Brother MFC-J4355DW vs Epson Expression Premium XP-7100 All-in-One Printer

Epson Expression Premium XP-7100 All-in-One Printer is both cheaper to buy and cheaper to run — the straightforward pick for most buyers.

Brother MFC-J4355DW

Brother MFC-J4355DW

Price
$209.98
Cost per page (mono)
5.0¢/pg
Buy — $209.98
Best overall
Epson Expression Premium XP-7100 All-in-One Printer

Epson Expression Premium XP-7100 All-in-One Printer

Price
$208.00
Cost per page (mono)
4.4¢/pg
Buy — $208.00

Cost to run

Total cost of ownershipBrother MFC-J4355DWEpson Expression Premium XP-7100 All-in-One Printer
After 1 year$510$472
After 2 years$810$736
After 3 years$1,110$1,000

Epson Expression Premium XP-7100 All-in-One Printer is cheaper to buy and cheaper to run, so it stays the lower total cost at every volume.

Specs compared

SpecBrother MFC-J4355DWEpson Expression Premium XP-7100 All-in-One Printer
Print technologyinkjetinkjet
Color supportcolorcolor
Device typemultifunctionmultifunction
Functionsprint, scan, copyprint, scan, copy
Print speed (mono)20 ppm15.8 ppm
Print speed (color)19 ppm11 ppm
Resolution4800 x 12005760 x 1440
Duty cycle (monthly)30,000 pages—
Recommended volume2,000 pages/mo—
Automatic duplexYesYes
Automatic document feederYesYes
Display—4.3-inch touchscreen
Wi-FiYesYes
EthernetNoYes
USBYesYes
BluetoothNoNo
Paper sizesLetter, Legal, A4, PhotoLetter, Legal, A4, Photo
Weight (kg)8.899.75

Cartridges & running cost

Brother MFC-J4355DW

Cheapest to run: Brother LC506XXLBKS Super High Yield Black Ink Cartridge — $249.99 · 5.0¢/page · 5,000pg yield

Epson Expression Premium XP-7100 All-in-One Printer

Cheapest to run: Epson 410XL High-Capacity Black Ink Cartridge — $21.99 · 4.4¢/page · 500pg yield

Which should you buy?

  • High-volume or cost-conscious printing: Epson Expression Premium XP-7100 All-in-One Printer — about 12% lower cost per page (4.4¢ vs 5.0¢).
  • A lower upfront budget: Epson Expression Premium XP-7100 All-in-One Printer — $2 less to buy.

Where to buy

Brother MFC-J4355DWBuy — $209.98
Epson Expression Premium XP-7100 All-in-One PrinterBuy — $208.00

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Frequently asked questions

Which is cheaper to run, the Brother MFC-J4355DW or the Epson Expression Premium XP-7100 All-in-One Printer?
The Epson Expression Premium XP-7100 All-in-One Printer — its cheapest black cartridge works out about 12% cheaper per page (4.4¢ vs 5.0¢ mono).
Which costs less to buy, the Brother MFC-J4355DW or the Epson Expression Premium XP-7100 All-in-One Printer?
The Epson Expression Premium XP-7100 All-in-One Printer is about $2 cheaper upfront based on current prices.
What are the main differences between the Brother MFC-J4355DW and the Epson Expression Premium XP-7100 All-in-One Printer?
Print speed (mono): Brother MFC-J4355DW 20 ppm, Epson Expression Premium XP-7100 All-in-One Printer 15.8 ppm. Print speed (color): Brother MFC-J4355DW 19 ppm, Epson Expression Premium XP-7100 All-in-One Printer 11 ppm. Resolution: Brother MFC-J4355DW 4800 x 1200, Epson Expression Premium XP-7100 All-in-One Printer 5760 x 1440. Ethernet: Brother MFC-J4355DW No, Epson Expression Premium XP-7100 All-in-One Printer Yes.