Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Epson EcoTank ET-2980 Inkjet A4 vs HP LaserJet Enterprise A29Z5A#B19 multifunction printer Laser A4

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  • 53specifications compared
  • 39differ
  • 14identical
  • 97known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson EcoTank ET-2980 Inkjet A4 has 3,600 x 1200 DPI more maximum resolution than the HP LaserJet Enterprise A29Z5A#B19 multifunction printer Laser A4 (4800 x 1200 DPI vs 1200 x 1200 DPI). The HP LaserJet Enterprise A29Z5A#B19 multifunction printer Laser A4 has 9,900 copies more maximum copies than the Epson EcoTank ET-2980 Inkjet A4 (9999 copies vs 99 copies). The HP LaserJet Enterprise A29Z5A#B19 multifunction printer Laser A4 has 145,000 pages per month more maximum duty cycle than the Epson EcoTank ET-2980 Inkjet A4 (150000 pages per month vs 5000 pages per month). Only the Epson EcoTank ET-2980 Inkjet A4 has Wi-Fi. Only the HP LaserJet Enterprise A29Z5A#B19 multifunction printer Laser A4 has Ethernet LAN.

  • Print technology
    • EcoTank ET-2980 Inkjet A4:Inkjet
    • LaserJet Enterprise A29Z5A#B19 multifunction printer Laser A4:Laser
  • Printing
    • EcoTank ET-2980 Inkjet A4:Colour printing
    • LaserJet Enterprise A29Z5A#B19 multifunction printer Laser A4:Mono printing
  • Maximum resolution
    • EcoTank ET-2980 Inkjet A4:4800 x 1200 DPI
    • LaserJet Enterprise A29Z5A#B19 multifunction printer Laser A4:1200 x 1200 DPI
  • Maximum number of copies
    • EcoTank ET-2980 Inkjet A4:99 copies
    • LaserJet Enterprise A29Z5A#B19 multifunction printer Laser A4:9999 copies
  • Optical scanning resolution
    • EcoTank ET-2980 Inkjet A4:1200 x 2400 DPI
    • LaserJet Enterprise A29Z5A#B19 multifunction printer Laser A4:600 x 600 DPI
  • Scanner type
    • EcoTank ET-2980 Inkjet A4:Flatbed scanner
    • LaserJet Enterprise A29Z5A#B19 multifunction printer Laser A4:ADF scanner
  • Maximum duty cycle
    • EcoTank ET-2980 Inkjet A4:5000 pages per month
    • LaserJet Enterprise A29Z5A#B19 multifunction printer Laser A4:150000 pages per month
  • Recommended duty cycle
    • EcoTank ET-2980 Inkjet A4:1 - 800 pages per month
    • LaserJet Enterprise A29Z5A#B19 multifunction printer Laser A4:2500 - 12500 pages per month

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Comparison of ET-2980, A29Z5A#B19
150 specifications
Printing3 differ
Print technologyDiffersInkjetLaser
PrintingDiffersColour printingMono printing
Duplex printingYesYes
Duplex printing modeAutoAuto
Maximum resolutionDiffers4800 x 1200 DPI1200 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 source50 ppm
Warm-up timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source120 s
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.1 s
Watermark printingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) blackKnown for one15 ppmUnknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colourKnown for one8 ppmUnknown — not stated by the source
Copying1 differ
CopyingColour copyingColour copying
Duplex copyingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Maximum copy resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source600 x 600 DPI
Maximum copy sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceA4
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source55 cpm
Maximum number of copiesDiffers99 copies9999 copies
Copier resize25 - 400%25 - 400%
Book copy functionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Scanning3 differ
ScanningColour scanningColour scanning
Duplex scanningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers1200 x 2400 DPI600 x 600 DPI
Maximum scan resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source600 x 600 DPI
Scanner typeDiffersFlatbed scannerADF scanner
Scan toDiffersPC, E-mailOneDrive, File, Fax, USB, FTP, E-mail
Scan speed (black)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source38 ppm
Scan speed (colour)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source31 ppm
Duplex scan speed (colour)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source31 ppm
Image formats supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTIFF, JPEG, MTIFF
Document formats supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePDF, TXT, RTF, XPS
Greyscale levelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256
Scan technologyKnown for oneCISUnknown — not stated by the source
Input colour depthKnown for one48 bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Output colour depthKnown for one24 bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Faxidentical
Fax resolution (black)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source300 x 300 DPI
Fax memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1000 pages
Auto-redialingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Fax forwardingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Fax delayed sendingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
FaxingKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Features5 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers5000 pages per month150000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleDiffers1 - 800 pages per month2500 - 12500 pages per month
Number of print cartridgesDiffers41
Printing coloursDiffersBlack, Cyan, Magenta, YellowBlack
Page description languagesDiffersESC/P-RPDF 1.7, PCL 6
Printer fontsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceScalable, TrueType, Windows, PCL, PostScript
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceThailand
HP segmentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBusiness
Duplex functionsKnown for onePrintUnknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacity3 differ
Total number of input traysDiffers12
Total input capacityDiffers100 sheets650 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers30 sheets250 sheets
Paper tray 1 input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 sheets
Paper tray 2 input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source550 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 sheets
Maximum number of input traysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5
Maximum input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2300 sheets
Maximum output capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source250 sheets
Paper handling4 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Paper tray media typesDiffersPlain paper, Photo paper, EnvelopesPlain paper, Bond paper, Recycled paper, Envelopes, Card stock, Labels, Transparencies, Rough paper, Letterhead
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4, A6A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceB5
ISO C-series sizes (C0...C9)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceC5, C6
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffersLetterOficio, 16K
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceB5, B6
Envelopes sizesDiffers10B5, C5, C6, DL
Photo paper sizesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10x15 cm
Custom media lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source127 - 356 mm
Custom media widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source76.2 - 216 mm
Paper tray media weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60 - 200 g/m²
Envelope feederKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Photo paper sizes (imperial)Known for one4x6,5x7,8x10Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
Direct printingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Network3 differ
Wi-FiDiffersYesNo
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100,1000 Mbit/s
BluetoothKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Security algorithmsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSNMPv3, SSL/TLS, EAP-PEAP, EAP-TLS, TLS, FIPS 140, HTTPS, IPSec
Mobile printing technologiesDiffersApple AirPrint, Mopria Print ServiceMopria Print Service, Apple AirPrint
Wi-Fi DirectKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4096 MB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4096 MB
Processor frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1600 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source54 dB
Sound power level (printing)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.9 dB
Design3 differ
Product colourDiffersWhiteBlue, White
Built-in displayYesYes
DisplayDiffersLCDCGD
Display diagonalDiffers3.66 cm (1.44")10.9 cm (4.3")
Control typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTouch
Colour displayYesYes
Market positioningKnown for oneHome & officeUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.02 W
Power consumption (printing)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source704.5 W
Power consumption (ready)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source18.7 W
Power consumption (sleep)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.71 W
Power consumption (off)Differs0.1 W0.02 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.494 kWh/week
AC input frequency50/60 Hz50/60 Hz
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
Power consumption (copying)Known for one13 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Brand-specific featuresidentical
HP Dynamic securityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
HP Security toolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIdentity management: Role Based Access Control (RBAC) Walk-up and Remote Access; Admin PW Protected EWS and Remote Access, Self-signed Certificate; Encrypted passwords; Personal on-device user accounts; Account Lockout (time-based); Kerberos AuthN; LDAP authentication; 1000 user PIN codes; Optional
System requirements3 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 7Windows 10 x64, Windows 10, Windows 11 x64, Windows 11
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura, Mac OS X 14.0 Sonoma, Mac OS 14.5, Mac OS 13.1, Mac OS 12.4Mac OS X 14.0 Sonoma, MacOS
Other operating systems supportedDiffersChromeOSChromeOS, Android, iOS
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2022Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs20 - 80%10 - 80%
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs10 - 35 °C10 - 32.5 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-20 - 40 °C-20 - 40 °C
Recommended humidity operating rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 - 70%
Recommended operating temperature range (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15 - 27 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 85%Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCISPR 22:2008 (International) Class A, CISPR 32:2015 (International) Class A / EN 55032:2015 Class A + A11:2020, CISPR 35:2016 (International) / EN 55035:2017 + A11:2020, EN IEC 61000-3-2:2019 + A11:2021, EN IEC 61000-3-3:2013+A1:2019 + A2:2021, FCC 47 CFR Part 15 Class A, ICES-003, Issue 7 Class A.
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR, Blue Angel, EPEAT Gold
Sustainable technologies and materialsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRecyclable through HP Planet Partners; Contains at least 5% post-consumer recycled plastic
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers375 mm420 mm
DepthDiffers580 mm400 mm
HeightDiffers265 mm455 mm
WeightDiffers5.2 kg17.2 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers440 mm598 mm
Package depthDiffers412 mm548 mm
Package heightDiffers266 mm629 mm
Package weightDiffers6.8 kg23.8 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cartridge(s) includedYesYes
Included cartridge capacity (black)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6000 pages
Cables includedACAC
Warranty cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCECP, GS mark, CCC, BIS, cUL, UL, CE, BSMI
Master (outer) cases per pallet layerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 pc(s)
Box contentsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHP LaserJet Enterprise MFP 5601dn; HP Original LaserJet Introductory Toner Cartridge (~6,000 pages); Regulatory flyer; Unpack flyer; Installation Guide; Power cord; Warranty Cards
Logistics dataidentical
Pallet gross weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source300 kg
Layers per palletKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 pc(s)
Products per palletKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 pc(s)
Other featuresidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 11 (64-bit and ARM64); Windows 10 (32-bit, 64-bit and ARM64); Android; iOS; macOS 14 Sonoma; macOS 15 Sequoia; macOS Tahoe v26; Linux: Debian 10; Linux: Debian 11; Linux: Elementary 6P; Linux: Fedora 31; Linux: Fedora 32; Linux: Fedora 33; Linux: Fedora 34; Linux: Fedora 35; Linux: Linuxmint
Power supply typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBuilt-in 3-Pin 115V or 220V Internal Power Supply
Processor frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.6 GHz
Recommended system requirementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 GB available hard disk space; Internet connection; For USB port; Internet browser. 2 GB available hard drive space; Internet connection; or USB port; Internet browser.
Electromagnetic compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCISPR 22:2008 (International) Class A, CISPR 32:2015 (International) Class A / EN 55032:2015 Class A + A11:2020, CISPR 35:2016 (International) / EN 55035:2017 + A11:2020, EN IEC 61000-3-2:2019 + A11:2021, EN IEC 61000-3-3:2013+A1:2019 + A2:2021, FCC 47 CFR Part 15 Class A, ICES-003, Issue 7 Class A.
Acoustic pressure emissions bystander (ready)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source14 dB
Custom media sizesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTray 1: 76.2 x 127 to 216 x 356 mm; Tray 2: 105 x 148 to 216 x 356 mm; Optional 550-sheet Tray: 105 x 148 to 216 x 356 mm; Envelope Feeder Accessory: 98 x 162 to 178 x 254 mm
Pallet dimensions (W x D x H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1200 x 1100 x 2116 mm
Pallet dimensions (W x D x H) (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1198.9 x 1099.8 x 2115.8 mm (47.2 x 43.3 x 83.3")
Typical electricity consumption (TEC) numberKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.494 kWh/Week (Blue Angel); 0.542 kWh/Week (ENERGY STAR 3.0)
UNSPSC-codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source43212110

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