Product comparison · 2 inkjet printers

Epson WF-M5299DW (MEA) vs HP PageWide Enterprise Color 556xh inkjet printer Colour

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  • 35specifications compared
  • 22differ
  • 13identical
  • 44known for one product only

Key differences

The HP PageWide Enterprise Color 556xh inkjet printer Colour has 35,000 pages per month more maximum duty cycle than the Epson WF-M5299DW (MEA) (80000 pages per month vs 45000 pages per month). The HP PageWide Enterprise Color 556xh inkjet printer Colour has 1,200 x 1200 DPI more maximum resolution than the Epson WF-M5299DW (MEA) (2400 x 1200 DPI vs 1200 x 1200 DPI). The HP PageWide Enterprise Color 556xh inkjet printer Colour has 16 ppm more print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter) than the Epson WF-M5299DW (MEA) (50 ppm vs 34 ppm). Only the HP PageWide Enterprise Color 556xh inkjet printer Colour has colour. Envelopes sizes: 10, C4, C5, C6, DL on the Epson WF-M5299DW (MEA), B5, C5, C6, DL on the HP PageWide Enterprise Color 556xh inkjet printer Colour.

  • Colour
    • WF-M5299DW (MEA):No
    • PageWide Enterprise Color 556xh inkjet printer Colour:Yes
  • Maximum duty cycle
    • WF-M5299DW (MEA):45000 pages per month
    • PageWide Enterprise Color 556xh inkjet printer Colour:80000 pages per month
  • Maximum resolution
    • WF-M5299DW (MEA):1200 x 1200 DPI
    • PageWide Enterprise Color 556xh inkjet printer Colour:2400 x 1200 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • WF-M5299DW (MEA):34 ppm
    • PageWide Enterprise Color 556xh inkjet printer Colour:50 ppm
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • WF-M5299DW (MEA):4.8 s
    • PageWide Enterprise Color 556xh inkjet printer Colour:7.1 s
  • Total number of input trays
    • WF-M5299DW (MEA):2
    • PageWide Enterprise Color 556xh inkjet printer Colour:3
  • Total input capacity
    • WF-M5299DW (MEA):330 sheets
    • PageWide Enterprise Color 556xh inkjet printer Colour:500 sheets
  • Total output capacity
    • WF-M5299DW (MEA):150 sheets
    • PageWide Enterprise Color 556xh inkjet printer Colour:300 sheets

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Comparison of WF-M5299DW (MEA), 556xh
79 specifications
Features3 differ
ColourDiffersNoYes
Maximum duty cycleDiffers45000 pages per month80000 pages per month
Number of print cartridgesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Separate cartridgesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Page description languagesDiffersESC/P-R, PCL 5e, PCL 6, PDF 1.7, PostScript 3PCL 5, PCL 6, PDF 1.4, PostScript 3
Printing coloursKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
HP segmentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEnterprise
Recommended duty cycleKnown for one250 - 2500 pages per monthUnknown — not stated by the source
Duplex printingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Printing3 differ
Maximum resolutionDiffers1200 x 1200 DPI2400 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs34 ppm50 ppm
Print speed (colour, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source75 ppm
Print speed (black, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source75 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs4.8 s7.1 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.3 s
Input & output capacity3 differ
Total number of input traysDiffers23
Total input capacityDiffers330 sheets500 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers150 sheets300 sheets
Maximum number of input traysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 sheets
Maximum output capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source300 sheets
Paper input typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePaper tray
Maximum input capacityKnown for one830 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling3 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Paper tray media typesDiffersEnvelopes, Photo paper, Plain paperBond paper, Card stock, Envelopes, Glossy paper, Heavy paper, Labels, Photo paper, Plain paper, Pre-printed, Recycled paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)A4, A5, A6A4, A5, A6
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffersLegal, LetterExecutive, Legal, Letter, Oficio, Statement
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceB5, B6
Envelopes sizesDiffers10, C4, C5, C6, DLB5, C5, C6, DL
Multi-purpose tray media typesKnown for oneEnvelopes, Plain paperUnknown — not stated by the source
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5, B6Unknown — not stated by the source
Photo paper sizesKnown for one9x13,10x15,13x18Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media weightKnown for one64 - 256 g/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB portYesYes
Standard interfacesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEthernet, USB 2.0, Wireless LAN
Direct printingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Wi-FiYesYes
Wi-Fi standards802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Mobile printing technologiesDiffersApple AirPrint, Epson Connect, Epson Email Print, Epson Remote Print, Epson iPrint, Google Cloud PrintApple AirPrint, Google Cloud Print, HP ePrint, Mopria Print Service
Security algorithmsKnown for one64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, IPSec, SSL/TLS, WPA-AES, WPA-PSK, WPA2-AES, WPA2-PSKUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1280 MB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2304 MB
Built-in processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1200 MHz
Design2 differ
Market positioningBusinessBusiness
Product colourDiffersBlack, GreyGrey, White
Built-in displayYesYes
Colour displayYesYes
Display diagonalDiffers6.1 cm (2.4")10.9 cm (4.3")
Control typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTouch
TouchscreenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DisplayKnown for oneLCDUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for oneCEUnknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs23 W52 W
Power consumption (off)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.3 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.5 W
AC input voltageDiffers220 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Known for one0.2 kWh/weekUnknown — not stated by the source
Brand-specific featuresidentical
HP Dynamic securityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedYesYes
Mac operating systems supportedYesYes
Linux operating systems supportedYesYes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15 - 30 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 - 60%
Sustainability1 differ
Sustainability certificatesDiffersENERGY STAREPEAT Silver, ENERGY STAR
Sustainable technologies and materialsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMercury-free
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers425 mm530 mm
DepthDiffers535 mm463 mm
HeightDiffers357 mm597 mm
WeightDiffers14.9 kg28.8 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source603 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source565 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source792 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source35.4 kg
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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