written reports.Inkjet printers can do the same functions as laser printers with the additional usage of printing full color photos and will be agrreable with photo paper.Below is the comparisions of six different printers and their benifits.

HP OfficeJet 250 Portable is the best easy to use model which has a built in scanner to move scanned documents directly to any other cloud drives.It can also be used printing via the cloud, WiFi, WiFi direct, and Bluetooth.

The Canon Pixma iP110 can be used with any of the IOS devices and also it is featured with borderless printing, scanning, and a separate print head for color and black ink tanks.

Epson WorkForce WF-100 can be easily moved from place to place which has an LCD touchscreen for easy setup on WiFi networks.

Primera Trio is found be smallest and lightest mobile printers that is built for the professional road warrior which can be used for copying and scanning also.

The Brother PocketJet 6 is a portable model that does not use ink or ribbons, which weighs very loe of about 5.6 ounces. However, it is expensive and will be strictly used for document printing.

The Canon Selphy CP1200 is is not suitable for mobile document printing because it does not support standard document size paper. However, it is highly affordable and also easy to set up if you just need to print pictures.

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