For the money, you get good overall speed and output, along with some reasonable compromises.

This simple, inexpensive, and compact home printer is adequate for everyday printing tasks, but its print quality could be better.

Though not a looker, lacking in versatility and slightly short on image quality, the Selphy CP510 is still worthy of your attention. That reasonable price and those brilliant running costs make this a good, cheap model.

The MP830 has a strong combination of features and terrific performance, making it a worthy option for small businesses, despite its bulky size

This well-appointed MFP should be up to handling the workload in most small offices.

The PIXMA has features that are very useful in a small office environment, such as a relatively large paper handling capacity, an automatic duplex unit and an automatic document feeder. It's also fast and quiet.

Geared toward amateur photographers, the MP760 quickly scans film and prints top-quality photos, while offering perks such as a duplexer.

Good at text printing, and the memory card slots are welcome; but for graphics, it's a slow printer and scanner.

Ease of use and low-cost consumables help give this printer an edge over the competition.

Canon touts the Canon Pixma MX850 as a multifunction powerhouse, and it's worthy of such a description. On top of being fast, easy to use, and excellent at outputting documents and photos, the MX850 includes features such as a duplexer and an automatic document feeder — making it an office-friendly printer. Despite its less-than-impressive scanner output, the Pixma MX850 is a stellar choice.

Despite some slight flaws, the Canon PIXMA MP970 is the perfect multifunction device for photo enthusiasts and home users.

The Pixma iP4300 has it all: speed, impressive output quality, and a good price.