Print, scan, copy and fax with one single device. We put 10 all-in-ones through their paces.

Print, scan and copy with one device; we round up six of the best all-in-ones.

We test nine devices, from the simplest printers to versatile multifunction devices that print, scan, copy and fax

There’s a good range of software and excellent image quality, but you pay a lot for the durability and ADF.

If you are serious about converting paper documents to editable text then this is the way to go. A decade ago it would have cost close to $50,000 for a system that allowed you to rapidly scan multiple paper documents into editable, searchable and archivable electronic documents. Today it can be done for less than $1300 and the cost of a scanner with an automatic document feeder.

Fujitsu announces the tiny S300 and the S510 colour desktop scanners.

The best home-office choice with an ADF and fax, plus good text speeds and quality. Those looking for a photo printer should look elsewhere, though.

Interesting design and plenty of features, but it takes an age to produce mediocre results

Quality, speed and a huge array of features go some way to justifying the price

A 2,400 x 2,400dpi flatbed scanner, features an LCD and one-touch front panel buttons for printing/copying, emailing, burning and sharing images.

The MP500 is a great all-rounder. It’s capable of excellent print quality at high speeds, plus CD printing, has an automatic duplex module and a tempting price.