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Title: Review: Canon Pixma MP210 multifunction device
Pros: High-quality prints, High-quality prints, Good copying results, Fair running costs
Cons: Print speeds much slower than claimed, Print speeds much slower than claimed, Can be hard to understand status signals
Verdict: Even without a preview screen the MP210 represents very good value for money.
Summary: Copy, print and scan without breaking the bank
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80/100 |
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Title: Epson Stylus Photo 1400: Review
Pros: Ultra quiet inkjet Very detailed prints Accurate colour potential Relatively cheap inks Very well built
Cons: Cartridges too small for A3+ Colour management best left to Photoshop Slow to print, long to dry
Summary: Epson's 'economy' A3+ printer turns in a club class performance...
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90/100 |
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Title: Epson Stylus D120
Pros: Low purchase cost; good print quality; dual black ink cartridges and individual colour ink cartridges; good performance; low power consumption; networkable model available
Cons: Basic paper handling; can't print onto CDs/DVDs; no finishing options; more expensive to run than a laser printer
Verdict: Epson's Stylus D120 offers solid build and print quality, ease of use and fast print speeds, while the high-yield dual black ink system offers extra convenience for those requiring relatively large volumes of black-and-white text printing
Summary: Although multifunction devices seem to be all the rage these days, there's still room for low-cost single-function printers designed to do one thing well -- print. The Epson Stylus D120 falls into this category, delivering above average, durable prints an
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75/100 |
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Title: Brother HL-5250DN
Pros: Fast printing, Quality Output
Cons: Optional 250-sheet paper trays cost $200
Verdict: With fast printing, quality output, easy networking, and a built-in duplexer, the Brother HL-5250DN would be a great choice for a small office.
Summary: Brother's network-enabled small-office laser has it all.
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83/100 |
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Title: Epson Stylus D92
Pros: Very cheap, Acceptable quality
Cons: Slow, Very noisy, Install process convoluted, New inks cost almost as much as printer
Verdict: It's by no means terrible, but it is slow, noisy and poor value. You should spend more
Summary: We all like a bargain and on the surface this seems like a great one. But the cost of a printer needs to be weighed against its running costs. For this model, a new set of inks will set you back around £25
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60/100 |
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Title: Epson AcuLaser C1100
Pros: Good print speed, Decent supplied software
Cons: Expensive to replace drum, Bulky
Verdict: Fast, vivid colour, but expensive. It's bulky, too
Summary: Compared to some of the more lightweight models around, you can tell the Epson really means business as you struggle to lift all 28kg of printer out of its box. It's two to four inches larger in every direction than many other desktop colour lasers
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80/100 |
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