Epson Expression Home XP-4105 All-in-One Printer vs HP DeskJet 4255e All-in-One Printer
Epson Expression Home XP-4105 All-in-One Printer is both cheaper to buy and cheaper to run — the straightforward pick for most buyers.
Best overall
Epson Expression Home XP-4105 All-in-One Printer
- Price
- $105.00
- Cost per page (mono)
- 8.8¢/pg
Cost to run
| Total cost of ownership | Epson Expression Home XP-4105 All-in-One Printer | HP DeskJet 4255e All-in-One Printer |
|---|---|---|
| After 1 year | $633 | $1,007 |
| After 2 years | $1,161 | $1,904 |
| After 3 years | $1,689 | $2,802 |
Epson Expression Home XP-4105 All-in-One Printer is cheaper to buy and cheaper to run, so it stays the lower total cost at every volume.
Specs compared
| Spec | Epson Expression Home XP-4105 All-in-One Printer | HP DeskJet 4255e All-in-One Printer |
|---|---|---|
| Print technology | inkjet | inkjet |
| Color support | color | color |
| Device type | multifunction | multifunction |
| Functions | print, scan, copy | print, scan, copy |
| Print speed (mono) | 10 ppm | 8.5 ppm |
| Print speed (color) | 5 ppm | 5.5 ppm |
| Resolution | 5760 x 1440 | 1200 x 1200 |
| Duty cycle (monthly) | — | 1,000 pages |
| Recommended volume | — | 300 pages/mo |
| Automatic duplex | No | No |
| Automatic document feeder | No | Yes |
| Display | 2.4-inch color LCD | LCD ICON Display |
| Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes |
| Ethernet | No | No |
| USB | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | No | Yes |
| Paper sizes | Letter, Legal, A4, Photo | Letter, Legal |
| Weight (kg) | 4.3 | 4.81 |
Cartridges & running cost
Epson Expression Home XP-4105 All-in-One Printer
Cheapest to run: Epson 212XL High-Capacity Black Ink Cartridge — $43.99 · 8.8¢/page · 500pg yield
HP DeskJet 4255e All-in-One Printer
Cheapest to run: HP 67XL Black High Yield Original Ink Cartridge — $35.89 · 15.0¢/page · 240pg yield
Which should you buy?
- High-volume or cost-conscious printing: Epson Expression Home XP-4105 All-in-One Printer — about 41% lower cost per page (8.8¢ vs 15.0¢).
- A lower upfront budget: Epson Expression Home XP-4105 All-in-One Printer — $5 less to buy.
Where to buy
Epson Expression Home XP-4105 All-in-One PrinterBuy — $105.00
HP DeskJet 4255e All-in-One PrinterBuy — $109.99
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Frequently asked questions
- Which is cheaper to run, the Epson Expression Home XP-4105 All-in-One Printer or the HP DeskJet 4255e All-in-One Printer?
- The Epson Expression Home XP-4105 All-in-One Printer — its cheapest black cartridge works out about 41% cheaper per page (8.8¢ vs 15.0¢ mono).
- Which costs less to buy, the Epson Expression Home XP-4105 All-in-One Printer or the HP DeskJet 4255e All-in-One Printer?
- The Epson Expression Home XP-4105 All-in-One Printer is about $5 cheaper upfront based on current prices.
- What are the main differences between the Epson Expression Home XP-4105 All-in-One Printer and the HP DeskJet 4255e All-in-One Printer?
- Print speed (mono): Epson Expression Home XP-4105 All-in-One Printer 10 ppm, HP DeskJet 4255e All-in-One Printer 8.5 ppm. Print speed (color): Epson Expression Home XP-4105 All-in-One Printer 5 ppm, HP DeskJet 4255e All-in-One Printer 5.5 ppm. Resolution: Epson Expression Home XP-4105 All-in-One Printer 5760 x 1440, HP DeskJet 4255e All-in-One Printer 1200 x 1200. Automatic document feeder: Epson Expression Home XP-4105 All-in-One Printer No, HP DeskJet 4255e All-in-One Printer Yes.