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Brother MFC-8420

Brother MFC-8420
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alaScore 77

11 reviews

Feb, 2025

alaTest has collected and analyzed 11 reviews of Brother MFC-8420. The average rating for this product is 4.6/5, compared to an average rating of 4.0/5 for other products in the same category for all reviews. Views about the durability and reliability are generally positive. The usability and price also get good feedback. Comments are divided on the paper handling. Many are less positive about the multifunction.

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We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other products in the same category the Brother MFC-8420 is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 77/100 = Good quality.

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Amazon.com review summary for Brother MFC-8420

 

alaTest has collected and analyzed 8 user reviews of Brother MFC-8420 from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 5.0/5, compared to an average user rating of 3.8/5 for other products in the same category on Amazon.com. Opinions about the size and reliability are generally positive. The usability and price also get good reviews, whereas reviews about the paper handling and durability are different.

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100% of the reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.

Feb, 2025

Expert review by : Kristina De Nike (pcworld.com)

Brother MFC-8420

 

Fast printing

Dark and blotchy printed images

Nov, 2003
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Expert review by : Jeffrey Fuchs (cnet.com)

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Brother MFC-8420

A good, fast laser printer for text and graphics.

Slow copier; only fair scan quality.

Not ready for a busy small office and too expensive for a home office.

Jul, 2003
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Expert review by (pcmag.com)

Brother MFC-8420

 

Low cost of ownership is a very strong suit for the Brother MFC-8420. Although its price is the same as the other multifunction printers in this roundup, its rated cost per page is 0.1 to 0.5 cents below the competition. A difference of 0.1 cents may...

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