Product comparison · 2 large format printers

Canon imagePROGRAF TC-21 large format printer Wi-Fi Inkjet Colour vs HP DesignJet XT950 Printer

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  • 28specifications compared
  • 18differ
  • 10identical
  • 38known for one product only

Key differences

The HP DesignJet XT950 Printer has 3 cm more maximum roll diameter than the Canon imagePROGRAF TC-21 large format printer Wi-Fi Inkjet Colour (14 cm vs 11 cm). The HP DesignJet XT950 Printer has 1.7 GB more internal storage capacity than the Canon imagePROGRAF TC-21 large format printer Wi-Fi Inkjet Colour (2.7 GB vs 1 GB). The HP DesignJet XT950 Printer has 0.13 W more power consumption (off) than the Canon imagePROGRAF TC-21 large format printer Wi-Fi Inkjet Colour (0.2 W vs 0.07 W). Print technology: Inkjet on the Canon imagePROGRAF TC-21 large format printer Wi-Fi Inkjet Colour, Thermal inkjet on the HP DesignJet XT950 Printer. Printing colours: Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow on the Canon imagePROGRAF TC-21 large format printer Wi-Fi Inkjet Colour, Cyan, Matte black, Magenta, Yellow on the HP DesignJet XT950 Printer.

  • Print technology
    • imagePROGRAF TC-21 large format printer Wi-Fi Inkjet Colour:Inkjet
    • DesignJet XT950 Printer:Thermal inkjet
  • Maximum print size
    • imagePROGRAF TC-21 large format printer Wi-Fi Inkjet Colour:A1 (594 x 841 mm)
    • DesignJet XT950 Printer:A0 (841 x 1189 mm)
  • ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
    • imagePROGRAF TC-21 large format printer Wi-Fi Inkjet Colour:A1, A2, A3
    • DesignJet XT950 Printer:A0, A1, A2, A3, A4
  • Media thickness
    • imagePROGRAF TC-21 large format printer Wi-Fi Inkjet Colour:0.08 - 0.28 mm
    • DesignJet XT950 Printer:0.3 mm
  • Maximum roll diameter
    • imagePROGRAF TC-21 large format printer Wi-Fi Inkjet Colour:11 cm
    • DesignJet XT950 Printer:14 cm
  • Product colour
    • imagePROGRAF TC-21 large format printer Wi-Fi Inkjet Colour:Black, White
    • DesignJet XT950 Printer:White
  • Internal storage capacity
    • imagePROGRAF TC-21 large format printer Wi-Fi Inkjet Colour:1 GB
    • DesignJet XT950 Printer:2.7 GB
  • Power consumption (off)
    • imagePROGRAF TC-21 large format printer Wi-Fi Inkjet Colour:0.07 W
    • DesignJet XT950 Printer:0.2 W

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Comparison of TC-21, DesignJet XT950 Printer
66 specifications
Printing2 differ
Print technologyDiffersInkjetThermal inkjet
ColourYesYes
Maximum resolution2400 x 1200 DPI2400 x 1200 DPI
Print resolution colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2400 x 1200 DPI
Number of print cartridges44
Page description languagesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePDF, HP-GL/2, TIFF, JPEG, HP-RTL, CALS G4, URF
Printing coloursDiffersBlack, Cyan, Magenta, YellowCyan, Matte black, Magenta, Yellow
Borderless printingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Copyingidentical
CopyingNoNo
Scanningidentical
ScanningNoNo
Paper handling5 differ
Maximum print sizeDiffersA1 (594 x 841 mm)A0 (841 x 1189 mm)
Paper tray media typesDiffersEnvelopes, Executive, Photo paper, Plain paper, RollCoated paper, Plain paper, Bond paper, Photo paper, Matte paper, Banner, Heavy paper, Satin paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA1, A2, A3A0, A1, A2, A3, A4
Cut sheetsYesYes
Media thicknessDiffers0.08 - 0.28 mm0.3 mm
Maximum roll widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source91.4 cm
Maximum roll diameterDiffers11 cm14 cm
Custom media sizesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFront-loading input tray: 210 x 279 to 305 x 457 mm; Manual feed: 210 x 279 to 914 x 1676 mm
Recommended media weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60 - 280 g/m²
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB2, B3Unknown — not stated by the source
Borderless printing media sizesKnown for oneA1, A2, A3, A4, B2, B4Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum roll lengthKnown for one4 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Photo paper sizes (imperial)Known for one4x6,5x7,7x10,8x10,10x12,10x15Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Wi-FiYesYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi DirectKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB connectorKnown for oneUSB Type-A / USB Type-BUnknown — not stated by the source
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for oneApple AirPrint, Mopria Print ServiceUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance2 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, WhiteWhite
Internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1024 MB
Internal storage capacityDiffers1 GB2.7 GB
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceChina, Thailand
CertificationKnown 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)
HP segmentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBusiness
Built-in displayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Brand-specific featuresidentical
HP Dynamic securityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power3 differ
Power consumption (off)Differs0.07 W0.2 W
Power consumption (sleep)Differs2.3 W2.5 W
Power consumption (typical)Differs28 W35 W
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequency50/60 Hz50/60 Hz
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs15 - 30 °C5 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs10 - 80%20 - 80%
Operating altitudeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 3000 m
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 95%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-25 - 55 °C
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR
Sustainability complianceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers968 mm1407 mm
DepthDiffers533 mm720 mm
HeightDiffers245 mm967 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source56 kg
Packaging data1 differ
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1575 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source630 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source780 mm
Package weightDiffers45 kg84 kg
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHP Click App, HP Click Driver for Windows 11, HP app for Windows, macOS, Android, and iOS
Cartridge(s) includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
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)
Ink dropKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 pl (C, M, Y); 12.6 pl (mK)
UNSPSC-codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source43212107
Technical detailsidentical
Box contentsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHP DesignJet XT950 Printer, printhead, introductory ink cartridges, printer stand, spindle, guide, warranty flyer, power cord
System requirementsidentical
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneMac OS 12.4, Mac OS 13.1, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura, Mac OS X 14.0 SonomaUnknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 10, Windows 11 x64, Windows 7, Windows 8Unknown — not stated by the source

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