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Epson Expression Photo XP-8700

Ranked #6 in Photo Printers

398 LP on the category ladder what's LP?

A capable current model with no long-term record yet, and it is overshadowed by its own XP-8800 sibling.

Consolidated from 18 cited sources across 12 outlets

Where the cited sources landed, as we read them

15 positive sources
3 mixed sources

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Pros & cons

✓ Current-generation model in Epson's home photo line with strong pedigree
✓ Balanced mix of speed, quality and affordability
✓ Best all-in-one for enthusiasts
✓ Solid build

✗ No long-term data behind it yet

The sources behind this ranking

We searched the web and YouTube for what has been published about this product, then read the articles, video transcripts and comments we found.

Evidence 6 articles and 12 video reviews

15 positive sources

Radio Times Thomas Newton · reviewer

The Expression Photo XP-8700 is great if you're looking for an A4 printer that can cater for both everyday printing and producing glossy photographs. It aims to make everyday tasks easy and includes options to print straight from your mobile and tablet. It has a large touchscreen which makes printing, scanning and copying easy to control.

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Vinnel TV Vinnel TV · 34.9K subscribers · Aug 2022

This A4 printer caters for both everyday needs and produces superior quality glossy photos. It has flexible mobile connections for easy smart printing, a large touch-screen, dual paper trays, and six individual ink tanks for an enhanced color range, ideal for printing photography.

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Box Article

If photos are just as important as everyday documents in your home, the Epson XP-8700 deserves a closer look. As the best budget inkjet printer for creative users, it combines excellent photo printing quality with the convenience of scanning, copying and wireless printing for day-to-day tasks.

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Vinnel TV Vinnel TV · 34.9K subscribers · Aug 2022

You can show off your photos at home with this compact multi-function printer, with rich and realistic color and detail. This A4 printer caters for both everyday needs and produces superior quality glossy photos.

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PhotoWorkout Article

Choose this model if you value low running costs, attractive 13×19 output, and the convenience of an all-in-one. It delivers an excellent price-to-performance balance for prosumers and hobbyists who want control of color prints at home.

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Vinnel TV Vinnel TV · 34.9K subscribers · Aug 2022

You can show off your photos at home with this compact multi-function printer, with rich and realistic color and detail. This A4 printer caters for both everyday needs and produces superior quality glossy photos.

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TO Reviews TO Reviews · channel

This printer uses a 6-color Claria Photo HD ink system and is designed for producing detailed photo prints and everyday documents, with support for borderless prints up to 8.5" x 11".

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Vinnel TV Vinnel TV · 34.9K subscribers · Aug 2022

You can show off your photos at home with this compact multi-function printer, with rich and realistic color and detail. This A4 printer caters for both everyday needs and produces superior quality glossy photos.

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Redrivercatalog Article

Red River Paper fully supports the Epson XP-8700, XP-8600, XP-8500 with profiles and a Full Range of Photo & Fine Art Inkjet Papers.

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Vinnel TV Vinnel TV · 34.9K subscribers · Aug 2022

This A4 printer caters for both everyday needs and produces superior quality glossy photos. It has flexible mobile connections for easy smart printing, a large touch-screen, dual paper trays, and six individual ink tanks for an enhanced color range, ideal for printing photography.

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Vinnel TV Vinnel TV · 34.9K subscribers · Aug 2022

You can show off your photos at home with this compact multi-function printer, with rich and realistic color and detail. This A4 printer caters for both everyday needs and produces superior quality glossy photos.

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Vinnel TV Vinnel TV · 34.9K subscribers · Aug 2022

You can show off your photos at home with this compact multi-function printer, with rich and realistic color and detail. This A4 printer caters for both everyday needs and produces superior quality glossy photos.

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UK Pro Reviewer UK Pro Reviewer · 4.6K subscribers · Apr 2024

the XP 8700 does a great job

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Gadget droid Gadget droid · 1.4K subscribers · Mar 2026

In conclusion, the Epson Expression Photo XP 8700 wireless all-in-one printer with scanner and copier is an incredible device that offers a wide range of benefits for users. From its professional quality photos and prints to its easy operation and versatile paper handling, this printer is a must-have for anyone who wants to take their printing experience to the next level. So, if you're in the market for a new printer that can keep up with your creative demands, I highly recommend checking out the Epson Expression Photo XP 8700

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Top Tech ChoiX Top Tech ChoiX · 1.1K subscribers · Jun 2026

Overall, the Epson Expression Photo XP-8700 is a fantastic choice for anyone who wants to produce high-quality photo prints with ease. It balances professional-level output with user-friendly features and modern connectivity, making it a truly impressive all-in-one

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3 mixed sources

Criticaster PCMag · reviewer · Mar 2022

The Epson Expression Photo XP-8700 scores 73/100 based on 2 expert reviews in the photo printers category. Coverage includes reviews from PCMag and Consumer Reports.

Read T Tech Odyssey Pro Tech Odyssey Pro · 437 subscribers · Mar 2025

Overall, the Epson Expression Photo XP 8700 offers an attractive package for home photography enthusiasts. It offers excellent print quality, versatile functions, and easy-to-use operation. Separate paper trays , wireless connectivity, and multifunction functionality enhance its appeal. However, relying on expensive original Epson cartridges is a disadvantage

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PrintersMag UK PrintersMag UK · reviewer