Product comparison · 2 laser printers

Canon LBP243dw II vs HP Laser 303d Black and white Printer

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  • 40specifications compared
  • 25differ
  • 15identical
  • 76known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon LBP243dw II has 6 ppm more print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter) than the HP Laser 303d Black and white Printer (36 ppm vs 30 ppm). The HP Laser 303d Black and white Printer has 10 s more warm-up time than the Canon LBP243dw II (24 s vs 14 s). The HP Laser 303d Black and white Printer has 3.5 s more time to first page (black, normal) than the Canon LBP243dw II (8.5 s vs 5 s). Only the Canon LBP243dw II has Wi-Fi. Only the Canon LBP243dw II has built-in display.

  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • LBP243dw II:36 ppm
    • Laser 303d Black and white Printer:30 ppm
  • Warm-up time
    • LBP243dw II:14 s
    • Laser 303d Black and white Printer:24 s
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • LBP243dw II:5 s
    • Laser 303d Black and white Printer:8.5 s
  • Maximum duty cycle
    • LBP243dw II:900 pages per month
    • Laser 303d Black and white Printer:30000 pages per month
  • Recommended duty cycle
    • LBP243dw II:750 - 4000 pages per month
    • Laser 303d Black and white Printer:300 - 2300 pages per month
  • Printing colours
    • LBP243dw II:Black, White
    • Laser 303d Black and white Printer:Black
  • Page description languages
    • LBP243dw II:PCL 5e, PCL 6, UFRII
    • Laser 303d Black and white Printer:PCL 6
  • ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
    • LBP243dw II:A4, A5, A6
    • Laser 303d Black and white Printer:A4, A5

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Comparison of LBP243dw II, 303d
116 specifications
Printing3 differ
ColourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Print resolution blackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs36 ppm30 ppm
Warm-up timeDiffers14 s24 s
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs5 s8.5 s
Print margins (top, bottom, right, left)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 mm
Features4 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers900 pages per month30000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleDiffers750 - 4000 pages per month300 - 2300 pages per month
Printing coloursDiffersBlack, WhiteBlack
Number of print cartridgesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Page description languagesDiffersPCL 5e, PCL 6, UFRIIPCL 6
Printer fontsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceScalable, Bitmap
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceChina, India
Replacement cartridgesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHP Black Laser Toner Cartridge W1810A; HP Black Laser Toner Cartridge W1810X
HP segmentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBusiness
Input & output capacityidentical
Total input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source250 sheets
Total output capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 sheets
Paper tray 1 input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 sheets
Paper tray 2 input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source250 sheets
Maximum number of input traysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Maximum input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source251 sheets
Maximum output capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source120 sheets
Paper handling4 differ
Maximum print sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source216 x 356 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffersCoated paper, Envelopes, Heavy paper, Labels, Plain paper, Postcard, Recycled paper, Thin paperPlain paper, Bond paper, Recycled paper, Card stock, Labels, Thin paper, Thicker paper, Thick paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4, A5, A6A4, A5
ISO C-series sizes (C0...C9)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceC5
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffersExecutive, Index card, Legal, LetterOficio
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceB5
Envelopes sizesDiffersC5, Com-10, DL, MonarchC5, DL
Photo paper sizesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10x15 cm
Photo paper sizes (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4x6"
Custom media widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source76.2 - 148.5 mm
Custom media lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source216 - 356 mm
Paper tray media weightKnown for one60 - 199 g/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Wi-FiDiffersYesNo
Wi-Fi DirectKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mobile printing technologiesDiffersApple AirPrint, Mopria Print ServiceMopria Print Service, Apple AirPrint
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)Unknown — 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, WPA-EAP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-EAP, WPA2-PSKUnknown — not stated by the source
Management protocolsKnown for oneSNMPv1, SNMPv3Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers1000 MB256 MB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers4000 MB256 MB
Processor frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source600 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source53 dB
Sound power level (printing)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.8 dB
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffersWhiteBlack
Built-in displayDiffersYesNo
DisplayKnown for oneLCDUnknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs480 W445 W
Power consumption (ready)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source42 W
Power consumption (off)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.1 W
AC input voltageDiffers220 - 240 V110 - 240 V
Power consumption (max)Known for one1250 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one6 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Known for one0.29 kWh/weekUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneMac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, MacOSUnknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2022Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs20 - 80 °C10 - 30 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-20 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs10 - 30%10 - 90%
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceForest Stewardship Council (FSC)
Sustainable technologies and materialsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFSC Certified Packaging; 20% post-consumer recycled plastic
Sustainability complianceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers399 mm368 mm
DepthDiffers373 mm334.5 mm
HeightDiffers249 mm202 mm
WeightDiffers9.5 kg7.4 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source458 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source449 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source315 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9.5 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cartridge(s) includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Included cartridge capacity (black)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1500 pages
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCommon Installer, V3 Print Driver with Lite SM, Printer Manager (for USB only model)
Brand-specific featuresidentical
HP Auto-On/Auto-OffKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
HP Security toolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSecure Boot; Code Signing
HP GTIN (EAN/UPC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source198701415916, 198415548290, 198415548306
HP GTIN (EAN/UPC) with optionsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source(460) 198701415916; (AB2) 198415548290; (ACJ) 198415548306
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCCC, BIS, CE
Master (outer) cases per pallet layerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 pc(s)
Logistics dataidentical
Pallet gross weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source238 kg
Layers per palletKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 pc(s)
Products per palletKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24 pc(s)
Other featuresidentical
Recommended system requirementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 11: 64-bit ; Windows 10; 2016/2019 Server: 32-bit or 64-bit; 1 GB RAM; 16 GB HD; Internet; USB
Power supply typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceInternal (built-in) power supply for either 110- or 220-VAC source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 11; Windows 10
Manufacturer warrantyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceStandard Warranty Strategy: One-year limited warranty (simple repair for APJ only)
PrintingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMono printing
Recommended humidity operating rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 - 80%
Recommended operating temperature range (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 30 °C
Custom media sizesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMultipurpose tray (Tray 1): 76.2 x 216 to 127 x 356 mm; Cassette (Tray 2): 105 x 216 to 148.5 x 356 mm
Envelope feederKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Acoustic power emissions (ready)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceInaudible
Box contentsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePower cord; Toner cartridge; DRUM, QIG, Reference Guide
Pallet dimensions (W x D x H) (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source927.1 x 909.3 x 2009.1 mm (36.5 x 35.8 x 79.1")
Typical electricity consumption (TEC) numberKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.167 kWh/Week
UNSPSC-codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source43212105

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