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HP Envy 5542

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3.7
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User ratings:
41
4.0 out of 5
41 user ratings
5 stars
24 %
4 stars
48 %
3 stars
26 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
Editorial reviews:
3
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3.3 out of 5
3 user ratings
5 stars
0 %
4 stars
33 %
3 stars
66 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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Pros

  • prints nicer-looking photos with better color accuracy
  • the 7255e is better for photos
  • prints nicer-looking photos with more range and accuracy

Cons

  • disappointing color accuracy
  • scanner has a thick plastic backing that gets in the way of thicker items
  • print many pages before the black cartridge runs out of ink

Key specs

  • yes
  • yes
  • no
  • Inkjet
  • yes
  • Monochrome
  • no
  • yes

HP Envy 5542 - Pros & Cons

HP Envy 5542

Pros

  • prints nicer-looking photos with better color accuracy
  • the 7255e is better for photos
  • prints nicer-looking photos with more range and accuracy

Cons

  • disappointing color accuracy
  • scanner has a thick plastic backing that gets in the way of thicker items
  • print many pages before the black cartridge runs out of ink
  • ink cartridges are running low
  • its cartridges run out of ink fairly quickly
  • less expensive model lacks
  • Lacks an automatic document feeder
  • rating is not included in our total score
  • Does the printer include a USB port
  • Less ink used equals reduced expense
  • Does it support Mac OS without download

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HP Envy 5542 - Full Specifications

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General
Copieryes
Scanneryes
Faxno
Supports duplexyes
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Design
Colour of productBlack
Document feederno
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Display
Displayyes
Display typeMonochrome
Touchscreenyes
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Scanner
Maximum scanning speed4.0 pages/min
Maximum optical resolution1200 x 2400 px
Maximum scanner document sizeA4
Scanner color depth24.0 bit
Scan to folderyes
E-mail scanneryes
Writes to CD / DVDno
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Paper handling
Media supported
  • A4
  • A5
  • A6
  • Photo
  • Photo
  • Letter
  • B5
Feeder capacity25
Tray capacity125.0 sheets
Number of trays2
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Power
Power consumption (standby)0.93 W
Operational power consumption (min-max)3.6 - 13.95
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Dimensions
Height6.14 in
Width17.87 in
Depth16.14 in
Weight15.04 lb
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Technical details
Color technologyInkjet
Built-in hard driveno
Max color resolution4800 x 1200 dpi
Max B/W resolution1200 x 1200 dpi
Number of inks4
Memory capacity128.0 mB
Separate cartridges/cartridges (toner)no
Processor speed525.0 MHz
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Printer
Colour printeryes
Automatic duplexingyes
Color print speed8.0 ppm
B/W print speed12.0 ppm
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Copier
Maximum resolution600 x 600 dpi
Maximum copying speed100.0 pages/min
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Connectivity
Interfaces
  • Bluetooth
  • USB
  • Wireless network
Memory card supportno
Communication protocol
  • AirPrint
  • PCL 3
  • PCL 3GUI
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Certifications
EnergyStarno

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