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Canon imageCLASS LBP214dw vs HP LaserJet Pro MFP M28a Printer

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  • 42specifications compared
  • 36differ
  • 6identical
  • 68known for one product only

Key differences

  • Duplex printing
    • imageCLASS LBP214dw:Yes
    • LaserJet Pro MFP M28a Printer:No
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • imageCLASS LBP214dw:40 ppm
    • LaserJet Pro MFP M28a Printer:18 ppm
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • imageCLASS LBP214dw:6 s
    • LaserJet Pro MFP M28a Printer:8.2 s
  • Recommended duty cycle
    • imageCLASS LBP214dw:750 - 4000 pages per month
    • LaserJet Pro MFP M28a Printer:100 - 1000 pages per month
  • Total input capacity
    • imageCLASS LBP214dw:250 sheets
    • LaserJet Pro MFP M28a Printer:150 sheets
  • Total output capacity
    • imageCLASS LBP214dw:65 sheets
    • LaserJet Pro MFP M28a Printer:100 sheets
  • Paper input type
    • imageCLASS LBP214dw:Cassette, Paper tray
    • LaserJet Pro MFP M28a Printer:Paper tray
  • Envelopes sizes
    • imageCLASS LBP214dw:C5, Com-10, DL, Monarch
    • LaserJet Pro MFP M28a Printer:C5, DL

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Comparison of LBP214dw, LaserJet Pro MFP M28a Printer
110 specifications
Printing3 differ
Print technologyLaserLaser
Duplex printingDiffersYesNo
Maximum resolution600 x 600 DPI600 x 600 DPI
Print resolution blackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source600 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs40 ppm18 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs6 s8.2 s
Print margins (top, bottom, right, left)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 mm
Secure printingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ColourKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Warm-up time (from sleep mode)Known for one4 sUnknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Maximum duty cycleKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleDiffers750 - 4000 pages per month100 - 1000 pages per month
Printing coloursBlackBlack
Number of print cartridgesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Page description languagesDiffersPCL 5, PCL 6, PostScript 3, UFRIIURF, PWG, PCLmS
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceVietnam
HP segmentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSmall medium business
Input & output capacity3 differ
Total number of input traysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Total input capacityDiffers250 sheets150 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers65 sheets100 sheets
Paper tray 1 input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source150 sheets
Paper input typeDiffersCassette, Paper trayPaper tray
Maximum number of input traysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Maximum input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source150 sheets
Maximum output capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 sheets
Paper handling6 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceA4
Maximum print sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source216 x 297 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffersBond paper, Envelopes, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thin paperEnvelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Postcard
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceA4, A5, A6
ISO C-series sizes (C0...C9)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceC5
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffersExecutive, Legal, Letter, StatementLetter
Envelopes sizesDiffersC5, Com-10, DL, MonarchC5, DL
Custom media widthDiffers104.1 - 147.3 mm105 - 216 mm
Custom media lengthDiffers215.9 - 355.6 mm148 - 297 mm
Paper tray media weightDiffers52 - 120 g/m²65 - 120 g/m²
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB 2.0
Direct printingDiffersYesNo
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantity11
Network3 differ
Wi-FiDiffersYesNo
Ethernet LANDiffersYesNo
Mobile printing technologiesDiffersApple AirPrint, Canon PRINT Business, Google Cloud Print, Mopria Print ServiceNot supported
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for one64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, AES, TKIP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSKUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers1000 MB32 MB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 MB
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Built-in processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source500 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source52 dB
Sound power level (printing)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.5 dB
Design3 differ
Market positioningDiffersBusinessHome & office
Product colourDiffersBlack, WhiteWhite
Built-in displayYesYes
DisplayDiffersLCDLED
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCISPR 22:2008 & CISPR 32: 2012/ EN 55032:2012 - Class B, EN 61000-3-2: 2014, EN 61000-3-3: 2013, EN 55024: 2010, FCC Title 47 CFR, Part 15 Class B / ICES-003, Issue 6, GB9254-2008, GB17625.1-2012
Display number of linesKnown for one5 linesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power3 differ
Power consumption (printing)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source365 W
Power consumption (ready)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.9 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.1 W
Power consumption (off)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.1 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Differs1.3 kWh/week0.253 kWh/week
AC input voltageDiffers120 - 127 V110 - 240 V
AC input frequencyDiffers60 Hz50/60 Hz
Power consumption (max)Known for one1320 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one10 WUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8.1Windows 11, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 10
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersYesMac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLinux
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs10 - 30 °C15 - 32.5 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-20 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs20 - 80%10 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 90%
Sustainability1 differ
Doesn't containKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMercury
Sustainability certificatesDiffersEPEAT Silver, ENERGY STARENERGY STAR, EPEAT Silver
Sustainable technologies and materialsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMercury-free
Sustainability complianceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers401 mm360 mm
DepthDiffers373 mm264 mm
HeightDiffers250 mm197 mm
WeightDiffers8.8 kg5.4 kg
Packaging data1 differ
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source398 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source248 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source306 mm
Package weightDiffers13 kg6.9 kg
Packaging content1 differ
Cartridge(s) includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Included cartridge capacity (black)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source500 pages
Warranty cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cables includedDiffersACAC, USB
Brand-specific featuresidentical
HP Auto-On/Auto-OffKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
HP Dynamic securityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
HP Management toolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHP Printer Assistant, HP Device Toolbox, HP Utility
HP Software providedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHP Software Installer, HP Software Uninstaller, HP Device Experience, HP Web Services Assist, HP Scan Application, HP Product Improvement Study
Technical detailsidentical
Master (outer) cases per pallet layerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 pc(s)
Other featuresidentical
All-In-One-multitaskingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Recommended system requirementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows® 10, 8.1, 8, 2 GB available hard disk space, CD-ROM/DVD drive or Internet connection, USB port, Internet Explorer.
Optical scanning resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source600 x 600 DPI
Copier resizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source25 - 400%
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source18 cpm
Greyscale levelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256
Maximum number of copiesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source99 copies
Maximum scan areaKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source216 x 297 mm
PrintingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMono printing
Time to first copy (black, normal)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12.3 s
Recommended humidity operating rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 - 70%
Acoustic power emissions (ready)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source26 dB
Acoustic pressure emissions bystander (ready)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 dB

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