HP Officejet J3680 review
in Printers
Verdict
Cheap and ugly, but if you're short on space it does the job better than you might expect
Review Date: 14 Aug 2009
Reviewed By: David Bayon
Price when reviewed: £42 (£48 inc VAT)
Overall Rating
Features & Design
Value for Money
Performance
| Details | |
|---|---|
| Part Code | CB071A |
| Review Date | 14 Aug 2009 |
| Price ex VAT | £42 |
| Price inc VAT | £48 |
| Performance |
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| Features & Design |
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| Value for Money |
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| Basic Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Colour? |
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| Resolution printer final | 4800 x 1200dpi |
| Integrated TFT screen? |
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| Rated/quoted print speed | 20PPM |
| Maximum paper size | A4 |
| Duplex function |
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| Running costs | |
|---|---|
| Cost per A4 mono page | 3.3p |
| Cost per A4 colour page | 7.7p |
| Power and noise | |
|---|---|
| Peak noise level | 64.0dB(A) |
| Dimensions | 426 x 204 x 180mm (WDH) |
| Idle power consumption | 7W |
| Copier Specification | |
|---|---|
| Copier rated mono speed | 35cpm |
| Fax? |
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| Fax speed | 33.6Kb/sec |
| Fax page memory | 125 |
| Performance tests | |
|---|---|
| 6x4in photo print time | 2min 27s |
| A4 photo print time | 5min 59s |
| Mono print speed (measured) | 2ppm |
| Colour print speed | 1ppm |
| Media Handling | |
|---|---|
| Borderless printing? |
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| CD/DVD printing? |
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| Input tray capacity | 100 sheets |
| Connectivity | |
|---|---|
| USB connection? |
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| Ethernet connection? |
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| Bluetooth connection? |
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| WiFi connection? |
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| PictBridge port? |
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| Other connections | None |
| Flash media | |
|---|---|
| SD card reader |
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| Compact Flash reader |
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| Memory Stick reader |
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| xD-card reader |
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| USB flash drive support? |
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| Other memory media support | N/A |
| OS Support | |
|---|---|
| Operating system Windows 7 supported? |
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| Operating system Windows Vista supported? |
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| Operating system Windows XP supported? |
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| Operating system Windows 2000 supported? |
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| Operating system Windows 98SE supported? |
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| Other operating system support | N/A |
| Software supplied | HP Photosmart Essentials |
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