HP Color ink Vs a Brother Color Laser printer

The HP ink jet costs half as much to purchase, less than half as much to operate and runs twice as fast!

HP currently has the Officejet Pro 8000 Wireless Printer – On Sale for $79.99 & $99.99 w/Wireless

· Print speed color (draft, letter)
· Up to 34 ppm
· Print resolution, black
· Up to 1200 x 1200 dpi
· Print resolution, color
· Up to 4800 x 1200 dpi
· Monthly duty cycle
· Up to 15,000 pages
· 250-sheet input tray
· Duplex printing (printing on both sides of paper)

Staples currently has Brother HL-3040CN Digital Color Printer w/wireless Price after savings $199.98Each

• Prints up to 17 ppm in color and black
• Built-in Ethernet and Hi-Speed USB 2.0 interfaces
• High-quality output at up to 600 x 2400 dpi resolution using Brother's Digital LED technology
• Adjustable 250-sheet capacity paper tray
  

The cost of the consumables from Staples:

For Officejet Pro 8000 Wireless Printer:

$35.99 940XL (C4906AN) Black Ink Cartridge, High Yield Yields up to 2,200 pages or $.0164 per page

$25.99 for each of three of the color cartridges. Yields up to 1400 pages or $.0185 per page

For Brother HL-3040CN Digital Color Printer
$74.99 Brother TN-210 Black Toner CartridgeEach Yields up to 2,200 pages or $0.0341 per page
$69.99 Brother TN-210 Color Toner Cartridges Each Yields up to 1,400 pages or $0.05 per page

Conclusion: The HP ink jet costs half as much to purchase, less than half as much to operate and runs twice as fast!