Canon PIXMA TS6420a
Score: 61/100
HP DeskJet 2855e
Score: 68/100Rankings
The HP DeskJet 2855e is a compact wireless all-in-one inkjet designed for light home use, offering decent print quality and easy setup via the HP Smart app. Its manual duplex, low duty cycle, and lack of borderless printing limit higher-volume or photo-centric tasks. Ideal for students or occasional home printing.
The Canon PIXMA TS6420a is a compact all-in-one inkjet offering high-resolution photo prints and automatic duplex printing. Its trade-offs include slow speeds, limited ink capacity, and no ADF for scanning. Best suited for occasional home photo printing and small households.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
4,800 dpibest | 4,800 dpibest | |
13 ppmbest | 7.5 ppm | |
6.8 ppmbest | 5.5 ppm | |
— | 1,000 pagesbest | |
| ↓ lower better | — | 2.8 Wbest |
2,400 dpibest | — | |
13 ipmbest | — | |
200 sheetsbest | 60 sheets |
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| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
Print Performance(2) | ||
Print Speed (Black & White) (ppm) | 13 ppm | 7.5 ppm |
Print Speed (Color) (ppm) | 6.8 ppm | 5.5 ppm |
Features(2) | ||
Duplex Printing | true | false |
Supported Paper Sizes | 3.5x3.5 in;4x6 in;5x5 in;5x7 in;7x10 in;8x10 in;Letter;Legal;U.S. #10 envelope;Card (91x55 mm) | Letter,Legal,4x6,5x7,8x10,No.10 envelopes,custom |
Physical Specs(5) | ||
Input Tray Capacity (sheets) | 200 sheets | 60 sheets |
Width (mm) | 403.86 mm | 424 mm |
Depth (mm) | 317.5 mm | 304 mm |
Height (mm) | 149.86 mm | 154 mm |
Weight (kg) | 6.4 kg | 3.42 kg |
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Professional reviewers commend the TS6420a for its excellent photo and document quality, compact design, and easy wireless setup, but criticize its low ink yield, slow printing and scanning speeds, and the absence of an ADF.
Everyday users generally praise the printer's small footprint, straightforward wireless connectivity, and good photo output, while repeatedly mentioning slow print speeds, frequent ink replacements, and limited scanner capabilities as common pain points.
Professional reviewers commend the DeskJet 2855e for its simplicity, compact footprint, and reliable performance in light‑duty home settings. They highlight the seamless wireless setup, AI‑driven HP Smart app integration, and respectable print speeds, while noting that its low duty cycle and lack of automatic duplex keep it from being a work‑group solution.
Everyday users consistently appreciate the printer's easy setup, small size, and satisfactory print quality for everyday documents and photos. Common praise centers on quiet operation and low power usage, while complaints focus on manual duplex, limited paper capacity, and occasional confusion over the package weight and ink subscription model.
“ease of use, overall performance, print quality, compact size, straightforward setup, wireless connectivity, quietness, and lightweight build.”
“perfect for home office or living space”
