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HP OfficeJet Pro 8720 Multifunction Printer
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HP OfficeJet Pro 8740 Multifunction Printer
HP OfficeJet Pro 8740
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Editiorial reviews
11
4.1 out of 5
7 user ratings
5 stars
14 %
4 stars
71 %
3 stars
14 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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5 editorial reviews
    When it comes to printing solutions for both consumers and businesses, HP has always been one of the top brands of choice. The HP OfficeJet Pro 8730 may look small but it is marketed as all-in-one designed for high-volume enterprises. Working in a Small-to-Medium Business where printing is done every day, what betterRead more
HP Officejet Pro 8730 (Printer): 4.5 out of 5 stars from 4 genuine reviews on Australia's largest opinion site ProductReview.com.au.Read more
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3 editorial reviews
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn More HP OfficeJet Pro 8740 All-in-One Printer Review (D9L21A) – Today, I got an opportunity to review the HP OfficeJet Pro 8740 multi-function printer (which is part of HP OfficeJet Pro 8000 Series) and it is the most advanced printer I’ve ever used so far. I had some bad experiences in the past setting up […]Read more
HP Officejet Pro 8740 (Printer): 4.3 out of 5 stars from 6 genuine reviews on Australia's largest opinion site ProductReview.com.au.Read more
The HP OfficeJet Pro 8740 All-in-One Printer competes more directly with color laser multifunction printers than with typical inkjets, delivering speed and paper capacity that works well for moderate-duty use in a small office.Read more
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User rating
47
4.0 out of 5
47 user ratings
5 stars
34 %
4 stars
36 %
3 stars
23 %
2 stars
6 %
1 stars
0 %
52
4.0 out of 5
52 user ratings
5 stars
34 %
4 stars
38 %
3 stars
23 %
2 stars
3 %
1 stars
0 %
43
4.0 out of 5
43 user ratings
5 stars
37 %
4 stars
37 %
3 stars
18 %
2 stars
4 %
1 stars
2 %

General

Copieryesyesyes
Scanneryesyesyes
Faxyesyesyes
Noise level60.0 dB
N/A
59.0 dB
Supports duplexyesyesyes

Dimensions

Height13.35 in12.89 in16.16 in
Width19.67 in19.67 in21.65 in
Depth20.87 in17.7 in20.91 in
Weight33.09 lb33.51 lb40.57 lb

Design

Colour of product
  • Black,Grey
  • Black,White
  • Black,Grey
  • Grey
White,Grey
Document feederyesyesyes
Auto document feeder (ADF)yesyes
N/A
Document feeder capacity50.0 pages50.0 pages50.0 pages
Double automatic document feederyesyesyes
Market positioningBusinessBusiness
N/A
Control typeTouchTouch
N/A
Card reader integratednono
N/A

Technical details

Color technologyInkjetInkjetInkjet
Internal memory256.0 mB512.0 mB
N/A
Digital senderyesyes
N/A
Number of inks444
Memory capacity256.0 mB512.0 mB512.0 mB
Processor speed600.0 MHz1200.0 MHz
N/A
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 7Windows 7
N/A
Mac operating systems supportedMac OS X 10.6 Snow LeopardMac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard
N/A
Operating relative humidity (H-H)20 - 8020 - 80
N/A
Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 405 - 40
N/A

Display

Displayyesyesyes
Display technologyCGDCGD
N/A
Display typeColourColourColour
Touchscreenyesyesyes
Size4.3 in4.3 in
N/A

Printer

Colour printeryesyesyes
Colour4-ink4-ink
N/A
Printing technologyThermal inkjetThermal inkjet
N/A
Maximum resolution600 x 600 dpi600 x 600 dpi
N/A
Maximum print size216 x 297 mm
N/A
N/A
Duplex printingyesyes
N/A
Automatic duplexingYesYesyes
Time to first page (colour, normal)10.0 s13.0 s
N/A
Time to first page (black, normal)9.0 s12.0 s
N/A
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)20.0 ppm20.0 ppm
N/A
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)24.0 ppm24.0 ppm
N/A
Color print speed37.0 ppm36.0 ppm36.0 ppm
B/W print speed37.0 ppm36.0 ppm36.0 ppm
Printing colours
  • Black
  • Cyan
  • Magenta
  • Yellow
  • Black
  • Cyan
  • Magenta
  • Yellow
N/A
AirPrint enabledyesyes
N/A

Scanner

ScanningColour scanningColour scanning
N/A
Scanner typeFlatbed & ADFFlatbed & ADF
N/A
Scan technologyCISCIS
N/A
Scan elementCISCIS
N/A
Duplex scanningyesyes
N/A
Automatic duplexingYesYesyes
Optical scanning resolution1200 x 1200 dpi1200 x 1200 dpi
N/A
Maximum scan area8.5 in8.5 in
N/A
Image formats supported
  • BMP
  • JPEG
  • PNG
  • TIFF
  • BMP
  • JPG
  • JPS
  • PNG
  • TIF
N/A
Grayscale levels256256
N/A
Grayscale depth8.0 bit8.0 bit
N/A
Colour depth24.0 bit24.0 bit
N/A
Scanner color depth24.0 bit24.0 bit24.0 bit

Copier

CopyingColour copyingColour copying
N/A
Automatic duplexingYesYesyes
Maximum resolution600 x 600 dpi600 x 600 dpi
N/A
Copy speed (normal quality, colour, A4)16.0 cpm16.0 cpm
N/A
Copy speed (normal quality, black, A4)22.0 cpm22.0 cpm
N/A
Maximum copying speed37.0 pages/min37.0 pages/min37.0 pages/min
Copier resize25 - 40025 - 400
N/A
Maximum document reduction25.0 %25.0 %
N/A
Maximum document enlargement400.0 %400.0 %
N/A
Maximum number of copies9999
N/A

Fax

FaxingColour faxingColour faxing
N/A
Maximum print speed15.0 pages/min15.0 pages/min15.0 pages/min
Document memory100.0 sheets100.0 sheets100.0 sheets
Number memory202020
Fax modem
N/A
N/A
yes

Paper handling

Paper tray media types
  • Glossy paper
  • Lightweight paper
  • Matte paper
  • Photo paper
  • Plain paper
  • Recycled paper
  • Thick paper
  • Glossy paper
  • Matte paper
  • Photo paper
  • Plain paper
N/A
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)B5B5
N/A
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)B5
N/A
N/A
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
  • A4
  • A5
  • A6
  • A4
  • A5
  • A6
N/A
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
N/A
Envelopes sizes
  • US No 10
  • International C5
  • International C6
  • International DL
  • Monarch
  • International C5
  • International C6
  • International DL
  • Monarch
N/A
Output trays capacity150.0 sheets150.0 sheets
N/A
Standard media capacity250.0 sheets250.0 sheets
N/A
Total media capacity250.0 sheets250.0 sheets
N/A
Supported media type
  • Plain paper
  • Recycled paper
  • Photo paper
  • Thick paper
  • Card stock
  • Light-weight paper
  • Glossy paper
  • Matte paper
  • Plain paper
  • Photo paper
  • Thick paper
  • Card stock
  • Glossy paper
  • Matte paper
N/A
Original typeSheetsSheets
N/A
Media supported
  • A4
  • A5
  • A6
  • Letter
  • A4
  • A5
  • A6
  • Letter
  • A4
  • Letter
Feeder capacity250250500
Tray capacity500.0 sheets500.0 sheets500.0 sheets
Number of trays112

Connectivity

Interfaces
  • Network
  • RJ-11
  • USB
  • Wireless LAN
  • Network
  • RJ-11
  • USB
  • Wireless LAN
  • Network
  • NFC
  • USB
  • Wireless network
USB portyesyes
N/A
USB 2.0 ports quantity1
N/A
N/A
Mobile printing technologies
  • Apple AirPrint
  • HP ePrint
  • Mopria Print Service
  • Apple AirPrint
  • HP ePrint
  • Mopria Print Service
N/A
Direct printingyesyes
N/A
Ethernetyesyes
N/A
Wi-Fiyesyes
N/A
Communication protocol
  • AirPrint
  • PCL 3
  • PCL 3GUI
  • Google Cloud Print
  • AirPrint
  • PCL 5c
  • PCL 6
  • PostScript
  • Google Cloud Print
  • AirPrint
  • PCL 5c
  • PCL 6
  • PostScript
Operating system
  • Apple Mac OS X 10.8
  • Apple Mac OS X 10.9
  • MS Windows 7
  • Apple Mac OS X 10.10
  • MS Windows XP 32-bit Edition SP3 or later
  • Windows 8
  • Windows 8.1
  • Windows 10
  • MS Windows Vista 32-bit Edition
  • Apple Mac OS X 10.8
  • Apple Mac OS X 10.9
  • MS Windows 7
  • Apple Mac OS X 10.10
  • MS Windows XP 32-bit Edition SP3 or later
  • Windows 8
  • Windows 8.1
  • Windows 10
  • MS Windows Vista 32-bit Edition
N/A

Power

AC input voltage100.0 V100.0 V
N/A
Power consumption (sleep)1.3 W1.3 W
N/A
Power consumption (standby)6.7 W7.2 W7.2 W
Power consumption (average operating)35.0 W35.0 W
N/A
Operational power consumption (min-max)< 35
N/A
N/A

Certifications

EnergyStaryesyesyes

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