HP Photosmart C5280 review
Verdict:
Good ingredients fail to make it tasty. Not as good in practice as it ought to be.
Review Date: 15 Feb 2008
Price when reviewed: £67
Supplier: http://www.laskys.com
Reviewed By: Kat Orphanides
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Basic Specifications |
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| Part Code | Q8330B#BEV |
| Review Date | 15 Feb 2008 |
| Rating |
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| Maximum native print resolution | 4,800x1,200dpi |
| Max optical resolution | 4,800x4,800dpi |
| Output bit depth | 48-bit |
Quoted Speeds |
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| Quoted speed, mono A4 | 32ppm |
| Quoted speed, colour A4 | 24ppm |
Tested Print Speeds |
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| Time for two 10x8in photos 1.0 | 11m 30s |
| Time for six 6x4in photos 1.0 | 7m 25s |
Tested Scan Speeds |
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| Full scan area preview | 7s |
| A4 document at 150dpi | 13s |
| A4 document at 300dpi | 21s |
| 6x4in photo at 600dpi | 44s |
| 6x4in photo at 1200dpi | 3m 0s |
| Single 35mm negative at 2400dpi | N/A |
Tested Copy Speeds |
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| Time for single A4 mono copy 1.0 | 27s |
| Time for single A4 colour copy 1.0 | 52s |
| Time for 10 A4 copies using feeder 2.0 | N/A |
Print Quality |
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| Number of ink colours | 4 |
| Number of ink cartridges | 2 |
| Maximum number of ink colours | 6 |
| Maximum number of cartridges | 2 |
Physical and Environmental |
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| Standard printer interfaces | USB Hi-Speed, PictBridge USB |
| Optional printer interfaces | none |
| Size | 200x450x370 |
| Weight | 7.1kg |
| Noise (in normal use) | 70dB(A) |
| Duty cycle | 3,000 |
Paper Handling |
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| Maximum paper size | A4, custom length up to 610mm |
| Standard paper inputs | 1 |
| Standard paper input capacity | 125 |
| Duplex (code, cost if option) |
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Photo Features |
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| Borderless printing | A4, custom up to 215x610mm |
| Direct (PC-less) printing |
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| Supported memory cards | CF, SD, SDHC, MMC, HDMMC, MMCPlus, Memory Stick Pro/Duo, xD |
| CD printing |
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Copy Features |
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| Maximum number of copies | 50 |
| Copier zoom range | 50-400% |
| Max mono copy resolution | 1,200x1,200dpi |
| Max colour copy resolution | 4,800x1,200dpi |
Fax Features |
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| Fax modem speed | N/A |
| Max mono fax resolution | N/A |
| Fax memory (maximum mono pages) | N/A |
General |
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| Printer technology | colour inkjet MFP |
| Printer technology | thermal inkjet |
| Language(s) | N/A |
| Supported operating systems | Windows 2000/XP/Vista, Mac OS X 10.3.9/10.4 |
| Maximum printer memory | N/A |
| Other inkjet features | 2.4in colour display |
| Other inkjet options | Warranty extension to three years (UG188E), £39 |
Buying Information |
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| Price | £67 |
| Price per mono A4 page | 2.10p |
| Price per colour A4 page | 4.0p |
| Warranty | one year RTB |
| Supplier | http://www.laskys.com |
| Details | www.hp.co.uk |
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