Verdict: The C530dn is a fast and capable colour laser printer. The C530dn performs strongly and is great value, but is just a touch expensive to run. Like most colour laser printers, Lexmarkfs C530dn is large and heavy, but itfs easier than most to...
With fast speeds and impressive print quality, the Lexmark C530dn is a great color laser printer for the price. We prefer it over a more expensive color printer from the competition.
Overall, we preferred the Lexmark C530dn's print quality to both the HP 2605dn and the Oki C3400n and found it to be on par with the more expensive Oki C5500n.
The Lexmark C530dn is a fast, high-quality colour laser printer that we recommend for any small office or home with high-volume printing needs. For around £255 (ex. VAT), you get a network-ready printer with a built-in duplexer for automatic double-sided
The Lexmark C530dn color laser printer is budget friendly and user friendly. It’s network ready out of the box, so you won’t need to buy an adapter or print server, and it’s easy to set up. It offers good to excellent output quality and fast output speeds
The Lexmark C530dn is a good match for a small office in need of good-quality color output. Its ability to handle double-sided printing helps you save on paper, partially offsetting the cost of color printing and making the standard paper trays go farther
Overall, even with the high throughput and the interesting interface, it’s difficult to feel positive about the C530dn – the funky interface, high throughput and duplex feature can’t quite compensate for below-average build quality and blotchy printing.
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