What is the difference between a barcode printer and a label printer

   Barcode printers and label printers, barcode printers, and label printers are actually the same thing. They are just called differently. In order to let friends who come into contact with this equipment for the first time know more about it, let’s learn about the differences between barcode printers and label printers.

1. Barcode printer

   Barcode printers are increasingly professional printers. The difference between barcode printers and general printers is that the printing of barcode printers is based on heat, using ribbon as the printing medium (or directly using thermal paper) to complete the printing. Portable printers, supermarket printers, pos printers

   The advantage of this printing method over the general printing method is that it can complete continuous high-speed printing without being supervised. The content it prints is generally the company's brand logo, serial number logo, packaging logo, bar code logo, envelope label, clothing tag, etc.

    The bar code printer focuses on bar codes and two-dimensional codes. Of course, barcodes and two-dimensional codes are also printed on the label, but the label paper limit of the barcode printer is relatively large, and it is not as good as the label printer. However, the printing function of barcode and QR code is relatively strong. Portable printers, supermarket printers, pos printers

2. Label printer

    The label printer means that there is no need to connect to the computer. The printer itself has an input keyboard, built-in certain fonts, character libraries and an appropriate number of label template patterns. The LCD screen of the body can directly input and modify the label content according to your needs. , Typesetting, and then directly print the input printer.

    The focus of label printers is to print labels, labels can be large or small, and a wide range of available labels. Early label printers do not support barcodes and QR codes. But now that it has developed, most of it supports barcodes and QR codes. Portable printers, supermarket printers, pos printers