HP - Sprocket Portable Photo Printer vs Polaroid - Hi·Print 2 (Printer)
Where they actually differ
The most decisive specs, ranked by how much they matter — before the full spec table.
| Spec | HP - Sprocket Portable Photo Printer | Polaroid - Hi·Print 2 (Printer) |
|---|---|---|
| Film format | ZINK | Hi-Print |
Between the Sprocket Portable Photo Printer and Hi·Print 2 (Printer), the Sprocket Portable Photo Printer comes out ahead in film format, while the Hi·Print 2 (Printer) wins on several specs. Overall, the Sprocket Portable Photo Printer scores 95 and the Hi·Print 2 (Printer) scores 95 on our Mars Score.
Which should you buy?
These two are evenly matched on the broad strokes; the decision sits on which individual spec advantages weigh more for your use.
Pick the Sprocket Portable Photo Printer if you care most about film format. The biggest gaps in its favor are film format. The single most decisive one: Film format: ZINK (vs Hi-Print).
The Hi·Print 2 (Printer) similarly does not carry a headline advantage on the popular specs — look at the full table for category-specific deltas.
Both ship with comparable hybrid (digital + print), double exposure, so those specs do not separate the two — focus on the differences below.
Bottom line: there is no wrong answer here — match the spec advantages to how you actually use the product. The Mars Score parity says both are well-rounded; the differences are about trade-offs, not quality.
Which should you buy: HP - Sprocket Portable Photo Printer or Polaroid - Hi·Print 2 (Printer)?
The two products are effectively tied on the current Mars Score.The more useful decision is the trade-off behind that result: compare film format against the way you will actually use the product.
Choose HP - Sprocket Portable Photo Printer if…
HP - Sprocket Portable Photo Printer has the measurable edge on film format.
Choose Polaroid - Hi·Print 2 (Printer) if…
Polaroid - Hi·Print 2 (Printer) does not lead a decisive measured field here, so choose it for price, ecosystem, design, or availability when those matter more to you.
This is a structured comparison of the published catalog values. It is not a claim of identical real-world performance across every workload; use the linked spec drill-downs and methodology page to inspect the inputs.
Why HP - Sprocket Portable Photo Printer wins
- ▲Film format: ZINK (vs Hi-Print).
Why Polaroid - Hi·Print 2 (Printer) wins
- No decisive advantages.
Spec comparison
Film
| Spec | HP - Sprocket Portable Photo Printer | Polaroid - Hi·Print 2 (Printer) |
|---|---|---|
| Film format | ZINKlead | Hi-Print |
| Hybrid (digital + print) | true | true |
Features
| Spec | HP - Sprocket Portable Photo Printer | Polaroid - Hi·Print 2 (Printer) |
|---|---|---|
| Selfie mirror | false | false |
| Double exposure | false | false |
| Lens count | 0 | 0 |
Design
| Spec | HP - Sprocket Portable Photo Printer | Polaroid - Hi·Print 2 (Printer) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 180 glead | 230 g |