Pros
- Nice print quality
- Automatic duplex scanning and printing
Cons
- Control panel and driver are awkward to use
- Speed hampered by slow first-page-out times
Bottom Line
Despite a few drawbacks, this is an affordable and feature-complete model for a small office. Black toner is reasonably priced in two-packs.
Manufacturer’s Description
The imageCLASS MF8380Cdw delivers fast and accurate printing in approximately 14.3 seconds with Canon's Quick First Print Technology. Multi-page documents are ready in a short amount of time with print speeds of up to 21 color/21 monochrome ppm, simplex and 10 color/10 monochrome, duplex.
The Specs
| Pricing | |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 5120B001 |
| Display | |
| Display type | Monochrome (fixed-character) |
| Media handling | |
| Automatic Duplexer | Standard |
| Maximum sheet capacity with standard trays | 300.0 sheets |
| Maximum paper Size | Legal inches |
| Memory | |
| Memory size | 0.256 MB |
| Scanning | |
| Maximum Scan Size | Letter |
| Scanner Type | Flatbed |
| Maximum External Bit Depth | 24-bit |
| Dimensions | |
| Height | 18.9 inches |
| Width | 17.0 inches |
| Weight | 68.4 pounds |
| Depth | 19.2 inches |
| Warranty | |
| Warranty information | 1 Year |
Performance
| PCWorld Test Center (Quality) | |
|---|---|
| Print quality: Color photo | Good |
| Scan quality: Color photo | Good |
| Print quality: Text | Superior |
| Copy quality | Superior |
| Scan quality: Line art | Fair |
| Scan quality: Text | Good |
| PCWorld Test Center (Speed) | |
|---|---|
| Copy speed rating | Good |
| Copy speed | 4 ppm |
| Print speed: Text | 11.1 ppm |
| Print speed rating: Text | Good |
| Print speed rating: Color photo | Superior |
| Print speed: Color photo | 3.3 ppm |
