OKI Data offers one possible spin on the answer. The printer veteran's $399-list MB472w, a monochrome laser-class printer, combines heavy-duty toner cartridges in two sizes (think: 3,000 or 7,000 pages of life) with a hefty maximum duty cycle. (“Duty cycl...

• Support for job macros, Very low cost per page with high-yield toner cartridges, Good text printing...
• Output tray limited to 150 sheets, Control-panel display isn't touch-sensitive, No NFC, Counterintuitive manual...
• A mono MFP built to last, the MB472w delivers a hefty duty cycle, a low per-page cost, and a choice of long-lasting toner cartridges. Only a somewhat retro design in places keeps it from workhorse-laser stardom. Read More…...

If you're looking for a monochrome laser multifunction printer (MFP) for heavy-duty use in a micro office, small office, or workgroup, or for up to moderate use in a midsize office, the OKI MB472w ($399) is a strong contender. Like other OKI printers that...

• Prints, scans, copies, faxes, scans and sends emails. Ethernet and Wi-Fi. Duplex (two-sided) printing and scanning. Low running cost.
• Speed is acceptable, but unimpressive, for both the price and engine rating...
• The LED-based OKI MB472w can serve nicely as a heavy-duty monochrome multifunction printer for a micro or small office or as a medium-duty MFP in a midsize office...