Canon PIXMA TR7020a vs HP OfficeJet Pro 8139e All-in-One Printer
HP OfficeJet Pro 8139e All-in-One Printer costs $1 more upfront but prints cheaper per page — it pays that back after about 23 pages.
Cheaper to run
HP OfficeJet Pro 8139e All-in-One Printer
- Price
- $169.89
- Cost per page (mono)
- 7.3¢/pg
Cost to run
| Total cost of ownership | Canon PIXMA TR7020a | HP OfficeJet Pro 8139e All-in-One Printer |
|---|---|---|
| After 1 year | $969 | $607 |
| After 2 years | $1,769 | $1,045 |
| After 3 years | $2,569 | $1,482 |
HP OfficeJet Pro 8139e All-in-One Printer costs more upfront but 6.0¢ less per page. It overtakes Canon PIXMA TR7020a on total cost after about 23 pages — roughly 1 month at your 500 pages/month.
Specs compared
| Spec | Canon PIXMA TR7020a | HP OfficeJet Pro 8139e All-in-One Printer |
|---|---|---|
| Print technology | inkjet | inkjet |
| Color support | color | color |
| Device type | multifunction | multifunction |
| Functions | print, scan, copy, fax | print, scan, copy, fax |
| Print speed (mono) | 13 ppm | 20 ppm |
| Print speed (color) | 6.8 ppm | 10 ppm |
| Resolution | 4800 x 1200 | 1200 x 1200 |
| Duty cycle (monthly) | — | 20,000 pages |
| Recommended volume | — | 800 pages/mo |
| Automatic duplex | Yes | Yes |
| Automatic document feeder | Yes | Yes |
| Display | — | 2.7-inch (6.86 cm) Capacitive Touchscreen CGD (Color Graphic Display) |
| Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes |
| Ethernet | No | Yes |
| USB | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | No | No |
| Paper sizes | Letter, Legal | Letter, Legal, Photo |
| Weight (kg) | 8.21 | 7.98 |
Cartridges & running cost
Canon PIXMA TR7020a
Cheapest to run: Canon PG-260 Black Ink Tank — $24.00 · 13.3¢/page · 180pg yield
HP OfficeJet Pro 8139e All-in-One Printer
Cheapest to run: HP 923e EvoMore Black Original Ink Cartridge — $72.89 · 7.3¢/page · 1,000pg yield
Which should you buy?
- High-volume or cost-conscious printing: HP OfficeJet Pro 8139e All-in-One Printer — about 45% lower cost per page (7.3¢ vs 13.3¢).
- A lower upfront budget: Canon PIXMA TR7020a — $1 less to buy — it would take about 23 pages before the pricier one's lower running cost pays off.
- The fastest printing for a busy or shared office: HP OfficeJet Pro 8139e All-in-One Printer — 20 ppm vs 13 ppm mono.
Where to buy
Canon PIXMA TR7020aBuy — $168.50
HP OfficeJet Pro 8139e All-in-One PrinterBuy — $169.89
Compare with other models
Frequently asked questions
- Which is cheaper to run, the Canon PIXMA TR7020a or the HP OfficeJet Pro 8139e All-in-One Printer?
- The HP OfficeJet Pro 8139e All-in-One Printer — its cheapest black cartridge works out about 45% cheaper per page (7.3¢ vs 13.3¢ mono).
- Which costs less to buy, the Canon PIXMA TR7020a or the HP OfficeJet Pro 8139e All-in-One Printer?
- The Canon PIXMA TR7020a is about $1 cheaper upfront based on current prices.
- Is the HP OfficeJet Pro 8139e All-in-One Printer worth the higher price?
- It costs about $1 more upfront but prints cheaper per page, so it pays that back after roughly 23 pages. Past that point it's the cheaper machine to own.
- What are the main differences between the Canon PIXMA TR7020a and the HP OfficeJet Pro 8139e All-in-One Printer?
- Print speed (mono): Canon PIXMA TR7020a 13 ppm, HP OfficeJet Pro 8139e All-in-One Printer 20 ppm. Print speed (color): Canon PIXMA TR7020a 6.8 ppm, HP OfficeJet Pro 8139e All-in-One Printer 10 ppm. Resolution: Canon PIXMA TR7020a 4800 x 1200, HP OfficeJet Pro 8139e All-in-One Printer 1200 x 1200. Ethernet: Canon PIXMA TR7020a No, HP OfficeJet Pro 8139e All-in-One Printer Yes.