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Canon PIXMA G4770 Inkjet A4 vs HP Smart Tank 5100 All-in-One Printer

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  • 35differ
  • 22identical
  • 103known for one product only

Key differences

The HP Smart Tank 5100 All-in-One Printer has 1 ppm more print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) black than the Canon PIXMA G4770 Inkjet A4 (12 ppm vs 11 ppm). The Canon PIXMA G4770 Inkjet A4 has 1 ppm more print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colour than the HP Smart Tank 5100 All-in-One Printer (6 ppm vs 5 ppm). The HP Smart Tank 5100 All-in-One Printer has 600 x 1200 DPI more optical scanning resolution than the Canon PIXMA G4770 Inkjet A4 (1200 x 1200 DPI vs 600 x 1200 DPI). Only the HP Smart Tank 5100 All-in-One Printer has colour display. Print technology: Inkjet on the Canon PIXMA G4770 Inkjet A4, Thermal inkjet on the HP Smart Tank 5100 All-in-One Printer.

  • Print technology
    • PIXMA G4770 Inkjet A4:Inkjet
    • Smart Tank 5100 All-in-One Printer:Thermal inkjet
  • Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) black
    • PIXMA G4770 Inkjet A4:11 ppm
    • Smart Tank 5100 All-in-One Printer:12 ppm
  • Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colour
    • PIXMA G4770 Inkjet A4:6 ppm
    • Smart Tank 5100 All-in-One Printer:5 ppm
  • Optical scanning resolution
    • PIXMA G4770 Inkjet A4:600 x 1200 DPI
    • Smart Tank 5100 All-in-One Printer:1200 x 1200 DPI
  • Scan to
    • PIXMA G4770 Inkjet A4:Cloud
    • Smart Tank 5100 All-in-One Printer:Software
  • Input colour depth
    • PIXMA G4770 Inkjet A4:16 bit
    • Smart Tank 5100 All-in-One Printer:24 bit
  • Country of origin
    • PIXMA G4770 Inkjet A4:Vietnam
    • Smart Tank 5100 All-in-One Printer:China
  • Maximum print size
    • PIXMA G4770 Inkjet A4:216 x 1200 mm
    • Smart Tank 5100 All-in-One Printer:216 x 355 mm

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Comparison of G4770, Smart Tank 5100 All-in-One Printer
160 specifications
Printing3 differ
Print technologyDiffersInkjetThermal inkjet
PrintingColour printingColour printing
Duplex printingYesYes
Duplex printing modeManualManual
Maximum resolution4800 x 1200 DPI4800 x 1200 DPI
Print resolution colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4800 x 1200 DPI
Print resolution blackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 ppm
Print speed (black, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source22 ppm
Print speed (colour, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 ppm
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) blackDiffers11 ppm12 ppm
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colourDiffers6 ppm5 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source14 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source21 s
Borderless printingYesYes
Copyingidentical
CopyingColour copyingColour copying
Maximum number of copies99 copies99 copies
ID-card copy functionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Auto fit functionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Copier resizeKnown for one25 - 400%Unknown — not stated by the source
N-in-1 copy functionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
N-in-1 copy function (N=)Known for one2, 4Unknown — not stated by the source
Scanning3 differ
ScanningColour scanningColour scanning
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers600 x 1200 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Maximum scan resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1200 x 1200 DPI
Maximum scan areaKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source216 x 297 mm
Scan technologyCISCIS
Scan toDiffersCloudSoftware
Image formats supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceJPG, PNG, TIFF
Document formats supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePDF
Input colour depthDiffers16 bit24 bit
Greyscale levelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256
Scan driversKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTWAIN
Duplex scanningKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Scanner typeKnown for oneFlatbed & ADF scannerUnknown — not stated by the source
Output colour depthKnown for one8 bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Input greyscale depthKnown for one16 bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Output greyscale depthKnown for one8 bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Maximum duty cycleKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source400 - 800 pages per month
Digital senderKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of print cartridges44
Printing coloursBlack, Cyan, Magenta, YellowBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Page description languagesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePCL 3 GUI, PCLm, URF
All-In-One-multitaskingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Country of originDiffersVietnamChina
HP segmentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHome
Duplex functionsKnown for onePrintUnknown — not stated by the source
Ink tank systemKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Replacement cartridgesKnown for oneGI-51 PGBK, GI-51 C, GI-51 M, GI-51 YUnknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacityidentical
Total number of input trays11
Total input capacity100 sheets100 sheets
Total output capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 sheets
Maximum number of input traysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Maximum input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 sheets
Maximum output capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one35 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling9 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Maximum print sizeDiffers216 x 1200 mm216 x 355 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffersEnvelopes, Glossy paper, High resolution paper, Iron-On Transfers, Matte paper, Photo paper, Plain paper, Semi-glossy paperPlain paper, Glossy paper, Photo paper, Matte paper, Envelopes
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4, A5, A6A4, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)B5B5
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffersExecutive, Legal, LetterLegal
Envelopes sizesDiffersC5, Com-10, DLB5, DL
Borderless printing media sizesDiffers10x15, 13x18, 20x25, A4, LetterA4, Letter
Custom media lengthDiffers89 - 1200 mm127 - 355.6 mm
Custom media widthDiffers55 - 216 mm88.9 - 215.9 mm
Paper tray media weightDiffers64 - 105 g/m²60 - 300 g/m²
Envelope feederKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Photo paper sizesKnown for one10x15,13x18,18x25,20x25Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Direct printingYesYes
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
USB connectorKnown for oneUSB Type-BUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi DirectKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mobile printing technologiesDiffersApple AirPrint, Mopria Print Service, PIXMA Cloud LinkMopria Print Service, Apple AirPrint
Wi-FiKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LANKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Unknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for oneWEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSKUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64 MB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64 MB
Built-in processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source980 MHz
Sound power level (printing)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.4 dB
Design3 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackGrey
Colour nameKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLight basalt
Built-in displayYesYes
DisplayLCDLCD
Display diagonalDiffers3.43 cm (1.35")3.05 cm (1.2")
Control typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceButtons
Colour displayDiffersNoYes
Market positioningKnown for oneHome & officeUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (ready)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.023 W
Power consumption (sleep)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.096 W
Power consumption (off)Differs0.1 W0.109 W
AC input frequency50/60 Hz50/60 Hz
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
Power consumption (copying)Known for one15 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one1 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Known for one0.16 kWh/weekUnknown — not stated by the source
Brand-specific featuresidentical
HP Security toolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
HP GTIN (EAN/UPC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source199896787734
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 11, Windows 8.1Windows 10, Windows 11
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac 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 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.0 MontereyMac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.15.3 Catalina, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura, Mac OS X 14.0 Sonoma, MacOS
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2022Unknown — not stated by the source
Mobile operating systems supportedKnown for oneAndroid, iOSUnknown — not stated by the source
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneChromeOSUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Non-operating altitudeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 4572 m
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs5 - 35 °C5 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-40 - 60 °C
Recommended humidity operating rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 - 80%
Recommended operating temperature range (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15 - 30 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 90%Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCISPR 32 2015+A1:2019 Class B/EN 55032:2015+A11:2020 Class B; CISPR 24:2010 +A1:2015/EN 55024:2010 +A1:2015; CISPR 35:2016/EN 55035:2017+A11:2020; EN IEC 61000-3-2:2019; EN 61000-3-2:2014; EN 61000-3-3:2013 +A1:2019; EN 301 489-1 V2.2.3; EN 301 489-17 V3.2.4; FCC CFR 47 Part 15; ICES-003, Issue 7; V
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR, EPEAT Silver
Sustainable technologies and materialsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source45% post-consumer recycled plastic; ENERGY STAR certified; EPEAT registered
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers416 mm434.7 mm
DepthDiffers556 mm361.5 mm
HeightDiffers268 mm157.3 mm
WeightDiffers7.2 kg5.03 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers494 mm495 mm
Package depthDiffers499 mm198 mm
Package heightDiffers312 mm478 mm
Package weightDiffers11.9 kg7.2 kg
Packaging content3 differ
Cartridge(s) includedYesYes
Included cartridge capacity (black)Differs6000 pages6300 pages
Included cartridge capacity (CMY)Differs7700 pages6500 pages
Warranty cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Bundled softwareDiffersIJ Printer Assistant ToolHP Printer Software
Included cartridge capacity (economy mode, black)Known for one7600 pagesUnknown — not stated by the source
Included cartridge capacity (economy mode, CMY)Known for one8100 pagesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Master (outer) cases per pallet layerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 pc(s)
Box contentsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHP Smart Tank 5100 All-in-One Printer; HP 32XL Black Original Ink Bottle (135ml); HP 31 Cyan Original Ink Bottle (50ml); HP 31 Magenta Original Ink Bottle (50ml); HP 31 Yellow Original Ink Bottle (50ml); HP Black Printhead; HP Tri-color Printhead; Setup Guide, Reference Guide, Ink Caution flyer; Reg
Introduction monthKnown for oneDecemberUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Pallet gross weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source432 kg
Layers per palletKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 pc(s)
Products per palletKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60 pc(s)
Other featuresidentical
Number of usersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 user(s)
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 11; Windows 10; macOS 10.15 Catalina; macOS 11 Big Sur; macOS 12 Monterey; macOS 13 Ventura; macOS 14 Sonoma; macOS 15 Sequoia
Manufacturer warrantyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceOne-year or 30,000 pages limited hardware warranty, whichever is earlier from the date of purchase. For more info please visit us at http://support.hp.com
Number of print headsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
PictBridgeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Power supply typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceInternal built in
Recommended system requirementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 11; Windows 10; 1 GHz processor; 2 GB SSD; Internet. macOS Tahoe 26; macOS Sequoia 15; macOS Sonoma 14; 2 GB SSD; Internet.
Electromagnetic compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCISPR 32 2015+A1:2019 Class B/EN 55032:2015+A11:2020 Class B; CISPR 24:2010 +A1:2015/EN 55024:2010 +A1:2015; CISPR 35:2016/EN 55035:2017+A11:2020; EN IEC 61000-3-2:2019; EN 61000-3-2:2014; EN 61000-3-3:2013 +A1:2019; EN 301 489-1 V2.2.3; EN 301 489-17 V3.2.4; FCC CFR 47 Part 15; ICES-003, Issue 7; V
Custom media sizesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source88.9 x 127 to 215.9 x 355.6 mm
Pallet dimensions (W x D x H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1200 x 1000 x 2390 mm
Pallet dimensions (W x D x H) (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1218.9 x 1016 x 2389.9 mm (48 x 40 x 94.1")
Pallet weight (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source430.9 kg (950 lbs)
UNSPSC-codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source43212110
Warranty periodKnown for one2 year(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Faxidentical
FaxingKnown for oneColour faxingUnknown — not stated by the source
Fax resolution (black)Known for one300 x 300 DPIUnknown — not stated by the source
Fax resolution (colour)Known for one200 x 200 DPIUnknown — not stated by the source
Modem speedKnown for one33.6 Kbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Fax memoryKnown for one50 pagesUnknown — not stated by the source

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