
HP Ink Advantage 2876 Printer
- Functions: Print, Copy, Scan
- Print Technology: HP Thermal Inkjet
- Ink Type: Black: Pigment-based, Color: Dye-based
- Connectivity: Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, USB
- OS Compatibility: macOS 14 Sonoma; Windows 11; Windows 10; macOS 10.14 Mojave; macOS
- Duty Cycle (Monthly): Up to 1,000 pages/month
₹6,099
The HP DeskJet Ink Advantage 2876 All-in-One Printer is an affordable and user-friendly A4 color inkjet multifunction device, perfect for home use and basic color printing. Currently available for ₹6,099 (a 34% saving), it offers print, copy, and scan functionalities with versatile connectivity options including Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and USB. Its “Simple Setup Smart App” ensures a hassle-free installation experience. With ISO print speeds of up to 7.5 ppm (black) and 5.5 ppm (color), it’s designed for light usage, handling up to 100 pages per month, providing a stress-free printing solution for everyday needs.
Key Main Features
- All-in-One Functionality: Combines print, copy, and scan in a single device, catering to common home office needs.
- Multiple Connectivity Options: Offers Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and USB connectivity, providing flexibility for various devices and printing methods.
- Mobile Printing Support: Compatible with HP app, Apple AirPrint, and Chrome OS, enabling convenient printing directly from smartphones and tablets.
- Simple Setup with Smart App: Designed for easy installation and management via the HP Smart App, making it accessible even for users with limited technical experience.
- Compact and Space-Saving Design: Its small footprint allows it to fit comfortably in home environments with limited desk space.
- Affordable Entry Price: At ₹6,099, it’s a cost-effective option for basic home printing needs.
- Pigment-Based Black Ink: Ensures sharp, durable black text for professional-looking documents.
Full Specifications Table
Parameter | Specification |
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Product & Price | |
Model Name | Ink Advantage 2876 Printer, Copy, Scan, WiFi, Bluetooth, USB, Simple Setup Smart App, Ideal for Home |
SKU | 588J8B |
Current Price | ₹6,099 |
Original Price | ₹9,317 |
Savings | ₹3,218 (34%) |
Product Type | Inkjet Printers |
Series | DeskJet |
Perfect for | Basic Color Printing / Home |
Core Functions | |
Functions | Print, Scan, Copy |
Top Key Features | Scan to PDF |
Print Technology | HP Thermal Inkjet |
Multitasking Supported | No |
Print Colours | Yes (Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow) |
Print Performance | |
Print Speed Black (ISO) | Up to 7.5 ppm |
Print Speed Color (ISO) | Up to 5.5 ppm |
Print Speed Black (Draft, A4) | Up to 20 ppm |
Print Speed Colour (Draft, A4) | Up to 16 ppm |
Duty Cycle (monthly, A4) | Up to 1,000 pages |
Recommended Monthly Page Volume | 50 to 100 |
Target User & Print Volume | For teams up to 3 users; Prints up to 100 pages/month |
Print Quality Black (best) | Up to 1200 x 1200 rendered dpi |
Print Quality Color (best) | Up to 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi color (when printing from a computer on selected HP photo papers and 1200 input dpi) |
Vertical Alignment Accuracy | +/- 0.042 mm |
Paper Handling | |
Paper Trays, Standard | 1 |
Paper Trays, Maximum | 1 |
Maximum Input Capacity (sheets) | Up to 60 sheets |
Input Capacity | Up to 60 sheets |
Maximum Output Capacity (sheets) | Up to 25 sheets |
Output Capacity | Up to 25 sheets |
Paper Handling Input, Standard | 60-sheet input tray |
Paper Handling Output, Standard | 25-sheet output tray |
Duplex Printing | Manual (driver support provided) |
Envelope Feeder | No |
Automatic Paper Sensor | No |
Media Support | |
Media Sizes Supported (Key) | 10 x 15 cm; A4; Envelopes |
Media Sizes Supported | A4; B5; A6; DL envelope |
Media Sizes, Custom | 76 x 127 to 215 x 355 mm |
Standard Media Sizes (Duplex) | Not Applicable |
Media Types | Plain paper, Photo paper, Brochure paper, envelopes and other specialty inkjet paper |
Media Weight, Supported | A4: 60-90 g/m²; HP envelopes: 75-90 g/m²; HP cards: up to 200 g/m²; HP 10 x 15 cm photo paper: up to 300 g/m² |
Media Weight, Recommended | 75 g/m² |
Ink System | |
Number of Print Cartridges | 2 (1 each black, tri-color) |
Ink Types | Dye-based (color); Pigment-based (black) |
Replacement Cartridges | HP 682 Tri-color Original Ink Advantage Cartridge (3YM76A); HP 682 Black Original Ink Advantage Cartridge (3YM77A) |
Print Head Nozzles | 328 (black), 588 (color) |
Print Heads | 2 (1 each black, tri-color) |
Connectivity & Communications | |
Wireless Capability | Yes, built-in Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n, 2.4 GHz single-band only |
Network Capabilities | Built-in WiFi 802.11b/g/n, 2.4 GHz single-band only |
Connectivity, Standard | 1 Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n; 1 Hi-Speed USB 2.0 (device) |
Mobile Printing Capability | HP app; Apple AirPrint; Chrome OS |
Scanner Specifications | |
Scan Technology | Contact Image Sensor (CIS) |
Color Scanning | Yes |
Scan Input Modes | Front-panel Copy buttons, HP Smart software |
Scan Size, Maximum | 216 x 297 mm (A4) |
Bit Depth | 24-bit |
Levels of Grayscale | 256 |
Twain Version | Version 2.4 |
Scan File Format | JPEG, TIFF, PDF, BMP, PNG |
Scan Resolution, Hardware | Up to 1200 x 1200 dpi |
Scan Resolution, Optical | Up to 1200 dpi |
Faxing | No |
System Specifications | |
Memory | 64 MB DDR1 |
Control Panel | Icon LCD display, 7 buttons (Power, Cancel, Resume, Wi-Fi, Info, Color Copy & Black Copy) 5 LED indicator lights (Power, Ink, Resume, Wi-Fi & Info) |
Supported Operating Systems | |
Compatible Network OS | macOS 14 Sonoma; Windows 11; Windows 10; macOS 10.14 Mojave; macOS 10.15 Catalina; macOS 11 Big Sur; macOS 12 Monterey; macOS 13 Ventura; Chrome OS |
Compatible Operating Systems | Windows 11; Windows 10; macOS 10.14 Mojave; macOS 10.15 Catalina; macOS 11 Big Sur; macOS 12 Monterey; macOS 13 Ventura; Chrome OS; macOS 14 Sonoma |
Minimum System Requirements | Windows 10, 11: 1 GHz 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64) processor, 2 GB HD space, Internet connection, Internet Explorer. |
Minimum System Requirements (Mac) | macOS V10.14 Mojave, 10.15 Catalina, 11 Big Sur, 12 Monterey, 13 Ventura; 2 GB HD; Internet required |
Dimensions & Power | |
Maximum Dimensions (W x D x H) | 425 x 546 x 250 mm (Output Extension fully out) |
Dimensions (W x D x H) | 425 x 304 x 154 mm |
Power Consumption | 2.8 W (ready), 1.53 W (sleep), 0.3 W (auto-off), 0.3 W (off). |
Power Supply Type | Internal |
Box Contents & Warranty | |
What’s in the box | HP DeskJet Ink Advantage 2876 All-in-One; HP 682 Setup Black Cartridge; HP 682 Setup Tri-color Cartridge; Regulatory flyer; Setup guide; Reference guide; Power cord, USB cable |
Cable Included | Yes (USB) for India |
Warranty | One-year limited warranty |
Pros:
- Affordable Price: Very budget-friendly, making it accessible for home users with basic printing needs.
- All-in-One Functionality: Offers print, copy, and scan, covering essential home office tasks.
- Versatile Connectivity: Supports Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and USB, allowing flexible connection options.
- Mobile Printing: Compatible with HP Smart App, Apple AirPrint, and Chrome OS for convenient printing from mobile devices.
- Compact Design: Small footprint, ideal for homes or small spaces where desk real estate is limited.
- Easy Setup: Features a “Simple Setup Smart App” for hassle-free installation and management.
- Pigment-Based Black Ink: Ensures sharp and durable text prints.
Cons:
- No Automatic Duplex Printing: Requires manual flipping of pages for two-sided prints, which can be inconvenient for multi-page documents.
- Slow Print Speeds: With ISO speeds of 7.5 ppm black and 5.5 ppm color, it’s not suitable for high-volume or urgent printing.
- Low Paper Capacity: A 60-sheet input tray and 25-sheet output tray mean frequent paper loading and unloading.
- No Automatic Document Feeder (ADF): Multi-page scanning or copying requires manual placement of each page.
- Basic Control Panel: Uses an icon LCD display with buttons, which is less intuitive than a touchscreen.
- Single-Band Wi-Fi: Limited to 2.4 GHz, which can be less stable in crowded wireless environments compared to dual-band Wi-Fi.
- No Ethernet Port: Lacks a wired network connection.
- No Fax Functionality: Does not include a fax modem.
- High Ink Cartridge Cost: While the printer is inexpensive, replacement ink cartridges might be relatively costly over time for higher volumes, compared to ink tank systems.
Verdict
The HP DeskJet Ink Advantage 2876 All-in-One Printer is an excellent entry-level option for home users seeking a basic, affordable, and easy-to-use multifunction printer. Its combination of print, copy, scan, and versatile wireless connectivity (Wi-Fi and Bluetooth) makes it a convenient choice for everyday tasks. While its print speeds are modest and it lacks advanced features like automatic duplexing or an ADF, its compact design and simple setup via the HP Smart App make it ideal for light usage and budget-conscious individuals or families who primarily need a reliable all-in-one for occasional printing.