Price range: £136.84
What is it: Super-stylish, slimline laser printer
What we think: Fantastic looks and decent-enough performance make this a winner for anyone who has the desk space to show it off
What you need to know
Reviewed on: 28 November 2007
Tags: Samsung, Samsung ML-1630, envelopes, RAM, OLED
We like:
Looks; easy to operate
We don't like:
Not many features; limited paper capacity
CNET UK judgement:
The Samsung ML-1630 is very average by printer standards. It's not particularly quick, it's not wireless and it doesn't hold much paper. But forget all that. Its print quality is fine for most users, it's quiet and most importantly -- it's absolutely gorgeous
Full review:
The printer industry is driven almost entirely by substance, not style. Some designs have tried to associate themselves with famous fashion designers, but no matter how hard manufacturers try, printers almost always end up looking like dustbins. If you're lucky, they'll look like bread bins. Either way, they're not the sort of thing you want to show off. Continue Reading...
Samsung ML-1630 History
3 Sep 2007 in Crave
Samsung ML-1630 and SCX-4500: Printers that bring sexy back
Finally it's been done. Somebody's made printers that don't look rubbish! Behold the Samsung ML-1630 and SCX-4500
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