Product details

SKU: M2U75A

HP OfficeJet 5255 All-in-One Printer

Print technology
Ink
Display
5.5 cm (2.2") Hi-Res Mono LCD
Memory
256 MB DDR3L Memory

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Key features

  • Print from phone or tablet
  • Automatic document feeder
  • Two-sided scanning
  • Scan to email
  • Scan to PDF
  • Dual-band Wi-Fi®
  • Bluetooth® Smart
  • Print, scan, copy, fax
  • 35-page automatic document feeder
  • HP app
  • Easy mobile printing
  • HP Instant Ink

Technical specifications

Product

UPC number (A2L) 192018045910; (B1H) 192018045903
Product type Inkjet printers
Subcategory Single and multifunction printers

Memory

Fax memory Up to 100 pages
Maximum Memory 256 MB DDR3L Memory
Memory Slots None

Storage

Storage temperature range -40 to 60°C

Display

Display 5.5 cm (2.2") Hi-Res Mono LCD
Fax Resolution Black (best) 300 x 300 dpi
Fax resolution color (fine) 200 x 200 dpi
Fax resolution black 203 x 196 dpi
Resolution (black and white, standard mode) 203 x 98 dpi

Wireless

Wireless technologies Wi-Fi®

Battery and power

Power supply type Built-in Universal Power Supply

Software

Compatible Operating Systems Windows 11; Windows 10; Windows 8; Windows 8.1; Windows 7; Windows Vista; Windows Server; macOS X 10.10 Yosemite; macOS 10.11 El Capitan; macOS 10.12 Sierra
Fax smart software features Auto Fax Reduction Supported, Color, Auto-redialing, Fax Broadcasting, Max locations 20, Fax Delayed Sending, Fax Forwarding Supported

Print

Print Technology Ink
Mobile printing capability Apple AirPrint; Mopria Print Service; HP app; Wi-Fi® Direct Printing
Print speed, color 7

Copy and scan

Copy reduce / enlarge settings 25 to 400%
Copy resolution (black graphics) 600 x 300 dpi
Copy Speed Black (maximum, A4) Up to 20 cpm
Copy speed color (draft, letter) Up to 14 cpm
Copy speed black (ISO) Up to 8 cpm
Copy speed color (ISO) Up to 4 cpm
Copyright notice © Copyright 2026 HP Development Company, L.P. The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein.

Paper handling

Paper size Letter; A4; Legal; B5

Physical

Print Cartridge/Bottle, Color(s) Black, cyan, magenta, yellow
Print colors maximum 4
Maximum dimensions (W x D x H) 445 x 564 x 198 mm
Dimensions (W x D x H) 445 x 367 x 191 mm
Color or black Color

Package

Package dimensions (W x D x H) 485 x 231 x 445 mm
Pallet dimensions (W x D x H) 1219 x 1016 x 2375 mm
Count of layers in pallet 5
Quantity per pallet 50

Sustainability

Ecolabels ENERGY STAR® certified
Energy star certified Yes
Sustainability specifications Save paper by up to 50% using automatic two-sided printing. NA/AP: Original HP 61 cartridges contain up to 70% recycled plastic. Western Europe: Original HP 301 cartridges contain up to 70% recycled plastic. CISMEA/LA: Original HP 122 cartridges contain up to 70% recycled plastic. China/India/Indonesia: Original HP 802 cartridges contain up to 70% recycled plastic. Free, convenient cartridge recycling in 48 countries. hp.com/recycle

Warranty and service

Manufacturer Warranty 1 Year Limited Warranty (Return to HP/Dealer - Unit Exchange)
PictBridge supported No
Network protocols, supported TCP/IP
File Format Supported PDF; BMP; PNG; TIF; JPG
Service & support features With services, software, solutions and support from HP, you can use, protect and enjoy your HP technology; one-year technical support; one-year limited hardware warranty; access to 24/7 award-winning support services through http://www.hp.com/support; to improve your product experience, please take the time to register at http://www.register.hp.com

Other

Connection type Wireless
Minimum System Requirements Microsoft® Windows 10, 8.1, 8, 7: 1 GHz 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64) processor, 2 GB available hard disk space, CD-ROM/DVD drive or Internet connection, USB port, Microsoft® Internet Explorer.
What's in the box HP OfficeJet 5255 All-in-One Printer; HP 63 Setup Black Ink Cartridge (~165 pages); HP 63 Setup Tri-color Ink Cartridge (tri-color composite yield ~100 pages); No CD Flyer; Ink Flyer, Power Cord. [For ink volume and page yield information,visit hp.com/go/learnaboutsupplies]
Power consumption Up to 14 watts (Printing), 3.75 watts (Ready), 0.89 watts (Sleep), 0.11 watts (Off)
Power Input voltage: 100 to 240 VAC (+/- 10%), 50/60 Hz, 0.7A. Not dual voltage, power supply varies by part number with # Option code identifier.
Cable included No, please purchase (USB) cable and phone cord separately
HP Real Life technologies™ ON
Ink types Dye-based (color); pigment-based (black)
Instant ink HP Instant Ink eligible / Save up to 50% on ink. For more information visit http://www.hpinstantink.com
Page yield (set-up/inbox cartridges) ~165 pages black, ~100 pages tri-color
Print Cartridges/Bottle, Number 2 (1 black, 1 Tri-color [cyan, magenta, yellow])
Print head nozzles 328 Black, 588 Color
Replacement cartridges F6U62AA HP 63 Black Ink Original Cartridge (~190 pages); F6U61AA HP 63 Tri-color Original Ink Cartridge (~165 pages); F6U64AA HP 63XL Black Ink Cartridge (~480 pages); F6U63AA HP 63XL Tri-color Original Ink Cartridge (~330 pages). Average based on ISO/IEC 24711 or HP testing methodology and continuous printing. Actual yield varies considerably based on content of printed pages and other factors. For ink volume and page yield information,visit hp.com/go/learnaboutsupplies
Segment (filter) Small office
Supplies feature HP Instant Ink eligible
Brand HP
Sub brand OfficeJet
Electromagnetic compatibility CISPR 32:2012 / EN 55032:2012 (Class B), CISPR24:2010/EN 55024:2010, EN 301 489-1 v2.1.1: 2017, EN 301 489-17 v3.1.1: 2017, EN 61000-3-2 :2014, EN 61000-3-3: 2013, Radio Equipment Directive 2014/53/EU with CE Marking (Europe), FCC Part 15 Rules Class B (USA), ICES-003 Issue 6 (Canada), EN 55022:2010 (Australia/New Zealand), VCCI V-3 2013.04 (Japan), KKC certified (Korea), CNS 13438:2006 (Taiwan BSMI)
Safety IEC 60950 -1: 2005+ A1:2009+ A2:2013/EN 60950-1: 2006+A11: 2009 +A1:2010 +A12:2011+A2:2013; IEC 62479:2010/EN 62479:2010; IEC 62311: 2007/EN 62311: 2008; Australia/New Zealand AS/NZS 60950.1: 2015; Canada/America CAN/CSA-C22.2 No 60950-1-07, Amendment 1:2011+ Amendment 2: 2014, ANSI/UL Std No 60950-1, 2nd Ed.+ Amendment 1:2011 + Amendment 2:2014; Radio Equipment Directive 2014/53/EU with CE Marking (Europe); ; Singapore PSB; Korea KCC; Taiwan BSMI; Other safety approvals as required by individual countries.
Telecom compliance (fax capability) Telecom (Wireless): Radio Equipment Directive 2014/53/EU with CE Marking (Europe); EN 300 328 V2.1.1; EN 301 893 V 1.8.1 & V2.1.0 (Notified Body Certificate Number: A104712); other Telecom approvals as required by individual countries
Orderable supplies HP 63 Black Ink Original Cartridge F6U62AA, HP 63 Tri-color Original Ink Cartridge F6U61AA, HP 63XL Black Ink Cartridge F6U64AA, HP 63XL Tri-color Original Ink Cartridge F6U63AA
Connectivity Apple AirPrint™; HP ePrint; Mopria™; USB; Wireless (Wi-Fi®); Wireless direct printing
Number of users 1-3 Users
Connectivity, standard 1 Hi-Speed USB 2.0 (device); 1 Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n; 2 RJ-11 Fax/Modem port/phone line
Modem 56 kbps
Network capabilities Yes, via dual band (2.4/5GHz) wireless 802.11b/g/n
Plug and play Auto Wireless Connect
Copier settings Start Black Copy, Start Color Copy, Number of Copies, 2-sided, Paper Type, Resize, ID Card Copy, Lighter/Darker
Copies, maximum Up to 50 copies
Acoustic pressure emissions 51 dB(A)
Non-Operating Humidity Range 20% to 80% RH non-condensing
Recommended operating humidity range 25 to 80% RH
Operating temperature range 5 to 40°C
Recommended operating temperature range 15 to 32ºC
Fax Broadcast Locations Yes, 20
Faxing Yes, color
Fax Modem Speed DP5 broadcom
Fax transmission speed (letter) 5 sec per page
Fax Transmission Speed 33.6 kbps
Functions Multifunction / All-in-One
Form factor All-in-One
Country of origin Thailand(, B1H, A2L, 742)
Differentiator (features) Multitask and connect, Affordable prints, versatile performance.
Why to buy Increased versatility comes with incredible connections. Count on a stable, reliable wireless connection, and affordably print with low-priced ink cartridges. Quickly set up and connect, and get easy mobile printing.[1] Scan, copy, and fax with ease.
Headline Connect on any mobile device or PC with dual band Wi-Fi®,[2] get fast setup with Bluetooth® Smart,[3] and achieve easy mobile printing with the HP app.[4]
Key selling point When ink levels are low, a new cartridge is automatically dispatched at no extra cost. Enjoy total flexibility, because you can change or cancel your plan anytime.[8]
Image legal disclaimer Product image may differ from actual product
Product logos WW: Hi-Speed USB; WiFi Certified, AirPrint, ColorLok, HP Total Care, Energy Star, RMN (Regulatory Model Number). Regionalized Mobius Loop. Mopria-certified. EMEA and AP: PAP 20; This side up; Fragile/Keep Dry; Stacking Height (6). AP: "Language bubbles." NA only: SmartWay logo. EMEA only: CE, Green Dot, Tidy man, EAC logo. Korea only: Korea KCCC Logo+ approval number.
Monthly printed pages 400
Usage Home and home office
Cartons per layer 10
Maximum print area 215.9 x 355.6 mm
Bottom margin (A4) 3.0 mm
Notes and footnotes
  1. [1] For details on local printing requirements see http://hp.com/go/mobile printing.
  2. [2] Wireless operations are compatible with 2.4 GHz and 5.0 GHz operations only. Learn more at http://hp.com/go/mobileprinting. Wi-Fi is a registered trademark of Wi-Fi Alliance®.
  3. [3] Based on internal HP testing. Average timing estimate based on plugged-in printer and downloaded HP app. Printer and mobile device must be able to connect to wireless network. Mobile device needs to support Bluetooth v4.0+ and be enabled. Performance varies depending on user network connection and other factors. For details on Bluetooth® Smart see http://www.hp.com/go/bleprinting. Bluetooth is a trademark owned by its proprietor and used by HP under license. For details on local printing requirements see http://hp.com/go/mobile printing.
  4. [1] Dimensions vary as per configuration
  5. [4] Requires the HP app download. Features controlled may vary by mobile device operating system. Full list of supported operating systems and details at http://support.hp.com/us-en/document/c03561640. For details on local printing requirements see http://hp.com/go/mobileprinting.
  6. [5] Based on cartridge yields for HP 63XL ink cartridges compared with HP 63 standard ink cartridges. For more information, see http://hp.com/go/learnaboutsupplies.
  7. [2] Weight varies as per configuration
  8. [6] Based on plan usage, Internet connection to eligible HP printer, valid credit/debit card, email address, and delivery service in your geographic area.
  9. [3] Power measurements are based on ENERGY STAR® OM test procedure with 230 VAC, 50 Hz input.
  10. [7] Change or cancel your plan at any time online. If you decide to cancel your HP Instant Ink plan you can go back to using HP original Standard or XL cartridges. Plan upgrades are effective immediately and the charges will be applied retrospectively or in the next billing cycle, depending on user choice. Plan downgrades and cancellations are effective after the last day of the current billing period. For full details go to https://instantink.hpconnected.com/us/en/terms.
  11. [4] Wireless performance is dependent upon physical environment and distance from the access point. Wireless operations are compatible with 2.4 GHz routers only; excludes wireless direct. Wireless direct may require driver or apps be installed and connected on wireless-enabled mobile device or PC. Wireless functionality may vary by computer and mobile operating systems, see hpconnected.com. Separately purchased data plans or usage fees may apply. Print times and connection speeds may vary. AirPrint supports OS X® Lion, OS X® Mountain Lion and the following devices running iOS 4.2 or later: iPad®, iPhone® (3GS or later), iPod touch® (3rd generation or later) and requires the printer be connected to the same network as your OS X or iOS device. AirPrint, the AirPrint Logo, iPad, iPhone, and iPod touch are trademarks of Apple® Inc. Windows is a trademark of the Microsoft group of companies. BlackBerry® names and logos are the property of Research In Motion Limited. Android is a trademark of Google Inc.
  12. [8] Change or cancel your plan at any time online. If you decide to cancel your HP Instant Ink plan you can go back to using HP original Standard or XL cartridges. Plan upgrades are effective immediately and the charges will be applied retrospectively or in the next billing cycle, depending on user choice. Plan downgrades and cancellations are effective after the last day of the current billing period. For full details go to https://instantink.hpconnected.com/us/en/terms.
  13. [5] Speed specifications have been updated to reflect current industry testing methods.
  14. [6] Either after first page or after first set of ISO test pages. For details see http://www.hp.com/go/printerclaims
  15. [7] Duty cycle is defined as the maximum number of pages per month of imaged output. This value provides a comparison of product robustness in relation to other HP LaserJet or HP Color LaserJet devices, and enables appropriate deployment of printers and MFPs to satisfy the demands of connected individuals or groups.
  16. [8] HP recommends that the number of printed pages per month be within the stated range for optimum device performance, based on factors including supplies replacement

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