When comparing Evernote [Hello] vs Evernote Scannable, the Slant community recommends Evernote Scannable for most people. In the question“What are the best iOS apps for scanning business cards?” Evernote Scannable is ranked 3rd while Evernote [Hello] is ranked 4th. The most important reason people chose Evernote Scannable is:
Being an Evernote product it is extremely easy to save the data to Evernote.
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Pros
Pro Easy to set up
Creating an account is straightforward and fast.
Pro Good UI
The user interface is intuitive and easy to use.
Pro Good OCR
Evernote offers a reasonably good OCR performance.
Pro Automatically recognizes business cards
Pro Evernote integration
Being an Evernote product it is extremely easy to save the data to Evernote.
Pro Multi-purpose
This can be used for just about anything, not just business cards, making it essentially a hand held digital scanner.
Pro Contacts
It makes it easy to turn business cards into contacts.
Pro Enhances text
Text from paper materials (like a business cars) are made as legible as possible through bolding, making even handwriting readable.
Pro Fast image capturing
Capturing of content is near instant.
Cons
Con Intended use is offputting
The intended use of Evernote Hello was giving the phone to people you've just met and let them fill out the information. Many people found the idea awkward.
Con No bi-directional sync
Evernote can update the contacts, but changes in contacts don't reflect in the app.
Con Locks up and will not save cards to contacts
There is no tech support.
