Stationery needs of offices and homes are satisfied by HP Photosmart C5200 printer. Good quality prints are made with its thermal inkjet technology. It requires less space with its compact design and is portable as it weighs only weighs 15.7 pounds. It can print in various sizes up to 8.5 inches by 11.7 inches. It makes prints like documents, photographs, flyers, graphs, labels and envelopes.

HP 364 ink cartridge of the printer uses specially manufactured ink to provide lab quality photo prints with true colors and less grain. Black text and mono tone graphic prints are sharp and dark. Dye based color inks and pigment based black ink are used in the cartridges. It has optional 6 inks cartridges to provide finer shades of colors on photographs. If a particular ink dries only that particular color cartridge can be replaced, it reduces the ink cartridge replacement cost.

Original like copies can be made from the copier without the need of connecting to a computer. It makes sharp copies with resolution of 4800 x 1200 dpi for black and color. Up to 50 copies can be obtained with the easy to use copier. It can copy up to 8.5 inches by 11.7 inches size documents.

The input tray can hold up to 125 sheets and output tray can hold up to 50 sheets. It has a photographic paper feeder with 20 sheets capacity. It can print on only one side of the paper and does not have duplex printing facility. The printer can print directly on to inkjet printable CDs and DVDs.