Best Portable Document Scanner

You may face a number of difficulties while looking for a portable document scanner. Prices may be higher than your budget and you may not find the features that you are looking for. If you are confused then here are some of the best scanners as a guide:

iConvert Portable

This portable document scanner is perfect for use by small organizations and home users. With a satisfactory resolution of 600 x 600 dpi, it provides ample scanning options to users. You can save the images to computer or microSD card. It comes with USB interface so that you can connect it to your computer. It operates on 2 AA batteries and is fully compatible with Windows 7, Mac OS X 10.4+ and other modern operating systems.

Canon imageFORMULA P-150

Canon P-150 is among the best portable document scanners. It is USB cable powered and has a speed of 12 ppm for black and white and 10 ppm for color prints. It has a 20 sheet auto document feeder. It is fully compatible with ISIS and Twain drivers and with a weight of just 2.1 lbs, it is perfect for use in all locations and equally good for offices and average home users.

Penpower Docket Port 467

This portable handheld document scanner is good for traveling and for ordinary use. It is very light weight at just 2 pounds and has product dimensions of 12 x 9.1 x 3.3 inches. It is fully powered by USB so not AC power is required. It gives a maximum resolution of 600 dpi and scanning size ranges from business card to legal documents and other formats.

VuPoint Solutions Magic Wand

This portable scanner offers a standard resolution of 300×300dpi and its image sensing technology is sophisticated enough to provide brilliant results. A higher resolution f 600×600dpi is also available.  It supports a Micro SD card up to 16GB and fully supports the JPEG scanning format, among other file formats. It comes in product dimensions of 10 x 1.1 x 1.2 inches and weighs around 7.5 ounces.

Brother Dsmobile Scanner DS-600

This is among the best compact scanners. It can scan a multitude of documents from business cards to documents of up to 8.5 x 14″ paper size. It comes with USB interface that doubles as power adapter and comes with a detachable USB cable. It uses just 0.2 Watt of power in standby mode and 2.0 W during operation. Its dimensions are 11.1 x 1.9 x 1.6 inches and it weights around 1 pound. You can even stack it in your backpack during traveling.

These printers and scanners are perfect for people on the go and equally good for home and office users.

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