Compare Epson Ecotank ET-2864 vs HP Smart Tank 585
In this technical comparison between the Epson Ecotank ET-2864 and the HP Smart Tank 585, we analyze the key features to help you choose.
Choosing between these two Printers models often comes down to your budget, with prices around $180 - $230 and 150 USD.
| Specifications |
Epson Ecotank ET-2864 |
HP Smart Tank 585 |
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| Launch | ||
| Release Version | 2024 | 2023 |
| Sensor Technology | ||
| Technology | PrecisionCore Micro Piezo Heat-Free Inkjet | HP Thermal Inkjet |
| Function | Print, Scan, Copy | Print, Scan, Copy, Wireless |
| Color / Monochrome | Color & Monochrome | Color (4-color system) |
| Print speed | 10.0 ipm (Mono) / 5.0 ipm (Color); Draft: 33 ppm (Mono) / 15 ppm (Color) | Up to 12 ppm (Black) / 5 ppm (Color) |
| Image Resolution | Up to 5760 x 1440 dpi | Up to 1200×1200 rendered dpi (Black); Up to 4800×1200 optimized dpi (Color) |
| Duplex printing | Yes (Manual only) | Manual |
| Max paper size | A4 / Letter / Legal | Legal (216×356 mm) / A4 |
| Scan & Copy | ||
| Scanner type | Flatbed (CIS) | Flatbed only (CIS Sensor) |
| Scan resolution | 1200 x 2400 dpi Optical | Up to 1200×1200 dpi (Optical) |
| Copy speed | Approx. 10 sec (Mono) / 16 sec (Color) for single A4 page | Up to 10 cpm (Black) / 2 cpm (Color) |
| Ink / Toner | ||
| Ink type | Epson 104 Ink Series (Dye-based) | Pigment-based (Black); Dye-based (Color) |
| Ink cost / page yield | Black: ~4,500 pages | Color: ~7,500 pages | Up to 6,000 pages (Black) / 6,000 pages (Color) |
| Number of colors | 4 Colors (CMYK) | 4 (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) |
| Paper Handling | ||
| Input tray capacity | 100 Sheets (Rear feed) | 100 sheets (Standard) |
| Output tray capacity | 30 Sheets | 30 sheets |
| Supported media | Plain paper, Glossy Photo Paper, Envelopes (C6, DL, No. 10) | Plain paper, Matte/Glossy Brochure paper, Photo paper, Envelopes |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB | Hi-Speed USB 2.0 | 1 Hi-Speed USB 2.0 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi (802.11b/g/n), Wi-Fi Direct | 2.4G Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct (Self-healing Wi-Fi) |
| Ethernet | No | No |
| Mobile printing | Epson Smart Panel app, Apple AirPrint, Epson Connect (Email Print) | HP Smart app, Apple AirPrint, Mopria, Bluetooth LE |
| Display & Controls | ||
| Screen | No LCD screen (Status LED indicator lights) | 1.2-inch iCON LCD Display |
| Buttons | Physical buttons for Power, Wi-Fi, Network Info, and Copy (Mono/Color) | "Smart Buttons" (Contextual backlit buttons: Power, Copy, Wi-Fi, Info) |
| Power & Noise | ||
| Power consumption | 12W (Copying) | 4.5W (Ready) | 0.7W (Sleep) | 3.02W (Ready), 1.1W (Sleep), 0.1W (Manual-Off) |
| Noise level | Approx. 5.1 B(A) / 38 dB(A) (standard mode) | ~50 dB(A) (Active printing) |
| Body Dimensions | ||
| Size | 375 mm (W) x 347 mm (D) x 179 mm (H) | 434.7×361.5×157.3 mm |
| Weight | 3.9 kg | 5.03 kg |
| Misc | ||
| Inside the box | ET-2864 Printer, 4x 65ml Ink Bottles (CMYK), Power Cable, Setup Guide. | Printer, HP GT53XL Black bottle, HP GT52 CMY bottles, Printheads (Black & Tri-color), Power cord, Setup guide |
| Price | $180 - $230 | 150 USD |
| Full Details | Ecotank ET-2864 - Full Specifications | Smart Tank 585 - Full Specifications |