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HP LaserJet Enterprise 5501n Printer vs Kyocera ECOSYS PA2101cwx Colour

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  • 56specifications compared
  • 39differ
  • 17identical
  • 75known for one product only

Key differences

The HP LaserJet Enterprise 5501n Printer has 29 ppm more print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter) than the Kyocera ECOSYS PA2101cwx Colour (50 ppm vs 21 ppm). The HP LaserJet Enterprise 5501n Printer has 113 s more warm-up time than the Kyocera ECOSYS PA2101cwx Colour (145 s vs 32 s). The Kyocera ECOSYS PA2101cwx Colour has 6.9 s more time to first page (black, normal) than the HP LaserJet Enterprise 5501n Printer (11 s vs 4.1 s). Only the Kyocera ECOSYS PA2101cwx Colour has colour. Duplex printing mode: Manual on the HP LaserJet Enterprise 5501n Printer, Auto on the Kyocera ECOSYS PA2101cwx Colour.

  • Colour
    • LaserJet Enterprise 5501n Printer:No
    • ECOSYS PA2101cwx Colour:Yes
  • Duplex printing mode
    • LaserJet Enterprise 5501n Printer:Manual
    • ECOSYS PA2101cwx Colour:Auto
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • LaserJet Enterprise 5501n Printer:50 ppm
    • ECOSYS PA2101cwx Colour:21 ppm
  • Warm-up time
    • LaserJet Enterprise 5501n Printer:145 s
    • ECOSYS PA2101cwx Colour:32 s
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • LaserJet Enterprise 5501n Printer:4.1 s
    • ECOSYS PA2101cwx Colour:11 s
  • Maximum duty cycle
    • LaserJet Enterprise 5501n Printer:150000 pages per month
    • ECOSYS PA2101cwx Colour:100000 pages per month
  • Page description languages
    • LaserJet Enterprise 5501n Printer:PDF 1.7, PCL 6
    • ECOSYS PA2101cwx Colour:PCL 6, PostScript 3
  • Country of origin
    • LaserJet Enterprise 5501n Printer:China, Philippines, India
    • ECOSYS PA2101cwx Colour:Vietnam

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Comparison of LaserJet Enterprise 5501n Printer, PA2101cwx
131 specifications
Printing5 differ
ColourDiffersNoYes
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 ppm21 ppm
Warm-up timeDiffers145 s32 s
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs4.1 s11 s
Watermark printingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Print resolution colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source21 ppm
Print speed (white, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source21 ppm
Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source11 ppm
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12.5 s
Features4 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers150000 pages per month100000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleKnown for one2500 - 12500 pages per monthUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Page description languagesDiffersPDF 1.7, PCL 6PCL 6, PostScript 3
Printer fontsKnown for oneScalable, TrueType, Windows, PCL, PostScriptUnknown — not stated by the source
Country of originDiffersChina, Philippines, IndiaVietnam
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) W1590YTK-5480K Zwart (1.250 afdrukken) ISO/IEC 19752 TK-5480Y Geel (1.250 afdrukken) ISO/IEC 19752 TK-5480M Magenta (1.250 afdrukken) ISO/IEC 19752 TK-5480C Cyaan (1.250 afdrukken) ISO/IEC 19752 TK-5490K Zwart (2.800 afdrukken) ISO/IEC 19752 TK-5490Y Geel (2.400 afdrukken) ISO/IEC 19752 TK-5490M Magenta (
HP segmentKnown for oneBusinessUnknown — not stated by the source
Printing coloursKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Introduction monthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceJanuary
Introduction yearKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2025
Input & output capacity7 differ
Total number of input trays22
Total input capacityDiffers650 sheets250 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers250 sheets150 sheets
Paper tray 1 input capacityDiffers100 sheets50 sheets
Paper tray 2 input capacityKnown for one550 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Multi-Purpose trayYesYes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityDiffers100 sheets50 sheets
Maximum number of input traysDiffers63
Maximum input capacityDiffers2300 sheets550 sheets
Maximum output capacityDiffers250 sheets150 sheets
Paper handling3 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, Pre-printed, Thicker paper, Thin paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)A4, A5, A6A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)DiffersB5B5, B6
ISO C-series sizes (C0...C9)Known for oneC5, C6Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for oneOficio, 16KUnknown — not stated by the source
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5, B6Unknown — not stated by the source
Envelopes sizesKnown for oneB5, C5, C6, DLUnknown — not stated by the source
Photo paper sizesKnown for one10x15 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Custom media widthKnown for one76.2 - 216 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Custom media lengthKnown for one127 - 356 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media weightDiffers60 - 200 g/m²60 - 163 g/m²
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers21
Direct printingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
BluetoothKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for oneSNMPv3, SSL/TLS, EAP-PEAP, EAP-TLS, TLS, FIPS 140, HTTPS, IPSecUnknown — not stated by the source
Mobile printing technologiesDiffersMopria Print Service, Apple AirPrintApple AirPrint, Kyocera Mobile Print, Mopria Print Service
Wi-FiKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source802.11a
Performance3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers2048 MB1000 MB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers2048 MB1000 MB
Internal storage capacityKnown for one8 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs54 dB48 dB
Sound power level (printing)Known for one6.9 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSD, SDHC
Built-in processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Sound pressure level (quiet mode)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source44 dB
Sound power level (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 dB
Designidentical
Built-in displayYesYes
DisplayLCDLCD
Colour displayYesYes
Display diagonal6.86 cm (2.7")6.86 cm (2.7")
CertificationKnown for oneCISPR 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.Unknown — not stated by the source
Market positioningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHome & office
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack, White
Control typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTouch
Power5 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs552.4 W345 W
Power consumption (ready)Differs4.89 W33 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Differs0.02 W0.3 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one0.02 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Differs0.419 kWh/week0.2 kWh/week
AC input voltageDiffers100 - 240 V220 - 240 V
AC input frequency50/60 Hz50/60 Hz
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10 x64, Windows 10, Windows 11 x64, Windows 11Yes
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 14.0 Sonoma, MacOSMac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura, Mac OS X 14.0 Sonoma
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneChromeOS, Android, iOSUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one10 - 32.5 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-20 - 40 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 80%Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainable technologies and materialsKnown for oneRecyclable through HP Planet Partners; Contains at least 5% post-consumer recycled plasticUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlue Angel, EPEAT
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers400 mm410 mm
DepthDiffers400 mm410 mm
HeightDiffers305 mm329 mm
WeightDiffers11.8 kg22 kg
Pallet dimensions (W x D x H)Known for one1200 x 1000 x 2318 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers511 mm596 mm
Package depthDiffers497 mm571 mm
Package heightDiffers438 mm459 mm
Package weightDiffers15.7 kg28 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Warranty cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedACAC
Cartridge(s) includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Included cartridge capacity (black)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1500 pages
Included cartridge capacity (CMY)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1500 pages
Quick installation guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Brand-specific featuresidentical
HP Dynamic securityKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
HP Security toolsKnown for oneIdentity 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; OptionalUnknown — not stated by the source
HP GTIN (EAN/UPC)Known for one198828142894Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneCECP, GS mark, CCC, BIS, cUL, UL, CE, BSMIUnknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) cases per pallet layerKnown for one4 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Pallet gross weightKnown for one330 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Layers per palletKnown for one5 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per palletKnown for one20 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Recommended system requirementsKnown for one2 GB available hard disk space; Internet connection; USB port; Internet browser. 2 GB available hard drive space; Internet connection or USB port.Unknown — not stated by the source
Power supply typeKnown for oneBuilt-in 3-Pin 115V or 220V Internal Power SupplyUnknown — not stated by the source
Electromagnetic compatibilityKnown for oneCISPR 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.Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows 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: LinuxmintUnknown — not stated by the source
Manufacturer warrantyKnown for oneOne-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)Unknown — not stated by the source
PrintingKnown for oneMono printingUnknown — not stated by the source
Recommended humidity operating rangeKnown for one30 - 70%Unknown — not stated by the source
Recommended operating temperature range (T-T)Known for one15 - 27 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Custom media sizesKnown for oneTray 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 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Envelope feederKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Acoustic pressure emissions bystander (ready)Known for one15 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Box contentsKnown for oneHP 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 listUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet dimensions (W x D x H) (imperial)Known for one1199.9 x 1000 x 2318 mm (47.2 x 39.4 x 91.3")Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet weight (imperial)Known for one330 kg (727.5 lbs)Unknown — not stated by the source
Typical electricity consumption (TEC) numberKnown for one0.419 kWh/Week (Blue Angel); 0.400 kWh/Week (ENERGY STAR 3.0)Unknown — not stated by the source
UNSPSC-codeKnown for one43212105Unknown — not stated by the source

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