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Product comparison · 2 laser printers

HP LaserJet MFP M234d Printer vs Ricoh IP C8500

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  • 36specifications compared
  • 31differ
  • 5identical
  • 93known for one product only

Key differences

The HP LaserJet MFP M234d Printer has 24 s more warm-up time than the Ricoh IP C8500 (45 s vs 21 s). The HP LaserJet MFP M234d Printer has 3.8 s more time to first page (black, normal) than the Ricoh IP C8500 (7 s vs 3.2 s). The Ricoh IP C8500 has 2 more total input trays than the HP LaserJet MFP M234d Printer (3 vs 1). Only the Ricoh IP C8500 has colour. Only the Ricoh IP C8500 has Ethernet LAN.

  • Colour
    • No
    • Yes
  • Maximum resolution
    • 600 x 600 DPI
    • 4800 x 1200 DPI
  • Warm-up time
    • 45 s
    • 21 s
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • 7 s
    • 3.2 s
  • Printing colours
    • Black
    • Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
  • Page description languages
    • PCLmS, PWG, URF
    • PCL 6, PDF, PostScript 3
  • Total number of input trays
    • 1
    • 3
  • Total input capacity
    • 150 sheets
    • 1200 sheets

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LaserJet MFP M234d PrinterView product
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IP C8500View product
Printing4 differ
ColourDiffersNoYes
Print technologyLaserLaser
Duplex printingKnown for oneYes
Duplex printing modeKnown for oneAuto
Maximum resolutionDiffers600 x 600 DPI4800 x 1200 DPI
Print resolution blackKnown for one600 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one29 ppm
Warm-up timeDiffers45 s21 s
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs7 s3.2 s
Secure printingKnown for oneYes
Print speed (black, normal quality, A3)Known for one45 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A3)Known for one45 ppm
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one5.2 s
Features2 differ
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one20000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleKnown for one200 - 2000 pages per month
Printing coloursDiffersBlackBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one1
Page description languagesDiffersPCLmS, PWG, URFPCL 6, PDF, PostScript 3
Country of originKnown for oneVietnam
Replacement cartridgesKnown for oneRegular Replacement Cartridge for DM1: HP 134A Black LaserJet Toner Cartridge, W1340A (~1100), HP 134X Black LaserJet Toner Cartridge, W1340X (~2400); Regular Replacement Cartridge for DM2: HP 135A Black LaserJet Toner Cartridge, W1350A (~1100), HP 135X Black LaserJet Toner Cartridge, W1350X (~2400)
HP segmentKnown for oneHome office
Input & output capacity5 differ
Total number of input traysDiffers13
Total input capacityDiffers150 sheets1200 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers100 sheets500 sheets
Paper tray 1 input capacityKnown for one150 sheets
Maximum number of input traysKnown for one1
Maximum input capacityDiffers150 sheets4850 sheets
Maximum output capacityDiffers100 sheets4000 sheets
Paper handling5 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeDiffersA4A3
Maximum print sizeKnown for one216 x 354 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffersPlain paper, Envelopes, Card stock, Labels, Rough paper, PostcardEnvelopes
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4, A5, A6A3, A4, A6
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5
Custom media widthDiffers101.6 - 216 mm90 - 320 mm
Custom media lengthDiffers152.4 - 356 mm148 - 1260 mm
Paper tray media weightKnown for one60 - 163 g/m²
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB4, B5, B6
Ports & interfacesidentical
Direct printingKnown for oneYes
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1
USB connectorKnown for oneUSB Type-A / USB Type-B
Network1 differ
Wi-FiKnown for oneNo
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
Security algorithmsKnown for oneSNMPv3, SSL/TLS, SNMPv2, SNMP, TLS
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for oneApple AirPrint
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)
BluetoothKnown for oneYes
Supported network protocols (IPv4)Known for oneTCP/IP
Supported network protocols (IPv6)Known for oneTCP/IP
Performance2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers64 MB6000 MB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one64 MB
Built-in processorYesYes
Processor frequencyDiffers500 MHz1600 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one51 dB
Sound power level (printing)Known for one6.6 dB
Design3 differ
Market positioningHome & officeHome & office
Product colourDiffersGreyBlack, White
Built-in displayYesYes
DisplayKnown for oneLCD
Display diagonalDiffers3.23 cm (1.27")17.8 cm (7")
Control typeDiffersButtonsTouch
CertificationKnown for oneCISPR32:2012 & CISPR32:2015 /EN55032:2012 & EN55032:2015+AC:2016 - Class B; EN 61000-3-2:2014; EN 61000-3-3:2013; EN 55035:2017; FCC Title 47 CFR, Part 15 Class B/ICES-003, Issue 6.
Colour displayKnown for oneYes
Power2 differ
Power consumption (printing)Known for one453 W
Power consumption (ready)Differs3.3 W57.4 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one0.6 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one0.04 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Differs0.267 kWh/week0.44 kWh/week
AC input voltageKnown for one220 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one50/60 Hz
Power consumption (max)Known for one1584 W
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 10, Windows 11Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows 8.1
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.15.3 Catalina, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, MacOSMac OS 12.4, Mac OS 13.1, Mac OS 14.5, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.15.3 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar, Mac OS X 10.3 Panther, Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.7.5 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Maveric
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneLinux
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2022
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one15 - 32.5 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-20 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 80%
Sustainabilityidentical
Doesn't containKnown for oneMercury
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneBlue Angel
Sustainable technologies and materialsKnown for oneMercury free
Sustainability complianceKnown for oneYes
Carbon footprintidentical
Total carbon footprint (kg of CO2e)Known for one109
Carbon emissions, manufacturing (kg of CO2e)Known for one80
Carbon emissions, logistics (kg of CO2e)Known for one4
Carbon emissions, end-of-life (kg of CO2e)Known for one18
Total carbon emissions, w/o use phase (kg of CO2e)Known for one7
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers368 mm587 mm
DepthDiffers298.6 mm701 mm
HeightDiffers241.9 mm779 mm
WeightDiffers7.6 kg81 kg
Pallet dimensions (W x D x H)Known for one1200 x 1000 x 2329 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one497 mm
Package depthKnown for one298 mm
Package heightKnown for one388 mm
Package weightKnown for one9.5 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneAC, USB
Brand-specific featuresidentical
HP Auto-On/Auto-OffKnown for oneYes
HP Security toolsKnown for oneSecure Boot, Secure Firmware Integrity, Runtime Code Integrity, password protected EWS, secure browsing via SSL/TLS 1.0, TLS 1.1, TLS 1.2; TLS 1.0/1.1 disabled by default; Update to OpenSSL version 1.1.1; Enable/disable Network ports; SNMPv1, SNMPv2, and SNMPv3, community password change; Secure def
HP GTIN (EAN/UPC)Known for one197961892970
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneGS mark, CCC, EAC, BIS, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), CE, BSMI
Master (outer) cases per pallet layerKnown for one8 pc(s)
Logistics dataidentical
Pallet gross weightKnown for one457 kg
Layers per palletKnown for one6 pc(s)
Products per palletKnown for one48 pc(s)
Other features1 differ
All-In-One-multitaskingKnown for oneYes
Recommended system requirementsKnown for oneMicrosoft Windows 11; 10; 32-bit or 64-bit; 2 GB available hard disk space; Internet connection; Microsoft Internet Explorer; USB Port. macOS v14 Sonoma; macOS v13 Ventura; macOS v12 Monterey; 2 GB HD; Internet required; USB.
Optical scanning resolutionKnown for one600 x 600 DPI
Power supply typeKnown for oneBuilt-in 110V or 200V Power Supply
Electromagnetic compatibilityKnown for oneCISPR32:2012 & CISPR32:2015 /EN55032:2012 & EN55032:2015+AC:2016 - Class B; EN 61000-3-2:2014; EN 61000-3-3:2013; EN 55035:2017; FCC Title 47 CFR, Part 15 Class B/ICES-003, Issue 6.
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows 11; Windows 10; Windows 8; Windows 8.1; macOS 10.14 Mojave; macOS 10.15 Catalina; macOS 11 Big Sur; macOS 12 Monterey; macOS 15 Sequoia; Linux
Copier resizeKnown for one25 - 400%
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Known for one14 cpm
Greyscale levelsKnown for one256
Manufacturer warrantyKnown for oneOne-year limited warranty
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one99 copies
Maximum scan areaKnown for one297 x 216 mm
PrintingDiffersMono printingColour printing
Time to first copy (black, normal)Known for one14.2 s
Recommended humidity operating rangeKnown for one30 - 70%
Recommended operating temperature range (T-T)Known for one17.5 - 25 °C
Custom media sizesKnown for one101.6 x 152.4 to 216 x 356 mm
Acoustic power emissions (ready)Known for one26 dB
Acoustic pressure emissions bystander (ready)Known for one16 dB
Box contentsKnown for oneHP LaserJet MFP M234d; Preinstalled HP Black Original LaserJet Toner Cartridge; Dust cover; Power Cord; Reference Guide; Setup Poster; Regulatory Flyer; USB cable.
Pallet dimensions (W x D x H) (imperial)Known for one1199.9 x 1000 x 2328.7 mm (47.2 x 39.4 x 91.7")
Pallet weight (imperial)Known for one457 kg (1007.5 lbs)
Typical electricity consumption (TEC) numberKnown for one0.267 kWh/Week (Blue Angel)
UNSPSC-codeKnown for one43212110

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