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GuideQR Code vs Barcode — Which Should You Print?
Choose 1D Code 128 barcodes for warehouse lasers or 2D QR for phone cameras. Tools.Town has A4 sheets for both — plus when neither replaces Meesho vendor codes.
14 October 2026 By Tools.Town Team 5 min read
Quick pick
| Need | Use |
|---|---|
| Laser / 1D scanner, warehouse | Barcode Label Sheet (Code 128) |
| Phone camera, DIY boxes | QR Label Sheet |
| One URL / Wi‑Fi QR | QR Code Generator |
| Retail EAN/UPC ownership | GS1 numbers + check digit — not a free EAN mill |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which scans better on a phone?
QR, usually. Many phone cameras struggle with dense 1D bars on small stickers.