Kodak ESP 3.2 Wireless All-in-one Printer

The Kodak ESP 3.2 is not only a printer but also a copier and scanner. What makes Kodak ESP 3.2 all-in-one printer different from other printers? It’s the quality of the printer that makes happy to get the job done for the home users though it’s not the best one. It not only can deliver the lowest average cost per page but also gives the lowest total ink replacement cost that you want. This affordable printer’s notable features are 2.4-inch color touch screen interface for effortless navigation, Wi-Fi with simple setup and Google Cloud Print.

Kodak ESP 3.2 All-in-One, Image credit: TTJ

Among all the features, Google Cloud Print compatibility mode is the best that user will get attracted to. It helps you to print anything from your smartphone, tablet or computer no matter where you are. The printer has two cartridges – one black cartridge and one color cartridge. This is compatible with the Kodak 30 series of pigment-based ink cartridges.

The Kodak ESP 3.2 all-in-one is neither fast nor the coolest printer on the world. It can print the finest quality glossy photo which obviously will satisfy your mind. By using its software bundle, you can handle scanning, OCR, and even 3D photos. You can also control everything from with its single nicely rendered interface. The Kodak ESP 3.2 has USB and Wi-Fi connections that ensure you to operate this printer tethered or untethered mode. The printer has a 2.4-inch LCD touch screen display. Actually it’s an easy to use printer.

Specifications

Printer type Inkjet Multifunction Scan/Copy
Number of Colors 4

Cost Per Page

  • Plain Text Page (Highest yield vendor ink): 3 cents per page
  • 4-color page (cheapest vendor ink): 9.5 cents per page
Maximum sheet capacity 100 sheets
Standard Number of Input Trays 1
Optional Trays Available No
Automatic Document Feeder Not Available
Automatic Duplexer Not available

Display

  • Size: 2.4-inch
  • LCD Type: Color
  • Photo preview: Yes
  • Touchscreen: Yes
  • Text Only: NO

Connectivity

Interfaces: Wi-Fi, USB
Media Reader Support
  • Memory Stick PRO Duo
  • MultiMedia Card (MMC)
  • SD Card
Operating System Support
  • Macintosh OS X 10.5.x
  • Macintosh OS X 10.6
  • Microsoft Windows 7, Vista, XP 

Size and Weight

  • Height: 7-inch
  • Width: 16.5-inch
  • Depth: 12.4 inches
  • Weight: 11.5 pounds

Scanning

  • Scanner Type: Flatbed
  • Maximum Scan Size: Letter
  • Horizontal Optical Scan Resolution: 1200
  • Vertical Optical Scan Resolution: 1200
  • Maximum External Bit Depth: 24-bit
Dimensions 7″H x 16.5″W x 12.4″D

Pros

  • Great photos.
  • Super-cheap ink.
  • Google Cloud Print compatibility.
  • Wi-Fi.

Cons

  • Little noisy in operation.
  • Slow.
  • No automatic duplexer.
  • No Text support.

Buy Link & Price Comparison:

Price

ebay $99.99
Target $79.99
Staples $99.99
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Source: PCWorld

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  1. not what it used to be

    it sucks, mainly because you need BOTH ink cartridges to print either color only or b/w, so if you’re out of color and just want to b/w, you can’t do it-still have to buy a color cartridge as well. Came here looking for a windows 8 driver… looking like it’s going to Goodwill, Vinny’s or the dumpster if it’s not compatible w/Win. 8 and it probably isn’t

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