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Top 5 Inkjet Printers

These are the top Inkjet Printers today, but ratings and rankings can change quickly due to pricing and technology changes, so check back frequently for the latest info.

Melissa Riofrio

Friday, May 09, 2008, 03:00 PM PDT
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Canon Pixma iP3500
Canon Pixma iP3500
B&W Pages per Min.: 25
Color Pages per Min.: 17
Max. B&W dpi: 600-by-600
Max. Color dpi: 4800-by-1200
Tray Capacity, pages: 150
Price When Reviewed: $80
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Bottom Line: The Pixma iP3500 offers impressive speed, very good output, and useful features for a low price.
(Last Rated: May 08, 2008)
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84.0Very Good
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Canon Pixma iP4500
Canon Pixma iP4500
B&W Pages per Min.: 31
Color Pages per Min.: 24
Max. B&W dpi: 600-by-600
Max. Color dpi: 9600-by-2400
Tray Capacity, pages: 150
Price When Reviewed: $130
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Bottom Line: Faster than even some low-end lasers, the Pixma iP4500 prints great text and photos.
(Last Rated: May 08, 2008)
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82.9Very Good
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Canon Pixma iP2600
Canon Pixma iP2600
B&W Pages per Min.: 22
Color Pages per Min.: 17
Max. B&W dpi: 600-by-600
Max. Color dpi: 4800-by-1200
Tray Capacity, pages: 150
Price When Reviewed: $50
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Bottom Line: Home and student users should love the prints and the price, but they'll need a little patience.
(Last Rated: May 08, 2008)
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80.6Very Good
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HP Photosmart D7460
HP Photosmart D7460
B&W Pages per Min.: 34
Color Pages per Min.: 33
Max. B&W dpi: 1200-by-1200
Max. Color dpi: 4800-by-1200
Tray Capacity, pages: 100
Price When Reviewed: $150
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Bottom Line: Ethernet, 802.11b/g wireless, and a large touch screen make this printer progressive but pricey.
(Last Rated: May 08, 2008)
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80.4Very Good
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HP Photosmart D5360
HP Photosmart D5360
B&W Pages per Min.: 32
Color Pages per Min.: 24
Max. B&W dpi: 1200-by-1200
Max. Color dpi: 4800-by-1200
Tray Capacity, pages: 125
Price When Reviewed: $90
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Bottom Line: This printer deftly balances photo-printing features with perks for office and school users.
(Last Rated: May 08, 2008)
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80.3Very Good
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