Product comparison · 2 inkjet printers

HP Officejet K550dtwn inkjet printer Colour vs Ricoh Aficio™GX 5050N

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  • 20specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 6identical
  • 59known for one product only

Key differences

  • Maximum duty cycle
    • Officejet K550dtwn inkjet printer Colour:7500 pages per month
    • Aficio™GX 5050N:20000 pages per month
  • Maximum resolution
    • Officejet K550dtwn inkjet printer Colour:4800 x 1200 DPI
    • Aficio™GX 5050N:3600 x 1200 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • Officejet K550dtwn inkjet printer Colour:12 ppm
    • Aficio™GX 5050N:18.5 ppm
  • Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • Officejet K550dtwn inkjet printer Colour:10 ppm
    • Aficio™GX 5050N:14.5 ppm
  • Total input capacity
    • Officejet K550dtwn inkjet printer Colour:600 sheets
    • Aficio™GX 5050N:250 sheets
  • Internal memory
    • Officejet K550dtwn inkjet printer Colour:32 MB
    • Aficio™GX 5050N:64 MB
  • Power consumption (printing)
    • Officejet K550dtwn inkjet printer Colour:58.7 W
    • Aficio™GX 5050N:75 W
  • Power consumption (standby)
    • Officejet K550dtwn inkjet printer Colour:11.36 W
    • Aficio™GX 5050N:10 W

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Comparison of K550dtwn, Aficio™GX 5050N
79 specifications
Features1 differ
ColourYesYes
Maximum duty cycleDiffers7500 pages per month20000 pages per month
Number of print cartridges44
Page description languagesKnown for onePCL 3Unknown — not stated by the source
Printing coloursKnown for oneBlack, Cyan, Magenta, YellowUnknown — not stated by the source
Printing3 differ
Maximum resolutionDiffers4800 x 1200 DPI3600 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs12 ppm18.5 ppm
Print speed (colour, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one33 ppmUnknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (black, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one37 ppmUnknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs10 ppm14.5 ppm
Warm-up timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source40 s
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 s
Input & output capacity1 differ
Total number of input traysKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Total input capacityDiffers600 sheets250 sheets
Total output capacity150 sheets150 sheets
Maximum input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source850 sheets
Paper handling2 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Maximum print size210 x 297 mm210 x 297 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffersEnvelopes, Labels, Photo paper, Plain paper, TransparenciesEnvelopes, Plain paper, Transparencies
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Known for oneA4, A5, A6Unknown — not stated by the source
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5Unknown — not stated by the source
ISO C-series sizes (C0...C9)Known for oneC5, C6Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffersExecutive, Legal, Statement, LetterExecutive, Legal
Envelopes sizesKnown for one10, DLUnknown — not stated by the source
Borderless printing media sizesKnown for oneIndex cardUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media weightKnown for one60 - 240 g/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Media weight (tray 1)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60 - 163
Standard media sizesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceB5 - A4, Letter, Legal, Executive, Envelope
Media weight (tray 2)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60 - 255 g/m²
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Standard interfacesKnown for oneUSBUnknown — not stated by the source
I/O portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11b, 802.11gUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers32 MB64 MB
Built-in processorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyKnown for one300 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one55 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Market positioningHome & officeHome & office
Product colourKnown for oneBlack, GreyUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in displayKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for oneS (FCC Rules), Canada (DoC) Safety IEC 950t, UL listed, EU LVD, EN 60950, NEMKO-GS, Canada CSA, Mexico NOM-NYCEUnknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs58.7 W75 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one0.78 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Differs11.36 W10 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one11.36 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (max)Known for one180 WUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 98, Windows 98SE, Windows ME, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Enterprise, Windows Vista Enterprise x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Home Premium x6Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneMac OS X 10.2 Jaguar, Mac OS X 10.3 Panther, Mac OS X 10.4 TigerUnknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2003Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum processorKnown for oneIntel Pentium 90 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Minimum RAMKnown for one16 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one90 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 95/98/Me/NT4.0/2000/XP/Server 2003
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one15 - 35 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-40 - 70 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one15 - 80%Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one15 - 90%Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers496 mm500 mm
DepthDiffers503.9 mm491 mm
HeightDiffers301.2 mm263 mm
WeightDiffers12.9 kg15.5 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUSBUnknown — not stated by the source
Power cord includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source500 x 491 x 263 mm
InterfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB 1.1/2.0
Media types supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePlain paper, recycled paper, thick paper, transparencies, envelopes
Networking featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEthernet 10 base-T/100 base-TX
Power requirementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source220 - 240 V/50/60 Hz
Print technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceInkjet

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