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• CNET Editor rating:
  4.0 stars Excellent

  Overall score: 8.0 (4.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 1.5 stars out of 15 reviews

The Bottom Line: The Officejet Pro 8600 anchors HP's flagship printing line with capable performance, ample connectivity options, and enough cloud-printing tools to ensure its long-term usefulness. Read review

Specs: Fax / copier / printer / scanner, Copier, Fax, Scanner, Printer, Ink-jet, 8.5 in x 11.7 in, 4800 x 4800 dpi

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.5 stars Very good

  Overall score: 7.9 (3.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 3.0 stars out of 7 reviews

The Bottom Line: Fast, cheap, and compact, the HP LaserJet Pro P1606dn offers a winning combination of value and performance for home offices or small businesses in need of a monochrome laser printer. Read review

Specs: Workgroup printer - Laser - Monochrome, Wired, 26 ppm, USB, Ethernet 10/100Base-TX, 15.2 in x 11.2 in x 9.7 in, 4 pin USB Type B

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.5 stars Very good

  Overall score: 7.0 (3.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 3.0 stars out of 18 reviews

The Bottom Line: With improvements to its output speed, the Brother HL-2270DW improves on its legacy model and provides small businesses an efficient output device for high-volume black-and-white prints. Read review

Specs: Workgroup printer - Laser - Monochrome, A4 (8.25 in x 11.7 in), Letter A Size (8.5 in x 11 in), Wireless, Wired, 27 ppm, 802.11g, USB, 802.11b, Ethernet 10/100Base-TX, 14.5 in x 14.2 in x 7.2 in, 4 pin USB Type B, RJ-45

• CNET Editor rating:
  4.0 stars Excellent

  Overall score: 8.0 (4.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 5.0 stars out of 2 reviews

The Bottom Line: Complete with wireless access, remote printing in the cloud, an interactive touch screen, and several paper trays, the Epson WorkForce WF-3540 is well-prepared to handle large workloads for home offices, corporate teams, and everything in between. Read review

Specs: Fax / copier / printer / scanner, Copier, Fax, Printer, Scanner, Ink-jet, Legal (8.5 in x 14 in), 1200 x 2400 dpi

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.5 stars Very good

  Overall score: 7.3 (3.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 2.0 stars out of 4 reviews

The Bottom Line: The HP Photosmart 7520 earns its "all-in-one" moniker and adds cloud printing, remote accessibility, wireless connectivity, and app downloads to its list of features for busy households and small offices. Read review

Specs: Fax / copier / printer / scanner, Copier, Fax, Scanner, Printer, Ink-jet, Legal (8.5 in x 14 in), 1200 x 2400 dpi

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.5 stars Very good

  Overall score: 7.3 (3.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 2.5 stars out of 10 reviews

The Bottom Line: The HP LaserJet Pro M1212nf is the company's cheapest monochrome multifunction laser printer. For the money, it earns our recommendation for its Smart Install feature and excellent value. Read review

Specs: Fax / copier / printer / scanner, Copier, Fax, Scanner, Printer, Laser, Legal (8.5 in x 14 in), 1200 x 1200 dpi

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.5 stars Very good

  Overall score: 7.6 (3.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: Despite its photo printing shortcomings, the Brother HL-3170CDW is a capable color laser printer that meets all the major requirements for a small office workgroup. Read review

Specs: Workgroup printer - LED - Color, Legal (8.5 in x 14 in), A4 (8.25 in x 11.7 in), Wired, Wireless, 23 ppm, 600 dpi x 2400 dpi, Ethernet 10/100Base-TX, USB, 802.11n, 16.1 in x 18.3 in x 9.4 in, RJ-45, 4 pin USB Type B

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.5 stars Very good

  Overall score: 7.8 (3.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 2.5 stars out of 70 reviews

The Bottom Line: Like Canon's other printers in its Pixma MX-series, the stylish MX870 has versatile features, including a handy scroll wheel and an ample 2.5-inch LCD, to help you get the job done. We recommend the Canon Pixma MX870 as a do-it-all device with an affordable price tag; just be ready to stomach its intermittent print lag. Read review

Specs: Copier, Fax, Scanner, Printer, Ink-jet, Legal (8.5 in x 14 in), 2400 x 4800 dpi

• CNET Editor rating:
  0.0 stars

  Overall score: 0.0 (0.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: A digital camera is a valuable imaging resource, but what happens when you need a physical copy? For when virtual sharing just isn't good enough, Canon takes the opportunity at CES 2013 to reveal four new Pixma multifunction inkjet printers. Read review

Specs: Fax / copier / printer / scanner, Copier, Fax, Scanner, Printer, Ink-jet, Legal (8.5 in x 14 in), 2400 x 4800 dpi, None

• CNET Editor rating:
  4.0 stars Excellent

  Overall score: 8.0 (4.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 2.0 stars out of 3 reviews

The Bottom Line: The Brother MFC-J4510DW all-in-one printer leads with a stylishly compact chassis and its Web-connectivity rounds out an impressive list of useful features for small offices. Read review

Specs: Fax / copier / printer / scanner, Copier, Fax, Scanner, Printer, Ink-jet, Legal (8.5 in x 14 in), 2400 x 2400 dpi

• CNET Editor rating:
  4.0 stars Excellent

  Overall score: 8.0 (4.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 3.5 stars out of 15 reviews

The Bottom Line: It isn't cheap compared to standard printers, but the Canon Pixma iP100 has the highest resolution available in the mobile printer market and prints at an impressive speed to boot. If you simply must have a printer with you at all times, the iP100 should be the do-it-all at your side. Read review

Specs: Photo printer - Ink-jet - Color, Legal (8.5 in x 14 in), Wireless, Wired, 20 ppm, 14 ppm, 9600 dpi x 2400 dpi, USB, Infrared, 12.7 in x 7.2 in x 2.4 in, 4 pin USB Type B, IrDA

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.5 stars Very good

  Overall score: 7.3 (3.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 2.0 stars out of 4 reviews

The Bottom Line: The LaserJet Pro M1217nfw is HP's workhorse printer designed for small businesses that output a high volume of monochrome prints. It's not the most environmentally friendly machine, but its Smart Install feature and excellent performance earn our recommendation. Read review

Specs: Fax / copier / printer / scanner, Copier, Fax, Scanner, Printer, Laser, Legal (8.5 in x 14 in), 1200 x 1200 dpi

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.5 stars Very good

  Overall score: 7.9 (3.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: Exhibiting the same high-quality prints and speedy output as its predecessor, the Brother HL-5450DN is a reliable device for busy users requiring networked access at home and abroad. Read review

Specs: Workgroup printer - Laser - Monochrome, A4 (8.25 in x 11.7 in), Legal (8.5 in x 14 in), Wired, 40 ppm, USB, Ethernet 10Base-T, 14.6 in x 15.1 in x 9.6 in, RJ-45

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.5 stars Very good

  Overall score: 7.0 (3.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 3.5 stars out of 1 review

The Bottom Line: Unique features like HD Movie Print, CD/DVD printing, and Apple AirPrint compatibility make the Canon Pixma MG6220 a no-brainer for amateur photographers, families, and home offices. Read review

Specs: Printer / copier / scanner, Copier, Scanner, Printer, Ink-jet, Letter A Size (8.5 in x 11 in), 4800 x 4800 dpi

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.5 stars Very good

  Overall score: 7.0 (3.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: Though it's lacking Wi-Fi and an autodocument feeder, the Canon ImageClass MF3010 laser printer's strong performance and versatile features have appeal for students and home offices on a budget. Read review

Specs: Copier / printer / scanner, Copier, Scanner, Printer, Laser, Letter A Size (8.5 in x 11 in), 600 x 600 dpi

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.5 stars Very good

  Overall score: 7.0 (3.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 3.5 stars out of 2 reviews

The Bottom Line: We recommend the Canon Pixma MG5320 and its photo-friendly features for amateur photographers shopping for a do-most-of-it imaging device, but the step-up Pixma MG6120 is a better fit for multiuser offices. Read review

Specs: Printer / copier / scanner, Copier, Scanner, Printer, Ink-jet, Letter A Size (8.5 in x 11 in), A4 (8.25 in x 11.7 in), 2400 x 4800 dpi

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.5 stars Very good

  Overall score: 7.0 (3.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 2.5 stars out of 10 reviews

The Bottom Line: The HP Photosmart 5510 all-in-one printer demonstrates reliable performance with excellent scores in both speed and quality tests, but falters in its feature offering. For people who need more than just speeds and feeds, I prefer the Epson Stylus NX430 instead. Read review

Specs: Printer / copier / scanner, Copier, Scanner, Printer, Ink-jet, 8.5 in x 11.7 in, 1200 x 1200 dpi

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.5 stars Very good

  Overall score: 7.4 (3.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 2.0 stars out of 14 reviews

The Bottom Line: The HP Photosmart 7510 e-All-in-One boasts quick output speeds, multiple connectivity options, cloud printing, and a growing number of apps in the HP Web store, earning our recommendation to those hunting for a flexible imaging machine. Read review

Specs: Printer / copier / scanner, Copier, Scanner, Printer, Ink-jet, 8.5 in x 14 in, 1200 x 2400 dpi

• CNET Editor rating:
  0.0 stars

  Overall score: 0.0 (0.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 3.0 stars out of 17 reviews

Specs: Workgroup printer - Laser - Monochrome, A4 (8.25 in x 11.7 in), Letter A Size (8.5 in x 11 in), Wireless, Wired, 19 ppm, 18 ppm, 802.11g, USB, 802.11b, 13.7 in x 9.4 in x 7.7 in, 4 pin USB Type B

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.5 stars Very good

  Overall score: 7.5 (3.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 4.5 stars out of 1 review

The Bottom Line: The HP Officejet 100 Mobile Printer is a useful accessory for working on the road. The convenience comes at a premium, but its quick prints, wireless access, and rechargeable battery make it worth the cost. Read review

Specs: Personal printer - Ink-jet - Color, Legal (8.5 in x 14 in), Wireless, Wired, 22 ppm, 18 ppm, 5 ppm, 3.5 ppm, 4800 dpi x 1200 dpi, USB, Bluetooth, Direct print USB, 13.7 in x 6.9 in x 3.3 in, 4 pin USB Type B, 4 pin USB Type A

• CNET Editor rating:
  0.0 stars

  Overall score: 0.0 (0.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

Specs: Printer / copier / scanner, Copier, Scanner, Printer, Laser, 8.5 in x 14 in, 600 x 2400 dpi

• CNET Editor rating:
  0.0 stars

  Overall score: 0.0 (0.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 2.5 stars out of 2 reviews

Specs: Fax / copier / printer / scanner, Copier, Printer, Scanner, Fax, Ink-jet, Legal (8.5 in x 14 in), 1200 x 2400 dpi

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.5 stars Very good

  Overall score: 7.0 (3.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 1.5 stars out of 24 reviews

The Bottom Line: The Epson WorkForce 520 isn't ideal for photo printing or graphics-heavy documents, but this all-in-one device delivers office-capable features like an auto document feeder and multiple connection options at an effective price. For light-duty office work, the Epson WorkForce 520 is a solid choice. Read review

Specs: Fax / copier / printer / scanner, Copier, Fax, Scanner, Printer, Ink-jet, Legal (8.5 in x 14 in), 1200 x 2400 dpi

• CNET Editor rating:
  0.0 stars

  Overall score: 0.0 (0.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 3.0 stars out of 6 reviews

Specs: Fax / copier / printer / scanner, Copier, Fax, Scanner, Printer, Ink-jet, Legal (8.5 in x 14 in), 1200 x 1200 dpi

• CNET Editor rating:
  4.0 stars Excellent

  Overall score: 8.0 (4.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 2.5 stars out of 38 reviews

The Bottom Line: Epson's new dye-based 13-inch printer has style and prints large photos, but its black-and-white prints are less than perfect. Read review

Specs: Photo printer - Ink-jet - Color, Super B (13 in x 19 in), Wired, 15 ppm, 0.8 min/page, 2.9 min/page, 1.8 min/page, 5760 dpi x 1440 dpi, USB, Direct print USB, 24.2 in x 12.4 in x 8.8 in, 4 pin USB Type B, 4 pin USB Type A