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Canon PIXMA iP110 mobile printer

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Why We Recommend It

The OfficeJet 250 is a sharp-looking and reasonably portable all-in-one printer.

The inclusion of AirPrint makes wireless printing super easy for Apple hardware owners.

And Android and Windows owners can useWi-FiDirect and Bluetooth Smart Technology for wireless printing.

HP OfficeJet 250 with Lifewire Editor’s Choice badge

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Amazon buyers give the OfficeJet 250 an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

The iX6820 offers exceptional printing detail at 9600 x 2400 maximum color dpi.

However, because of this high detail, color cartridges go quickly.

PIXMA iX6820 Wireless Inkjet Business Printer

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Additionally, the iX6820 offers a quiet mode for nearly zero noise when printing small quantities of paper.

Amazon buyers give this product an average 4.1-star rating.

Espon says each ink bottle set is equivalent to about 90 ink cartridges.

Canon Pixma iX6820

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For speed and power, other models on this list may better serve you.

Amazon buyers rate this printer 4 out of 5 stars.

It’s not a lightweight machine, though.

Epson EcoTank ET-3850 wireless printer.

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It measures 17.4 x 19.1 x 12.3 inches and weighs 48.1 pounds, so it’s far from portable.

Low-cost printing is a staple of the HL-L8360CDW.

And the 250-sheet and 50-sheet capacity multi-purpose trays are expandable up to 1,300 by adding other trays.

Brother Business Color Laser Printer

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Laser printers are better for documents, but color models can be more expensive.

Size and form factors are also important considerations when considering a new printer.

Consider the desk space you have and whether you’ll need to travel with it.

Brother HL-L8360CDW Color Laser Printer

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Read ourprinter buying guide for more advice.

FAQ

AirPrint lets you print from Mac, iPhone, iPad, and compatible wireless printers.

you could also print to non-compatible shared printers using a PC running Microsoft Windows or Linux as an intermediary.

HP OfficeJet 250

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Apple provides a regularly updated, comprehensive list of AirPrint-compatible printers.

However, many modern printers with wireless capabilities also support AirPrint.

Most Wi-Fi-enabled printers are compatible.

If your printer doesn’t have built-in Wi-Fi, getting a new printer may be more convenient and cost-effective.