Product comparison · 2 large format printers

Canon imagePROGRAF iPF785 vs HP Designjet Z6800 large format printer Thermal inkjet Colour

19specifications compared
13differ
6identical
25known for one product only

Key differences

Print technology
- imagePROGRAF iPF785:Inkjet
- Designjet Z6800 large format printer Thermal inkjet Colour:Thermal inkjet
Media thickness
- imagePROGRAF iPF785:0.07 - 0.8 mm
- Designjet Z6800 large format printer Thermal inkjet Colour:0.56 mm
Maximum roll diameter
- imagePROGRAF iPF785:15 cm
- Designjet Z6800 large format printer Thermal inkjet Colour:17 cm
Media width (rolls)
- imagePROGRAF iPF785:254 - 914.4 mm
- Designjet Z6800 large format printer Thermal inkjet Colour:279 - 1524 mm
USB port
- imagePROGRAF iPF785:Yes
- Designjet Z6800 large format printer Thermal inkjet Colour:No
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- imagePROGRAF iPF785:1
- Designjet Z6800 large format printer Thermal inkjet Colour:0
Product colour
- imagePROGRAF iPF785:Black, Grey
- Designjet Z6800 large format printer Thermal inkjet Colour:Black
Power consumption (typical)
- imagePROGRAF iPF785:140 W
- Designjet Z6800 large format printer Thermal inkjet Colour:270 W

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Comparison of imagePROGRAF iPF785, Z6800
44 specifications	A Canon imagePROGRAF iPF785 View product	B HP Designjet Z6800 large format printer Thermal inkjet Colour Model Z6800 View product
Printing2 differ
Print technologyDiffers	Inkjet	Thermal inkjet
Colour	Yes	Yes
Maximum resolution	2400 x 1200 DPI	2400 x 1200 DPI
Page description languagesKnown for one	GARO, HP-GL/2, HP-RTL	Unknown — not stated by the source
Printing coloursDiffers	Black, Cyan, Magenta, Matte black, Yellow	Light Cyan, Light grey, Light magenta, Magenta, Matte black, Photo black, Red, Yellow
Print headKnown for one	PF-04	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (best quality)Known for one	81 sqf/h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8
Print speed (normal quality)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	140 m²/hr
Paper handling3 differ
Paper tray media typesKnown for one	Coated paper, Cut sheet, Pre-printed, Roll	Unknown — not stated by the source
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Known for one	A0, A1, A2, A3	Unknown — not stated by the source
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	B1, B2, B4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Media thicknessDiffers	0.07 - 0.8 mm	0.56 mm
Maximum roll diameterDiffers	15 cm	17 cm
Media width (rolls)Differs	254 - 914.4 mm	279 - 1524 mm
Media width (sheets)Known for one	203.2 - 914.4 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB portDiffers	Yes	No
Ethernet interface typeKnown for one	Gigabit Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB connectorKnown for one	USB Type-A	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	1	0
Direct printingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	10/100/1000 Base-T/TX	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Performance1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black, Grey	Black
Internal memoryKnown for one	256 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal storage capacity	320 GB	320 GB
Storage media	HDD	HDD
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one	48 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for one	RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in displayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power1 differ
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	0.5 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Differs	140 W	270 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	20 - 80%	20 - 80%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	15 - 30 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 40 °C
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificates	ENERGY STAR	ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	1304 mm	2430 mm
DepthDiffers	877 mm	690 mm
HeightDiffers	1062 mm	1370 mm
WeightDiffers	67.9 kg	190 kg
Other featuresidentical
Compliance industry standardsKnown for one	IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copyingidentical
CopyingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Scanningidentical
ScanningKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No

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