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HP Printers: Ink, Laser, and Wide-Format for Every Print Volume

HP LaserJet printers handle high-volume office printing without per-page ink costs - laser toner cartridges yield 3,000 to 9,000 pages depending on the model, compared to 200 to 400 pages from standard inkjet cartridges. For home and home-office printing, HP OfficeJet multifunction printers combine printing, scanning, copying, and faxing in one unit with pigment-based ink that resists water and fading on documents.

Photo printing and creative households reach for HP ENVY, which uses HP's dye-based ink optimized for borderless 4x6 and 8.5x11 photo output. High-volume inkjet users avoid per-cartridge costs with HP Smart Tank, which uses refillable ink reservoirs rated for up to 18,000 black pages or 8,000 color pages per fill. Wide-format printing for engineers and architects runs on HP DesignJet, which handles 24-inch and 36-inch media at production quality.

Best for: High-volume document printing (LaserJet), connected multifunction home use (OfficeJet), photo printing (ENVY), ultra-low per-page cost (Smart Tank), large-format technical drawings (DesignJet).

Consider alternatives if: You print fewer than 20 pages per month - at low volumes, a basic DeskJet or ENVY inkjet covers occasional needs without the upfront cost of a LaserJet.

HP Printer Family Comparison

An HP printer is a printing device — ranging from compact inkjet models to high-volume laser and wide-format systems — designed for home, home-office, and enterprise use. Print volume, ink type, and page size determine which HP printer family fits your needs; comparing cost-per-page and cartridge yield prevents surprises after purchase.

Family Print Technology Best For Approx. Yield (Black) MFP Option Max Media Size
HP LaserJet Laser toner Office, high volume 3,000 - 9,000 pages Yes (MFP models) Up to legal (8.5x14")
HP OfficeJet Pigment inkjet Home office, documents 500 - 1,000 pages Yes (standard) Letter / legal
HP ENVY Dye inkjet Photos, home printing 200 - 400 pages Yes (select models) Letter (8.5x11")
HP DeskJet Dye inkjet Occasional home use 120 - 300 pages Select models Letter (8.5x11")
HP Smart Tank Refillable inkjet High-volume, low cost/page Up to 18,000 pages Yes (MFP models) Letter (8.5x11")

LaserJet's high yield per cartridge — 3,000 to 9,000 pages versus 120 to 400 pages for standard inkjet cartridges — makes it the lowest cost-per-page option at volumes above 300 pages per month. Smart Tank achieves comparable cost-per-page economics for color printing through refillable bottle ink rather than cartridges; however, the higher upfront cost and an ink reservation system that requires occasional maintenance to prevent clogging in low-use periods are trade-offs to weigh before purchase.

How to Choose an HP Printer

Monthly print volume is the deciding factor

HP rates LaserJet duty cycles at 2,000 to 10,000 pages per month depending on model tier — exceeding that rating accelerates wear on fuser and drum components. At fewer than 100 pages per month, LaserJet's lower cost-per-page advantage disappears because toner can dry and degrade when a cartridge sits unused for months. OfficeJet and ENVY inkjet printers are better suited to low-to-moderate volume, though inkjet nozzles can clog if the printer sits idle for more than 2 to 3 weeks without a maintenance print cycle.

Document printing vs. photo printing

HP OfficeJet uses pigment-based black ink that produces sharp text and resists smearing when wet - the correct choice for invoices, contracts, and business correspondence. HP ENVY uses dye-based inks that produce wider color gamuts and smoother photo gradients but are less water-resistant on plain paper. For mixed document and photo output, OfficeJet Pro models support photo paper trays while maintaining pigment black for text clarity.

HP+ subscription and Instant Ink

HP Instant Ink automatically ships replacement cartridges before you run out, billing by pages printed per month rather than per cartridge. HP rates Instant Ink savings at up to 50% versus retail cartridge prices on high-yield plans. The program requires an HP+ enabled printer and active internet connection - printers lose full functionality if the subscription lapses, which is a trade-off worth understanding before committing to HP+ models.

Wireless and mobile printing

All current HP printer families support Wi-Fi Direct printing, Apple AirPrint, and Mopria (the Google Cloud Print successor). OfficeJet Pro models add automatic two-sided (duplex) printing and a 250-sheet input tray — a paper capacity matched by LaserJet entry-level models. The HP Smart app controls all printer families from iOS and Android devices, enabling scan-to-email and remote print-queue monitoring without requiring a laptop.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between HP LaserJet and OfficeJet printers?

HP LaserJet uses toner fused to paper with heat, producing crisp text at 3,000 to 9,000 pages per cartridge and lower cost-per-page at high volumes. HP OfficeJet uses liquid inkjet technology optimized for mixed document and photo output at home-office volumes. According to HP testing, LaserJet prints dry instantly with no smear risk, while OfficeJet delivers richer color gradients on photo paper.

How many pages does HP Smart Tank ink last?

HP rates Smart Tank refillable ink reservoirs at up to 18,000 black pages and 8,000 color pages per fill using standard HP ink bottles. According to HP testing, this makes Smart Tank one of the lowest cost-per-page inkjet options when printing more than 150 pages per month. The refillable design eliminates cartridge swaps, though low-use periods can cause nozzle clogging if print heads are not run weekly.

Does HP ENVY print good quality photos?

Yes. HP ENVY printers use dye-based inks with a wider color gamut than standard document inks, producing borderless 4x6 and 8.5x11 photo prints with smooth gradients. HP rates ENVY photo output at up to 4800 x 1200 optimized DPI on HP photo paper. For archival-quality prints, use HP Advanced Photo Paper - HP rates those prints for fade resistance up to 100 years under glass.

What does HP Instant Ink cost and is it worth it?

HP Instant Ink plans start from a free 10-page tier up to 700-page monthly plans, billing per page count rather than per cartridge. HP rates savings at up to 50% versus retail cartridge prices on mid-to-high volume plans. The trade-off is that enrolled printers require an active subscription to maintain full print functionality - pausing or canceling the plan limits printing until resolved.

Can HP printers print from a smartphone without a computer?

Yes. All current HP printer families support Apple AirPrint, Mopria (the successor to Google Cloud Print), and HP's own Smart app on iOS and Android. HP Smart lets you print PDFs, photos, and web pages directly from your phone over Wi-Fi or via HP ePrint over mobile data. Scan-to-phone is also supported on multifunction models — including OfficeJet MFP, LaserJet MFP, and ENVY — without a computer in the path.

Offers subject to change, not combinable with all other offers, and exclusions may apply, while supplies last. HP may impose a purchase quantity limit (for example, 3 units per order). Taxes, shipping, and other fees may apply as applicable. HP reserves the right to cancel orders arising from pricing or other errors. Prices, specifications, availability, and terms of offers may change without notice. Price protection, price matching or price guarantees do not apply to Intra-day, Daily Deals or limited-time promotions. These terms apply only to products sold by HP.com; reseller offers may vary. Items sold by HP.com are not for immediate resale. Orders that do not comply with HP.com terms, conditions, and limitations may be cancelled. Contract and volume customers not eligible.

HP’s strikethrough price is HP’s MSRP, which is HP’s suggested retail price for authorized channel partners, based on a number of factors, including but not limited to manufacturing and component parts. The MSRP may not be the prevailing market price or regular retail price.

Earn HP Rewards on select products from the following categories: Laptops, Desktops, Printers, Business PC’s, select Accessories, and select Ink, Toner & Paper. Exclusions apply, and program membership required. See details HP Rewards

HP Instant Ink sign up required. HP Instant Ink not available in all countries. Subject to monthly page limit of 700. Must complete HP Instant Ink signup within 7 days of setting up the printer with the HP-recommended setup process as indicated in the instructions that came with your printer. Use of in-box ink cartridge is included in period of offer. Unless service is cancelled within the promotional period online at www.hpinstantink.com, a monthly service fee, based on the plan chosen, plus tax and overage fees will be charged to your credit/debit card. Customer will be charged for any overage fees and applicable taxes at the end of each month in the promotional period. One offer redeemable per printer. Trial offer with HP Instant Ink subject to change after 12.31.2024. Offer cannot be redeemed for cash. Setup Offer may be combined with other offers; see terms and conditions of the other offer for more details. Requires a valid credit/debit card, an email address, and Internet connection to printer. See additional offer information available during online signup process. For service details, see www.hpinstantink.com.

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✦America’s most trusted printer brand: Based on 2022 semi-annual internal brand surveys commissioned by HP.

*3 years of ink included for skus with 8000 or more total pages based upon 200 pages per month of HP Smart Tank customers’ usage. 3 years of ink included for skus with 6000 total pages based upon 167 pages per month of HP Smart Tank customers’ usage. Actual yield varies considerably based on content of printed pages and other factors. Average yield based on ISO/IEC 24711 or HP testing methodology and continuous printing. Some ink from included bottles is used to start up the printer. For details, see: www.hp.com/go/learnaboutsupplies. Commissioned by HP Inc., this Keypoint Intelligence consumer study determined that HP inkjet tank printers provide the best everyday print quality compared to competitive inkjet tank printers from Brother, Canon, and Epson. All devices are available in the market and are currently active. Prices range from $199 to less than $500 and all competitive products fall within the same category as the HP printers. The competitors were chosen because they represent the top 80% of the competitive landscape for 3:1 and 4:1 wireless A4 inkjet tank printers under $500 USD, as reported by the IDC Quarterly Hardcopy Peripherals Tracker-Final Historical CYQ3 2025. Samples were printed in the United States and then reviewed by consumers in the US, Mexico, the United Kingdom, and China. Details: www.keypointintelligence.com/hpbesteverydayprintquality.

+Deferred Interest, Payment Required Plan: Interest will be charged to your Account from the purchase date if the promotional plan balance is not paid in full within the promotional period. Minimum payments are required for each Credit Plan. Minimum payments are NOT guaranteed to pay the promotional plan balance within the promotional period. You may have to pay more than the minimum payment to avoid accrued interest charges. Valid for single transaction only. Gift cards do not qualify for promotional plans. Qualifying purchases will automatically be placed on a promotional plan. If purchase qualifies for more than one plan, it will be placed on the qualified plan with the longest promotional period. As of September 2025, terms for new Accounts: Purchase APR of 35.99%. Variable Penalty APR up to 39.99%, based on Prime Rate. Minimum interest charge is $3 in any billing period in which interest is due. A fee of $2.99 per month may apply for each paper billing statement mailed to you. You can avoid this fee by enrolling in paperless statements. Existing Account holders: see your credit card agreement for Account terms.

Credit account offers are subject to credit approval.

HP Credit Accounts are issued by Comenity Capital Bank, a Bread Financial™ Company.

^^^Free sheet organizer promotion is on the T850 DesignJet printers. This offer is combinable with standalone instant rebate savings. This promotion is not combinable with any of HP’s Trade-In promotions. Purchases by HP resellers and internal HP orders are ineligible. HP may modify or withdraw this promotion at any time. Offer valid through 2/14/26 or while supplies last.

*Customers receive three bonus months on Microsoft 365 Personal and Family subscriptions when a credit card is provided during activation. After the initial subscription period, your subscription automatically renews for 1 year, unless it is cancelled.

Disclaimers for DeskJet

HP Deskjet 2800, 4200 and 4900 printer series have self-healing Wi-Fi® , HP’s best and most reliable wireless technology. Internet access required and must be purchased separately. Wireless operations are compatible with 2.4 GHz operations only. Learn more at www.hp.com/go/mobileprinting

Disclaimers for Envy

  1. HP Envy 6500/6500e printers are the world’s only P3 color gamut capable printers in-class delivering a wider color range with P3 than sRGB, and the only printers in-class with automatic 2-sided photo printing. Based on November 2023 internal research of Expanded Color Gamut technology’ and automatic photo duplex capabilities’ comparison against comparable, top-selling competitive printers.
  2. HP Envy 6500/6500e printers have HP's latest and most intuitive color touchscreen technology, compared to HP's current printer display technology, and self-healing Wi-Fi, HP’s best and most reliable wireless technology to experience uninterrupted printing, compared to current HP printers' wireless technology. Internet access required and must be purchased separately. Wireless operations are compatible with 2.4 GHz and 5.0 GHz operations only. Learn more at www.hp.com/go/mobileprinting.
  3. HP Envy 6500/6500e printers are made of at least 60% recycled plastic. Percentage of recycled plastic is calculated by plastic total weight.

Disclaimers for Smart Tank

  1. Based upon 200 pages per month of HP Smart Tank customers’ usage. Actual yield varies considerably based on content of printed pages and other factors. Average yield based on ISO/IEC 24711 or HP testing methodology and continuous printing. Some ink from included bottles is used to start up the printer. For details, see: www.hp.com/go/learnaboutsupplies
  2. America’s Most Trusted Printer Brand: Based on 2024 semi-annual internal brand surveys commissioned by HP.
  3. Print quality tested on everyday paper. Compared to the majority of in-class, 3:1 and 4:1 duplex, wireless A4 ink tank printers under $552 USD. Printers selected by market share as reported by IDC Quarterly Hardcopy Peripherals Tracker – Final Historical CYQ2 2023. Claim based on publicly available information as of September 2023 and Keypoint Intelligence hands-on testing and study in September 2023 commissioned by HP. Details: www.keypointintelligence.com/hpbesteverydayprintquality.
  4. Black and composite color average per bottle (cyan/magenta/yellow) results based on HP methodology and continuous printing of ISO/IEC 24712 test pages. Not based on ISO/IEC 24711 test process. An additional black ink bottle is required to print 6000 color test pages. Actual yield varies based on content of printed pages and other factors. Some ink from included bottles is used to start up the printer. For details, see: www.hp.com/go/learnaboutsupplies

Disclaimers for OfficeJet Pro

  1. OfficeJet Pro 8100, 9100, 9730 print and scanning speeds compared to other HP inkjet printers. OfficeJet Pro 9100 and 9730 series printers have larger touchscreens compared to other HP inkjet printers
  2. True-to-screen tech P3 - Color Requirement: Images originally in P3 or converted to P3 before printing are required. Print Paths: Supported only through iOS AirPrint and the HP App on Android/iOS. Duplex Photo Printing available only via the HP app; users must follow the app’s workflow. HP is not responsible for color variations due to unsupported formats or third-party conversions. Features may vary by device and app version.
  3. Only applicable to HP OfficeJet Pro 9100, 9700
  4. Our best technology to stay connected and secure - HP OfficeJet Pro 9100 printer series have self-healing Wi-Fi and HP Wolf Security, HP’s best and most reliable technologies to stay connected and secure. Internet access required and must be purchased separately. Wireless operations are compatible with 2.4 GHz and 5.0 GHz operations only. Learn more at www.hp.com/go/mobileprinting. HP Security is now HP Wolf Security. Security features vary by platform, please see product data sheet for details.
  5. HP Smart and myHP are now the HP app, available for download on Windows 10 or 11 PCs; macOS computers; and for Apple and Android mobile phones and tablets. Windows PCs do not support print features at launch. Android not supported in China at launch. The HP app requires download available at www.hp.com/hp-app. Not all HP devices, services, apps are available in the HP app. Certain features are available in English language only, and may vary by printer and PC model/country, and between desktop/mobile applications. HP reserves the right to introduce charges for use of select HP app functionality. Internet access required. HP account required for full functionality. Fax sending capability only. Live chat and phone support are available during business hours and varies by country. Chat service is localized in supported regions, and where not supported, will default to English. Supported conferencing features vary by device and device configuration. For complete Terms of Service see: www.hp.com/hp-app-terms-of-use