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Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Epson WorkForce Pro EM-C8100 Inkjet A3 vs HP Smart Tank 5100 All-in-One Printer

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  • 52specifications compared
  • 35differ
  • 17identical
  • 100known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson WorkForce Pro EM-C8100 Inkjet A3 has 13 ppm more print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) black than the HP Smart Tank 5100 All-in-One Printer (25 ppm vs 12 ppm). The Epson WorkForce Pro EM-C8100 Inkjet A3 has 19 ppm more print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colour than the HP Smart Tank 5100 All-in-One Printer (24 ppm vs 5 ppm). The HP Smart Tank 5100 All-in-One Printer has 8.5 s more time to first page (black, normal) than the Epson WorkForce Pro EM-C8100 Inkjet A3 (14 s vs 5.5 s). Print technology: Inkjet on the Epson WorkForce Pro EM-C8100 Inkjet A3, Thermal inkjet on the HP Smart Tank 5100 All-in-One Printer. Optical scanning resolution: 1200 x 2400 DPI on the Epson WorkForce Pro EM-C8100 Inkjet A3, 1200 x 1200 DPI on the HP Smart Tank 5100 All-in-One Printer.

  • Print technology
    • Inkjet
    • Thermal inkjet
  • Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) black
    • 25 ppm
    • 12 ppm
  • Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colour
    • 24 ppm
    • 5 ppm
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • 5.5 s
    • 14 s
  • Time to first page (colour, normal)
    • 5.5 s
    • 21 s
  • Maximum number of copies
    • 999 copies
    • 99 copies
  • Optical scanning resolution
    • 1200 x 2400 DPI
    • 1200 x 1200 DPI
  • Image formats supported
    • JPEG, TIFF
    • JPG, PNG, TIFF

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Epson

WorkForce Pro EM-C8100 Inkjet A3

Model EM-C8100

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HP

Smart Tank 5100 All-in-One PrinterView product
Printing5 differ
Print technologyDiffersInkjetThermal inkjet
PrintingColour printingColour printing
Duplex printingYesYes
Duplex printing modeKnown for oneManual
Maximum resolution4800 x 1200 DPI4800 x 1200 DPI
Print resolution colourKnown for one4800 x 1200 DPI
Print resolution blackKnown for one1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one12 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one5 ppm
Print speed (black, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one22 ppm
Print speed (colour, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one16 ppm
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) blackDiffers25 ppm12 ppm
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colourDiffers24 ppm5 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs5.5 s14 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Differs5.5 s21 s
Borderless printingKnown for oneYes
Copying1 differ
CopyingColour copyingColour copying
Maximum number of copiesDiffers999 copies99 copies
ID-card copy functionKnown for oneYes
Auto fit functionKnown for oneYes
Maximum copy resolutionKnown for one600 x 600 DPI
Maximum copy sizeKnown for oneA3
Copier resizeKnown for one25 - 400%
Scanning3 differ
ScanningColour scanningColour scanning
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers1200 x 2400 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Maximum scan resolutionKnown for one1200 x 1200 DPI
Maximum scan areaKnown for one216 x 297 mm
Scan technologyCISCIS
Scan toDiffersE-mail, FTP, Network folder, USBSoftware
Image formats supportedDiffersJPEG, TIFFJPG, PNG, TIFF
Document formats supportedPDFPDF
Input colour depthKnown for one24 bit
Greyscale levelsKnown for one256
Scan driversKnown for oneTWAIN
Duplex scanningKnown for oneYes
Scanner typeKnown for oneADF scanner
Features3 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers75000 pages per month3000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleDiffers2000 - 10000 pages per month400 - 800 pages per month
Digital senderKnown for oneYes
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one4
Printing coloursBlack, Cyan, Magenta, YellowBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Page description languagesDiffersESC/P-R, PCL 5c, PCL 5e, PCL 6, PDF 1.7, PostScript 3PCL 3 GUI, PCLm, URF
All-In-One-multitaskingKnown for oneYes
Country of originKnown for oneChina
HP segmentKnown for oneHome
Duplex functionsKnown for onePrint, Scan
Input & output capacity4 differ
Total number of input trays11
Total input capacityDiffers335 sheets100 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers250 sheets30 sheets
Maximum number of input traysKnown for one1
Maximum input capacityDiffers1835 sheets100 sheets
Maximum output capacityDiffers1835 sheets30 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for oneYes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for one85 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF)Known for oneYes
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one50 sheets
Paper handling7 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeDiffersA3A4
Maximum print sizeKnown for one216 x 355 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffersLetterhead, Photo paper, Plain paper, Recycled paperPlain paper, Glossy paper, Photo paper, Matte paper, Envelopes
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA3, A3+, A4, A5, A6A4, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)DiffersB5, B6B5
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffersExecutive, Legal, LetterLegal
Envelopes sizesDiffers10, C4, C6, DLB5, DL
Borderless printing media sizesKnown for oneA4, Letter
Custom media lengthKnown for one127 - 355.6 mm
Custom media widthKnown for one88.9 - 215.9 mm
Paper tray media weightDiffers64 - 300 g/m²60 - 300 g/m²
Envelope feederKnown for oneNo
Photo paper sizesKnown for one9x13,10x15,13x18,13x20
Ports & interfacesidentical
Direct printingYesYes
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1
Networkidentical
Wi-Fi DirectYesYes
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for oneMopria Print Service, Apple AirPrint
Wi-FiKnown for oneYes
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Security algorithmsKnown for one64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA-AES, WPA-PSK, WPA-TKIP, WPA2-AES, WPA2-Enterprise, WPA2-PSK, WPA3-SAE
Management protocolsKnown for oneSNMP, HTTP, DHCP, BOOTP, APIPA, DDNS, mDNS, SNTP, SLP, WSD, LLTD, Ping, IEEE 802.1X, SNMP 2.0c, SNMP 3.0, SNMP Trap
Performance1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers3081 MB64 MB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one64 MB
Built-in processorKnown for oneYes
Processor frequencyKnown for one980 MHz
Sound power level (printing)Known for one6.4 dB
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffersWhiteGrey
Colour nameKnown for oneLight basalt
Built-in displayYesYes
DisplayKnown for oneLCD
Display diagonalKnown for one3.05 cm (1.2")
Control typeDiffersTouchButtons
Colour displayYesYes
Market positioningKnown for oneWorkgroup
Power3 differ
Power consumption (ready)Differs20 W3.023 W
Power consumption (sleep)Differs1 W1.096 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 one43 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Known for one0.16 kWh/week
Brand-specific featuresidentical
HP Security toolsKnown for oneNo
HP GTIN (EAN/UPC)Known for one199896787734
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 11, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1Windows 10, Windows 11
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 CatalinaMac 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
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019
Operational conditionsidentical
Non-operating altitudeKnown for one0 - 4572 m
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-40 - 60 °C
Recommended humidity operating rangeKnown for one20 - 80%
Recommended operating temperature range (T-T)Known for one15 - 30 °C
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneCISPR 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 oneENERGY STAR, EPEAT Silver
Sustainable technologies and materialsKnown for one45% post-consumer recycled plastic; ENERGY STAR certified; EPEAT registered
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers621 mm434.7 mm
DepthDiffers650 mm361.5 mm
HeightDiffers641 mm157.3 mm
WeightDiffers60.4 kg5.03 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one495 mm
Package depthKnown for one198 mm
Package heightKnown for one478 mm
Package weightKnown for one7.2 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cartridge(s) includedYesYes
Included cartridge capacity (black)Known for one6300 pages
Included cartridge capacity (CMY)Known for one6500 pages
Warranty cardKnown for oneYes
Bundled softwareKnown for oneHP Printer Software
Cables includedKnown for oneAC
User guideKnown for oneYes
Technical detailsidentical
Master (outer) cases per pallet layerKnown for one12 pc(s)
Box contentsKnown for oneHP 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
Logistics dataidentical
Pallet gross weightKnown for one432 kg
Layers per palletKnown for one5 pc(s)
Products per palletKnown for one60 pc(s)
Other featuresidentical
Number of usersKnown for one3 user(s)
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows 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 oneOne-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 one2
PictBridgeKnown for oneNo
Power supply typeKnown for oneInternal built in
Recommended system requirementsKnown for oneWindows 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 oneCISPR 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 one88.9 x 127 to 215.9 x 355.6 mm
Pallet dimensions (W x D x H)Known for one1200 x 1000 x 2390 mm
Pallet dimensions (W x D x H) (imperial)Known for one1218.9 x 1016 x 2389.9 mm (48 x 40 x 94.1")
Pallet weight (imperial)Known for one430.9 kg (950 lbs)
UNSPSC-codeKnown for one43212110
Faxidentical
FaxingKnown for oneColour faxing
Modem speedKnown for one33.3 Kbit/s
Fax memoryKnown for one550 pages
Auto-redialingKnown for oneYes
Speed diallingKnown for oneYes

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