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HP LaserJet 9050 Printer vs HP LaserJet 9050dn Printer

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  • 105specifications compared
  • 34differ
  • 71identical
  • 7known for one product only

Key differences

  • Total input capacity
    • LaserJet 9050 Printer:1000 sheets
    • LaserJet 9050dn Printer:1100 sheets
  • Maximum input capacity
    • LaserJet 9050 Printer:3100 sheets
    • LaserJet 9050dn Printer:100 sheets
  • Media weight (tray 1)
    • LaserJet 9050 Printer:64 - 216 g/m²
    • LaserJet 9050dn Printer:64 to 216 g/m²
  • Network ready
    • LaserJet 9050 Printer:No
    • LaserJet 9050dn Printer:Yes
  • Internal memory
    • LaserJet 9050 Printer:64 MB
    • LaserJet 9050dn Printer:128 MB
  • Power consumption (PowerSave)
    • LaserJet 9050 Printer:18 W
    • LaserJet 9050dn Printer:36 W
  • Power consumption (off)
    • LaserJet 9050 Printer:0.7 W
    • LaserJet 9050dn Printer:0.3 W
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • LaserJet 9050 Printer:10 - 32.5 °C
    • LaserJet 9050dn Printer:50 - 91 °F

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Comparison of LaserJet 9050 Printer, LaserJet 9050dn Printer
112 specifications
Printingidentical
ColourNoNo
Maximum resolution600 x 600 DPI600 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)50 ppm50 ppm
Print speed (black, draft quality, A4/US Letter)50 ppm50 ppm
Print speed (black, normal quality, A3)28 ppm28 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)8 s8 s
Economical printingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Duplex printingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Featuresidentical
Maximum duty cycle300000 pages per month300000 pages per month
Number of print cartridges11
Page description languagesKnown for onePMLUnknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total input capacityDiffers1000 sheets1100 sheets
Total output capacity600 sheets600 sheets
Maximum input capacityDiffers3100 sheets100 sheets
Maximum output capacity3600 sheets3600 sheets
Paper handling2 differ
Maximum print size303 x 468 mm303 x 468 mm
Duplex media weight64 - 199 g/m²64 - 199 g/m²
Media size (tray 1)DiffersA4, B4, B5, A3, A5, 99x191 - 297x432mmA4, B4, B5, A3, A5, custom: 99x191 to 297x432mm
Media types supportedPaper (plain, preprinted, letterhead, prepunched, bond, color, recycled, rough), transparencies, labels, cardstockPaper (plain, preprinted, letterhead, prepunched, bond, color, recycled, rough), transparencies, labels, cardstock
Media weight (tray 1)Differs64 - 216 g/m²64 to 216 g/m²
Network1 differ
Network readyDiffersNoYes
Supported network protocols (IPv4)With HP Jetdirect Fast Ethernet Internal Print Server, HP Jetdirect 625n, 680n EIO Internal Print Servers, HP en3700 External Print Server: TCP/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 cWith HP Jetdirect Fast Ethernet Internal Print Server, HP Jetdirect 625n, 680n EIO Internal Print Servers, HP en3700 External Print Server: TCP/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 c
Performance1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers64 MB128 MB
Maximum internal memory512 MB512 MB
Built-in processorYesYes
Processor modelMIPS 20KCMIPS 20KC
Processor frequency533 MHz533 MHz
Power2 differ
Power consumption (standby)Known for one197 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (PowerSave)Differs18 W36 W
Power consumption (off)Differs0.7 W0.3 W
System requirementsidentical
Minimum system requirements for MacintoshMac OS 8.6, 9.0, 9.04, 9.1, 9.2, 10.1, 4 MB of free RAM space and 160 MB free hard disk space; AppleTalkMac OS 8.6, 9.0, 9.04, 9.1, 9.2, 10.1, 4 MB of free RAM space and 160 MB free hard disk space; AppleTalk
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs10 - 32.5 °C50 - 91 °F
Storage temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 80%10 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)10 - 90%10 - 90%
Non-operating altitudeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15000
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers635 kg76.2 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)638 x 600 x 633 mm638 x 600 x 633 mm
Maximum dimensions (W x D x H)1397 x 1001 x 1036 mm1397 x 1001 x 1036 mm
Pallet dimensions (W x D x H)911 x 790 x 1036 mm911 x 790 x 1036 mm
Packaging data1 differ
Package weightDiffers79 kg89.8 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwarePrint drivers and installation software on CD-ROM (HP PCL 5e, HP PCL 6, HP Postscript Level 3 emulation)Print drivers and installation software on CD-ROM (HP PCL 5e, HP PCL 6, HP Postscript Level 3 emulation)
Logistics dataidentical
Pallet gross weight7.9 kg7.9 kg
Products per pallet1 pc(s)1 pc(s)
Other features23 differ
Mac compatibilityYesYes
Minimum system requirementsDiffersMicrosoft Windows 2000: 300 MHz Processor with 64 MB RAM; Windows XP Home, XP Professional: 233 MHz processor with 64 MB RAM; 180 MB free hard disk space for Windows, 1 GHz processor, 512 MB RAM [Windows Vista Ready, check user guide for minimum hard drive space], 160 MB for Mac; Mac OS 8.6, 9.0, 9.Microsoft Windows 2000: 300 MHz processor with 64 MB RAM; Windows XP Home, Windows XP Professional: 233 MHz processor with 64 MB RAM; 180 MB free hard disk space; 1 GHz processor, 512 MB RAM [Windows Vista Ready, check user guide for minimum hard drive space], CD-ROM drive or Internet connection; de
Printer managementHP Web JetadminHP Web Jetadmin
Power requirementsDiffers110 - 127 / 220 - 240 VAC (+/- 10%), 50/60 Hz (+/- 2 Hz)Input voltage: 110 to 127 VAC (+/- 10%), 50/60 Hz (+/- 2 Hz); 220 to 240 VAC (+/- 10%), 50/60 Hz (+/- 2 Hz)
Electromagnetic compatibilityCISPR 22: 1997/EN 55022: 1998 Class B, EN 61000-3-2: 2000, EN 61000-3-3: 1995, EN 55024: 1998, FCC Title 47 CFR, Part 15 Class B/ICES-003, Issue 4/GB9254-1998, GB17625.1-2003, EMC Directive 89/336/EEC and the Low Voltage Directive 73/23/EEC, and carries the CE-Marking accordinglyCISPR 22: 1997/EN 55022: 1998 Class B, EN 61000-3-2: 2000, EN 61000-3-3: 1995, EN 55024: 1998, FCC Title 47 CFR, Part 15 Class B/ICES-003, Issue 4/GB9254-1998, GB17625.1-2003, EMC Directive 89/336/EEC and the Low Voltage Directive 73/23/EEC, and carries the CE-Marking accordingly
Compatible operating systemsDiffersUNIX, Linux, OS/2 Microsoft Windows 98, Me, NT, 2000, XP, Server 2003, Macintosh OS 9, OS 10Microsoft Windows 2000; XP Home; XP Professional; Certified for Windows Vista; Mac OS 9; Mac OS X
Downloadable softwareWindows 2000, XP, Server 2003, Macintosh OS 9, OS 10Windows 2000, XP, Server 2003, Macintosh OS 9, OS 10
Networking featuresDiffersVia HP Jetdirect internal print servers for Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet; 802.11b wireless connectivityVia HP Jetdirect internal print servers for Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet; 802.11b wireless connectivity HP Jetdirect Fast Ethernet embedded print server (10/100Base-TX)
Product dimensions when open (LxWxD)139.7 cm (55")139.7 cm (55")
SafetyArgentina (TUV S Mark-Rs.92/98/Ds.1009/98), Australia (AS/NZ 3260), Canada (cUL-CAN/CSA C22.2 No.60950-00), China (GB4943), Czech Republic (CSN-IEC 60950-IEC 60825-1), Estonia (EEI-EN60950-IEC 60825-1), EU (CE Mark-Low Voltage Directive 73/23/EEC), Germany (TÛV- EN60950-IEC 60825-1), Hungary (MEEI-Argentina (TUV S Mark-Rs.92/98/Ds.1009/98), Australia (AS/NZ 3260), Canada (cUL-CAN/CSA C22.2 No.60950-00), China (GB4943), Czech Republic (CSN-IEC 60950-IEC 60825-1), Estonia (EEI-EN60950-IEC 60825-1), EU (CE Mark-Low Voltage Directive 73/23/EEC), Germany (TÛV- EN60950-IEC 60825-1), Hungary (MEEI-
Size (imperial)Differs99.1 cm (39")139.7 cm (55")
Standard input traysDiffers23
Package dimensions (WxDxH)911.9 x 789.9 x 721.4 mm911.9 x 789.9 x 721.4 mm
Print quality (black, draft quality)600 DPI600 DPI
Standard input capacity for transparencies100100
Recommended operating temperature range (T-T)10 - 32.5 °C10 - 32.5 °C
I/O portsDiffers1 x IEEE 1284-B parallel 2 x EIO1 IEEE 1284-B compliant parallel, 2 EIO slots
Custom media sizesDiffers98 x 191 - 312 x 470 mm; 148 x 210 - 297 x 432 mmMultipurpose Tray 1: 98 x 191 to 312 x 470 mm; automatic two-sided printing unit, Tray 2, 3 and 8-bin mailbox: 148 x 210 to 297 x 432 mm. Optional Tray 4: 182 x 210 to 297 x 432 mm
Standard media sizesISO A3, ISO A4, ISO A5, JIS B4, JIS B5, JIS B6, JIS executiveISO A3, ISO A4, ISO A5, JIS B4, JIS B5, JIS B6, JIS executive
Memory upgrade0.512 GB0.512 GB
Print margin bottom (A4)1 mm1 mm
Print margin left (A4)1 mm1 mm
Print margin right (A4)1 mm1 mm
Print margin top (A4)1 mm1 mm
TypefacesDiffers80 TrueType80 scalable TrueType fonts
Media weights by paper pathDiffers64 - 216 g/m²Multipurpose Tray 1: 64 to 216 g/m²; Trays 2, 3, 4: 64 to 200 g/m²
Standard output capacity for envelopes60 sheets60 sheets
Envelope feederNoNo
Acoustic power emissionsDiffers7.2 B(A)7.2 B(A) (printing A4 simplex from Tray 3 at 50 ppm)
Acoustic pressure emissionsKnown for one56 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Duplex print optionsDiffersAutomatic (optional)Automatic (standard)
Print speed (black, best quality, A4)50 ppm50 ppm
Acoustic pressure emissions bystander (active, print, copy or scan)56 dB(A)56 dB(A)
Control panel3 light-emitting diode (LED) indicator lights, 4 navigation buttons, dedicated Help button, dedicated Menu button, 10-key numeric pad, 4-line display, dedicated Stop button3 light-emitting diode (LED) indicator lights, 4 navigation buttons, dedicated Help button, dedicated Menu button, 10-key numeric pad, 4-line display, dedicated Stop button
Driver updatesCurrent drivers and software are available from the Internet. Depending on the configuration of Microsoft Windows driven computers, the installation program for the printer software automatically checks the computer for Internet access to obtain the latest software.Current drivers and software are available from the Internet. Depending on the configuration of Microsoft Windows driven computers, the installation program for the printer software automatically checks the computer for Internet access to obtain the latest software.
Duplex bindingYesYes
Duplex supported media sizeISO A3, ISO A4, ISO A4-rotated, ISO A5, JIS B4, JIS B5, JIS B6, JIS executiveISO A3, ISO A4, ISO A4-rotated, ISO A5, JIS B4, JIS B5, JIS B6, JIS executive
First page out (black&white, A4, ready)8 s8 s
First page out (black&white, letter, ready)8 s8 s
Maximum paper trays44
Media handlingSheetfedSheetfed
Media size (tray 2)DiffersA4, B4, B5, A3, A5, 148x210 - 297x432mmA4, B4, B5, A3, A5, custom: 148x210 to 297x432mm
Media sizes supported (imperial)Letter, legal, tabloid, executive, JPostD, envelopes (No. 10, C5, DL, Monarch, B5)Letter, legal, tabloid, executive, JPostD, envelopes (No. 10, C5, DL, Monarch, B5)
Media type and capacity (tray 2)Differs500sheets: 500
Media weight (tray 2)Differs64 - 216 g/m²64 to 199 g/m²
Media weight (tray 3)Differs64 - 216 g/m²64 to 199 g/m²
Memory technologyDouble Data Rate memory technologyDouble Data Rate memory technology
Operating altitude (imperial)10000 ft10000 ft
Package dimensions (W x D x H)911.9 x 789.9 x 721.4 mm (35.9 x 31.1 x 28.4")911.9 x 789.9 x 721.4 mm (35.9 x 31.1 x 28.4")
Package weight (imperial)Differs78.8 kg (173.8 lbs)89.6 kg (197.5 lbs)
Pallet dimensions (W x D x H) (imperial)914.4 x 787.4 x 1041.4 mm (36 x 31 x 41")914.4 x 787.4 x 1041.4 mm (36 x 31 x 41")
Pallet weight (imperial)7.89 kg (17.4 lbs)7.89 kg (17.4 lbs)
Paper handling optional/inputDiffers100-sheet multipurpose tray, 2000-sheet input tray, automatic duplex unit2000-sheet input tray
Paper handling standard/inputDiffersTwo 500-sheet input trays100-sheet multipurpose tray, two 500-sheet input trays, automatic duplex unit
Paper handling standard/output600-sheet output bin (500 sheets face down, 100 sheets face up)600-sheet output bin (500 sheets face down, 100 sheets face up)
Power consumption (active)1000 W1000 W
Print quality (black, best quality)600 x 600 DPI600 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, best quality, letter)Up to 50 ppmUp to 50 ppm
Recommended media weight (duplex, imperial)17 to 53 lb bond17 to 53 lb bond
Security management descriptionDiffersManagement security: SNMP v 3, SSL/TLS (HTTPS), 802.1x authentication (with 620n, 625n EIO print servers); wireless network security: WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access), WEP encryption (40/64-, 128-bit), 802.1x authentication (EAP-PEAP, LEAP, EAP-TTLS, EAP-TLS, EAP-MD5) with RADIUS serversSNMPv3, SSL/TLS, 802.1X authentication (EAP-PEAP, EAP-TLS)
Service & support1 year on-site warranty. Optional HP Care Pack services available.1 year on-site warranty. Optional HP Care Pack services available.
Standard input capacity for envelopes10 sheets10 sheets
Standard output capacity for transparenciesKnown for one100 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical featuresDiffersManage your business more efficiently with integrated solutions. Expandable memory and a quick processor yield fast throughput. Minimise intervention with high-capacity input, output, and HP Smart Printing***.HP Jetdirect print server, expandable memory and a quick processor yield fast throughput. Minimise intervention with high-capacity input, output, and HP Smart Printing***.
UNSPSC-code4321210543212105
Upgrade typeDiffersOptional accessories available: Multipurpose tray (Tray 1), Tray 4, automatic duplex unit; finishing devices: 3000-sheet stacker, 3000-sheet stacker/stapler, multifunction finisher, 8-bin mailbox; SRAM DDR DIMMs; Flash memory cards; EIO hard disk; EIO cardsTray 4; finishing devices: 3000-sheet stacker, 3000-sheet stacker/stapler, multifunction finisher, 8-bin mailbox; SRAM DDR DIMMs; Flash memory cards; EIO cards
Weight (imperial)Differs140 lb168 lb
Wireless option typeOptional, enabled with purchase of a hardware accessoryOptional, enabled with purchase of a hardware accessory

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