7 Portable Photo Printers Your Artsy Self Will Fall in Love With
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You can store thousands of photos on your phone, but there's still something precious and intimate about having your memories printed out. You can choose to stick them on your wall or corkboard, keep them at the back of your phone or wallet, or even attach them to a handwritten letter you plan to give to someone special. That’s why we’ve come up with a list of 7 portable photo printers you may want to consider for your next purchase.
1. Kodak Mini 2 Retro Photo Printer
P6,915 , Lazada
Cartridge/60 Sheets, P1,949, Lazada
The Kodak Mini 2 Retro Photo Printer has a yesteryear style that will surely bring you nostalgic memories. Its technology, however, is far from outdated as it prints photos via Bluetooth from your phone using the Kodak Printer Mini app. The app allows you to edit your photos before printing, having various stickers, frames, and text options. It also lets you choose whether you would like your photo to have borders or not.
The device prints 2.1 inches x 3.4 inches, with all photos being solar-resistant, water-resistant, and fingerprint-resistant. Suppose you’re looking for a Kodak printer that can accommodate a bigger photo size. In that case, we recommend that you look at the Mini 3 Retro, which prints 3” x 3” photos. Other Kodak portable printers come with a built-in camera, namely the Mini Shot 2 Retro and Mini Shot 3 Retro.
2. Fujifilm Instax Mini Link Smartphone Printer
P6,392, Lazada
Catridge/10 sheets, P332, Lazada
The Instax Mini Link Smartphone Printer lets you quickly print photos from your phone through Bluetooth. The Instax Mini Link app has several fun features, such as a video print, importing and adding hand-drawn sketches to your photos, match test, collages, split print, and party print. You can also add frame designs, stickers, text, and filters to your photos. The device comes in Dark Denim, Ash White, Dusky Pink, and a limited edition Beige Gold.
It can print at an impressive speed of 12 seconds per photo and print a maximum of 100 photos on a single charge. The Instax Mini Link Smartphone Printer uses Mini Instax Sheets, which are 86mm x 54mm. If you’re looking for a Fujifilm printer that can print larger photos, we recommend that you check out the Instax Share SP-3, which comes in black and white. If you want a Fujifilm photo printer with a camera, we suggest looking into the Fujifilm Instax Mini LiPlay Hybrid Instant Camera Smartphone Printer.
3. Canon iNSPiC [P]
P7,200, Canon PH
Catridge/20 Sheets, P550, Lazada
Have fun with the portable Canon iNSPiC [P]! Simply connect your phone to the printer and edit your photos using the Canon Mini Print app. Personalize your photos by adding drawings, filters, stickers, face distortion effects, and making collages. The printer comes in Mint Green, Rose Gold, and Slate Grey.
The device uses ZINK sticky-backed paper, which lets you easily stick your photos anywhere you want. We encourage you to consider the Canon iNSPiC [S] and iNSPiC [C] if you’re looking for a device that’s both a portable photo printer and a camera.
4. Xiaomi Portable Photo Pocket Printer
P3,002, Lazada
Cartridge: 50 sheets, P917.37, Lazada
Pair up your phone with this budget-friendly portable photo printer with the Mi Home App! The app allows you to edit your photos to make collages and add filters. It has an AR printing feature as well. The photos also have a sticky back, which lets you quickly stick photos.
5. Polaroid ZIP Wireless Mobile Photo Printer
P7,884, Lazada
Catridge/50 Sheets, P2,785, Lazada
Use the Polaroid ZIP app with this mobile photo printer to add stickers, text, filters, and frames to your photos. The photos are 2 inches x 3 inches and are smudge-proof, tear-resistant, water-resistant, and fade-resistant.
6. Huawei Pocket Photo Printer
P4,489, Lazada
Cartridge/20 sheets of film, P287 , Lazada
This portable printer is one of the most economic ones on the list. It can create collages, business cards, and AR Print. It also lets you edit your photos to add filters, frames, and stickers via the Huwaei Printer app.
7. HP Sprocket Photo Printer
P5,999, Asianic
With the HP Sprocket Photo Printer quickly print photos using your tablet or phone. You can choose to edit your photos using the Sprocket App, where you can add text, stickers, and frames. The printed photos come in a size of 2 inches x 3 inches and are water-resistant, tear-resistant, and smudge-resistant.
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