The Epson Stylus SX218 all in one printer is a step up from its lower budget rival such as the SX125. This review aims to quickly take you through the key benefits of the Epson SX218 and point out a few flaws. Hopefully this will make it easier for you to choose whether this is the right printer for you.
So, without further ado onto the review
General features of the Epson SX218
- LCD display screen, this is great as it allows you to preview scans and photos without the need to connect to your computer. Perfect for quick jobs.
- All in one so compact
- Great selection of install on demand software that is easy to use
Printing
- High quality
-Fast
- 120 sheets standard memory capacity
-Very high quality photo printing, with photo editing software to remove red eye and adjust light levels etc
Scanning
-Great resolution at 1200 x 2400 dpi making this great for photos
- Adjustable quality and image focusing/tidying software
- Included Software allows for easy text editing and removal of dust etc from scanned pages
Photocopying
- Fast
- Simple
-Previewable
-Custom setting software that is easy to use
Flaws
-No USB cable supplied - generally these cost a fiver or so and most people have lots lying around - I have at least two dozen myself!
- Epsons own printer cartridges are expensive, but it is possible to get much cheaper versions online that work equually well.
-Paper loading tray is delicate but provided you don't bang it aroundd this shouldn't cause any issues.
Epson SX218 summary and review
All in all I think the Epson stylus SX125 is a very high quality printer. The LCD screen and fantastic array of included software make this printer perfect for all your home office needs. It is affordably priced and shouldn't cost you an arm and a leg in printer cartridges. The resolution of the printing is great for such a well priced model so I think the Epson SX218 deserves 9/10 from this review. Good job Epson.
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