Product comparison · 2 photo printers

Canon QX20 BK vs HP Ink Tank 115

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  • 22specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 7identical
  • 69known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon QX20 BK has 2 more print cartridges than the HP Ink Tank 115 (3 vs 1). The HP Ink Tank 115 has 420.8 mm more width than the Canon QX20 BK (523 mm vs 102.2 mm). The HP Ink Tank 115 has 138.2 mm more depth than the Canon QX20 BK (284 mm vs 145.8 mm). Only the Canon QX20 BK has Wi-Fi. Print technology: Dye-sublimation on the Canon QX20 BK, Thermal inkjet on the HP Ink Tank 115.

  • Print technology
    • QX20 BK:Dye-sublimation
    • Ink Tank 115:Thermal inkjet
  • Maximum resolution
    • QX20 BK:287 x 287 DPI
    • Ink Tank 115:4800 x 1200 DPI
  • Number of print cartridges
    • QX20 BK:3
    • Ink Tank 115:1
  • Printing colours
    • QX20 BK:Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
    • Ink Tank 115:Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
  • Maximum print size
    • QX20 BK:2.8" x 3.3" (7.2x8.5cm)
    • Ink Tank 115:216 x 355 mm
  • Wi-Fi
    • QX20 BK:Yes
    • Ink Tank 115:No
  • Other operating systems supported
    • QX20 BK:Android, iOS
    • Ink Tank 115:Linux
  • Width
    • QX20 BK:102.2 mm
    • Ink Tank 115:523 mm

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Comparison of QX20 BK, Ink Tank 115
91 specifications
Printing2 differ
Print technologyDiffersDye-sublimationThermal inkjet
Borderless printingYesYes
Duplex printingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Duplex printing modeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceManual
Maximum resolutionDiffers287 x 287 DPI4800 x 1200 DPI
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source18 s
Print speed (black, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source19 ppm
Print speed (colour, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15 ppm
Features2 differ
Market positioningHome & officeHome & office
Product colourBlackBlack
Colour nameKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceJack Black
Number of print cartridgesDiffers31
Printing coloursDiffersCyan, Magenta, YellowBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Page description languagesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePCL 3 GUI
Built-in displayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DisplayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLCD
Control typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceButtons
Maximum duty cycleKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1000 pages per month
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceChina
Electromagnetic compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCISPR 22: 2008/EN 55022: 2010 Class B, CISPR24: 2010/EN 55024: 2010, EN 61000-3-2: 2006+ A1:2009+ A2:2009, EN 61000-3-3: 2013, FCC CFR 47 Part 15 Class B; ICES-003, Issue 5 Class B; GB4943.1-2011 (CCC S&E -China), CNS 14336: 1999 & CNS13438 (BSMI-Taiwan), VCCI-2 (Japan), GOST (Russia); KCC (Korea)
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCISPR 22: 2008/EN 55022: 2010 Class B, CISPR24: 2010/EN 55024: 2010, EN 61000-3-2: 2006+ A1:2009+ A2:2009, EN 61000-3-3: 2013, FCC CFR 47 Part 15 Class B; ICES-003, Issue 5 Class B; GB4943.1-2011 (CCC S&E -China), CNS 14336: 1999 & CNS13438 (BSMI-Taiwan), VCCI-2 (Japan), GOST (Russia); KCC (Korea)
HP segmentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHome
Colour depthKnown for one24 bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Greyscale levelsKnown for one256Unknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacityidentical
Total input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60 sheets
Total output capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source25 sheets
Maximum input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60 sheets
Maximum output capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source25 sheets
Paper handling1 differ
Maximum print sizeDiffers2.8" x 3.3" (7.2x8.5cm)216 x 355 mm
Paper tray media typesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePlain paper, Glossy paper, Photo paper, Matte paper
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceA4
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceA4, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceB5
Envelopes sizesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceB5, DL
Borderless printing media sizesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceA4, Letter
Custom media sizesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source76.2 x 127 to 215 x 355 mm
Photo stickersKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
PictBridgeNoNo
USB portYesYes
Direct printingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB connectorKnown for oneUSB Type-CUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Wi-FiDiffersYesNo
Ethernet LANNoNo
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNot supported
BluetoothKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Sound power level (printing)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 dB
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50/60 Hz
Power sourceKnown for oneBatteryUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (printing)Known for one62 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one3 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Brand-specific featuresidentical
HP Auto-On/Auto-OffKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 10, Windows 11
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, MacOS
Other operating systems supportedDiffersAndroid, iOSLinux
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 40 °C5 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-40 - 60 °C
Non-operating relative humidity (non-condensing)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 90%
Recommended operating temperature range (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15 - 30 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one20 - 80%Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR
Sustainable technologies and materialsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers102.2 mm523 mm
DepthDiffers145.8 mm284 mm
HeightDiffers32.9 mm138.5 mm
WeightDiffers455 g3.4 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC, USB
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHP Printer Software, HP Photo Creations
Package widthDiffers120 mm573 mm
Package depthDiffers157 mm389 mm
Package heightDiffers84 mm195 mm
Package weightDiffers650 g5.53 kg
Package volumeKnown for one1582.56 cm³Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Pallet gross weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source353 kg
Layers per palletKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 pc(s)
Products per palletKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60 pc(s)
Technical detailsidentical
Master (outer) cases per pallet layerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 pc(s)
Box contentsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHP Ink Tank 115, HP GT51XL Black Ink Bottle (135cc), HP GT52 Cyan Ink Bottle (70cc), HP GT52 Magenta Ink Bottle (70cc), HP GT52 Yellow Ink Bottle (70cc), Black ~6000 pages, Color ~8000 pages; Ink Caution Flyer; Power Cord; USB cable; Setup card; Getting started guide [For ink volume and page yield i
Other featuresidentical
Built-in processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source360 MHz
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 11; Windows 10; Windows 8; Windows 8.1; macOS X 10.10 Yosemite; macOS 10.11 El Capitan; macOS 10.12 Sierra; Linux
Power supply typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceInternal
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 ppm
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 2478 mm
Pallet dimensions (W x D x H) (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1219.2 x 1016 x 2478 mm (48 x 40 x 97.6")
Pallet weight (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source352.4 kg (777 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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