The HP — Laser Printer lands at #5 for its subcategory, with a Quality Score of 4.3/5. That score blends its 4.3-star rating across 910 reviews, its sales rank, and how much product you get per dollar.
What you're getting
- FROM AMERICA'S MOST TRUSTED PRINTER BRAND – Perfect for offices and small businesses printing black & white documents and reports.
- KEY FEATURES – Fast print speeds, auto 2-sided printing, smart-guided buttons,150-sheet input tray and USB cable included.
- BUILT FOR SPEED – Quickly finish multipage print projects with the fastest in-class two-sided printing speed.
- AWARD-WINNING DESIGN – Save space without sacrificing performance with a compact design.
- EXCEPTIONAL LASER QUALITY – Rely on consistent, quality prints page after page.
- This printer is intended to work only with cartridges with HP chips or circuitry and will block cartridges using non-HP chips or circuitry. Periodic firmware updates will maintain the effectiveness of these measures.
Price & history
It currently runs $129.
Value vs. the field
Against the rest of the shortlist, it's pricier than 3 and cheaper than 1 of the 4 competitors we ranked. On a bang-for-buck basis it's one of the strongest values in the set.