Product comparison · 2 inkjet printers

HP Deskjet D2460 inkjet printer Colour vs HP Photosmart A526

30specifications compared
18differ
12identical
24known for one product only

Key differences

Number of print cartridges
- Deskjet D2460 inkjet printer Colour:2
- Photosmart A526:1
Page description languages
- Deskjet D2460 inkjet printer Colour:LIDIL
- Photosmart A526:PCL 3
Total input capacity
- Deskjet D2460 inkjet printer Colour:80 sheets
- Photosmart A526:20 sheets
Total output capacity
- Deskjet D2460 inkjet printer Colour:50 sheets
- Photosmart A526:20 sheets
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
- Deskjet D2460 inkjet printer Colour:A4, A5, A6
- Photosmart A526:A6
Paper tray media weight
- Deskjet D2460 inkjet printer Colour:70 - 90 g/m²
- Photosmart A526:60 - 90 g/m²
Sound pressure level (printing)
- Deskjet D2460 inkjet printer Colour:56 dB
- Photosmart A526:38 dB
Product colour
- Deskjet D2460 inkjet printer Colour:Black, Silver
- Photosmart A526:Blue, Grey

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Comparison of D2460, Photosmart A526
54 specifications	A HP Deskjet D2460 inkjet printer Colour Model D2460 View product	B HP Photosmart A526 View product
Features2 differ
Colour	Yes	Yes
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one	1000 pages per month	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of print cartridgesDiffers	2	1
Page description languagesDiffers	LIDIL	PCL 3
Printing coloursKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Printingidentical
Maximum resolution	4800 x 1200 DPI	4800 x 1200 DPI
Print resolution colour	4800 x 1200 DPI	4800 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	6.9 ppm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (colour, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	14 ppm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (black, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	20 ppm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	2.9 ppm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total input capacityDiffers	80 sheets	20 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers	50 sheets	20 sheets
Paper handling2 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeKnown for one	A4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media typesKnown for one	Card stock, Envelopes, Labels, Photo paper, Plain paper, Transparencies	Unknown — not stated by the source
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Differs	A4, A5, A6	A6
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for one	Executive, Legal	Unknown — not stated by the source
Envelopes sizesKnown for one	10, C6, DL	Unknown — not stated by the source
Borderless printing media sizesKnown for one	4x6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media weightDiffers	70 - 90 g/m²	60 - 90 g/m²
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB port	Yes	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1	1
Standard interfaces	USB	USB
PictBridgeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Networkidentical
Ethernet LAN	No	No
Wi-Fi	No	No
Performance1 differ
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs	56 dB	38 dB
Card reader integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CF, CF Type II, MS PRO, Memory Stick (MS), SD, SmartMedia, xD
Design2 differ
Market positioning	Home & office	Home & office
Product colourDiffers	Black, Silver	Blue, Grey
Built-in displayDiffers	No	Yes
CertificationKnown for one	EN 55022: 1998+A1: 2000+A2: 2003/Class B/CISPR 22: 1997 Class B+A1: 2000+A2: 2002; EN 55024: 1998/A1: 2001/A2: 2003/CISPR 24: 1997/A1:2001, A2:2002:; EN 61000-3-2: 2000 (2nd Edition); EN 61000-3-3: 1995+A1: 2001; FCC Title 47 CFR, Part 15 Class B	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display diagonalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6.1 cm (2.4")
Power1 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs	20 W	23 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one	1 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	7 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltage	100 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimat	Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows Vista
Mac operating systems supported	Mac OS X 10.3 Panther, Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard	Mac OS X 10.3 Panther, Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	10 - 35 °C	5 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	15 - 80%	20 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs	5 - 90%	5 - 95%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-30 - 65 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	428.2 mm	227 mm
DepthDiffers	192.3 mm	116 mm
HeightDiffers	142.1 mm	137.4 mm
WeightDiffers	2.5 kg	1.22 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Power cord includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Drivers includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for one	HP Photosmart Essential	Unknown — not stated by the source

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