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Compare the details	Dock Plus Retro PD460 White with 10-sheet starter cartridge (US package)	SELPHY CP1500 black standard US package
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US purchase package	KODAK Dock Plus Retro 4x6 Inch PD460, White, option Printer with 10 initial sheets, SKU PD460Y_NEW (GTIN 192143003328); not a separate PHC-80 cartridge bundle. Product & sources Box contents per the store image: printer, paper tray, power adapter, power cord, Lightning adapter, quick start manual and an initial ink cartridge with 10 sheets. Sold by Prinics America under a Kodak trademark license. Replacement PHC-80 cartridges are separate purchases. Price, stock and delivery are not asserted. Source · 2026-10-21 Prinics America (Kodak licensee): KODAK Dock Plus Retro 4x6 Inch PD460 Photo Printer US store pageChecked 2026-10-21. We reviewed the official page text on the check date. Checkout options were not verified.	Canon SELPHY CP1500 Black, 5539C001, standard new printer; no battery or media bundle. Product & sources Select the black 5539C001 standard package. Optional battery and seller media bundles are not assumed included. Sources · 2026-10-13 Canon: SELPHY CP1500 US product and packageChecked 2026-10-13. We reviewed the official page text on the check date. Checkout options were not verified.B&H Photo Video: Canon CP1500 black 5539C001 US listingChecked 2026-10-13. Read the original source and its check date before relying on this value.
Where to buy	Select: KODAK Dock Plus Retro 4x6 Inch PD460, White, option Printer with 10 initial sheets, SKU PD460Y_NEW (GTIN 192143003328); not a separate PHC-80 cartridge bundle. View at Kodak Photo Printer (Prinics America) — Dock Plus Retro PD460 White with 10-sheet starter cartridge (US package); opens in a new tab The link may open several packages. Check current price and availability with the seller. Opens in a new tab.	Select: Canon SELPHY CP1500 Black, 5539C001, standard new printer; no battery or media bundle. View at B&H Photo Video — SELPHY CP1500 black standard US package; opens in a new tab The link may open several packages. Check current price and availability with the seller. Opens in a new tab.
Printing process The documented physical method used to produce the photograph. Dye-sublimation and exposed instant film use different consumables and development steps; a resolution number is not a quality ranking.	4PASS dye sublimation with a protective lamination layer. Source · 2026-10-21 Prinics America (Kodak licensee): KODAK Dock Plus Retro 4x6 Inch PD460 Photo Printer US store pageChecked 2026-10-21. We reviewed the official page text on the check date. Checkout options were not verified.	Dye-sublimation thermal transfer. Source · 2026-10-13 Canon: SELPHY CP1500 manufacturer specificationsChecked 2026-10-13. Read the original source and its check date before relying on this value.
Compatible consumables The named paper, cartridge or instant-film system. Buy the exact media system. Similar outside dimensions do not make cartridges or film formats interchangeable.	Kodak PHC-80 4 x 6 in photo cartridge, combining ink ribbon and paper.Other Kodak cartridge sizes are listed for different printers. Source · 2026-10-21 Prinics America (Kodak licensee): KODAK Dock Plus Retro 4x6 Inch PD460 Photo Printer US store pageChecked 2026-10-21. We reviewed the official page text on the check date. Checkout options were not verified.	Compatible SELPHY colour-ink/paper sets; postcard paper cassette supplied. Card-size media needs its matching cassette. Source · 2026-10-13 Canon: SELPHY CP1500 US product and packageChecked 2026-10-13. We reviewed the official page text on the check date. Checkout options were not verified.
Output size and measurement basis Image area or finished sheet dimensions, explicitly distinguished. A film sheet includes a border. Compare image area with image area, not a picture opening with the full sheet of another printer.	4 x 6 in (postcard-size) single-sided photo; image area and border handling are not stated. Source · 2026-10-21 Prinics America (Kodak licensee): KODAK Dock Plus Retro 4x6 Inch PD460 Photo Printer US store pageChecked 2026-10-21. We reviewed the official page text on the check date. Checkout options were not verified.	Postcard paper: 100 x 148 mm after removing perforated ends; before removal 100 x 177 mm. Source · 2026-10-13 Canon: SELPHY CP1500 manufacturer specificationsChecked 2026-10-13. Read the original source and its check date before relying on this value.
Documented wireless connection Manufacturer-listed wireless printing interface and any unresolved source conflict. Bluetooth and Wi-Fi are different connections. Check the exact app or driver and do not assume an unsupported wireless mode.	Bluetooth.No Bluetooth version is stated. The USB-C dock is a wired phone connection, not a wireless one. Source · 2026-10-21 Prinics America (Kodak licensee): KODAK Dock Plus Retro 4x6 Inch PD460 Photo Printer US store pageChecked 2026-10-21. We reviewed the official page text on the check date. Checkout options were not verified.	2.4 GHz Wi-Fi; check the supported connection and security mode. Source · 2026-10-13 Canon: SELPHY CP1500 manufacturer specificationsChecked 2026-10-13. Read the original source and its check date before relying on this value.
Phone, computer and standalone workflow The documented paths for selecting and sending images. Verify current app or driver requirements for your operating system. A USB charging socket does not establish USB printing.	Kodak app on iOS or Android over Bluetooth, or by docking the phone on the USB-C connector (Lightning adapter included). Computer photos must be moved to a phone first. Source · 2026-10-21 Prinics America (Kodak licensee): KODAK Dock Plus Retro 4x6 Inch PD460 Photo Printer US store pageChecked 2026-10-21. We reviewed the official page text on the check date. Checkout options were not verified.	Phone app or AirPrint, supported computer printing, SD-family memory cards and compatible USB flash drives. Source · 2026-10-13 Canon: SELPHY CP1500 US product and packageChecked 2026-10-13. We reviewed the official page text on the check date. Checkout options were not verified.
Built-in battery Whether the printer contains an internal battery as standard. An optional external battery is not a built-in battery and is not included unless the selected package explicitly says so.	Not verified We have not verified this value. It is not a confirmed no or zero. Check the original source or ask the manufacturer if it affects your choice. The package lists a power adapter and power cord; no battery is documented, which does not establish its absence. Source · 2026-10-21 Prinics America (Kodak licensee): KODAK Dock Plus Retro 4x6 Inch PD460 Photo Printer US store pageChecked 2026-10-21. We reviewed the official page text on the check date. Checkout options were not verified.	NoNB-CP2LI or NB-CP2LH battery packs are optional and separately sold. Source · 2026-10-13 Canon: SELPHY CP1500 manufacturer specificationsChecked 2026-10-13. Read the original source and its check date before relying on this value.
USB charging supported Whether the printer documents charging through USB. USB data and USB charging are separate features. Cable and power-adapter inclusion must be checked independently.	Not verified We have not verified this value. It is not a confirmed no or zero. Check the original source or ask the manufacturer if it affects your choice. The page says a docked phone is charged; charging of the printer itself is not documented. Source · 2026-10-21 Prinics America (Kodak licensee): KODAK Dock Plus Retro 4x6 Inch PD460 Photo Printer US store pageChecked 2026-10-21. We reviewed the official page text on the check date. Checkout options were not verified.	No Source · 2026-10-13 Canon: SELPHY CP1500 manufacturer specificationsChecked 2026-10-13. Read the original source and its check date before relying on this value.
Charging connection Documented charging connector or explicit absence of USB charging. Match the actual port and charging specification. Do not choose a cable from a product-family name or a different generation.	Not verified We have not verified this value. It is not a confirmed no or zero. Check the original source or ask the manufacturer if it affects your choice. No printer battery or charging connector is documented; mains power uses the supplied adapter and cord. Source · 2026-10-21 Prinics America (Kodak licensee): KODAK Dock Plus Retro 4x6 Inch PD460 Photo Printer US store pageChecked 2026-10-21. We reviewed the official page text on the check date. Checkout options were not verified.	Not applicable This field does not apply to this purchase option. It is different from a value we have not verified. USB charging/power supply is not provided. Use the documented adapter or optional compatible battery arrangement. Source · 2026-10-13 Canon: SELPHY CP1500 manufacturer specificationsChecked 2026-10-13. Read the original source and its check date before relying on this value.
Print consumables included Whether paper, ink or film is explicitly included in this standard purchase package. A paper cassette is a reusable holder, not a pack of paper and ink. An unknown entry is not proof of a starter supply.	YesAn initial ink cartridge with 10 sheets is shown in the box contents, and the selected option is Printer with 10 initial sheets. It is a starter supply only. Source · 2026-10-21 Prinics America (Kodak licensee): KODAK Dock Plus Retro 4x6 Inch PD460 Photo Printer US store pageChecked 2026-10-21. We reviewed the official page text on the check date. Checkout options were not verified.	Not verified We have not verified this value. It is not a confirmed no or zero. Check the original source or ask the manufacturer if it affects your choice. A supplied paper cassette is documented, but consumable ink/paper inclusion in this exact standard package was not established. Source · 2026-10-13 Canon: SELPHY CP1500 US product and packageChecked 2026-10-13. We reviewed the official page text on the check date. Checkout options were not verified.
Supplied power and accessories Documented standard equipment and separately sold essentials. Keep cables, charging adapters, batteries, media and holders separate. Promotional or retailer bundles need their own package identity.	Power adapter, power cord, paper tray, Lightning adapter, quick start manual and an initial cartridge with 10 sheets.Taken from the page box-contents image. Source · 2026-10-21 Prinics America (Kodak licensee): KODAK Dock Plus Retro 4x6 Inch PD460 Photo Printer US store pageChecked 2026-10-21. We reviewed the official page text on the check date. Checkout options were not verified.	Compact power adapter and postcard paper cassette; battery pack sold separately. Recheck exact seller contents. Source · 2026-10-13 Canon: SELPHY CP1500 US product and packageChecked 2026-10-13. We reviewed the official page text on the check date. Checkout options were not verified.
Printer weight and scope Manufacturer weight with its stated exclusions. Body-only and film-excluded weights omit travel accessories, media and some power equipment. They are not packed-bag weights.	760 gScope not stated; whether the tray, cartridge or adapter is included is not given. Source · 2026-10-21 Prinics America (Kodak licensee): KODAK Dock Plus Retro 4x6 Inch PD460 Photo Printer US store pageChecked 2026-10-21. We reviewed the official page text on the check date. Checkout options were not verified.	850 gApproximate printer body only; excludes adapter, cassette, paper and optional battery. Source · 2026-10-13 Canon: SELPHY CP1500 manufacturer specificationsChecked 2026-10-13. Read the original source and its check date before relying on this value.
Questions to check before buying	Kodak-branded hardware is sold by licensee Prinics America; battery operation, printer charging and print borders are not documented on the reviewed page. No print, lamination or phone-docking test was performed.	Read the source notes for the exact package and operating conditions.

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