HP Sprocket Studio Plus vs KODAK Dock Plus
HP Sprocket Studio Plus
KODAK Dock Plus 4x6In shortTwo 4 x 6 phone printers with no screen of their own. They approach the same job differently: HP through an app full of extras, Kodak through a dock. (Also searched as Kodak Dock Plus vs HP Sprocket Studio Plus.)
By Marius. Listing data pulled Oct 30, 2026. Page built Nov 1, 2026. How I rank printers.
Sprocket Studio Plus vs Dock Plus 4x6 specs
| HP Sprocket Studio Plus | KODAK Dock Plus 4x6 | |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum print | 4 x 6 in | 4 x 6 in |
| Ink system | Dye-sublimation (CMY + overcoat) | 4PASS dye-sublimation |
| Cartridges or tanks | HP paper + cartridge packs | Kodak cartridge + paper packs |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi, Bluetooth | Bluetooth, phone dock |
| Scan and copy | No | No |
| Screen | None (app-controlled) | None (app-controlled) |
| Weight | about 3 lb | 4.1 lb |
| Running cost | about 44c per 4x6 | about 49c per 4x6 |
| Amazon rating | 4.3 from 314 ratings | 4.2 from 20,100 ratings |
| Price tier | $$ | $ |
Where they differ
Connection
Edge: Sprocket Studio Plus
HP offers Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. Kodak offers Bluetooth and the docking cradle. If you want to print from more than one device without pairing each time, HP’s Wi-Fi is the easier route.
What the app adds
Edge: Sprocket Studio Plus
HP leans into filters, frames, stickers and AR. Kodak’s app lets you edit, crop and customize, a shorter feature list on paper.
Track record
Edge: Dock Plus 4x6
Kodak has roughly 20,100 ratings at 4.2. HP’s Studio Plus listings have far fewer and range from 3.9 to 4.4.
Who should pick which
Pick the Sprocket Studio Plus if
You’ll use many devices and love decorating.
Pick the Dock Plus 4x6 if
One main phone, simple prints, and charging while you print.
The call
They’re close. If you don’t know which you want, the Kodak’s large sample is reassuring; the HP’s app is more fun.
HP Sprocket Studio Plus review, KODAK Dock Plus 4x6 review, cost calculator.
Questions people ask
Which one needs a Wi-Fi network?
HP can use Wi-Fi. Kodak is Bluetooth and dock.