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HP Envy 6122e vs HP Envy Photo 7930

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HPEnvy 6122eHPEnvy Photo 7930
Overview
ReleasedSeptember 2024October 2025
Printing
TypeInkjetInkjet
ColourYesYes
Speed, black10 pages a minute15 pages a minute
Speed, colour7 pages a minute10 pages a minute
Resolution4800 × 1200 dpi4800 × 1200 dpi
Prints both sidesYesYes
Printing detailAutomatic two-sided printing; borderless printing up to 216 x 305 mm; draft speeds up to 20 ppm black, 17 ppm colour; print languages HP PCL 3 GUI, PCLm, PJL, URF; 800 MHz processor, 256 MB memoryAutomatic 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 outAs fast as 19 sec black, 22 sec colour (A4, ready)As fast as 18 sec black, 20 sec colour (A4, ready)
Resolution detailUp to 1200 x 1200 rendered dpi black; up to 4800 x 1200 optimised dpi colour on selected HP photo papers (1200 input dpi)Up to 1200 x 1200 rendered dpi black; up to 4800 x 1200 optimised dpi colour (1200 input dpi)
Ink or tonerTwo cartridges (black and tri-colour), HP 308 or HP 308e EvoMore black; HP Instant Ink subscription availableTwo cartridges (black and tri-colour), HP 303 or HP 303XL; HP Instant Ink subscription available
Page yieldHP 308 black: ~160 pages; HP 308 tri-colour: ~120 pages; HP 308e EvoMore black: ~320 pagesHP 303: ~200 pages black, ~165 pages tri-colour; HP 303XL: ~600 pages black, ~415 pages tri-colour
Duty cycleUp to 1,000 pages a month (A4); 100 to 400 pages recommendedUp 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, up to 216 x 297 mm; up to 1200 dpi optical; scan to PC, email and HP Cloud; JPG, PDF, PNG, TIF, HEIFFlatbed (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
CopyingUp to 8 cpm black, 3.5 cpm colour (ISO, A4); up to 99 copies; resize from the HP appUp to 13 cpm black, 6 cpm colour (ISO, A4); up to 50 copies; 25 to 400%
FaxMobile fax from the HP app (send only); no fax modem–
Paper
Largest paperA4A4
Paper tray100 sheets125 sheets
Paper sizesA4, A5, A6, B5, 10 x 15 cm, envelopes (DL, C6); custom 76.2 x 127 to 216 x 304.8 mmMain 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 typesPlain, photo, matte and glossy brochure papers, cards; plain paper 60 to 90 g/m², photo paper up to 300 g/m²Plain, photo, matte and glossy brochure papers, cards, labels, envelopes; plain paper 75 to 90 g/m², photo paper up to 300 g/m²
Output tray25 sheets60 sheets
Connections
Connects byWi-Fi and USBWi-Fi and USB
Connection detailHi-Speed USB 2.0; dual-band Wi-Fi (802.11a/b/g/n/ac)USB 2.0; dual-band Wi-Fi (802.11a/b/g/n/ac) with self-healing
Printing from phonesHP app, Apple AirPrint, Mopria, HP Print Service Plugin (Android), Chrome OSHP app, Apple AirPrint, Mopria, HP Print Service Plugin (Android), Chrome OS
AppHP appHP app
Control panel2.4-inch colour touchscreen (320 x 240)2.7-inch colour touchscreen that tilts, with 3 buttons (back, home, help)
Design
Weight5.13 kg8 kg
Power use4.25 W ready, 1.90 W sleep, 0.175 W offUp to 14 W printing, 4.9 W ready, 1.02 W sleep, 0.06 W off
Noise6.0 B(A) sound power, 49 dB(A) sound pressure (colour printing at 3 ppm)6.2 B(A) sound power, 52 dB(A) sound pressure
Size433 x 361 x 136 mm (W x D x H); 433 x 513 x 136 mm with output tray extended460 x 383 x 233 mm (W x D x H)
In the boxPrinter, HP 308 setup black and tri-colour cartridges, setup guide, reference guide, power cordPrinter, HP 303 setup black and tri-colour cartridges, setup guide, reference guide, power cord

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