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Canon SELPHY CP1500
#1 Overall postcard dye-sub Updated 26 August 2026

Canon SELPHY CP1500

The reviewers' go-to 4×6 printer — consistent, long-lasting dye-sub prints from phone or PC

THE undig SCORE — 3 SOURCES, UNTANGLED
90
Out of 100

Key characteristics

Tech
Dye-sub / inkjet
Print size
4×6 / square / A4
Connectivity
Wi-Fi / USB-C
Ink
Cartridge / MegaTank

Highlights

  • ✓ Dye-sublimation 10×15 cm postcard prints
  • ✓ Prints rated to last up to 100 years
  • ✓ Wireless from smartphone or PC, USB-C
  • ✓ Predictable all-in cost per print

Our take

Testers rate the CP1500 the best compact 4×6 printer: crisp, long-lasting dye-sub photos, faster than before, with a simple app and matched ink/paper packs for predictable cost. The knocks are no Bluetooth and a pricey optional battery.

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • + Excellent, archival 4×6 prints
  • + Fast and easy wireless printing
  • + Predictable cost per print
  • + Compact and light

Cons

  • − 4×6 only
  • − No Bluetooth; battery costs extra
  • − Ink/paper packs required

Review sources

We aggregate scores from these sources. Each source is weighted by credibility tier.

T
TechGearLab Lab · Tier A
90
D
Digital Camera World Expert · Tier B
95
R
Reddit Community · Tier C

% positive sentiment across Reddit discussions

82
How we score

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