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Polaroid Grey Label GL10 Instant Mobile Printer

Based on 9 reviews

Excellent:

1
Good:

2
Average:

3
Bad:

3

Pros

Portable.
Decent print quality.
Negligible setup.
Photos really do print more or less instantly.
Lightweight.
Fun prints and designs.
Easy to start printing from compatible smartphone.
Snapshot quality-photos.
Prints from PictBridge cameras, computers, and Bluetooth connections.
Solid construction.
No ink required.

Cons

Small print size.
Expensive paper.
Prints have smeary, desaturated color and poor resolution.
Around a dollar per shot means it ain’t cheap either.
No iPhone support.
Some inaccurate colors on Zink paper.
Photos are only 3- by 4-inches.
Printing from a phone using Bluetooth is a bit slow.
Can only print one print at a time.

By Macworld Australia on August 27, 2012

If all you want to do is print photos the GL10 is a reasonable option. The printing quality is good and fast. We thought colours looked a little washed out, but as a printer you can comfortably keep in your bag the GL10 is a pretty impressive...

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By What Digital Camera on March 09, 2012

The Polaroid GL10 Grey Label Instant Mobile Printer is a portable printer based around the ZINK technology - which stands for ‘Zero Ink' - meaning replacement ink cartridges aren't needed. It can accept a direct USB connection from a PictBridge...

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By 5FWD on November 25, 2011

Whether you like the Polaroid GL10 depends almost entirely on just how portable you need your printer to be. If you need the smallest device possible, while still printing out decent sized snaps, it's worth a look. If you can opt for something...

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By itreviews.com on November 02, 2011

It's a shame the GL10 doesn't work with Apple products, though anyone with an Android-based smartphone or tablet should find some novelty value from it, especially with festive parties on the horizon. Simple to work and quick to print, the GL10...

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By techcrunch.com on September 06, 2011

Ultimately the product is about printing photographs, and it simply doesn’t do that very well. I’m a little apprehensive now regarding the upcoming camera. If the quality is the same, then it’s not going to be worth buying no matter...

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By LaptopMag on August 03, 2011

Offering the ability to print Gaga-fied images from your smartphone, printer, and digital camera, the Polaroid GL10 Instant Mobile Printer ($169) makes a great party gadget. The fun borders and effects options will provide you with some cute...

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By CNET Australia on July 19, 2011

Polaroid's Lady Gaga-designed mobile printer is an adequate performer as a portable printer, but we can't see what Gaga's added to it beyond her name on the...

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By PC Mag on June 09, 2011

The Polaroid Grey Label GL10 Instant Mobile Printer delivers far better-looking photos than Polaroid's first-generation ZINK printer—and larger photos, too....

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By T3 Magazine on June 06, 2011

We were a little disappointed when the Polaroid GL10 Instant Mobile Printer showed up. Not really anything to do with the device itself, mainly because our expectations were so high. This is the first device to be shipped under Lady Gaga...

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By Chip Chick on May 27, 2011

Back at CES last January, Lady Gaga took the stage at Polaroid’s booth to unveil the Grey Label collection, which includes a slew of new products that she designed for Polaroid as their creative director. Amongst the line-up was the the GL10...

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