Product comparison · 2 large format printers

Epson SureColor SC-P20500 large format printer Inkjet Colour vs HP DesignJet XT870 24-in Printer

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  • 14specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 2identical
  • 42known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson SureColor SC-P20500 large format printer Inkjet Colour has 8 more print cartridges than the HP DesignJet XT870 24-in Printer (12 vs 4). The Epson SureColor SC-P20500 large format printer Inkjet Colour has 4,976 MB more internal memory than the HP DesignJet XT870 24-in Printer (6000 MB vs 1024 MB). The Epson SureColor SC-P20500 large format printer Inkjet Colour has 10 - 240 V more AC input voltage than the HP DesignJet XT870 24-in Printer (110 - 240 V vs 100 - 240 V). ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9): A0, A1, A2, A3, A3+, A3++, A4 on the Epson SureColor SC-P20500 large format printer Inkjet Colour, A1, A2, A3, A4 on the HP DesignJet XT870 24-in Printer. AC input frequency: 50 - 60 Hz on the Epson SureColor SC-P20500 large format printer Inkjet Colour, 50/60 Hz on the HP DesignJet XT870 24-in Printer.

  • Number of print cartridges
    • SureColor SC-P20500 large format printer Inkjet Colour:12
    • DesignJet XT870 24-in Printer:4
  • Internal memory
    • SureColor SC-P20500 large format printer Inkjet Colour:6000 MB
    • DesignJet XT870 24-in Printer:1024 MB
  • AC input voltage
    • SureColor SC-P20500 large format printer Inkjet Colour:110 - 240 V
    • DesignJet XT870 24-in Printer:100 - 240 V
  • AC input frequency
    • SureColor SC-P20500 large format printer Inkjet Colour:50 - 60 Hz
    • DesignJet XT870 24-in Printer:50/60 Hz
  • Width
    • SureColor SC-P20500 large format printer Inkjet Colour:2740 mm
    • DesignJet XT870 24-in Printer:1100 mm
  • Depth
    • SureColor SC-P20500 large format printer Inkjet Colour:760 mm
    • DesignJet XT870 24-in Printer:690 mm
  • Height
    • SureColor SC-P20500 large format printer Inkjet Colour:1145 mm
    • DesignJet XT870 24-in Printer:935 mm
  • Weight
    • SureColor SC-P20500 large format printer Inkjet Colour:224 kg
    • DesignJet XT870 24-in Printer:38.5 kg

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Comparison of SC-P20500, DesignJet XT870 24-in Printer
56 specifications
Printing3 differ
Print technologyKnown for oneInkjetUnknown — not stated by the source
ColourYesYes
Maximum resolution2400 x 1200 DPI2400 x 1200 DPI
Number of print cartridgesDiffers124
Page description languagesDiffersPostScript 3PDF, HP-GL/2, TIFF, JPEG, HP-RTL, CALS G4, URF
Printing coloursDiffersBlack, Cyan, Green, Light Cyan, Orange, Photo black, Pigment grey, Violet, Vivid light magenta, Vivid magenta, YellowCyan, Matte black, Magenta, Yellow
Print headKnown for onePrecisionCore MicroTFPUnknown — not stated by the source
Print resolution colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2400 x 1200 DPI
Copyingidentical
CopyingKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Scanningidentical
ScanningKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling2 differ
Paper tray media typesDiffersRollCoated paper, Plain paper, Bond paper, Photo paper, Matte paper, Banner, Heavy paper, Satin paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA0, A1, A2, A3, A3+, A3++, A4A1, A2, A3, A4
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB0, B1, B2, B3, B4Unknown — not stated by the source
Media thicknessKnown for one0.08 - 1.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum roll diameterKnown for one17 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Roll weight (rear roll)Known for one2.4 kgUnknown — 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 oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
USB portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Product colourKnown for oneBlack, WhiteUnknown — 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 memoryDiffers6000 MB1024 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 (PowerSave)Known for one40 WUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageDiffers110 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyDiffers50 - 60 Hz50/60 Hz
Power consumption (off)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.2 W
Power consumption (sleep)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5 W
System requirementsidentical
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneMac OS 12.4, Mac OS 13.1, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.15.3 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar, Mac OS X 10.3 Panther, Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.7.5 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks, Mac OS XUnknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 7, Windows 8.1Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers2740 mm1100 mm
DepthDiffers760 mm690 mm
HeightDiffers1145 mm935 mm
WeightDiffers224 kg38.5 kg
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
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 40 °C
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
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
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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