Canon PIXMA TR7020a vs HP Envy 6555 All-in-One Printer
Canon PIXMA TR7020a is both cheaper to buy and cheaper to run — the straightforward pick for most buyers.
Cost to run
| Total cost of ownership | Canon PIXMA TR7020a | HP Envy 6555 All-in-One Printer |
|---|---|---|
| After 1 year | $971 | $1,188 |
| After 2 years | $1,771 | $2,197 |
| After 3 years | $2,571 | $3,205 |
Canon PIXMA TR7020a is cheaper to buy and cheaper to run, so it stays the lower total cost at every volume.
Specs compared
| Spec | Canon PIXMA TR7020a | HP Envy 6555 All-in-One Printer |
|---|---|---|
| Print technology | inkjet | inkjet |
| Color support | color | color |
| Device type | multifunction | multifunction |
| Functions | print, scan, copy, fax | print, scan, copy |
| Print speed (mono) | 13 ppm | 10 ppm |
| Print speed (color) | 6.8 ppm | 7 ppm |
| Resolution | 4800 x 1200 | 1200 x 1200 |
| Duty cycle (monthly) | — | 1,000 pages |
| Recommended volume | — | 400 pages/mo |
| Automatic duplex | Yes | Yes |
| Automatic document feeder | Yes | Yes |
| Display | — | 2.4-inch Diagonal Color Capacitive Touchscreen (320 x 240) |
| Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes |
| Ethernet | No | No |
| USB | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | No | No |
| Paper sizes | Letter, Legal | Letter, Photo |
| Weight (kg) | 8.21 | 6.12 |
Cartridges & running cost
Canon PIXMA TR7020a
Cheapest to run: Canon PG-260 Black Ink Tank — $24.00 · 13.3¢/page · 180pg yield
HP Envy 6555 All-in-One Printer
Cheapest to run: HP 68 Black Original Ink Cartridge — $26.89 · 16.8¢/page · 160pg yield
Which should you buy?
- High-volume or cost-conscious printing: Canon PIXMA TR7020a — about 21% lower cost per page (13.3¢ vs 16.8¢).
- A lower upfront budget: Canon PIXMA TR7020a — $9 less to buy.
- If you need faxing: Canon PIXMA TR7020a — it adds faxing, which the HP Envy 6555 All-in-One Printer doesn't do.
Where to buy
Canon PIXMA TR7020aBuy — $170.50
HP Envy 6555 All-in-One PrinterBuy — $179.89
Compare with other models
Frequently asked questions
- Which is cheaper to run, the Canon PIXMA TR7020a or the HP Envy 6555 All-in-One Printer?
- The Canon PIXMA TR7020a — its cheapest black cartridge works out about 21% cheaper per page (13.3¢ vs 16.8¢ mono).
- Which costs less to buy, the Canon PIXMA TR7020a or the HP Envy 6555 All-in-One Printer?
- The Canon PIXMA TR7020a is about $9 cheaper upfront based on current prices.
- What are the main differences between the Canon PIXMA TR7020a and the HP Envy 6555 All-in-One Printer?
- Functions: Canon PIXMA TR7020a print, scan, copy, fax, HP Envy 6555 All-in-One Printer print, scan, copy. Print speed (mono): Canon PIXMA TR7020a 13 ppm, HP Envy 6555 All-in-One Printer 10 ppm. Print speed (color): Canon PIXMA TR7020a 6.8 ppm, HP Envy 6555 All-in-One Printer 7 ppm. Resolution: Canon PIXMA TR7020a 4800 x 1200, HP Envy 6555 All-in-One Printer 1200 x 1200.