Product comparison · 2 photo printers

Canon imagePROGRAF PRO-1100 photo printer Inkjet vs HP Smart Tank 215 Printer

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  • 31specifications compared
  • 21differ
  • 10identical
  • 56known for one product only

Key differences

The HP Smart Tank 215 Printer has 2,400 x 1200 DPI more maximum resolution than the Canon imagePROGRAF PRO-1100 photo printer Inkjet (4800 x 1200 DPI vs 2400 x 1200 DPI). The Canon imagePROGRAF PRO-1100 photo printer Inkjet has 8 more print cartridges than the HP Smart Tank 215 Printer (12 vs 4). The Canon imagePROGRAF PRO-1100 photo printer Inkjet has 936 MB more internal memory than the HP Smart Tank 215 Printer (1000 MB vs 64 MB). Only the Canon imagePROGRAF PRO-1100 photo printer Inkjet has PictBridge. Product colour: Black on the Canon imagePROGRAF PRO-1100 photo printer Inkjet, Blue, White on the HP Smart Tank 215 Printer.

  • Maximum resolution
    • imagePROGRAF PRO-1100 photo printer Inkjet:2400 x 1200 DPI
    • Smart Tank 215 Printer:4800 x 1200 DPI
  • Product colour
    • imagePROGRAF PRO-1100 photo printer Inkjet:Black
    • Smart Tank 215 Printer:Blue, White
  • Number of print cartridges
    • imagePROGRAF PRO-1100 photo printer Inkjet:12
    • Smart Tank 215 Printer:4
  • Display diagonal
    • imagePROGRAF PRO-1100 photo printer Inkjet:7.62 cm (3")
    • Smart Tank 215 Printer:2.79 cm (1.1")
  • Maximum ISO A-series paper size
    • imagePROGRAF PRO-1100 photo printer Inkjet:A2
    • Smart Tank 215 Printer:A4
  • ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
    • imagePROGRAF PRO-1100 photo printer Inkjet:A2, A3, A3+, A4, A5
    • Smart Tank 215 Printer:A4, A6
  • ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)
    • imagePROGRAF PRO-1100 photo printer Inkjet:B3, B4, B5
    • Smart Tank 215 Printer:B5
  • Non-ISO print media sizes
    • imagePROGRAF PRO-1100 photo printer Inkjet:Legal, Letter
    • Smart Tank 215 Printer:Legal

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Comparison of PRO-1100, Smart Tank 215 Printer
87 specifications
Printing1 differ
Borderless printingYesYes
Duplex printingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Duplex printing modeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceManual
Maximum resolutionDiffers2400 x 1200 DPI4800 x 1200 DPI
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source21 s
Print speed (black, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source22 ppm
Print speed (colour, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 ppm
Print technologyKnown for oneInkjetUnknown — not stated by the source
Features4 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlue, White
Colour nameKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDark surf blue
Number of print cartridgesDiffers124
Printing coloursDiffersBlue, Cyan, Grey, Magenta, Matte black, Photo black, Photo cyan, Photo grey, RedBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Page description languagesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePCL 3 GUI, PCLm, URF
Built-in displayYesYes
DisplayLCDLCD
Display diagonalDiffers7.62 cm (3")2.79 cm (1.1")
Control typeButtonsButtons
Maximum duty cycleKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3000 pages per month
Electromagnetic compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEN 55032:2015+A11:2020 Class B; EN 55024:2010+A1:2015; EN 55035:2017+A11:2020; EN IEC 61000-3-2:2019; EN 61000-3-2:2014; EN 61000-3-3:2013+A1:2019
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEN 55032:2015+A11:2020 Class B; EN 55024:2010+A1:2015; EN 55035:2017+A11:2020; EN IEC 61000-3-2:2019; EN 61000-3-2:2014; EN 61000-3-3:2013+A1:2019
HP segmentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHome, Home office
Market positioningKnown for oneProfessionalUnknown — not stated by the source
Display resolutionKnown for one320 x 240 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacityidentical
Total input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 sheets
Total output capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 sheets
Maximum input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 sheets
Maximum output capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 sheets
Paper handling5 differ
Paper tray media typesDiffersHeavy paper, Photo paper, Plain paperPlain paper, Glossy paper, Photo paper, Matte paper, Envelopes
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeDiffersA2A4
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA2, A3, A3+, A4, A5A4, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)DiffersB3, B4, B5B5
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffersLegal, LetterLegal
Envelopes sizesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceB5, DL
Custom media sizesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source88.9 x 127 to 215 x 355 mm
Printing sizesKnown for one20 x 25,25 x 30 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Borderless printing media sizesKnown for one8x10, A2, A3, A3+, A4, B4, Legal, LetterUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Direct printingYesYes
PictBridgeDiffersYesNo
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantity11
USB connectorKnown for oneUSB Type-BUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Wi-FiYesYes
Mobile printing technologiesDiffersApple AirPrint, Mopria Print ServiceMopria Print Service, Apple AirPrint
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers1000 MB64 MB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64 MB
Sound power level (printing)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.4 dB
Power2 differ
Power consumption (off)Differs0.1 W0.07 W
Power consumption (sleep)Differs2.3 W1.33 W
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequency50/60 Hz50/60 Hz
Power sourceKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (printing)Known for one38 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one1.2 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Brand-specific featuresidentical
HP GTIN (EAN/UPC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source199896172165, 199896172172, 199896172189
HP GTIN (EAN/UPC) with optionsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source(AC8) 199896172165; (AKH) 199896172172; (AKY) 199896172189
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 11, Windows 7, Windows 8.1Windows 10, Windows 11
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMac 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, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura, Mac OS X 14.0 Sonoma, MacOS
Other operating systems supportedDiffersAndroid, iOSChromeOS, Android, iOS
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs5 - 35 °C5 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-40 - 60 °C
Recommended operating temperature range (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15 - 30 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 90%Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainable technologies and materialsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source45% post-consumer recycled plastic; Recyclable through HP Planet Partners; EPEAT registered
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers723 mm434.1 mm
DepthDiffers435 mm360 mm
HeightDiffers285 mm134.5 mm
WeightKnown for one32.4 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Cartridge(s) includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source495 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source478 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source175 mm
Logistics dataidentical
Pallet gross weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source353 kg
Layers per palletKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 pc(s)
Products per palletKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source65 pc(s)
Technical detailsidentical
Master (outer) cases per pallet layerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source13 pc(s)
Other featuresidentical
Processor frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source980 MHz
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 11; Windows 10; Android; iOS; macOS 10.15 Catalina; macOS 11 Big Sur; macOS 12 Monterey; macOS 13 Ventura; Chrome OS; macOS 14 Sonoma
Power supply typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceInternal
Envelope feederKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Pallet dimensions (W x D x H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1219 x 1016 x 2390 mm
Pallet dimensions (W x D x H) (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1219.2 x 1016 x 2387.6 mm (48 x 40 x 94")
Pallet weight (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source352 kg (776 lbs)
Recommended humidity operating rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 - 80%
UNSPSC-codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source43212104

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