HP Smart Tank 581 All-in-One Wireless Colour Ink Tank Printer

The HP Smart Tank 581 All-in-One Printer is a versatile and economical colour ink tank printer designed for homes, small offices, students, schools, and businesses that require reliable high-volume printing at a low running cost. Combining printing, scanning, and copying in one compact device, it provides a practical solution for business documents, assignments, reports, graphics, photographs, and everyday colour printing.

With print speeds of up to 12 ppm in black and 5 ppm in colour, built-in Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct, mobile printing, borderless printing, and refillable high-capacity ink tanks, the HP Smart Tank 581 provides convenient wireless productivity while helping reduce the cost per printed page.

Product Features

Print, Scan and Copy

Combines printing, scanning, and copying in one compact all-in-one printer, making it suitable for everyday home, educational, and small-business document requirements.

High-Capacity Refillable Ink Tanks

The integrated ink tank system uses convenient bottled ink, providing an economical alternative to traditional cartridges for users who print frequently.

Up to 12 ppm Black Printing

Delivers ISO black print speeds of up to 12 pages per minute, making it suitable for reports, invoices, assignments, correspondence, and other everyday documents.

Up to 5 ppm Colour Printing

Produces colour documents at ISO speeds of up to 5 pages per minute, suitable for presentations, charts, educational materials, graphics, and other colour content.

High-Quality Colour Printing

Supports colour print quality of up to 4800 × 1200 optimized dpi, providing detailed graphics, images, and vibrant colour documents.

Built-In Wi-Fi

Integrated 2.4GHz Wi-Fi allows compatible computers and mobile devices to print wirelessly through a home or office network.

Wi-Fi Direct

Wi-Fi Direct allows compatible devices to connect directly to the printer for wireless printing without requiring a conventional wireless network connection.

Mobile Printing

Supports mobile printing through the HP app, Apple AirPrint, Mopria Print Service, HP Print Service Plugin, and Wi-Fi Direct, providing convenient printing from compatible smartphones and tablets.

Flatbed Scanner

The integrated CIS flatbed scanner provides optical resolutions of up to 1200 dpi, making it suitable for scanning documents, photographs, identification documents, certificates, and other originals.

Borderless Printing

Supports borderless printing up to A4 size, making it convenient for photos, certificates, promotional materials, school projects, and creative documents.

100-Sheet Input Tray

The standard input tray accommodates up to 100 sheets, providing practical paper handling for everyday printing.

1.2-Inch LCD Display

Features a 1.2-inch iCON LCD display with intuitive controls for accessing common printer functions and monitoring printer status.

High Monthly Print Capacity

Supports a monthly duty cycle of up to 3,000 pages, with HP recommending a monthly volume of approximately 400 to 800 pages for optimal performance.

Product Specifications

• Product Type: Colour Ink Tank All-in-One Printer
• Brand: HP
• Series: Smart Tank
• Model: Smart Tank 581
• Product Number: 4A8D4A
• Functions: Print, Scan and Copy
• Print Technology: HP Thermal Inkjet
• Black Print Speed: Up to 12 ppm ISO
• Colour Print Speed: Up to 5 ppm ISO
• Draft Black Print Speed: Up to 22 ppm
• Draft Colour Print Speed: Up to 16 ppm
• First Page Out Black: As Fast as 14 Seconds
• First Page Out Colour: As Fast as 21 Seconds
• Black Print Quality: Up to 1200 × 1200 Rendered dpi
• Colour Print Quality: Up to 4800 × 1200 Optimized dpi
• Monthly Duty Cycle: Up to 3,000 Pages
• Recommended Monthly Volume: 400–800 Pages
• Duplex Printing: Manual, with Driver Support
• Borderless Printing: Yes, Up to A4
• Scanner Type: CIS Flatbed
• Optical Scan Resolution: Up to 1200 dpi
• Maximum Scan Size: 216 × 297 mm
• Copy Speed Black: Up to 10 cpm
• Copy Speed Colour: Up to 2 cpm
• Copy Resolution: Up to 600 × 600 dpi
• Maximum Copies: Up to 99
• Paper Input Capacity: Up to 100 Sheets
• Paper Output Capacity: Up to 30 Sheets
• Supported Media Sizes: A4, B5, A6, Legal and DL Envelope
• Connectivity: Hi-Speed USB 2.0, Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi Direct
• Wireless: Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n, 2.4GHz
• Mobile Printing: HP App, Apple AirPrint, Mopria, HP Print Service Plugin and Wi-Fi Direct
• Display:2-Inch iCON LCD
• Memory: 64MB
• Processor Speed: 980MHz
• Ink System: 4 Refillable Ink Tanks – Black, Cyan, Magenta and Yellow
• Black Ink: HP GT53 / GT53XL
• Colour Ink: HP GT52 Cyan, Magenta and Yellow
• Dimensions: Approximately 434.66 × 361.53 × 157.26 mm
• Weight: Approximately 5.03 kg
• Applications: Home Printing, Small Offices, Schools, Students, Business Documents, Reports, Graphics, Photos and Everyday Colour Printing