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Canon Pixma MX860

Based on 16 reviews

Excellent:

5
Good:

8
Average:

2
Bad:

1

Pros

Reasonably high quality output.
Prints, scans, and faxes over network.
Standalone copier and fax.
Excellent photo quality.
Relatively quiet.
Competitive ink cartridge pricing.
Versatile interfaces.
Very easy to use.
Dual paper feeders.
Built-in duplexer.
Large 2.5-inch LCD.
Built-in memory card reader.
Stylish design.
Robust software suite.
Fast output.

Cons

Relatively slow.
Cumbersome network setup.
Relatively complicated setup and UI.
Staid design.
Mediocre speeds.
Slow performance.
Annoying setup.
Limited-capacity ink cartridges.
Output quality can use improvement.
Average to slow print speeds.
Printed photos suffer on plain paper.

By InfoWorld on November 21, 2009

Canon tells you upfront that the Pixma MX860's top text-printing is just 8.4 pages per minute, and that's exactly what we got in our tests. Graphics pages meandered out at a rate of 2.2 ppm (Canon claimed 5.6 ppm for graphics). The results were...

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By Electronicsme on November 18, 2009

Though the Canon PIXMA MX860 is a capable multifunction centre for the home office, its usage for color photography is limited, with some pictures appearing grainy unless ramped up to its highest resolution, which will effectively run your ink dry...

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By GadgetSpeak on September 25, 2009

Another Multi Function unit (it has Fax) silver grey with a broad black stripe around the top edge, so sad to say it will never pass the lounge police. However as an office machine there is little wrong with...

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By PC Mag on July 28, 2009

The Canon Pixma MX860 Wireless Office All-In-One Printer offers high quality output and lots of functions, but is relatively slow for business...

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By LaptopMag on July 22, 2009

If you can live with the Canon Pixma MX860’s conservative, bulky design and slightly complicated setup, you’ll find it offers decent document printing speeds over Wi-Fi, as well as the best quality of any $199 business all-in-one printer....

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By TechRadar on June 12, 2009

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By Computer Shopper on June 01, 2009

This somewhat pedestrian multifunction printer is easy to use and has all the right functions and features, but its a painfully slow performer and can be tedious to set up....

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By cnet on May 29, 2009

The Canon Pixma MX860s auto-document feeder, large LCD screen, and quick print speeds are sure to increase your productivity, but it also includes plenty of software to nourish your creative interests. At $199, this multifunctional printer earns our...

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By PC Advisor on May 18, 2009

The Canon Pixma MX860 supplies a wide array of features for an affordable price. But its not fast. Melissa Riofrio Lowest online price: ££188.63 Buy it now: click here...

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By PCWorld on May 15, 2009

Canons Pixma MX860 color inkjet multifunction printer is a nicely equipped, moderately priced ($200 as of May 5, 2009) machine that would serve a small office well. Its older cousin, the Canon Pixma MX700, is faster and a little cheaper, but has...

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