Kodak Mini
Score: 60/100
Epson Perfection V39 II
Score: 82/100Rankings
The Epson Perfection V39 II is a compact, USB-powered flatbed scanner delivering 4800 dpi optical resolution and OCR/cloud features for home and small-office use. Its lightweight design and removable lid make it portable, but the lack of duplex and outdated USB port limit office productivity.
The KODAK Mini Digital Film & Slide Scanner is a compact, standalone device that digitizes various 35 mm and sub-35 mm film formats directly to JPEG files, suited for casual users but limited in resolution and durability.
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— | 4,800 dpibest | |
— | 12 monthsbest | |
— | 24 bitsbest | |
| ↓ lower better | 0.454 kgbest | 1.406 kg |
| ↓ lower better | — | 1.1 Wbest |
— | 215.9 mmbest | |
— | 297.18 mmbest | |
— | 2 countbest |
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Light Source Type | unknown | RGB LED |
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Weight (kg) | 0.4536 kg | 1.406 kg |
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Professional reviewers commend its simplicity, portability, and on-device editing, but note the limited native resolution, lack of dust-removal, and absence of automatic feeding.
Everyday users enjoy the ease of use and TV-out feature, yet many report film-feeding jams, freezing issues, and a flimsy plastic construction.
Professional reviewers commend the V39 II for delivering 4800 dpi resolution and a user-friendly experience at a budget price, highlighting its OCR and cloud scanning as productivity boosters. However, they criticize the reliance on a USB 2.0 Micro-B connection as a notable drawback in today's USB-C-dominant market.
Everyday users consistently praise the scanner's high image quality, simplicity, and portability, especially the Easy Photo Fix and OCR features. Common complaints revolve around the outdated USB port, occasional software hiccups with batch scans, and the kickstand's limited practicality.
“best suited to situations where you have a relatively small number of images to scan and want to be able to manually select which to scan.”
“worked perfectly for 35mm and 110 negatives.”
“a joy to use.”
