Product comparison · 2 large format printers

Canon imagePROGRAF TC-21M large format printer Wi-Fi Inkjet Colour vs HP DesignJet XT870 24-in Printer

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  • 14specifications compared
  • 9differ
  • 5identical
  • 48known for one product only

Key differences

  • ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
    • imagePROGRAF TC-21M large format printer Wi-Fi Inkjet Colour:A1, A2, A3
    • DesignJet XT870 24-in Printer:A1, A2, A3, A4
  • Power consumption (off)
    • imagePROGRAF TC-21M large format printer Wi-Fi Inkjet Colour:0.07 W
    • DesignJet XT870 24-in Printer:0.2 W
  • Power consumption (sleep)
    • imagePROGRAF TC-21M large format printer Wi-Fi Inkjet Colour:2.3 W
    • DesignJet XT870 24-in Printer:2.5 W
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • imagePROGRAF TC-21M large format printer Wi-Fi Inkjet Colour:15 - 30 °C
    • DesignJet XT870 24-in Printer:5 - 40 °C
  • Width
    • imagePROGRAF TC-21M large format printer Wi-Fi Inkjet Colour:968 mm
    • DesignJet XT870 24-in Printer:1100 mm
  • Depth
    • imagePROGRAF TC-21M large format printer Wi-Fi Inkjet Colour:533 mm
    • DesignJet XT870 24-in Printer:690 mm
  • Height
    • imagePROGRAF TC-21M large format printer Wi-Fi Inkjet Colour:245 mm
    • DesignJet XT870 24-in Printer:935 mm

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Comparison of TC-21M, DesignJet XT870 24-in Printer
62 specifications
Printing1 differ
Print technologyKnown for oneInkjetUnknown — not stated by the source
ColourYesYes
Maximum resolution2400 x 1200 DPI2400 x 1200 DPI
Number of print cartridges44
Printing coloursDiffersBlack, Cyan, Magenta, 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
Page description languagesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePDF, HP-GL/2, TIFF, JPEG, HP-RTL, CALS G4, URF
Copyingidentical
CopyingKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Scanningidentical
ScanningKnown for oneColour scanningUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical scanning resolutionKnown for one1200 x 2400 DPIUnknown — not stated by the source
Scan technologyKnown for oneCISUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling2 differ
Maximum print sizeKnown for oneA1 (594 x 841 mm)Unknown — not stated by the source
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, A3A1, A2, A3, A4
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
Cut sheetsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Media thicknessKnown for one0.08 - 0.28 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum roll lengthKnown for one4 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum roll diameterKnown for one11 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Photo paper sizes (imperial)Known for one4x6,5x7,7x10,8x10,10x12,10x15Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for oneApple AirPrint, Mopria Print ServiceUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Product colourKnown for oneBlack, WhiteUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in displayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal storage capacityKnown for one1 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1024 MB
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
Power2 differ
Power consumption (off)Differs0.07 W0.2 W
Power consumption (sleep)Differs2.3 W2.5 W
Power consumption (typical)Known for one28 WUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequency50/60 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 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
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers968 mm1100 mm
DepthDiffers533 mm690 mm
HeightDiffers245 mm935 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source38.5 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Cartridge(s) includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1310 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source570 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source640 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source48.5 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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