Best budget home inkjet printers

If you don't want to spend a lot on buying a inkjet printer, here are some picks

If you're a home user, your printing needs might be very basic — the occasional A4 or 6x4in photograph, maybe a school assignment or a quick scan of some personal documents. A cheap printer should be all you'll need for these simple tasks, so here is our round-up of the best low-cost inkjets from Canon and HP.

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HP DeskJet F2480

The HP DeskJet F2480 inkjet multifunction printer is aimed at occasional home users who aren't too concerned with print quality. It offers passable text scanning and printing quality and can print quickly in Draft mode. If you want to print or scan high quality photos though, this printer is not the one for you.

  • Review Date:
  • Reviewer:
  • Manufacturer:
  • 18th June, 2010
  • Campbell Simpson
  • HP
  • Rating:
  • Price:
  • 3.25
  • $ 69.00
  • Pros:
  • Low price, reasonable print speed, acceptable text print quality
  • Cons:
  • Poor photo printing quality, poor photo scanning quality, no card reader or PictBridge support

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