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HP Smart Tank 215 Printer vs HP Sprocket Select Photo Printer

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  • 32specifications compared
  • 23differ
  • 9identical
  • 61known for one product only

Key differences

The HP Smart Tank 215 Printer has 90 sheets more total input capacity than the HP Sprocket Select Photo Printer (100 sheets vs 10 sheets). The HP Smart Tank 215 Printer has 90 sheets more maximum input capacity than the HP Sprocket Select Photo Printer (100 sheets vs 10 sheets). The HP Smart Tank 215 Printer has 346.1 mm more width than the HP Sprocket Select Photo Printer (434.1 mm vs 88 mm). Only the HP Smart Tank 215 Printer has Wi-Fi. Maximum resolution: 4800 x 1200 DPI on the HP Smart Tank 215 Printer, 321 x 600 DPI on the HP Sprocket Select Photo Printer.

  • Maximum resolution
    • Smart Tank 215 Printer:4800 x 1200 DPI
    • Sprocket Select Photo Printer:321 x 600 DPI
  • Product colour
    • Smart Tank 215 Printer:Blue, White
    • Sprocket Select Photo Printer:Black
  • Colour name
    • Smart Tank 215 Printer:Dark surf blue
    • Sprocket Select Photo Printer:Eclipse
  • Display
    • Smart Tank 215 Printer:LCD
    • Sprocket Select Photo Printer:LED
  • HP segment
    • Smart Tank 215 Printer:Home, Home office
    • Sprocket Select Photo Printer:Home
  • Total input capacity
    • Smart Tank 215 Printer:100 sheets
    • Sprocket Select Photo Printer:10 sheets
  • Maximum input capacity
    • Smart Tank 215 Printer:100 sheets
    • Sprocket Select Photo Printer:10 sheets
  • Wi-Fi
    • Smart Tank 215 Printer:Yes
    • Sprocket Select Photo Printer:No

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Comparison of Smart Tank 215 Printer, Sprocket Select Photo Printer
93 specifications
Printing1 differ
Borderless printingYesYes
Duplex printingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Duplex printing modeKnown for oneManualUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolutionDiffers4800 x 1200 DPI321 x 600 DPI
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one21 sUnknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (black, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one22 ppmUnknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (colour, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one16 ppmUnknown — not stated by the source
Print technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceInkjet
Features6 differ
Product colourDiffersBlue, WhiteBlack
Colour nameDiffersDark surf blueEclipse
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Printing coloursKnown for oneBlack, Cyan, Magenta, YellowUnknown — not stated by the source
Page description languagesKnown for onePCL 3 GUI, PCLm, URFUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in displayYesYes
DisplayDiffersLCDLED
Display diagonalKnown for one2.79 cm (1.1")Unknown — not stated by the source
Control typeButtonsButtons
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one3000 pages per monthUnknown — not stated by the source
Electromagnetic compatibilityDiffersEN 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+A1:2019EN 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
CertificationDiffersEN 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+A1:2019EN 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 segmentDiffersHome, Home officeHome
Market positioningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHome & office
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceVietnam, South Korea
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total input capacityDiffers100 sheets10 sheets
Total output capacityKnown for one30 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum input capacityDiffers100 sheets10 sheets
Maximum output capacityKnown for one30 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling1 differ
Paper tray media typesDiffersPlain paper, Glossy paper, Photo paper, Matte paper, EnvelopesPhoto paper
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeKnown for oneA4Unknown — not stated by the source
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Known for oneA4, A6Unknown — not stated by the source
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for oneLegalUnknown — not stated by the source
Envelopes sizesKnown for oneB5, DLUnknown — not stated by the source
Custom media sizesKnown for one88.9 x 127 to 215 x 355 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum print sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.3" x 3.4" (5.8x8.6 cm)
Ports & interfacesidentical
Direct printingYesYes
PictBridgeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Wi-FiDiffersYesNo
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for oneMopria Print Service, Apple AirPrintUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
BluetoothKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Performanceidentical
Internal memory64 MB64 MB
Maximum internal memory64 MB64 MB
Sound power level (printing)Known for one6.4 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Poweridentical
Power consumption (off)Known for one0.07 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (sleep)Known for one1.33 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
Power sourceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC/Battery
Battery voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.4 V
Brand-specific featuresidentical
HP GTIN (EAN/UPC)Known for one199896172165, 199896172172, 199896172189Unknown — not stated by the source
HP GTIN (EAN/UPC) with optionsKnown for one(AC8) 199896172165; (AKH) 199896172172; (AKY) 199896172189Unknown — not stated by the source
HP Auto-On/Auto-OffKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 10, Windows 11Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneMac 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, MacOSUnknown — not stated by the source
Other operating systems supportedDiffersChromeOS, Android, iOSAndroid, iOS
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)Differs5 - 40 °C41 - 104 °F
Storage temperature (T-T)-40 - 60 °C-40 - 60 °C
Recommended operating temperature range (T-T)Differs15 - 30 °C15 - 32 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 70%
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainable technologies and materialsKnown for one45% post-consumer recycled plastic; Recyclable through HP Planet Partners; EPEAT registeredUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers434.1 mm88 mm
DepthDiffers360 mm130.4 mm
HeightDiffers134.5 mm17.5 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source180 g
Packaging dataidentical
Cartridge(s) includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for one495 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one478 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one175 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Warranty cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source360 g
Logistics data1 differ
Pallet gross weightKnown for one353 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Layers per pallet5 pc(s)5 pc(s)
Products per palletDiffers65 pc(s)1350 pc(s)
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8443321050
Technical details1 differ
Master (outer) cases per pallet layerDiffers13 pc(s)18 pc(s)
Box contentsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHP Sprocket Select; USB cable, HP ZINK Sticky-Backed Photo Paper (10-sheets); Warranty sheet; Regulatory sheet
Other features4 differ
Processor frequencyKnown for one980 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsDiffersWindows 11; Windows 10; Android; iOS; macOS 10.15 Catalina; macOS 11 Big Sur; macOS 12 Monterey; macOS 13 Ventura; Chrome OS; macOS 14 SonomaAndroid: 5.1 above; iOS: 10.0.2 above
Power supply typeDiffersInternalLi-ion, 2 cell, 7.4 V, 700 mAh
Envelope feederKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet dimensions (W x D x H)Known for one1219 x 1016 x 2390 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet dimensions (W x D x H) (imperial)Known for one1219.2 x 1016 x 2387.6 mm (48 x 40 x 94")Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet weight (imperial)Known for one352 kg (776 lbs)Unknown — not stated by the source
Recommended humidity operating rangeDiffers20 - 80%10 - 70%
UNSPSC-codeDiffers4321210443212108
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source700 mAh

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