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Canon PIXMA TS9520a vs HP OfficeJet Pro 9135e

The Canon PIXMA TS9520a is a inkjet all-in-one using individual cartridges; the HP OfficeJet Pro 9135e is a inkjet all-in-one using individual cartridges. A black page costs 7.2¢ on one and 3.8¢ on the other. Over 5,000 pages the HP OfficeJet Pro 9135e works out about $208 cheaper to have owned.

The HP OfficeJet Pro 9135e commits the printer to the manufacturer's own supplies for its life if you enrol at setup; the Canon PIXMA TS9520a does not. What that means

Cost to own · 5,000 pages
  • Canon PIXMA TS9520a~$791
    ~$299 printer + ~$492 supplies
  • HP OfficeJet Pro 9135e~$583
    ~$279 printer + ~$304 supplies

purchase priceink or toner. An estimate: purchase price plus 5,000 pages at each printer’s computed cost per page, assuming 4 mono pages for every colour page. Printers whose consumable price we could not source are left out.

Where the money goes
Canon PIXMA TS9520a
~$299 to buy · ~$791 after 5,000 pages
HP OfficeJet Pro 9135e
~$279 to buy · ~$583 after 5,000 pages

Estimates computed from published ISO page yields and consumable list prices.

SpecCanonCanon PIXMA TS9520aHPHP OfficeJet Pro 9135e
Approx. price~$299~$279
Cost per mono page7.2¢3.8¢
Cost per colour page21¢15¢
Cost to own, 5,000 pages~$791~$583
TechnologyThermal inkjetThermal inkjet
Ink systemIndividual cartridgesIndividual cartridges
Black consumableCanon PGI-280XXL pigment black tank · 600 pagesHP 936e black cartridge · 2,500 pages
Colour consumableCanon CLI-281XXL colour tanks · 760 pagesHP 936e colour cartridges · 1,650 pages
Third-party ink lockNoYes
Print speed, mono15 ISO ppm25 ISO ppm
Print speed, colour10 ISO ppm20 ISO ppm
FunctionsPrint · Copy · ScanPrint · Copy · Scan · Fax
Two-sided printingAutoAuto
Document feeder20 sheets35 sheets
Two-sided scanningNoYes
Paper capacity200 sheets500 sheets
Max paper size11×17Legal
ConnectivityWi-Fi · EthernetWi-Fi · Ethernet · Front USB
Display4.3" colour touchscreen4.3" colour touchscreen
Weight21.3 lb26.1 lb

Tinted rows are where these two differ.

Best for
Canon PIXMA TS9520a

Crafters and anyone who needs tabloid prints from a household-sized all-in-one.

Best for
HP OfficeJet Pro 9135e

Double-sided paperwork, scanned regularly, on an inkjet as fast as any here.