Over 60 printer models tested.
From all-in-one printers that scan, copy and print to snapshot printers that specialize in pictures, ConsumerReports.org gives you test results with all the information you need when buying a new printer.
- What type of printers: We tested inkjet printers, snapshot printers, all-in-one printers and color printers. Which type of printer is right for you?
- Print quality for both text and photos
- Printing speed (PPM)
- Printing cost per page
- Graphics quality
- Scan and copy quality (all-in-one printers only)
- Extra features such as LCD viewing screen, wireless connectivity, memory card reader, and more…
For our complete printer Ratings and Reviews, including our Quick Picks, and how to choose guide.....

These days, there are so many decisions to make before you buy a new printer…
it's hard to choose what's right for your printing needs. Do you need the versatility of a standard inkjet? Or an all-in-one printer that can scan, print, copy and fax? Find out what's really important when buying your next printer with
ConsumerReports.org's expert "How to choose" advice:
- Which type of printer is best for your needs?
- The most important features
- Importance of the DPI resolution
- The cost of ink cartridges
- Printer connectivity
- Click here to learn more