Epson WorkForce Pro WF-4820 All-in-One Printer vs HP Envy Photo 7975 All-in-One Printer
Epson WorkForce Pro WF-4820 All-in-One Printer is both cheaper to buy and cheaper to run — the straightforward pick for most buyers.
Best overall
Epson WorkForce Pro WF-4820 All-in-One Printer
- Price
- $149.99
- Cost per page (mono)
- 4.4¢/pg
Cost to run
| Total cost of ownership | Epson WorkForce Pro WF-4820 All-in-One Printer | HP Envy Photo 7975 All-in-One Printer |
|---|---|---|
| After 1 year | $412 | $789 |
| After 2 years | $674 | $1,418 |
| After 3 years | $935 | $2,047 |
Epson WorkForce Pro WF-4820 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 WorkForce Pro WF-4820 All-in-One Printer | 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) | 25 ppm | 15 ppm |
| Print speed (color) | 12 ppm | 10 ppm |
| Resolution | — | 1200 x 1200 |
| Duty cycle (monthly) | 33,000 pages | 1,000 pages |
| Recommended volume | — | 400 pages/mo |
| Automatic duplex | Yes | Yes |
| Automatic document feeder | Yes | Yes |
| Display | 4.3-inch 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, A4, Photo | Letter, Legal, Photo |
| Weight (kg) | 10.2 | 8.12 |
Cartridges & running cost
Epson WorkForce Pro WF-4820 All-in-One Printer
Cheapest to run: Epson 822XL High-Capacity Black Ink Cartridge — $47.99 · 4.4¢/page · 1,100pg 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: Epson WorkForce Pro WF-4820 All-in-One Printer — about 58% lower cost per page (4.4¢ vs 10.5¢).
- A lower upfront budget: Epson WorkForce Pro WF-4820 All-in-One Printer — $10 less to buy.
- If you need faxing: Epson WorkForce Pro WF-4820 All-in-One Printer — it adds faxing, which the HP Envy Photo 7975 All-in-One Printer doesn't do.
- The fastest printing for a busy or shared office: Epson WorkForce Pro WF-4820 All-in-One Printer — 25 ppm vs 15 ppm mono.
Where to buy
Epson WorkForce Pro WF-4820 All-in-One PrinterBuy — $149.99
HP Envy Photo 7975 All-in-One PrinterBuy — $159.89
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Frequently asked questions
- Which is cheaper to run, the Epson WorkForce Pro WF-4820 All-in-One Printer or the HP Envy Photo 7975 All-in-One Printer?
- The Epson WorkForce Pro WF-4820 All-in-One Printer — its cheapest black cartridge works out about 58% cheaper per page (4.4¢ vs 10.5¢ mono).
- Which costs less to buy, the Epson WorkForce Pro WF-4820 All-in-One Printer or the HP Envy Photo 7975 All-in-One Printer?
- The Epson WorkForce Pro WF-4820 All-in-One Printer is about $10 cheaper upfront based on current prices.
- What are the main differences between the Epson WorkForce Pro WF-4820 All-in-One Printer and the HP Envy Photo 7975 All-in-One Printer?
- Functions: Epson WorkForce Pro WF-4820 All-in-One Printer print, scan, copy, fax, HP Envy Photo 7975 All-in-One Printer print, scan, copy. Print speed (mono): Epson WorkForce Pro WF-4820 All-in-One Printer 25 ppm, HP Envy Photo 7975 All-in-One Printer 15 ppm. Print speed (color): Epson WorkForce Pro WF-4820 All-in-One Printer 12 ppm, HP Envy Photo 7975 All-in-One Printer 10 ppm. Duty cycle (monthly): Epson WorkForce Pro WF-4820 All-in-One Printer 33,000 pages, HP Envy Photo 7975 All-in-One Printer 1,000 pages.