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Product comparison · 2 large format printers

HP DesignJet XT870 24-in Printer vs HP DesignJet Z6 44-in PostScript

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  • 31specifications compared
  • 22differ
  • 9identical
  • 31known for one product only

Key differences

The HP DesignJet Z6 44-in PostScript has 2 more print cartridges than the HP DesignJet XT870 24-in Printer (6 vs 4). The HP DesignJet XT870 24-in Printer has 0.1 W more power consumption (off) than the HP DesignJet Z6 44-in PostScript (0.2 W vs 0.1 W). The HP DesignJet Z6 44-in PostScript has 4 W more power consumption (sleep) than the HP DesignJet XT870 24-in Printer (6.5 W vs 2.5 W). ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9): A1, A2, A3, A4 on the HP DesignJet XT870 24-in Printer, A0, A1, A2, A3, A4 on the HP DesignJet Z6 44-in PostScript. Country of origin: China, Thailand on the HP DesignJet XT870 24-in Printer, China on the HP DesignJet Z6 44-in PostScript.

  • Number of print cartridges
    • 4
    • 6
  • ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
    • A1, A2, A3, A4
    • A0, A1, A2, A3, A4
  • Country of origin
    • China, Thailand
    • China
  • Power consumption (off)
    • 0.2 W
    • 0.1 W
  • Power consumption (sleep)
    • 2.5 W
    • 6.5 W
  • Width
    • 1100 mm
    • 1802 mm
  • Depth
    • 690 mm
    • 695 mm
  • Height
    • 935 mm
    • 998 mm

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62 specifications
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DesignJet XT870 24-in PrinterView product
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DesignJet Z6 44-in PostScriptView product
Printing3 differ
Print technologyKnown for oneInkjet
ColourYesYes
Maximum resolution2400 x 1200 DPI2400 x 1200 DPI
Print resolution colour2400 x 1200 DPI2400 x 1200 DPI
Number of print cartridgesDiffers46
Page description languagesDiffersPDF, HP-GL/2, TIFF, JPEG, HP-RTL, CALS G4, URFPostScript 3, PDF 1.7, HP-GL/2, TIFF, JPEG, HP-RTL, CALS G4
Printing coloursDiffersCyan, Matte black, Magenta, YellowCyan, Photo black, Matte black, Magenta, Yellow
Copyingidentical
CopyingKnown for oneNo
Paper handling3 differ
Maximum print sizeKnown for one1118 x 1676 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffersCoated paper, Plain paper, Bond paper, Photo paper, Matte paper, Banner, Heavy paper, Satin paperCoated paper, Bond paper, Photo paper, Banner
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA1, A2, A3, A4A0, A1, A2, A3, A4
Cut sheetsKnown for oneYes
Media thicknessKnown for one0.8 mm
Print margin cut-sheetKnown for one5 x 17 x 5 x 5
Custom media sizesDiffersAuto sheet feeder: 210 x 279 to 305 x 457 mm; Manual feed: 210 x 279 to 609 x 1676 mm210 x 279 to 1118 x 1676 mm
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYes
Wi-FiKnown for oneNo
USB portKnown for oneYes
Ethernet interface typeKnown for oneFast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
USB connectorKnown for oneUSB Type-A
Direct printingKnown for oneYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi DirectKnown for oneYes
RJ-45 ports quantityKnown for one1
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for oneHP ePrint
Performance2 differ
Product colourKnown for oneBlack
Built-in displayKnown for oneNo
Country of originDiffersChina, ThailandChina
CertificationDiffersCompliant with Class B requirements, including: USA (FCC rules), Canada (ICES), EU (RED Directive), Australia (ACMA), New Zealand (RSM), China (CCC), Japan (VCCI); Korea (KCC)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 segmentBusinessBusiness
Internal memoryKnown for one1024 MB
Brand-specific featuresidentical
HP ePrintKnown for oneYes
HP Web JetadminKnown for oneYes
HP Dynamic securityKnown for oneYes
HP GTIN (EAN/UPC)Known for one881767182266, 199251089374
HP GTIN (EAN/UPC) with optionsKnown for one(ACJ) 881767182266; (B1K) 199251089374
Power2 differ
Power consumption (off)Differs0.2 W0.1 W
Power consumption (sleep)Differs2.5 W6.5 W
Power supplyKnown for one100 W
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequency50/60 Hz50/60 Hz
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 40 °C5 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one20 - 80%
Storage temperature (T-T)-25 - 55 °C-25 - 55 °C
Operating altitudeKnown for one0 - 3000 m
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesENERGY STARENERGY STAR
Sustainable technologies and materialsKnown for one30% 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 oneYes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers1100 mm1802 mm
DepthDiffers690 mm695 mm
HeightDiffers935 mm998 mm
WeightDiffers38.5 kg96 kg
Packaging data5 differ
Package widthDiffers1310 mm1950 mm
Package depthDiffers570 mm766 mm
Package heightDiffers640 mm718 mm
Package weightDiffers48.5 kg132 kg
Cartridge(s) includedKnown for oneYes
Quick start guideKnown for oneYes
Bundled softwareDiffersHP Click Driver for Windows 11, HP Click App for Windows and Mac, HP App for Windows, Mac, Android and iOS, PartnerLinkHP Click printing software, HP PrintOS Production Hub, HP Web Jetadmin, HP Partner Link, HP Security Manager (optional), HP SmartStream (optional)
Other features2 differ
Electromagnetic compatibilityDiffersCompliant with Class B requirements, including: USA (FCC rules), Canada (ICES), EU (RED Directive), Australia (ACMA), New Zealand (RSM), China (CCC), Japan (VCCI); Korea (KCC)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-codeDiffers4321211043211612
Technical details1 differ
Box contentsDiffersHP DesignJet XT870 Printer, printhead, introductory ink cartridges, printer stand, spindle, guide, warranty flyer, power cordHP DesignJet Z6 PostScript Printer, printheads, introductory ink cartridges, printer stand and media bin, spindle, 3-in core adapter[9], quick reference guide, setup poster, power cord

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