HP Smart Tank 5105 vs Epson EcoTank ET-4850
| Specifications | HP Smart Tank 5105 | Epson EcoTank ET-4850 |
|---|---|---|
| Pros | Low-cost high-volume printing with HP Smart features. | Massive 250-sheet paper tray and ADF. |
| Cons | Slower color printing compared to competitors. | Higher upfront cost than basic EcoTanks. |
| Brand | HP | Epson |
| Technology | Thermal Inkjet | PrecisionCore Print Head |
| Print Speed (Black) | 12 ppm | 15.5 ppm |
| First Page Out | 14 sec | 9 sec |
| Auto Duplex | Manual | Automatic |
| Input Capacity | 100 Sheets | 250 Sheets |
| Output Capacity | 30 Sheets | 30 Sheets |
| Wi-Fi | Self-healing Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n | Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct |
| USB Port | Hi-Speed USB 2.0 | Hi-Speed USB |
| Mobile Printing | HP Smart App | Apple AirPrint, Epson Smart Panel |
| Display | Icon LCD 1.0 inch | 6.1 cm Color Touchscreen |
| Monthly Duty | 3,000 pages | 5,000 pages |
| Ink/Toner System | HP 32XL / 31 Bottles | EcoTank 102 Ink Bottles |
| Width | 434.7 mm | 375 mm |
| Depth | 361.5 mm | 347 mm |
| Height | 157.3 mm | 231 mm |
| Weight | 5.03 kg | 6.7 kg |
| Operating Systems | Windows 11, macOS 10.15+ | Windows, macOS |
| Warranty | 1 Year (Up to 3 Years) | 1 Year (3 Years on Promo) |
| Best Use Case | Family Document Printing | Small Office Performance |