HP Sprocket 3x4
Photo Printers

Sprocket 3x4

HP

Released Aug 1, 2023 · Analysis updated Mar 11, 2026

Lightweight battery-powered printer offering unique larger 3.5x4.25" Zink prints with reliable quality. The HP Sprocket 3x4 scores 81/100 based on 5 expert reviews in the photo printers category. Coverage includes reviews from Kendallcameraclub, Fstoppers, Cnn, and Pcmag.

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81

based on 5 expert reviews

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Low confidence · only 5 reviews

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Pros

  • Reliable and works without fuss(2)
  • Print quality, for a zink printer, is respectable(2)
  • Unique in its class(2)

Cons

  • Uses outdated micro usb port for charging(2)

5 Expert Reviews

85
May 1, 2024

The title of this article makes it seem like I'm heaping some sort of superlative description upon what is, more or less, a typical Zink-based printer that doesn't require ink or cartridges.

82
May 1, 2024

The HP Sprocket 3x4 offers larger 3.5x4.25" prints than typical Zink printers, making it a unique option for those wanting bigger instant photos, though print quality has the usual Zink limitations.

82
Dec 9, 2025

The HP Sprocket photo printer produces great-looking, durable prints that double as stickers, making it a fun and portable way to bring digital photos into the physical world.

80
Aug 11, 2023

HP's Sprocket 3x4 Instant Photo Printer, not much bigger than models for wallet-size output, churns out decent-quality 3.5-by-4.25-inch pics on the go—and without an ink cartridge.

78

The HP Sprocket 3×4 offers larger Zink prints in a unique size class with reliable performance, though it has some design and usability drawbacks.