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HP Printers under $250

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13 HP printers under $250. Most cost $159 to $199, and half cost less than $180.

HPSpec score 8.7

Inkjet, Color

+Wireless connectivity for printing from multiple devices
+All-in-one unit combines printing, scanning and copying
+Mobile printing supported for phones and tablets
−Inkjet type suits lower page volumes than laser printers
$159.89-33%List: $239.99
as of 11/03/2026 23:29 PST - Details
HPSpec score 8.7

Ink tank

+Ink tank type uses refillable ink reservoirs instead of cartridges
+Wireless connection for printing without a cable
+All-in-one unit combines printing with other functions
−Ink tank printers have a higher upfront size than basic inkjets
$199.99-26%List: $269.99
as of 11/03/2026 23:30 PST - Details
HPSpec score 8.7

Laser

+Prints, scans and copies in one device
+Wireless connection for printing from a network
+Mobile printing supported for phones and tablets
$199.00-17%List: $239.00
as of 11/03/2026 23:29 PST - Details
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Laser, Monochrome

+Automatic two-sided printing saves paper
+Monochrome laser printer for fast black-and-white printing
+Compact desktop laser option for home or small office
$159.00
as of 11/03/2026 23:29 PST - Details
HPSpec score 9.5

Inkjet, Color

+Wireless connection for printing from multiple devices
+All-in-one with print, scan, copy and fax
+Automatic two-sided printing saves paper
$159.99-33%List: $239.99
as of 11/03/2026 23:29 PST - Details
HPSpec score 9.5

Inkjet, Color

+Duplex printing for two-sided pages
+Wireless connection for printing from devices
+All-in-one with print, scan and copy functions
$179.89
as of 11/03/2026 23:29 PST - Details
HPSpec score 9.5

Inkjet, Color

+Wireless connection for printing from multiple devices
+All-in-one with print, scan and copy functions
+Automatic two-sided printing saves paper
$179.99
as of 11/03/2026 23:29 PST - Details
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Inkjet, Color

+Wireless connectivity for printing from multiple devices
$169.89
as of 11/03/2026 23:29 PST - Details
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Photo

+Portable design for printing photos away from home
+Prints social media photos on sticky-backed paper
+Prints photos on 2x3 inch sticky-backed paper
−Small 2x3 inch print size limits larger images
$189.99
as of 11/03/2026 23:30 PST - Details
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Inkjet

+Inkjet printing technology suited to everyday home printing
$159.99
as of 11/03/2026 23:28 PST - Details
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Photo, Color

−Prints, scans and copies not listed: 7 of the 13 here list one
$195.49
as of 11/03/2026 23:30 PST - Details
HPSpec score 8.7

Laser

+Wireless connection for printing from a network
+All-in-one unit that prints, scans and copies
+Mobile printing support for printing from phones and tablets
$239.00
as of 11/03/2026 23:29 PST - Details
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Photo

+Portable design for printing photos away from home
+Prints on 2.3x3.4 inch instant Zink sticky-back paper
+Photo printer type suited to instant prints
$154.88
as of 11/03/2026 23:30 PST - Details

Compare specs

printerTypePrint outputSpec scorePrice
InkjetColor8.7$159.89
as of 11/03/2026 23:29 PST - Details
Ink tank8.7$199.99
as of 11/03/2026 23:30 PST - Details
Laser8.7$199.00
as of 11/03/2026 23:29 PST - Details
LaserMonochromen/a$159.00
as of 11/03/2026 23:29 PST - Details
InkjetColor9.5$159.99
as of 11/03/2026 23:29 PST - Details
InkjetColor9.5$179.89
as of 11/03/2026 23:29 PST - Details
InkjetColor9.5$179.99
as of 11/03/2026 23:29 PST - Details
InkjetColorn/a$169.89
as of 11/03/2026 23:29 PST - Details
Photon/a$189.99
as of 11/03/2026 23:30 PST - Details
Inkjetn/a$159.99
as of 11/03/2026 23:28 PST - Details

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