Kodak Step
Score: 68/100
HP ENVY 6055e
Score: 70/100Rankings
The HP ENVY 6055e provides wireless all-in-one inkjet functionality with automatic duplex and borderless photo printing, making it a versatile home printer. It lacks an automatic document feeder and requires both cartridges for any print job, which can be inconvenient. Perfect for families or home offices focused on photo printing and occasional document tasks.
The Kodak Step is a pocket-sized Bluetooth/NFC printer that creates 2×3-inch sticky-back photos at 1200 dpi in under a minute. Its small format, limited battery life, and occasional color fidelity issues restrict it to casual, on-the-go photo sharing. Best for travelers and scrapbook enthusiasts who value portability over size.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
1,200 dpibest | — | |
— | 10 ppmbest | |
1 ppm | 7 ppmbest | |
1 yearsbest | 1 yearsbest | |
| ↓ lower better | 0.068 kgbest | 5.221 kg |
51 mm | 433 mmbest | |
25 mm | 361 mmbest | |
76 mm | 132 mmbest |
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| Attribute | | |
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Print Performance(1) | ||
Print Speed (Color) (ppm) | 1.0 ppm | 7 ppm |
Physical Specs(4) | ||
Width (mm) | 51 mm | 433 mm |
Depth (mm) | 25 mm | 361 mm |
Height (mm) | 76 mm | 132 mm |
Weight (kg) | 0.068 kg | 5.221 kg |
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Professional commentary is limited, but product-page editors highlight the Kodak Step's vivid "fantastic" print quality, rapid sub-minute printing, and the feature-rich KODAK STEP app as strong points, while noting the scarcity of independent, in-depth reviews.
Everyday users consistently praise the printer's effortless Bluetooth setup, quick print times, and durable sticky-backed photos, especially for high-contrast images, while occasional complaints focus on limited print size, color fidelity on low-contrast pictures, and the 25-print battery limit.
Professional reviewers consider the HP ENVY 6055e a solid, user-friendly home printer that excels in wireless convenience, borderless photo quality, and compact design, but they note its lack of an automatic document feeder, fax, and secure print functions limits its appeal for small-business or high-volume users.
Everyday users generally praise the printer's easy wireless setup, compact footprint, and ability to produce borderless photos, while common complaints focus on the slow duplex process, the need for both cartridges even for monochrome jobs, and the absence of an automatic document feeder for batch tasks.
“The automatic duplex printing, while convenient, is a multi-step process where the paper must be pulled back into the printer to print the reverse side, which some users may find slow.”
