The HP LaserJet 1022 Printer has a price tag of under $500, which makes it a very affordable option for small offices. Both its HP 12A black toner and its hardware are engineered in a way to maximize printing speed and lower cost. We are going to take an in-depth look and see if it is worth getting.

Like any office printer, speed is necessary. The HP can print 19 pages in a minute for black and white text, which is slightly faster than most laser printers in its class. The quality for the text is excellent. We even tried printing fonts that are as little as 4 Pt. And all of letters were clear enough to be read. In fact, it even outperformed some of its more expensive counterparts when it boiled down to speed and quality.

With a max printing resolution of 1200 x 1200 dpi, the HP has enough accuracy to handle the details of any image. On top of paper capacity, it should be powerful enough to handle the processing needs of printing text and graphics. The LaserJet has 266 MHz and eight MB RAM that can handle any image or document. It can print the large images and long documents without freezing up.

The HP LaserJet 1022 printer has a maximum resolution of 1200 x 1200 dpi, which makes it precise enough to print graphics. It can also accept any media from 3 x 5 to 8.5 x 14 inches. It has a paper tray that can handle 260 sheets of paper, which is around 20% larger compared to its counterparts.

The HP LaserJet 1022 Printer lacks any networking capability, but this feature is quite common for most laser printers under its category. It also uses USB 2.0, which is fast enough to handle any kind of data size. This bold step makes sure that the LaserJet will have plenty of shelf life. If you are interested in using the printer in a network, you need to connect it to a dedicated computer via USB.

This HP printer with LaserJet 1022 replacement toner consumes about 300 Watts if it’s operational. This fact makes it more power efficient if compared to some other laser printers under its class. This is according to the 350 Watts consumption of other average laser printers. This HP device also has this standby feature which only uses 2 W of electricity. This is known to be one of the lower stand-by power usages under its class.

The HP LaserJet 1022 printer is very appealing to customers who have small offices. Its speed is truly remarkable for a cheap printer and it also allows you to take advantage of the low printing cost. This printer may be small but you can definitely get what your money’s worth.

The third most important aspect that one should definitely consider when buying a laser printer is cost. Average 2000-page yield HP Q2612A black toner cartridge cost around $25, which makes each print cost around 1.25 cents. This is one of the lowest printing costs in its class. In fact, it is even cheaper than any sub $1000 laser printers out in the market. If you really want to get the most of your money, I would recommend getting the high yield hp laserjet 1022n toner cartridge. The high capacity laser toner cartridges can print 3000 pages and cost $37, which makes print costs 1.23 cents per page.