VC-500W
BrotherReleased Nov 2018
A compact wireless printer that produces color photos and labels without ink, designed for easy and versatile use. The Brother VC-500W scores 71/100 based on 8 professional critic reviews in the photo printers category. Coverage includes reviews from Alatest, Pcmag, Digitalcameraworld, and Techguide.
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Pros
- Uses no ink(3)
- Prints in color(3)
- Easy to use(2)
- Small and compact(2)
- Versatile printing solution(2)
Cons
- Expensive(3)
- Took a while to set up(2)
8 Critic Reviews
The Brother VC-500W is an impressive and versatile solution for anyone who wants to put their touch on their home, office and small business.
The Brother VC-500W is a specialized sibling of ZINK mini photo printers that cranks out handy full-color labels for homes and small businesses.
The Brother VC-500W is a very capable color printer with high resolution and wireless connectivity, though limited to 2-inch width labels and with some color accuracy issues.
The Brother VC-500W is an impressive and versatile solution for anyone who wants to put their touch on their home, office and small business.
The Brother VC-500W color label printer is versatile and compact, using special thermal tape for inkless printing, though it has some connectivity issues and occasional image quality problems.
Brother's new VC-500W label printer brings color printing to the label printer market, though it comes with some software usability issues and color accuracy concerns.
The Brother VC500W is simple to set up and use, wirelessly connecting to your phone and not needing any messy inks, but is let down slightly by print quality.
Brother has made a great piece of hardware, but the software behind the VC-500W is what costs the product points.
