Product comparison · 2 photo printers

Canon PIXMA IX6840 photo printer Inkjet vs HP Sprocket Plus

23specifications compared
17differ
6identical
33known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon PIXMA IX6840 photo printer Inkjet has 140 sheets more maximum input capacity than the HP Sprocket Plus (150 sheets vs 10 sheets). The Canon PIXMA IX6840 photo printer Inkjet has 6.4 W more power consumption (printing) than the HP Sprocket Plus (24 W vs 17.6 W). The Canon PIXMA IX6840 photo printer Inkjet has 1.65 W more power consumption (standby) than the HP Sprocket Plus (2.4 W vs 0.75 W). Only the Canon PIXMA IX6840 photo printer Inkjet has Wi-Fi. Only the Canon PIXMA IX6840 photo printer Inkjet has Ethernet LAN.

Print technology
- PIXMA IX6840 photo printer Inkjet:Inkjet
- Sprocket Plus:ZINK (Zero ink)
Maximum resolution
- PIXMA IX6840 photo printer Inkjet:9600 x 2400 DPI
- Sprocket Plus:313 x 400 DPI
Product colour
- PIXMA IX6840 photo printer Inkjet:Black
- Sprocket Plus:White
Maximum input capacity
- PIXMA IX6840 photo printer Inkjet:150 sheets
- Sprocket Plus:10 sheets
Maximum print size
- PIXMA IX6840 photo printer Inkjet:13" x 19" (33x48 cm)
- Sprocket Plus:2.3" x 3.4" (5.8x8.6 cm)
Wi-Fi
- PIXMA IX6840 photo printer Inkjet:Yes
- Sprocket Plus:No
Ethernet LAN
- PIXMA IX6840 photo printer Inkjet:Yes
- Sprocket Plus:No
Bluetooth
- PIXMA IX6840 photo printer Inkjet:No
- Sprocket Plus:Yes

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Comparison of IX6840, Sprocket Plus
56 specifications	A Canon PIXMA IX6840 photo printer Inkjet Model IX6840 View product	B HP Sprocket Plus View product
Printing2 differ
Print technologyDiffers	Inkjet	ZINK (Zero ink)
Maximum resolutionDiffers	9600 x 2400 DPI	313 x 400 DPI
Print speed (10x15 cm)Known for one	36 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	White
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one	5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Printing coloursKnown for one	Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacity1 differ
Maximum input capacityDiffers	150 sheets	10 sheets
Total input capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 sheets
Paper handling1 differ
Maximum print sizeDiffers	13" x 19" (33x48 cm)	2.3" x 3.4" (5.8x8.6 cm)
Paper tray media typesKnown for one	Envelopes, Glossy paper, High resolution paper, Matte paper, Photo paper, Plain paper, Semi-glossy paper	Unknown — not stated by the source
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Known for one	A3, A4, A5	Unknown — not stated by the source
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	B4, B5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for one	Legal, Letter	Unknown — not stated by the source
Envelopes sizesKnown for one	Com-10, DL	Unknown — not stated by the source
Borderless printing media sizesKnown for one	10x15, 13x18, 20x25, 25x30, A3, A3+, A4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Direct printingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
PictBridgeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Network3 differ
Wi-FiDiffers	Yes	No
Ethernet LANDiffers	Yes	No
BluetoothDiffers	No	Yes
Performanceidentical
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one	44 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	512 MB
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	MicroSD (TransFlash)
Power3 differ
Power sourceDiffers	AC	Battery
Power consumption (printing)Differs	24 W	17.6 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one	0.3 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (sleep)Known for one	0.4 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Differs	2.4 W	0.75 W
AC input voltageKnown for one	100 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7.4 V
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Mac 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 Mavericks	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	10 - 80 °C	5 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	15 - 30%	5 - 70%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-30 - 70 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 90%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	584 mm	142 mm
DepthDiffers	310 mm	86 mm
HeightDiffers	159 mm	18 mm
WeightDiffers	8.1 kg	204 g
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	900 mAh
Brand-specific featuresidentical
HP Auto-On/Auto-OffKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ENERGY STAR
Packaging dataidentical
Quick start guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Warranty cardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other featuresidentical
Battery level indicatorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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