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Canon PIXMA IX6840 photo printer Inkjet vs HP Sprocket Select photo printer ZINK (Zero ink)

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  • 22specifications compared
  • 17differ
  • 5identical
  • 34known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon PIXMA IX6840 photo printer Inkjet has 140 sheets more maximum input capacity than the HP Sprocket Select photo printer ZINK (Zero ink) (150 sheets vs 10 sheets). The Canon PIXMA IX6840 photo printer Inkjet has 1.54 W more power consumption (printing) than the HP Sprocket Select photo printer ZINK (Zero ink) (24 W vs 22.46 W). The Canon PIXMA IX6840 photo printer Inkjet has 496 mm more width than the HP Sprocket Select photo printer ZINK (Zero ink) (584 mm vs 88 mm). Only the HP Sprocket Select photo printer ZINK (Zero ink) has built-in display. Only the Canon PIXMA IX6840 photo printer Inkjet has Wi-Fi.

  • Print technology
    • PIXMA IX6840 photo printer Inkjet:Inkjet
    • Sprocket Select photo printer ZINK (Zero ink):ZINK (Zero ink)
  • Maximum resolution
    • PIXMA IX6840 photo printer Inkjet:9600 x 2400 DPI
    • Sprocket Select photo printer ZINK (Zero ink):321 x 600 DPI
  • Product colour
    • PIXMA IX6840 photo printer Inkjet:Black
    • Sprocket Select photo printer ZINK (Zero ink):Multicolour
  • Built-in display
    • PIXMA IX6840 photo printer Inkjet:No
    • Sprocket Select photo printer ZINK (Zero ink):Yes
  • Maximum input capacity
    • PIXMA IX6840 photo printer Inkjet:150 sheets
    • Sprocket Select photo printer ZINK (Zero ink):10 sheets
  • Wi-Fi
    • PIXMA IX6840 photo printer Inkjet:Yes
    • Sprocket Select photo printer ZINK (Zero ink):No
  • Ethernet LAN
    • PIXMA IX6840 photo printer Inkjet:Yes
    • Sprocket Select photo printer ZINK (Zero ink):No
  • Bluetooth
    • PIXMA IX6840 photo printer Inkjet:No
    • Sprocket Select photo printer ZINK (Zero ink):Yes

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56 specifications
Printing2 differ
Print technologyDiffersInkjetZINK (Zero ink)
Maximum resolutionDiffers9600 x 2400 DPI321 x 600 DPI
Print speed (10x15 cm)Known for one36 sUnknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackMulticolour
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one5Unknown — not stated by the source
Printing coloursKnown for oneBlack, Cyan, Magenta, YellowUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in displayDiffersNoYes
DisplayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLED
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceVietnam
Electromagnetic compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEN 301 489-1 V2.1.1: 2017, EN 301 489-17 V3.1.1: 2017, EN 55032: 2015 / + AC: 2016 Class B, EN 55024: 2010 + A1: 2015, EN 61000-3-2: 2014, EN 61000-3-3: 2013, CISPR 32: 2015 + COR1: 2016 Class B, FCC CFR 47 Part 15, EN 50581: 2012, ICES-003, Issue 6
HP segmentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHome, Home office
Input & output capacity1 differ
Maximum input capacityDiffers150 sheets10 sheets
Total input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 sheets
Paper handling1 differ
Maximum print sizeKnown for one13" x 19" (33x48 cm)Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media typesDiffersEnvelopes, Glossy paper, High resolution paper, Matte paper, Photo paper, Plain paper, Semi-glossy paperPhoto paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Known for oneA3, A4, A5Unknown — not stated by the source
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB4, B5Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for oneLegal, LetterUnknown — not stated by the source
Envelopes sizesKnown for oneCom-10, DLUnknown — not stated by the source
Borderless printing media sizesKnown for one10x15, 13x18, 20x25, 25x30, A3, A3+, A4Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Direct printingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network3 differ
Wi-FiDiffersYesNo
Ethernet LANDiffersYesNo
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Performanceidentical
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one44 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64 MB
Power2 differ
Power sourceDiffersACBattery
Power consumption (printing)Differs24 W22.46 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one0.3 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (sleep)Known for one0.4 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one2.4 WUnknown — not stated by the source
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 requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XPUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneMac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, 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 MavericksUnknown — not stated by the source
Minimum system requirementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEN 60950-1: 2006 + A11: 2009 + A1: 2010 + A12: 2011 + A2: 2013, EN 62479: 2010, EN 62311: 2008
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs10 - 80 °C41 - 104 °F
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs15 - 30%5 - 70%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-40 - 60 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers584 mm88 mm
DepthDiffers310 mm130.4 mm
HeightDiffers159 mm17.5 mm
WeightDiffers8.1 kg180 g
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source700 mAh
Brand-specific featuresidentical
HP Auto-On/Auto-OffKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Packaging dataidentical
Warranty cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source360 g
Logistics dataidentical
Products per palletKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1350 pc(s)

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