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Because they still cost 3x as an inkjet in most places, and then a toner cartidge costs about 100 €.

Doesn't matter if they happen to print longer, most folks care about the money on the spot.



You can get a b/w one close to 100€. People just don't know.


With scanner in Germany, only if some discount action, meanwhile most similar inkjets are around 80 €, and naturally cheaper in similar discount actions.


im in the market for a printer, mind recommending one?


The canonical article on the matter: https://www.theverge.com/23642073/best-printer-2023-brother-...

The version with no scanner that they recommend is about 100 euro (I think that precise version is now discontinued, but its successor, the Brother-HL-L2400DW, is also about 100 euro).


Get one with Wifi, it is very much worth it. I can print from my phone, and put the printer anywhere.




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