Plain help for home printing

Pick a laser printer you won't have to fuss over

We sort home laser printers by the job: everyday black and white pages, scanning and copying, or color. Then we explain toner, drums and the small fixes that keep one running.

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  • Brother HL-L2460DW
    Comparisons and Brands

    Are Laser Printers Cheaper to Run Than Inkjet?

    Are laser printers cheaper to run than inkjet? Yes for steady black and white pages, since toner yields more sheets per carton. Here is when ink still wins.

  • Brother HL-L3220CDW
    Color Laser Models

    Are Color Laser Printers Good for Home Use?

    Are color laser printers good for home use? Yes, for documents and light photo work. Here's what to check on speed, duplex, running costs and space.

  • Brother HL-L2405W
    Black and White Printers

    Are Laser Printers Worth It for a Typical Home?

    Are laser printers worth it for home use? See when sharp text, toner, and less frequent cartridge changes suit your printing habits, and when they don't.

  • Brother DCP-L2640DW
    Print, Scan and Copy Models

    Best Brother All-in-One Laser Printers by Need

    Compare the best Brother all in one laser printer picks for home offices and busy teams, with monochrome and color options for printing, scanning and copying.

  • Canon Color imageCLASS LBP646Cdw
    Comparisons and Brands

    Best Canon Laser Printers, From Compact to Color

    Compare the best Canon laser printer options for home and office use, from compact monochrome models to color all-in-ones, with features matched to your needs.

  • Brother HL-L2460DW
    Black and White Printers

    Best Cheap Laser Printers That Still Print Well

    Find the best cheap laser printer for home use. Compare compact monochrome models, duplex printing, wireless options and scan-and-copy features.