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Product comparison · 2 laser printers

HP Color LaserJet 4700n Printer vs HP LaserJet 1020 Printer

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  • 89specifications compared
  • 78differ
  • 11identical
  • 54known for one product only

Key differences

  • Colour
    • Yes
    • No
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 30 ppm
    • 14 ppm
  • Maximum duty cycle
    • 100000 pages per month
    • 5000 pages per month
  • Number of print cartridges
    • 4
    • 1
  • Total input capacity
    • 600 sheets
    • 150 sheets
  • Total output capacity
    • 500 sheets
    • 100 sheets
  • Maximum input capacity
    • 2600 sheets
    • 151 sheets
  • Maximum output capacity
    • 750 sheets
    • 100 sheets

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Color LaserJet 4700n PrinterView product
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LaserJet 1020 PrinterView product
Printing2 differ
ColourDiffersYesNo
Print technologyKnown for oneLaser
Duplex printingKnown for oneNo
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs30 ppm14 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one30, 31
Warm-up timeKnown for one126 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one10 s
Print speed (black, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one14, 15
Economical printingKnown for oneYes
Features2 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers100000 pages per month5000 pages per month
Number of print cartridgesDiffers41
Page description languagesKnown for onePCL 5c, PCL 6
Input & output capacity4 differ
Total input capacityDiffers600 sheets150 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers500 sheets100 sheets
Maximum input capacityDiffers2600 sheets151 sheets
Maximum output capacityDiffers750 sheets100 sheets
Paper handling7 differ
Paper tray media typesDiffersEnvelopes, Glossy paper, Labels, Plain paper, Recycled paper, TransparenciesEnvelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Transparencies
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4, A5A4, A5, A6
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffersExecutiveExecutive, Legal, Letter
Envelopes sizesDiffersB5, C5, DLC5, DL
Duplex media weightKnown for one60 - 120 g/m²
Media size (tray 1)DiffersA4, A5, B5 (JIS), executive (JIS), 16K, Dpostcard (JIS), envelopes (DL, C5, B5), 76 x 127 to 216 x 356 mmA4, A5, A6, B5, envelopes (C5, DL, B5), postcards; 76 x 127 mm to 216 x 356 mm
Media types supportedDiffersMultipurpose tray: paper (plain, glossy, colored, preprinted, letterhead, recycled, HP tough and high-gloss laser), envelopes, transparencies, labels, cardstock; 500-sheet input trays: paper (plain, glossy, colored, preprinted, letterhead, recycled, HP tough and high-gloss laser), transparencies, laPlain paper, envelopes, transparencies, cardstock, postcards, labels
Media weight (tray 1)Differs60 - 220 g/m260 g/m² - 163 g/m²
Maximum print sizeKnown for one206 x 344 mm
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfacesKnown for oneParallel, USB 2.0
Network1 differ
Wi-FiKnown for oneNo
Network readyDiffersYesNo
Supported network protocols (IPv4)Known for oneTCP/IP (IP Direct Mode; may require software from the NOS vendor or third-party vendor: LPD, FTP, IPP), IPX/SPX, DLC/LLC, AppleTalk, Auto-IP, Apple Rendezvous-compatible, NDS, Bindery, NCP, Telnet, SLP, IGMP, BOOTP/DHCP, WINS, SNMP v 1, 2c and 3, HTTP (with standard HP Jetdirect Embedded Fast Ethern
Performance4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers160 MB2 MB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers512 MB2 MB
Processor modelDiffersMIPS RISCRISC
Processor frequencyDiffers533 MHz234 MHz
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for oneGrey, White
Built-in displayKnown for oneYes
Power2 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs567 W250 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Differs17 W2 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one0.3 W
System requirementsidentical
Minimum system requirements for MacintoshKnown for oneMac OS X v 10.2.8, 10.3, 10.4, 10.5, 10.6; 160 MB available hard disk space; CD-ROM drive; USB port
Operational conditions4 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs62.6 - 77 °F10 - 32.5 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 35 °C0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs10 - 80%20 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs10 - 85%10 - 80%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthKnown for one520.7 mm
DepthKnown for one950 mm
HeightKnown for one581.7 mm
WeightDiffers47.9 kg5 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs521 x 598 x 582 mm370 x 242 x 209 mm
Maximum dimensions (W x D x H)Differs521 x 950 x 582 mm370 x 362 x 209 mm
Pallet dimensions (W x D x H)Differs813 x 661 x 853 mm1200 x 1000 x 2207 mm
Packaging data1 differ
Package weightDiffers66.5 kg7.21 kg
Packaging content1 differ
Bundled softwareDiffersPrint drivers and installation software on CD-ROM: HP PCL 5c, HP PCL 6, HP postscript level 3 emulation, HP LaserJet utility, Macintosh software, PostScript Printer Description filesHP printer software on CD-ROM includes HP installer/uninstaller, host-based driver, HP Toolbox for diagnostic status and configuration, help, documentation
Logistics data3 differ
Pallet gross weightDiffers66.5 kg368.8 kg
Master (outer) cases per palletKnown for one5 pc(s)
Layers per palletDiffers8 pc(s)4 pc(s)
Products per palletDiffers1 pc(s)48 pc(s)
Other features43 differ
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneYes
Minimum system requirementsDiffersMicrosoft Windows 7 ready. For more information go to http:///go/windows7. Some features may not be available. Windows Vista: 1 GHz processor, 512 MB RAM (check User’s Guide for minimum hard drive space); Windows XP: 233 MHz processor, 64 MB RAM; Windows Server 2003 (standard edition): 550 MHz proceMicrosoft Windows 2000, XP Home or XP Professional, 90 MHz Pentium, 120 MB free hard disk space (10 MB minimum install), 1 GHz processor, 512 MB RAM (Windows Vista Ready, check User’s Guide for minimum hard drive space), CD-ROM drive, USB port (compatible with USB 2.0 specifications)
Printer managementDiffersHP Embedded Web Server, HP Web Jetadmin, HP Easy Printer Care Software, HP LaserJet UtilityHP Printer Status and Alerts
Power requirementsDiffers100 - 127 VAC (+/- 10%), 50/60 Hz (+/-2 Hz); 220 - 240 VAC (+/-10%), 50/60 Hz (+/-2 Hz)110 - 127 / 220 - 240 VAC (+/- 10%), 50/60 Hz (+/- 2 Hz)
Electromagnetic compatibilityDiffersEMC: CISPR 22: 1993/A1, A2; EN 55022: 1994/A1, A2 Class B; EN 61000-3-2: 2000; EN 61000-3-3: 1995/A1; EN 55024: 1998/A1, A2; FCC Title 47 CFR, Part 15 Class B/ICES-003, Issue 4/GB9254-1998, GB17625.1-1998; EMC Directive 89/336/EEC, the Low Voltage Directive 73/23/EEC and carries the CE-Marking accorCISPR 22: 1997/EN 55022: 1998 Class B, EN 61000-3-2: 2000, EN 61000-3-3: 1995+A1, EN 55024: 1998+A1, FCC Title 47 CFR, Part 15 Class B (USA), ICES-003, Issue 4, (Canada), GB9254-1998, EMC Directive 89/336/EEC with CE Marking (Europe), other EMC approvals as required by individual countries
Compatible operating systemsDiffersicrosoft Windows 2000, XP Home, XP Professional, XP Professional x64; Certified f/ Windows Vista; Windows Server 2003; Mac OS 9.x; Mac OS X v 10.1Microsoft Windows 98 SE, Me, 2000, XP 32-bit
Downloadable softwareKnown for oneDownload HP Universal Print Driver Series for Windows 1.0 from http:///go/mpd4w or http:///go/universal_driver
Networking featuresKnown for oneHP Jetdirect Fast Ethernet embedded print server Fast Ethernet (standard); Gigabit, 802.11g wireless, Bluetooth wireless (optional)
SafetyDiffersArgentina (TUV S Mark-Rs.92/98/Ds.1009/98), Australia (AS/NZ 3260), Canada (cUL-CAN/CSA C22.2 No.60950-1-03), China (GB4943), Czech Republic (CSN-IEC 60950-1, IEC 60825-1), Estonia (EEI-EN60950-1, IEC 60825-1), EU (CE Mark-Low Voltage Directive 73/23/EEC), Germany (TUV-EN60950-1, IEC 60825-1), HungaIEC 60950-1, EN 60950-1 (EU), IEC 60825-1+A1+A2, UL/cUL Listed, GS License, EN 60825-1+A11+A2 Class 1, 21 CFR Ch. 1/SubCh. J (Class 1 Laser/LED Device) GB4943-2001, Low Voltage Directive 73/23/EEC
Size (imperial)Differs52.1 cm (20.5")37.1 cm (14.6")
Standard input traysDiffers21
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Differs813 x 661 x 853 mm500 x 300 x 345 mm
Print quality (black, normal quality)Differs600 DPI1200 DPI
Recommended operating temperature range (T-T)Differs17 - 25 °C10 - 32.5 °C
I/O portsDiffers1x USB, 1x parallel, 2x EIO1 Hi-Speed USB (compatible with USB 2.0 specifications) port
Input capacity for envelopes (primary tray)Known for one20 sheets
Custom media sizesDiffersMultipurpose tray: 76 x 127 to 216 x 356 mm; 500-sheet input trays: 148 x 210 to 216 x 356 mm Multipurpose tray: 3 x 5 to 8.5 x 14 in; 500-sheet input trays: 5.8 x 8.3 to 8.5 x 14 in147 x 211 - 216 x 356 mm; 76 x 127 - 216 x 356 mm
Standard media sizesDiffers16K, Dpostcard (JIS)A4, A5, Letter, Legal, Executive, B5 (JIS), B5 (ISO), C5, DL, Monarch, Com-10
Memory upgradeDiffers0.544 GBNo
Print margin bottom (A4)Differs5 mm4 mm
Print margin left (A4)Differs5 mm4 mm
Print margin right (A4)Differs5 mm4 mm
Print margin top (A4)Differs5 mm4 mm
TypefacesKnown for one93 internal TrueType fonts scalable in HP PCL and HP postscript level 3 emulation; additional font solutions available via Flash memory
Recommended media weightKnown for oneTray 1: 60 - 220; Tray 2, 3, 4, 5, 6: 60 - 120
Acoustic power emissionsDiffers6.7 B(A)6.2 B(A)
Acoustic pressure emissionsDiffers50 dB4.9 dB
Print quality (colour, best quality)Known for one600 DPI
Duplex print optionsDiffersAutomatic (optional)Manual (driver support provided)
Print speed (colour, best quality, A4)Known for one30 ppm
Print speed (black, best quality, A4)Differs30 ppm14 ppm
Colour printing technologyKnown for oneHP ImageREt 3600
Paper handlingKnown for one100-sheet multipurpose tray 1, 500-sheet tray 2, up to four optional 500-sheet paper trays, optional stand, 500 sheet face-down output bin, optional 750-sheet stapler/stacker
Acoustic power emissions (ready)Differs77 dBInaudible
Acoustic pressure emissions bystander (active, print, copy or scan)Differs50 dB(A)48 dB(A)
Acoustic pressure emissions bystander (ready)Differs31 dBInaudible
Control panelDiffers7 front-panel buttons (Menu, Select, Stop, Back/Exit, Help, Up arrow, Down arrow), 4-line control panel display, 3 LED status lights (Attention, Data, Ready), enhanced help with animated graphics2 LED lights (Attention, Ready)
Driver updatesDiffersCurrent HP printer drivers and software can be obtained from the HP Customer Care Web site: http:///support/clj4700.Latest drivers available from the HP support website at http://www.hp.com/support
Duplex bindingDiffersYesNo
Duplex supported media sizeKnown for oneA4, B5, B5 (JIS)
First page out (black&white, letter, sleep)Known for one16.5 s
Maximum paper traysDiffers61 (plus single-sheet priority input slot)
Media size (tray 2)DiffersA4, A5, B5 (JIS), executive (JIS), 16K, 148 x 210 to 216 x 356 mmA4, A5, A6, B5, C5, DL, B5, 76 x 127 mm - 216 x 356 mm
Media sizes supported (imperial)DiffersLetter, legal, statement, executive, envelopes (No. 10, Monarch)Letter, legal, executive, postcards, envelopes (No. 10, Monarch)
Media type and capacity (tray 2)Differs500sheet: 1
Media weight (tray 2)Differs60 - 120 g/m260 g/m² - 163 g/m²
Media weight (tray 3)Known for one60 - 120 g/m2
Memory technologyKnown for oneMemory Enhancement technology (MEt)
Operating altitude (imperial)Differs7500 ft10000 ft
Package dimensions (W x D x H)Differs813.1 x 660.9 x 852.9 mm (32 x 26 x 33.6")500.1 x 300.2 x 345.2 mm (19.7 x 11.8 x 13.6")
Package weight (imperial)Differs66.5 kg (146.5 lbs)7.17 kg (15.8 lbs)
Pallet dimensions (W x D x H) (imperial)Differs812.8 x 660.4 x 853.4 mm (32 x 26 x 33.6")1201.4 x 1000.8 x 2207.3 mm (47.3 x 39.4 x 86.9")
Pallet weight (imperial)Differs66.5 kg (146.5 lbs)368 kg (811.3 lbs)
Paper handling optional/inputKnown for oneUp to four optional 500-sheet paper trays, optional duplexer, optional stand
Paper handling standard/inputDiffers100-sheet multipurpose tray, 500-sheet tray150-sheet standard input tray, 1-sheet priority input tray
Paper handling standard/outputDiffers500-sheet face-down output bin100-sheet output bin
Print speed (black, best quality, letter)Differs< 31Up to 15 ppm
Print speed (colour, best quality, letter)Known for one< 31
Recommended media weight (duplex, imperial)Known for one16 to 32 lb
Security management descriptionKnown for oneManagement security: SNMP v3, SSL/TLS (HTTPS); optional network security: IPsec, 802.1x authentication; wireless network security: WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access), WEP encryption (40/64- and 128-bit), 802.1x authentication (EAP-PEAP, LEAP, EAP-TTLS, EAP-TLS, EAP-MD5) with RADIUS servers
SureSupply connection typeKnown for oneDirect and Network
SureSupply supportedKnown for oneYes
Upgrade typeKnown for oneColor tables, formatter firmware, software drivers
Weight (imperial)Differs105.1 lb11 lb
Wireless option typeKnown for oneOptional, enabled with purchase of a hardware accessory
Product dimensions when open (LxWxD)Known for one37.1 cm (14.6")
Standard input capacity for transparenciesKnown for one100
Media weights by paper pathKnown for one60 - 105 g/m², 60 - 163 g/m²
Standard output capacity for envelopesKnown for one15 sheets
Automatic paper sensorKnown for oneNo
Maximum input capacity (tray 1)Known for one150 sheets
Power consumption (active)Known for one250 W
Standard input capacity for envelopesKnown for one15 sheets
Technical featuresKnown for oneThe professional, compact design of the HP LaserJet 1020 Printer saves valuable workspace for the simple and convenient printing of office documents. Expect the best. With 1200 dpi-like quality (600 dpi with REt* and FastRes), and the reliable HP LaserJet print cartridge, the HP LaserJet 1020 produc
UNSPSC-codeKnown for one43212105
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneBlue Angel, ENERGY STAR

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