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HP DeskJet 450WBT Inkjet Printer

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Pros
Runs on battery or AC power
Produces great quality photos
Cons
Text looked slightly grayish in spots
No output tray

Performance: Poor: 46
Features: Very Good: 84
Design: Good: 79

Find out how these scores, and their relative weights, combine to produce the PC World Rating.

Performance
5 x 7 Photo (secs)	265.96
Color Output Quality	2
Color Photo (secs)	59.2
Color Photo Quality	98
Color Photo, Best Quality Settings	265.96
Color Photo, Normal Settings	59.2
Grayscale Output Quality	Superior
Line Art Output Quality	Fair
One-Page Grayscale Graphic	215.31
One-Page Grayscale Graphic (secs)	215.31
Output Score, Color Graphics, Default Settings (formerly pf-Output-Print-Color-Default)	Very Good
Output Score, Color Photo, Best Quality Settings (formerly pf-Output-Print-Color-Best)	Superior
Output Score, Grayscale Graphics, Best Quality Settings (formerly pf-Output-Print-Grayscale-Best)	Superior
Output Score, Line Art, Default Settings (formerly pf-Output-Print-LineArt-Default)	Fair
Output Score, Text, Default Settings (formerly pf-Output-Print-Text-Default)	Good
Ten-Page Word Document	157.08
Ten-Page Word Document (secs)	157.08
Tested Color Graphics Speed (formerly pf-PCWColorSpeed)	0.8
Tested Color Speed (ppm)	2
Tested Glossy Grayscale Photo Speed (ppm)	5
Tested Glossy Photo Speed (ppm)	2
Tested Grayscale Speed (ppm)	98
Tested Photo Speed (formerly pf-PCWPhotoSpeed)	0.2
Tested Text Speed (formerly pf-PCWBWSpeed)	3.8
Tested Text Speed (ppm)	78.98
Text Output Quality	9
Three-Page PowerPoint Document	267.57
Three-Page PowerPoint Document (secs)	267.57
Three-Page Word Document	124.89
Three-Page Word Document (secs)	124.89
Two-Page Excel Document	137.49
Two-Page Excel Document (secs)	137.49

Text Printing
Text output quality	9

Performance
Print quality: text/color graphics	Good/Very Good
Print quality for photos: Optional photo inks used when offered	Outstanding
Speed	Fair
Rated speeds	5 ppm, monochrome; 2 ppm color
Tested speeds	3.8 ppm text; 0.8 ppm graphics
Ease of use	Very Good
Features	Good
Maximum resolution	4800-by-1200-dpi color; 1200-by-1200-dpi monochrome
Maximum paper size	Legal
Standard input capacity	45 pages input, one tray
Interfaces	USB, infrared, Bluetooth, parallel ports
Size (width/depth/height) and weight	13.3 by 6.5 by 3.2 inches; 4.2 pounds
Other features	CompactFlash card slot
Support	Very Good
Warranty	One-year warranty
Support policies	24-hour daily toll-free support

What You Should Know about the DeskJet 450WBT Inkjet Printer

Installed Memory is Ideal for Five or Fewer Users

This printer's installed memory is sufficient for small offices or workgroups that print typical business documents, such as memos, spreadsheets, or simple Web pages. If you have more than six people using the printer or the printer handles heavy traffic, you will want more memory than this printer provides.