HP ENVY Photo 7855 vs ENVY Inspire 7955e: Which Printer Is Better?

Tested using Methodology v1.2

Updated Apr 02, 2026 04:35 PM

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TypeAll-In-One

TechnologyInkjet

SuperTank No

Wireless Yes

ColorYes

TypeAll-In-One

TechnologyInkjet

SuperTank No

Wireless Yes

ColorYes

Our Verdict

HP ENVY Photo 7855

HP ENVY Inspire 7955e

The HP ENVY Photo 7855 is slightly better than the HP ENVY Inspire 7955e. The 7855 has more connectivity options, including Ethernet, Bluetooth, and external storage support, which the 7955e lacks. The 7855 also prints and scans faster.

Variants

ENVY Photo 7855 (Black)
ENVY Photo 7858 (Black)

ENVY Inspire 7955e (White/Sandstone)
ENVY Inspire 7958e (White/Sandstone)

Review

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Black

ENVY Photo 7855

White/Sandstone

ENVY Inspire 7955e

Black

ENVY Photo 7858

White/Sandstone

ENVY Inspire 7958e

Main Differences for

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Family

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Small/Home Office

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Student

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Black & White

0.0

Photo

0.0

Color Quality

0.0

Document Quality

0.0

Scanner

0.0

Speed

0.0

Recurring Costs

0.0

Design

Build Quality

N/A

Build Quality Close Up

SAMPLE

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SAMPLE

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Type

Locked

Dimensions

ISO View Picture

SAMPLE

for pictures & test results

SAMPLE

for pictures & test results

Height

Lock" (Lock cm)

Width

Lock" (Lock cm)

Depth

Lock" (Lock cm)

In Use Picture

SAMPLE

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SAMPLE

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Height When In Use

Lock" (Lock cm)

Width When In Use

Lock" (Lock cm)

Depth When In Use

Lock" (Lock cm)

Weight

Lock lbs (Lock kg)

Expected Maintenance

N/A

Ink Related Maintenance

Locked

Drum Unit

Locked

Display Screen

N/A

Display Screen Picture

SAMPLE

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SAMPLE

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Display Screen

Locked

Display Screen Size

Lock" (Lock cm)

Touchscreen

Locked

Cartridge

N/A

Cartridge Picture In The Printer

SAMPLE

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SAMPLE

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Technology

Locked

SuperTank

Locked

Photo Cartridge

Locked

Color

Locked

Number Of Color Cartridges

Lock

Black Cartridge Model

Locked

Tested Black Page Yield

Lock prints

Estimated Black Page Yield

Lock prints

Color Cartridge Model

Locked

Tested Color Page Yield

Lock prints

Estimated Color Page Yield

Lock prints

Third Party Cartridge

Locked

Ink Type

Locked

High Yield Cartridge

Locked

Scanner Features

N/A

Scanner Flatbed Picture

SAMPLE

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SAMPLE

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Scanner

Locked

ADF Capacity

Lock pages

Scan Speed

Lock PPM

Duplex Scanning

Locked

Max Flatbed Scan Size

Locked

Max ADF Scan Size

Locked

Flatbed Hinge Adjustability

Lock" (Lock mm)

Fax

Locked

Copy

Locked

OCR Included

Locked

Scan Quality

N/A

Scan Quality Photo

SAMPLE

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SAMPLE

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Max Scan Resolution

Lock DPI

Max Scan Color Depth

LockBit

In The Box

In the Box Picture

SAMPLE

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SAMPLE

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Battery

Advertised Battery Life

N/A

Tested Charging Time

N/A

Document

Black & White Documents

N/A

B&W Document Picture

SAMPLE

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SAMPLE

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Color Ink Needed For Black & White

Locked

Color Documents

N/A

Color Document Picture

SAMPLE

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SAMPLE

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Cost-Per-Print

N/A

Printer Total Cost

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SAMPLE

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Black Cartridge Price

Lock US$

Color Cartridge Price

Lock US$

Black-Only Printing Cost

Lock US$/print

Color Printing Cost

Lock US$/print

Photo Printing Cost

Lock US$/print

Ink Subscription

Locked

Printing Speed

N/A

Printing Speed Video

SAMPLE

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SAMPLE

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Black Only Text Document

Lock PPM

Color Document

Lock PPM

Photo Printing Time

Lock s

Single Page Out Time (Black Only)

Lock s

Duplex Printing

Locked

Input Tray Capacity

Lock pages

Document Printing Sizes

Letter (8.5" x 11")

Locked

Legal (8.5" x 14")

Locked

Tabloid (11" x 17")

Locked

A6 (105mm x 148mm)

Locked

A5 (148mm x 210mm)

Locked

A4 (210mm x 297mm)

Locked

Max Paper Weight

Lock g/m²

Photo

Color Gamut

N/A

Parrots Picture

SAMPLE

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SAMPLE

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Color Range Picture

SAMPLE

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SAMPLE

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Color Accuracy

N/A

Friends Picture

SAMPLE

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SAMPLE

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Color dE Picture

SAMPLE

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SAMPLE

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Color dE Graph

SAMPLE

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SAMPLE

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Average Color dE

Lock

Small Details

N/A

Small Details Photo

SAMPLE

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SAMPLE

for pictures & test results

Max Print Resolution (DPI)

Locked

Photo Printing Sizes

N/A

Glossy Paper (4" x 6")

Locked

Glossy Paper (5" x 7")

Locked

Glossy Paper (8" x 10")

Locked

Glossy Paper (8.5" x 11")

Locked

Glossy Paper (13" x 19")

Locked

Borderless Printing

Locked

Mobile App And Connectivity

Connectivity

N/A

Inputs Picture

SAMPLE

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SAMPLE

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Ethernet

Locked

USB Input To Computer

Locked

Bluetooth

Locked

Wireless

Locked

Wi-Fi via Router

Locked

Wi-Fi Direct

Locked

External Storage Support

Locked

Apple AirPrint

Locked

Mopria Print Service

Locked

Mobile App

N/A

App Printscreen

SAMPLE

for pictures & test results

SAMPLE

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Mobile App

Locked

App Name

Locked

iOS

Locked

Android

Locked

Photo (JPEG, PNG)

Locked

PDF

Locked

Microsoft Office Files

Locked

Text Files (TXT)

Locked

Webpages (HTML)

Locked

OS Compatibility

Windows

Locked

macOS

Locked

Chrome OS

Locked

Check Price

Black

ENVY Photo 7855

White/Sandstone

ENVY Inspire 7955e

Black

ENVY Photo 7858

White/Sandstone

ENVY Inspire 7958e