HP PageWide Pro 552dw Printer

The HP PageWide Pro 552dw Printer uses inkjet technology, but competes directly with lasers designed for small to midsize offices. It delivers excellent speed, ample paper capacity, and laser-quality text.

Fast. Low running cost. High paper capacity. Touch-screen controls. Integrates Ethernet, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct, and NFC. Prints from a USB key, mobile devices, through the cloud.

Text on paper can smudge if it gets wet. Colors in photos printed on plain paper are a little dull.

Conclusion For higher-quality text than the HP PageWide Pro 552dw Printer offers, consider the Xerox 6600/DN or, for greater speed than the Xerox model, the HP M452dw. For most offices, however, the 552dw's output quality will be easily good enough,...