Epson's ink tanks consistently top our tests — and this $200 EcoTank ET-2800 deal is perfect for students
THE SO WHAT
Tank printers like Epson’s EcoTank ET-2800 trading upfront price for near-zero per-page costs are a quiet rebundling of the old razor-and-blades model. For office and education buyers, the math is now TCO over 2–3 years, not sticker price—especially as remote and hybrid setups push more printing out of centralized fleets.
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