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Product comparison · 2 laser printers

HP LaserJet 2420 vs Samsung CLP-300N Network-ready Colour Laser Printer

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  • 21specifications compared
  • 19differ
  • 2identical
  • 68known for one product only

Key differences

  • Colour
    • No
    • Yes
  • Maximum resolution
    • 1200 x 1200 DPI
    • 2400 x 600 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 28 ppm
    • 16 ppm
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • 10 s
    • 14 s
  • Maximum duty cycle
    • 75000 pages per month
    • 35000 pages per month
  • Total input capacity
    • 350 sheets
    • 150 sheets
  • Total output capacity
    • 250 sheets
    • 100 sheets
  • Network ready
    • No
    • Yes

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LaserJet 2420View product
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Samsung

CLP-300N Network-ready Colour Laser PrinterView product
Printing4 differ
ColourDiffersNoYes
Maximum resolutionDiffers1200 x 1200 DPI2400 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs28 ppm16 ppm
Print speed (black, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one28 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs10 s14 s
Economical printingKnown for oneYes
Print technologyKnown for oneLaser
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one4 ppm
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one26 s
Features1 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers75000 pages per month35000 pages per month
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one4
Page description languagesKnown for oneSPL-C
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total input capacityDiffers350 sheets150 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers250 sheets100 sheets
Maximum input capacityKnown for one850 sheets
Maximum output capacityKnown for one250 sheets
Paper handlingidentical
Media size (tray 1)Known for oneA4, A5, B5 (JIS), 76 x 127 - 216 x 356 mm
Media types supportedKnown for onePaper (plain, preprinted, letterhead, prepunched, bond, recycled, color, rough), transparencies, labels, envelopes, cardstock
Media weight (tray 1)Known for one60 - 200 g/m²
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeKnown for oneA4
Maximum print sizeKnown for one210 x 297 mm
Paper tray media typesKnown for oneEnvelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Transparencies
Network1 differ
Network readyDiffersNoYes
Performance3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers32 MB64 MB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one288 MB
Processor modelDiffersMIPS 20KCSamsung CHORUSm
Processor frequencyDiffers400 MHz300 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one48 dB
Sound power level (standby)Known for one35 dB
Poweridentical
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one8.5 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one0.4 W
System requirementsidentical
Minimum system requirements for MacintoshKnown for one160 MB free hard disk space, Mac OS 9.x and Mac OS X v 10.1 and later, CD-ROM drive, USB (compatible with USB 2.0 specifications) port or IEEE 1284-B compliant parallel port
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one15 - 32.5 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-20 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 90%
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WeightDiffers16.3 kg13.6 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs425 x 400 x 260 mm390 x 344 x 265 mm
Packaging data1 differ
Package weightDiffers19 kg17 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for onePrint drivers and installation software on CD-ROM; Microsoft Windows Installer, Macintosh Installer, HP PCL 6 and HP PCL 5e print drivers (Windows 95, 98, Me, NT 4.0, 2000, XP), HP PostScript Level 3 Emulation (Windows 98, Me, NT 4.0, 2000, XP, Server 2
Other features5 differ
Minimum system requirementsKnown for oneMicrosoft Windows 98: Pentium 90, 16 MB RAM, CD-ROM drive; Windows Me: Pentium 150, 32 MB RAM, CD-ROM drive; Windows NT 4.0: Pentium 90, 32 MB RAM, CD-ROM drive; Windows 2000: 133 MHz processor, 64 MB RAM, CD-ROM drive; Windows XP: 233 MHz processor, 6
Printer managementKnown for oneHP Web Jetadmin, HP LaserJet Utility, HP Embedded Web Server, E-Toolbox
Power requirementsKnown for one100 - 127V / 220 - 240V, 50/60 Hz (+/- 2 Hz)
Electromagnetic compatibilityKnown for oneCISPR 22: 1997/EN 55022: 1998 Class B, EN 61000-3-2: 2000, EN 61000-3-3: 1995+A1, EN 55024: 1998, FCC Title 47 CFR, Part 15 Class B (US), ICES-003, Issue 4 (Canada), GB9254-1998, EMC Directive 89/336/EEC with CE Marking (Europe); other EMC approvals as re
Compatible operating systemsDiffersOS/2, UNIX, Linux, HP OpenVMS Microsoft Windows 98, Me, NT 4.0, 2000, XP, Server 2003; Apple Mac OS 9.x and later, OS X v.10.1 +Windows 98/Me/2000/XP/2003 Linux OS (Red Hat 8.0-9.0, Mandrake 9.2-10.1, SuSE 8.2-9.2, Fedora Core 1-3) Mac OS 10.3-10.4
Networking featuresDiffersVia HP Jetdirect Internal Print Servers for Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet; 802.11b wireless connectivity Optional: HP Jetdirect Fast Ethernet Embedded Print ServerFast Ethernet (10/100Base-T)
SafetyKnown for oneIEC 60950 (International), EN 60950 (EU), IEC 60825-1+A1+A2, UL/cUL Listed (US/Canada), GS License (Europe), 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 with CE Marking (Europe);
Standard input traysKnown for one2
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Differs592 x 495 x 347 mm531 x 440 x 418 mm
Additional paper traysKnown for oneOptional 500-sheet paper tray
Print quality (black, draft quality)Known for one600 DPI
Standard input capacity for transparenciesKnown for one75
Print quality (black, normal quality)Known for one1200 DPI
Recommended operating temperature range (T-T)Known for one15 - 32.5 °C
I/O portsDiffers1 x IEEE 1284-B parallel 1 x USB 2.0 1 x EIO1x USB 1x RJ-45
Custom media sizesDiffers76 x 127 - 216 x 356 mm(76 x 127mm) - (216 x 356mm)
Standard media sizesKnown for oneA4, A5, B5 (JIS), letter, legal
Print margin bottom (A4)Known for one5 mm
Print margin left (A4)Known for one5 mm
Print margin right (A4)Known for one5 mm
Print margin top (A4)Known for one5 mm
TypefacesKnown for one80
Media weights by paper pathKnown for one60 - 200 g/m²; 60 - 120 g/m²
Standard output capacity for envelopesKnown for one10 sheets
Acoustic power emissionsKnown for one6.7 B(A)
Duplex print optionsKnown for oneManual (driver support provided)
Print speed (black, best quality, A4)Known for one28 ppm
Paper handlingKnown for oneHP LaserJet 2420 series printers: Built-in automatic duplex unit (HP LaserJet 2420d/dn only), 350 sheets standard input capacity (1x 100-sheet/ 10 envelope multipurpose tray, 1x 250-sheet tray), paper input level indicators, straight-through paper path, s
Control panelKnown for oneGraphical display with up to 2 lines of text; Help button (?) to provide information about the message on the display; Back button to back up in menus or exit menus; Pause/Resume button to pause and resume printing; Up Arrow button to navigate to previous
Driver updatesKnown for oneMost recent printer drivers and software for all supported operating systems available at http://www.hp.com/support/lj2400; OS/2 drivers are available from IBM and are packaged with OS/2
Duplex supported media sizeKnown for oneA4, letter, legal, executive
Maximum paper traysKnown for one3
Media size (tray 2)Known for oneA4, A5, B5 (JIS), letter, legal, executive
Media type and capacity (tray 2)Known for one250
Media weight (tray 2)Known for one60 - 120 g/m²
Media weight (tray 3)Known for one60 - 120 g/m²
Memory technologyKnown for oneMemory Enhancement technology (MEt), Double Data Rate memory technology
Paper handling optional/inputKnown for one500-sheet input tray
Paper handling standard/inputKnown for one100-sheet multipurpose tray, 250-sheet input tray
Paper handling standard/outputKnown for one250-sheet top output bin (100-sheet rear output bin)
Power consumption (active)Known for one625 W
Print quality (black, best quality)Known for one1200 x 1200 DPI
Service & supportKnown for oneHP Web sites, HP Customer Support Center, HP Care Packs
Standard output capacity for transparenciesKnown for one75 sheets
Technical featuresKnown for oneAdd fonts, forms, and third-party solutions via CompactFlash support
Upgrade typeKnown for onePrinter firmware and networking firmware can be remotely upgraded

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