Canon Pixma MG6120

Overview

TechSpot Metascore

Based on 7 expert reviews

Excellent:

1
Good:

3
Average:

3
Bad:

0

Pros:

Easy to use.
Interactive touchcontrols.
Good print quality.

Cons:

Overly sensitive controls.
Memory card issues with Mac OS.

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Last revision on August 23, 2013

Reviewers Liked

Easy to use
Interactive touchcontrols
Good print quality
Built-in networking
Wealth of features
Attractive design
Straightforward wireless setup
Works with Android and iOS phones
Wide media card support
LCD

Reviewers Didn't Like

Overly sensitive controls
Memory card issues with Mac OS
Oversensitive virtual buttons make it too easy to actuate the wrong function
No automatic document feeder
Smart phone app doesn't support documents
Slow print speeds over Wi-Fi
High cost of ink
No Fax
Glossy black picks up dust and fingerprints

Expert reviews and ratings

The touch-sensitive control panel is a lot of fun and easy to use. The only physical button you'll find on the Pixma MG6120 is the power button. All other controls light up...

By InfoWorld on June 11, 2011

The Canon Pixma MG6120 is a compact multifunction printer that has a touch-interface, wireless connectivity and an automatic document feeder. It also has a budget-friendly price and performance that doesn't leave anything to want. In total, the...

By TechReviewSource on April 26, 2011

We recommend the Canon Pixma MG6120 compact multifunction printer for its simple touch-sensitive control panel, HD Movie Print feature, and capable performance that stand out from the...

By cnet on April 19, 2011

It wasn't the printer with the fastest speed or best print quality, but the $159 Canon Pixma MG6120 provides plenty of features--including the ability to print from your Android or iOS device--for a good price. It can handle documents with ease, and...

By LaptopMag on March 17, 2011

If you just read this entire review, you probably noticed that throughout I compared the Pixma MG6120 to the Pixma MG8120 because the MG6120 is almost identical to MG8120. The print speeds are the same, the quality is just as good (both printers use...

By PrinterComparison on November 22, 2010

This elegantly designed, solidly constructed all-in-one inkjet produces stunning output for amateur photographers who need a printer they won't be embarrassed to show off in their living rooms....

By Computer Shopper on October 01, 2010

Canon has got a winner here in the Pixma MG6120 , it’s just got a ton of features that anyone can appreciate. It’s truly a great printer for the home or home office that produces excellent results.Setup is simple and quick, just enter you...

By Testfreaks on August 23, 2010

Review Date: February 2011 (With this piece, we introduce our new In Context reports. While not reviews, they report the Features, System Requirements, In the Box and Consumables section of a review, adding a comparison table of the other printers in...

By The Imaging Resource on February 12, 2011