Epson Expression Home XP-4100

Good output quality overall ; Easy-to-use control panel and color display ; Borderless prints up to letter size

High running costs ; Low input and output capacities ; Lacks ADF for multipage copying and scanning ; No flash memory support ; Occasional background graphics and fills are off the mark

The budget-minded Epson Expression Home XP-4100 Small-in-One prints and copies well, fulfilling its niche as a low-volume family and home-office machine.

Premium looks ; Reasonable speeds ; Good photo quality

Dim graphics and average text ; High cost per colour page

The Expression Home XP-4100 is one of the best options for around £50. It’s slightly faster than the old XP-452, not to mention cut-price rivals like the Canon Pixma TS-3150, while the overall print quality is surprisingly good for the money. However,...

Compact footprint ; Speedy prints and copies ; Good value with ink subscription

Printing can be expensive if buying cartridges yourself