TrustRadius: an HG Insights company

Save this comparison

Save this comparison

Add Product

Recommended Comparisons

    Overview
    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    HP LaserJet Enterprise

    Score7.9 out of 10
    N/AHewlett Packard offers the well-recognized HP LaserJet Enterprise printers for businesses.N/A

    Vasion Print

    Score9.3 out of 10
    N/AVasion Print (formerly PrinterLogic) helps IT professionals reduce legacy infrastructure and costs by eliminating the need for print servers. Vasion Print delivers a highly available Serverless Printing Infrastructure built on our centrally managed direct IP printing platform.

    $121.80

    per month Per Queue

    Pricing
    HP LaserJet EnterpriseVasion Print
    Editions & Modules
    No answers on this topic
    No answers on this topic
    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    HP LaserJet EnterpriseVasion Print
    Free Trial
    NoYes
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeOptional
    Additional Details
    More Pricing Information
    Community Pulse
    HP LaserJet EnterpriseVasion Print
    Considered Both Products
    Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)
    No answer on this topic
    Vasion
    No answer on this topic
    Key User Insights
    Would buy again
    No answers on this topic
    99%
    Would buy again
    141 Answers
    Delivers good value for the price
    No answers on this topic
    97%
    Delivers good value for the price
    132 Answers
    Happy with the feature set
    No answers on this topic
    99%
    Happy with the feature set
    141 Answers
    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
    No answers on this topic
    97%
    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
    109 Answers
    Implementation went as expected
    No answers on this topic
    96%
    Implementation went as expected
    125 Answers
    User Ratings
    HP LaserJet EnterpriseVasion Print
    Likelihood to Recommend
    8.0
    (1 ratings)
    9.3
    (145 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    -
    (0 ratings)
    8.6
    (7 ratings)
    Usability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.6
    (95 ratings)
    Availability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.1
    (1 ratings)
    Performance
    -
    (0 ratings)
    8.2
    (1 ratings)
    Support Rating
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.1
    (4 ratings)
    Implementation Rating
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.1
    (1 ratings)
    Configurability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.1
    (1 ratings)
    Product Scalability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.1
    (1 ratings)
    Vendor post-sale
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.1
    (1 ratings)
    Vendor pre-sale
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.1
    (1 ratings)
    User Testimonials
    HP LaserJet EnterpriseVasion Print
    Likelihood to Recommend
    Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)
    Well suited for a company with low to medium-duty print needs, or for a company that isn't ready to lease or purchase a commercial copier. Not well suited for a company that prints a lot of pages in a month, or for a company that only wants to purchase one model of toner, because they are not very interchangeable.
    Incentivized
    Read full review
    Vasion
    Implementation when moving from on site print servers to Vasion Print was super easy and very simple to do. Seems well suited for any sized organization that doesn't want to have to manage print servers any longer. Other than adding and retireing printers from the system many of our other printer issues have largely gone away. Unless you are a very small organization with only a few printers I can't think of a situation where Vasion Print wouldn't be helpful.
    Incentivized
    Read full review
    Pros
    Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)
    • Lower cost of ownership vs. competitors.
    • Higher yield toner.
    • Replacement parts are available.
    Incentivized
    Read full review
    Vasion
    • Removes admin privilege requirement for adding printers, but only those you specify.
    • Easily allows printers to be added by user based on their location/situation.
    • Admin portal for printer management is simple yet powerful.
    • Customize access to network printers for specific people (cheque printers, etc).
    • Fantastic documentation/KB.
    • Pre and post sales support was top notch.
    Incentivized
    Read full review
    Cons
    Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)
    • Cost of toner.
    • Toner compatibility.
    Incentivized
    Read full review
    Vasion
    • We would like to move all of our print accounting into Vasion Print, but there are some features we use in Pharos that Vasion is still building out.
    • The repository can get a little unwieldy if too many people are adding drivers. An internal check to see if a driver for a particular printer is already available would be a nice feature.
    • Direct authenticated release of print jobs from the printer device would be a nice feature.
    Incentivized
    Read full review
    Likelihood to Renew
    Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)
    No answers on this topic
    Vasion
    Hands down one of our best investments for our IT staff. This has saved so much time and frustration and it well worth the cost. If the budget starts to gets tight, this is one of the last things we would cut out. We also purchased this through our copy machine vendor so it's nice that the charge is integrated with our copy machines lease
    Incentivized
    Read full review
    Usability
    Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)
    No answers on this topic
    Vasion
    It is pretty simple to use when everything works. Administratively adding a printer is a breeze, switching to a later driver is easy. Though when something doesn't work it can feel pretty arbitrary the reason it doesn't work. For end users though it pretty much can't get any easier than pressing 1 button to pull up the add printer screen, and then 2 more buttons to install a printer.
    Incentivized
    Read full review
    Reliability and Availability
    Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)
    No answers on this topic
    Vasion
    So far, Vasion Print has been available for end users without any issues reported as far as we are aware.
    Incentivized
    Read full review
    Performance
    Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)
    No answers on this topic
    Vasion
    A colleague has reported a performance issue with loading printer profiles on Edge. It sometimes takes a very long time to come up, and sometimes not at all, but he switches over to Chrome, and the interface comes up very quickly. This might be a fringe case, since I am able to launch the same profile on Edge browser without any problems.
    Incentivized
    Read full review
    Support Rating
    Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)
    No answers on this topic
    Vasion
    Whenever I've contacted Vasion Print support the responses are always rapid and thorough. The support staff is knowledgeable and always happy to answer any questions I have. Most of the time we needed support was at the beginning of our implementation. Our account rep as well as technical support were skilled and responsive.
    Incentivized
    Read full review
    Implementation Rating
    Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)
    No answers on this topic
    Vasion
    Did not participate, skip
    Incentivized
    Read full review
    Alternatives Considered
    Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)
    Cost per page is a lot better than the Pixma Pro. You can purchase replacement parts for the HP more easily if something is to break after warranty. The cost of ownership is lower than the Pixma Pro due to the Pixma Pro being a throw away if something was to break on it.
    Incentivized
    Read full review
    Vasion
    This doesn't apply since I haven't used another printer management tool, app, or system. Vasion Print is the only one we actually used here in our school district. I don't have the ability to select different companies or vendors, but with my experience with this software, it's been hands down the best. Especially for managing all of our copiers here in the school.
    Incentivized
    Read full review
    Scalability
    Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)
    No answers on this topic
    Vasion
    We have rolled Vasion Print out to 50+ locations, and scalability has not been an issue
    Incentivized
    Read full review
    Return on Investment
    Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)
    • Color printouts have been sharper and crisper.
    • High yield toner gives good cost per page vs. competitors.
    Incentivized
    Read full review
    Vasion
    • Mostly the only thing we deal with on printers now is the physical printer issues.
    • There were no calls about everyone's printers not working when the print server went down, as there is no print server!
    • Making it easy for the users to be able to install their own printer.
    Incentivized
    Read full review
    ScreenShots

    Vasion Print Screenshots

    Screenshot of admin consoleScreenshot of the print job release portalScreenshot of a printer listScreenshot of the self-service portal