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HP Photosmart 6520

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User ratings:
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44 user ratings
5 stars
36 %
4 stars
34 %
3 stars
22 %
2 stars
6 %
1 stars
0 %
Consumer ratings:
3.7 / 5
Editorial reviews:
3
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3 editorial reviews
For a light-volume home or student user, this multifunction printer offers decent speed and features, and average-priced inks.Read more
HP Photosmart 6520 e-All-in-One (Printer): 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3 genuine reviews on Australia's largest opinion site ProductReview.com.au.Read more
The HP Photosmart 6520 e-All-in-One offers reasonably high-quality output along with Web-based features that are available only if you connect it to your network by Wi-Fi.Read more
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Pros

  • Graphics quality is suitable for most home use or internal business needs
  • output quality of pages from the Photosmart 6520 is quite good
  • better-than-basic features and speed

Cons

  • 4 ppm-slightly slower than average
  • WIFI Direct means no Router needed to print wirelessly
  • a Wi-Fi access point on your network

Key specs

  • yes
  • yes
  • Inkjet
  • yes
  • Colour
  • no
  • yes

HP Photosmart 6520 - Pros & Cons

HP Photosmart 6520

Pros

  • Graphics quality is suitable for most home use or internal business needs
  • output quality of pages from the Photosmart 6520 is quite good
  • better-than-basic features and speed

Cons

  • 4 ppm-slightly slower than average
  • WIFI Direct means no Router needed to print wirelessly
  • a Wi-Fi access point on your network
  • It doesn't include an Ethernet connector

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HP Photosmart 6520 - Full Specifications

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General
Copieryes
Scanneryes
Noise level50.0 dB
Supports duplexyes
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Design
Colour of productBlack
Document feederno
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Display
Displayyes
Display typeColour
Touchscreenyes
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Scanner
Scan elementCIS
Optical scanning resolution1200 x 2400 dpi
Maximum optical resolution1200 x 2400 px
Grayscale depth8.0 bit
Colour depth24.0 bit
Scanner color depth24.0 bit
Writes to CD / DVDno
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Paper handling
Output trays capacity20.0 sheets
Standard media capacity80.0 sheets
Supported media type
  • Transparencies
  • Envelopes
  • Plain paper
  • Cards
  • Labels
  • Greeting cards
  • Photo paper
Media supported
  • A3+
  • A3
  • A4
  • A5
  • A6
  • Photo
  • B5
Feeder capacity20
Tray capacity80.0 sheets
Number of trays2
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Power
AC input voltage110.0 V
Power consumption (sleep)1.4 W
Power consumption (standby)4.8 W
Power consumption (average operating)18.0 W
Operational power consumption (min-max)< 18
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Dimensions
Height6.3 in
Width17.32 in
Depth21.73 in
Weight13.67 lb
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Technical details
Color technologyInkjet
Built-in hard driveno
Max color resolution4800 x 1200 dpi
Max B/W resolution1200 x 600 dpi
Number of inks4
Memory capacity128.0 mB
Separate cartridges/cartridges (toner)yes
Operating relative humidity (H-H)15 - 85
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Printer
Colour printeryes
Colour4-ink
Printing technologyInkjet
Automatic duplexingyes
AirPrint enabledyes
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Copier
Maximum resolution600 x 600 dpi
Maximum document reduction25.0 %
Maximum document enlargement400.0 %
Maximum number of copies50
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Connectivity
InterfacesUSB
Memory card supportyes
Compatible memory cards
  • Memory Stick Duo
  • Secure Digital
  • Secure Digital HC
Communication protocol
  • AirPrint
  • Google Cloud Print
  • PCL 3
Operating system
  • MS Windows 7
  • MS Windows XP SP3
  • MS Windows 7 64-bit Edition
  • MS Windows Vista
  • MS Windows Vista
  • Apple Mac OS X 10.6
  • Apple Mac OS X 10.7
  • Apple Mac OS X 10.8.x
  • Windows 8
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Certifications
EnergyStaryes
DLNA certifiedno

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