HP Smart Tank 7301 Printer
Best high-volume printer for cost-conscious home offices and small businesses.
This high-capacity tank system eliminates the need for frequent cartridge replacements, making it an economical choice for heavy-volume home printing. While it excels at text and graphics, it falls short on photo quality, prioritizing efficiency and low running costs over high-fidelity image reproduction.
$299.89
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Who it's for
- Budget-conscious households printing high volumes regularly
- Remote workers managing multi-page documents and scanning tasks
- Mobile users needing reliable printing from phones and tablets
Who should skip it
- Shoppers prioritizing a low upfront investment
- Office users requiring rapid, high-volume laser-like speeds
- Users preferring a completely mess-free, hands-off maintenance experience
Performance breakdown
Ink Efficiency
Refillable tank system drastically lowers long-term costs for high-volume printing.
Print Quality
Delivers sharp, professional-grade text and vibrant color graphics consistently.
Scanning Versatility
Flatbed scanner handles documents and photos with impressive 1200 DPI clarity.
Connectivity Options
Limited to USB 2.0, lacking modern wireless or cloud-based convenience.
Print Speed
Fifteen pages per minute is reliable for home and small offices.
Ease of Maintenance
Simple ink tank refills make messy cartridge replacements a thing of past.
Key Specs
Technology
Inkjet
Maximum Resolution
1200 x 1200 DPI
Memory
256 MB
Connectivity
USB 2.0
Scanning Resolution
1200x1200 DPI
Black Print Speed
15 ppm
Output Type
Color
Model
HP Smart Tank 7301
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