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Pros

  • Cheap to buy
  • Good output quality

Cons

  • No two-sided printing
  • Limited layout features

At A Glance

After creating an affordable MFP with a nice touchscreen and attractive output, HP spoils the deal with a dumbed-down driver that doesn't even support manual duplexing.

Manufacturer’s Description

The HP Photosmart 5510 produces lab-quality photos and everyday documents, makes copies, and scans photos--all without turning on your PC. You can make the most of fun and useful templates for calendars, games and more, using HP Quick Forms. Plus, produce lab-quality photos that resist smudging, impressive borderless photos and archivable documents. Designed to perform in tight spaces, this stylish e-all-in-one fits seamlessly on shelves, bookcases and more.

The Specs

Requirements
Operating System Compatibility
  • Macintosh OS X 10.5.x
  • Macintosh OS X 10.6.x
  • Microsoft Windows 7
  • Microsoft Windows Vista
  • Microsoft Windows XP
Memory
Memory size 0.064 MB
Display
Display size 2.36 inches
Photo preview 1
Display type Color
Text Only 0
Touchscreen 1
Ports and Connections
MultiMedia Card (MMC) or MultiMediaCard (MMC) MultiMedia Card (MMC)
USB Yes
Wireless connection Yes
Green
Energy Star compliant 1.0
Dimensions
Width 17.17 inches
Depth 12.8 inches
Height 5.75 inches
Weight 11.12 pounds
Media Handling
Standard Number of Input Trays 1
Maximum sheet capacity with standard trays 80.0 sheets
Optional Trays Available 0
Manual Feed Slot 0
Automatic Duplexer Not Available
Dedicated photo tray 0
Media Sizes Accepted Legal inches
Automatic Document Feeder 0
Duty Cycle 1000
Storage Media
SD card SD Card
Memory stick Memory Stick PRO Duo
Resolutions
Monochrome horizontal optical resolution 600 dpi
Monochrome vertical optical resolution 600 dpi
Color vertical optical resolution 600 dpi
Color horizontal optical resolution 600 dpi
Scanning
Scanner Type Flatbed
Maximum Scan Size Letter
Horizontal Optical Scan Resolution 1200
Vertical Optical Scan Resolution 1200
Maximum External Bit Depth 24-bit
Platform Support
Printer languages supported
  • PCL
  • GDI/Host-based
Printer Type
Number of Colors 4
Colors Available
  • Cyan
  • K (Black)
  • Magenta
  • Yellow
Vendor Rated Speeds
Monochrome print speed 11 ppm
Color print speed 7.5 ppm
Warranty
Warranty information 1 Year

Performance

PCWorld Test Center (Quality)
Print quality: Text Very Good
Print quality: Color photo Very Good
Scan quality: Text Good
Scan quality: Color photo Good
Scan quality: Line art Very Good
Copy quality Very Good
PCWorld Test Center (Speed)
Print speed: Text 9  ppm
Print speed rating: Text Very Good
Print speed: Color photo 2.6  ppm
Print speed rating: Color photo Very Good
Copy speed 4.1  ppm
Copy speed rating Good