| Canon and Epson are two of the leading | | | | traditional inkjet printers. The quality is up there as well |
| manufacturers of inkjet printers worldwide and both | | | | thanks to the Epson DURABride Ultra Ink technology |
| are hugely popular when it comes to consumer choice | | | | which is comparable to the quality of laser prints. |
| in the UK. Making a decision on your next printer will | | | | Although the Epson Stylus D120 isn't designed as a |
| undoubtedly be tough as both manufacturers are | | | | colour inkjet printer like the iP2702, it manages to print |
| continuously striving to innovate in design, technology | | | | some impressive glossy photos. |
| and features. Your final choice of an inkjet printer | | | | Variety |
| should boil down to the exact features that you need. | | | | Epson offers a greater variety of printers with prices |
| Some of the best devices from both companies will | | | | starting £50 and rising beyond £700 where high |
| be compared in various angles to make the decision | | | | quality office and photo printers are being offered. |
| easier. | | | | Epson looks to be a good choice for people that want |
| Design | | | | a great selection of printers that can do a lot of |
| Canon is famous for their PIXMA series, with each | | | | different things so that a photo printer and laser printer |
| model often having a black and curvy finish to blend in | | | | aren't needed in the same room. |
| well with black desktops, laptops and other peripherals. | | | | Canon has a significant advantage in photo printers |
| Epson's printers take a more traditional approach while | | | | since Canon offers a greater variety of digital |
| their photo printers end up being quite compact. | | | | cameras than Epson. Features like camera |
| Technologies and Features | | | | connectivity and overall photo quality are their strong |
| Canon's latest PIXMA models like the iP2702 are ideal | | | | points while Epson makes a slightly bigger impact for |
| for printing clear photos without depending on a laser, | | | | businesses. |
| so the cost of the printer is lower. It uses a special | | | | Overall Quality |
| system known as ChromaLife100+ for printing photos | | | | Taking the technologies and different models into the |
| that are long-lasting. It even comes with a software | | | | equation, both Canon and Epson showcase some |
| package called "Auto Photo Fix II", which enhances the | | | | fantastic models for both business and home users. |
| quality of the photo. Borderless print options are | | | | Users that want a reliable photo printer should stick |
| available and speedy as well. It is also efficient in | | | | with a Canon brand, even though Epson offers some |
| printing sharp text as it is backed with the Pigment | | | | decent models as well. Canon camera owners will |
| Back Ink technology. | | | | better benefit from the consistent photo quality coming |
| The price of the iP2702 is roughly £45and Epson | | | | from the image down to the print. Epson shouldn't be |
| has a few models that have the same price tag as | | | | counted out either because of their innovative |
| well such as the Epson Stylus D120. This printer is | | | | technologies that prove that inkjets will still have a |
| aimed more towards the versatility of printing pages | | | | place in the industry despite the success of laser |
| faster using a technology called the Dual Black | | | | printers. |
| System which virtually doubles the print speeds of | | | | |