Compare HP DeskJet 2820e All-in-One vs HP Smart Tank 5108
In this technical comparison between the HP DeskJet 2820e All-in-One and the HP Smart Tank 5108, we analyze the key features to help you choose.
Choosing between these two Printers models often comes down to your budget, with prices around £59.00 / $70.00 and Approximately $170 - $210 USD.
| Specifications |
HP DeskJet 2820e All-in-One |
HP Smart Tank 5108 |
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| Launch | ||
| Version | 2024 | 2025 |
| Type | ||
| Technology | HP Thermal Inkjet | HP Thermal Inkjet (Refillable Ink Tank) |
| Function | Print, Copy, Scan | Print, Scan, Copy |
| Color / Monochrome | Color | Color & Monochrome |
| Print speed | Black (ISO): Up to 7.5 ppm Color (ISO): Up to 5.5 ppm | Up to 12.0 ipm (Mono) / 5.0 ipm (Color); Draft speeds up to 22 ppm (Mono) |
| Resolution | Black: Up to 1200 x 1200 rendered dpi Color: Up to 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi (on selected HP photo papers) | Black: Up to 1200 x 1200 dpi | Color: Up to 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi |
| Duplex printing | Manual (driver support provided) | Yes (Manual Only – driver support provided) |
| Max paper size | A4 (also supports B5, A6, and DL envelopes) | A4, Letter, Legal (8.5 x 14 in) |
| Scan & Copy | ||
| Scanner type | Flatbed | Flatbed (CIS) |
| Scan resolution | Up to 1200 x 1200 dpi (Optical) | Up to 1200 x 1200 dpi (Optical) |
| Copy speed | lack (ISO): Up to 6 cpm Color (ISO): Up to 3 cpm | Up to 10 cpm (Mono) / 2 cpm (Color) --- Copy Settings: Reduce/Enlarge via HP Smart App; Up to 99 copies |
| Ink / Toner | ||
| Ink type | Pigment-based (black); Dye-based (tri-color) | HP GT53XL (Black) and HP GT52 (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow) |
| Ink cost / page yield | Standard (HP 305): ~120 pages black / ~100 pages color High Yield (HP 305XL): ~240 pages black / ~200 pages color | Black: ~6,000 pages | Color: ~6,000 pages (included set) |
| Number of colors | 4 (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) | 4 Colors (CMYK) |
| Paper Handling | ||
| Input tray capacity | 60 sheets | Up to 100 sheets |
| Output tray capacity | 25 sheets | Up to 30 sheets |
| Supported media | Plain paper, photo paper, brochure paper, envelopes | Plain paper, Matte/Glossy Brochure paper, Photo papers, Envelopes |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB | 1 Hi-Speed USB 2.0 | 1 Hi-Speed USB 2.0 |
| Wi-Fi | Built-in Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n (Dual-band) | Yes, built-in Self-healing Wi-Fi (2.4G), Wi-Fi Direct |
| Ethernet | No | No |
| Mobile printing | HP app, Apple AirPrint, Chrome OS, Mopria-certified | HP Smart app, Apple AirPrint, Mopria, HP Print Service Plugin (Android) |
| Display & Controls | ||
| Screen | Icon LCD display | 1.2-inch iCON LCD (33 segments) |
| Buttons | 7 buttons (Power, Cancel, Resume, Info, Wi-Fi, Color Copy, Black Copy) | "Smart" contextual buttons (Power, ID Copy, Color Copy, Black Copy, Wi-Fi, Info, Resume, Cancel) |
| Power & Noise | ||
| Power consumption | 2.8 W (Ready), 1.4 W (Sleep), 0.3 W (Off) | Ready: 3.02W | Sleep: 1.10W | Off: 0.11W |
| Noise level | 6.1 B(A) (Acoustic Power) / 54 dB(A) (Acoustic Pressure) | Approx. 56.8 dB(A) (Acoustic Pressure) |
| Dimensions | ||
| Size | 425 x 304 x 154 mm (Minimum) | 434.7 mm (W) x 361.5 mm (D) x 157.3 mm (H) |
| Weight | 3.42 kg | 5.03 kg |
| Misc | ||
| Inside the box | Printer, Setup Black Cartridge, Setup Tri-color Cartridge, Regulatory flyer, Setup guide, Reference guide, Power cord. | HP Smart Tank 5108, HP GT53XL Black bottle, HP GT52 CMY bottles, Power cord, Setup guide. |
| Price | £59.00 / $70.00 | Approximately $170 - $210 USD |
| Full Details | DeskJet 2820e All-in-One - Full Specifications | Smart Tank 5108 - Full Specifications |