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Good overall print quality. Low purchase price. Small footprint. Excellent UI Portal and security.
No automatic document feeder. Lacks automatic two-sided printing. Comparatively low print volume.
The Canon Color ImageClass MF641Cw
Terrific print quality. Small footprint. Exceptionally low running costs. Thousands of pages worth of ink in the box. PrecisionCore printhead output quality. Two years warranty with registration. Excellent mobile connectivity options.
CONS
Somewhat slow.
Compact and light. Strong mobile connectivity. Competitively fast. Low purchase price.
Lacks automatic two-sided printing, copying, and scanning. Low recommended volume rating. High running costs.
The HP Color Laser MFP 179fnw
Exceptionally low running costs. 6,000-page ink bottle included in box. Terrific print quality. Smart home voice-printing and scanning. Fast first page out. Two-year warranty with registration.
Costly. Sluggish compared with laser counterparts. Low
PROS
Rock-bottom running costs. Up to 18,000 pages worth of black ink included. Excellent print quality, especially photos. Good feature set, software bundle, and paper capacity. Auto-duplexing print engine.
CONS
No automatic document feeder. Archaic
Fraction-of-a-cent running costs. Thousands of pages worth of ink included in box. Excellent print quality. Two-year warranty with registration.
Costly. Somewhat slow compared with laser counterparts.
The Epson EcoTank ET-M1170 is
Excellent overall print quality. Small footprint. USB thumb drive support.
Relatively high running costs. Limited cloud and mobile support. Cumbersome control panel.
The Canon imageClass LBP622Cdw is a simple entry-level color
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Fast. Excellent print quality. High maximum and recommended volume ratings. Highly expandable.
Somewhat expensive to use. No Wi-Fi Direct or NFC.
The Lexmark MC2535adwe is a fast color laser all-in-one printer
Very low running costs. 6,000-page ink bottle included in box. Good print quality. Fast first page out. Single-pass auto-duplexing ADF. Smart home voice-activation. Two-year warranty with registration.
Pricey. A little slower than laser