Best Printers November 2026
Compare the top-rated printers on features, print quality, and running speeds to find the right model for your home or office. This independent ranking helps you weigh compact document printers against versatile photo and all-in-one units. Explore each option to match your everyday printing needs.
Last updated: 1 November 2026
The list is unchanged since the last update.
Printers & All-in-One Printers: Top 5
1
Brother HL-L2400DW
from £88.604 stores
from £88.60
4 stores
2
Epson EcoTank ET-8550
from £629.006 stores
from £629.00
6 stores
3
Canon Selphy CP 1500
from £107.4912 stores
from £107.49
12 stores
4
Canon Pixma G650
from £249.9912 stores
from £249.99
12 stores
5
Brother DCP-L3560CDW
from £359.996 stores
from £359.99
6 stores
The Brother HL-L2400DW is a dedicated monochrome laser printer built for fast, crisp document output. It delivers up to 30 pages per minute and includes automatic double-sided printing to save paper. Its compact size and 250-sheet tray make it a practical choice for heavy black-and-white workloads.
Pros
Fast 30 ppm print speed
Automatic duplex printing
Large 250-sheet paper tray
Compact footprint
Cons
Monochrome only
No scanner or copier function
Some users report Wi-Fi setup issues
The Epson EcoTank ET-8550 is a versatile all-in-one photo printer that handles formats up to A3+. Its 6-colour ink tank system keeps running costs low while delivering high-resolution photo prints and crisp text. It also features a responsive colour touchscreen, an SD card slot, and wireless connectivity.
Pros
Prints up to A3+ size
Refillable 6-colour EcoTank system
High 5760x1440 dpi resolution
Built-in SD card reader and touchscreen
Cons
Relatively heavy at 11.1 kg
No duplex scanning
Modest 100-sheet input tray
The Canon Selphy CP 1500 is an ultra-compact photo printer designed for producing 10x15 cm snapshot prints on demand. It features built-in Wi-Fi, an SD card reader, and a USB-C port for easy direct printing from phones and cameras. Its small footprint lets you store it easily or take it on the go.
Pros
Extremely lightweight at 0.85 kg
Direct USB-C and SD card printing
Wireless printing via AirPrint
Optional battery operation
Cons
Limited to 10x15 cm photo prints
No document printing or scanning
Requires dedicated paper and ink sets
The Canon Pixma G650 is an all-in-one inkjet printer equipped with a 6-colour refillable dye ink tank system for rich photo prints. It integrates scanning and copying capabilities into a desktop-friendly chassis. While print speeds are modest, it excels at keeping everyday photo printing costs down.
Pros
6-colour refillable MegaTank system
High 4800x1200 dpi photo resolution
Integrated scanner and copier
Compact all-in-one design
Cons
Slow print speed at 3.9 ppm
No automatic document feeder
Monochrome display screen
The Brother DCP-L3560CDW is a robust colour laser all-in-one printer engineered for busy home and small office environments. It prints, scans, and copies at speeds up to 26 pages per minute in both colour and black and white. It also features a 250-sheet paper tray and an automatic document feeder for multi-page jobs.
Pros
Fast 26 ppm colour and mono printing
50-sheet Automatic Document Feeder
Automatic double-sided printing
Intuitive colour touchscreen
Cons
Heavy 20 kg unit
No duplex scanning on the ADF
Large vertical space needed for toner access
Compare specifications
| Colour printer | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Laser printer | Inkjet printer | Photo printer | Inkjet printer | Laser printer |
| Connectivity | USB, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct | USB, RJ-45 (Ethernet), Wi-Fi | USB, RJ-45 (Ethernet), Bluetooth, Wi-Fi | USB, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct | USB, RJ-45 (Ethernet), Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Functions | Print, Scan, Copy | Print, Scan, Copy | Print, Scan, Copy | ||
| Features | — | Memory card reader, Touchscreen, Writes to CD / DVD, Ink Tank, Borderless printing, PictBridge | Memory card reader, Battery operated, Borderless printing | Ink Tank, Borderless printing, PictBridge | Touchscreen |
How we create the list
The ranking is updated monthly and is based on data we collect from our own platform. Products that rank highly are popular among our users while also maintaining high quality according to editorial expert assessments. Specifically, we weigh how many users follow the product via price alerts or lists, how it is rated by experts and users, as well as how much traffic it generates to stores and how well it is represented in retail. The texts on this page are AI-generated and created to give you a quick and clear overview. No products are paid placements – the ranking is driven solely by data.
