Product Details

HP Smart Tank 581 All-in-One Printer (4A8D4A) All tech specs

Functions

Print, copy, scan

Print speed black (ISO)

Up to 12 ppm

Print speed black (draft, A4)

Up to 22 ppm

Print speed black (ISO, A4)

Up to 12 ppm

Print speed color (ISO)

Up to 5 ppm

Print speed color (draft, A4)

Up to 16 ppm

Print Speed Color (ISO)

Up to 5 ppm

First page out black (letter, ready)

 (For details see: http://www.hp.com/go/printerclaims)

First page out black (A4, ready)

As fast as 14 sec (For details see: http://www.hp.com/go/printerclaims)

First page out color (letter, ready)

 (For details see: http://www.hp.com/go/printerclaims)

First page out color (A4, ready)

As fast as 21 sec (For details see: http://www.hp.com/go/printerclaims)

Duplex printing

Manual (driver support provided)

Duty cycle (monthly, letter)

Up to 3,000 pagesUp to 3,000 pages 

Duty cycle (monthly, A4)

Up to 3,000 pages 

Recommended monthly page volume

400 to 800 

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 and 1200 input dpi)

Print languages

HP PCL 3 GUI; HP PCLm (HP Apps/UPD); URF (AirPrint)

Print technology

HP Thermal Inkjet

Connectivity, standard

1 Hi-Speed USB 2.0 (device); 1 Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n; 1 Wi-Fi Direct

Mobile printing capability

HP Smart app; Apple AirPrint; Mopria Print Service; HP Print Service Plugin (Android printing); Wi-Fi Direct Printing

Network capabilities

Yes (via WiFi)

Wireless capability

Yes, built-in Wi-Fi 2.4G, Wi-Fi Direct

Wireless technologies

802.11b/g/n

Minimum System Requirements for Macintosh

Apple® macOS v10.15 Catalina, macOS v11 Big Sur, macOS v12 Monterey; 2 GB HD; Internet required

Minimum System Requirements

Microsoft® Windows® 11, 10; Internet connection, Microsoft® Internet Explorer or Edge.

Digital sending standard features

Scan to file (from software); HP Smart Tasks

Display

33 segments + 1.2-inch iCON LCD Display

Processor speed

980 MHz

Maximum Memory

64MB

Memory

64 MB Integrated DDR1 

Compatible Operating Systems

Windows 11; Windows 10; macOS 10.15 Catalina; macOS 11 Big Sur; macOS 12 Monterey; macOS 13 Ventura; macOS 14 Sonoma (Microsoft Windows 11, 10; macOS v10.15 Catalina, macOS v11 Big Sur, macOS v12 Monterey; macOS v13 Ventura; macOS v14 Sonoma; Android; iOS)

Paper handling input, standard

100-sheet input tray

Paper handling output, standard

30-sheet output tray

Finished output handling

Sheetfed

Media types

Plain paper, Matte Brochure Papers, Glossy Brochure Papers, Photo papers and Envelopes

Media sizes supported

A4; B5; A6; DL envelope, legal

Media sizes, custom

88.9 x 127 to 215.9 x 355.6 mm

Borderless printing

Yes (up to 8.5 x 11 in, 210 x 297 mm)

Media weight, recommended

75 g/m² 

File Format Supported

JPG; PDF

Scanner type

Flatbed only

Scan file format

JPG; PDF; PNG; TIFF; HEIF 

Enhanced scanning resolution

Up to 1200 dpi

Scan resolution, optical

Up to 1200 dpi

Scan size, maximum

216 x 297 mm

Scan speed (normal, A4)

Up to 200 ipm

Scan technology

Contact Image Sensor (CIS)

Copy speed black (ISO)

Up to 10 cpm ³

Copy speed color (ISO)

Up to 2 cpm ³

Copy resolution (black text)

Up to 600 dpi

Copy resolution (color text and graphics)

Up to 600 x 600 dpi

Copy resolution (black graphics)

Up to 600 dpi

Copies, maximum

Up to 99 copies

Copy reduce / enlarge settings

Via HP Smart app

Copier settings

Number of Copies, Resize, Quality, Lighter/Darker, Papersize, Papertype, ID Copy, Enhancement

Power consumption

0.109 watts (manual-Off), 3.023 watts (ready), 1.096 watt (sleep)

Power

Input voltage 100 to 240 VAC (+/- 10%), 50/60 Hz (+/- 3 Hz). High voltage: Input voltage 200 to 240 VAC (+/- 10%), 50/60 Hz (+/- 3Hz)

Operating humidity range

15 to 80% RH (non-condensing)

Recommended operating humidity range

20 to 80% RH

Non-Operating Humidity Range

5 to 90% RH (non-condensing)

Operating temperature range

5 to 40°C

Operating temperature range

41 to 104°F

Energy savings feature technology

HP Auto-Off Technology

Ecolabels

Conforms to ecolabel energy efficiency limits 

Energy star certified

No

Safety

IEC 60950-1 & IEC62368-1 compliant; EU RED and EN 60950-1 & EN 62368-1 compliant; Singapore Safety; China CCC; Taiwan BSMI

Security management

No

Dimensions (W x D x H)

434.66 x 361.53 x 157.26 mm

Maximum dimensions (W x D x H)

434.66 x 580.65 x 259.37 mm

Weight

5.03 kg 

Product color

Medium Basalt Body, Light Basalt Accent

What's in the box

HP Smart Tank 581 All-in-One Printer; HP GT53XL 135-ml Black Original Ink Bottle (1VV24A); HP GT52 50-ml Cyan Original Ink Bottle (6ZE03A); HP GT52 50-ml Magenta Original Ink Bottle (6ZE04A); HP GT52 50-ml Yellow Original Ink Bottle (6ZE05A); HP Black Original Printhead (M0H50A); HP Tri-Color Original Printhead (6ZA18AE); Setup Guide; Reference Guide; Ink Caution flyer; Regulatory flyer; Warranty flyer; Power Cord; For more information about fill and yield, see https://www.hp.com/go/learnaboutsupplies

Print Cartridges/Bottle, Number

4 (1 each black bottle, set of 3 color bottles)

Replacement cartridges

North America: HP GT53 90-ml Black Original Ink Bottle 1VV22AA; HP GT53XL 135-ml Black Original Ink Bottle 1VV21AA; HP GT52 Cyan Original Ink Bottle M0H54AA; HP GT52 Magenta Original Ink Bottle M0H55AA; HP GT52 Yellow Original Ink Bottle M0H56AA; Europe Middle East and Africa: HP GT53XL 135-ml Black Original Ink Bottle 1VV21AE; HP GT52 Cyan Original Ink Bottle M0H54AE; HP GT52 Magenta Original Ink Bottle M0H55AE; HP GT52 Yellow Original Ink Bottle M0H56AE; Asia Pacific: HP GT53 90-ml Black Original Ink Bottle 1VV22AA; HP GT53XL 135-ml Black Original Ink Bottle 1VV21AA; HP GT52 Cyan Original Ink Bottle M0H54AA; HP GT52 Magenta Original Ink Bottle M0H55AA; HP GT52 Yellow Original Ink Bottle M0H56AA; Latin America: HP GT53 90-ml Black Original Ink Bottle 1VV22AL; HP GT52 Cyan Original Ink Bottle M0H54AL; HP GT52 Magenta Original Ink Bottle M0H55AL; HP GT52 Yellow Original Ink Bottle M0H56AL; HP GT52 3-pack Cyan/Magenta/Yellow Original Ink Bottles X4E44AL. For more information about fill and yield, see http://www.hp.com/go/learnaboutsupplies . (Black and composite color average per bottle (cyan/magenta/yellow) results based on HP methodology from the simulation of continuous printing of ISO/IEC 24712 test pages. Not based on ISO/IEC 24711 test process. An additional black ink bottle is required to print 8,000 color test pages. Actual yield varies based on content of printed pages and other factors. Some ink from included bottles is used to start up the printer. For more information about fill and yield, see http://www.hp.com/go/learnaboutsupplies .)

Manufacturer Warranty

One-year or 30,000 pages limited hardware warranty, whichever is earlier from the date of purchase. User replaceable parts have separate warranty periods.