Epson EcoTank ET-2800 All-in-One Supertank Printer vs HP Smart Tank Plus 651 Wireless All-in-One

HP Smart Tank Plus 651 Wireless All-in-One costs $10 more upfront but prints cheaper per page — it pays that back after about 614,483 pages.

Lower price
Epson EcoTank ET-2800 All-in-One Supertank Printer

Epson EcoTank ET-2800 All-in-One Supertank Printer

Price
$239.99
Cost per page (mono)
0.4¢/pg
Buy — $239.99
Cheaper to run
HP Smart Tank Plus 651 Wireless All-in-One

HP Smart Tank Plus 651 Wireless All-in-One

Price
$249.89
Cost per page (mono)
0.4¢/pg
Buy — $249.89

Cost to run

Total cost of ownershipEpson EcoTank ET-2800 All-in-One Supertank PrinterHP Smart Tank Plus 651 Wireless All-in-One
After 1 year$264$274
After 2 years$288$298
After 3 years$312$322

HP Smart Tank Plus 651 Wireless All-in-One costs more upfront but 0.0¢ less per page. It overtakes Epson EcoTank ET-2800 All-in-One Supertank Printer on total cost after about 614,483 pages — roughly 1229 months at your 500 pages/month.

Specs compared

SpecEpson EcoTank ET-2800 All-in-One Supertank PrinterHP Smart Tank Plus 651 Wireless All-in-One
Print technologyink-tankink-tank
Color supportcolorcolor
Device typemultifunctionmultifunction
Functionsprint, scan, copyprint, scan, copy, fax
Print speed (mono)10 ppm11 ppm
Print speed (color)5 ppm5 ppm
Resolution5760 x 14401200 x 1200
Duty cycle (monthly)—1,000 pages
Recommended volume—500 pages/mo
Automatic duplexNoNo
Automatic document feederNoYes
Display1.44-inch color LCD2.2-inch Mono Touchscreen MGD (Mono Graphics Display)
Wi-FiYesYes
EthernetNoNo
USBYesYes
BluetoothNoNo
Paper sizesLetter, Legal, A4, PhotoLetter, Legal, Photo
Weight (kg)44.66

Cartridges & running cost

Epson EcoTank ET-2800 All-in-One Supertank Printer

Cheapest to run: Epson 522 Black Ink Bottle — $17.99 · 0.4¢/page · 4,500pg yield

HP Smart Tank Plus 651 Wireless All-in-One

Cheapest to run: HP 32XL Black Original Ink Bottle — $23.89 · 0.4¢/page · 6,000pg yield

Which should you buy?

  • High-volume or cost-conscious printing: HP Smart Tank Plus 651 Wireless All-in-One — about 0% lower cost per page (0.4¢ vs 0.4¢).
  • A lower upfront budget: Epson EcoTank ET-2800 All-in-One Supertank Printer — $10 less to buy — it would take about 614,483 pages before the pricier one's lower running cost pays off.
  • If you need faxing: HP Smart Tank Plus 651 Wireless All-in-One — it adds faxing, which the Epson EcoTank ET-2800 All-in-One Supertank Printer doesn't do.

Where to buy

Epson EcoTank ET-2800 All-in-One Supertank PrinterBuy — $239.99
HP Smart Tank Plus 651 Wireless All-in-OneBuy — $249.89

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Frequently asked questions

Which is cheaper to run, the Epson EcoTank ET-2800 All-in-One Supertank Printer or the HP Smart Tank Plus 651 Wireless All-in-One?
The HP Smart Tank Plus 651 Wireless All-in-One — its cheapest black cartridge works out about 0% cheaper per page (0.4¢ vs 0.4¢ mono).
Which costs less to buy, the Epson EcoTank ET-2800 All-in-One Supertank Printer or the HP Smart Tank Plus 651 Wireless All-in-One?
The Epson EcoTank ET-2800 All-in-One Supertank Printer is about $10 cheaper upfront based on current prices.
Is the HP Smart Tank Plus 651 Wireless All-in-One worth the higher price?
It costs about $10 more upfront but prints cheaper per page, so it pays that back after roughly 614,483 pages. Past that point it's the cheaper machine to own.
What are the main differences between the Epson EcoTank ET-2800 All-in-One Supertank Printer and the HP Smart Tank Plus 651 Wireless All-in-One?
Functions: Epson EcoTank ET-2800 All-in-One Supertank Printer print, scan, copy, HP Smart Tank Plus 651 Wireless All-in-One print, scan, copy, fax. Print speed (mono): Epson EcoTank ET-2800 All-in-One Supertank Printer 10 ppm, HP Smart Tank Plus 651 Wireless All-in-One 11 ppm. Resolution: Epson EcoTank ET-2800 All-in-One Supertank Printer 5760 x 1440, HP Smart Tank Plus 651 Wireless All-in-One 1200 x 1200. Automatic document feeder: Epson EcoTank ET-2800 All-in-One Supertank Printer No, HP Smart Tank Plus 651 Wireless All-in-One Yes.