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Canon PIXMA iP4500 Reviews

Printer - color - ink-jet - Legal - 600 dpi x 600 dpi - up to 31 ppm (mono) / up to 24 ppm (color) - USB More product details

$229.95

Good overall print quality ; two paper sources ; PictBridge port ; built-in auto duplexer (cnet.com)

The Canon Pixma iP4500 is a moderately expensive single-function printer designed for general... (zdnet.com)

alaTest Review Summary for Canon PIXMA iP4500

We have collected and analyzed 32 expert reviews and 598 user reviews from international sources. Experts rate this product 81/100 and users rate it 85/100. The average review date is June 29, 2008. We have compared these reviews to 211360 reviews from other Printers. The alaScore™ for this product is 100/100 = Excellent. Last update: November 19, 2009.

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630 reviews

November, 2009

81 / 100

32 Experts

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598 Users

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from $229.95

Expert Reviews (32)

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Canon Pixma iP4500

By Felisa Yang (zdnet.com)

The Canon Pixma iP4500 is a moderately expensive single-function printer designed for general home use. Unlike Canon's more photo-oriented single functions like the Pixma iP6700d, the $130 iP4500 lacks memory card slots and a preview LCD. The iP4500 ...

CNET Labs inkjet printer performance (in pages per minute) (Longer bars...

Rating

71100

Partner Source
zdnet.com
US

Canon Pixma iP4500

By (cnet.com)

Good overall print quality ; two paper sources ; PictBridge port ; built-in auto duplexer

No preview LCD or memory card slots

The Canon Pixma iP4500 is a bit too expensive for basic home users, but those who do a bit more printing than the occasional e-mail and map will be happy with its speed and quality.

CNET Labs inkjet printer performance (in pages per minute) (Longer bars...

Rating

71100

Partner Source
cnet.com
US

Pixma IP4500

By Melissa Riofrio (pcworld.com)

Canon's Pixma iP4500 inkjet printer rivals low-end color laser printers in speed. It also leaves many higher-priced inkjet competitors in the dust.

Very fast; automatic duplexing Two input trays

Buttons can be hard to figure out

The Canon Pixma iP4500 offers excellent speed, sharp print quality, and useful features for a good price. If your color output tends more toward photos and graphics than charts and memos, it could be a good alternative to an entry-level color laser

The bundled software (loaded when you install the Pixma iP4500) includes Easy...

Rating

83100

pcworld.com

User Reviews (598)

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"COST of ink is outrageous!!"

By shepard145 (cnet.com)

Look for a printer that does not rip you off.... 

Image quality is exceptional compared to other printers we've owned

The cost of ink is insane - lowest cost I could find at retail stores about $11.5 per ml, or $341 per US fluid ounce, absolute robbery

US

"Good photo printer"

By JonEverill (cnet.com)

A decent printer if you do a lot of photo pri... 

Good photo prints on good quality paper

Never thought the black text was that good. I had a cheap

US

"Excellent printer"

By dannydtk (cnet.com)

I use to be an exclusive Epson user for the l... 

Very good speed, excellent output, twin paper trays

Like all inkjets, ink prices a bit high. Silver and black of the printer is nice, but gloss black leaves fingerprints

Manufacturer's Description

This premium Photo Document Printer offers digital camera owners extra functionality and quality at an unbeatable price. Print what you want, how you want - at high speed and with exceptional results. Enjoy superior quality photo prints with fine detail and smooth color gradations, thanks to tiny 1pl ink droplets and a high 9600x2400dpi print resolution. The 5 Single Ink system includes a dye-based black that brings extra depth and contrast to photos.

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