Epson
Epson WorkForce Pro WF-7820
Inkjet AIO · 2020
82
/ 100
From $269
VS
Canon Selphy CP1500 wins by 2
Canon
Canon Selphy CP1500
Dye-sub photo · 2023
84
/ 100
From $149
Specdex verdict
Canon Selphy CP1500 takes it — here’s why.
In our weighted Specdex score, Epson WorkForce Pro WF-7820 lands at 82 and Canon Selphy CP1500 at 84. That puts Canon Selphy CP1500 ahead by 2 points — a narrow margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.
Pick Epson WorkForce Pro WF-7820 if…
- ✓Wireless printing (most)
- ✓Current-gen firmware
- ✓Mature driver support
Pick Canon Selphy CP1500 if…
- ✓Wireless printing (most)
- ✓Current-gen firmware
- ✓Mature driver support
Epson WorkForce Pro WF-7820 82
vs 84 Canon Selphy CP1500
Score breakdown
Epson WorkForce Pro WF-7820
82 speed 78
quality 82
cost 80
reliability 80
Canon Selphy CP1500
84 speed 80
quality 84
cost 80
reliability 82
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | Epson WorkForce Pro WF-7820 | Canon Selphy CP1500 |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Inkjet AIO | Dye-sub photo |
| Release year | 2020 | 2023 |
Epson WorkForce Pro WF-7820
Pros
- +Wireless printing (most)
- +Current-gen firmware
- +Mature driver support
Cons
- −Ink/toner subscriptions (HP)
- −Noisy under heavy loads
- −Paper path varies
Canon Selphy CP1500
Pros
- +Wireless printing (most)
- +Current-gen firmware
- +Mature driver support
Cons
- −Ink/toner subscriptions (HP)
- −Noisy under heavy loads
- −Paper path varies
FAQ: Epson WorkForce Pro WF-7820 vs Canon Selphy CP1500
Which is better, Epson WorkForce Pro WF-7820 or Canon Selphy CP1500? +
Canon Selphy CP1500 scores 84 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 2. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is Epson WorkForce Pro WF-7820 worth the price? +
At $269, Epson WorkForce Pro WF-7820 delivers a Specdex score of 82 — strongest in quality.
Is Canon Selphy CP1500 worth the price? +
At $149, Canon Selphy CP1500 delivers a Specdex score of 84 — strongest in quality.
Does Epson WorkForce Pro WF-7820 or Canon Selphy CP1500 last longer? +
Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.