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Best HP Laser Printers in the UK (2026)
Four exact current HP configurations with Laser print technology bound in the selected manufacturer record.
Quick answer · Top 4
Compare all four before reading the full details
Open a product to review its fit, limitations and buying checks before choosing a retailer.
Pick 1 - Best compact colour print-only configuration
HP Color Laser 150nw Wireless printer 4ZB95A#B19
Best for:Exact current Laser configuration with manufacturer-listed print functions and dimensions.
Trade-off:Published printer specifications do not establish measured print quality, ink or toner economy, reliability, noise, support quality or whole-market value.
Open lead reviewPick 2 - Best mono multifunction configuration
HP LaserJet M209dw Black & White Wireless Printer 6GW62F#B19
Best for:Exact current Laser configuration with manufacturer-listed print functions and dimensions.
Trade-off:Published printer specifications do not establish measured print quality, ink or toner economy, reliability, noise, support quality or whole-market value.
Open shortlist reviewPick 3 - Best networked colour print-only configuration
HP Color LaserJet Pro 4202dw Wireless Colour printer 4RA88F#B19
Best for:Exact current Laser configuration with manufacturer-listed print functions and dimensions.
Trade-off:Published printer specifications do not establish measured print quality, ink or toner economy, reliability, noise, support quality or whole-market value.
Open shortlist reviewPick 4 - Best compact colour multifunction configuration
HP Color Laser 178nw Wireless Multifunction printer 4ZB96A#B19
Best for:Exact current Laser configuration with manufacturer-listed print, copy, scan functions and dimensions.
Trade-off:Published printer specifications do not establish measured print quality, ink or toner economy, reliability, noise, support quality or whole-market value.
Open shortlist reviewCompare the four configurations and rule out a poor fit before choosing a retailer.
Compare all fourThe shortlist
Four options, with the trade-offs visible
Use the fit, limitations and checkout checks before opening a retailer page. Confirm the current price, stock, delivery and returns with the retailer.
Pick 1
First comparison point
Best compact colour print-only configuration
HP Color Laser 150nw Wireless printer 4ZB95A#B19
Verdict
4ZB95A#B19 fills the compact colour print-only role; its exact HP record lists Laser.
Highlights
- Exact current Laser configuration with manufacturer-listed print functions and dimensions.
Drawbacks
- Published printer specifications do not establish measured print quality, ink or toner economy, reliability, noise, support quality or whole-market value.
Buyer fit
Best for
- Exact current Laser configuration with manufacturer-listed print functions and dimensions.
Not for you if
- Published printer specifications do not establish measured print quality, ink or toner economy, reliability, noise, support quality or whole-market value.
Check before buying
- Confirm 4ZB95A#B19, print technology, required functions, paper handling, connectivity, supplies, current UK stock, warranty and returns.
Pick 2
Best mono multifunction configuration
HP LaserJet M209dw Black & White Wireless Printer 6GW62F#B19
Verdict
6GW62F#B19 fills the mono multifunction role; its exact HP record lists Laser.
Highlights
- Exact current Laser configuration with manufacturer-listed print functions and dimensions.
Drawbacks
- Published printer specifications do not establish measured print quality, ink or toner economy, reliability, noise, support quality or whole-market value.
Buyer fit
Best for
- Exact current Laser configuration with manufacturer-listed print functions and dimensions.
Not for you if
- Published printer specifications do not establish measured print quality, ink or toner economy, reliability, noise, support quality or whole-market value.
Check before buying
- Confirm 6GW62F#B19, print technology, required functions, paper handling, connectivity, supplies, current UK stock, warranty and returns.
Pick 3
Best networked colour print-only configuration
HP Color LaserJet Pro 4202dw Wireless Colour printer 4RA88F#B19
Verdict
4RA88F#B19 fills the networked colour print-only role; its exact HP record lists Laser.
Highlights
- Exact current Laser configuration with manufacturer-listed print functions and dimensions.
Drawbacks
- Published printer specifications do not establish measured print quality, ink or toner economy, reliability, noise, support quality or whole-market value.
Buyer fit
Best for
- Exact current Laser configuration with manufacturer-listed print functions and dimensions.
Not for you if
- Published printer specifications do not establish measured print quality, ink or toner economy, reliability, noise, support quality or whole-market value.
Check before buying
- Confirm 4RA88F#B19, print technology, required functions, paper handling, connectivity, supplies, current UK stock, warranty and returns.
Pick 4
Best compact colour multifunction configuration
HP Color Laser 178nw Wireless Multifunction printer 4ZB96A#B19
Verdict
4ZB96A#B19 fills the compact colour multifunction role; its exact HP record lists Laser.
Highlights
- Exact current Laser configuration with manufacturer-listed print, copy, scan functions and dimensions.
Drawbacks
- Published printer specifications do not establish measured print quality, ink or toner economy, reliability, noise, support quality or whole-market value.
Buyer fit
Best for
- Exact current Laser configuration with manufacturer-listed print, copy, scan functions and dimensions.
Not for you if
- Published printer specifications do not establish measured print quality, ink or toner economy, reliability, noise, support quality or whole-market value.
Check before buying
- Confirm 4ZB96A#B19, print technology, required functions, paper handling, connectivity, supplies, current UK stock, warranty and returns.
Top 4 comparison
Compare the useful differences, trade-offs and final checks side by side.
Before you compare
Check these first
- 1Confirm the exact SKU, functions, print technology, paper sizes, trays, duplex mode, networking, supplies, stock, warranty and returns.
- 2Use independent exact-model testing for print quality, cost per page, noise, reliability and compatibility.
Your four roles
1Best compact colour print-only configurationHP Color Laser 150nw Wireless printer 4ZB95A#B19Exact current Laser configuration with manufacturer-listed print functions and dimensions.
Trade-off:Published printer specifications do not establish measured print quality, ink or toner economy, reliability, noise, support quality or whole-market value.
Not ideal for:Published printer specifications do not establish measured print quality, ink or toner economy, reliability, noise, support quality or whole-market value.
Check:Confirm 4ZB95A#B19, print technology, required functions, paper handling, connectivity, supplies, current UK stock, warranty and returns.
2Best mono multifunction configurationHP LaserJet M209dw Black & White Wireless Printer 6GW62F#B19Exact current Laser configuration with manufacturer-listed print functions and dimensions.
Trade-off:Published printer specifications do not establish measured print quality, ink or toner economy, reliability, noise, support quality or whole-market value.
Not ideal for:Published printer specifications do not establish measured print quality, ink or toner economy, reliability, noise, support quality or whole-market value.
Check:Confirm 6GW62F#B19, print technology, required functions, paper handling, connectivity, supplies, current UK stock, warranty and returns.
3Best networked colour print-only configurationHP Color LaserJet Pro 4202dw Wireless Colour printer 4RA88F#B19Exact current Laser configuration with manufacturer-listed print functions and dimensions.
Trade-off:Published printer specifications do not establish measured print quality, ink or toner economy, reliability, noise, support quality or whole-market value.
Not ideal for:Published printer specifications do not establish measured print quality, ink or toner economy, reliability, noise, support quality or whole-market value.
Check:Confirm 4RA88F#B19, print technology, required functions, paper handling, connectivity, supplies, current UK stock, warranty and returns.
4Best compact colour multifunction configurationHP Color Laser 178nw Wireless Multifunction printer 4ZB96A#B19Exact current Laser configuration with manufacturer-listed print, copy, scan functions and dimensions.
Trade-off:Published printer specifications do not establish measured print quality, ink or toner economy, reliability, noise, support quality or whole-market value.
Not ideal for:Published printer specifications do not establish measured print quality, ink or toner economy, reliability, noise, support quality or whole-market value.
Check:Confirm 4ZB96A#B19, print technology, required functions, paper handling, connectivity, supplies, current UK stock, warranty and returns.
| Pick | Pick role | Best for | Avoid if | Key trade-off | Check before buying | Warranty/support status | Review/evidence basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. HP Color Laser 150nw Wireless printer 4ZB95A#B19 | Best compact colour print-only configuration | Exact current Laser configuration with manufacturer-listed print functions and dimensions. | Published printer specifications do not establish measured print quality, ink or toner economy, reliability, noise, support quality or whole-market value. | Published printer specifications do not establish measured print quality, ink or toner economy, reliability, noise, support quality or whole-market value. | Confirm 4ZB95A#B19, print technology, required functions, paper handling, connectivity, supplies, current UK stock, warranty and returns. | Confirm the manufacturer's current UK warranty and return terms for 4ZB95A#B19. • Exact official configuration and current UK Product surface checked 2026-08-22. | https://www.hp.com/gb-en/shop/products/printers/hp-color-laser-150nw-4zb95a-b19 |
| 2. HP LaserJet M209dw Black & White Wireless Printer 6GW62F#B19 | Best mono multifunction configuration | Exact current Laser configuration with manufacturer-listed print functions and dimensions. | Published printer specifications do not establish measured print quality, ink or toner economy, reliability, noise, support quality or whole-market value. | Published printer specifications do not establish measured print quality, ink or toner economy, reliability, noise, support quality or whole-market value. | Confirm 6GW62F#B19, print technology, required functions, paper handling, connectivity, supplies, current UK stock, warranty and returns. | Confirm the manufacturer's current UK warranty and return terms for 6GW62F#B19. • Exact official configuration and current UK Product surface checked 2026-08-22. | https://www.hp.com/gb-en/shop/products/printers/hp-laserjet-m209dw-printer-6gw62f-b19 |
| 3. HP Color LaserJet Pro 4202dw Wireless Colour printer 4RA88F#B19 | Best networked colour print-only configuration | Exact current Laser configuration with manufacturer-listed print functions and dimensions. | Published printer specifications do not establish measured print quality, ink or toner economy, reliability, noise, support quality or whole-market value. | Published printer specifications do not establish measured print quality, ink or toner economy, reliability, noise, support quality or whole-market value. | Confirm 4RA88F#B19, print technology, required functions, paper handling, connectivity, supplies, current UK stock, warranty and returns. | Confirm the manufacturer's current UK warranty and return terms for 4RA88F#B19. • Exact official configuration and current UK Product surface checked 2026-08-22. | https://www.hp.com/gb-en/shop/products/printers/hp-color-laserjet-pro-4202dw-printer-4ra88f-b19 |
| 4. HP Color Laser 178nw Wireless Multifunction printer 4ZB96A#B19 | Best compact colour multifunction configuration | Exact current Laser configuration with manufacturer-listed print, copy, scan functions and dimensions. | Published printer specifications do not establish measured print quality, ink or toner economy, reliability, noise, support quality or whole-market value. | Published printer specifications do not establish measured print quality, ink or toner economy, reliability, noise, support quality or whole-market value. | Confirm 4ZB96A#B19, print technology, required functions, paper handling, connectivity, supplies, current UK stock, warranty and returns. | Confirm the manufacturer's current UK warranty and return terms for 4ZB96A#B19. • Exact official configuration and current UK Product surface checked 2026-08-15. | https://www.hp.com/gb-en/shop/products/printers/hp-color-laser-mfp-178nw-4zb96a-b19 |
Choose this if / Avoid this if
Rule out poor-fit options before comparing finer details.
Avoid if
- You need a multi-brand whole-market ranking rather than a source-closed HP comparison.
- You need measured print quality, running cost, acoustic, reliability or compatibility outcomes.
Dealbreakers
- The route fact belongs to a sibling or family record.
- The current Product page resolves to another exact identity.
Check before buying
- Confirm the exact SKU, functions, print technology, paper sizes, trays, duplex mode, networking, supplies, stock, warranty and returns.
- Use independent exact-model testing for print quality, cost per page, noise, reliability and compatibility.
Choose another shortlist if
- Choose the broad printer shortlist when no specialist requirement is decisive.
- Choose another feature route when its exact function, media, network or workflow predicate is the hard requirement.
When another role fits better
The first option is a useful starting point, not a universal winner. Move another role ahead when its use case, fit or ownership trade-offs match you better.
Known limitations
UK Shortlists has not conducted first-party print-quality, running-cost, acoustic, reliability, compatibility or endurance testing. This is a source-bound exact-configuration comparison.
How we chose
The checks behind the four picks
Qualification requires one exact HP printer record to bind functions, print technology, dimensions, Laser print technology and the same official image. Current purchase state is proved separately.
- Step 1: Exact option-defining manufacturer fact
- Step 2: Exact functions technology and dimensions
- Step 3: Distinct stable hardware role
- Step 4: Official image and current exact Product surface
Disclosure
Last reviewed: 15/08/2026
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Who checked this shortlist?
- Written / compiled by:
- UK Shortlists Editorial Team
- Reviewed by:
- UK Shortlists Editorial Team
- Last reviewed:
- 15/08/2026
- Review basis:
- Criteria-based comparison
We compare published product information, retailer details and the buying criteria shown above. UK Shortlists does not currently publish claims based on first-party product use, laboratory testing or long-term testing.
FAQs & alternatives
Why are all four picks HP?
HP is the current UK manufacturer source system that closes the one-record exact-printer and official-image contract for this tranche. The scope is explicit and is not presented as a whole-market ranking.
Do listed specifications prove print quality or running cost?
No. They establish the selected configuration and feature; measured outcomes require exact-model testing and current supply pricing.
Are roles based on discounts?
No. Roles are stable and price-free; current purchase state is checked independently.
Also consider
- Use the broad printer shortlist for a general starting point.
- Use another exact feature route when media, network, workflow, speed or capacity is primary.
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