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Manufacturer codeQ8451A
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HP Q8451A is listed in the photo printers category. The recorded specifications include print technology: Inkjet; wi-fi: No. This entry covers manufacturer code Q8451A. Specifications relate to this exact source record; other editions or packages may differ.
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Manufacturer code: Q8451A · Icecat product 1328639 · Checked 22 Sep 2026. Specifications belong to this exact model.
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| Print technology | Inkjet |
|---|---|
| Maximum resolution | 4800 x 1200 DPI |
| Wi-Fi | No |
| Ethernet LAN | No |
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| Acoustic power emissions | 5 B(A) (active, printing) |
|---|---|
| Audio system | 25 sec |
| Built-in display | No |
|---|---|
| Display | 6.0 cm (2.4 in) diagonal display-size bright indoor/outdoor viewable colour LCD (480 x 240 = 115200 pixels) |
| Card reader integrated | Yes |
|---|---|
| Compatible memory cards | SD |
| Memory slots | Camera: 1 slot, Secure Digital (SD) |
| Storage media capacity | 16 MB internal memory, capacity: up to 10 photos (accepts SD/SDHC cards up to 8 GB capacity) |
| Focus | Normal (default), macro |
|---|---|
| Lens focal range | Approximately 0.2 m to infinity (normal), 0.2 m to infinity (telephoto), 0.1 to 0.8 m (macro wide), 0.2 to 1.2 m (macro telephoto) |
| Lens system | HP Precision Lens; 15x total zoom (3x optical, 5x digital); f2.7 (wide); f4.8 (telephoto) |
| Light exposure control | Centre weighted auto exposure metering (AE) |
| Print speed (10x15 cm) | 40 s |
|---|---|
| Print head nozzles | 600 colour ink nozzles |
| Total output capacity | 20 sheets |
| Paper input type | Paper tray |
| Maximum print size | 4" x 12" (10x30 cm) |
| Custom media sizes | 10 x 15 cm, 10 x 30 cm |
| Paper handling | 20-sheet 10 x 15 cm photo paper tray, 20-sheet output tray |
| Standard media sizes | 10 x 15 cm, 10 x 30 cm |
| Paper handling standard/input | 20-sheet input tray |
| Power consumption (printing) | 19 W |
| Standard input trays | 1 |
| Paper handling standard/output | 20-sheet output tray |
| USB port | Yes |
|---|---|
| USB 1.1 ports quantity | 1 |
| I/O ports | Camera: 1 USB - compatible with USB 2.0 specifications; Printer: 1 USB - compatible with USB 2.0 specifications, 1 PictBridge, 1 camera dock |
| Bluetooth | No |
| Power source | Battery |
|---|---|
| AC input voltage | 100 - 240 V |
| AC input frequency | 50 - 60 Hz |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 15 - 35 °C |
|---|---|
| Control panel | Power, Save, Red-Eye, Print, Menu/OK, Zoom, Cancel |
| Product colour | Grey |
|---|---|
| Width | 227 mm |
| Depth | 116.3 mm |
| Height | 127.6 mm |
| Weight | 1.25 kg |
| Electromagnetic compatibility | CISPR 24/EN55024; CISPR 22/EN55022 Class B; FCC Title 47 Part 15 Class B |
|---|---|
| Export file formats | JPEG (Exif 2.2) for still images with embedded audio; Motion JPEG for video clips |
| Bundled software | HP Photosmart Software for Windows® and Macintosh |
| Compatible operating systems | Windows® XP Home, Windows® XP Professional, Windows® XP Professional x64, Works with Windows Vista™, Mac OS X v10.3.9, Mac OS X v10.4 or higher |
| Market positioning | Home & office |
|---|---|
| Safety | IEC 60950: third edition: 1999; EN 60950: 2000; UL 1950/CSA22.2 No. 950, third edition: 1995; NOM 019-SFCI-1993; GB4943: 2001 |
| Total input capacity | 20 sheets |
| Maximum input capacity for cards | 20 |
| Recommended media | HP Advanced Photo Paper: 10 x 15 cm |
| Minimum system requirements | 900 MB hard disk space (Windows Vista™), for all other systems: 350 MB available hard disk space for software installation, CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive, Internet access recommended, SVGA 800 x 600 monitor with 16-bit colour (32-bit colour recommended), USB port and USB cable, Adobe® Acrobat® Reader 5 or higher, Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher; Windows Vista™: 800 MHz 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64) processor (1 GHz processor, 1 GB memory or higher recommended); Windows® XP (Home, Professional): |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 20 - 80% |
| Power requirements | Input voltage 100 to 240 VAC (+/- 10%), 50/60 Hz (+/- 3 Hz) |
| Technical features | M447 camera, 5 MP, 3x optical zoom, 6 cm LCD.HP Photosmart M447 Digital Camera: 5 MP, 3x optical zoom, 6 cm display. Print with or without borders 10 x 15 cm. Print 10 x 15 cm photos in as fast as 40 seconds. HP Red-eye Removal button – automatically remove red-eye in-camera with HP Real Life technologies.HP Red-eye Removal button – automatically remove red-eye in-camera and enhance photos with HP Photosmart Real Life technologies. Instant drying, smudge- and water-resistant prints with HP A |
| Picture mode | Auto Mode (default), Close Up, steady photo, Theatre, Landscape, Portrait, Action, Night Portrait, Sunset |
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