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Brother MFC-685CW

PCWorld Rating

3.0
3.0 / 5 - PCWorld, Jul 7, 2009

Pros

  • Connectivity includes Wi-Fi, Ethernet
  • Excellent manuals; sharp text quality

Cons

  • Very slow; no duplex capability
  • Pricey inks; paper trays are complex

Bottom Line

This underpowered MFP is painfully slow at default settings, rendering moot its many good points.

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