Best Scanners 2026
Choose between a flatbed (for photos/books) or an Automatic Document Feeder (ADF) for multi-page text documents. Speed and duplex (two-sided) scanning are critical for office efficiency.
Updated Apr 5, 2026
Choose between a flatbed (for photos/books) or an Automatic Document Feeder (ADF) for multi-page text documents. Speed and duplex (two-sided) scanning are critical for office efficiency.
Updated Apr 5, 2026
NUSCAN2600U
$64.99
Ricoh
Ricoh ScanSnap SV600-overhead scanner-desktop-USB 2.0
PA03641-B305
$706.99
Creality
Creality CR-Scan Otter Portable 3D Scanner
CR-SCAN OTTER
$719
Fellowes
Fellowes AutoMax 200C-shredder
4653501
$764.99
Honeywell
Honeywell Granit 1990iSR Ultra-Rugged Standard Range Scanner
7QQ692
$772.39
Canon
Canon imageFORMULA CR-120 Check Transport-document scanner-desktop-USB 2.0
0132T237
$852.99
Fellowes
Fellowes Powershred HS-440-shredder
3306301
$1,634.99
Canon
Canon imagePROGRAF Lm24 Scanner
1691B135AA
$1,685
Afinia
Afinia Einstar Rockit 3D Scanner
EINSTAR ROCKIT
$1,899
Creality
Creality Raptor Pro Portable 3D Scanner
4008050057
$1,899
Afinia
Afinia EINSTAR VEGA Wireless All-in-One Handheld 3D Scanner
EINSTAR VEGA
$1,999
Afinia
Afinia EinScan Rigil Tri-Mode Laser 3D Scanner
EINSCAN RIGIL
$4,999
Afinia
Afinia EinScan H2 3D Handheld Scanner
EINSCAN H2
$5,299
Garner
Garner IRONCLAD Image Capture System Scanner for HD-3XTL
IC-HD3XTL
$5,895
Afinia
Afinia EinScan Pro 2X V2 Handheld Scanner Bundle
EINSCAN PRO 2X V2
$5,999
Afinia
Afinia EinScan Reverse Engineering Design Bundle
EINSCANPROHD RED
$9,999
Adesso
Adesso NuScan 3500 Wireless 2D Barcode Scanner
$166.94
Ambir Technology Inc
Ambir Technology Inc BR200-BL Wireless Barcode Reader (Black/Orange)
$129.95
HP
HP Z Captis
$19,999
Creality
Creality CR-Scan Raptor Portable 3D Scanner
$1,099
Adesso
Adesso NuScan 2500TU Spill Resistant Antimicrobial 2D Barcode Scanner
$119.94
Creality
Creality Raptor Pro Portable 3D Scanner
$1,899
Adesso
Adesso NuScan 2500 Spill-Resistant & Antimicrobial 2D Barcode Scanner with Charging Cradle
$179.99
Adesso
Adesso NuScan 5200 Wireless Antimicrobial & Waterproof 2D Barcode Scanner
$224.99
Adesso
Adesso NuScan 1600U 1D Handheld CCD Barcode Scanner (USB)
$38.99
Epson
Epson Workforce DS-6500 Document Scanner, 1200 dpi Flatbed Resolution, 100 Pages Capacity, Hi-Speed USB 2.0, Max. Size 8.5x40"
$999
Creality
Creality CR-Scan Ferret Pro 3D Scanner
$359
Epson
Epson WorkForce ES-C320W Wireless Compact Desktop Document Scanner
$279.99
Elo Touch
Elo Touch Edge Connect 2D Barcode Scanner
$271
Adesso
Adesso NuScan 4100B Bluetooth Antimicrobial Waterproof Handheld CCD Barcode Scanner
$129.99
Epson
Epson FastFoto FF-680W Wireless High-speed Photo Scanning System, Black
$599.99
Adesso
Adesso NuScan 2600U 2D Handheld Barcode Scanner
$64.99
Canon
Canon imagePROGRAF Lm24 Scanner
$1,685
Epson
Epson WorkForce ES-C220 Compact Desktop Document Scanner
$229.99
Creality
Creality CR-Scan Otter Portable 3D Scanner
$719
Ambir Technology Inc
Ambir Technology Inc BR300-BL Wireless Barcode Reader with Charging Station
$190.17
Brother
Brother ADS-3100 High-Speed Desktop Scanner
$379.99
SKIL
SKIL 6 amps 3 in. W X 18 in. L Corded Belt Sander
$64.99
Afinia
Afinia EinScan-SP V2 3D Scanner with Turntable
$2,099
Afinia
Afinia EinScan H2 3D Handheld Scanner
$5,299
Scanners use minimal electricity. The primary running costs for document scanners are replacing worn intake rollers and separation pads after high volumes of use.
Common Failure Modes
Mechanical wear on the paper feeding mechanism is the leading cause of frustration, leading to jams or multi-page feeds. Sensor dust and light bar failure are secondary issues.
Choose between a flatbed (for photos/books) or an Automatic Document Feeder (ADF) for multi-page text documents. Speed and duplex (two-sided) scanning are critical for office efficiency.
Scanners last 5-10 years. The light source or feed mechanism are usual failure points.
Top-rated scanners brands include Afinia, Adesso, Fellowes, Creality, Epson and more. Covala Shopping tracks 49 scanners from 15+ brands.
Scanners use minimal electricity. The primary running costs for document scanners are replacing worn intake rollers and separation pads after high volumes of use.
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