Brother MFC-J885DW

Affordable price ; Compact ; Very good output, speeds ; Numerous connectivity options

Auto feeder does not duplex ; Small-capacity paper tray

Brother makes some really nice printers for small businesses and home offices, and the J885DW fits nicely in either role as a budget MFP. Although Brother doesn’t market toward general home use, the J885DW also provides very good output quality for...

Prints, scans, copies, faxes. Ethernet, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct, and NFC. Duplexer. Automatic document feeder.

Low paper capacity. Text quality at the low end of the range for inkjet MFPs.

Conclusion With its duplexer and ADF, as ell as its wireless options, the Brother MFC-J885DW offers enough to make it a good fit for most personal or micro-office use. Be sure to also take a look at the Brother MFC-J870DW, which has faster speed,...

The ink cartridges on the Brother MFC-J885DW cost less to refill than other name-brand printers and the output quality is also commendable down to small fonts and faint lines

The plastic materials cheapen the overall feel of the printer, the 100-sheet paper input capacity will likely be too small for the average small office, and the output speed is lacking compared to the competition

Brother certainly makes a lot of very respectable work-friendly all-in-one printers, but the J885DW isn't one of them.

The ink cartridges on the Brother MFC-J885DW cost less to refill than other name-brand printers and the output quality is also commendable down to small fonts and faint lines.

The plastic materials cheapen the overall feel of the printer, the 100-sheet paper input capacity will likely be too small for the average small office, and the output speed is lacking compared to the competition.

Brother certainly makes a lot of very respectable work-friendly all-in-one printers, but the J885DW isn't one of them.