January 2022
Inkjet Printers: Aggregated Ranking Report
This report contains an aggregate consensus of Printer rankings posted by key online experts, as of January 2022.
At a glance - January 2022 Ranking
| Rank | Change | Price | Printer |
TechRadar
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Digital Trends
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Investopedia
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LD Products
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BestReviews
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Lifewire
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Rtings.com
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PhotoWorkout
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PCMag
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The Street
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1
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- | $176 |
Epson WorkForce Pro WF-4830
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-
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1
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7
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-
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-
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-
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3
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-
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-
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-
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2
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- | $220 |
Canon Pixma TR8620
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-
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-
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-
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1
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-
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-
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4
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-
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-
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-
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3
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- | $337 |
Canon Pixma TS8220
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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4
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-
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1
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-
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-
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4
|
- | Check price |
HP OfficeJet Pro 9025e
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-
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3
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-
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-
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-
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-
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2
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-
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-
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-
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5
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- | $495 |
Brother MFC-J995DW
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-
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-
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-
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2
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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2
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6
|
- | Check price |
HP Envy 5055
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10
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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2
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-
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-
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7
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- | $100 |
HP DeskJet 3755
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-
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5
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3
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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|
8
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- | $310 |
HP OfficeJet 3830
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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2
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-
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7
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-
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-
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|
9
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- | $205 |
Brother MFC-J4335DW
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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5
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-
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2
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-
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|
10
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- | $366 |
Canon iP8720
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-
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-
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6
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5
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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|
11
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- | $1090 |
Epson EcoTank Pro ET-5850
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-
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-
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8
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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8
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-
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12
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- | $359 |
Canon Pixma TR150
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-
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-
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9
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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7
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-
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We ranked Epson WorkForce Pro WF-4830 #1 in January 2022 because:
- 3 independent experts mentioned it in their “best Inkjet Printers” rankings.
- Out of those, 1 expert ranked Epson WorkForce Pro WF-4830 as #1.
We ranked Canon Pixma TR8620 #2 in January 2022 because:
- 2 independent experts mentioned it in their “best Inkjet Printers” rankings.
- Out of those, 1 expert ranked Canon Pixma TR8620 as #1.
Methodology: combine opinions of key experts
Identify Experts
We identify key publishers and experts that consistently review and recommend Inkjet Printers.
Capture Rankings
For each publisher we find a currently recommended "top 10" list of Inkjet Printers, it must be updated in the last 9 months.
Aggregate Rankings
We put all those lists together and aggregate them. The more frequently a product is recommended, the higher it is in our ranking
Experts chosen for January 2022 ranking
TechRadar
Digital Trends
Investopedia
LD Products
BestReviews
Lifewire
Rtings.com
PhotoWorkout
PCMag
The Street
We ranked Canon Pixma TS8220 #3 in January 2022 because:
- 2 independent experts mentioned it in their “best Inkjet Printers” rankings.
- Out of those, 1 expert ranked Canon Pixma TS8220 as #1.
Lifewire
Best All-in-One
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Pros
SD Card support
Hands-free printing
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Cons
No NFC or Ethernet support
Slow document printing
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We ranked HP OfficeJet Pro 9025e #4 in January 2022 because:
- 2 independent experts mentioned it in their “best Inkjet Printers” rankings.
We ranked Brother MFC-J995DW #5 in January 2022 because:
- 2 independent experts mentioned it in their “best Inkjet Printers” rankings.
The Street
Runner up
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Pros
Versatile paper handling ability
Adjustable up to 150 paper tray
Offers automatic duplex printing
An automatic document feeder is available
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Cons
Proper cleaning and care is needed for a long term ink storage
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We ranked HP Envy 5055 #6 in January 2022 because:
- 2 independent experts mentioned it in their “best Inkjet Printers” rankings.
TechRadar
Budget printer with a talent for photos
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Pros
Low price
Dual-band Wi-FI
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Cons
High ink cost
No Ethernet port
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We ranked HP DeskJet 3755 #7 in January 2022 because:
- 2 independent experts mentioned it in their “best Inkjet Printers” rankings.
We ranked HP OfficeJet 3830 #8 in January 2022 because:
- 2 independent experts mentioned it in their “best Inkjet Printers” rankings.
Lifewire
Best Budget
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Pros
Light, compact design
Amazing quality photo prints
Document feeder for copying
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Cons
Tri-color cartridge drains quickly
Small control panel
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We ranked Brother MFC-J4335DW #9 in January 2022 because:
- 2 independent experts mentioned it in their “best Inkjet Printers” rankings.
PCMag
Best for Cash-Strapped Home and Micro Offices / Editors' Choice
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Pros
Duplex printing
Fast print speed for the price
Fax function
Prints from and scans to mobile devices
Low price plus low cost per page
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Cons
ADF does not support duplex scanning
Text quality is poor at small font sizes and with some stylized fonts
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We ranked Canon iP8720 #10 in January 2022 because:
- 2 independent experts mentioned it in their “best Inkjet Printers” rankings.
We ranked Epson EcoTank Pro ET-5850 #11 in January 2022 because:
- 2 independent experts mentioned it in their “best Inkjet Printers” rankings.
PCMag
Best for High-Volume Office Printing, Including Color / Editors' Choice
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Pros
Two years of unlimited ink
Very low running costs
Terrific print quality
Auto-duplexing ADF
PrecisionCore 4S printhead
Excellent mobile connectivity options
Two-year warranty with registration
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Cons
High initial purchase price
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We ranked Canon Pixma TR150 #12 in January 2022 because:
- 2 independent experts mentioned it in their “best Inkjet Printers” rankings.
PCMag
Best for Inkjet Printing on the Go / Editors' Choice
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Pros
Small footprint
Excellent print quality, especially photos
Robust mobile device support
Possible to save predefined templates onboard
Optional detachable battery
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Cons
Slow output
Lacks support for flash drives
Somewhat high cost per page
Rechargeable battery is pricey
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