Epson Expression Premium XP-520

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Pros:

Low purchase price.
Stunning output quality.
High-yields inks are economical.

Cons:

Tiny display can be hard to read.
The lack of a 'Back' button makes control panel navigation a little confusing.

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Last revision on July 30, 2017

Reviewers Liked

Low purchase price
Stunning output quality
High-yields inks are economical

Reviewers Didn't Like

Tiny display can be hard to read
The lack of a 'Back' button makes control panel navigation a little confusing

Expert reviews and ratings

Our feelings about Epson's XP-520 are conflicted. It's a step-up from the sub-$100 printers you sometimes find in supermarkets. It has great photo quality output, with the photo black ink providing razor-sharp blacks. But it also has some quirks and...

By Digital Trends on January 02, 2015

The Epson Expression Premium XP-520 is one of the few low-priced printers we've tested that's worth recommending. Its high-yield inks are surprisingly affordable, and it also delivers gorgeous output at a decent speed.

By PCWorld on September 08, 2014

If something does what it does really, really well, and doesn't cost you and arm and a leg, you tend to forgive, or even forget its foibles. That's what you have with Epson's new Expression Premium XP-520 color inkjet multifunction, which offers...

By Macworld on September 08, 2014