Canon PIXMA TR8620a vs HP Envy Photo 7975 All-in-One Printer
Canon PIXMA TR8620a is both cheaper to buy and cheaper to run — the straightforward pick for most buyers.
Cost to run
| Total cost of ownership | Canon PIXMA TR8620a | HP Envy Photo 7975 All-in-One Printer |
|---|---|---|
| After 1 year | $261 | $789 |
| After 2 years | $373 | $1,418 |
| After 3 years | $485 | $2,047 |
Canon PIXMA TR8620a is cheaper to buy and cheaper to run, so it stays the lower total cost at every volume.
Specs compared
| Spec | Canon PIXMA TR8620a | HP Envy Photo 7975 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) | 15 ppm | 15 ppm |
| Print speed (color) | 10 ppm | 10 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 | 4.3-inch color LCD touchscreen | 2.7-inch Diagonal Color Capacitive Touchscreen, articulating |
| Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes |
| Ethernet | Yes | No |
| USB | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | No | No |
| Paper sizes | Letter, Legal, Photo | Letter, Legal, Photo |
| Weight (kg) | 7.89 | 8.12 |
Cartridges & running cost
Canon PIXMA TR8620a
Cheapest to run: Canon CLI-281 Black Ink Tank — $14.00 · 1.9¢/page · 750pg yield
HP Envy Photo 7975 All-in-One Printer
Cheapest to run: HP 64XL Black Original Ink Cartridge — $62.89 · 10.5¢/page · 600pg yield
Which should you buy?
- High-volume or cost-conscious printing: Canon PIXMA TR8620a — about 82% lower cost per page (1.9¢ vs 10.5¢).
- A lower upfront budget: Canon PIXMA TR8620a — $11 less to buy.
- If you need faxing: Canon PIXMA TR8620a — it adds faxing, which the HP Envy Photo 7975 All-in-One Printer doesn't do.
Where to buy
Canon PIXMA TR8620aBuy — $149.00
HP Envy Photo 7975 All-in-One PrinterBuy — $159.89
Compare with other models
Frequently asked questions
- Which is cheaper to run, the Canon PIXMA TR8620a or the HP Envy Photo 7975 All-in-One Printer?
- The Canon PIXMA TR8620a — its cheapest black cartridge works out about 82% cheaper per page (1.9¢ vs 10.5¢ mono).
- Which costs less to buy, the Canon PIXMA TR8620a or the HP Envy Photo 7975 All-in-One Printer?
- The Canon PIXMA TR8620a is about $11 cheaper upfront based on current prices.
- What are the main differences between the Canon PIXMA TR8620a and the HP Envy Photo 7975 All-in-One Printer?
- Functions: Canon PIXMA TR8620a print, scan, copy, fax, HP Envy Photo 7975 All-in-One Printer print, scan, copy. Resolution: Canon PIXMA TR8620a 4800 x 1200, HP Envy Photo 7975 All-in-One Printer 1200 x 1200. Display: Canon PIXMA TR8620a 4.3-inch color LCD touchscreen, HP Envy Photo 7975 All-in-One Printer 2.7-inch Diagonal Color Capacitive Touchscreen, articulating. Ethernet: Canon PIXMA TR8620a Yes, HP Envy Photo 7975 All-in-One Printer No.