Product comparison · 2 inkjet printers

HP PageWide Enterprise Color 556dn vs HP PageWide Pro 452dw

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  • 45specifications compared
  • 21differ
  • 24identical
  • 15known for one product only

Key differences

  • Maximum duty cycle
    • PageWide Enterprise Color 556dn:80000 pages per month
    • PageWide Pro 452dw:50000 pages per month
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • PageWide Enterprise Color 556dn:50 ppm
    • PageWide Pro 452dw:40 ppm
  • Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • PageWide Enterprise Color 556dn:50 ppm
    • PageWide Pro 452dw:40 ppm
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • PageWide Enterprise Color 556dn:7.1 s
    • PageWide Pro 452dw:6.5 s
  • Time to first page (colour, normal)
    • PageWide Enterprise Color 556dn:7.3 s
    • PageWide Pro 452dw:7 s
  • Total number of input trays
    • PageWide Enterprise Color 556dn:1
    • PageWide Pro 452dw:2
  • Maximum number of input trays
    • PageWide Enterprise Color 556dn:2
    • PageWide Pro 452dw:3
  • JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)
    • PageWide Enterprise Color 556dn:B5, B6
    • PageWide Pro 452dw:B5

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Comparison of PageWide Enterprise Color 556dn, PageWide Pro 452dw
60 specifications
Features2 differ
ColourYesYes
Maximum duty cycleDiffers80000 pages per month50000 pages per month
Number of print cartridges44
Separate cartridgesYesYes
Duplex printingYesYes
Page description languagesDiffersPCL 5, PCL 6, PDF 1.4, PostScript 3PCL XL, PostScript 3
Printing coloursBlack, Cyan, Magenta, YellowBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Printing4 differ
Maximum resolution2400 x 1200 DPI2400 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs50 ppm40 ppm
Print speed (colour, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one75 ppmUnknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (black, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one75 ppmUnknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs50 ppm40 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs7.1 s6.5 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Differs7.3 s7 s
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total number of input traysDiffers12
Total input capacity500 sheets500 sheets
Total output capacity300 sheets300 sheets
Maximum number of input traysDiffers23
Multi-Purpose tray input capacity50 sheets50 sheets
Paper input typePaper trayPaper tray
Maximum output capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source300 sheets
Paper handling2 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Paper tray media typesDiffersBond paper, Card stock, Envelopes, Glossy paper, Heavy paper, Labels, Photo paper, Plain paper, Pre-printed, Recycled paperBond paper, Card stock, Envelopes, Glossy paper, Heavy paper, Labels, Matte paper, Photo paper, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Satin paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)A4, A5, A6A4, A5, A6
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for oneExecutive, Legal, Oficio, Statement, LetterUnknown — not stated by the source
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)DiffersB5, B6B5
Envelopes sizesB5, C5, C6, DLB5, C5, C6, DL
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB portYesYes
Standard interfacesDiffersEthernet, USB 2.0Ethernet, USB 2.0, Wireless LAN
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Wi-FiDiffersNoYes
Mobile printing technologiesApple AirPrint, Google Cloud Print, HP ePrint, Mopria Print ServiceApple AirPrint, Google Cloud Print, HP ePrint, Mopria Print Service
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Performance2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers1280 MB512 MB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers2304 MB512 MB
Built-in processorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyKnown for one1200 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Market positioningBusinessBusiness
Product colourGreyGrey
Built-in displayYesYes
Colour displayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Display diagonalDiffers10.9 cm (4.3")5.08 cm (2")
Control typeKnown for oneTouchUnknown — not stated by the source
TouchscreenKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power3 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs52 W70 W
Power consumption (off)Differs0.3 W0.95 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs6.3 W9.5 W
AC input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Brand-specific featuresidentical
HP Dynamic securityYesYes
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedYesYes
Mac operating systems supportedYesYes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one15 - 30 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one20 - 60%Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesENERGY STARENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions3 differ
Width530 mm530 mm
DepthDiffers463 mm407 mm
HeightDiffers457 mm378.9 mm
WeightDiffers22.2 kg16.4 kg

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