Auto-duplex prints both sides on its own, which halves paper spend over a year and shortens the queue. The eight machines below cover the spread from a sub-Rs 12,000 ink-tank workhorse to a 34 ppm multifunction Brother — measured on what actually separates one office printer from another: print speed, duty cycle, ADF capacity and running cost.

Auto-duplex prints both sides on its own, which halves paper spend over a year and shortens the queue. The eight machines below cover the spread from a sub-Rs 12,000 ink-tank…

Most printer round-ups recycle the same marketing claims without testing whether they hold. This guide does the opposite. It ranks office laser printers on the specs that actually…