Product comparison · 2 photo printers

HP Smart Tank 215 Printer vs LG PD251W photo printer ZINK (Zero ink)

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  • 11specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 1identical
  • 76known for one product only

Key differences

The HP Smart Tank 215 Printer has 355.1 mm more width than the LG PD251W photo printer ZINK (Zero ink) (434.1 mm vs 79 mm). The HP Smart Tank 215 Printer has 336.5 mm more depth than the LG PD251W photo printer ZINK (Zero ink) (360 mm vs 23.5 mm). The HP Smart Tank 215 Printer has 6.5 mm more height than the LG PD251W photo printer ZINK (Zero ink) (134.5 mm vs 128 mm). Only the HP Smart Tank 215 Printer has duplex printing. Only the HP Smart Tank 215 Printer has built-in display.

  • Duplex printing
    • Smart Tank 215 Printer:Yes
    • PD251W photo printer ZINK (Zero ink):No
  • Maximum resolution
    • Smart Tank 215 Printer:4800 x 1200 DPI
    • PD251W photo printer ZINK (Zero ink):313 x 600 DPI
  • Product colour
    • Smart Tank 215 Printer:Blue, White
    • PD251W photo printer ZINK (Zero ink):White
  • Built-in display
    • Smart Tank 215 Printer:Yes
    • PD251W photo printer ZINK (Zero ink):No
  • USB port
    • Smart Tank 215 Printer:Yes
    • PD251W photo printer ZINK (Zero ink):No
  • Wi-Fi
    • Smart Tank 215 Printer:Yes
    • PD251W photo printer ZINK (Zero ink):No
  • Other operating systems supported
    • Smart Tank 215 Printer:ChromeOS, Android, iOS
    • PD251W photo printer ZINK (Zero ink):Android, Windows Phone, iOS
  • Width
    • Smart Tank 215 Printer:434.1 mm
    • PD251W photo printer ZINK (Zero ink):79 mm

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Comparison of Smart Tank 215 Printer, PD251W
87 specifications
Printing2 differ
Borderless printingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Duplex printingDiffersYesNo
Duplex printing modeKnown for oneManualUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolutionDiffers4800 x 1200 DPI313 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 sourceZINK (Zero ink)
Features2 differ
Product colourDiffersBlue, WhiteWhite
Colour nameKnown for oneDark surf blueUnknown — not stated by the source
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 displayDiffersYesNo
DisplayKnown for oneLCDUnknown — not stated by the source
Display diagonalKnown for one2.79 cm (1.1")Unknown — not stated by the source
Control typeKnown for oneButtonsUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one3000 pages per monthUnknown — not stated by the source
Electromagnetic compatibilityKnown for oneEN 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+A1:2019Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for oneEN 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+A1:2019Unknown — not stated by the source
HP segmentKnown for oneHome, Home officeUnknown — not stated by the source
Market positioningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHome & office
Input & output capacityidentical
Total input capacityKnown for one100 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Total output capacityKnown for one30 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum input capacityKnown for one100 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum output capacityKnown for one30 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper handlingidentical
Paper tray media typesKnown for onePlain paper, Glossy paper, Photo paper, Matte paper, EnvelopesUnknown — not stated by the source
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" x 3" (5x7.6 cm)
Ports & interfaces1 differ
PictBridgeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
USB portDiffersYesNo
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
Near Field Communication (NFC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Performanceidentical
Internal memoryKnown for one64 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one64 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
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 sourceBattery
Battery voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.4 V
Charging timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.5 h
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
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, Windows Phone, iOS
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 40 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-40 - 60 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Recommended operating temperature range (T-T)Known for one15 - 30 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
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 mm79 mm
DepthDiffers360 mm23.5 mm
HeightDiffers134.5 mm128 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source183 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
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Logistics dataidentical
Pallet gross weightKnown for one353 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Layers per palletKnown for one5 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per palletKnown for one65 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Master (outer) cases per pallet layerKnown for one13 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Processor frequencyKnown for one980 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows 11; Windows 10; Android; iOS; macOS 10.15 Catalina; macOS 11 Big Sur; macOS 12 Monterey; macOS 13 Ventura; Chrome OS; macOS 14 SonomaUnknown — not stated by the source
Power supply typeKnown for oneInternalUnknown — not stated by the source
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 rangeKnown for one20 - 80%Unknown — not stated by the source
UNSPSC-codeKnown for one43212104Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLithium Polymer (LiPo)

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