Polaroid Lab

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Brand: Polaroid

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Polaroid Lab
Pictured: 009019 · Image supplied by the manufacturer.
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Manufacturer code009019

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About the Polaroid Lab

Polaroid Lab is listed in the photo printers category. The recorded specifications include print technology: Instant film exposure. This entry covers manufacturer code 009019. Specifications relate to this exact source record; other editions or packages may differ.

The listed print technology is Instant film exposure. Compare replacement consumable prices and expected page volumes alongside the purchase price. Features such as duplex printing or a scanner should be confirmed independently in the specification table.

Print technology
Instant film exposure

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3.00 / 5

Original rating: 6 / 10

Reviewed printer: Polaroid Lab. The manufacturer identifies this model as 009019. The reviewed colour and included accessories may differ.

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Checked 25 Oct 2026

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Polaroid Lab specifications

Manufacturer code: 009019 · Manufacturer product record · Checked 10 Oct 2026. Specifications belong to this exact model.

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Polaroid Lab — key specifications
Print technologyInstant film exposure

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Camera, image & video2 details
Polaroid Lab — Camera, image & video
LensesOptical grade acrylic lenses, AR coated on top lens surface
Shutter SystemFixed aperture; Variable speed shutter module (solenoid)
Power & battery1 detail
Polaroid Lab — Power & battery
BatteryHigh performance lithium-ion battery, 1100mAh, 3.7V nominal Voltage, 4.07Wh, rechargeable via USB-C
Design & dimensions3 details
Polaroid Lab — Design & dimensions
Product typePhoto printer
DimensionsL 5.9 × W 4.6 × H 5.9 in (closed); L 5.9 × W 4.6 × H 7 in (open); L 150 × W 115.6 × H 149.7 mm (closed); L 150 × W 115.6 × H 177.16 mm (open)
Weight1.44 lbs - 655 grams (without film pack)
Software & compatibility1 detail
Polaroid Lab — Software & compatibility
CompatibilityiPhone: Compatible with iPhone with iOS 15 or higher; Not compatible with iPhone 5, iPhoneSE (2016) and smaller; Android: Compatible with Android 7 and newer, & with most popular Android phones, such as Samsung, Google Pixel, Huawei, OnePlus, Xiaomi and LG with a screen size bigger than 4.7 inches and 326 ppi density; App available for iOS and Android; See our FAQs for more information on compatible devices; Works with our iconic full-size Polaroid film

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Polaroid Lab FAQs

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