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Envy Photo 7978 All-in-One Printer vs OfficeJet Pro 9117b Printer

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Envy Photo 7978 All-in-One Printer
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OfficeJet Pro 9117b Printer
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Envy Photo 7978 All-in-One Printer
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    At a glance

    Key differences

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    Why pick theEnvy Photo 7978 All-in-One Printer0 wins
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    Why pick theOfficeJet Pro 9117b Printer1 win
    −1,970 gLighter in the hand6,150 vs 8,120 g
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    Connectivity2 differences
    Wi-Fi
    Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) · Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) · 802.11g
    Yes
    USB 2.0 ports quantity
    1
    2
    Software1 difference
    Mac operating systems supported
    Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura · Mac OS X 14.0 Sonoma · MacOS
    Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur · Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey · Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura
    Physical1 difference
    Weight
    8120 g
    6150 g
    Performance4 differences
    Storage (max)
    256 MB
    512 MB
    HP segment
    Home
    Small medium business
    Sound power level (printing)
    6.2 dB
    6.8 dB
    Bundled software
    Download HP app from www.hp.com/hp-app
    HP Printer Software
    Battery & charging4 differences
    Sleep power
    1.02 W
    1.16 W
    Power consumption (off)
    0.06 W
    0.13 W
    Power consumption (ready)
    14 W
    3.49 W
    Power supply type
    Internal universal power supply
    Internal (Built-in) Universal Power Supply
    Design9 differences
    Paper tray media weight
    75 - 300 g/m²
    60 - 280 g/m²
    Colors
    Beige, White
    Grey
    Colour name
    Light Portobello
    Cement
    Pallet dimensions (W x D x H) (imperial)
    1140 x 912.1 x 2320 mm (44.9 x 35.9 x 91.3")
    1219.2 x 1016 x 2583.9 mm (48 x 40 x 101.7")
    Pallet gross weight
    438 kg
    430 kg
    Print speed (colour, draft quality, A4/US Letter)
    20 ppm
    32 ppm
    Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colour
    10 ppm
    18 ppm
    Time to first page (colour, normal)
    20 s
    13 s
    Sustainable technologies and materials
    Recyclable through HP Planet Partners; 60% post-consumer recycled plastic
    Recyclable through HP Planet Partners
    General30 differences
    Borderless printing media sizes
    Letter
    A4, Letter
    Custom media length
    215 - 355 mm
    127 - 355.6 mm
    Custom media width
    97.79 - 127 mm
    76.2 - 215.9 mm
    Envelopes sizes
    10, B5, C5, C6, DL
    C5, C6
    Non-ISO print media sizes
    Hagaki card, 2L
    Hagaki card
    Photo paper sizes
    10x15,13x18,13x13,10x30
    10x15,13x18 cm
    Box contents
    HP Envy Photo 7978 All-in-one Printer · HP 64 Setup Black Original Ink Cartridge · HP Setup Tri-color Original Ink Cartridge
    HP OfficeJet Pro 9117b Printer
    Included cartridge capacity (black)
    170 pages
    800 pages
    Certification
    EN 55032:2012/AC:2013 Class B · ETSI EN 301 489-1 v2.2.3:2019-11 · ESTI EN 301 489-17 v3.2.4:2020-09
    CISPR 32:2015 / EN 55032:2015 Class B · CISPR 24:2010 / EN 55024:2010 · CISPR 35:2016 / EN 55035:2017+A11:2020
    Compatible operating systems
    Windows 11 · Windows 10 · macOS 13 Ventura
    Windows 11 · Windows 10 · Windows Server
    Maximum duty cycle
    1000 pages per month
    25000 pages per month
    Number of print cartridges
    2
    4
    Page description languages
    PCL 3 GUI
    PDF, PCL 5, PCL 6
    Recommended duty cycle
    300 - 400 pages per month
    0 - 1500 pages per month
    Custom media sizes
    Main Tray: 97.79 x 215 to 127 x 355 mm; Photo Tray: No custom sizes
    Tray 1: 76.2 x 127 to 215.9 x 355.6 mm
    Electromagnetic compatibility
    EN 55032:2012/AC:2013 Class B · ETSI EN 301 489-1 v2.2.3:2019-11 · ESTI EN 301 489-17 v3.2.4:2020-09
    CISPR 32:2015 / EN 55032:2015 Class B · CISPR 24:2010 / EN 55024:2010 · CISPR 35:2016 / EN 55035:2017+A11:2020
    Recommended humidity operating range
    20 - 80%
    25 - 75%
    Recommended operating temperature range (T-T)
    10 - 32.5 °C
    15 - 32 °C
    Recommended system requirements
    Windows 11 · Windows 10 32 bit or 64 bit · 2 GB available hard disk space
    Microsoft Windows 11 · 10 · 32-bit or 64-bit
    Layers per pallet
    5 pc(s)
    6 pc(s)
    Master (outer) cases per pallet layer
    6 pc(s)
    8 pc(s)
    Products per pallet
    30 pc(s)
    48 pc(s)
    Maximum input capacity
    125 sheets
    250 sheets
    Total input capacity
    125 sheets
    250 sheets
    Total number of input trays
    2
    1
    Maximum internal memory
    256 MB
    512 MB
    Print speed (black, draft quality, A4/US Letter)
    22 ppm
    32 ppm
    Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) black
    15 ppm
    22 ppm
    Time to first page (black, normal)
    18 s
    12 s
    Sustainability certificates
    ENERGY STAR, EPEAT Silver
    ENERGY STAR, EPEAT
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