Sprocket Portable
HPReleased Jan 1, 2020 · Analysis updated Sep 18, 2026
Print vibrant, sticky-back photos directly from social media with this lightweight, easy-to-use portable printer. The HP Sprocket Portable scores 68/100 based on 5 expert reviews in the photo printers category. Coverage includes reviews from PCMag, Fstoppers, Alisonwinterroth, and Lovefrommim.
Critic Score
What's this?based on 5 expert reviews
Low confidence · only 5 reviews
Critics are split: our scores run from 42 (Bobodesignstudio) to 80 (PCMag) — a 38-point spread. Bobodesignstudio tends to score critically across our dataset.
Average of 5 publication reviews, each normalized to a 0–100 scale. How we score
Pros
- Lightweight design(4)
- Sticky-back paper(4)
- Easy to use(3)
- Prints large photos(2)
- Prints from social media(2)
Cons
- Poor sound quality(4)
5 Publication Reviews
AI summary of this review
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.
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AI summary of this review
If you're in the market for a Zink printer, but think the typical 2x3 size is just a bit too small, then this is pretty much the only game in town, and it's not a bad one at all.
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AI summary of this review
The HP Sprocket Portable is a convenient and reliable travel printer, though it sacrifices color accuracy and sharpness for its compact size.
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