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HP
LaserJet Pro MFP M130nw Monochrome Laser Printer

Wireless mono MFP for a light monthly workload. A closer look at the benefits, the limitations, and the alternatives.

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THE SHORT ANSWER

Our take

HP documents the M130nw as a monochrome laser multifunction model for print, copy and scan, without fax on this exact nw version. The U.S. specification rates it up to 23 pages per minute, lists manual duplex printing, a 150-sheet input tray, Wi-Fi and Ethernet, and a 150–1,500 page recommended monthly range. Those details describe a small networked desk device, not a high-volume duplex workgroup printer. The product link searches the exact M130nw model; it does not treat the historical ASIN as proof of a current offer or a particular used unit's condition.

Consider it for

A desk or small office that wants a networked mono printer with occasional copying and scanning..

Look elsewhere if

Choose another model if you need automatic duplex, fax, a larger paper reserve or a workload above HP's recommended 1,500 pages per month.

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Pros & cons

What could work for you, and what to consider before buying.

What works in its favor

  • HP documents print, copy and scan with a 150–1,500 page recommended range.
  • Built-in Wi-Fi and Ethernet allow either wireless placement or a wired network connection.
  • The 150-sheet input tray supports a modest desk or small-office paper supply.

What to weigh up

  • Two-sided printing is manual rather than automatic.
  • The M130nw version does not include fax; do not substitute facts from M130fn or M130fw.
  • A manufacturer's original specification cannot confirm the condition of a used unit.
Specifications and exact model details

The key details

Published product specifications
Model coveredM130nw
Main functionsMonochrome print, copy and scan; no fax
Print outputMonochrome laser; rated up to 23 ppm
Two-sided printingManual duplex; Wi-Fi, Ethernet and 150-sheet input

Performance figures are manufacturer claims. Source checked October 15, 2026. Regional models and included accessories can differ.

Full review: how the features affect your choice

What the features mean for you

Copy and scan extend the printer's role

HP identifies the M130nw as a print, copy and scan model. A small office can use one device for black forms, simple copies and scanned pages rather than adding a separate scanner. The nw suffix matters: HP distinguishes this version from M130fn and M130fw models that include fax. Buyers who need phone-line fax should choose a configuration that explicitly lists it. Keeping the exact suffix in view avoids transferring functions from a nearby product name ([HP M130nw specifications](https://support.hp.com/us-en/product/product-specs/hp/model/9365372)).

Manual duplex changes the handling routine

HP lists manual duplex printing for the M130nw. The printer can support two-sided output through a user-managed process, but pages have to be reinserted rather than turned automatically by the machine. That may be acceptable for occasional two-sided drafts or forms and burdensome for a regular packet queue. The matching profile keeps automatic duplex false and manual duplex true, which separates those two workflows instead of treating any duplex option as equivalent. Confirm the exact model and supported media before planning repeat jobs.

Wireless and Ethernet give two placement choices

HP's exact-model technical sheet lists built-in Wi-Fi and Ethernet for the M130nw. Wireless can fit a desk without a nearby network cable, while Ethernet supports a fixed wired connection. Both are useful only if the office's setup and print software can reach the device reliably. Do not extend these claims to every M130-series model; the M130a, M130fn and M130fw have different feature combinations. Verify the M130nw suffix on the offered unit and plan around the ports it actually includes.

The recommended range fits lighter use

HP recommends 150 to 1,500 pages per month for the M130nw. That interval gives a small business a more practical workload boundary than the separate maximum duty cycle. It can suit routine forms, correspondence and occasional scans, but an office regularly above the stated range should compare a larger workgroup class. The 23 ppm rating describes rated output under the maker's conditions; it does not show how fast every mixed job will complete or predict toner use from page coverage.

A 150-sheet tray keeps the footprint modest

HP lists a 150-sheet standard input tray and a 100-sheet output tray. That is a limited reserve compared with a shared office printer designed for long queues, so a team should consider how often it will refill paper. A small desk that prints in shorter batches may be comfortable with the capacity, especially when network access makes placement flexible. The input and output figures do not establish the condition of a used feeder or the presence of paper in an offer.

Keep configuration and listing condition separate

HP's specifications establish the M130nw design, but they do not identify the current contents of an Amazon listing. Search by exact model, compare the rear ports, and confirm that copy and scan functions work if they matter to the purchase. Ask about the toner cartridge and imaging drum, return terms and any error history for a used machine. The tagged search link does not assert a current price, stock status or seller identity; those details must be checked on the live offer.

Compare for your needs

For automatic duplex and fax compare Canon MF419dw; for an office that mainly prints color compare Canon LBP654Cdw.

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Before you buy

Does the M130nw include fax?

No. HP distinguishes the M130nw print, copy and scan version from the M130fn and M130fw fax models.

Can it print automatically on both sides?

No. HP specifies manual duplex for the M130nw, so users handle and reinsert the pages.

Does this model connect by Wi-Fi and Ethernet?

Yes. HP's exact-model sheet lists built-in Wi-Fi and an Ethernet network port for M130nw.

What monthly volume does HP recommend?

HP gives the M130nw a recommended range of 150 to 1,500 pages per month.

Where can I check the current price?

Use the Amazon link for current offers. Check the exact model, seller, product condition, delivery, and return terms. This page does not display a live price or confirm stock.

Sources and review basis

Sources & review basis

We use the linked product documentation for the features above. Our suitability notes and buying advice are editorial judgments based on those features, not measured performance results.

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The decision

The M130nw suits light mono print, copy and scan work with flexible networking, if manual duplex and no fax are acceptable.

Is it the right fit?

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