Product comparison · 2 large format printers

Canon imagePROGRAF TX-4200 vs HP DesignJet XT870 24-in Printer

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  • 21specifications compared
  • 18differ
  • 3identical
  • 38known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon imagePROGRAF TX-4200 has 2 more print cartridges than the HP DesignJet XT870 24-in Printer (6 vs 4). The Canon imagePROGRAF TX-4200 has 126,976 MB more internal memory than the HP DesignJet XT870 24-in Printer (128000 MB vs 1024 MB). The HP DesignJet XT870 24-in Printer has 0.1 W more power consumption (off) than the Canon imagePROGRAF TX-4200 (0.2 W vs 0.1 W). AC input frequency: 50 - 60 Hz on the Canon imagePROGRAF TX-4200, 50/60 Hz on the HP DesignJet XT870 24-in Printer. Operating temperature (T-T): 15 - 30 °C on the Canon imagePROGRAF TX-4200, 5 - 40 °C on the HP DesignJet XT870 24-in Printer.

  • Number of print cartridges
    • imagePROGRAF TX-4200:6
    • DesignJet XT870 24-in Printer:4
  • Internal memory
    • imagePROGRAF TX-4200:128000 MB
    • DesignJet XT870 24-in Printer:1024 MB
  • Power consumption (off)
    • imagePROGRAF TX-4200:0.1 W
    • DesignJet XT870 24-in Printer:0.2 W
  • Power consumption (sleep)
    • imagePROGRAF TX-4200:2.1 W
    • DesignJet XT870 24-in Printer:2.5 W
  • AC input frequency
    • imagePROGRAF TX-4200:50 - 60 Hz
    • DesignJet XT870 24-in Printer:50/60 Hz
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • imagePROGRAF TX-4200:15 - 30 °C
    • DesignJet XT870 24-in Printer:5 - 40 °C
  • Width
    • imagePROGRAF TX-4200:1593 mm
    • DesignJet XT870 24-in Printer:1100 mm
  • Depth
    • imagePROGRAF TX-4200:984 mm
    • DesignJet XT870 24-in Printer:690 mm

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Comparison of imagePROGRAF TX-4200, DesignJet XT870 24-in Printer
59 specifications
Printing3 differ
Print technologyKnown for oneInkjetUnknown — not stated by the source
ColourYesYes
Maximum resolution2400 x 1200 DPI2400 x 1200 DPI
Number of print cartridgesDiffers64
Page description languagesDiffersCALS G4, HP-GL/2, HP-RTL, JPEG, PDF 1.7PDF, HP-GL/2, TIFF, JPEG, HP-RTL, CALS G4, URF
Printing coloursDiffersBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Matte black, YellowCyan, Matte black, Magenta, Yellow
Borderless printingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Print resolution colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2400 x 1200 DPI
Copyingidentical
CopyingKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Scanningidentical
ScanningKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling1 differ
Paper tray media typesDiffersPlain paperCoated paper, Plain paper, Bond paper, Photo paper, Matte paper, Banner, Heavy paper, Satin paper
Cut sheetsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
StackerKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Media thicknessKnown for one0.07 - 0.8 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum roll widthKnown for one111.8 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum roll diameterKnown for one17 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceA1, A2, A3, A4
Custom media sizesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAuto sheet feeder: 210 x 279 to 305 x 457 mm; Manual feed: 210 x 279 to 609 x 1676 mm
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB connectorKnown for oneUSB Type-A / USB Type-BUnknown — not stated by the source
Direct printingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneIEEE802.3ab(1000base-T), IEEE802.3u(100BASE-TX)/IEEE802.3 (10BASE-T), IEEE 802.1X (EAP-TLS/EAP-TTLS/PEAP)Unknown — not stated by the source
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for oneApple AirPrintUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance2 differ
Product colourKnown for oneBlack, WhiteUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in displayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryDiffers128000 MB1024 MB
Internal storage capacityKnown for one500 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationDiffersCB certfication, EPEAT GOLDCompliant with Class B requirements, including: USA (FCC rules), Canada (ICES), EU (RED Directive), Australia (ACMA), New Zealand (RSM), China (CCC), Japan (VCCI); Korea (KCC)
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceChina, Thailand
HP segmentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBusiness
Power3 differ
Power consumption (off)Differs0.1 W0.2 W
Power consumption (sleep)Differs2.1 W2.5 W
Power consumption (typical)Known for one87 WUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyDiffers50 - 60 Hz50/60 Hz
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs15 - 30 °C5 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 80%Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating altitudeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 3000 m
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-25 - 55 °C
System requirementsidentical
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 10, Windows 11, Windows 7, Windows 8.1Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers1593 mm1100 mm
DepthDiffers984 mm690 mm
HeightDiffers1168 mm935 mm
WeightDiffers112 g38.5 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers1820 mm1310 mm
Package depthDiffers915 mm570 mm
Package heightDiffers1042 mm640 mm
Package weightDiffers168 g48.5 kg
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHP Click Driver for Windows 11, HP Click App for Windows and Mac, HP App for Windows, Mac, Android and iOS, PartnerLink
Brand-specific featuresidentical
HP GTIN (EAN/UPC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source881767182266, 199251089374
HP GTIN (EAN/UPC) with optionsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source(ACJ) 881767182266; (B1K) 199251089374
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR
Other featuresidentical
Electromagnetic compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCompliant with Class B requirements, including: USA (FCC rules), Canada (ICES), EU (RED Directive), Australia (ACMA), New Zealand (RSM), China (CCC), Japan (VCCI); Korea (KCC)
UNSPSC-codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source43212110
Technical detailsidentical
Box contentsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHP DesignJet XT870 Printer, printhead, introductory ink cartridges, printer stand, spindle, guide, warranty flyer, power cord

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