Product comparison · 2 large format printers

Canon imagePROGRAF TM-250 large format printer Wi-Fi Inkjet Colour vs HP DesignJet T870 24-in Printer

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  • 16differ
  • 12identical
  • 37known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon imagePROGRAF TM-250 large format printer Wi-Fi Inkjet Colour has 1 more print cartridges than the HP DesignJet T870 24-in Printer (5 vs 4). The Canon imagePROGRAF TM-250 large format printer Wi-Fi Inkjet Colour has 2 cm more maximum roll diameter than the HP DesignJet T870 24-in Printer (15 cm vs 13 cm). The HP DesignJet T870 24-in Printer has 0.1 W more power consumption (off) than the Canon imagePROGRAF TM-250 large format printer Wi-Fi Inkjet Colour (0.2 W vs 0.1 W). Print technology: Inkjet on the Canon imagePROGRAF TM-250 large format printer Wi-Fi Inkjet Colour, Thermal inkjet on the HP DesignJet T870 24-in Printer. ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9): A1, A2, A3, A3+ on the Canon imagePROGRAF TM-250 large format printer Wi-Fi Inkjet Colour, A1, A2, A3, A4 on the HP DesignJet T870 24-in Printer.

  • Print technology
    • imagePROGRAF TM-250 large format printer Wi-Fi Inkjet Colour:Inkjet
    • DesignJet T870 24-in Printer:Thermal inkjet
  • Number of print cartridges
    • imagePROGRAF TM-250 large format printer Wi-Fi Inkjet Colour:5
    • DesignJet T870 24-in Printer:4
  • ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
    • imagePROGRAF TM-250 large format printer Wi-Fi Inkjet Colour:A1, A2, A3, A3+
    • DesignJet T870 24-in Printer:A1, A2, A3, A4
  • Maximum roll diameter
    • imagePROGRAF TM-250 large format printer Wi-Fi Inkjet Colour:15 cm
    • DesignJet T870 24-in Printer:13 cm
  • Product colour
    • imagePROGRAF TM-250 large format printer Wi-Fi Inkjet Colour:Black, Grey
    • DesignJet T870 24-in Printer:Black
  • Power consumption (off)
    • imagePROGRAF TM-250 large format printer Wi-Fi Inkjet Colour:0.1 W
    • DesignJet T870 24-in Printer:0.2 W
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • imagePROGRAF TM-250 large format printer Wi-Fi Inkjet Colour:62 W
    • DesignJet T870 24-in Printer:35 W
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • imagePROGRAF TM-250 large format printer Wi-Fi Inkjet Colour:15 - 30 °C
    • DesignJet T870 24-in Printer:5 - 40 °C

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Comparison of TM-250, DesignJet T870 24-in Printer
65 specifications
Printing4 differ
Print technologyDiffersInkjetThermal inkjet
Print resolution colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2400 x 1200 DPI
Number of print cartridgesDiffers54
Page description languagesDiffersCALS G4, HP-GL/2, HP-RTL, JPEGPDF, HP-GL/2, TIFF, JPEG, HP-RTL, CALS G4, URF
Printing coloursDiffersBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Matte black, YellowCyan, Matte black, Magenta, Yellow
Print speed (normal quality, A1)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source120 pph
Paper handling3 differ
Paper tray media typesDiffersCut sheet, RollCoated paper, Plain paper, Bond paper, Photo paper, Matte paper, Banner, Heavy paper, Satin paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA1, A2, A3, A3+A1, A2, A3, A4
Maximum roll widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source61 cm
Maximum roll diameterDiffers15 cm13 cm
Print margin cut-sheetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 mm
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
Media thicknessKnown for one0.07 – 0.8Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB connectorKnown for oneUSB Type-BUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, GreyBlack
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
DisplayKnown for oneLCDUnknown — not stated by the source
Display diagonalKnown for one10.9 cm (4.3")Unknown — not stated by the source
Brand-specific featuresidentical
HP GTIN (EAN/UPC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source199251089299, 199251089305, 199251089312, 199251089329, 199251089336, 199251089343, 199251089350, 199251089367, 199251128356
HP GTIN (EAN/UPC) with optionsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source(AB1) 199251089299; (ABG) 199251089305; (AC4) 199251089312; (ACJ) 199251089329; (AKV) 199251089336; (B19) 199251089343; (B1K) 199251089350; (BCD) 199251089367; (EMU) 199251128356
Power2 differ
Power consumption (off)Differs0.1 W0.2 W
Power consumption (sleep)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5 W
Power consumption (typical)Differs62 W35 W
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs15 - 30 °C5 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs10 - 80%20 - 70%
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
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR
Sustainability complianceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Carbon footprintidentical
Total carbon footprint (kg of CO2e)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1028
Carbon emissions, manufacturing (kg of CO2e)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source745
Carbon emissions, logistics (kg of CO2e)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source51
Carbon emissions, end-of-life (kg of CO2e)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source126
Total carbon emissions, w/o use phase (kg of CO2e)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source106
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers978 mm1100 mm
DepthDiffers885 mm690 mm
HeightDiffers1060 mm935 mm
WeightDiffers54.5 kg38.5 kg
Packaging dataidentical
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
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
General Product Safety Regulation (GPSR) URLKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcehttps://support.hp.com/gb-en/product/setup-user-guides/hp-designjet-t870-printer/model/2103136764?sku=AM0X9A ; https://kaas.hpcloud.hp.com/pdf-public/pdf_12236938_en-US-1.pdf
Box contentsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHP DesignJet T870 Printer, printhead, introductory ink cartridges, printer stand, spindle, guide, warranty flyer, power cord
System requirementsidentical
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneMac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 VenturaUnknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 10, Windows 11, Windows 7, Windows 8.1Unknown — not stated by the source

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