Product comparison · 2 laser printers

HP LaserJet 3800dn Colour vs HP LaserJet P4015n

31specifications compared
20differ
11identical
41known for one product only

Key differences

Colour
- LaserJet 3800dn Colour:Yes
- LaserJet P4015n:No
Duplex printing
- LaserJet 3800dn Colour:Yes
- LaserJet P4015n:No
Maximum resolution
- LaserJet 3800dn Colour:600 x 600 DPI
- LaserJet P4015n:1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- LaserJet 3800dn Colour:21 ppm
- LaserJet P4015n:52 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)
- LaserJet 3800dn Colour:12.5 s
- LaserJet P4015n:8.5 s
Maximum duty cycle
- LaserJet 3800dn Colour:65000 pages per month
- LaserJet P4015n:225000 pages per month
Total input capacity
- LaserJet 3800dn Colour:250 sheets
- LaserJet P4015n:600 sheets
Total output capacity
- LaserJet 3800dn Colour:250 sheets
- LaserJet P4015n:600 sheets

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Comparison of 3800dn, P4015n
72 specifications	A HP LaserJet 3800dn Colour Model 3800dn View product	B HP LaserJet P4015n Model P4015n View product
Printing5 differ
ColourDiffers	Yes	No
Duplex printingDiffers	Yes	No
Maximum resolutionDiffers	600 x 600 DPI	1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	21 ppm	52 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	21 ppm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs	12.5 s	8.5 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one	12.5 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers	65000 pages per month	225000 pages per month
Printing coloursKnown for one	Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow	Unknown — not stated by the source
Page description languagesDiffers	PCL 5c, PCL 6, PostScript 3	PCL 5e, PCL 6, PDF 1.4, PostScript 3
Number of printer fontsKnown for one	80	Unknown — not stated by the source
Recommended duty cycleKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3000 - 15000 pages per month
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total input capacityDiffers	250 sheets	600 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers	250 sheets	600 sheets
Paper tray 2 input capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	500 sheets
Maximum input capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3600 sheets
Maximum output capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	600 sheets
Paper handling2 differ
Maximum print sizeKnown for one	210 x 297 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Card stock, Envelopes, Glossy paper, Labels, Plain paper, Transparencies	Bond paper, Card stock, Envelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Pre-printed, Recycled paper, Transparencies
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	B5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffers	Executive	Executive, Legal, Letter
Envelopes sizesKnown for one	B5, C5, DL	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media weightKnown for one	60 - 220 g/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Media size (tray 1)Known for one	76 x 127 - 216 x 356 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	B5
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffers	Ethernet, USB 1.1, USB 2.0	Ethernet, USB 2.0
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Not supported
Performance4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	288 MB	128 MB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	544 MB	640 MB
Memory typeDiffers	DDR	DDR2
Built-in processorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelKnown for one	MIPS 20KC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers	533 MHz	540 MHz
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Silver	Black, Grey
Built-in displayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DisplayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LCD
Display number of linesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 lines
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, 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 x64, Windows Vista Ultimate, Windows Vis	Yes
Mac operating systems supportedDiffers	Mac OS 9.2, Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar, Mac OS X 10.3 Panther, Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger	Yes
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows Server 2003	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other operating systems supportedKnown for one	Novell NetWare 4.x, Novell NetWare 5.x, Novell NetWare 6.x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum RAMKnown for one	16 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum processorKnown for one	Intel Pentium 90	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one	220 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	28 kg	25.8 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	413 x 510 x 430 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	419 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	450 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	393 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for one	HP LaserJet Utility HP Easy Printer Care Macintosh software	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum system requirementsKnown for one	CD-ROM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fonts includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for one	Fast Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (printing)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	840 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	18 W
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz

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