Canon CanoScan N640P > Reviews

Advantages: Good price, reliable, simple to use
Disadvantages: Has a boring name

...my recent review of another Canon scanner I though, ahh why not review the other one too, whilst my head is still full of scanning terminology. Sorry if it sounds a bit similar to my other scanning review, but there is only so much you can say about a scanner! So, the N640p, it sounds just like a manufacturers code that is used in a database somewhere. Well, to be brutally honest it is. Scanners, printers and suchlike never get good names. Cars ... Read review

Advantages: Sorry, no advantages for this scanner
Disadvantages: Where do I start? hmm.. how about it breaking on me 2 weeks after buying it.

Okay so when I bought this scanner I thought hey it'll be okay, it'll scan all the images I need and last me for at least 6 months. Little did I realise that after purchasing it from Argos for roughly £60 it would break down on me a couple of weeks later. If you are going to build a scanner at least make it so it'll last for a while; forget about all the additional features and accessories, what people want is the bloody thing to work. Being a student ... Read review