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Epson SureColor P900 — Fine-art inkjet · 2020
Epson

Epson SureColor P900

Fine-art inkjet · 2020

92
/ 100
From $1,499
VS
Epson SureColor P900 wins by 10
HP LaserJet Pro MFP 4101fdw — Mono laser AIO
HP

HP LaserJet Pro MFP 4101fdw

Mono laser AIO

82
/ 100
From $499
Specdex verdict

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)
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Winner by scenario

Derived from the sub-score breakdown · not a separate test

Quality

Epson SureColor P900

Compared on the quality sub-score

Epson SureColor P900 leads on quality (92 vs 82).

Reliability

Epson SureColor P900

Compared on the reliability sub-score

Epson SureColor P900 leads on reliability (90 vs 80).

Speed

Epson SureColor P900

Compared on the speed sub-score

Epson SureColor P900 leads on speed (88 vs 78).

Value for money

HP LaserJet Pro MFP 4101fdw

Specdex score per dollar at MSRP

HP LaserJet Pro MFP 4101fdw more score per dollar ($499 vs $1,499).

Epson SureColor P900 92
vs
82 HP LaserJet Pro MFP 4101fdw

Score breakdown

Epson SureColor P900
92
speed 88
quality 92
cost 80
reliability 90
HP LaserJet Pro MFP 4101fdw
82
speed 78
quality 82
cost 82
reliability 80

Specs side-by-side

Epson SureColor P900 versus HP LaserJet Pro MFP 4101fdw — full spec comparison
Spec Epson SureColor P900 HP LaserJet Pro MFP 4101fdw
Type
Fine-art inkjet
Mono laser AIO
Release year
2020

Epson SureColor P900

Pros
  • +Wireless printing (most)
  • +Current-gen firmware
  • +Mature driver support
Cons
  • Ink/toner subscriptions (HP)
  • Noisy under heavy loads
  • Paper path varies

HP LaserJet Pro MFP 4101fdw

Pros
  • +Wireless printing
  • +AirPrint/Mopria compatible
  • +Good first-page-out time (laser models)
Cons
  • 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.