Price range: £29.99 - £32.89
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What is it: Budget, colour inkjet printer
What we think: Cheap and great at printing text, it's a good choice for space-strapped home users
What you need to know
Reviewed on: 24 November 2009
Tags: HP, HP Deskjet D1660, deep black, inkjet, spreadsheets
We like:
Good text quality; very inexpensive
We don't like:
Poor photo quality; low-capacity bundled ink cartridges
CNET UK judgement:
The budget HP Deskjet D1660 has been stripped to the bone to keep down the price, but, while its photo output may not be so hot, it still boasts a first-class text engine. Small and simple, it's great for school work and basic home use, but set aside some funds for a spare set of cartridges early on
Full review:
For less than the price of a Windows upgrade or a generous round of drinks, you can pick up the compact, competent, fairly fast HP Deskjet D1660 printer. It sits firmly in the middle of the road in almost every respect but one: its price. At around £30, it's a steal and, for once, it's not quite a case of getting what you pay for. Continue Reading...
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