Epson WorkForce Pro WF-4720 All-in-One Printer vs HP OfficeJet Pro 8139e All-in-One Printer

Epson WorkForce Pro WF-4720 All-in-One Printer is both cheaper to buy and cheaper to run — the straightforward pick for most buyers.

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Epson WorkForce Pro WF-4720 All-in-One Printer

Epson WorkForce Pro WF-4720 All-in-One Printer

Price
$209.99
Cost per page (mono)
2.2¢/pg
Buy — $209.99

Cost to run

Total cost of ownershipEpson WorkForce Pro WF-4720 All-in-One PrinterHP OfficeJet Pro 8139e All-in-One Printer
After 1 year$344$667
After 2 years$478$1,105
After 3 years$611$1,542

Epson WorkForce Pro WF-4720 All-in-One Printer is cheaper to buy and cheaper to run, so it stays the lower total cost at every volume.

Specs compared

SpecEpson WorkForce Pro WF-4720 All-in-One PrinterHP OfficeJet Pro 8139e All-in-One Printer
Print technologyinkjetinkjet
Color supportcolorcolor
Device typemultifunctionmultifunction
Functionsprint, scan, copy, faxprint, scan, copy, fax
Print speed (mono)20 ppm20 ppm
Print speed (color)20 ppm10 ppm
Resolution4800 x 12001200 x 1200
Duty cycle (monthly)25,000 pages20,000 pages
Recommended volume1,500 pages/mo800 pages/mo
Automatic duplexYesYes
Automatic document feederYesYes
Display2.7-inch color touchscreen2.7-inch (6.86 cm) Capacitive Touchscreen CGD (Color Graphic Display)
Wi-FiYesYes
EthernetYesYes
USBYesYes
BluetoothNoNo
Paper sizesLetter, Legal, A4, PhotoLetter, Legal, Photo
Weight (kg)9.17.98

Cartridges & running cost

Epson WorkForce Pro WF-4720 All-in-One Printer

Cheapest to run: Epson 802XL High-Capacity Black Ink Cartridge — $57.99 · 2.2¢/page · 2,600pg 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: Epson WorkForce Pro WF-4720 All-in-One Printer — about 69% lower cost per page (2.2¢ vs 7.3¢).
  • A lower upfront budget: Epson WorkForce Pro WF-4720 All-in-One Printer — $20 less to buy.

Where to buy

Epson WorkForce Pro WF-4720 All-in-One PrinterBuy — $209.99
HP OfficeJet Pro 8139e All-in-One PrinterBuy — $229.99

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Frequently asked questions

Which is cheaper to run, the Epson WorkForce Pro WF-4720 All-in-One Printer or the HP OfficeJet Pro 8139e All-in-One Printer?
The Epson WorkForce Pro WF-4720 All-in-One Printer — its cheapest black cartridge works out about 69% cheaper per page (2.2¢ vs 7.3¢ mono).
Which costs less to buy, the Epson WorkForce Pro WF-4720 All-in-One Printer or the HP OfficeJet Pro 8139e All-in-One Printer?
The Epson WorkForce Pro WF-4720 All-in-One Printer is about $20 cheaper upfront based on current prices.
What are the main differences between the Epson WorkForce Pro WF-4720 All-in-One Printer and the HP OfficeJet Pro 8139e All-in-One Printer?
Print speed (color): Epson WorkForce Pro WF-4720 All-in-One Printer 20 ppm, HP OfficeJet Pro 8139e All-in-One Printer 10 ppm. Resolution: Epson WorkForce Pro WF-4720 All-in-One Printer 4800 x 1200, HP OfficeJet Pro 8139e All-in-One Printer 1200 x 1200. Duty cycle (monthly): Epson WorkForce Pro WF-4720 All-in-One Printer 25,000 pages, HP OfficeJet Pro 8139e All-in-One Printer 20,000 pages. Recommended volume: Epson WorkForce Pro WF-4720 All-in-One Printer 1,500 pages/mo, HP OfficeJet Pro 8139e All-in-One Printer 800 pages/mo.