Comparison guide
All-in-one printers for working from home — 4-product guide
All-in-one printers for working from home. We compare Brother DCP-T720DW, HP OfficeJet Pro 9120e, Epson EcoTank L6290, Samsung SL-C563W across category-specific scores, representative specifications, real product imagery, tradeoffs, and purchase-link availability.
Published: 2026-08-10 · Updated: 2026-08-10
Editorial comparison · Printers
Epson EcoTank L6290 has the highest 7-dimension category average in this set, but the right choice depends on all-in-one printers for working from home. Start with the three usage signals below before reading the scores.
- monthly volume and mono-to-color mix
- duplex, ADF, paper, and mobile workflow
- consumable yield, service, and total ownership cost
This guide compares four real catalog products under one category-specific scoring model. It is built to narrow a purchase decision, not to turn one average into an absolute ranking. document mix, driver environment, wake time, ink drying, and real consumable prices can change the result for an individual buyer, so the score and representative specification tables must be read together.
Decision map at a glance
| Product | Print quality | Speed | Running cost | Paper handling | Connectivity | Features | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brother DCP-T720DW | 88.0 | 88.0 | 96.0 | 90.0 | 88.0 | 88.0 | 91.0 |
| HP OfficeJet Pro 9120e | 90.0 | 94.0 | 78.0 | 94.0 | 98.0 | 96.0 | 84.0 |
| Epson EcoTank L6290 | 92.0 | 88.0 | 97.0 | 96.0 | 98.0 | 98.0 | 88.0 |
| Samsung SL-C563W | 88.0 | 68.0 | 62.0 | 70.0 | 90.0 | 76.0 | 78.0 |
The scores are relative indicators within this category. A one-point gap is less important than whether the winning dimension is used for hours every day. When products are tied or close, compare monthly volume, color share, automatic duplex or ADF, mobile printing, and service access.
Representative specifications
| Product | Year | Type | Mono speed | Color speed | Duplex | ADF | Input | Consumable |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brother DCP-T720DW | 2021 | Refillable ink-tank multifunction | 17 ppm | 16.5 ppm | Automatic | 20 sheets | 230 sheets | Brother BT-D60/BT5000 bottled ink |
| HP OfficeJet Pro 9120e | 2023 | Thermal inkjet multifunction | 22 ppm | 18 ppm | Automatic | 35 sheets | 250 sheets | HP 936 ink cartridges |
| Epson EcoTank L6290 | 2021 | Refillable EcoTank office multifunction | 33 ppm | 20 ppm | Automatic | 30 sheets | 250 sheets | Epson 001 bottled ink |
| Samsung SL-C563W | 2019 | Color laser multifunction | 18 ppm | 4 ppm | Manual | - | 150 sheets | CLT-510 toner family |
The table uses the first active representative variant stored for each product. Before checkout, match exact model code, ink or toner bundle, duplex, ADF, input capacity, and connectivity against the merchant listing. A similarly named accessory, imported configuration, or sibling model is not interchangeable.
What each product is best at
- Brother DCP-T720DWA fast refill-tank multifunction printer with automatic duplexing, a 20-sheet ADF, and wireless connectivity. Its 7-dimension category average is 89.9, so read the leading dimension together with the weakest one.
- HP OfficeJet Pro 9120eA connected office inkjet with 22ppm mono, 18ppm color, 250-sheet input, and a 35-sheet ADF. Its 7-dimension category average is 90.6, so read the leading dimension together with the weakest one.
- Epson EcoTank L6290An office EcoTank with automatic duplexing, a 30-sheet ADF, 250-sheet front tray, and fax. Its 7-dimension category average is 93.9, so read the leading dimension together with the weakest one.
- Samsung SL-C563WA 3-in-1 color laser multifunction printer with 18ppm mono, 4ppm color, Ethernet, and Wi-Fi. Its 7-dimension category average is 76.0, so read the leading dimension together with the weakest one.
How to choose for this use case
First, write down the situation that consumes the most uninterrupted time. Second, remove any product that fails monthly duty, color need, paper size, automatic duplex or ADF, and footprint. Third, compare the final two by the daily compromise shown in the weakest score and by the cost of genuine ink or toner, drum or maintenance kit, paper, and service. This order prevents an attractive headline specification from hiding a daily inconvenience.
Verify this with the exact configuration and your normal day, not only the launch specification.
Verify this with the exact configuration and your normal day, not only the launch specification.
Verify this with the exact configuration and your normal day, not only the launch specification.
Purchase-link availability
There is no purchase link for this set right now. A link appears only when the product name and selling options can be checked on the merchant page.
Final checkout checklist
- Confirm the exact model and exact model code, ink or toner bundle, duplex, ADF, input capacity, and connectivity.
- Compare warranty, repair access, return terms, and import status.
- Add the cost of genuine ink or toner, drum or maintenance kit, paper, and service.
- Open the merchant page immediately before payment and recheck seller and total price.
- If the top two products are close, choose the one that removes a concrete daily problem.
Image and data provenance
Images in this guide are remote manufacturer or verified catalog assets; manufacturer images link back to the official source page in their captions. Specifications and scores come from the structured compare catalog. Images are not AI-generated, and a purchase link is omitted when the product name and options cannot be checked from the stored listing.