HP ENVY Photo 5055
Best wireless printer for home photo enthusiasts and casual document printing.
This compact all-in-one handles everyday document tasks and photo printing with ease. While it lacks an automatic document feeder for high-volume scanning, its wireless connectivity and mobile app support make it a convenient choice for home offices needing a reliable, space-saving solution.
$130.00
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Who it's for
- Cost-conscious families looking for an affordable home printing solution
- Casual photographers wanting to print memories directly from their smartphones
- Smartphone users who prioritize quick and easy wireless printing
Who should skip it
- High-volume users concerned about long-term operating costs and ink waste
- Busy professionals requiring rapid output for high-page-count documents
- Home office workers who print frequently and dislike constant maintenance
Performance breakdown
Photo Print Quality
High-resolution output delivers crisp, vibrant images suitable for home photo projects.
Wireless Connectivity
Seamless mobile app integration makes printing from smartphones quick and effortless.
Print Speed
Modest speeds are perfectly adequate for casual home use, not high-volume.
Paper Efficiency
Automatic duplexing is a welcome feature for reducing paper waste daily.
Interface Usability
The intuitive touchscreen makes navigating settings straightforward for every family member.
Scanning Versatility
Manual handling for multi-page documents limits efficiency for heavy administrative tasks.
Key Specs
Printing Technology
Inkjet
Functionality
Print, Scan, Copy
Connectivity Technology
USB, Wi-Fi
Max Print Resolution
1200 x 1200 dpi
Black Print Speed
10 ppm
Color Print Speed
7 ppm
Duplex Printing
Yes
Automatic Document Feeder
No
Paper Capacity
100 sheets
Media Types Supported
Envelopes, Plain Paper, Photo Paper
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