The inkjet printer is looked upon as an essential computer peripheral that every computer user must have, for whatever purpose he or she uses the computer. The inkjet printer is a very versatile printer that can be used to create hard copies of just about any document, and can even produce high resolution color prints. Many home computer users favor the inkjet printer because the inks consumed by the inkjet printer are relatively more affordable than most types of inks.

The popularity and the versatility of the inkjet printer are such that many big name manufacturers of the inkjet printer have combined a multitude of functions for this machine. Many inkjet printers now double as fax machines with automatic voice response features just like in answering machines, or perhaps as scanners or as copiers.

What are the best inkjet printers today? Listed below are the five best inkjet printers that have recently earned reviewers? praises.

Lexmark P4350 All-in-One

The Lexmark P4350 All-in-One inkjet printer is machine that is liked best for the excellent quality of the photos it produces, its user-friendliness, and its affordability. On the downside, some reviewers who find this inkjet printer a little slow and somewhat inconvenient when it comes to printing black-only documents ? it requires cartridge swapping in these cases.

HP PSC 1510 All-in-One

Setting aside the fact that the HP PSC 1510 All-in-One is classified as a multipurpose printer, this inkjet printer is remarkably versatile. It can be very fitting for use regardless of whether it will be used for home computing or in an office setting. The one thing that most reviewers do not like about this all-in-one inkjet printer, however, is the fact that it does not have an independent fax machine.

Canon Pixma iP4000

Computer users who demand quality, high performance and affordability in an inkjet printer can find it all with the Canon Pixma iP4000. It is a great all-around inkjet printer that won the approval of most reviewers because of its versatility, the excellent quality of its prints and its speedy performance, and all for a very reasonable price.

HP Deskjet 9650

Quality prints, be it document or photo, colored or monochrome, can be expected from the HP Deskjet 9650. This inkjet printer produces truly superb prints.

Epson Stylus C84

The Epson Stylus C84 is another inkjet printer that is well-liked for its quality and affordability. If one is not going to produce a lot of colored photo prints and will stick mostly with documents and prints on regular paper, this inkjet printer is a very good choice.