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10 Best Color Printers of July 2024

TOP PICKS

Bestseller No. 1
HP DeskJet 2855e Wireless All-in-One Color Inkjet Printer, Scanner, Copier, Best-for-home, 3 months of ink included (588S5A)
SaleBestseller No. 2 −24%
HP Color Laserjet Pro 3201dw Wireless Color Laser Printer, Office Printer, Duplex, Best-for-Office (499Q9F)
SaleBestseller No. 3 −29%
Epson EcoTank ET-2803 Wireless Color All-in-One Cartridge-Free Supertank Printer with Scan, Copy and AirPrint Support
SaleBestseller No. 4 −6%
Brother MFC-J1010DW Wireless Color Inkjet All-in-One Printer with Mobile Device and Duplex Printing, Refresh Subscription and Amazon Dash Replenishment Ready
Bestseller No. 5
HP Color LaserJet Pro M283fdw Wireless All-in-One Laser Printer, Remote Mobile Print, Scan & Copy, Duplex Printing, Works with Alexa (7KW75A), White
Bestseller No. 6
HP DeskJet 4155e Wireless Color Inkjet Printer, Print, scan, copy, Easy setup, Mobile printing, Best-for home, Instant Ink with HP+,white
SaleBestseller No. 7 −12%
HP Smart-Tank 5000 Wireless All-in-One Ink-Tank Printer with up to 2 years of ink included, mobile print, scan, copy, white, 17.11 x 14.23 x 6.19
Bestseller No. 8
Canon PIXMA TS6420a All-in-One Wireless Inkjet Printer [Print,Copy,Scan], Black, Works with Alexa
SaleBestseller No. 9 −29%
Canon Pixma MG3620 Wireless All-In-One Color Inkjet Printer with Mobile and Tablet Printing, Black
SaleBestseller No. 10 −37%
Epson EcoTank ET-2850 Wireless Color All-in-One Cartridge-Free Supertank Printer with Scan, Copy and Auto 2-Sided Printing - White, Medium

BUYING GUIDES

1. Printer Type: There are two primary types of printers: Inkjet and Laser. Inkjet printers are often more affordable upfront and can produce high-quality color prints, including photos. Laser printers, on the other hand, are better for fast, high-volume printing and have a lower cost per page but can be pricier initially.

2. Print Quality: To evaluate print quality, look at the printer’s maximum resolution, often listed as DPI (dots per inch). Higher DPI indicates finer detail and better color accuracy. If you’re printing photos or design proofs, a higher DPI is essential.

3. Print Speed: Print speed is measured in pages per minute (PPM). If you’re often printing large documents, a higher PPM can save you time. However, note that the advertised speed often refers to printing in black and white; color printing may be slower.

4. Ink or Toner Cost: The purchase price of the printer is one thing, but don’t forget the ongoing cost of replacement ink or toner. Some printers may be cheap initially but have high cartridge costs. Others might be more expensive but offer a lower cost per page.

5. Connectivity: Look for a printer that can connect to your devices in the most convenient way for you. Most printers offer USB and Wi-Fi connectivity, and many also offer Ethernet for wired network connections. Some models may also support printing directly from SD cards, USB drives, or through apps on your smartphone or tablet.

6. Paper Handling: Consider what sizes and types of paper the printer can handle. If you print on cardstock, envelopes, or other non-standard paper types, make sure the printer can accommodate them. Automatic duplexing (two-sided printing) can also be a helpful feature.

7. Scanner and Copier Functions: If you need to scan or copy documents, consider an all-in-one printer that includes these functions. Some models also include fax capabilities.

8. Size: Printers can take up a lot of desk space. Be sure to check the dimensions of any printer you’re considering to make sure it will fit in your available space.

9. Brand: Consider the reputation of the brand and the printer’s reviews. Companies like HP, Canon, Epson, and Brother are well-known in the printer market.

10. Eco-Friendliness: Some printers have energy-saving features and are Energy Star certified. Besides, look for printers that offer automatic duplex printing to save paper.

By considering these factors and your specific printing needs, you can find a color printer that suits your requirements and budget. Happy shopping!

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