Our Overall Score:
9.2/10
Thanks for stopping by to read our BROTHER DS720D Document Scanner review. Here we’ll take a look at a range of the key features, benefits, positives and negatives to help you decide if BROTHER DS720D Document Scanner is right for you, or if you should be looking for a different product in the Scanners category.
Latest price search at Currys PC World: £99.99
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There are many factors that we consider when buying, and reviewing products like BROTHER DS720D Document Scanner. In this review we will take the 4 main considerations and look at how they stack up against the competition, be it other products from the same brand, Brother or alternative products in the Scanners category. The 4 factors that we’re going to explore now are, Quality, Price, Reviews and the overall score.
Quality of BROTHER DS720D Document Scanner
BROTHER DS720D Document Scanner scores 9.3/10 for quality in our review.
Quality is a very important factor when it comes to buying any product, but it’s particularly important with Scanners. It’s never going to be easy to get a real feel for the quality of a product without being able to see or even test it.
This is why it’s so important to read lots of customer reviews, where you will be able to get an understanding from many of the customers of BROTHER DS720D Document Scanner, just how good it is, in terms of quality. Take your time to read through the reviews looking for specific comments about the quality. It’s worth spending time looking for reviews from customers that have owned the product for some time as that will give you a really good idea of the product’s durability.
Our best advice for checking out the quality is reading reviews, but also use some of these to help you get an idea of the quality:
- Price: The old saying “you get what you pay for” is a good indication as to how good quality you should expect from a product.
- Specification: Check out the specs for BROTHER DS720D Document Scanner and see how they compare to your expectations and other products.
- Brand: Some brands are known for delivering amazing quality products, it’s a case of trying to find the Rolex equivalent for Scanners, but at a realistic and reasonable price.
- Previous experience: Have you ever owned any Scanners? Think about your experience of the product and how good it was. What brand was it? How much was it? What was it made from? All of these can help you when considering your options.
Price analysis
BROTHER DS720D Document Scanner scores 9.7/10 for price in our review.
Price is normally the most important factor when considering a purchase. Especially when you’re shopping online, it’s really easy for us to shop around now so we can easily compare prices of the same product against many retailers with just a few clicks. In fact here at Review Pros we do that leg work for you, by comparing many different retailers to find you the best price. But price is also a big factor for which product we choose too, not just which retailer.
To give an example, the most expensive product that we found in the Scanners category was £323.00, whilst the cheapest we found was £52.49 so there’s a significant variance in the prices that different products are available for. For this reason we always recommend that you set yourself a budget before you spend too much time shopping around for a product. It’s easy to get carried away and buying a much more expensive product than you really need, but setting a budget will help to avoid this.
As part of our price analysis we’re going to break the price of BROTHER DS720D Document Scanner down and compare it and analyse it in the following ways.
- Compare to other products in the same category
- Compare to other products from the same brand
- Compare to other products that fit both of the above (the same category and the same brand)
Prices of products in the Scanners category
Here we’re going to look at the prices you can expect to pay for products from the Scanners category. we’re opted to use Currys PC World for this comparison, as they offered the most competitive prices for BROTHER DS720D Document Scanner.
To start with, we look at the average price of a product in the Scanners category. This was £146.72 from the 11 products we found in that category. So BROTHER DS720D Document Scanner actually comes in below average at £99.99.
We then looked at the most expensive product in the category, which was £323.00 and the least expensive, which was £52.49. In total we found that of the 11, 6 were more expensive and 3 were less expensive, some products may have then had exactly the same price as BROTHER DS720D Document Scanner.
Prices of products from Brother
Next up, we wanted to look at products from the brand, Brother. Again we looked at the average price you can expect to pay for a product from Brother, which was £80.98 of the 72 products we found. So BROTHER DS720D Document Scanner price is above average for the brand.
The cheapest product we managed to find from Brother was £9.99 with the most expensive coming in at £323.00.
Prices of products from Brother and in the Scanners category
Then finally on our price analysis we wanted to dig a little deeper by looking at products from Brother that sit specifically within the Scanners category.
For this we found that the average price was £179.50, making BROTHER DS720D Document Scanner at £99.99 actually below average price.
Then we looked at the highest priced item that falls under this criteria, the price of this was £323.00 with the lowest priced item being £79.99. In total there were 2 items that were more expensive and 1 that was less expensive.
Reviews of BROTHER DS720D Document Scanner
BROTHER DS720D Document Scanner scores 8.7/10 for customer reviews in our review.
Perhaps one of the most important steps in choosing a product that you’re going to be buying online, is reading reviews. The more reviews you can read the better. Take your time to look through a range of different reviews, both good and bad as these will really give you the best insight into how good BROTHER DS720D Document Scanner is.
Overall score
BROTHER DS720D Document Scanner scores 9.2/10 overall in our review.
This part of the review takes the various scores for quality, price and customer reviews and combines them in order to provide you with one simple score to help you determine how good the product is overall. This score can then easily be compared to other products and be used as a benchmark.
There are of course many alternative products from Brother so feel free to take a look at some of the alternatives, but in the meantime check out the many reviews for BROTHER DS720D Document Scanner by clicking the View Reviews button at the bottom of your screen.
Additional information: BROTHER DS720D Document Scanner
- Brand: Brother
- Model Number: DS720D
- Optical resolution: 600 x 600 dpiScan speed: 8 seconds
- EAN: 4977766721844
- Description: The portable Brother DS720D Document Scanner is perfect for business on the move. High quality scanning With an optical resolution of up to 600 dpi and 1200 x 1200 dpi interpolated resolution, you’ll be able to scan documents without missing detail, no matter where you are. Two-sided scanning makes it easy to scan contracts, letters and more quickly, and you can be sure of excellent detail. PortabilityThis compact scanner is easy to take wherever you go as you can easily fit it into your briefcase or laptop bag, and can simply be attached to your laptop using the USB connection. Fast scanningYou won’t be left waiting as it can scan an A4 page in as little as 8 seconds, and one-touch scanning means that you won’t have to spend time setting it up before you use it. Convert your hard copies of documents to digital copies in moments, perfect for emailing or backing up. It includes software for both Windows PCs and Macs. The Brother DS720D Document Scanner is the ideal business travelling companion.
- Product ID: 3083346799