Canon MAXIFY MB2120 vs HP OfficeJet Pro 9110b Printer

HP OfficeJet Pro 9110b Printer is both cheaper to buy and cheaper to run — the straightforward pick for most buyers.

Canon MAXIFY MB2120

Canon MAXIFY MB2120

Price
$216.95
Cost per page (mono)
5.7¢/pg
Buy — $216.95
Best overall
HP OfficeJet Pro 9110b Printer

HP OfficeJet Pro 9110b Printer

Price
$169.99
Cost per page (mono)
2.0¢/pg
Buy — $169.99

Cost to run

Total cost of ownershipCanon MAXIFY MB2120HP OfficeJet Pro 9110b Printer
After 1 year$562$290
After 2 years$907$409
After 3 years$1,252$529

HP OfficeJet Pro 9110b Printer is cheaper to buy and cheaper to run, so it stays the lower total cost at every volume.

Specs compared

SpecCanon MAXIFY MB2120HP OfficeJet Pro 9110b Printer
Print technologyinkjetinkjet
Color supportcolorcolor
Device typemultifunctionsingle-function
Functionsprint, scan, copy, faxprint
Print speed (mono)19 ppm22 ppm
Print speed (color)13 ppm18 ppm
Resolution600 x 12001200 x 1200
Duty cycle (monthly)—25,000 pages
Recommended volume—1,500 pages/mo
Automatic duplexYesYes
Automatic document feederYesNo
Display—2.7-inch (6.86 cm) Capacitive Touchscreen CGD (Color Graphic Display)
Wi-FiYesYes
EthernetYesYes
USBYesYes
BluetoothNoNo
Paper sizesLetter, LegalLetter, Legal, Photo
Weight (kg)10.526.15

Cartridges & running cost

Canon MAXIFY MB2120

Cheapest to run: Canon PGI-1200 Black Ink Tank — $22.99 · 5.7¢/page · 400pg yield

HP OfficeJet Pro 9110b Printer

Cheapest to run: HP 937e EvoMore Black Original Ink Cartridge — $49.89 · 2.0¢/page · 2,500pg yield

Which should you buy?

  • High-volume or cost-conscious printing: HP OfficeJet Pro 9110b Printer — about 65% lower cost per page (2.0¢ vs 5.7¢).
  • A lower upfront budget: HP OfficeJet Pro 9110b Printer — $47 less to buy.
  • If you need scanning, copying and faxing: Canon MAXIFY MB2120 — it adds scanning, copying and faxing, which the HP OfficeJet Pro 9110b Printer doesn't do.

Where to buy

Canon MAXIFY MB2120Buy — $216.95
HP OfficeJet Pro 9110b PrinterBuy — $169.99

Compare with other models

Frequently asked questions

Which is cheaper to run, the Canon MAXIFY MB2120 or the HP OfficeJet Pro 9110b Printer?
The HP OfficeJet Pro 9110b Printer — its cheapest black cartridge works out about 65% cheaper per page (2.0¢ vs 5.7¢ mono).
Which costs less to buy, the Canon MAXIFY MB2120 or the HP OfficeJet Pro 9110b Printer?
The HP OfficeJet Pro 9110b Printer is about $47 cheaper upfront based on current prices.
What are the main differences between the Canon MAXIFY MB2120 and the HP OfficeJet Pro 9110b Printer?
Device type: Canon MAXIFY MB2120 multifunction, HP OfficeJet Pro 9110b Printer single-function. Functions: Canon MAXIFY MB2120 print, scan, copy, fax, HP OfficeJet Pro 9110b Printer print. Print speed (mono): Canon MAXIFY MB2120 19 ppm, HP OfficeJet Pro 9110b Printer 22 ppm. Print speed (color): Canon MAXIFY MB2120 13 ppm, HP OfficeJet Pro 9110b Printer 18 ppm.