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HP LaserJet Enterprise 5501n Printer vs HP LaserJet Enterprise Flow MFP 6600zfw Printer

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  • 14known for one product only

Key differences

The HP LaserJet Enterprise Flow MFP 6600zfw Printer has 5 ppm more print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter) than the HP LaserJet Enterprise 5501n Printer (55 ppm vs 50 ppm). The HP LaserJet Enterprise 5501n Printer has 45 s more warm-up time than the HP LaserJet Enterprise Flow MFP 6600zfw Printer (145 s vs 100 s). The HP LaserJet Enterprise 5501n Printer has 0.2 s more time to first page (black, normal) than the HP LaserJet Enterprise Flow MFP 6600zfw Printer (4.1 s vs 3.9 s). Duplex printing mode: Manual on the HP LaserJet Enterprise 5501n Printer, Auto on the HP LaserJet Enterprise Flow MFP 6600zfw Printer. Recommended duty cycle: 2500 - 12500 pages per month on the HP LaserJet Enterprise 5501n Printer, 6000 - 30000 pages per month on the HP LaserJet Enterprise Flow MFP 6600zfw Printer.

  • Duplex printing mode
    • LaserJet Enterprise 5501n Printer:Manual
    • LaserJet Enterprise Flow MFP 6600zfw Printer:Auto
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • LaserJet Enterprise 5501n Printer:50 ppm
    • LaserJet Enterprise Flow MFP 6600zfw Printer:55 ppm
  • Warm-up time
    • LaserJet Enterprise 5501n Printer:145 s
    • LaserJet Enterprise Flow MFP 6600zfw Printer:100 s
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • LaserJet Enterprise 5501n Printer:4.1 s
    • LaserJet Enterprise Flow MFP 6600zfw Printer:3.9 s
  • Maximum duty cycle
    • LaserJet Enterprise 5501n Printer:150000 pages per month
    • LaserJet Enterprise Flow MFP 6600zfw Printer:360000 pages per month
  • Recommended duty cycle
    • LaserJet Enterprise 5501n Printer:2500 - 12500 pages per month
    • LaserJet Enterprise Flow MFP 6600zfw Printer:6000 - 30000 pages per month
  • Total output capacity
    • LaserJet Enterprise 5501n Printer:250 sheets
    • LaserJet Enterprise Flow MFP 6600zfw Printer:500 sheets
  • Maximum input capacity
    • LaserJet Enterprise 5501n Printer:2300 sheets
    • LaserJet Enterprise Flow MFP 6600zfw Printer:2850 sheets

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Comparison of LaserJet Enterprise 5501n Printer, LaserJet Enterprise Flow MFP 6600zfw Printer
117 specifications
Printing4 differ
ColourNoNo
Print technologyLaserLaser
Duplex printingYesYes
Duplex printing modeDiffersManualAuto
Maximum resolution1200 x 1200 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Print resolution black1200 x 1200 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs50 ppm55 ppm
Warm-up timeDiffers145 s100 s
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs4.1 s3.9 s
Watermark printingYesYes
Features4 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers150000 pages per month360000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleDiffers2500 - 12500 pages per month6000 - 30000 pages per month
Number of print cartridges11
Page description languagesPDF 1.7, PCL 6PDF 1.7, PCL 6
Printer fontsScalable, TrueType, Windows, PCL, PostScriptScalable, TrueType, Windows, PCL, PostScript
Country of originDiffersChina, Philippines, IndiaChina, Mexico, Czech Republic
Replacement cartridgesDiffersHP 159A Black Original LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~5,000 pages) W1590A; HP159X High Yield Black Original LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~10,000 pages) W1590X; HP159Y Extra High Yield Black Original LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~26,000 pages) W1590YHP 160A Black Original LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~10,500 pages) W1600A; HP 160Y High Yield Black Original LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~38,000 pages) W1600Y.
HP segmentBusinessBusiness
Input & output capacity3 differ
Total number of input trays22
Total input capacity650 sheets650 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers250 sheets500 sheets
Paper tray 1 input capacity100 sheets100 sheets
Paper tray 2 input capacity550 sheets550 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayYesYes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacity100 sheets100 sheets
Maximum number of input trays66
Maximum input capacityDiffers2300 sheets2850 sheets
Maximum output capacityDiffers250 sheets500 sheets
Paper handling1 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Paper tray media typesDiffersPlain paper, Bond paper, Recycled paper, Envelopes, Card stock, Labels, Transparencies, Rough paper, LetterheadPlain paper, Bond paper, Recycled paper, Envelopes, Card stock, Labels, Transparencies, Pre-printed, Heavy paper, Lightweight paper, Rough paper, Letterhead
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)A4, A5, A6A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)B5B5
ISO C-series sizes (C0...C9)C5, C6C5, C6
Non-ISO print media sizesOficio, 16KOficio, 16K
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)B5, B6B5, B6
Envelopes sizesB5, C5, C6, DLB5, C5, C6, DL
Photo paper sizes10x15 cm10x15 cm
Custom media width76.2 - 216 mm76.2 - 216 mm
Custom media length127 - 356 mm127 - 356 mm
Paper tray media weight60 - 200 g/m²60 - 200 g/m²
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers21
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
BluetoothYesYes
Security algorithmsSNMPv3, SSL/TLS, EAP-PEAP, EAP-TLS, TLS, FIPS 140, HTTPS, IPSecSNMPv3, SSL/TLS, EAP-PEAP, EAP-TLS, TLS, FIPS 140, HTTPS, IPSec
Mobile printing technologiesMopria Print Service, Apple AirPrintMopria Print Service, Apple AirPrint
Performance4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers2048 MB6144 MB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers2048 MB6144 MB
Processor frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1600 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs54 dB56 dB
Sound power level (printing)Differs6.9 dB7 dB
Internal storage capacityKnown for one8 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Design3 differ
Built-in displayYesYes
DisplayDiffersLCDCGD
Colour displayYesYes
Display diagonalDiffers6.86 cm (2.7")25.6 cm (10.1")
Control typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTouch
CertificationDiffersCISPR 22:2008 (International) Class A, CISPR 32:2015 (International) Class A / EN 55032:2015 Class A + A11:2020, CISPR 35:2016 (International) / EN 55035:2017 + A11:2020, EN IEC 61000-3-2:2019 + A11:2021, EN IEC 61000-3-3:2013+A1:2019 + A2:2021, FCC 47 CFR Part 15 Class A, ICES-003, Issue 7 Class A.CISPR 22:2008 (International) Class A, CISPR 32:2015 (International) Class A / EN 55032:2015 Class A + A11:2020, CISPR 35:2016 (International) / EN 55035:2017 + A11:2020, EN IEC 61000-3-2:2019 + A11:2021, EN IEC 61000-3-3:2013+A1:2019 + A2:2021, FCC 47 CFR Part 15 Class B, ICES-003, Issue 7 Class A.
Power3 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs552.4 W750 W
Power consumption (ready)Differs4.89 W22.1 W
Power consumption (off)0.02 W0.02 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Differs0.419 kWh/week0.575 kWh/week
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequency50/60 Hz50/60 Hz
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one0.02 WUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 10 x64, Windows 10, Windows 11 x64, Windows 11Windows 10 x64, Windows 10, Windows 11 x64, Windows 11
Mac operating systems supportedMac OS X 14.0 Sonoma, MacOSMac OS X 14.0 Sonoma, MacOS
Other operating systems supportedChromeOS, Android, iOSChromeOS, Android, iOS
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)10 - 32.5 °C10 - 32.5 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-20 - 40 °C-20 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 80%10 - 80%
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR, Blue Angel, EPEAT Gold
Sustainable technologies and materialsRecyclable through HP Planet Partners; Contains at least 5% post-consumer recycled plasticRecyclable through HP Planet Partners; Contains at least 5% post-consumer recycled plastic
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WidthDiffers400 mm515 mm
DepthDiffers400 mm425 mm
HeightDiffers305 mm575 mm
WeightDiffers11.8 kg25.1 kg
Pallet dimensions (W x D x H)Differs1200 x 1000 x 2318 mm1200 x 1100 x 2353 mm
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers511 mm598 mm
Package depthDiffers497 mm548 mm
Package heightDiffers438 mm742 mm
Package weightDiffers15.7 kg30.4 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cartridge(s) includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Included cartridge capacity (black)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10000 pages
Cables includedACAC
Warranty cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Brand-specific features1 differ
HP Dynamic securityYesYes
HP Security toolsIdentity management: Role Based Access Control (RBAC) Walk-up and Remote Access; Admin PW Protected EWS and Remote Access, Self-signed Certificate; Encrypted passwords; Personal on-device user accounts; Account Lockout (time-based); Kerberos AuthN; LDAP authentication; 1000 user PIN codes; OptionalIdentity management: Role Based Access Control (RBAC) Walk-up and Remote Access; Admin PW Protected EWS and Remote Access, Self-signed Certificate; Encrypted passwords; Personal on-device user accounts; Account Lockout (time-based); Kerberos AuthN; LDAP authentication; 1000 user PIN codes; Optional
HP GTIN (EAN/UPC)Differs198828142894198701600541, 198701600565, 198701600572, 198701600596, 198701600602, 198701600626, 198701600633, 198701600640, 198701600657, 198701600664, 198701600671, 198701600688, 198701600695, 198701600701, 198701600718, 198701600725
HP GTIN (EAN/UPC) with optionsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source(201) 198701600541; (AB0) 198701600565; (AB2) 198701600572; (ABJ) 198701600596; (ABT) 198701600602; (ABY) 198701600626; (AC4) 198701600633; (AC8) 198701600640; (ACJ) 198701600657; (ACQ) 198701600664; (AKV) 198701600671; (B19) 198701600688; (BAZ) 198701600695; (BBU) 198701600701; (BGJ) 198701600718;
Technical details1 differ
Compliance certificatesDiffersCECP, GS mark, CCC, BIS, cUL, UL, CE, BSMIGS mark, CCC, BIS, cUL, UL, CE, BSMI
Master (outer) cases per pallet layer4 pc(s)4 pc(s)
Logistics data3 differ
Pallet gross weightDiffers330 kg379 kg
Layers per palletDiffers5 pc(s)3 pc(s)
Products per palletDiffers20 pc(s)12 pc(s)
Other features8 differ
Recommended system requirementsDiffers2 GB available hard disk space; Internet connection; USB port; Internet browser. 2 GB available hard drive space; Internet connection or USB port.2 GB available hard disk space; Internet connection; or USB port; Internet browser. 2 GB available hard drive space; Internet connection; or USB port; Internet browser.
Optical scanning resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source600 x 600 DPI
Power supply typeBuilt-in 3-Pin 115V or 220V Internal Power SupplyBuilt-in 3-Pin 115V or 220V Internal Power Supply
Electromagnetic compatibilityDiffersCISPR 22:2008 (International) Class A, CISPR 32:2015 (International) Class A / EN 55032:2015 Class A + A11:2020, CISPR 35:2016 (International) / EN 55035:2017 + A11:2020, EN IEC 61000-3-2:2019 + A11:2021, EN IEC 61000-3-3:2013+A1:2019 + A2:2021, FCC 47 CFR Part 15 Class A, ICES-003, Issue 7 Class A.CISPR 22:2008 (International) Class A, CISPR 32:2015 (International) Class A / EN 55032:2015 Class A + A11:2020, CISPR 35:2016 (International) / EN 55035:2017 + A11:2020, EN IEC 61000-3-2:2019 + A11:2021, EN IEC 61000-3-3:2013+A1:2019 + A2:2021, FCC 47 CFR Part 15 Class B, ICES-003, Issue 7 Class A.
Compatible operating systemsWindows 11 (64-bit and ARM64); Windows 10 (32-bit, 64-bit and ARM64); Android; iOS; macOS 14 Sonoma; macOS 15 Sequoia; macOS Tahoe v26; Linux: Debian 10; Linux: Debian 11; Linux: Elementary 6P; Linux: Fedora 31; Linux: Fedora 32; Linux: Fedora 33; Linux: Fedora 34; Linux: Fedora 35; Linux: LinuxmintWindows 11 (64-bit and ARM64); Windows 10 (32-bit, 64-bit and ARM64); Android; iOS; macOS 14 Sonoma; macOS 15 Sequoia; macOS Tahoe v26; Linux: Debian 10; Linux: Debian 11; Linux: Elementary 6P; Linux: Fedora 31; Linux: Fedora 32; Linux: Fedora 33; Linux: Fedora 34; Linux: Fedora 35; Linux: Linuxmint
Copier resizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source25 - 400%
Greyscale levelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256
Manufacturer warrantyOne-year, onsite warranty service. Warranty and support options vary by product, country and local legal requirements. Go to hp.com/support to learn about HP award winning service and support options in your region. (warranty code 4G; warranty ID A001)One-year, onsite warranty service. Warranty and support options vary by product, country and local legal requirements. Go to hp.com/support to learn about HP award winning service and support options in your region. (warranty code 4G; warranty ID A001)
PrintingMono printingMono printing
Processor frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.6 GHz
Recommended humidity operating range30 - 70%30 - 70%
Recommended operating temperature range (T-T)15 - 27 °C15 - 27 °C
Custom media sizesTray 1: 76.2 x 127 to 216 x 356 mm; Tray 2: 105 x 148 to 216 x 356 mm; Optional 550-sheet Tray: 105 x 148 to 216 x 356 mm; Envelope Feeder Accessory: 98 x 162 to 178 x 254 mmTray 1: 76.2 x 127 to 216 x 356 mm; Tray 2: 105 x 148 to 216 x 356 mm; Optional 550-sheet Tray: 105 x 148 to 216 x 356 mm; Envelope Feeder Accessory: 98 x 162 to 178 x 254 mm
Envelope feederYesYes
Acoustic pressure emissions bystander (ready)Differs15 dB14 dB
Box contentsDiffersHP LaserJet Enterprise 5501n Printer; HP Original LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~6,000 pages); Regulatory flyer; Unpack Flyer; Installation Guide; Power cord; Warranty Cards; Support flyers/phone number listHP LaserJet Enterprise MFP 6600n Printer; HP Black Original LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~10,000 yield); Documentation (Hardware Install Guide, Regulatory Flyer); Power cord.
Pallet dimensions (W x D x H) (imperial)Differs1199.9 x 1000 x 2318 mm (47.2 x 39.4 x 91.3")1198.9 x 1099.8 x 2352 mm (47.2 x 43.3 x 92.6")
Pallet weight (imperial)Differs330 kg (727.5 lbs)378.3 kg (834 lbs)
Typical electricity consumption (TEC) numberDiffers0.419 kWh/Week (Blue Angel); 0.400 kWh/Week (ENERGY STAR 3.0)0.575 kWh/Week (Blue Angel); 0.607 kWh/Week (ENERGY STAR 3.0)
UNSPSC-codeDiffers4321210543212110

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