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HP Photosmart D7260 Photo Printer, Inkjet, 4800x1200 DPI vs HP Photosmart B8550 Photo Printer, Inkjet, 9600x2400 DPI

Feature Comparison

Printing
Printing
Print technology Inkjet Inkjet
Maximum resolution 4800 x 1200 DPI 9600 x 2400 DPI
Print speed (black, draft quality, A4/US Letter) 34 ppm 33, 32
Print speed (colour, draft quality, A4/US Letter) 33 ppm 31 ppm
Print head nozzles 3900 720
Print speed (black, best quality, A4) 4.5 ppm -
Print speed (colour, best quality, A4) 34 ppm 0.4 ppm
Print speed (black, fast normal quality, A4) 7.8 ppm -
Print speed (colour, fast normal quality, A4) 8 ppm -
Print speed (colour photo, draft quality) - 31 ppm
Features
Features
Market positioning Home & office Home & office
Number of print cartridges 6 -
Printing colours Black, Cyan, Light Cyan, Magenta, Yellow Cyan, Magenta, Photo black, Yellow
Display diagonal 8.89 cm (3.5") 6.1 cm (2.4")
Display resolution 800 x 600 pixels -
Maximum duty cycle 3000 pages per month -
Electromagnetic compatibility US/ Canada - CFR 47 Part 15 subparts b,c; EU/EMEA - CISPR22:1997 + A1:2000 + A2:2002/EN55022:1998 + A1:2000 + A2:2003, CISPR24:1997 + A1:2001 + A2:2002/EN55024:1998 + A1:2001 + A2:2003, IEC61000-3-2:2000 A1:2000 + A2:2005/EN61000-3-2:2000 + A2:2005, IEC61000-3-3:1994 + A1:2001 / EN61000-3-3:1995 + A1:2001, EN301 489-1 V1.4.1:2002/EN301 489-17 V1.2.1:2002, EN300 328 V1.6.1:2004-11; Japan - VCCI/CISPR22:1997; China - GB9254-1998, GB17625.1-2003, MII spec. 353:2002; Korea - CISPR22 (2003), KN61000-4-2/IEC61000-4-2:2001, KN61000-4-3/IEC61000-4-3:2002, KN61000-4-4/IEC61000-4-4:2005, KN61000-4-5/IEC61000-4-5:2001, KN61000-4-6/IEC61000-4-6:2004, KN61000-4-8/IEC61000-4-8:2001, KN61000-4-11/IEC61000-4-11:2004, MIC Std. 2006-84, RRL std. 2005-128; Taiwan - CNS13438, DGT-LP0002; Aus/NZ - AS/NZS CISPR22:2004, FCC 15.247 of ETS 300 328 Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Part 2 and Part 15, Class B [USA]; CISPR 22:2005 [International]; ANSI 63.4-2003 [USA]; CAN/CSA–CISPR 22:02 [Canada]; EN 55022:2006, Class B [European Union]; EN 61000-3-2:2006 [European Union]; EN 61000-3-3:1995 +A1:2001 +A2:2005 [European Union]; AS/NZS CISPR 22:2004 [Australia and New Zealand], Class B; CNS 13438 [Taiwan]; EN 55024:1998+A1:2001+A2:2003 [European Union], VCCI (Japan)
Safety IEC 60950-1: 2001/EN60950-1: 2001 (for printers and adapters); IEC 60825-1: 1993+A1; 1997+A2: 2001/EN 60825-1: 1994: Class 1 for LEDs; GB4943:2001; CNS14336 IEC 60950-1 First Edition (2001), national derivatives, associated voluntary and mandatory certifications: China (CCC), Russia (GOST), Taiwan (BSMI), Mexico (NOM), USA (CSA NRTL), Canada (CSA)
Display - LCD
Input & output capacity
Input & output capacity
Total input capacity 100 sheets 125 sheets
Total output capacity 50 sheets 50 sheets
Standard output capacity for transparencies 25 sheets 25 sheets
Maximum input capacity 100 sheets 125 sheets
Maximum input capacity for transparencies 30 sheets 25 sheets
Maximum input capacity for cards 40 25
Maximum input capacity for envelopes 10 Up to 15
Maximum input capacity for labels 30 Up to 25
Maximum output capacity 50 sheets 50 sheets
Maximum paper trays 1 plus automated 4 x 6-in photo tray 1 plus automated 10 x 15 cm photo tray
Paper handling
Paper handling
Paper tray media types Card stock, Envelopes, Iron-On Transfers, Labels, Photo paper, Plain paper, Transparencies Card stock, Envelopes, Labels, Photo paper, Plain paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9) A4, A5 A3, A4, A5, A6
Non-ISO print media sizes Index card Index card
Custom media sizes 76 x 102 to 216 x 610 mm Main Tray: 89 x 127 mm to 216 x 1118 mm, Photo Tray: 89 x 127 mm to 100 x 150 mm
Duplex print options Automatic (optional) Manual (driver support provided)
Paper handling 100-sheet input tray, 20-sheet automated 10 x 15 cm photo tray, 50-sheet output tray 125-sheet input tray, 20-sheet photo tray, 50-sheet output tray
Recommended media weight A4: 65 - 90, HP envelopes: 70 - 90, HP cards: up - 200, HP pho- paper: up - 280 Main Tray: 60 - 252 Pho- Tray: 200 - 252
Standard media sizes A4 (210 x 297 mm), A5 (148 x 210 mm), DL (110 x 220 mm), C6 (114 x 162 mm), A6 (105 x 148 mm), 300 x 100 mm, 130 x 180 mm, 100 x 150 mm (with or without tear-off/cut-off tab) A3 (297 x 420 mm), A3+ (330 x 482 mm), A4 (210 x 297 mm), A5 (148 x 210 mm), A6 (105 x 148 mm), B5 (176 x 250 mm), B6 (125 x 178 mm), B7 (88 x 125 mm), C5 (162 x 229 mm, C6 (114 x 162 mm), JIS B5 (182 x 257 mm), JIS B6 (128 x 182 mm), JIS B7 (91 x 128 mm), 2L; Photo Tray: 100 x 148 mm, 10 x 15 cm, A6 (105 x 148 mm), B6 (125 x 178 mm), B7 (88 x 125 mm), JIS B6 (128 x 182 mm), JIS B7 (91 x 128 mm), C6 (114 x 162 mm)
Recommended media Paper (inkjet, photo, plain), envelopes, labels, cards (greeting, index), transparencies, iron-on transfers HP Advanced Photo Paper
Paper handling standard/input 100-sheet input tray, automated 10 x 15 cm photo tray 125-sheet input tray, 20-sheet photo tray
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9) - B5, B6, B7
Ports & interfaces
Ports & interfaces
Direct printing Yes Yes
PictBridge Yes Yes
USB port Yes Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantity 1 1
I/O ports 1 USB - compatible with USB 2.0 specifications, 1 PictBridge, 1 Ethernet 1 USB, 1 PictBridge, 3 Memory card slots
Export file formats - JPEG, TIFF, PNG
Network
Network
Ethernet LAN Yes -
Performance
Performance
Internal memory 64 MB 128 MB
Compatible memory cards - CF, MS Duo, xD
Sound pressure level (printing) - 54 dB
Power
Power
Power consumption (printing) 5 W 12.28 W
Power consumption (off) 0.7 W 0.4 W
Acoustic power emissions 6.8 B(A) (printing in fast draft mode); 6.0 B(A) (printing in normal mode) 6.7 B(A) (active/printing)
Power consumption (standby) - 2.9 W
System requirements
System requirements
Minimum system requirements Windows 2000 (SP3 or higher) or XP: Any Intel Pentium II, Celeron or compatible processor, 233 MHz or higher, 128 MB RAM, 900 MB hard disk space, CD-ROM, USB port; Microsoft Internet Explorer 6. Windows Vista: Microsoft Internet Explorer, 800 MHz 32- or 64-bit processor, 512 MB RAM, 900 MB hard disk space, CD-ROM, USB port. SVGA 800 x 600 monitor with 16-bit colour; Adobe Acrobat Reader 5 or higher recommended; Internet access recommended., Mac OS X v10.3.9, v10.4 (or later); G3, G4, G5 or Intel Core processor; 128 MB RAM; 200 MB available hard disk space; CD ROM; USB port. SVGA 800 x 600 monitor with 16-bit colour; Adobe Acrobat Reader 5 or higher recommended; Internet access recommended. Windows Vista: 1 GHz 32- or 64-bit processor, Adobe Acrobat Reader 5; Windows Vista Home: 512 MB RAM, other Windows Vista: 1 GB RAM, 1.5 GB HD free space, CD-ROM, Internet Explorer 6, USB; Microsoft Windows XP (SP1), XP Professional (SP1), Professional x64 (SP1) editions: 1 GHz 32- or 64-bit processor, Adobe Acrobat Reader 5, 512 MB RAM, 800 MB HD, CD-ROM drive, Internet Explorer 6, USB, Mac OS X v10.4, v10.5, PowerPC G3, G4, G5 or Intel Core processor, 256 MB RAM, 500 MB HD, CD-ROM drive, USB
Operational conditions
Operational conditions
Operating temperature (T-T) 5 - 40 °C 5 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T) -40 - 60 °C -40 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H) 20 - 80% 15 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H) 5 - 90% 5 - 90%
Recommended operating temperature range (T-T) 15 - 30 °C 15 - 32 °C
Sustainability
Sustainability
Sustainability certificates ENERGY STAR ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions
Weight & dimensions
Weight 8 kg 7.6 kg
Maximum dimensions (W x D x H) 462.5 x 500 x 236.2 mm 580 x 427 x 181 mm
Packaging data
Packaging data
Bundled software HP Photosmart Essential 2.0 HP Photosmart Essential Software: ArcSoft Creative Project Templates for scrapbooking, photo albums, greeting cards and more.
Package weight 10 kg 10.9 kg
Logistics data
Logistics data
Pallet gross weight 473 kg -
Master (outer) cases per pallet 9 pc(s) 3 pc(s)
Layers per pallet 5 pc(s) 8 pc(s)
Products per pallet 45 pc(s) 24 pc(s)
Products per pallet (EU) 36 pc(s) 16 pc(s)
Other features
Other features
Processor frequency 2000 MHz -
Dimensions (WxDxH) 462.5 x 387.3 x 172.9 mm 580 x 389 x 181 mm
Power requirements Input voltage 100 to 240 VAC (+/- 10%); 50/60 Hz (+/- 3 Hz) Input voltage 100 to 240 VAC (+/- 10%), 50/60 Hz (+/- 3 Hz)
Mac compatibility Yes Yes
Package dimensions (WxDxH) 532 x 233 x 466 mm 677 x 487 x 277 mm
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter) 7.8 ppm -
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter) 7.8 ppm -
Print quality, vertical alignment accuracy +/- 0.0508 mm +/- 0.1524 mm
Standard input trays 2 1 plus automated 10 x 15 cm photo tray
Networking features Standard -
Compatible operating systems Microsoft Windows 2000 (SP3), XP Home, XP Professional; Windows Vista; Mac OS X v 10.3.9, Mac OS X v 10.4 Windows Vista; Microsoft Windows XP Home (SP1), XP Professional (SP1), XP Professional x64 (SP1), XP Professional x64 (SP2); Mac OS X v10.4, v10.5
A6 Card Yes -
Print head 6 (1 each black, cyan, magenta, yellow, light cyan, light magenta) One integreated printhead assembly - designed to last the life of the printer. User installable and replacable.
Product dimensions when open (LxWxD) 46.2 cm (18.2") 58 cm (22.8")
Size (imperial) 46.2 cm (18.2") 58 cm (22.8")
Network ready Yes No
Wireless technology Bluetooth Bluetooth (optional)
Functions Color Printing Color Printing
Compatible ink types, supplies Dye-based (colour), pigment-based (black) Dye-based (photo black, colour), pigment-based (black)
Control panel 4 front-panel buttons (Power, Print, Cancel, Red Eye) 6.1 cm colour graphics display; 15 buttons (On; Previous; Photosmart Express; OK; Red Eye Removal; Setup; Help; Zoom +; Zoom -; Left arrow, Right arrow, Up arrow, down arrow; Cancel). 4 LEDs (On LED; Memory Card Slot LED; Red Eye Removal LED; Attention LED).
Pallet dimensions (W x D x H) 1215 x 1016 x 2476 mm 1016 x 1219.2 x 2353 mm
Print quality (colour, best quality) 4800 DPI -
Typefaces 13 built-in fonts -
Paper handling standard/output 50-sheet output tray 50-sheet output tray
Print quality (black, draft quality) 300 DPI -
Print quality (black, normal quality) 600 DPI -
Automatic paper sensor Y Y
Camera phone Direct photo printing from camera phones with the optional HP bt450 Bluetooth Wireless Printer Adapter Yes Direct photo printing from camera phones with the optional HP bt500 Bluetooth Wireless Printer Adapter
Exifprint supported Yes, Version 2.2 Yes, Version 2.2
Maximum input capacity (photo paper) 30 sheets 40 sheets
Maximum input capacity for 10 x 15 cm photographs 20 sheets 60 sheets
Maximum print length (imperial) 24 in 44 in
Maximum print length 610 m 1117 m
Technical features 10 x 15 cm photos in as fast as 10 seconds; documents up to 34 ppm black/33 ppm colour. 8.9 cm (3.5 inch) interactive touchscreen for previewing and selecting photos without a PC. Direct printing from compatible memory cards, PictBridge cameras and USB flash drive. Organise, enhance, remove red-eye, sharpen and crop photos with HP Photosmart Essential Software. Economical printing with six individual HP Vivera Inks; optional high capacity black (not included). 10 x 15 cm photos in as fast as 10 seconds; documents up to 34 ppm black/33 ppm colour. Built-in Ethernet 802.3 connectivity. 8.9 cm (3.5 inch) interactive touchscreen for previewing and selecting photos without a PC. 100-sheet A4 tray, automated 10 x 15 cm photo tray, optional auto two-sided printing accessory. Direct printing from compatible memory cards, PictBridge cameras and USB flash drive. Organise, enhance, remove red-eye, sharpen and crop photos with HP Photosmart Essential Software. Economical printing with six individual HP Vivera Inks; optio Versatile photo and document printing up to A3+.
Media handling Sheetfeed Sheetfeed
Media sizes supported (imperial) Letter, legal, executive, cards, No. 10 envelopes, photo (4 x 6 in, 5 x 7 in, 8 x 10 in), panoramic (4 x 12 in, 4 x 24 in) Main Tray: Letter, legal, tabloid, executive, 4 x 6 in, 4 x 12 in, 5 x 7 in, 8 x 10 in, 11 x 14 in, 12 x 12 in, B, 11 x 17 in, B+, 13 x 19 in, No. 10 envelopes; Photo Tray: 3.5 x 5 in, 4 x 6 in, 5 x 7 in
Media weights by paper path US letter: 60 to 90 g/m2; A4: 60 to 90 g/m2; legal: 75 to 90 g/m2; envelopes: 75 to 90 g/m2; cards: up to 200 g/m2; photo paper: up to 280 g/m2 Main Tray: 60 to 252 g/m2; Photo Tray: 200 to 252 g/m2
Package dimensions (W x D x H) 530.9 x 233.7 x 464.8 mm (20.9 x 9.2 x 18.3") 486.9 x 277.1 x 676.9 mm (19.2 x 10.9 x 26.6")
Package weight (imperial) 9.98 kg (22 lbs) 10.9 kg (24 lbs)
Pallet dimensions (W x D x H) (imperial) 1117.6 x 1016 x 2476.5 mm (44 x 40 x 97.5") 1016 x 1219.2 x 2352.8 mm (40 x 48 x 92.6")
Pallet weight (imperial) 471.7 kg (1040 lbs) -
Photo proofsheets supported N Y
Print speed (colour, normal quality, 10 x 15 photo) As fast as 22 sec As fast as 53 sec -
Printer features Color Printing -
Recommended media weight (imperial) 16 to 24 lb 16 to 24 lb Bond
Skew +/- 0.006 in +/- 0.003 in
Standard output capacity for cards Up to 25 cards Up to 25 cards
SureSupply supported Yes Yes
Video action printing supported Y N
Vivera inks supported Y Y
Weight (imperial) 17.6 lb 16.7 lb
Wireless option type Optional, with HP bt450 Bluetooth Wireless Printer and PC Adapter Optional, enabled with purchase of a hardware accessory
JetDirect Compatible Products N N
UNSPSC-code 43212104 -
Maximum output capacity (photo paper) 10 sheets 25 sheets
Maximum output capacity for labels 25 sheets 25 sheets
Maximum output capacity for transparencies 25 sheets 25 sheets
Page yield identifier PSD7200 PSB8550
Pallet size (EU) 1200 x 1000 x 2014 mm 800 x 1200 x 2360 mm
Print speed (black, best quality, letter) < 4.5 -
Print speed (black, fast normal quality, letter) < 7.8 -
Print speed (colour, best quality, letter) < 34 -
Print speed (colour, draft quality, 10 x 15 photo) As fast as 10 sec -
Print speed (colour, draft quality, letter) < 33 < 31 ppm
Print speed (colour, fast normal, letter) < 8.0 -
Skew (transparency) +/- 0.006 in +/- 0.003 in
Standard input capacity for legal 100 sheets 125 sheets
Standard input capacity for cards Up to 40 cards Up to 40 cards
Standard input capacity for envelopes 10 sheets -
Standard input capacity for transparencies Up to 30 sheets Up to 40 sheets
Standard output capacity for labels 25 sheets 25 sheets
Standard output capacity for legal 50 sheets 50 sheets
Power supply type - External 50 watt AC adapter
Media size (tray 1) - A3, A4, A5, A6, B5, B7, C5, C6, 76 x 127 to 330 x 483 mm
Acoustic pressure emissions - 54 dB
Print quality (black, best quality) - 1200 x 1200 DPI
Fade-resistance (archivability, dye ink) - 50 year(s)
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