But its smudged, jagged text and filmy, dotted graphics fall short. Has a good software bundle. Quick performance and good text and color graphics mark the Stylus Color 880. Like most Epson printers, it produces significantly better print quality on glossy paper. The DeskJet 842C has a good price, but its performance is rather slow.
Documentation is outstanding.
With reasonable print quality and speed, the DeskJet 952C fits well in a small or home office. Carrying the same print engine as the Lexmark Z42, this Compaq performed very similarly to the Lexmark, but a higher price and less-impressive support pull it down. Data based on tests designed and conducted by the PC World Test Center. All rights reserved.