The HP PSC cheap 1510 all-in-one printer has some nice touches, including a removable flatbed scanner lid, standalone copying, a PictBridge camera port, and unbeatable 24-hour support. The HP PSC 1510 all-in-one sports a glossy two-tone gray body and rounded edges. This lightweight 11.2-pound multifunction is a compact and measures 17.1 inches wide and 16 inches high, but its length roughly doubles to 23.1 inches.
The HP PSC 1510 use the black and tricolor ink cartridges. To get six-ink photo prints, you need to swap the black cartridge for the optional photo ink cartridge. HP PSC 1510 can be used to copy, scan, and print text and photos. As with most inkjets, ink costs may quickly surpass the 1510′s price. The ink tanks offer a low yield of 210 pages for the $14.99 black cartridge and 160 pages for the $19.99 color one. Per-page costs thus run a moderate 7.1 cents per black page and a pricier 12.5 cents for color.
The output quality of the HP PSC cheap 1510 is decent overall. Text prints are excellent for an inkjet–less than perfect but smooth and crisp, even at 2-point size. Graphics prints from this cheap printer displayed smooth gradients and curves with good colors and detail. Photo hobbyists may like the details in the photo prints, but picky pros won’t like the visible dots or the heavy use of cyan, which makes skin tones look less than rosy and creates low contrast.