Brother MFC-495CW

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Pros:

Excellent photo output, Easy to set up wireless networking, Low price
Stylish and compact; great interface; good scans

Cons:

Slow print speeds across the network, No duplexing, Windows 7 drivers not on CD
Slow; convoluted paper tray; draft mode prints light

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Last revision on August 3, 2011

Reviewers Liked

Excellent photo output, Easy to set up wireless networking, Low price
Stylish and compact; great interface; good scans

Reviewers Didn't Like

Slow print speeds across the network, No duplexing, Windows 7 drivers not on CD
Slow; convoluted paper tray; draft mode prints light

Expert reviews and ratings

The Brother MFC-495CW all-in-one printer is a decent color all-in-one printer that I've seen online for around $100, making it a great value. It's not particularly fast, especially across a wireless network, but print quality--especially...

By About.com on November 22, 2010

While this all-in-one has lots to offer, it's marred by slow speed, annoying quirks, and merely average print and image quality....

By Computer Shopper on February 01, 2010

If I were going to sum up the Brother MFC-495cw in one word, I would use surprising. The MFC-495cw surprised me many times throughout the review, some good and some bad. The excellent photo prints and number of print quality options were...

By PrinterComparison on November 12, 2009