Bentsai Handheld Printer Comparison: BT-HH6105B2 vs. BT-HH6105B3, B30 vs. B35, B80 vs. B85

In the world of portable printing solutions, Bentsai offers a range of handheld inkjet printers that cater to various needs. Whether you require precise printing on porous or non-porous surfaces, need variable database printing, or want to print large characters, there's likely a Bentsai model that suits your requirements.

In this article, we'll compare four prominent models: BT-HH6105B2, BT-HH6105B3, B30, B35, B80, and B85, highlighting their features, pros and cons, and the difference between each other to help you make an informed decision.

 

Bentsai BT-HH6105B2 vs. BT-HH6105B3

BT-HH6105B2 is one of our best sellers and warmly welcomed by many businesses worldwide, but we have been receiveing many questions regarding what the difference between Bentsai B2 and BT-HH6106B3 handheld printer. I know this could be confusing especially if you came across these two models for the first time. We will list what they share in common first and then highlight the difference for you to help you have a better undeerstanding.

Features in Common:

• Weight: 450g
• Print Height: 12.7mm
• DPI Options: 300 or 600 DPI
• Printing on Porous and Non-Porous Surfaces

 

Difference

    - Variable database printing: BT-HH6105B3 offers variable database printing while BT-HH6105B2 does not

    - Pricing:

Model	Price (USD)
BT-HH6105B2	$530
BT-HH6105B3	$680

Pros:

• Light and easy to carry around
• High-resolution printing
• Versatile surface compatibility

Cons:

• Limited to 12.7mm print height

Wrapping Up:

The BT-HH6105B2 and BT-HH6105B3 printer guns share many similarities, making them suitable for general handheld printing tasks such as labeling expiry dates, marking codes or crucial information within small characters. However, the BT-HH6105B3 stands out with its variable database printing feature, allowing for more personalized prints. So if you need to print variable information such as dates, addresses, QR codes or barcode, the B3 model will be best for you. Otherwise the Bentsai B2 printer gun will work just fine for you.

 

Bentsai B30 vs. B35

The Bentsai B30 Series, which includes Bentsai B30 and the Bentsai B35 gun printer is the upgarde version of the Bentsai 6105B series above. They all the features that the B2 and B3 models have but still share difference between each other:

Features in Common:

• Weight: 480g
• Print Height: 25.4mm
• Print 1 to 10 lines optional
• Variable Database Printing
• The water based ink for both models can be refilled

Difference:

• Ink Cartridges: Bentsai B30 only uses waterbased ink; B35 can  use either waterbased or solvent-based ink.
• Material Compatibility: The Bentsai B30 printer can print on porous materials only such as wood, cardboard, fabric, etc. The Bentsai B35 can print on both porous and non-porous surfaces.
• Pricing:

Model	Price (USD)
B30	$660
B35	$700

Pros:

• Larger character printing than Bentsai 6105 series handheld printers
• Both models offer variable database printing
• B35's compatibility with solvent-based ink expands printing options
• Refillable ink can be extremely cost-saving

Cons:

• B30 is limited to porous surfaces

Wrapping Up:

The B30 and B35 handheld inkjet printer guns provide a clear advantage with their capability to print larger characters that can be applied in more situations. While the B30 is limited to porous surfaces, the B35's ability to use solvent-based ink makes it versatile for both porous and non-porous materials. If you're looking for printing 1 inch logos or labels on non-porous surfaces such as plastic, glass, metal, etc, then look for the Bentsai B35 definitely.

 

Bentsai B80 vs. B85

The B80 and B85 wide format handheld inkjet printers are designed for heavy-duty printing tasks, capable of producing prints up to 100mm in height, which is a huge revolution in the field of handheld printers. Like other Bentsai models, these machines share some features while distinct from each other as well.

Features in Common:

• 4 Print Heads
• 5-inch touch screen
• Print Height: Up to 100mm
• Print 1 to 40 lines optional
• Variable Database Printing
• The water based ink for both models can be refilled

Difference:

• Ink Cartridges:
• B80 uses waterbased ink (porous surfaces)
• B85 uses waterbased or solvent-based ink (porous and non-porous surfaces
• Pricing:

Model	Price (USD)
B80	$1899
B85	$2199

Pros:

• Unmatched portable printing capability with 4 print heads
• Ideal for large and bold prints
• Larger screen for easy operation and enhanced user experience.
• Both models offer variable database printing
• B85's versatility with solvent-based ink
• Refillable ink can be extremely cost-saving

Cons:

• B80 limited to porous surfaces

Wrapping Up:

Both printing  devices support variable database coding and marking. B80 can only use water-based ink and is suitable for printing on porous surfaces only, while Bentsai B85 can use either water-based or solvent-based ink, making it compatible with both porous and non-porous materials for wider applications.

 

Conclusion

In summary, choosing the right Bentsai handheld inkjet printer depends on your specific needs. Consider factors such as print size, ink type, and printing materials, etc.

If you require variable database printing, the B3, B30 series and B80 series handheld printers offer this feature. For larger characters, the B35 and B85 are great choices, with the former printing at 25.4mm and the latter at 100mm optional. If you need to print bold and sizable text, the B80 and B85 models are worth considering.

At times, your current printing needs may be limited to porous materials. However, as your business grows, you might find yourself requiring the ability to print on non-porous surfaces in the future. In such cases, regardless of the printer model you opt for, it's advisable to make a slightly larger investment and choose the more versatile version. This decision will provide your business with added flexibility down the road.

Whichever model you choose, Bentsai provides reliable handheld inkjet printers to meet your portable printing requirements.