Product comparison · 2 large format printers

Canon imagePROGRAF TX-3200 large format printer Bubblejet Colour vs HP DesignJet XL 3800 MFP

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  • 22specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 7identical
  • 44known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon imagePROGRAF TX-3200 large format printer Bubblejet Colour has 1 more print cartridges than the HP DesignJet XL 3800 MFP (5 vs 4). The HP DesignJet XL 3800 MFP has 0.1 W more power consumption (off) than the Canon imagePROGRAF TX-3200 large format printer Bubblejet Colour (0.2 W vs 0.1 W). The HP DesignJet XL 3800 MFP has 10 - 80% more operating relative humidity (H-H) than the Canon imagePROGRAF TX-3200 large format printer Bubblejet Colour (20 - 80% vs 10 - 80%). Print technology: Bubblejet on the Canon imagePROGRAF TX-3200 large format printer Bubblejet Colour, Thermal inkjet on the HP DesignJet XL 3800 MFP. ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9): A0, A1, A2, A3, A3+ on the Canon imagePROGRAF TX-3200 large format printer Bubblejet Colour, A0, A1, A3, A4 on the HP DesignJet XL 3800 MFP.

  • Print technology
    • imagePROGRAF TX-3200 large format printer Bubblejet Colour:Bubblejet
    • DesignJet XL 3800 MFP:Thermal inkjet
  • Number of print cartridges
    • imagePROGRAF TX-3200 large format printer Bubblejet Colour:5
    • DesignJet XL 3800 MFP:4
  • ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
    • imagePROGRAF TX-3200 large format printer Bubblejet Colour:A0, A1, A2, A3, A3+
    • DesignJet XL 3800 MFP:A0, A1, A3, A4
  • Power consumption (off)
    • imagePROGRAF TX-3200 large format printer Bubblejet Colour:0.1 W
    • DesignJet XL 3800 MFP:0.2 W
  • AC input frequency
    • imagePROGRAF TX-3200 large format printer Bubblejet Colour:50 - 60 Hz
    • DesignJet XL 3800 MFP:50/60 Hz
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • imagePROGRAF TX-3200 large format printer Bubblejet Colour:15 - 30 °C
    • DesignJet XL 3800 MFP:5 - 40 °C
  • Operating relative humidity (H-H)
    • imagePROGRAF TX-3200 large format printer Bubblejet Colour:10 - 80%
    • DesignJet XL 3800 MFP:20 - 80%
  • Width
    • imagePROGRAF TX-3200 large format printer Bubblejet Colour:1390 mm
    • DesignJet XL 3800 MFP:1603 mm

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Comparison of TX-3200, DesignJet XL 3800 MFP
66 specifications
Printing4 differ
Print technologyDiffersBubblejetThermal inkjet
ColourYesYes
Maximum resolution2400 x 1200 DPI2400 x 1200 DPI
Number of print cartridgesDiffers54
Page description languagesDiffersCALS G4, HP-GL/2, HP-RTL, JPEG, PDF 1.7PDF 1.7, HP-GL/2, TIFF, JPEG, HP-RTL, CALS G4
Printing coloursDiffersBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Matte black, YellowBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Borderless printingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Print headKnown for onePF-06Unknown — not stated by the source
Print resolution colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2400 x 1200 DPI
Paper handling2 differ
Maximum print sizeKnown for oneA0 (841 x 1189 mm)Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media typesDiffersPlain paper, RollCoated paper, Bond paper, Photo paper, Banner
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA0, A1, A2, A3, A3+A0, A1, A3, A4
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB1Unknown — not stated by the source
Borderless printing media sizesKnown for oneA0, A1, A2, A3, A3+, B4Unknown — not stated by the source
Cut sheetsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
StackerKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Media thicknessKnown for one0.8 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum roll lengthKnown for one18 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum roll widthKnown for one91.7 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum roll diameterKnown for one17 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
USB portYesYes
USB connectorKnown for oneUSB Type-A / USB Type-BUnknown — not stated by the source
Direct printingYesYes
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
Performance1 differ
Product colourBlack, WhiteBlack, White
Internal memoryKnown for one2000 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal storage capacityKnown for one128 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage mediaKnown for oneHDDUnknown — not stated by the source
Sound power level (standby)Known for one35 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one51 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationDiffersCB certfication, EPEAT GOLDCompliant with Class A requirements, including: USA (FCC rules), Canada (ICES), EU (EMC Directive), Australia (ACMA), New Zealand (RSM), China (CCC), Japan (VCCI), Korea (KCC)
Built-in displayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceChina, Thailand
HP segmentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBusiness
Power2 differ
Power consumption (off)Differs0.1 W0.2 W
Power consumption (sleep)2.2 W2.2 W
Power consumption (typical)Known for one86 WUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one100-240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyDiffers50 - 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%
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 7, Windows 8.1Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers1390 mm1603 mm
DepthDiffers984 mm614 mm
HeightDiffers1168 mm1225 mm
WeightDiffers103 kg182 kg
Copyingidentical
CopyingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceColour copying
Copier resizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source25 - 400%
Scanningidentical
ScanningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceColour scanning
Optical scanning resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source600 x 600 DPI
Brand-specific featuresidentical
HP Dynamic securityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
HP GTIN (EAN/UPC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source198415311108
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR
Sustainability complianceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1705 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source766 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1265 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source230 kg
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHP Click for Windows and macOS, HP app for Windows, macOS, and mobile, HP Web Jetadmin, HP Security Manager, HP Easy Start, HP Print Scan Doctor, Mobile inOS printing, MPS, HP Command Center, HP Click Driver for Windows 11
Other featuresidentical
All-In-One-multitaskingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Electromagnetic compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCompliant with Class A requirements, including: USA (FCC rules), Canada (ICES), EU (EMC 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 XL 3800 Multifunction Printer, printhead (x6), introductory ink cartridges (x4), scanner calibration sheet, documentation, power cords, maintenance cartridge, stacker, basket (at rear), control panel, monitor arm

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