Product comparison · 2 large format printers

Epson SCF6470PE large format printer Dye-sublimation Colour vs HP DesignJet Z6 44-in PS Printer

29specifications compared
19differ
10identical
35known for one product only

Key differences

The HP DesignJet Z6 44-in PS Printer has 2 more print cartridges than the Epson SCF6470PE large format printer Dye-sublimation Colour (6 vs 4). The HP DesignJet Z6 44-in PS Printer has 0.3 mm more media thickness than the Epson SCF6470PE large format printer Dye-sublimation Colour (0.8 mm vs 0.5 mm). The Epson SCF6470PE large format printer Dye-sublimation Colour has 1.5 cm more maximum roll diameter than the HP DesignJet Z6 44-in PS Printer (15 cm vs 13.5 cm). Print technology: Dye-sublimation on the Epson SCF6470PE large format printer Dye-sublimation Colour, Thermal inkjet on the HP DesignJet Z6 44-in PS Printer. Maximum resolution: 1200 x 600 DPI on the Epson SCF6470PE large format printer Dye-sublimation Colour, 2400 x 1200 DPI on the HP DesignJet Z6 44-in PS Printer.

Print technology
- SCF6470PE large format printer Dye-sublimation Colour:Dye-sublimation
- DesignJet Z6 44-in PS Printer:Thermal inkjet
Maximum resolution
- SCF6470PE large format printer Dye-sublimation Colour:1200 x 600 DPI
- DesignJet Z6 44-in PS Printer:2400 x 1200 DPI
Number of print cartridges
- SCF6470PE large format printer Dye-sublimation Colour:4
- DesignJet Z6 44-in PS Printer:6
Media thickness
- SCF6470PE large format printer Dye-sublimation Colour:0.5 mm
- DesignJet Z6 44-in PS Printer:0.8 mm
Maximum roll diameter
- SCF6470PE large format printer Dye-sublimation Colour:15 cm
- DesignJet Z6 44-in PS Printer:13.5 cm
Ethernet LAN data rates
- SCF6470PE large format printer Dye-sublimation Colour:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
- DesignJet Z6 44-in PS Printer:1000 Mbit/s
Power consumption (off)
- SCF6470PE large format printer Dye-sublimation Colour:0.3 W
- DesignJet Z6 44-in PS Printer:0.1 W
Power consumption (sleep)
- SCF6470PE large format printer Dye-sublimation Colour:20 W
- DesignJet Z6 44-in PS Printer:6.5 W

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Comparison of SCF6470PE, DesignJet Z6 44-in PS Printer
64 specifications	A Epson SCF6470PE large format printer Dye-sublimation Colour Model SCF6470PE View product	B HP DesignJet Z6 44-in PS Printer View product
Printing5 differ
Print technologyDiffers	Dye-sublimation	Thermal inkjet
Colour	Yes	Yes
Maximum resolutionDiffers	1200 x 600 DPI	2400 x 1200 DPI
Print resolution colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2400 x 1200 DPI
Number of print cartridgesDiffers	4	6
Page description languagesDiffers	ESC P	PostScript 3, PDF 1.7, HP-GL/2, TIFF, JPEG, HP-RTL, CALS G4
Printing coloursDiffers	Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black	Cyan, Photo black, Matte black, Magenta, Yellow
Print cartridge volume (metric)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	300 ml
Copyingidentical
Copying	No	No
Scanningidentical
Scanning	No	No
Paper handling3 differ
Maximum print sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1118 x 1676 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Roll	Coated paper, Bond paper, Photo paper, Banner
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	A0, A1, A2, A3, A4
Cut sheetsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Media thicknessDiffers	0.5 mm	0.8 mm
Maximum roll width	111.8 cm	111.8 cm
Maximum roll diameterDiffers	15 cm	13.5 cm
Print margin cut-sheetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 x 17 x 5 x 5
Print margin rollKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 mm
Custom media sizesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	210 x 279 to 1118 x 1676 mm
Recommended media weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	80 - 500 g/m²
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	No	No
USB port	Yes	Yes
Direct printingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	1000 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi DirectKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HP ePrint
Performanceidentical
Product colour	Black	Black
Built-in display	Yes	Yes
Internal storage capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	500 GB
Country of originKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Singapore, Malaysia
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Compliant 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 one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Business
Colour displayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Control typeKnown for one	Touch	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one	54 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Brand-specific featuresidentical
HP Dynamic securityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
HP GTIN (EAN/UPC)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	198701770725
Power5 differ
Power consumption (off)Differs	0.3 W	0.1 W
Power consumption (sleep)Differs	20 W	6.5 W
Power consumption (typical)Differs	80 W	100 W
AC input voltageDiffers	220 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyDiffers	50/6 Hz	50/60 Hz
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	36 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	15 - 35 °C	5 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	20 - 80%	20 - 80%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-25 - 55 °C
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ENERGY STAR
Sustainable technologies and materialsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30% 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
Sustainability complianceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	1608 mm	1802 mm
DepthDiffers	1128 mm	695 mm
HeightDiffers	916 mm	998 mm
WeightDiffers	140 kg	86 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1950 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	766 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	718 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	123 kg
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HP Click printing software, HP PrintOS, HP Web Jetadmin, HP DesignJet Utility including HP Color Center, HP Partner Link, HP JetAdvantage Security Manager (optional), HP SmartStream (optional)
Other featuresidentical
Electromagnetic compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Compliant 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 one	Unknown — not stated by the source	43212104
Technical detailsidentical
Box contentsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HP DesignJet Z6 PostScript Printer, printheads, introductory ink cartridges, printer stand and media bin, spindle, 3-in core adapter, quick reference guide, setup poster, power cord
Input & output capacityidentical
Maximum number of input traysKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source

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