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Brother P-touch PC-connectable Label Maker

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Pros & Cons

Large keyboard is easy to type on

Color display makes it easy to see what labels will look like

Connects to a computer, so the user can design more complex labels

Computer software isn't as easy to use as printer software

Takes a long time to learn to use all the features

Weight

2.1 pounds

Maximum label width

24 mm

Power source

Six AA batteries (not included) or AC power adaptor (included)

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BEST FOR TRAVEL

NIIMBOT Portable Label Maker

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Pros & Cons

App makes it easy to configure text and graphics on labels

Compact and portable

Comes in several cute colors

Some feel that the app is a privacy concern

It can be hard to get text centered on the labels

Weight

.45 pounds

Maximum label width

12 mm

Power source

Rechargeable lithium ion battery

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DYMO Direct Thermal Label Printer

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Pros & Cons

Able to print larger labels than many other label makers

Works great for people who often ship packages

Efficiently prints high-quality labels

Software may be difficult for some people to set up

Tends to jam, and it can be hard to fix when that happens

Weight

2.2 pounds

Maximum label width

2.35 inches (about 60 mm)

Power source

Rechargeable lithium polymer battery

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EASIEST TO USE

Brother P-touch Label Maker

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Pros & Cons

Doesn't need a computer, so it can be used anywhere

Lots of font options

Has a keyboard right on the machine

Brother's refill tape can get expensive

Leaves a lot of blank space on the sides of labels

Weight

1 pound

Maximum label width

12 mm

Power source

Six AAA batteries or AC power adaptor (not included)

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DYMO LetraTag Handheld Label Maker

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Pros & Cons

Portable handheld unit still has its own keyboard

Font options will be sufficient for the average user

Prints quickly and clearly

Batteries will need to be changed out when they die

Cuts off the tops of larger fonts

Weight

.63 pounds

Maximum label width

12 mm

Power source

Four AA batteries (not included)

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