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Epson EcoTank ET-2950 vs HP Envy Photo 7930

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EpsonEcoTank ET-2950HPEnvy Photo 7930
Overview
ReleasedSeptember 2025October 2025
Printing
TypeInk tankInkjet
ColourYesYes
Speed, black15 pages a minute15 pages a minute
Speed, colour8 pages a minute10 pages a minute
Resolution4800 × 1200 dpi4800 × 1200 dpi
Prints both sidesYesYes
Printing detailPrecisionCore print head, 400 black nozzles and 128 per colour; 3.3 pl minimum droplet; automatic 2-sided printing on A4 plain paper at 6.5 pages a minute black and 4.5 colour (ISO/IEC 24734); borderless printing; up to 33 pages a minute black and 20 colour in draft on 75 g/m² paperAutomatic two-sided printing; borderless up to 216 x 297 mm; draft speeds up to 22 ppm black, 20 ppm colour; print language HP PCL 3 GUI; 256 MB memory
First page out9 seconds black, 15 seconds colour (ISO/IEC 17629)As fast as 18 sec black, 20 sec colour (A4, ready)
Resolution detail–Up to 1200 x 1200 rendered dpi black; up to 4800 x 1200 optimised dpi colour (1200 input dpi)
Ink or tonerPigment black and dye cyan, magenta and yellow in refillable tanks; 127 ml black and 70 ml colour bottlesTwo cartridges (black and tri-colour), HP 303 or HP 303XL; HP Instant Ink subscription available
Page yieldInk in the box prints 6,600 pages black and 5,500 colourHP 303: ~200 pages black, ~165 pages tri-colour; HP 303XL: ~600 pages black, ~415 pages tri-colour
Duty cycleBuilt for up to 50,000 pages over its life; warranty 12 months or 50,000 pagesUp to 1,000 pages a month (A4); 300 to 400 pages recommended
Scanning and copying
DoesPrint, Scan and CopyPrint, Scan and Copy
Document feederNoYes
ScannerFlatbed contact image sensor (CIS); 1,200 × 2,400 dpi optical; A4 in 10 seconds black and 24 seconds colour; saves BMP, JPEG, PICT, TIFF, multi-TIFF, PDF and PNGFlatbed (up to 215.9 x 297 mm) and 35-sheet automatic document feeder (up to 215.9 x 355.6 mm); up to 1200 dpi optical; JPG, BMP, TIFF, PDF, PNG
Copying–Up to 13 cpm black, 6 cpm colour (ISO, A4); up to 50 copies; 25 to 400%
Paper
Largest paperA4A4
Paper tray100 sheets125 sheets
Paper sizesA4, A5, A6, B5, B6, Letter, Legal, 10 × 15 cm, 13 × 18 cm, envelopes (No. 10, DL, C6) and user-defined sizesMain tray: A4, A5, A6, B5, 10 x 15 cm, 10 x 30 cm, envelopes (C5, C6, DL); photo tray: 10 x 15, 13 x 13, 13 x 18 cm
Paper types64–300 g/m² (300 g/m² with Epson Ultra Glossy Photo Paper)Plain, photo, matte and glossy brochure papers, cards, labels, envelopes; plain paper 75 to 90 g/m², photo paper up to 300 g/m²
Output tray30 sheets; opens automatically when a job starts60 sheets
Connections
Connects byWi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct and USBWi-Fi and USB
Connection detailUSB; Wi-Fi 5 (802.11a/b/g/n/ac) on 2.4 and 5 GHz; Wi-Fi Direct; WPA3USB 2.0; dual-band Wi-Fi (802.11a/b/g/n/ac) with self-healing
Printing from phonesApple AirPrint, Mopria Print Service, Mopria Scan, Epson Connect (Email Print, Remote Print Driver)HP app, Apple AirPrint, Mopria, HP Print Service Plugin (Android), Chrome OS
AppEpson Smart PanelHP app
Control panel3.7 cm colour LCD2.7-inch colour touchscreen that tilts, with 3 buttons (back, home, help)
Design
Weight5.2 kg8 kg
Power use13 W copying (ISO/IEC 24712), 6.2 W ready, 0.6 W sleep, 0.1 W off; TEC 0.15 kWh a weekUp to 14 W printing, 4.9 W ready, 1.02 W sleep, 0.06 W off
Noise–6.2 B(A) sound power, 52 dB(A) sound pressure
Size375 × 347 × 187 mm (W × D × H)460 x 383 x 233 mm (W x D x H)
In the boxPrinter, one set of ink bottles (127 ml black; 70 ml cyan, magenta and yellow), power cable, quick setup guide, warranty documentPrinter, HP 303 setup black and tri-colour cartridges, setup guide, reference guide, power cord

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