HP Everyday Copy & Print Paper A4 500 Sheets 75gsm vs Post-it Super Sticky Notes 3x3 Inches 12 Pads (Cabinet Pack)
What separates them
These two differ on 3 recorded specifications. The Post-it Super Sticky Notes 3x3 Inches 12 Pads (Cabinet Pack) is ₹900 dearer.
HP Everyday Copy & Print Paper A4 500 Sheets 75gsm vs Post-it Super Sticky Notes 3x3 Inches 12 Pads (Cabinet Pack)
HP
HP Everyday Copy & Print Paper A4 500 Sheets 75gsm
₹399
75 GSM is the Indian office default and it is the reason double-sided printing looks cheap -- text shows through from the reverse.
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Post-it
Post-it Super Sticky Notes 3x3 Inches 12 Pads (Cabinet Pack)
₹1,299
Super Sticky is roughly twice the adhesive of the standard formulation, and the place it actually matters is vertical surfaces -- painted walls and monitor bezels, where ordinary notes fall off within a day.
Full details →Who the HP Everyday Copy & Print Paper A4 500 Sheets 75gsm is for
Buy it if: Anyone printing single-sided in volume where cost per sheet matters.
Avoid it if: Anyone printing double-sided documents that need to look professional -- use 80 GSM.
Who the Post-it Super Sticky Notes 3x3 Inches 12 Pads is for
Buy it if: Anyone using notes on walls, monitors or any vertical surface.
Avoid it if: Anyone who only sticks notes flat on a desk -- standard notes cost less and work fine.
Specifications, side by side
3 of 13 rows differ. Differences first.
| Specification | HP Everyday Copy & Print Paper A4 500 Sheets 75gsm | Post-it Super Sticky Notes 3x3 Inches 12 Pads |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ₹399 | ₹1,299 |
| Humidity | Paper absorbs moisture and curls. In monsoon, keep the ream sealed until use | Adhesive performance drops in high humidity, which is a real limit in Indian monsoon |
| Sheets | 500, one ream | 90 per pad, 12 pads |
| Weight | 2.3 kg | 700 g |
| Warranty | 1 Year Official Brand Warranty | 1 Year Official Brand Warranty |
| Adhesive | not published | Super Sticky, about twice the holding power of standard Post-it adhesive |
| Brightness | About 96 on the CIE scale | not published |
| Duplex behaviour | At 75 GSM text shows through on double-sided printing. 80 GSM is the threshold where it stops, and costs only slightly more | not published |
| Jamming | Cut cleanly and low-lint, which is what actually causes jams rather than weight | not published |
| Recyclable | not published | Yes, the paper is |
| Removal | not published | Peels from the side rather than the bottom to avoid curling |
| Size | not published | 76 x 76 mm |
| Where that matters | not published | Vertical surfaces, painted walls and monitors. Standard notes fall off these; Super Sticky mostly does not |
| Why brightness matters | Higher brightness raises apparent contrast, which is why the same printer looks sharper on brighter paper | not published |
Every row is a figure one or both products record. A blank is a figure the catalogue does not hold, not a zero.
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