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HP Photosmart 6520 e-All-in-One Printer
Key Specifications
Color or black
Color
Print
print
Scan
scan
Copy
copy
Number of users
1-3 Users
Product overview
Get more done with a range of productivity-enhancing features.
Save time and paper by printing and copying on both sides with automatic two-sided printing.
Print wirelessly and stay connected – even on the go.[1],[2]
Keep connected on the go with HP ePrint mobile printing – print from your smartphone or tablet from virtually anywhere.[1]
Print premium photos and everyday documents direct from the gesture-enabled touchscreen.
Use the gesture-enabled colour touchscreen to print photos and everyday documents – just tap and swipe.
In the box
What's in the box
  • HP Photosmart 6520 e-All-in-One
  • HP Setup 364 Black, Cyan, Magenta and Yellow Ink Cartridges
  • power cord
  • software CD
  • setup poster
  • getting started guide
Cable included
  • No, please purchase USB cable separately
Specifications
Print speed, color (facet) 8
Color or black (facet) Color printing
Print speed, black (facet) 11
Features (facet) Wireless; Networked; Duplex printing; Memory card slot; Touchscreen; HP ePrint; Wireless direct printing; AirPrint; Dedicated photo tray; Scan to PDF
Functions (facet) Print scan and copy
Print quality color (best) Up to 4800 x 1200 optimised dpi colour (when printing from a computer on selected HP photo papers and 1200 input dpi)
Print quality black (best) Up to 1200 x 600 rendered dpi (when printing from a computer)
Print quality color (best) Up to 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi color (when printing from a computer on selected HP photo papers and 1200 input dpi)
Display 8.76 cm touchscreen CGD (Colour Graphic Display)
Display 3.45" (8.76-cm) touchscreen CGD
Network capabilities Wireless 802.11b/g/n
Mobile printing capability Apple AirPrint
Mopria Print Service
Connectivity, standard Hi-Speed USB 2.0
WiFi 802.11b/g/n
Wireless capability Yes, wireless operations compatible with 2.4 GHz routers only.
HP ePrint capability Yes
Connectivity, standard 1 USB 2.0; WiFi 802 b/g/n
Mobile printing capability HP ePrint; HP wireless direct printing; Apple AirPrint™, Mopria-certified
Plug and play Auto Wireless Connect
Network ready Standard (built-in WiFi 802.11b/g/n)
HP auto wireless connect Yes
Network capabilities Wireless 802.11n
Mobile printing capability footnote Apple AirPrint™: Supports iOS 4.2 devices iPad®, iPhone® 4, iPhone® 3GS, iPod touch® 3rd and 4th generation capable of multi-tasking. Works with HP ePrint-enabled printers and all-in-ones. AirPrint™ and iOS 4.2 or later devices require an 802.11 wireless network connection to the printer. Wireless performance is dependent upon physical environment and distance from the access point. AirPrint and the AirPrint Logo are trademarks of Apple® Inc. iPad, iPhone, and iPod touch are trademarks of Apple® Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. HP ePrint: Requires an Internet connection to the printer. Feature works with any connected Internet- and email-capable device. Requires HP Web Services Account Registration. Print times may vary. For a list of supported documents, and image types, see http://www.hp.com/go/eprintcenter. And for additional solution see http://www.hp.com/go/mobile-printing-solutions.
Minimum System Requirements Windows 8, Windows 7: 1 GHz 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64) processor, 2 GB available hard disk space, CD-ROM/DVD drive or Internet connection, USB port, Internet Explorer
Windows Vista: 800 MHz 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64) processor, 2 GB available hard disk space, CD-ROM/DVD drive or Internet connection, USB port, Internet Explorer
Windows XP Service Pack 3 or higher (32-bit only): any Intel® Pentium® II, Celeron® or compatible processor, 233 MHz or higher, 750 MB available hard disk space, CD-ROM/DVD drive or Internet connection, USB port, Internet Explorer 6 or higher. Windows 8: hp.com/go/Windows8
Minimum System Requirements for Macintosh Mac OS X v10.6, Lion, Mountain Lion
Intel® Core™ processor
1 GB available hard disk space
CD-ROM/DVD or Internet
USB
Minimum system requirements Windows 8, Windows 7: 1 GHz 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64) processor, 2 GB available hard disk space, CD-ROM/DVD drive or Internet connection, USB port, Internet Explorer; Windows Vista: 800 MHz 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64) processor, 2 GB available hard disk space, CD-ROM/DVD drive or Internet connection, USB port, Internet Explorer; Windows XP Service Pack 3 or higher (32-bit only): any Intel® Pentium® II, Celeron® or compatible processor, 233 MHz or higher, 750 MB available hard disk space, CD-ROM/DVD drive or Internet connection, USB port, Internet Explorer 6 or higher. Windows 8: hp.com/go/Windows8
Minimum system requirements for Macintosh Mac OS X v10.6, Lion, Mountain Lion; Intel® Core™ processor; 1 GB HD; CD-ROM/DVD or Internet; USB
System requirements, recommended Windows 8, Windows 7: 1 GHz 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64) processor, 2 GB available hard disk space, CD-ROM/DVD drive or Internet connection, USB port, Internet Explorer; Windows Vista: 800 MHz 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64) processor, 2 GB available hard disk space, CD-ROM/DVD drive or Internet connection, USB port, Internet Explorer; Windows XP SP3 or higher (32-bit only): any Intel® Pentium® II, Celeron® or compatible processor, 233 MHz or higher, 750 MB available hard disk space, CD-ROM/DVD drive or Internet connection, USB port, Internet Explorer 6 or higher. Windows 8: hp.com/go/Windows8
Recommended Macintosh system requirements Mac OS X v10.6, Lion, Mountain Lion; Intel® Core™ processor; 1 GB HD; CD-ROM/DVD or Internet; USB
Compatible Operating Systems Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP (Service Pack 2) or higher (32-bit only)
Mac OS X v10.6, OS X Lion, OS X Mountain Lion
Compatible operating systems Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP (Service Pack 2)* or higher (32-bit only); Mac OS X v 10.6, OS X Lion, OS X Mountain Lion
Memory card compatibility Memory Stick Duo
Secure Digital
Borderless printing Yes (up to 216 x 297 mm)
Duty cycle (monthly, letter) Up to 1000 pages
SureSupply note HP SureSupply assists you when you want to replace a print cartridge and helps you shop and purchase locally or via the Internet. For more information, visit http://www.hp.com/learn/suresupply. Only available for genuine HP supplies: Internet access required.
Print technology HP Thermal Inkjet
Duplex printing Automatic (standard)
Paper trays, maximum 1 plus automated 5 x 7-in photo tray
Automatic paper sensor Yes
Photo proofsheets supported No
Print colours Yes
Functions Print, scan, copy
Printer drivers included HP PCL 3 GUI
SureSupply supported Yes
Vertical alignment accuracy +/-0.0508 mm
Memory card compatibility Secure Digital, MS Duo
Duty cycle note Duty cycle is defined as the maximum number of pages per month of imaged output. This value provides a comparison of product robustness in relation to other HP LaserJet or HP Color LaserJet devices, and enables appropriate deployment of printers and MFPs to satisfy the demands of connected individuals or groups.
Envelope feeder No
Multitasking supported No
Print languages HP PCL 3 GUI
Duty cycle (monthly, A4) Up to 1000 pages
Paper trays, standard 1 plus automated 5 x 7-in photo tray
Borderless printing Yes (up to 8.5 x 11 in, 216 x 297 mm)
Recommended monthly page volume 100 to 300
Direct print supported Memory cards slots; HP wireless direct printing
Memory 128 MB
Maximum Memory 128 MB
Memory, maximum 128 MB
Memory, standard 128 MB
Media sizes supported A4 (210 x 297 mm)
A5 (148 x 210 mm)
A6 (105 x 148 mm)
B5 (176 x 250 mm)
DL envelope (110 x 220 mm)
Media weight, recommended A4, HP envelopes: 75 to 90 g/m²
HP cards: up to 200 g/m²
HP photo paper: up to 300 g/m²
Media sizes, custom 76 x 127 to 216 x 356 mm
Media weight, supported Tray 1: A4, HP envelopes: 75 to 90 g/m², HP cards: up to 200 g/m², HP photo paper: up to 300 g/m², Tray 2: photo paper: up to 300 g/m²
Media weight, recommended A4, HP envelopes: 75 to 90 g/m²; HP cards: up to 200 g/m²; HP 10 x 15 cm photo paper: up to 300 g/m²
Media sizes supported A4; B5; A5; A6; DL envelope
Media types Paper (brochure, inkjet, plain), photo paper, envelopes, labels, cards (greeting), transparencies
Media weight recommended note All HP media listed as compatible with the printer in the HP Printing Supplies Compatibility Guide, regardless of weight, may be used
Scan size, maximum 216 x 297 mm
Scanner type Flatbed
Scan file format JPEG, TIFF, PDF, BMP, PNG
Color scanning Yes
Automatic document feeder capacity None
Scan size (flatbed), maximum 216 x 297 mm
Scan input modes Front panel scan to computer, SD card or E-mail; Scanning via HP Photosmart Software
Scan technology Contact Image Sensor (CIS)
Twain version Version 1.9
Transparent materials adapter (supported) No
Bit depth 24-bit
Levels of grayscale 256
Power consumption 18 watts (printing), 4.8 watts (ready), 1.4 watts (sleep), 0.11 watts (manual-off)
Power consumption Note Power requirements are based on the country/region where the printer is sold. Do no convert operating voltages. This will damage the printer and void the product warranty.
Power Input voltage: 100 to 240 VAC (+/- 10%), 50/60 Hz (+/- 3 Hz)
Power consumption (active) 18 watts
Power consumption (manual-off) 0.11 watts
Power consumption 18 watts (Printing), 4.8 watts (Ready), 1.4 watts (Sleep)
Power consumption (standby) 4.8 watts
Power consumption (sleep) 1.4 watts
Power supply type Internal (Built-in)
Power consumption footnote Power requirements are based on the country/region where the printer is sold. Do no convert operating voltages. This will damage the printer and void the product warranty.
Power consumption (active copy) 18 watts
Energy star certified Yes
Energy efficiency ENERGY STAR® qualified
Electromagnetic compatibility CISPR 22: 2005+A1: 2005+A2: 2006/EN 55022: 2006+A1: 2007 Class B; CISPR24: 1997+A1: 2001+A2: 2002/EN 55024: 1998+A1: 2001+A2: 2003; EN 301489-1 v1.8.1: 2008, EN 301489-17 v2.1.1: 2009; IEC 61000-3-2: 2005/EN 61000-3-2: 2006+A1: 2009+A2: 2009; IEC61000-3-3: 2008/EN 61000-3-3: 2008; (EMC Directive 2004/108/EC); USA (FCC CFR 47 Part 15 Class B), Canada (ICES-003 Issue 4); Australia/New Zealand (EN 55022: 2006); China CCC (GB 9254: 1998, GB 17625.1: 2003); Japan (VCCI-2); Taiwan BSMI (CNS 13438:2006); GOST (Russia)
ENERGY STAR® qualified Yes
Compliance alliances DLNA; UPnP
Eco label ENERGY STAR® qualified
Telecom compliance (fax capability) EN 300 328 v1.7.1: 2006; (EU R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC); US (FCC CFR 47 Part 15 sub. C); Canada (CS-03 Issue 9; RSS-210 Issue 6)
Safety IEC 60950-1:2005 2nd Ed./EN 60950-1:2006 + A11:2009 + A1:2010 + A12:2011; IEC 62311: 2007/EN 62311: 2008 (EU LVD 2006/95/EC); EC Council Recommendation 1999/519/EC; US/Canada (CSA 60950-1-07 2nd ed.) - CSA listed; 47CFR Sec. 1.1307(b); 1.1310; 2.1091; 2.1093 Sup. C of OET Bulletin 65; Canadian RSS-102; Chinese CCC Certified; Taiwan BSMI; Nemko CB Certificate and GS Certification; Singapore PSB; Russia GOST; Australia/NZ (60950.1:2003)
Recommended operating humidity range 20 to 80% RH
Storage humidity 10 to 90% RH (non-condensing)
Acoustic pressure emissions 50 dB(A)
Storage temperature range -40 to 60°C
Acoustic power emissions 6.3 B(A)
Operating humidity range 20 to 80% RH
Recommended operating temperature range 15 to 30°C
Operating temperature range 5 to 40°C
Operating humidity range 15 to 85% RH (non-condensing)
Manufacturer Warranty World-class service and support. One-year technical phone support
one-year limited hardware warranty. Access to 24/7 award-winning support services through http://www.hp.com/support.
Warranty World-class service and support. One-year technical phone support; one-year limited hardware warranty. Access to 24/7 award-winning support services through http://www.hp.com/support
Scan resolution, hardware Up to 1200 x 2400 dpi
Scan resolution enhanced disclaimer The maximum dpi at which you can scan is limited by available computer memory, disk space and other system factors.
Enhanced scanning resolution Up to 2400 dpi
Scan resolution, optical Up to 1200 dpi
Fax note DNA
Pallet weight Euro 240 kg, Industrial 331 kg
Weight note (imperial) Weight varies as per configuration
Weight 6.20 kg
Package weight 7.77 kg
Datasheet publication number 4AA4-2271
Fax resolution color (standard) DNA
Services (Care Pack) HP 2 Year Care Pack Business Priority Support with Next Business Day Exchange for Printers U6M29E; HP 3 Year Care Pack Business Priority Support with Next Business Day Exchange for Printers U6M30E; HP 4 Year Care Pack Business Priority Support with Next Business Day Exchange for Printers U6M31E
Service & support features With services, software, solutions and support from HP Total Care, you can use, protect and enjoy your HP technology; one-year technical phone support; one-year limited hardware warranty; access to 24/7 award-winning support services through http://www.hp.com/support; to improve your product experience, please take the time to register at http://www.register.hp.com
Service & support options Protect your investment—HP Total Care offers a variety of extended warranties and services, go to http://www.hp.com/support
Local option details #BER, #BEV, #BHB
Print speed colour (normal, 4x6 photo) As fast as 35 sec
Print speed black (draft, A4) Up to 22 ppm
Print speed footnote Either after first page or after first set of ISO test pages. For details see: http://www.hp.com/go/printerclaims
Print speed colour (best, 4x6 photo) As fast as 69 sec
Print speed black (ISO) Up to 12 ppm
Print speed colour (normal, 10x15 photo) As fast as 35 sec
Print speed color (ISO) Up to 8.5 ppm
Quantity per pallet 28 Euro, 40 Industrial
Count of cartons per pallet layer 10 Euro, 7 Industrial
Count of layers in pallet 4
Copy resolution (black graphics) Up to 600 dpi
Copy resolution (black text) Up to 600 dpi
Copy resolution (color text and graphics) Up to 600 dpi
What's in the box HP Photosmart 6520 e-All-in-One; HP 364 Black Ink Cartridge (~250 pages); HP 364 Cyan Ink Cartridge (~300 pages); HP 364 Magenta Ink Cartridge (~300 pages); HP 364 Yellow Ink Cartridge (~300 pages); Software CD; Reference Guide; power cord.
Cable included No, please purchase USB cable separately
Accessories HP USB Cable 2.0 (a-b) 3 meter C6520A
Geographic availability EMEA
Country of origin Made in Thailand
Software included HP Photo Creations
Mac compatible Yes
Replacement cartridges HP 364 Black Ink Cartridge (~250 pages); HP 364 Cyan Ink Cartridge (~300 pages); HP 364 Magenta Ink Cartridge (~300 pages); HP 364 Yellow Ink Cartridge (~300 pages); HP 364XL Black Ink Cartridge (~550 pages); HP 364XL Cyan Ink Cartridge (~750 pages); HP 364XL Magenta Ink Cartridge (~750 pages); HP 364XL Yellow Ink Cartridge (~750 pages).
Print heads 4 (1 each black, cyan, magenta, yellow)
Number of print cartridges 4 (1 each black, cyan, magenta, yellow)
Ink types Dye-based (color); pigment-based (black)
Technology Ink
Page yield footnote Approximate yield. Actual yield depends on printer and specific use. See http://www.hp.com/go/pageyield for more information
Color(s) of print cartridges Black, cyan, magenta, yellow
Print head nozzles 2736
Print colors maximum 4
Polling No
RMN number SDGOB-1241
Tariff numbers 8443310000
UNSPSC code 43212110
Standard input capacity (cards) Up to 40 cards
Maximum output capacity (photo paper) Up to 10 sheets
Standard input capacity (legal) Up to 80 sheets
Standard output capacity (envelopes) Up to 5 envelopes
Maximum output capacity (envelopes) Up to 5 envelopes
Maximum output capacity (transparencies) Up to 25 sheets
Standard output capacity (transparencies) Up to 25 sheets
Maximum input capacity (transparencies) Up to 40 sheets
Standard input capacity (envelopes) Up to 5
Paper handling output, standard 20-sheet output tray
Maximum input capacity (sheets) Up to 80 sheets
Standard output capacity (cards) Up to 25 cards
Maximum input capacity (photo paper) Up to 20 sheets
Maximum input capacity (labels) Up to 40 sheets
Maximum input capacity (10x15cm photos) Up to 20 sheets
Standard output capacity (labels) Up to 10 sheets
Output capacity Up to 20 sheets
Paper handling input, standard 80-sheet input tray, 20-sheet photo tray
Input capacity Up to 80 sheets
Maximum output capacity (sheets) Up to 20 sheets
Maximum output capacity (cards) Up to 25 cards
Standard input capacity (transparencies) Up to 40 cards
Maximum input capacity (cards) Up to 60 cards
Envelope input capacity Up to 5 envelopes
Standard output capacity (legal) Up to 5 sheets
Maximum output capacity (labels) Up to 25 sheets
Finished output handling Sheetfed
Maximum input capacity (4x6 photo) Up to 20 sheets
Copy speed color (laser comparable) Up to 5.5 cpm
Copy speed black (laser comparable) Up to 6.5 cpm
Copy speed note Speed specifications have been updated to reflect current industry testing methods.
PictBridge supported No
Video action printing note No
Output file format JPEG; TIFF; PDF; BMP; PNG
Video action printing supported No
Pallet dimensions (W x D x H) 1200 x 1000 x 2007 mm (EMEA Ind); 1200 x 800 x 2012 mm (EMEA Euro)
Dimension note (imperial) Dimensions vary as per configuration
Package dimensions (W x D x H) 492 x 224 x 468 mm
Maximum dimensions (W x D x H) 440 x 565 x 436 mm
Dimensions with trays up (W x D x H) 440 x 380 x 160 mm
Minimum dimensions (W x D x H) 440 x 552 x 160 mm
Additional information about HP in the countries http://www.hp.com/uk
Additional information about HP http://www.hp.com
Additional information about Eco http://www.hp.com/go/ecosolutions
Copies, maximum Up to 50 copies
Colour copy capability Yes
Copy reduce / enlarge settings 25 to 400%
Copier settings Quality; Resize; Lighter/Darker; 2-sided; Paper Size; Paper Type; Margin Shift; Enhancements
Code name Poker Base
Sub-brand name Photosmart
UPC number (BEK) 886112774103; (BEV) 886112774110; (BHB) 886112774127
Camera phone description From memory cards and WiFi
Camera phone supported Yes
Image legal disclaimer Product image may differ from actual product
Product logos Works with Microsoft Vista; Windows 7; Windows 8; Mac Smiley; Mac Universal; Hi-Speed USB; PAP 20; This side up; recycle; ColorLok; HP Total Care; WiFi b/g/n, Stacking (X); Energy Star; Green Dot; Material Code (20 Pap); CE!; CFB; DNLA; UPnP
Software (facet) Yes
Product type (facet) Multifunction printers; Inkjet printers; Color printers
Subcategory (facet) Single and multifunction printers
Sub brand (facet) Photosmart
Adjustable stand (facet) Yes
Monthly printed pages (facet) 450
Usage (facet) Home and home office
Taxonomy (facet) Single and multifunction printers
Segment (facet) Home
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