Compare Prices : HP Business Inkjet 1200

Review summary: Although the ubiquitous photo inkjet printer is all the rage at the moment, there's still a place in many offices for colour inkjet printers such as HP's Business Inkjet 1200d

Pros: Easy to use, Separate ink tanks

Cons: Slow photo speeds, Small paper tray

Verdict: If your needs aren't great, you'll be happy with the 1200d

Review summary: This affordable inkjet offers good paper handling for a busy small office, but compromises on print quality.

Verdict: Unlike HP's consumer printers, the 1200d keeps its print headsseparate from the ink cartridges. The heads need replacing lessfrequently than the cartridges. HP estimates that the black printhead will last for 16000 pages, and the colour print heads ...

Review summary: This affordable inkjet offers good paper handling for a busy small office, but compromises on print quality.

Pros: Built-in duplexer, Good printing speed

Cons: Text looked dark but had banding

Verdict: The HP Business Inkjet 1200d makes a good workhorse printer for a small office, as long as paper-handling options are more important to you than print quality.

Review summary: A good option for offices that need medium-format printing, but for high-volume letter-size color documents, a color laser is a better deal.

Pros: Delivers good text and graphics print quality ; prints documents as large as 13 x 19 inches

Cons: Expensive ; useful extras jack up the price up even further ; mediocre-looking photos print oh-so-slowly