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Canon MAXIFY MB2720 vs Epson Expression Photo XP-8800: which is cheaper to run?

$4.17Canon MAXIFY MB2720 black /100pg
$4.40Epson Expression Photo XP-8800 black /100pg

At a glance

Canon MAXIFY MB2720 is the cheaper to run — $4.17 per 100 black-and-white pages against Epson Expression Photo XP-8800's $4.40.

Canon MAXIFY MB2720 costs less up front ($216 vs $330).

Side by side

Canon MAXIFY MB2720Epson Expression Photo XP-8800
Printer price$216$330
Black /100pg$4.17$4.40
Color /100pg$13.16$13.54
Ink /yr @ 20 pages/mo$10.01$10.56
Ink /yr @ 100 pages/mo$50.04$52.80
Ink /yr @ 300 pages/mo$150.12$158.40