Typical price: £170
What is it: Photo printer with touchscreen
What we think: Produces great photos and the touchscreen is easy to use
What you need to know
Reviewed on: 5 October 2007
Tags: HP, HP Photosmart A826, reference, performance, USB port
We like:
Fast, high-quality prints; lots of fun features such as clip art and captions; touchscreen is great for displaying slide shows; menus are logically organised
We don't like:
Expensive; album options are a bit limited
CNET UK judgement:
The HP Photosmart A826 snapshot printer offers an attractive design, is easy and fun to use, and works better without a PC than any other snapshot printer we've reviewed thanks to its huge touchscreen, but it might be a little overpriced for a dedicated photo printer
Full review:
The HP Photosmart A826 is the first standalone snapshot printer we've seen that truly attempts to bring the in-store photo kiosk experience into the home. Only its hefty £170 price gives us pause. Continue Reading...
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