Product comparison · 2 inkjet printers

Epson WorkForce Pro EP-C7000 inkjet printer Colour vs HP PageWide Enterprise Color 556xh inkjet printer Colour

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  • 36specifications compared
  • 26differ
  • 10identical
  • 43known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson WorkForce Pro EP-C7000 inkjet printer Colour has 2,400 x 1200 DPI more maximum resolution than the HP PageWide Enterprise Color 556xh inkjet printer Colour (4800 x 1200 DPI vs 2400 x 1200 DPI). The HP PageWide Enterprise Color 556xh inkjet printer Colour has 25 ppm more print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter) than the Epson WorkForce Pro EP-C7000 inkjet printer Colour (50 ppm vs 25 ppm). The HP PageWide Enterprise Color 556xh inkjet printer Colour has 51 ppm more print speed (colour, draft quality, A4/US Letter) than the Epson WorkForce Pro EP-C7000 inkjet printer Colour (75 ppm vs 24 ppm). Maximum ISO A-series paper size: A3 on the Epson WorkForce Pro EP-C7000 inkjet printer Colour, A4 on the HP PageWide Enterprise Color 556xh inkjet printer Colour. ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9): A3, A4, A5, A6 on the Epson WorkForce Pro EP-C7000 inkjet printer Colour, A4, A5, A6 on the HP PageWide Enterprise Color 556xh inkjet printer Colour.

  • Maximum resolution
    • WorkForce Pro EP-C7000 inkjet printer Colour:4800 x 1200 DPI
    • PageWide Enterprise Color 556xh inkjet printer Colour:2400 x 1200 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • WorkForce Pro EP-C7000 inkjet printer Colour:25 ppm
    • PageWide Enterprise Color 556xh inkjet printer Colour:50 ppm
  • Print speed (colour, draft quality, A4/US Letter)
    • WorkForce Pro EP-C7000 inkjet printer Colour:24 ppm
    • PageWide Enterprise Color 556xh inkjet printer Colour:75 ppm
  • Total number of input trays
    • WorkForce Pro EP-C7000 inkjet printer Colour:2
    • PageWide Enterprise Color 556xh inkjet printer Colour:3
  • Total input capacity
    • WorkForce Pro EP-C7000 inkjet printer Colour:335 sheets
    • PageWide Enterprise Color 556xh inkjet printer Colour:500 sheets
  • Maximum number of input trays
    • WorkForce Pro EP-C7000 inkjet printer Colour:3
    • PageWide Enterprise Color 556xh inkjet printer Colour:5
  • Maximum ISO A-series paper size
    • WorkForce Pro EP-C7000 inkjet printer Colour:A3
    • PageWide Enterprise Color 556xh inkjet printer Colour:A4
  • ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
    • WorkForce Pro EP-C7000 inkjet printer Colour:A3, A4, A5, A6
    • PageWide Enterprise Color 556xh inkjet printer Colour:A4, A5, A6

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Comparison of EP-C7000, 556xh
79 specifications
Features1 differ
ColourYesYes
Maximum duty cycleKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source80000 pages per month
Number of print cartridges44
Separate cartridgesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Page description languagesDiffersESC/P-R, PCL 5c, PCL 6, PDF 1.7, PostScript 3PCL 5, PCL 6, PDF 1.4, PostScript 3
Printing coloursBlack, Cyan, Magenta, YellowBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
HP segmentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEnterprise
Recommended duty cycleKnown for one1500 - 7000 pages per monthUnknown — not stated by the source
Duplex printingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Printing3 differ
Maximum resolutionDiffers4800 x 1200 DPI2400 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs25 ppm50 ppm
Print speed (colour, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Differs24 ppm75 ppm
Print speed (black, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source75 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.1 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.3 s
Input & output capacity3 differ
Total number of input traysDiffers23
Total input capacityDiffers335 sheets500 sheets
Total output capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source300 sheets
Maximum number of input traysDiffers35
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 sheets
Maximum output capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source300 sheets
Paper input typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePaper tray
Maximum input capacityKnown for one1835 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling5 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeDiffersA3A4
Paper tray media typesDiffersGlossy paper, Plain paper, Photo paper, Bond paper, EnvelopesBond paper, Card stock, Envelopes, Glossy paper, Heavy paper, Labels, Photo paper, Plain paper, Pre-printed, Recycled paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA3, A4, A5, A6A4, A5, A6
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffersLegal, LetterExecutive, Legal, Letter, Oficio, Statement
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceB5, B6
Envelopes sizesDiffers10B5, C5, C6, DL
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB4, B5Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB portYesYes
Standard interfacesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEthernet, USB 2.0, Wireless LAN
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Wi-FiYesYes
Wi-Fi standards802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Mobile printing technologiesDiffersEpson Email Print, Epson Smart Panel, Epson Remote Print, Apple AirPrintApple AirPrint, Google Cloud Print, HP ePrint, Mopria Print Service
Wi-Fi DirectKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for one64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA2-AES, WPA2-Enterprise, WPA2-PSKUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1280 MB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2304 MB
Built-in processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1200 MHz
Design3 differ
Market positioningDiffersHome & officeBusiness
Product colourDiffersWhiteGrey, White
Built-in displayYesYes
Colour displayYesYes
Display diagonalDiffers6.1 cm (2.4")10.9 cm (4.3")
Control typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTouch
TouchscreenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DisplayKnown for oneLCDUnknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power consumption (printing)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source52 W
Power consumption (off)Differs0.1 W0.3 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.5 W
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyDiffers50/60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (ready)Known for one8.5 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Known for one0.2 kWh/weekUnknown — not stated by the source
Brand-specific featuresidentical
HP Dynamic securityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 10 x64, Windows 11, Windows 7, Windows 7 x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 x64, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 x64, Windows Vista, Windows Vista x64, Windows XP, Windows XP Professional x64Yes
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS 12.4, Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.15.3 Catalina, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.0 MontereyYes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 x64, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2012 x64, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2022Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs10 - 35 °C15 - 30 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs20 - 80%20 - 60%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-20 - 40 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 85%Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEPEAT Silver, ENERGY STAR
Sustainable technologies and materialsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMercury-free
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers613 mm530 mm
DepthDiffers861 mm463 mm
HeightDiffers571.5 mm597 mm
WeightDiffers46.1 kg28.8 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source603 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source565 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source792 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source35.4 kg
Cartridge(s) includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source

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