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HP Photosmart A536

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 HP Photosmart A646 Compact Photo Printer

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HP Photosmart A536 HP Photosmart A646
Price
Average retail price (price may vary)		 $99.99 $149.99
Awards PC Magazine Editors' Choice Award
Ink Vivera tri-color inkjet print cartridge Vivera tri-color inkjet print cartridge
Printable photo sizes (borderless) 4" x 6" to 4" x 12" including panorama and 5" x 7" 4" x 6" to 4" x 12" including panorama and 5" x 7"
Speed per photo As fast as 27 seconds* As fast as 27 seconds*
Resolution (dots per inch [dpi]) N/A Up to 4800 x 1200 dpi
Adaptive lighting N/A Yes
N/A Yes
N/A 40 frames (11 seasons, 6 kids, 17 daily life, 6 special events)
N/A 41 seasons
40 kids
38 daily life
33 special events
14 greetings
N/A 6 seasons
7 kids
8 daily life
8 special events
N/A 5 fonts, 20 colors
N/A No
N/A Yes
N/A Black and white, black and white tints, color tints, sepia, and antique
Photo fix Yes Yes
Number and type of Memory cards supported 7 cards
 7 cards
Print directly from camera Yes Yes
Print from camera phones Optional with HP bt450 Bluetooth Wireless Printer and PC Adapter Optional with HP bt450 Bluetooth Wireless Printer and PC Adapter
Photo Software included No Yes
Paper tray type 20-sheet input tray 20-sheet input tray
Display 2.4-in LCD (color graphics) 4.8" touchscreen, 3.5" viewing area
Ways to connect to a PC USB USB
Internal battery N/A Rechargeable lithium ion (optional)
Dimensions 9.92" x 4.61" x 5.28" 9.92" x 4.61" x 5.28"
Warranty One year One year
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