All Multifunction Devices

The Bottom Line: The HP OfficeJet 5610 is affordable and provides most of the home-office basics, but it doesn't stand out from the crowd of better-equipped multifunctions.

Specs: Fax, Copier, Printer, Scanner, Ink-jet, 1200 x 2400 dpi

The Bottom Line: The HP Photosmart 3310's many useful features make it a good fit for a home office.

Specs: Fax, Copier, Printer, Scanner, Ink-jet, 4800 x 4800 dpi

Editors' Take: We reviewed the HP Photosmart 3310. For $100 less, the Photosmart 3210 shares the same features and components but lacks wireless connectivity.

Specs: Copier, Printer, Scanner, Ink-jet, 4800 x 4800 dpi

The Bottom Line: The Epson AcuLaser CX11NF makes available all the office document-handling basics--except PC faxing--at a low price.

Specs: Fax, Copier, Printer, Scanner, Laser, 600 x 600 dpi

Editors' Take: One step up from an entry-level multifunction, the MP170 accepts digital memory cards and hooks up to PictBridge cameras.

Specs: Copier, Printer, Scanner, Ink-jet, 1200 x 2400 dpi

Editors' Take: This multifunction targets small offices that want a photo printer, a scanner, and a fax machine in one bundle.

The Bottom Line: This capable multifunction cuts corners on convenience, but the $99 price is right.

Specs: Copier, Printer, Scanner, Ink-jet, 1200 x 1200 dpi

The Bottom Line: This color multifunction is ultraspeedy for a workgroup, but its bulk and its color-printing problems make it less than ideal for a small office.

Specs: Copier, Printer, Scanner, LED, 600 x 600 dpi

Editors' Take: Epson's color laser multifunction printer hopes to give similar models from Canon and HP a run for their money, and it might.

Specs: Copier, Printer, Scanner, Laser, 600 x 600 dpi

The Bottom Line: This is a decent budget-quality photo printer, scanner, and photocopier for amateur shutterbugs with PictBridge cameras.

Specs: Copier, Printer, Scanner, Ink-jet, 600 x 2400 dpi