Samsung CLP-315 Reviews: Samsung Home Colour Laser Printer

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+ This printer scores high on compatibility. - It has no outstanding negative points. “Very easy to install and set up for an apple imac. very quiet when printing, very…” Chris, Kings Lynn View all 70 real customer reviews

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70 verified purchasers have reviewed this product.
94% of people recommend it.

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Compatibility	9.2
Print quality	8.6
Speed	7.5
Value for money (at time of purchase)	8.8
Overall rating	8.5

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Occasional home user (4)

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Lisa, Hayle , “Occasional home user”

Score 10.0/10

+ Reviewer left no comment

- Cost of the cartridges

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purchased 25 May 2009

Dan, Tring, Herts , “Occasional home user”

Score 9.0/10

+ Beautiful design, sensible size, not too heavy for moving.
Good access to all compartments.

- Toner cartridges are too small and expensive.
Some paper jams are extremely difficult to access but these are unusual so far.

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purchased 28 Aug 2009

Marius, Bisley, Woking , “Occasional home user”

Score 9.0/10

+ Just doing its job as expected.

- Envelopes printing is not supported.

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purchased 29 Oct 2009

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Expert reviews for Samsung CLP-315

TechRadar expert review

Samsung markets its new CLP-315 as 'the world's smallest laser printer' and there's no way you can argue with that. Little bigger than most mono laser printers, this small black machine takes up very little room. It may only have a 150-sheet paper tray, but it's quiet in use and pages feed out on the top of the machine. This is a pretty basic printer. It only includes one USB connection and features a four-pass colour print mechanism, which means that colour pages take roughly four times as long to print as black ones. Samsung quotes 17ppm for black and 4ppm for colour, and we got…

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reviewed 05 Dec 2008

PC Advisor expert review - by Robin Morris

Samsung has given the Samsung CLP-315 printer a striking polished black exterior, and delicate curves that make this far and away the best-looking laser printer we've seen.

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reviewed 28 Oct 2008

Product Features

Print Technology	Laser
Photo Printer	No
WiFi	No
Wifi allows you to connect your device to wireless routers or modems which allows you to connect to broadband internet.
LCD Display	No
Having an LCD display on your printer will make changing settings easier. Some printers with LCD display allow you to view the photo you wish to print and make adjustments before printing it. LCD stands for Liquid Crystal Display.
Ethernet	No
An ethernet connection allows you to connect your printer to your home or office network which will allow all computers on the network to print.
PictBridge	No
An industry standard allowing images to be printed from camera to printer, without needing a computer. CIPA PictBridge Standard Website
Memory Card Slot	No
Having a memory card slot allows you to save data to a memory card and then transfer it to another device. For example you may put a photo from your camera or mobile phone onto a memory card and then plug it into your printer to print directly. Memory card slots come in many formats: Compact Flash Card Memory Stick Duo Micro SD Card MMC SD Card SDHC Card
Built-in Scanner	No
Some printers come with built in scanners as a combination. Having a scanner will allow you to make copies of documents to store on a computer.
Built-In Fax	No
Built-in Copier	No
The copy functionality on a printer makes use of the in-built scanner to replicate your document. It scans the page and then prints it as it would print a normal document. This is perfect for making backup copies of important paperwork.
Maximum Paper Size	A4
Print Colour	Colour
Bluetooth	No
Bluetooth is a technology for the wireless transfer of data such as contacts, photos and music between mobile phones, computers and a host of other Bluetooth enabled devices. Read more about Bluetooth on Wikipedia
Portable	No
Some specialist printers can be battery or USB powered meaning that you can take them with you wherever you go and as long as you’ve got a laptop, or the printer has a memory card slot you can print on the move.
Film or Slide Scanner	No
Number of Colours (incl. Black)	4
Height in mm	243
Width in mm	388

Depth in mm	313
Colour	Black
The main colour of the product.
Print Resolution (dpi)	2400x600
Number of Prints per Minute in Colour	4
Number of Prints per Minute in Black & White	16
Sheet Capacity	150
Release Date	16 Jun 2008
The date the product was originally made available for purchase.
Dimensions (mm)	388x243x313
The size of the device in millimetres, in width x height x depth.

Also known as: SAMSUNG CLP315, CLP-315

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