Product comparison · 2 photo printers

Canon PIXMA G550 photo printer Inkjet vs HP Sprocket photo printer ZINK (Zero ink)

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  • 21specifications compared
  • 16differ
  • 5identical
  • 47known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon PIXMA G550 photo printer Inkjet has 7 s more print speed (10x15 cm) than the HP Sprocket photo printer ZINK (Zero ink) (47 s vs 40 s). The Canon PIXMA G550 photo printer Inkjet has 0.3 W more power consumption (standby) than the HP Sprocket photo printer ZINK (Zero ink) (1.2 W vs 0.9 W). The Canon PIXMA G550 photo printer Inkjet has 370 mm more width than the HP Sprocket photo printer ZINK (Zero ink) (445 mm vs 75 mm). Only the Canon PIXMA G550 photo printer Inkjet has built-in display. Print technology: Inkjet on the Canon PIXMA G550 photo printer Inkjet, ZINK (Zero ink) on the HP Sprocket photo printer ZINK (Zero ink).

  • Print technology
    • PIXMA G550 photo printer Inkjet:Inkjet
    • Sprocket photo printer ZINK (Zero ink):ZINK (Zero ink)
  • Maximum resolution
    • PIXMA G550 photo printer Inkjet:4800 x 1200 DPI
    • Sprocket photo printer ZINK (Zero ink):313 x 400 DPI
  • Print speed (10x15 cm)
    • PIXMA G550 photo printer Inkjet:47 s
    • Sprocket photo printer ZINK (Zero ink):40 s
  • Product colour
    • PIXMA G550 photo printer Inkjet:Black
    • Sprocket photo printer ZINK (Zero ink):Gold
  • Built-in display
    • PIXMA G550 photo printer Inkjet:Yes
    • Sprocket photo printer ZINK (Zero ink):No
  • Maximum print size
    • PIXMA G550 photo printer Inkjet:8" x 10" (20x25 cm)
    • Sprocket photo printer ZINK (Zero ink):2" x 3" (5x7.6 cm)
  • Power source
    • PIXMA G550 photo printer Inkjet:AC
    • Sprocket photo printer ZINK (Zero ink):Battery
  • Power consumption (standby)
    • PIXMA G550 photo printer Inkjet:1.2 W
    • Sprocket photo printer ZINK (Zero ink):0.9 W

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68 specifications
Printing3 differ
Print technologyDiffersInkjetZINK (Zero ink)
Duplex printingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Duplex printing modeKnown for oneManualUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolutionDiffers4800 x 1200 DPI313 x 400 DPI
Print speed (10x15 cm)Differs47 s40 s
Print speed (colour, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one3.9 ppmUnknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackGold
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one6Unknown — not stated by the source
Printing coloursKnown for oneBlack, Cyan, Grey, Magenta, Red, YellowUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in displayDiffersYesNo
DisplayKnown for oneLCDUnknown — not stated by the source
Control typeKnown for oneButtonsUnknown — not stated by the source
HP segmentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHome, Home office
Paper handling1 differ
Maximum print sizeDiffers8" x 10" (20x25 cm)2" x 3" (5x7.6 cm)
Paper tray media typesKnown for oneGlossy paper, High resolution paper, Iron-On Transfers, Matte paper, Photo paper, Plain paper, Rough paper, Semi-glossy paperUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeKnown for oneA4Unknown — not stated by the source
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Known for oneA4, A5, A6Unknown — not stated by the source
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5Unknown — not stated by the source
Envelopes sizesKnown for oneC5, Com-10, DL, MonarchUnknown — not stated by the source
Borderless printing media sizesKnown for one8.9x8.9, 10x15, 13x18, 20x25Unknown — not stated by the source
Photo paper sizes (imperial)Known for one3.5x3.5,5x7,7x10,8x10Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
PictBridgeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
USB connectorKnown for oneUSB Type-BUnknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
BluetoothKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Performanceidentical
Sound power level (printing)Known for one50.5 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source512 MB
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Power2 differ
Power sourceDiffersACBattery
Power consumption (printing)Known for one14 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (off)Known for one0.2 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Differs1.2 W0.9 W
AC input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.4 V
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8.1No
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 CatalinaNo
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs5 - 35 °C5 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs10 - 90%5 - 70%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-30 - 70 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 90%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers445 mm75 mm
DepthDiffers340 mm116 mm
HeightDiffers146 mm23 mm
WeightDiffers5.1 kg172 g
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84433210Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source489 kg
Layers per palletKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 pc(s)
Products per palletKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1440 pc(s)
Input & output capacityidentical
Total input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 sheets
Maximum input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 sheets
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLithium Polymer (LiPo)
Battery capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source500 mAh
Brand-specific featuresidentical
HP ePrintKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
HP Auto-On/Auto-OffKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source147 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source97 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source38 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source244 g
Other featuresidentical
Battery level indicatorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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