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HP Photosmart C500

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User ratings:
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8 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
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3 stars
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2 stars
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Editorial reviews:
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1 editorial reviews
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Cons

  • doesn't have a flatbed scanner
  • photos look grainy and lacking in fine details
  • printing speed is slow at five black or three color pages per minute

Key specs

  • CCD
  • 2 Mpx
  • 1600, 1200 px
  • 4.6
  • Contrast Detect (sensor), Single, Live View
  • 1.8 in
  • no

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HP Photosmart C500 - Pros & Cons

HP Photosmart C500

Cons

  • doesn't have a flatbed scanner
  • photos look grainy and lacking in fine details
  • printing speed is slow at five black or three color pages per minute
  • it can't scan double-sided documents
  • lineup is slow to print black text and color documents

HP Photosmart C500 - Technical Overview

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IconScreen size
1.8 in
Best:
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W710
Screen size: 6.7 in
IconEffective pixels
2 Mpx
Best:
Hasselblad H6D-100c
Effective pixels: 100 Mpx
IconMax resolution
1600 x 1200 px
Best:
Leica M11
Max resolution: 9528 x 6328 px

HP Photosmart C500 - Full Specifications

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Sensor
Sensor typeCCD
Sensor photo detectors2.0 Mpx
Effective pixels2.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h4:3
Max resolution1600 x 1200 px
Other resolutions640x480
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Optics and focus
Optical zoom3.0 x
Digital zoom2.0 x
Minimum aperture2.8
Maximum aperture4.6
Focal length equiv38 - 115
Autofocus
  • Contrast Detect
  • Single
  • Live View
Manual focusNo
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Photography features
Shutter priorityno
Aperture priorityno
Exposure compensation plus2
Exposure compensation minus-2
Expousure compensation steps1/2
Built-in flashyes
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Flash OFF
External flashno
Self-timeryes
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Dimensions
Weight14.46 oz
Width6.02 in
Height3.35 in
Depth2.52 in
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Power
Battery technologyAlkaline
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Other features
Timelapse recordingno
GPSno
Orientation sensorno
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Image
ISO80
Image stabilization typeNo
Uncompressed formatNo
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Screen and viewfinder
Screen size1.8 in
Articulated LCDno
Touch screenno
Live viewyes
Viewfinder
Optical
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Design
Body typeCompact
Environmentally sealedno
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Storage
Storage typesCompact Flash
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Connectivity
USB version1.0
Remote controlNo

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