>>8704429I think both can be good, but for anything smaller than say, 1/7 or 1/8, printing is probably best on mass-produced toys. Pictures of the faces blown up 5 times bigger than the actual size on your screen may make them look bad, but it's not at all what they look like in hand.
>>8707538That is an example of bad printing, but it also highlights the problem with painting at that scale. Cartoonish eyes and a flat face.