Best cheap printers for small businesses
- — 01 February, 2011 15:18
If you're running a small business, balancing your budget can be a tricky task. Cutting down on costs like printer price and ongoing consumable use should ease the financial burden -- we've put together a list of cheap inkjet and laser printers that should help you out. Some can automatically print on both sides of a page to halve paper use, and some have very low ink or toner costs per page. Have a read through this list and you should find something to suit your business.
Running a business? Look at our guide to buying a laser printer.
Need an inbuilt scanner, fax or copier? Read the multifunction printer buying guide.
Buying an inkjet for your small business? Have a look over the inkjet printer buying guide.
Not sure what automatic duplex, Wi-Fi sharing or a waste cartridge is? Check out our guide to understanding printer specifications.
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If you want an A3 multifunction device that's affordable and won't take up too much space in your home or office, the Brother MFC-5890CN is the ideal choice. We found it easy to use, it produced good quality photo prints and its ongoing running costs are reasonable.
- Review Date:
- Reviewer:
- Manufacturer:
- 6th July, 2010
- Elias Plastiras
- Brother
- Rating:
- Price:
- From $ 217.53
- Pros:
- A3 printing, good photo quality, easy-to-use front panel, not a space hog
- Cons:
- Slow in our document printing test, inks can be tricky to install, scanner didn't pick up fine details



