Top rated printers: January 2012

These are the best printers that we've reviewed in the last 18 months. If you're looking for your office, for your home or for your business, there's a printer here that will suit your needs.

These are the best printers that we've reviewed in the last 18 months. If you're looking for your office, for your home or for your business, there's a printer here that will suit your needs.

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WorkForce Pro 4530
4.50

1. Epson WorkForce Pro 4530 multifunction inkjet printer

The Epson WorkForce Pro WP-4535 offers sensational running costs and has an extensive features set. It's one of the most versatile models we've ever seen. It's text output isn't quite up there with a laser printer, and its photo quality ...
Review Date: 15th Nov., 2011
RRP: $ 379.00
Editor's Choice
Officejet Pro 8600 Plus
4.75

2. HP Officejet Pro 8600 Plus inkjet multifunction printer

The Officejet Pro 8600 Plus is merely one of best inkjet MFPs on the market. You might argue about the default plain paper photo output, but it's very fast, produces good printing overall, and is very cheap to operate.
Review Date: 12th Dec., 2011
RRP: $ 299.00
Editor's Choice
Stylus Photo R2000
4.50

3. Epson Stylus Photo R2000 photo printer

Epson's Stylus Photo R2000 is capable of handling the needs of photography enthusiasts who want to print their digital images in A3 or A3+ sizes. The roll paper feed means panorama printing is a breeze (although there's no automatic cutter ...
Review Date: 14th July, 2011
RRP: $ 1,099.00
Editor's Choice
Mita FS-1320D
4.50

4. Kyocera Mita FS-1320D

With low running costs, high performance and strong paper handling, the Kyocera Mita FS-1320D could be a brilliant acquisition for businesses seeking fast text output. The lack of network facilities is the only significant flaw, and even this can be ...
Review Date: 21st Jan., 2011
RRP: $ 614.90
PIXMA MG5250
4.50

5. Canon PIXMA MG5250 multifunction inkjet printer

The Canon PIXMA MG5250 is an all-in-one printer that manages to fit in almost everything a home user could want. A reasonable asking price makes it a good purchase, and ongoing costs are fine as long as you aren't printing ...
Review Date: 7th Sept., 2010
RRP: $ 229.00
Editor's Choice
MFC-J825DW
4.25

6. Brother MFC-J825DW multifunction inkjet printer

The Brother MFC-J825DW has a bevy of features for its reasonable asking price -- fax, memory card and USB printing, dual paper inputs including an automatic document feeder, a 3.3in touchscreen -- and is only let down by its lower-than-expected ...
Review Date: 7th Feb., 2012
RRP: $ 229.00
Editor's Choice
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WorkForce 320
4.25

7. Epson WorkForce 320

If you don't mind regularly restocking it with paper and ink, the Epson WorkForce 320 is a great choice for any office looking to buy a budget multifunction inkjet printer for occasional or regular use. It prints black text quickly, ...
Review Date: 8th Nov., 2010
RRP: $ 129.00
Best Buy
HL-2270DW
4.00

8. Brother HL-2270DW laser printer

Brother's HL-2270DW mono laser printer gets pages out quickly, making it a good choice for document-heavy offices that don't need colour. It's also got wireless so it's a smart choice for a large or notebook-heavy office.
Review Date: 17th May, 2011
RRP: $ 199.00
PIXMA MX885
4.00

9. Canon PIXMA MX885 inkjet multifunction printer

Canon's PIXMA MX885 is the company's best inkjet printer, and arguably the most appropriate for a small business or busy home office. Even if it's not a feature you'll use often, the inclusion of a double-sided automatic document feeder makes ...
Review Date: 25th March, 2011
RRP: $ 269.00
Editor's Choice
DocuPrint M205b
4.00

10. Fuji Xerox DocuPrint M205b multifunction LED printer

The Fuji Xerox DocuPrint M205b is a multifunction mono LED printer that is excellent for producing large volumes of documents every month. Its paper input is a little small and the first page takes a short while to print, but ...
Review Date: 31st Jan., 2011
RRP: $ 198.99
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