Canon PIXMA G3270 MegaTank vs HP Smart Tank 5100 All-in-One Printer
Canon PIXMA G3270 MegaTank is $30 cheaper upfront; running costs can't be compared for this pair.
Specs compared
| Spec | Canon PIXMA G3270 MegaTank | HP Smart Tank 5100 All-in-One Printer |
|---|---|---|
| Print technology | ink-tank | ink-tank |
| Color support | color | color |
| Device type | multifunction | multifunction |
| Functions | print, scan, copy | print, scan, copy |
| Print speed (mono) | 11 ppm | 12 ppm |
| Print speed (color) | 6 ppm | 5 ppm |
| Resolution | 4800 x 1200 | 1200 x 1200 |
| Duty cycle (monthly) | 3,000 pages | 3,000 pages |
| Recommended volume | — | 800 pages/mo |
| Automatic duplex | No | No |
| Automatic document feeder | No | No |
| Display | 1.35-inch square LCD | 1.2-inch iCON LCD Display |
| Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes |
| Ethernet | No | No |
| USB | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | No | No |
| Paper sizes | Letter, Legal, Photo | Letter, Legal, Photo |
| Weight (kg) | 5.99 | 5.03 |
Cartridges & running cost
Canon PIXMA G3270 MegaTank
No priced cartridge on record yet — running cost not shown.
HP Smart Tank 5100 All-in-One Printer
Cheapest to run: HP 32XL Black Original Ink Bottle — $23.89 · 0.4¢/page · 6,000pg yield
Which should you buy?
- A lower upfront budget: Canon PIXMA G3270 MegaTank — $30 less to buy.
Where to buy
Canon PIXMA G3270 MegaTankBuy — $159.99
HP Smart Tank 5100 All-in-One PrinterBuy — $189.99
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Frequently asked questions
- Which costs less to buy, the Canon PIXMA G3270 MegaTank or the HP Smart Tank 5100 All-in-One Printer?
- The Canon PIXMA G3270 MegaTank is about $30 cheaper upfront based on current prices.
- What are the main differences between the Canon PIXMA G3270 MegaTank and the HP Smart Tank 5100 All-in-One Printer?
- Print speed (mono): Canon PIXMA G3270 MegaTank 11 ppm, HP Smart Tank 5100 All-in-One Printer 12 ppm. Print speed (color): Canon PIXMA G3270 MegaTank 6 ppm, HP Smart Tank 5100 All-in-One Printer 5 ppm. Resolution: Canon PIXMA G3270 MegaTank 4800 x 1200, HP Smart Tank 5100 All-in-One Printer 1200 x 1200. Display: Canon PIXMA G3270 MegaTank 1.35-inch square LCD, HP Smart Tank 5100 All-in-One Printer 1.2-inch iCON LCD Display.