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HP Color LaserJet Enterprise Flow MFP 6800zfsw Printer vs HP DeskJet 2721e All-in-One Printer

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  • 32identical
  • 79known for one product only

Key differences

The HP DeskJet 2721e All-in-One Printer has 3,600 x 1200 DPI more maximum resolution than the HP Color LaserJet Enterprise Flow MFP 6800zfsw Printer (4800 x 1200 DPI vs 1200 x 1200 DPI). The HP DeskJet 2721e All-in-One Printer has 3,600 x 1200 DPI more print resolution colour than the HP Color LaserJet Enterprise Flow MFP 6800zfsw Printer (4800 x 1200 DPI vs 1200 x 1200 DPI). The HP Color LaserJet Enterprise Flow MFP 6800zfsw Printer has 44.5 ppm more print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter) than the HP DeskJet 2721e All-in-One Printer (52 ppm vs 7.5 ppm). Only the HP Color LaserJet Enterprise Flow MFP 6800zfsw Printer has auto-redialing. Only the HP Color LaserJet Enterprise Flow MFP 6800zfsw Printer has auto reduction.

  • Print technology
    • Color LaserJet Enterprise Flow MFP 6800zfsw Printer:Laser
    • DeskJet 2721e All-in-One Printer:Thermal inkjet
  • Duplex printing mode
    • Color LaserJet Enterprise Flow MFP 6800zfsw Printer:Auto
    • DeskJet 2721e All-in-One Printer:Manual
  • Maximum resolution
    • Color LaserJet Enterprise Flow MFP 6800zfsw Printer:1200 x 1200 DPI
    • DeskJet 2721e All-in-One Printer:4800 x 1200 DPI
  • Print resolution colour
    • Color LaserJet Enterprise Flow MFP 6800zfsw Printer:1200 x 1200 DPI
    • DeskJet 2721e All-in-One Printer:4800 x 1200 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • Color LaserJet Enterprise Flow MFP 6800zfsw Printer:52 ppm
    • DeskJet 2721e All-in-One Printer:7.5 ppm
  • Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • Color LaserJet Enterprise Flow MFP 6800zfsw Printer:52 ppm
    • DeskJet 2721e All-in-One Printer:5.5 ppm
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • Color LaserJet Enterprise Flow MFP 6800zfsw Printer:6.5 s
    • DeskJet 2721e All-in-One Printer:15 s
  • Time to first page (colour, normal)
    • Color LaserJet Enterprise Flow MFP 6800zfsw Printer:7.4 s
    • DeskJet 2721e All-in-One Printer:19 s

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Comparison of Color LaserJet Enterprise Flow MFP 6800zfsw Printer, DeskJet 2721e All-in-One Printer
208 specifications
Printing8 differ
Print technologyDiffersLaserThermal inkjet
Duplex printing modeDiffersAutoManual
Maximum resolutionDiffers1200 x 1200 DPI4800 x 1200 DPI
Print resolution colourDiffers1200 x 1200 DPI4800 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs52 ppm7.5 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs52 ppm5.5 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs6.5 s15 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Differs7.4 s19 s
Watermark printingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Secure printingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Booklet printing functionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (black, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 ppm
Print speed (colour, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 ppm
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) blackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.5 ppm
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.5 ppm
Borderless printingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Copying2 differ
Maximum copy resolutionDiffers600 x 600 DPI300 x 300 DPI
Maximum copy sizeKnown for oneA4Unknown — not stated by the source
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Known for one52 cpmUnknown — not stated by the source
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Known for one52 cpmUnknown — not stated by the source
Time to first copy (black, normal)Known for one5.3 sUnknown — not stated by the source
Time to first copy (colour, normal)Known for one6.2 sUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of copiesDiffers9999 copies9 copies
Copier resizeKnown for one25 - 400%Unknown — not stated by the source
N-in-1 copy functionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Book copy functionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
ID-card copy functionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Edge erase functionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Stamp functionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Watermark copyingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Scanning5 differ
Duplex scanning modeKnown for oneAutoUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers600 x 600 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Maximum scan resolutionKnown for one600 x 600 DPIUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum scan areaDiffers216 x 356 mm216 x 297 mm
Scan technologyDiffersCIS/CCDCIS
Scan toKnown for oneNetwork folder, USBUnknown — not stated by the source
Scan speed (black)Known for one95 ppmUnknown — not stated by the source
Scan speed (colour)Known for one95 ppmUnknown — not stated by the source
Duplex scan speed (colour)Known for one190 ppmUnknown — not stated by the source
Duplex scan speed (black)Known for one190 ppmUnknown — not stated by the source
Image formats supportedDiffersJPEG, MTIFF, TIFFBMP, JPEG, PNG, TIFF
Document formats supportedDiffersCSV, DOCX, HTML, PDF, RTF, UNICODE, XLSX, XML, XPSPDF
Fax3 differ
FaxingDiffersColour faxingNo
Fax resolution (black)Known for one300 x 300 DPIUnknown — not stated by the source
Fax transmission speedKnown for one3 sec/pageUnknown — not stated by the source
Modem speedKnown for one33.6 Kbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Fax memoryKnown for one1000 pagesUnknown — not stated by the source
Auto-redialingDiffersYesNo
Speed diallingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Auto reductionDiffersYesNo
Features9 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers100000 pages per month1000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleDiffers2000 - 14000 pages per month50 - 100 pages per month
Duplex functionsKnown for onePrintUnknown — not stated by the source
Digital senderDiffersYesNo
Number of print cartridgesDiffers42
Printing coloursDiffersBlack, Cyan, Magenta, YellowBlack, Cyan, Yellow
Page description languagesDiffersPostScript 3, PDF 1.7, URF, PCL 5cPCL 3 GUI, PCLm, URF
Printer fontsKnown for oneScalable, TrueType, Windows, PCL, PostScriptUnknown — not stated by the source
Country of originDiffersCzech RepublicChina
Replacement cartridgesDiffersHP 213A Black Original LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~3,500 pages) W2130A; HP 213A Cyan Original LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~3,000 pages) W2131A; HP 213A Yellow Original LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~3,000 pages) W2132A; HP 213A Magenta Original LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~3,000 pages) W2133A; HP 213X High YHP 305 Black Original Ink Cartridge (~120 pages yield) 3YM61AE; HP 305XL Black High-Yield Original Ink Cartridge (~240 pages yield) 3YM62AE; HP 305 Tri-Color Original Ink Cartridge (~100 pages yield) 3YM60AE; HP 305XL Tri-Color High-Yield Original Ink Cartridge (~200 pages yield) 3YM63AE. Actual yie
HP segmentDiffersBusinessHome
Input & output capacity7 differ
Total number of input traysDiffers41
Total input capacityDiffers1750 sheets60 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers1000 sheets25 sheets
Paper tray 1 input capacityKnown for one100 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray 2 input capacityKnown for one550 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for one100 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Auto document feeder (ADF)DiffersYesNo
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one150 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of input traysDiffers41
Maximum input capacityDiffers1750 sheets60 sheets
Maximum output capacityDiffers1000 sheets25 sheets
Paper handling9 differ
Maximum print sizeDiffers207.4 x 1191.4 mm215 x 355 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffersPlain paper, Glossy paper, Bond paper, Recycled paper, Envelopes, Card stock, Labels, Transparencies, Heavy paper, Lightweight paper, Rough paper, LetterheadPlain paper, Photo paper, Envelopes
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4, A5, A6A4, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)DiffersB5, B6B5
ISO C-series sizes (C0...C9)Known for oneC5, C6Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffersOficio, 16KLegal, Letter
Envelopes sizesDiffersB5, B6, C5, C6B5, DL
Photo paper sizesKnown for one10x15 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Custom media lengthDiffers127 - 1200 mm127 - 279 mm
Custom media widthDiffers64 - 216 mm89 - 215 mm
Paper tray media weightDiffers60 - 220 g/m²60 - 300 g/m²
Multi-Purpose Tray media weightKnown for one45 - 199 g/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB connectorKnown for oneUSB Type-AUnknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersYesNo
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for oneSNMPv3, SSL/TLS, EAP-PEAP, EAP-TLS, FIPS 140, HTTPS, IPSecUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers6144 MB64 MB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers6144 MB64 MB
Internal storage capacityKnown for one500 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers1600 MHz180 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one53 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Sound pressure level (duplex printing)Known for one53 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Sound pressure level (scanning)Known for one58 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Sound pressure level (standby)Known for one18 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Sound power level (printing)Differs6.6 dB6.2 dB
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Design4 differ
Product colourDiffersGreyIndigo
Market positioningDiffersBusinessHome & office
DisplayDiffersCGDLCD
Display diagonalKnown for one25.6 cm (10.1")Unknown — not stated by the source
Control typeDiffersTouchButtons
Colour displayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Colour nameKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIndigo
Power5 differ
Power consumption (PowerSave)Differs0.1 W0.15 W
Power consumption (printing)Known for one717 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (copying)Known for one717 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (ready)Differs63.4 W2.5 W
Power consumption (off)Differs0.1 W0.15 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Differs0.709 kWh/week0.18 kWh/week
AC input voltageDiffers100 - 240 V220 - 240 V
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.1 W
Brand-specific features1 differ
HP Auto-On/Auto-OffKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
HP Security toolsKnown for oneIdentity management: Kerberos authentication; LDAP authentication; 1000 user PIN codes; optional HP and 3rd party advanced authentication solutions (e.g.; badge readers); Network: IPsec/firewall with Certificate; Pre-Shared Key; and Kerberos authentication; Supports WJA-10 IPsec configuration Plug-iUnknown — not stated by the source
HP GTIN (EAN/UPC)Differs196068587420, 196068587468, 196068587512, 196068587536, 196068587550, 196068587598, 196068587611, 196068587659, 196068587673, 196068587703, 196068587734, 196337738706, 196068587802, 196068587833, 196068587864, 196068587895, 196068587901, 196068587918195161618031
HP GTIN (EAN/UPC) with optionsKnown for one(201) 196068587420; (AAZ) 196068587468; (AB0) 196068587512; (AB2) 196068587536; (ABJ) 196068587550; (ABT) 196068587598; (ABY) 196068587611; (AC4) 196068587659; (AC8) 196068587673; (ACJ) 196068587703; (ACQ) 196068587734; (AKV) 196337738706; (B13) 196068587802; (B19) 196068587833; (BAZ) 196068587864;Unknown — not stated by the source
HP Instant InkKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
System requirements3 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 11Windows 7, Windows 10, Windows 11
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac 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, MacOSMac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.15.3 Catalina, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, MacOS
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other operating systems supportedDiffersChromeOS, Android, iOSChromeOS
Operational conditions4 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs10 - 80%20 - 80%
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs10 - 32.5 °C5 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-20 - 40 °C-40 - 60 °C
Recommended humidity operating rangeKnown for one30 - 70%Unknown — not stated by the source
Recommended operating temperature range (T-T)Differs15 - 27 °C15 - 30 °C
Non-operating altitudeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 4500 m
Operating altitudeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 3000 m
Non-operating relative humidity (non-condensing)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 90%
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffersCISPR 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, EN 61000-3-3:2013+A1:2019 + A2:2021, FCC 47 CFR Part 15 Class A, ICES-003, Issue 7 Class A. Other EMC apprEN 55032:2015 / CISPR 32:2015 Class B, EN 55024:2010 / CISPR 24:2010, EN 55035:2017 / CISPR 35:2016, EN 61000-3-2:2014 / IEC 61000-3-2:2014, EN 61000-3-3:2013 / IEC 61000-3-3:2013, EN 301 489-1 V2.1.1:2017, EN 301 489-17 V3.1.1:2017
Sustainability1 differ
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneBlue Angel, ENERGY STAR, EPEATUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainable technologies and materialsDiffers15% post-consumer recycled plastic; ENERGY STAR® certified; EPEAT® registeredNone
Sustainability complianceKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Carbon footprint5 differ
Total carbon footprint (kg of CO2e)Differs38050
Carbon emissions, manufacturing (kg of CO2e)Differs30743
Carbon emissions, logistics (kg of CO2e)Differs102
Carbon emissions, end-of-life (kg of CO2e)Differs352
Total carbon emissions, w/o use phase (kg of CO2e)Differs234
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers520 mm425 mm
DepthDiffers528 mm304 mm
HeightDiffers1154 mm154 mm
WeightDiffers77.1 kg3.42 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers760 mm475 mm
Package depthDiffers790 mm191 mm
Package heightDiffers1354 mm354 mm
Package weightDiffers91.8 kg4.58 kg
Packaging content2 differ
Included cartridge capacity (black)Differs9000 pages100 pages
Included cartridge capacity (CMY)Differs6000 pages50 pages
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHP Printer Software, available online
Technical details3 differ
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneCECP, GS mark, CCC, BIS, cUL, UL, CE, BSMIUnknown — not stated by the source
General Product Safety Regulation (GPSR) URLDiffershttps://support.hp.com/gb-en/product/setup-user-guides/hp-color-laserjet-enterprise-flow-mfp-6800-printer-series/model/2100998546?sku=6QN37A ; https://kaas.hpcloud.hp.com/pdf-public/pdf_4614055_en-US-1.pdfhttps://support.hp.com/gb-en/product/setup-user-guides/hp-deskjet-2700e-all-in-one-series/2100187849
Master (outer) cases per pallet layerDiffers1 pc(s)12 pc(s)
Box contentsDiffersHP Color LaserJet Enterprise Flow MFP 6800zfsw Printer; HP Black Original LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~9,000 yield), HP Cyan, Magenta and Yellow Original LaserJet Toner Cartridges (~6,000 yield each) (toner cartridges installed); Documentation (Hardware Install Guide); Power cordHP DeskJet 2721e All-in-One Printer; HP 305 Setup Black Cartridge; HP 305 Setup Tri-Color Cartridge; Regulatory flyer; Setup guide; Reference guide; Power cord. For ink volume and page yield information, visit http://www.hp.com/go/learnaboutsupplies
Logistics data3 differ
Pallet gross weightDiffers98.6 kg351 kg
Layers per palletDiffers1 pc(s)6 pc(s)
Products per palletDiffers1 pc(s)72 pc(s)
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8443310000
Other features9 differ
Number of usersDiffers30 user(s)3 user(s)
Compatible operating systemsDiffersWindows 11; Windows 10; Windows Client OS; Android; iOS; Mobile OS; macOS 10.15 Catalina; macOS 11 Big Sur; macOS 12 Monterey; Linux; Citrix; Chrome OSWindows 11; Windows 10; Windows 7; macOS 10.12 Sierra; macOS 10.14 Mojave; macOS 10.15 Catalina; macOS 11 Big Sur; Chrome OS
Power supply typeDiffersBuilt in 110V or 220 V Power Supply (not dual voltage, power supply varies by part number with option code identifier)Internal
Processor frequencyKnown for one1.6 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Recommended system requirementsDiffers2 GB available hard disk space; Internet connection; or USB port; Internet browser. 2 GB available hard drive space; Internet connection; or USB port; Internet browser.Windows 10; 7; 32/64-bit; 2 GB available hard disk space; Internet connection; Internet Explorer. macOS v10.14 Mojave; macOS v10.15 Catalina; macOS v11 Big Sur; 2 GB available hard disk space; Internet required.
Electromagnetic compatibilityDiffersCISPR 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, EN 61000-3-3:2013+A1:2019 + A2:2021, FCC 47 CFR Part 15 Class A, ICES-003, Issue 7 Class A. Other EMC apprEN 55032:2015 / CISPR 32:2015 Class B, EN 55024:2010 / CISPR 24:2010, EN 55035:2017 / CISPR 35:2016, EN 61000-3-2:2014 / IEC 61000-3-2:2014, EN 61000-3-3:2013 / IEC 61000-3-3:2013, EN 301 489-1 V2.1.1:2017, EN 301 489-17 V3.1.1:2017
Acoustic power emissions (ready)Known for one34 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Acoustic pressure emissions bystander (ready)Known for one18 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Custom media sizesDiffersTray 1: 64 x 127 to 216 x 1200 mm; Tray 2, Tray 3 (1x550-sheet feeder), Tray 4 (1x550-sheet feeder): 101 x 148 to 216 x 356 mm; optional 2,100-sheet high-capacity feeder: custom sizes not supported in this tray89 x 127 to 215 x 279 mm
Pallet dimensions (W x D x H)Differs760 x 790 x 1481 mm1200 x 1000 x 2261 mm
Pallet dimensions (W x D x H) (imperial)Known for one760 x 789.9 x 1481.1 mm (29.9 x 31.1 x 58.3")Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet weight (imperial)Differs98.4 kg (216.9 lbs)350.6 kg (773 lbs)
Typical electricity consumption (TEC) numberDiffers0.709 kWh/week (Energy Star 3.0); 0.659 kWh/week (Blue Angel)0.18 kWh/Week
Manufacturer warrantyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUp to 2 years HP Warranty. 24-hour, 7 days a week Web support;
Number of print headsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2

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