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Pros

  • Very fast; has built-in CD burner

Cons

  • Expensive; flesh tones a little pale

At A Glance

An integrated CD burner makes this printer pricey, but it simplifies mass-quantity photo backups.

Manufacturer’s Description

The perfect companion to any digital camera, PictureMate Zoom Personal Photo Lab is the ideal choice in portable photo printers. In fact, a PictureMate model has been the number one selling small-format printer three years in a row -the personal photo lab that's easy to use at home or on the go. Photos from PictureMate are smudge, scratch, water and fade resistant. No other small-format printer offers such remarkable durability. In fact, PictureMate photos last generations longer than traditional, lab-processed photos. So, trust your memories to PictureMate.

The Specs

Pricing
Part Number C11C695201
Requirements
Operating System Compatibility
  • Microsoft Windows XP
  • Microsoft Windows 2000
  • Macintosh OS
Ports and Connections
Available Interfaces flash memory (thumb drives)
Bluetooth Yes
USB 1.1 Yes
USB 2.0 Yes
PictBridge Yes
Parallel Port 0
Serial Port No
Power
Maximum Power Draw (watts) 13 watts
Standby Power Draw (watts) 4 watts
Faxing
Fax page memory capacity 0.0
Dimensions
Width 6.5 inches
Depth 9.1 inches
Height 9.9 inches
Weight 6.6 pounds
Media Handling
Standard Number of Input Trays 1
Standard Input Sheet Capacity 20
Manual Feed Slot 1
Automatic Duplexer Not Available
Max Input Trays 1
Maximum Paper Height 6.0
Storage Media
Compact flash CompactFlash
Micro SD xD-Picture Card
SD card SD Card
Memory stick Memory Stick
Compact flash No
Resolutions
Monochrome horizontal optical resolution 5760 x 1440 dpi
Color horizontal optical resolution 5760 x 1440 dpi

Performance

PCWorld Test Center (Quality)
Print quality: Text n/a
Print quality: Color photo Good
Print quality: Grayscale photo n/a
Copy quality n/a
Performance
Overall Scan Quality n/a
Color Output Quality n/a
Tested Glossy Grayscale Photo Speed (ppm) 1.5
Landscape (secs) 39.9
Skin Tones/Portrait (secs) 39.72
Sports action shot (seconds) 39.89
Line Art Output Quality n/a
4 by 6 Grayscale Photo (secs) 39.83
Grayscale Glossy Output Quality Very Good
Tested Glossy Photo Speed (ppm) 1.5