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HP Photosmart C6380

Based on 16 reviews

Excellent:

4
Good:

8
Average:

4
Bad:

0

Pros

High quality photo output.
Easy to set up WiFi networking.
Mac friendly software.
Handy 2.4” LCD screen with easy to use menus.
Single color ink cartridges.
Wireless networking built in.
Energy Star qualified.
Inexpensive.
Wireless printing capability.
Memory card slots.
2.4-inch LCD.
Simple control panel.
Scans to USB key.

Cons

Too noisy for quiet areas.
No USB cable in the box.
Not easy to duplicate prints with borders.
Large prints will drain ink cartridges quickly.
Can be noisy during print setup and preparation.
Software issues made setup a hassle.
Ink thirsty.
Output quality will not satisfy professional photographers.
Connecting the printer to a Wi-Fi network can be difficult and confusing.
Orangey fleshtones on photo paper.
No fax modem.
No automatic document feeder.

By InfoWorld on November 21, 2009

The Photosmart C6380 ships with five standard-size ink tanks that fit into a permanent printhead: a 250-page pigment black (K), and 300-page cyan (C), magenta (M), and yellow (Y). The replacements are reasonably priced, but the high-yield ones are an...

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By Macworld on July 09, 2009

The Photosmart C6380 printer is best designed for the photo enthusiast who also needs occasional plain paper output and document copying. However, this isn’t the best choice for a business setting where photography isn’t as important as...

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By About.com on June 21, 2009

HP Photosmart printers are typically excellent printers, and in most regards the C6380 is no exception. It does everything an all-in-one should do (except fax), and does it well--and, as the name would suggest, it excels when it comes to photo...

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By eTech Reviews on June 08, 2009

HP Photo smart C6380 All in one Printer is both a stylish and functional printer designed for home and official use which would fit in equally well with a PC or Apple Mac Installation. Following the latest trend of moving towards wireless...

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By cnet on May 19, 2009

The HP Photosmart C6380 is a good fit for beginning photographers who want more than just a simple printer. Its six-ink cartridge bay, and scanning and copying capabilities extend its versatility, and while the output quality suffers a few missteps,...

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By CNET Asia on April 23, 2009

The C6380 is a capable All-In-One machine that outputs decent-quality prints at a good speed with myriads of features. However, the Wi-Fi setup can be made...

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By AsiaOne on April 17, 2009

I would not mind some noise for prints that offer good bang for my buck in this...

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By PC Advisor on March 27, 2009

A few things about the HP Photosmart C6380 seem not to fit with its midrange price. In most ways, however, it handles a multifunction printers many tasks with aplomb, making it one of the better-designed competitors on the market. Melissa Riofrio...

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By PCWorld on March 26, 2009

HPs Photosmart C6380 All-In-One color inkjet multifunction may target home photo enthusiasts, but it does a good job at nearly everything. Still, a few of its features are a bit skimpy for the price. Would You Buy This? 0Yes 0No HP Photosmart C6380...

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By IT Reviews on February 12, 2009

With an RRP of £249, the Photosmart C6380 is a little on the expensive side, and noticeable omissions include a fax module and auto-document feeder (ADF). However, those interested in bagging a bargain should take advantage of HPs current offer,...

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