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POCKETJET SERIES
PocketJet 8 full-page
portable thermal printer
Legendary performance, redefined.
Fast comes standard
From powered on to printing out in seconds flat. Shift into high gear with fast print speeds and high-quality printing for all the details and small fonts. Brother PocketJet 8 portable thermal printers deliver uncompromising full-page quality with extra mileage to help you work, faster.
Our innovation, your solution
Take your 8in x 11in thermal printer to the next level by creating the PocketJet printer you need. With a lightweight yet powerful build, long-lasting battery, more media options1, off-the-shelf software and a wide variety of mounts and accessories, you can fully customize the Brother PocketJet 8 for your productivity.
Technology untangled
Break away from messy cables with this portable printer USB-C connection for power and communication, or print cord-free via Wi-Fi or Bluetooth wireless technology. Plus, multiple-OS compatibility, AirPrint®, and Print Service Plug-in options make it simple for this portable thermal printer to print from existing systems.
Legacy-backed peace of mind
With a 2-year limited warranty and responsive lifetime customer support, the Brother PocketJet has set the pace with millions of full-page portable thermal printers for almost 30 years. Brother is the innovative technology pit crew “at your side”.
PocketJet 8 portable thermal printer features
- USB 2.0, Wi-Fi®, MFi, and Bluetooth® wireless technology3
- iOS® SDK, Android™ SDK, and Print Service Plug-in
- Windows®, macOS®, and Linux (via USB) OS compatibility
- Up to 300dpi high-resolution print technology3
Which model is right for you?
Available PocketJet models
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Compare all models PocketJet |  RuggedJet |  P-touch EDGE | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Technology | Direct Thermal | Direct Thermal | Thermal Transfer |
| Print Width | 5.8in to 8.5in | 2in to 4in | .35in to 1.26in |
| Uses | Full-page Printing | Receipts, Tags, Labels | Laminated Labels |
| Resolution | Up to 300dpi | Up to 203dpi | Up to 360dpi |
| Print Speed1 | Up to 3ips | Up to 6ips | Up to 3.1ips |
| Weight | 1.06lbs to 1.34lbs | 0.34lbs to 1.87lbs | 0.9lbs to 2.65lbs |
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Exact features & specs may vary by model
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Implement easily, update seamlessly, and print freely with innovative software and apps.
PJ-673 Print
Print PDFs, images, and PRN files from iOS® devices to Brother mobile printers via a Wi-Fi® or MFi Bluetooth® connection.
Mobile Deploy
Perform a complete printer update and configuration using a smart phone or tablet – all with the push of button.
P-touch Editor Design Software
Create custom documents, labels, receipts, tags, and most industry-standard barcodes with this easy-to-use label design software.
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