HP Photosmart A536

39 reviews

Apr, 2024

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usability (24)
price (12)
performance (6)
noise (3)
connectivity (2)

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alaTest has collected and analyzed 39 reviews of HP Photosmart A536. The average rating for this product is 4.1/5, compared to an average rating of 4.0/5 for other products in the same category for all reviews. Comments about the design and noise are overall positive. The performance and price also get good comments.

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We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other products in the same category the HP Photosmart A536 is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 83/100 = Very good quality.

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alaTest has collected and analyzed 32 user reviews of HP Photosmart A536 from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 4.1/5, compared to an average user rating of 3.8/5 for other products in the same category on Amazon.com. People really like the performance and noise. The price and usability are also mentioned favorably.

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84% of the reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.

Apr, 2024

Expert review by : Susan Silvius (pcworld.com)

Photosmart A536

Among snapshot printers, HP's Photosmart A536 Compact Photo Printer is tempting on many counts: It's inexpensive, easy to use, and light enough to take anywhere. Even though it's slow, a lot of budget-minded users will find it well worth considering.

Takes 5-inch by 7-inch paper Very inexpensive; simple to use

Mediocre flesh tones Slow; mediocre fleshtones

The HP Photosmart A536 is basic, but also affordable and easy to operate. For many home users, it offers just enough snapshot printing for the price

Oct, 2008

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Expert review by : Chris Thomas (reviewed.com)

HP A536

All things considered, the HP A536 is a fairly average printer with not-so-average printing options.

Bluetooth printing enables smartphone connectivity.; Can print on 5 × 7 as well as 4 × 6 paper.; Compact design allows for high portability

Falls short in color performance

All things considered, the HP A536 is a fairly average printer with not-so-average printing options. While it is a compact, and as such you can’t print on the range of media a full-sized photo printer could, the convenience of being able to print from...

Dec, 2011

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Expert review by : Chris Thomas (printerinfo.com)

HP A536 Compact Photo Printer Review

All things considered, the HP A536 is a fairly average printer with not-so-average printing options.

Bluetooth printing enables smartphone connectivity.; Can print on 5 × 7 as well as 4 × 6 paper.; Compact design allows for high portability

Falls short in color performance

Dec, 2011

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Expert review by : Susan Silvius (techadvisor.co.uk)