Compare Prices : Lexmark X5470

Pros: Low price, built-in fax and automatic document feed

Cons: Slow photo printing, mediocre overall print quality

Verdict: If you need a cheap combination of printer, scanner, fax, and copier for a home office in which speed and quality are of no concern, the Lexmark X5470 could be a good choice. But if you need to make a good impression, consider spending a little more ...

Review summary: If you're in the market for an affordable all-in-one, take a look at the X5470.

Pros: Built-in colour fax, inexpensive, automatic document feeder, included media card reader

Cons: Must swap cartridges for photo printing, no individual ink cartridges, no preview LCD, software is inflexible, slow, lines appear in some images

Verdict: The Lexmark X5470 is an easy-to-use multifunction printer made for the budget conscious €" it's cheap to run as well as buy. However, its lack of advanced controls, low-resolution scans, and sluggish print speeds will have the wealthier, pickier ...

Review summary: Lexmark's budget multifunction device includes a fax and an automatic document feeder.PCworld.ca rating: 71 good

Verdict: The control panel lacks a color screen, instead sporting a less-expensive backlit two-line monochrome LCD. The buttons, which Lexmark has arranged logically enough around the LCD, include a numeric pad for fax dialing. The two media slots accept most ...

Review summary: In terms of features, you get a built-in single-page Automatic Document Feeder (ADF) and copies made using this or by placing sheets manually on the flatbed were of good quality.

Verdict: Although the X5470 is attractively priced, it is only recommended for those who don't have serious photo- and colour-printing needs.