
Polaroid Pogo instant mobile printer
Brand | Polaroid 2010 |
Model | Pogo instant mobile printer |
Released Year | 2010 |
Type | Printers |
Series | Pogo |
Status | Discontinued |
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Overview
The Polaroid Pogo Instant Mobile Printer utilizes ZINK (Zero Ink) technology, which incorporates embedded dye crystals within the paper, eliminating the need for ink cartridges or ribbons.
The device offers Bluetooth connectivity, enabling wireless printing from smartphones and compatible mobile devices.
Its compact and lightweight design makes it highly portable and suitable for instant photo printing on the go.
The printer supports 2x3 inch sticky-back photo paper, producing borderless color prints at a resolution of 313 x 400 dpi.
The built-in rechargeable lithium-ion battery provides convenient cordless operation and is charged via USB connection.
The compact thermal printing mechanism ensures quiet operation and reduces mechanical complexity.
Specifications
Model | Polaroid POGO Instant Mobile Printer |
Print Technology | ZINK Zero Ink Thermal Printing |
Connectivity | Bluetooth |
Print Size | 2 x 3 inches |
Print Resolution | 313 x 400 dpi |
Paper Type | ZINK Sticky-Back Photo Paper |
Battery | Rechargeable Lithium-ion Battery |
Battery Life | Approximately 15 prints per full charge |
Dimensions | 107 x 65 x 19 mm (4.2 x 2.6 x 0.75 inches) |
Weight | 160 grams (5.6 ounces) |
Operating Systems | iOS, Android |
Charging Interface | Micro USB |
Release Year | 2010 |
Features | Portable |
Manufacturer Warranty | None |
MPN | None |
Memory | Unknown |
Output Type | Color |
Black Print Speed | Unknown |
Input Type | Color |
Product Line | Polaroid Pogo |
Maximum Resolution | Unknown |
Supported Paper Size | 2 x 3 |
Technology | Zink |
Type | Digital Photo Printer |
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Key Advantages
The ZINK print technology provides smudge-proof, water-resistant, and tear-resistant prints without requiring ink cartridges.
Bluetooth wireless connectivity offers easy integration with mobile devices without cables.
Portability is enhanced due to the printer's small size and lightweight build.
Sticky-back photo paper enables instant photo sharing and creative applications.
The rechargeable battery allows multiple prints per charge, enhancing mobility.
Simple one-touch printing facilitates user-friendly operation for casual and on-the-go usage.
Limitations
The print resolution, while sufficient for casual photos, is lower than professional photo printers' standards.
Print sizes are limited to 2x3 inch photos, restricting larger format printing needs.
The printer produces color prints with less color depth compared to inkjet printers.
Battery life supports a limited number of prints before requiring recharge, impacting extended field use.
Bluetooth pairing can occasionally present connectivity challenges with some devices.
Replacement ZINK photo paper can be relatively costly compared to standard photo paper.
FAQ
What type of ink technology does the Polaroid Pogo use?
The Polaroid Pogo uses ZINK (Zero Ink) technology, which prints using embedded dye crystals in the paper, eliminating the need for ink cartridges.
Can the Polaroid Pogo print wirelessly?
Yes, it connects via Bluetooth to compatible smartphones and mobile devices for wireless printing.
What is the maximum photo print size?
The printer produces 2x3 inch photos with a sticky-back adhesive on the rear.
Is the Polaroid Pogo still being produced?
No, the Polaroid Pogo mobile printer has been discontinued.
How is the Polaroid Pogo powered?
It uses a built-in rechargeable lithium-ion battery charged through a USB cable.
Does the Polaroid Pogo require ink cartridges?
No, it does not require ink cartridges because it uses ZINK paper with embedded dye crystals.
What devices are compatible with the Polaroid Pogo printer?
It is compatible with smartphones and tablets that support Bluetooth printing, including iOS and Android devices.
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