Canon Pixma iP8720 Series

Overview

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Based on 4 expert reviews

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Pros:

Budget-priced printer for moderately serious photo enthusiasts. Prints at up to 13 by 19 inches. Can print on printable optical discs. Wi-Fi. Wireless PictBridge.
Large and lovely photographic prints as big as 13 by 19inches

Cons:

Single paper tray with only 150-sheet capacity. PictBridge over a USB cable not supported
Requires a lot of desk space when fully extended

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Last revision on June 24, 2015

Reviewers Liked

Budget-priced printer for moderately serious photo enthusiasts. Prints at up to 13 by 19 inches. Can print on printable optical discs. Wi-Fi. Wireless PictBridge
Large and lovely photographic prints as big as 13 by 19inches

Reviewers Didn't Like

Single paper tray with only 150-sheet capacity. PictBridge over a USB cable not supported
Requires a lot of desk space when fully extended

Expert reviews and ratings

A few years ago, tabloid (11x17-inch) printers were somewhat rare and expensive. Nowadays, though, nearly every major printer manufacturer—HP, Canon, Brother, and Epson—have recently released both single-function and multifunction (AIO) models capable of...

By About.com on July 17, 2014

For the most part, we wouldn't consider the Pixma iP8720 as a “prosumer” printer like the Pixma Pro-series models, which are suitable for the more serious photographer and graphic designer. At the same time, it does have many of the features of...

By Digital Trends on June 16, 2014

Aimed at the moderately serious photo enthusiast, the Canon Pixma iP8720 Wireless Inkjet Photo Printer offers a low initial price and the ability to print at up to 13 by 19...

By PC Mag on April 09, 2014

Photographers that want the immediate satisfaction and control offered by printing at home should consider the Pixma iP8720. It produces, sharp, beautiful 13 by 19-inch prints with accurate color and neutral...

By Macworld on April 08, 2014

This printer has all the specs needed to make a big splash in a stagnant industry. It may be difficult to get excited about a larger-format printer for $300, but the iP8720 is special because it offers features we see on high-end printers at a price...

By reviewed.com on April 09, 2014