Epson SureColor P900
Fine-art inkjet · 2020
HP LaserJet Pro MFP 4101fdw
Mono laser AIO
Epson SureColor P900 takes it — here’s why.
In our weighted Specdex score, Epson SureColor P900 lands at 92 and HP LaserJet Pro MFP 4101fdw at 82. That puts Epson SureColor P900 ahead by 10 points — a decisive margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.
Pick Epson SureColor P900 if…
- ✓Wireless printing (most)
- ✓Current-gen firmware
- ✓Mature driver support
Pick HP LaserJet Pro MFP 4101fdw if…
- ✓Wireless printing
- ✓AirPrint/Mopria compatible
- ✓Good first-page-out time (laser models)
Winner by scenario
Derived from the sub-score breakdown · not a separate testQuality
Epson SureColor P900Compared on the quality sub-score
Epson SureColor P900 leads on quality (92 vs 82).
Reliability
Epson SureColor P900Compared on the reliability sub-score
Epson SureColor P900 leads on reliability (90 vs 80).
Speed
Epson SureColor P900Compared on the speed sub-score
Epson SureColor P900 leads on speed (88 vs 78).
Value for money
HP LaserJet Pro MFP 4101fdwSpecdex score per dollar at MSRP
HP LaserJet Pro MFP 4101fdw more score per dollar ($499 vs $1,499).
Score breakdown
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | Epson SureColor P900 | HP LaserJet Pro MFP 4101fdw |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Fine-art inkjet | Mono laser AIO |
| Release year | 2020 | — |
Epson SureColor P900
- +Wireless printing (most)
- +Current-gen firmware
- +Mature driver support
- −Ink/toner subscriptions (HP)
- −Noisy under heavy loads
- −Paper path varies
HP LaserJet Pro MFP 4101fdw
- +Wireless printing
- +AirPrint/Mopria compatible
- +Good first-page-out time (laser models)
- −Ink subscription lock-in (HP)
- −Drum/toner replacement cost
- −Slow photo print on some inkjets
FAQ: Epson SureColor P900 vs HP LaserJet Pro MFP 4101fdw
Which is better, Epson SureColor P900 or HP LaserJet Pro MFP 4101fdw? +
Epson SureColor P900 scores 92 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 10. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is Epson SureColor P900 worth the price? +
At $1,499, Epson SureColor P900 delivers a Specdex score of 92 — strongest in quality.
Is HP LaserJet Pro MFP 4101fdw worth the price? +
At $499, HP LaserJet Pro MFP 4101fdw delivers a Specdex score of 82 — strongest in quality.
Does Epson SureColor P900 or HP LaserJet Pro MFP 4101fdw last longer? +
Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.
Which is better for quality, Epson SureColor P900 or HP LaserJet Pro MFP 4101fdw? +
Epson SureColor P900 — leads on quality (92 vs 82). Compared on the quality sub-score.
Which is better for reliability, Epson SureColor P900 or HP LaserJet Pro MFP 4101fdw? +
Epson SureColor P900 — leads on reliability (90 vs 80). Compared on the reliability sub-score.