Canon PIXMA MP480

The Canon PIXMA MP480 is an all-in-one photo printer from the PIXMA Series of products. It features a 1.8-inch TFT display, 4-colour ink system and up to 2400x4800 colour dpi resolution, making it a good option for color photos and scanning. The PIXMA MP480 can be used without a computer through the display screen and a built-in memory card slot or compatible Canon digital camera or camera phone. It is Bluetooth compatible, holds a Quick Start feature which powers the printer up in less than three seconds, an Auto Photo Fix for red-eye and image enhancement as well as a self-operating paper tray that automatically opens when printing.

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MSRP $99.99
Release date August, 2008
Brand Canon
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Small footprint for an All-in-One
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Separate ink cartridges for better quality prints
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Features

  • All-in-one photo printer
  • Print speed: 20 pages per minute (black), 16 pages per minute (color)
  • 1.8-inch display
  • 4-colour ink system
  • 2400x4800 colour dpi resolution
  • Memory card slot
  • Bluetooth
  • Quick Start
  • Auto Photo Fix
  • Self-operating paper tray
  • Auto Scan mode automatically detects type of document being scanned (photo, business card, magazine, newspaper)
  • Dimensions: 19.4" L x 15.2" W x 9" H
  • Weight: 12.5 lbs

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Pros
  • multiple functions - printer, scanner, copier, fax machine
  • decent print quality
  • easy to use
Cons
  • goes through expensive ink very quickly
  • sheet feeder jams
  • fairly noisy
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Epson WorkForce 500

Epson WorkForce 500

MSRP  $129.99    Released  August, 2008
Pros
  • great for getting everything done - printing, scanning, copying and faxing
  • fairly good at everything - decent scanner resolution, fast 33ppm printer, fax machine has lots of memory
  • inexpensive compared to lesser devices
  • 2.5" LCD viewscreen
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December 29, 2008
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Pros

  • Small footprint for an All-in-One
  • Reasonably priced
  • Separate ink cartridges for better quality prints

Cons

  • Slow print speeds

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September 4, 2008
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Pros

  • Small footprint for an All-in-One
  • Reasonably priced
  • Separate ink cartridges for better quality prints

Cons

  • Slow print speeds

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