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Epson SureColor S9170 large format printer Inkjet Colour vs HP DesignJet Z9+ dr 44-in PostScript

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  • 16specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 3identical
  • 37known for one product only

Key differences

The HP DesignJet Z9+ dr 44-in PostScript has 1,200 x 1200 DPI more maximum resolution than the Epson SureColor S9170 large format printer Inkjet Colour (2400 x 1200 DPI vs 1200 x 1200 DPI). The Epson SureColor S9170 large format printer Inkjet Colour has 2 more print cartridges than the HP DesignJet Z9+ dr 44-in PostScript (11 vs 9). The Epson SureColor S9170 large format printer Inkjet Colour has 0.2 W more power consumption (off) than the HP DesignJet Z9+ dr 44-in PostScript (0.3 W vs 0.1 W). Operating temperature (T-T): 15 - 35 °C on the Epson SureColor S9170 large format printer Inkjet Colour, 5 - 40 °C on the HP DesignJet Z9+ dr 44-in PostScript. Storage temperature (T-T): -20 - 40 °C on the Epson SureColor S9170 large format printer Inkjet Colour, -25 - 55 °C on the HP DesignJet Z9+ dr 44-in PostScript.

  • Maximum resolution
    • SureColor S9170 large format printer Inkjet Colour:1200 x 1200 DPI
    • DesignJet Z9+ dr 44-in PostScript:2400 x 1200 DPI
  • Number of print cartridges
    • SureColor S9170 large format printer Inkjet Colour:11
    • DesignJet Z9+ dr 44-in PostScript:9
  • Power consumption (off)
    • SureColor S9170 large format printer Inkjet Colour:0.3 W
    • DesignJet Z9+ dr 44-in PostScript:0.1 W
  • Power consumption (sleep)
    • SureColor S9170 large format printer Inkjet Colour:3.4 W
    • DesignJet Z9+ dr 44-in PostScript:6.5 W
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • SureColor S9170 large format printer Inkjet Colour:15 - 35 °C
    • DesignJet Z9+ dr 44-in PostScript:5 - 40 °C
  • Storage temperature (T-T)
    • SureColor S9170 large format printer Inkjet Colour:-20 - 40 °C
    • DesignJet Z9+ dr 44-in PostScript:-25 - 55 °C
  • Width
    • SureColor S9170 large format printer Inkjet Colour:2620 mm
    • DesignJet Z9+ dr 44-in PostScript:1802 mm
  • Depth
    • SureColor S9170 large format printer Inkjet Colour:1004 mm
    • DesignJet Z9+ dr 44-in PostScript:695 mm

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Comparison of S9170, DesignJet Z9+ dr 44-in PostScript
53 specifications
Printing4 differ
Maximum resolutionDiffers1200 x 1200 DPI2400 x 1200 DPI
Print resolution colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2400 x 1200 DPI
Number of print cartridgesDiffers119
Page description languagesDiffersESC PPostScript 3, PDF 1.7, HP-GL/2, TIFF, JPEG, HP-RTL, CALS G4
Printing coloursDiffersBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Light Cyan, Light magenta, Light black, Orange, Red, White, GreenCyan, Photo black, Matte black, Magenta, Yellow, Grey
Print technologyKnown for oneInkjetUnknown — not stated by the source
ColourKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling1 differ
Paper tray media typesDiffersRollCoated paper, Bond paper, Photo paper, Banner
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceA0, A1, A2, A3, A4
Custom media sizesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source210 x 279 to 1118 x 1676 mm
Maximum roll widthKnown for one162.6 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum roll diameterKnown for one25 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Direct printingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Wi-Fi DirectKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHP ePrint
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
USB portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceChina
CertificationKnown 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), South Africa (SABS)
HP segmentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBusiness
Product colourKnown for oneBlackUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in displayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
DisplayKnown for oneLCDUnknown — not stated by the source
Colour displayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Display diagonalKnown for one10.9 cm (4.3")Unknown — not stated by the source
Control typeKnown for oneTouchUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryKnown for one4000 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Brand-specific featuresidentical
HP Dynamic securityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power2 differ
Power consumption (off)Differs0.3 W0.1 W
Power consumption (sleep)Differs3.4 W6.5 W
Power consumption (typical)Known for one1190 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs15 - 35 °C5 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-20 - 40 °C-25 - 55 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 85%Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR
Sustainable technologies and materialsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30% post-consumer recycled plastic; Free, convenient HP ink cartridge and printhead recycling with HP Planet Partners; Highest WIR Print Permanence Ratings in the Industry; ENERGY STAR certified; EPEAT registered
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers2620 mm1802 mm
DepthDiffers1004 mm695 mm
HeightDiffers1021 mm998 mm
WeightDiffers342 kg98 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1950 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source766 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source718 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source137 kg
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHP Click printing software, HP Web Jetadmin, HP Partner Link, HP Security Manager (optional), HP SmartStream (optional)
Other featuresidentical
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), South Africa (SABS)
UNSPSC-codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source43212104
Technical detailsidentical
Box contentsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHP DesignJet Z9+ PostScript Printer, printheads, introductory ink cartridges, printer stand and media bin, spindle, 3-in core adapter[10], quick reference guide, setup poster, power cord

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