HP Scanjet G4010 Photo Flatbed Scanner

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★★★★☆
3.5

based on 27 reviews  

from $128.35 - $149.99

 

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Category Average

★★★★☆
4.1

Pros

  • Easy setup (36)
  • High resolution (31)
  • Accurate colors (27)
  • Good bit depth (21)
  • Widely compatible (18)
  • Excellent software (14)
  • Works on network (8)
  • Easy to use (6)
  • Well built / quality construction (4)
  • Great scans wo tweaking (1)
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Cons

  • Slow (12)
  • Poor software (10)
  • Difficult to set up (6)
  • Low resolution (4)
  • Inaccurate scans (3)
  • Inaccurate color (2)
  • Poor bit depth (2)
  • Hard to understand/time (1)
  • No linux driver (1)
  • Problems with dark scenes (1)

Best Uses

  • Photos and graphics (28)
  • Publishing (4)
  • Replacement (3)
  • Large format film (2)
  • Slides (2)
  • Upgrade (2)
  • Documents and negatives (1)
  • Full screen opaque copies (1)
  • Great for scanning copy (1)
  • Negatives (1)
 
 
 

Provided by WolfCamera.com

Get outstanding color accuracy with innovative 6-color, 96-bit photo scanning - exclusive to HP. Scan slides and negatives and capture every detail with 4800 x 9600-dpi hardware resolution. Restore faded colors and fix old photos and slides.

The HP Scanjet G4010 Photo Scanner is ideal for people who want to be able to convert photos into color-accurate digital files and capture the finest detail from slides and negatives, while having the flexibility to scan documents from time to time.

Main Features

  • Manufacturer: Hewlett-Packard
  • Manufacturer Part Number: L1956A#B1H
  • Manufacturer Website Address: www.hp.com
  • Product Type: Flatbed Scanner
  • Image Sensor: CCD
  • Scan Resolution: 4800 x 9600 dpi Hardware / 4800 dpi Optical
  • Bit Depth: 96 bit Color / 8 bit Grayscale
  • Maximum Scan Speed: 4.615ppm (Color)
  • Media Type: Plain Paper, Slides, Negatives, Photo, 3-D objects, Book
  • Media Size: 8.5" x 12.24"
  • Ports: 1 x USB 2.0 USB
  • Dimensions: 3.86" Height x 11.93" Width x 20" Depth
  • Weight: 9.7 lb
  • Standard Warranty: 1 Year(s) Limited
  • Specification Description
    Model G4010, HP SJ G4010, HPSJG4010, L1956A
    UPC 882780686649
    Bit Depth 96 bit Color / 8 bit Grayscale
    Bit Depth 96-bit Color
    color null
    Interface 1 x USB 2.0 Standard
    Interface USB
    Maximum Media Size 8.5" x 12.3"
    Media Handling Plain Paper
    Platform Macintosh,PC/Windows
    Scan Resolution 4800
    Scanning Mechanism Flatbed Scanner
    size null
    sku 102709
    skuprice 149.9900
    style HPSJG4010
    taxable Y
    Transparency Adapter Yes Integrated

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    Last update: Oct 27, 2009

    HP Scanjet G4010 Photo Flatbed Scanner Reviews

     
     
     

    Most helpful positive review

    [13 of 14 customers found this review helpful]

    Most helpful negative review

    [7 of 7 customers found this review helpful]

     
    ★★★★☆
    4.0
    Being a very early adapter is dangerous

    "I received the G4010 on the 23rd after ordering it the previous Friday. I didn't read the reviews here before ordering but when I did, I noticed the complaints about operating under Vista. I went ahead and downloaded the software and drivers in anticipaiton of the problems noted by others (DSL broadband). When the scanner arrived, I quickly set it up and tested it. No problems were encountered, but the 2 CDs had..." Read Full Review »

    Oct 25, 2007 by KentinMusicCity

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    ★☆☆☆☆
    1.0
    Worst HP Scanner yet

    "HP should be ashamed of this scanner and their included HP Solution software - and I am an HP fan, replacing an HP ScanJet 5400C that died after 7 years, doing 20-50 scans per day. I did 10+ hours of research looking for a dedicated scanner with a legal size bed, and gave up and bought this HP4010. First thing I realized was, the slide holder strip is exposed in the lid, so it shows in the background of every sc..." Read Full Review »

    Jun 20, 2008 by Dave12345

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    HP Scanjet G4010 Photo Flatbed Scanner Review

    Being a very early adapter is dangerous

    ★★★★☆
    4.0

    "I received the G4010 on the 23rd after ordering it the previous Friday. I didn't read the reviews here before ordering but when I did, I noticed the complaints about operating under Vista. I went ahead and downloaded the software and drivers in anticipaiton of the problems noted by others (DSL broad …"  Read Full Review »

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    Oct 25 2007
    KentinMusicCity
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    Price: $149.99
     
     

    [3 of 3 customers found this review helpful]

    HP Scanjet G4010 Photo Flatbed Scanner Review

    High quality at a low price

    ★★★★☆
    4.0

      Pros

    • Accurate Color
    • Easy Setup
    • Good Bit Depth
    • Good Resolution
    • Software is adequate

      Cons

    • Software could be better

      Best Uses

    • Documents and negatives
    • Photos and Graphics
     

    "I've always liked HP products. This is another good one. Really surprised of the great clarity and definition this model produced at a very good price. For anyone whose archiving pictures or negatives, or just storing/re-producing documents, I think this is a good choice. The only draw-back, …"  Read Full Review »

    Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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    Jul 17 2008
    Chrash
    Upstate, NY
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    • Frequent User
     

    [7 of 7 customers found this review helpful]

    HP Scanjet G4010 Photo Flatbed Scanner Review

    Scanjet G4010 Photo Scanner

    ★★★★☆
    4.0

    "I am satisfied with the functionality of this scanner.

    Although the product info and the packaging labelling stated that the scanner is Vista certified, the HP Scanning Software 8.2 that wasincluded with the scanner is not comp[atible with Windows Vista. Free download of Vista compatible software an …"  Read Full Review »

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    Oct 18 2007
    Geeber
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    Price: $149.99
     
     

    [1 of 2 customers found this review helpful]

    HP Scanjet G4010 Photo Flatbed Scanner Review

    Finally!

    ★★★★★
    5.0

      Pros

    • Accurate Color
    • Easy Setup
    • Excellent Software
    • Good Bit Depth
    • Good Resolution
    • More »

      Cons

    • None

      Best Uses

    • None
     

    "Finally! A scanner that does what it says it will do. It scans 5 slides at a time (not 2, not 4, but 5!) and does is quickly. It also scans negatives, documents, and photos. I was able to hook it up to my older Dell Notebook and it was scanning away in minutes. This is a great scanner for the price. …"  Read Full Review »

    Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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    Nov 17 2008
    Lisa
    Park Slope, NY
    I am:
    • Frequent User
    Reviewed at:
    Price: $129.95
     

    [5 of 6 customers found this review helpful]

    HP Scanjet G4010 Photo Flatbed Scanner Review

    Scanjet G4010

    ★☆☆☆☆
    1.0

    "I just received this scanner and tried to set it up. The only problem was the CD that was included with the poduct didn't work. Have to go the HP website to download the software and drivers. This is a problem if you have a dial-up connection which would take about 24 hours to load. They don't have …"  Read Full Review »

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    Aug 5 2007
    jsk1215
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