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There are two versions of the HP 64 Black/Tri-color Original Ink Cartridge as you can pick between regular and high yield. So, what are the main differences between these replacement cartridges?

You can find out in this comparison guide.

Quick Summary

When compared to the HP 64 Black Original Ink Cartridge, you can print 3 times as many pages with the HP 64XL High Yield Tri-color Original Ink Cartridge.

The HP 64XL High Yield Black Original Ink Cartridge can also print a little bit over 2 1/2 times more pages than the HP 64 Tri-color Original Ink Cartridge.

As a result, you will get better value with the high yield versions even though both costs more upfront when compared to the regular versions.

HP64 vs. HP64XL Comparison Chart

You can take a look Seeking Tech’s comparison tables for the HP 64 and HP 64 XL below.

HP 64 Black vs. HP 64 XL Black

HP 64 Tri-color vs. HP 64 XL Tri-color

HP 64 and HP 64XL Compatible Printers

You can check out the printers that are compatible with the HP 64 Black Original Ink Cartridge, HP 64 Tri-color Original Ink Cartridge, HP 64XL High Yield Black Original Ink Cartridge and HP 64XL High Yield Tri-color Original Ink Cartridge below:

• HP ENVY 5542 All-in-One Printer

• HP ENVY Photo 6252 All-in-One Printer
• HP ENVY Photo 6255 All-in-One Printer
• HP ENVY Photo 6258 All-in-One Printer
• HP ENVY Photo 7155 All-in-One Printer
• HP ENVY Photo 7158 All-in-One Printer
• HP ENVY Photo 7164 All-in-One Printer
• HP ENVY Photo 7855 All-in-One Printer
• HP ENVY Photo 7858 All-in-One Printer
• HP ENVY Photo 7864 All-in-One Printer

• HP Tango X with Charcoal Linen Cover
• HP Tango X with Indigo Linen Cover

Package Dimensions

The packages for these replacement cartridges come in the same size.

You can find the full measurements, which is shown as Width x Depth x Height, below:

• 4.49 in x 1.43 in x 4.05 in

Package Weight

When it comes to the weight of the package, the HP 64XL Black is the heaviest of the group, followed by the HP 64XL Tri-color and then the HP 64 Tri-color. The HP 64 Black is the lightest.

You can find the weight specifications for the packages below:

• HP 64 Black: Around 0.11 lb.
• HP 64 Tri-color: Around 0.12 lb.
• HP 64XL High Yield Black: 0.14 lb.
• HP 64XL High Yield Tri-color: 0.13 lb.

Page Yield

As for printing pages, internal tests by HP show that the HP 64XL High Yield Black Original Ink Cartridge can print 400 more pages than the HP 64 Black Original Ink Cartridge. So, the high yield version will last three times longer than the regular version.

The HP 64XL High Yield Tri-color Original Ink Cartridge can also print 250 more pages than the HP 64 Tri-color Original Ink Cartridge. Thus, the high yield version will last a little over 2 1/2 times longer than the regular cartridge.

These tests were done using the HP Envy 7800 All-In-One Printer.

You can take a look at the page yields for the ink replacement cartridges below:

• HP 64 Black: Around 200 pages
• HP 64 Tri-color: Around 165 pages
• HP 64XL High Yield Black: Around 600 pages
• HP 64XL High Yield Tri-color: Around 415 pages

Ink Drop

The HP 64 and HP 64XL have the same ink drop specifications, which you can find below:

• Black: 12 pl
• Tri-color: 6.4 pl HDW, 3 pl LDW

Ink Types

For ink types, the HP 64 Black and HP 64XL High Yield Black utilize pigment while the HP 64 Tri-color and HP 64XL High Yield Tri-color utilize dye.

Operating Temperature Range

The regular and high yield variants of the HP 64 and HP 64 XL have the same range when it comes to operating temperature, which is from 59°F to 90°F.

Storage Temperature Range

Furthermore, both products also have the same range when it comes to storage temperature, which is from -40°F to 140°F.

Operating and Storage Humidity Ranges

Last but not least, the two versions have identical operating and storage humidity ranges at 20% to 80% RH.

Resources:

• https://store.hp.com/us/en/pdp/hp-64-black-original-ink-cartridge
• https://store.hp.com/us/en/pdp/hp-64-tri-color-original-ink-cartridge
• https://store.hp.com/us/en/pdp/hp-64xl-high-yield-black-original-ink-cartridge
• https://store.hp.com/us/en/pdp/hp-64xl-high-yield-tri-color-original-ink-cartridge

If you are looking for a compact sheet-feed scanner for your home and/or business, then you should check out the HP ScanJet Pro. This guide will compare the 2000 s2, 3000 s4 and N4000 snw1 models so that you can determine which one of these will best fit your needs.

Quick Summary

The HP ScanJet Pro N4000 snw1 Sheet-Feed Scanner has the most connectivity and customization options when compared to the other products.

If you are planning to connect to your scanner over Wi-Fi and/or Ethernet cable, then the N4000 snw1 is the best option. The included LCD screen is also useful for quickly sending scanned files to different locations.

If you are only planning to connect your scanner through USB, then you might want to get the more affordable HP ScanJet Pro 3000 s4 instead as it has the same scanning speed performance as the aforementioned HP ScanJet Pro N4000 snw1.

Although the slowest, the HP ScanJet Pro 2000 s2 Sheet-Feed Scanner is also the most affordable option if you don’t mind sacrificing a little on performance.

2000 s2 vs. 3000 s4 vs. N4000 snw1 Comparison Chart

You can check out Seeking Tech’s comparison table for the HP ScanJet Pro 2000 s2, HP ScanJet Pro 3000 s4 and HP ScanJet Pro N4000 snw1 below.

What’s in the Box

Aside from the scanners, the three products come with the same contents.

You will get the following:

• Scanner Engine
• Power Adapter
• Power Cord
• USB Cable
• Install Guide
• Flyers

Page Scan Speed (Color, Single-Pass 2-Sided)

The 3000 s4 and N4000 snw1 are tie for the fastest when it comes to scanning double-sided color pages in a single pass. Although the 2000 s2 comes in last, the difference is actually quite small.

You can take a look at the statistics below:

• HP ScanJet Pro 2000 s2: 35 pages per minute
• HP ScanJet Pro 3000 s4: 40 pages per minute
• HP ScanJet Pro N4000 snw1: 40 pages per minute

Image Scan Speed (Color, Single-Pass 2-Sided)

The HP ScanJet Pro 3000 s4 and HP ScanJet Pro N4000 snw1 are also identical in speed when it comes to scanning double-sided color images in a single pass. The HP ScanJet Pro 2000 s2 is 25 percent slower than the other two models in this versus guide.

You can check out the stats below:

• HP ScanJet Pro 2000 s2: 60 images per minute
• HP ScanJet Pro 3000 s4: 80 images per minute
• HP ScanJet Pro N4000 snw1: 80 images per minute

Daily Scanning Volume

The 2000 s2 has a daily scanning volume of up to 3,500 pages. Both the 3000 s4 and N4000 snw1 have a daily scanning volume of up to 4,000 each.

Auto Document Feeder

All three of the sheet-fed scanner come equipped with a 50-page automatic document feeder.

Scannable Media Types

You will be able to scan the following media types with all three of the HP products:

• Bank Checks
• Business Cards
• Carbonless Forms
• Cut Sheet Paper
• Freight Bills
• Pre-Punched Paper
• Previously Stapled Media with Staple Removed
• Plastic Cards (up to 1.24mm)
• Printed Paper (Laser and Ink)

Scan Resolution

The scan resolution is identical across the HP ScanJet Pro 2000 s2 Sheet-Feed Scanner, HP ScanJet Pro 3000 s4 Sheet-Feed Scanner and HP ScanJet Pro N4000 snw1 Sheet-Feed Scanner as all three can produce images at the maximum of 1,200-dpi resolution.

Controls

Both the HP ScanJet Pro 2000 s2 and HP ScanJet Pro 3000 s4 come with three simple controls that let you scan, cancel as well as power the device on and off.

The HP ScanJet Pro N4000 snw1 uses home, return and on/off power buttons. It also utilizes a 2.8″ Color Touch Screen where you can send scanned files to the computer, email or network folder. You can also set up reserved jobs, Wi-Fi direct and more.

Connectivity

All three scanners utilize USB 3.0 for connection. The HP ScanJet Pro N4000 snw1 also offer additional connection options not found in the other two products as you will be able to connect via Ethernet 10/100 Base-T USB 3.0, Wi-Fi Direct and Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n.

Drivers

The 2000 s2, 3000 s4 and N4000 snw1 scanners all support the TWAIN (Toolkit Without An Informative Name) and ISIS (Image and Scanner Interface Specification) drivers. As a result, the scans produced from these products will be up to industry standards when it comes to quality.

Built-in OCR

The three HP Sheet-Feed Scanners are also equipped with a built-in OCR (Optical Character Recognition). With this feature, the  products will convert the printed characters in the media into texts in compatible word processing programs.

Warranty

The scanners include a one-year bench limited warranty with phone and online support included.

Resources:

• https://store.hp.com/us/en/pdp/hp-scanjet-pro-2000-s2-sheet-feed-scanner
• https://store.hp.com/us/en/pdp/hp-scanjet-pro-3000-s4-sheet-feed-scanner
• https://store.hp.com/us/en/pdp/hp-scanjet-pro-n4000-snw1-sheet-feed-scanner