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HP DesignJet XL 3800 MFP vs HP DesignJet XT870 24-in Printer

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  • 30specifications compared
  • 18differ
  • 12identical
  • 19known for one product only

Key differences

The HP DesignJet XT870 24-in Printer has 0.3 W more power consumption (sleep) than the HP DesignJet XL 3800 MFP (2.5 W vs 2.2 W). The HP DesignJet XL 3800 MFP has 503 mm more width than the HP DesignJet XT870 24-in Printer (1603 mm vs 1100 mm). The HP DesignJet XT870 24-in Printer has 76 mm more depth than the HP DesignJet XL 3800 MFP (690 mm vs 614 mm). Printing colours: Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow on the HP DesignJet XL 3800 MFP, Cyan, Matte black, Magenta, Yellow on the HP DesignJet XT870 24-in Printer. ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9): A0, A1, A3, A4 on the HP DesignJet XL 3800 MFP, A1, A2, A3, A4 on the HP DesignJet XT870 24-in Printer.

  • ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
    • DesignJet XL 3800 MFP:A0, A1, A3, A4
    • DesignJet XT870 24-in Printer:A1, A2, A3, A4
  • HP GTIN (EAN/UPC)
    • DesignJet XL 3800 MFP:198415311108
    • DesignJet XT870 24-in Printer:881767182266, 199251089374
  • Power consumption (sleep)
    • DesignJet XL 3800 MFP:2.2 W
    • DesignJet XT870 24-in Printer:2.5 W
  • Width
    • DesignJet XL 3800 MFP:1603 mm
    • DesignJet XT870 24-in Printer:1100 mm
  • Depth
    • DesignJet XL 3800 MFP:614 mm
    • DesignJet XT870 24-in Printer:690 mm
  • Height
    • DesignJet XL 3800 MFP:1225 mm
    • DesignJet XT870 24-in Printer:935 mm
  • Weight
    • DesignJet XL 3800 MFP:182 kg
    • DesignJet XT870 24-in Printer:38.5 kg
  • Package width
    • DesignJet XL 3800 MFP:1705 mm
    • DesignJet XT870 24-in Printer:1310 mm

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Comparison of DesignJet XL 3800 MFP, DesignJet XT870 24-in Printer
49 specifications
Printing2 differ
Print technologyKnown for oneThermal inkjetUnknown — not stated by the source
ColourYesYes
Maximum resolution2400 x 1200 DPI2400 x 1200 DPI
Print resolution colour2400 x 1200 DPI2400 x 1200 DPI
Number of print cartridges44
Page description languagesDiffersPDF 1.7, HP-GL/2, TIFF, JPEG, HP-RTL, CALS G4PDF, HP-GL/2, TIFF, JPEG, HP-RTL, CALS G4, URF
Printing coloursDiffersBlack, Cyan, Magenta, YellowCyan, Matte black, Magenta, Yellow
Copyingidentical
CopyingKnown for oneColour copyingUnknown — not stated by the source
Copier resizeKnown for one25 - 400%Unknown — not stated by the source
Scanningidentical
ScanningKnown for oneColour scanningUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical scanning resolutionKnown for one600 x 600 DPIUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling2 differ
Paper tray media typesDiffersCoated paper, Bond paper, Photo paper, BannerCoated paper, Plain paper, Bond paper, Photo paper, Matte paper, Banner, Heavy paper, Satin paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA0, A1, A3, A4A1, A2, A3, A4
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
USB portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Direct printingKnown for oneYesUnknown — 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
Country of originChina, ThailandChina, Thailand
CertificationDiffersCompliant with Class A requirements, including: USA (FCC rules), Canada (ICES), EU (EMC Directive), Australia (ACMA), New Zealand (RSM), China (CCC), Japan (VCCI), Korea (KCC)Compliant 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 segmentBusinessBusiness
Internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1024 MB
Brand-specific features1 differ
HP Dynamic securityKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
HP GTIN (EAN/UPC)Differs198415311108881767182266, 199251089374
HP GTIN (EAN/UPC) with optionsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source(ACJ) 881767182266; (B1K) 199251089374
Power1 differ
Power consumption (off)0.2 W0.2 W
Power consumption (sleep)Differs2.2 W2.5 W
AC input frequency50/60 Hz50/60 Hz
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 40 °C5 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one20 - 80%Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)-25 - 55 °C-25 - 55 °C
Operating altitudeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 3000 m
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesENERGY STARENERGY STAR
Sustainability complianceKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers1603 mm1100 mm
DepthDiffers614 mm690 mm
HeightDiffers1225 mm935 mm
WeightDiffers182 kg38.5 kg
Packaging data5 differ
Package widthDiffers1705 mm1310 mm
Package depthDiffers766 mm570 mm
Package heightDiffers1265 mm640 mm
Package weightDiffers230 kg48.5 kg
Bundled softwareDiffersHP 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 11HP Click Driver for Windows 11, HP Click App for Windows and Mac, HP App for Windows, Mac, Android and iOS, PartnerLink
Other features1 differ
All-In-One-multitaskingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Electromagnetic compatibilityDiffersCompliant with Class A requirements, including: USA (FCC rules), Canada (ICES), EU (EMC Directive), Australia (ACMA), New Zealand (RSM), China (CCC), Japan (VCCI), Korea (KCC)Compliant 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-code4321211043212110
Technical details1 differ
Box contentsDiffersHP 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 armHP DesignJet XT870 Printer, printhead, introductory ink cartridges, printer stand, spindle, guide, warranty flyer, power cord

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