Best Photo Printers
16 products ranked across 331 cited reviews, videos and discussions · Updated 17 Oct 2026
On the stierproducts photo printers board, Epson SureColor P700 ranks #1 in S tier, ahead of Canon imagePROGRAF PRO-310 (#2, S tier) and Canon PIXMA PRO-200S (#3, A tier). The board ranks 16 photo printers from S (best) to F (avoid), last researched 17 Oct 2026, drawing on 331 cited reviews, videos and discussions. Placed in the bottom tiers as ones to avoid: Epson EcoTank ET-5850, Epson EcoTank ET-2980, Canon PIXMA G650, and 7 others.
#7 1 of 2 research runs entered this as a product to avoid rather than a pick. Epson EcoTank ET-5850
#8 1 of 4 research runs entered this as a product to avoid rather than a pick. Epson EcoTank ET-2980
#9 Canon PIXMA G650
#10 3 of 8 research runs entered this as a product to avoid rather than a pick. Epson XP-15000
#11 5 of 19 research runs entered this as a product to avoid rather than a pick. Canon SELPHY CP1500
#12 3 of 8 research runs entered this as a product to avoid rather than a pick. Epson EcoTank Pro ET-5850
#13 3 of 5 research runs entered this as a product to avoid rather than a pick. Canon PIXMA TR160
#14 6 of 7 research runs entered this as a product to avoid rather than a pick. HP Sprocket Studio Plus
#15 9 of 11 research runs entered this as a product to avoid rather than a pick. Canon Pixma Pro-100
#16 4 of 11 research runs entered this as a product to avoid rather than a pick. Polaroid Hi-Print Generation 2
What moved on this board
9 tier changes recorded between 28 Jul 2026 and 14 Sept 2026. The 5 most recent are below.
- 7 Aug 2026 Canon PIXMA G620 moved up from C to B. 1 more research game. 1 source added.
- 7 Aug 2026 Epson SureColor P700 moved up from A to S. 1 more research game. 1 source added.
- 29 Jul 2026 HP Sprocket Studio Plus moved down from D to F. 3 more research games.
- 29 Jul 2026 Canon PIXMA TR160 moved down from D to F. 2 more research games. 1 source added.
- 29 Jul 2026 Polaroid Hi-Print Generation 2 moved down from D to F. 3 more research games. 1 source added.
Each line shows what else changed at the same publish. It is not a statement of cause.
Frequently asked questions
Epson SureColor P700 sits at #1 in the S tier of our consolidated board, ranked across independent research runs over 331 cited reviews, videos and discussions. Ranked #1 for its professional-grade pigment inks, 13-inch wide format and Epson’s strong long-term support reputation, making it the most reliable photo printer for years of use.
Canon imagePROGRAF PRO-310 ranks #2 (S tier). Ranked #4 as a sealed 13-inch pro-grade pigment printer built to run for a decade. It falls just outside the top three only because recent coverage is thin, not due to any fault.
Our research places Epson EcoTank ET-5850, Epson EcoTank ET-2980, Canon PIXMA G650, Epson XP-15000, Canon SELPHY CP1500, Epson EcoTank Pro ET-5850, Canon PIXMA TR160, HP Sprocket Studio Plus, Canon Pixma Pro-100, Polaroid Hi-Print Generation 2 in the bottom tiers (D/F). Epson EcoTank ET-5850: Mentioned briefly. No strong endorsement.
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