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Product comparison · 2 photo printers

HP Ink Tank 115 vs HP Smart Tank 215 Printer

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  • 62specifications compared
  • 38differ
  • 24identical
  • 29known for one product only

Key differences

The HP Smart Tank 215 Printer has 3 s more time to first page (colour, normal) than the HP Ink Tank 115 (21 s vs 18 s). The HP Smart Tank 215 Printer has 3 ppm more print speed (black, draft quality, A4/US Letter) than the HP Ink Tank 115 (22 ppm vs 19 ppm). The HP Smart Tank 215 Printer has 1 ppm more print speed (colour, draft quality, A4/US Letter) than the HP Ink Tank 115 (16 ppm vs 15 ppm). Only the HP Smart Tank 215 Printer has Wi-Fi. Product colour: Black on the HP Ink Tank 115, Blue, White on the HP Smart Tank 215 Printer.

  • Time to first page (colour, normal)
    • 18 s
    • 21 s
  • Print speed (black, draft quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 19 ppm
    • 22 ppm
  • Print speed (colour, draft quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 15 ppm
    • 16 ppm
  • Product colour
    • Black
    • Blue, White
  • Colour name
    • Jack Black
    • Dark surf blue
  • Number of print cartridges
    • 1
    • 4
  • Page description languages
    • PCL 3 GUI
    • PCL 3 GUI, PCLm, URF
  • Maximum duty cycle
    • 1000 pages per month
    • 3000 pages per month

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Smart Tank 215 PrinterView product
Printing3 differ
Print technologyKnown for oneThermal inkjet
Borderless printingYesYes
Duplex printingYesYes
Duplex printing modeManualManual
Maximum resolution4800 x 1200 DPI4800 x 1200 DPI
Time to first page (colour, normal)Differs18 s21 s
Print speed (black, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Differs19 ppm22 ppm
Print speed (colour, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Differs15 ppm16 ppm
Features8 differ
Market positioningKnown for oneHome & office
Product colourDiffersBlackBlue, White
Colour nameDiffersJack BlackDark surf blue
Number of print cartridgesDiffers14
Printing coloursBlack, Cyan, Magenta, YellowBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Page description languagesDiffersPCL 3 GUIPCL 3 GUI, PCLm, URF
Built-in displayYesYes
DisplayLCDLCD
Control typeButtonsButtons
Maximum duty cycleDiffers1000 pages per month3000 pages per month
Country of originKnown for oneChina
Electromagnetic compatibilityDiffersCISPR 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)EN 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
CertificationDiffersCISPR 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)EN 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 segmentDiffersHomeHome, Home office
Display diagonalKnown for one2.79 cm (1.1")
Input & output capacity4 differ
Total input capacityDiffers60 sheets100 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers25 sheets30 sheets
Maximum input capacityDiffers60 sheets100 sheets
Maximum output capacityDiffers25 sheets30 sheets
Paper handling2 differ
Maximum print sizeKnown for one216 x 355 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffersPlain paper, Glossy paper, Photo paper, Matte paperPlain paper, Glossy paper, Photo paper, Matte paper, Envelopes
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)A4, A6A4, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)B5B5
Envelopes sizesB5, DLB5, DL
Borderless printing media sizesKnown for oneA4, Letter
Custom media sizesDiffers76.2 x 127 to 215 x 355 mm88.9 x 127 to 215 x 355 mm
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for oneLegal
Ports & interfacesidentical
PictBridgeNoNo
USB portYesYes
Direct printingKnown for oneYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1
Network2 differ
Wi-FiDiffersNoYes
Ethernet LANKnown for oneNo
Mobile printing technologiesDiffersNot supportedMopria Print Service, Apple AirPrint
Performance1 differ
Card reader integratedKnown for oneNo
Sound power level (printing)Differs6 dB6.4 dB
Internal memoryKnown for one64 MB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one64 MB
Poweridentical
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequency50/60 Hz50/60 Hz
Power consumption (off)Known for one0.07 W
Power consumption (sleep)Known for one1.33 W
Brand-specific featuresidentical
HP Auto-On/Auto-OffKnown for oneYes
HP GTIN (EAN/UPC)Known for one199896172165, 199896172172, 199896172189
HP GTIN (EAN/UPC) with optionsKnown for one(AC8) 199896172165; (AKH) 199896172172; (AKY) 199896172189
System requirements3 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 10, Windows 11Windows 10, Windows 11
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, MacOSMac 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 supportedDiffersLinuxChromeOS, Android, iOS
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 40 °C5 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-40 - 60 °C-40 - 60 °C
Non-operating relative humidity (non-condensing)Known for one5 - 90%
Recommended operating temperature range (T-T)15 - 30 °C15 - 30 °C
Sustainability1 differ
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STAR
Sustainable technologies and materialsDiffersNo45% post-consumer recycled plastic; Recyclable through HP Planet Partners; EPEAT registered
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers523 mm434.1 mm
DepthDiffers284 mm360 mm
HeightDiffers138.5 mm134.5 mm
WeightKnown for one3.4 kg
Packaging data3 differ
Cables includedKnown for oneAC, USB
Bundled softwareKnown for oneHP Printer Software, HP Photo Creations
Package widthDiffers573 mm495 mm
Package depthDiffers389 mm478 mm
Package heightDiffers195 mm175 mm
Package weightKnown for one5.53 kg
Cartridge(s) includedKnown for oneYes
Logistics data2 differ
Pallet gross weight353 kg353 kg
Layers per palletDiffers12 pc(s)5 pc(s)
Products per palletDiffers60 pc(s)65 pc(s)
Technical details1 differ
Master (outer) cases per pallet layerDiffers5 pc(s)13 pc(s)
Box contentsKnown for oneHP 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 features5 differ
Built-in processorKnown for oneYes
Processor frequencyDiffers360 MHz980 MHz
Compatible operating systemsDiffersWindows 11; Windows 10; Windows 8; Windows 8.1; macOS X 10.10 Yosemite; macOS 10.11 El Capitan; macOS 10.12 Sierra; LinuxWindows 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 typeInternalInternal
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one8 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one5 ppm
Envelope feederNoNo
Pallet dimensions (W x D x H)Differs1219 x 1016 x 2478 mm1219 x 1016 x 2390 mm
Pallet dimensions (W x D x H) (imperial)Differs1219.2 x 1016 x 2478 mm (48 x 40 x 97.6")1219.2 x 1016 x 2387.6 mm (48 x 40 x 94")
Pallet weight (imperial)Differs352.4 kg (777 lbs)352 kg (776 lbs)
Recommended humidity operating range20 - 80%20 - 80%
UNSPSC-code4321210443212104

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