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Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models
Compare HP Smart Tank 210 & Smart Tank 5101
A full side-by-side comparison of reference models Smart Tank 210 and Smart Tank 5101 within the same category.
Specifications
Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models
| Specification | Smart Tank 210 | Smart Tank 5101 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Not for sale | Not for sale |
| General | ||
| Brand | HP | HP |
| Product Family | Smart Tank | Smart Tank |
| Canonical Model | Smart Tank 210 | Smart Tank 5101 |
| Launch Year | 2023 year | 2023 year |
| Printer Type | Colour ink-tank printer | Colour ink-tank multifunction |
| Functions | Print, Scan, Copy | |
| Colour Printing | Yes | Yes |
| Form Factor | Desktop | Desktop |
| Target Use | Home / Home office | Home / Home office |
| Merged Regional Aliases | Smart Tank 200 series and regional-channel suffixes merged | Smart Tank 5100 series; 5102/5103/5104/5105/5106; 580/581/585/589 regional variants |
| Print Technology | HP Thermal Inkjet refillable tank | HP Thermal Inkjet refillable tank |
| Machine Life or Duty Cycle | 3000 pages/month page | 3000 pages/month page |
| Print Head | HP Thermal Inkjet | HP Thermal Inkjet |
| Ink Colour Count | 4 colour | 4 colour |
| Ink Technology | Pigment black + dye colour | Pigment black + dye colour |
| Maximum Print Resolution | 4800 x 1200 optimized colour; 1200 x 1200 black dpi | 4800 x 1200 optimized colour; 1200 x 1200 black dpi |
| ISO Black Speed | 12 ipm | 12 ipm |
| ISO Colour Speed | 5 ipm | 5 ipm |
| Draft Black Speed | 22 ppm | 22 ppm |
| Draft Colour Speed | 16 ppm | 16 ppm |
| Borderless Printing | Yes | Yes |
| Maximum Borderless Size | A4 / Letter | A4 / Letter |
| Print Performance | ||
| Recommended Monthly Volume | 400-800 page/month | 400-800 page/month |
| Paper & Printing | ||
| Maximum Paper Size | A4 / Legal | A4 / Legal |
| Standard Input Capacity | 100 sheet | 100 sheet |
| Multipurpose Tray Capacity | 0 sheet | 0 sheet |
| Output Capacity | 30 sheet | 30 sheet |
| Scanning | ||
| Scanner Type | — | CIS flatbed |
| Optical Scan Resolution | — | 1200 dpi |
| Scan Copy Fax | ||
| Maximum Scan Size | — | A4 / Letter |
| Copy Function | — | Yes |
| Paper | ||
| Rear Feed Capacity | 100 sheet | 100 sheet |
| Front Cassette Count | 0 tray | 0 tray |
| Media Types | Plain, photo, brochure, envelopes | Plain, photo, envelopes |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi Direct | Yes | Yes |
| Apple AirPrint | Yes | Yes |
| Mopria | Yes | Yes |
| Connectivity Software | ||
| Mobile App | HP App | HP Smart |
| Operating Systems | Windows; macOS; ChromeOS; iOS; Android | Windows; macOS; ChromeOS; iOS; Android |
| Email or Cloud Print | Yes | Yes |
| Ink Operations | ||
| Ink Bottle Series | HP GT53 / GT53XL black; GT52 colour | HP 32XL black; HP 31 colour / regional equivalent |
| Replacement Black Yield | 6000 page | 6000 page |
| Replacement Colour Yield | 8000 page | 8000 page |
| Display | 1.1 inch icon LCD | Icon LCD / buttons |
What is the difference between Smart Tank 210 and Smart Tank 5101?
Smart Tank 210 and Smart Tank 5101 share specifications such as ISO Black Speed (12 ipm), ISO Colour Speed (5 ipm), Wi-Fi (Yes), Brand (HP).
The main differences: Functions (Smart Tank 210: Print, Smart Tank 5101: Print, Scan, Copy).
Smart Tank 210 may suit users who need its differing values, while Smart Tank 5101 benefits those who need its paired strengths. Review the specs table above before deciding.