Epson EcoTank ET-8550
Photo Printers

EcoTank ET-8550

Epson

Released May 1, 2021 · Analysis updated Mar 11, 2026

Epson EcoTank ET-8550 photo printer provides good print quality, good for black-and-white printing, a large touchscreen, and low ink usage with EcoTank. The Epson EcoTank ET-8550 scores 84/100 based on 5 expert reviews in the photo printers category. Coverage includes reviews from Northlight-images, Imaging-resource, Techradar, and Dimitrypapkovphoto.

Critic Score

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84

based on 5 expert reviews

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Pros

  • Good print quality(4)
  • Good for black-and-white printing(3)
  • Cheap bottled ink(2)
  • Large touchscreen(2)
  • Low ink usage with ecotank system(2)

Cons

  • High price(2)
  • Pizza wheel marks on some papers(2)

5 Expert Reviews

85
Feb 1, 2026

The Epson EcoTank ET-8550 is a versatile 13" multifunction printer that excels at photo printing when paired with the right papers and ICC profiles, offering excellent quality at low running costs.

85
Oct 12, 2022

The Epson EcoTank ET-8550 is a great option for photographers who want to print at home without breaking the bank or sacrificing overall print quality.

85
May 26, 2021

Finally, a premium A3 printer with superior six-ink photo print quality that’s also economical to run.

85
Aug 17, 2024

After almost a year of use, the Epson ET-8550 has been an excellent printer for landscape photography with great print quality and very low ink costs.

82
May 27, 2021

The Epson EcoTank ET-8550 is true all-rounder: a large-format, multi-function, cartridge-free printer with quality document and photo output.