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HP LaserJet Pro M203dn Printer vs HP LaserJet Pro M203dw Printer

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  • 116specifications compared
  • 9differ
  • 107identical
  • 7known for one product only

Key differences

  • Country of origin
    • LaserJet Pro M203dn Printer:China, Vietnam
    • LaserJet Pro M203dw Printer:Brazil, Vietnam
  • Wi-Fi
    • LaserJet Pro M203dn Printer:No
    • LaserJet Pro M203dw Printer:Yes
  • Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)
    • LaserJet Pro M203dn Printer:0.81 kWh/week
    • LaserJet Pro M203dw Printer:0.826 kWh/week
  • Total carbon emissions, w/o use phase (kg of CO2e)
    • LaserJet Pro M203dn Printer:23
    • LaserJet Pro M203dw Printer:22

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Comparison of LaserJet Pro M203dn Printer, LaserJet Pro M203dw Printer
123 specifications
Printingidentical
ColourNoNo
Print technologyLaserLaser
Duplex printingYesYes
Duplex printing modeAutoAuto
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)28 ppm28 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)6.7 s6.7 s
Secure printingYesYes
Features1 differ
Maximum duty cycle30000 pages per month30000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycle250 - 2500 pages per month250 - 2500 pages per month
Printing coloursBlackBlack
Number of print cartridges11
Page description languagesPDF, PCLm, PWG, URF, PCL 5cPDF, PCLm, PWG, URF, PCL 5c
Printer fontsScalable, TrueTypeScalable, TrueType
Country of originDiffersChina, VietnamBrazil, Vietnam
Replacement cartridgesHP 30A Original Black LaserJet Toner Cartridge CF230A (1,600 pages); HP 30X Original Black LaserJet Toner Cartridge CF230X (3,500 pages); HP 32A Original LaserJet Imaging Drum CF232A (23,000 pages)HP 30A Original Black LaserJet Toner Cartridge CF230A (1,600 pages); HP 30X Original Black LaserJet Toner Cartridge CF230X (3,500 pages); HP 32A Original LaserJet Imaging Drum CF232A (23,000 pages)
HP segmentHome officeHome office
Input & output capacityidentical
Total number of input trays22
Total input capacity260 sheets260 sheets
Total output capacity150 sheets150 sheets
Paper tray 1 input capacity10 sheets10 sheets
Paper tray 2 input capacity250 sheets250 sheets
Paper input typePaper trayPaper tray
Maximum number of input trays22
Maximum input capacity260 sheets260 sheets
Maximum output capacity150 sheets150 sheets
Paper handlingidentical
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Paper tray media typesPlain paper, Photo paper, Envelopes, Card stock, Labels, Rough paper, PostcardPlain paper, Photo paper, Envelopes, Card stock, Labels, Rough paper, Postcard
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)A4, A5, A6A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)B5B5
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)B5B5
Custom media width76 - 216 mm76 - 216 mm
Custom media length127 - 356 mm127 - 356 mm
Paper tray media weight60 - 163 g/m²60 - 163 g/m²
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfacesRJ-45, USBRJ-45, USB
Direct printingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantity11
Network1 differ
Wi-FiDiffersNoYes
Ethernet LANYesYes
Network readyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cabling technology10/100Base-T(X)10/100Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100 Mbit/s10,100 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi DirectKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 4 (802.11n), 802.11g, 802.11b
Security algorithmsSNMPSNMP
Mobile printing technologiesHP ePrint, Apple AirPrint, Google Cloud PrintHP ePrint, Apple AirPrint, Google Cloud Print
Performanceidentical
Internal memory256 MB256 MB
Maximum internal memory256 MB256 MB
Built-in processorYesYes
Processor frequency800 MHz800 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)53 dB53 dB
Sound power level (printing)6.6 dB6.6 dB
Designidentical
Market positioningHome & officeHome & office
Product colourWhiteWhite
Built-in displayYesYes
DisplayLEDLED
Control typeButtonsButtons
CertificationCISPR 22:2008 / EN 55022:2010 - Class B, EN 61000-3-2:2006 +A1:2009 +A2:2009, EN 61000-3-3:2013, EN 55024:2010, FCC Title 47 CFR, Part 15 Class B / ICES-003, Issue 6, GB9254-2008, GB17625.1-2012CISPR 22:2008 / EN 55022:2010 - Class B, EN 61000-3-2:2006 +A1:2009 +A2:2009, EN 61000-3-3:2013, EN 55024:2010, FCC Title 47 CFR, Part 15 Class B / ICES-003, Issue 6, GB9254-2008, GB17625.1-2012
Power1 differ
Power consumption (printing)480 W480 W
Power consumption (max)480 W480 W
Power consumption (ready)1.9 W1.9 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.9 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)0.8 W0.8 W
Power consumption (off)0.5 W0.5 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Differs0.81 kWh/week0.826 kWh/week
AC input voltage110 - 240 V110 - 240 V
AC input frequency50/60 Hz50/60 Hz
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedWindows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 10, Windows 11Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 10, Windows 11
Mac operating systems supportedMac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, MacOSMac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, MacOS
Other operating systems supportedLinuxLinux
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)15 - 32.5 °C15 - 32.5 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-20 - 60 °C-20 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 80%10 - 80%
Sustainabilityidentical
Doesn't containMercuryMercury
Sustainability certificatesENERGY STAR, EPEAT, Blue Angel, EPEAT SilverENERGY STAR, EPEAT, Blue Angel, EPEAT Silver
Sustainable technologies and materialsMercury freeMercury free
Sustainability complianceYesYes
Carbon footprint1 differ
Total carbon footprint (kg of CO2e)150150
Carbon emissions, manufacturing (kg of CO2e)109109
Carbon emissions, logistics (kg of CO2e)33
Carbon emissions, end-of-life (kg of CO2e)1212
Total carbon emissions, w/o use phase (kg of CO2e)Differs2322
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Width370.5 mm370.5 mm
Depth407.4 mm407.4 mm
Height223.9 mm223.9 mm
Weight6.9 kg6.9 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package width438 mm438 mm
Package depth278 mm278 mm
Package height466 mm466 mm
Package weight9.2 kg9.2 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cartridge(s) includedYesYes
Included cartridge capacity (black)1000 pages1000 pages
Warranty cardYesYes
Cables includedACAC
Drivers includedYesYes
Bundled softwareFor Windows OS: HP Software Installer; HP Software Uninstaller (exclude Win8+); HP PCL6 Printer Driver, HP Device Experience (DXP), HP Connected, Device Setup & Software; HP Printer Assistant; HP Product Improvement Study; Online user manuals. For Mac OS: Welcome Screen, (Directs users to HP.com orFor Windows OS: HP Software Installer; HP Software Uninstaller (exclude Win8+); HP PCL6 Printer Driver, HP Device Experience (DXP), HP Connected, Device Setup & Software; HP Printer Assistant; HP Product Improvement Study; Online user manuals. For Mac OS: Welcome Screen, (Directs users to HP.com or
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Brand-specific features3 differ
HP ePrintYesYes
HP Auto-On/Auto-OffYesYes
HP Security toolsPassword-protected network embedded Web server; enable/disable Network ports; SNMPv1 community password changePassword-protected network embedded Web server; enable/disable Network ports; SNMPv1 community password change
HP Management toolsHP Printer Assistant (UDC); HP Utility (Mac); HP Device Toolbox; HP JetAdvantage Security ManagerHP Printer Assistant (UDC); HP Utility (Mac); HP Device Toolbox; HP JetAdvantage Security Manager
HP Software providedDiffersHP Software Installer, HP Software Uninstaller (exclude Windows 8+), HP PCL6 Printer Driver, HP Device Experience (DXP), HP Connected, Device Setup & Software, HP Printer Assistant, HP Product Improvement StudyHP Software Installer; HP Software Uninstaller (exclude Win8+); HP PCL6 Printer Driver, HP Device Experience (DXP), HP Connected, Device Setup & Software; HP Printer Assistant; HP Product Improvement Study
HP GTIN (EAN/UPC)Differs889894212641, 889894212658, 889894212665, 889894212672, 889894212689889894212740, 889894212757, 889894212764, 889894212771, 889894212788
HP GTIN (EAN/UPC) with optionsDiffers(ABT) 889894212641; (ABY) 889894212658; (ACQ) 889894212665; (B19) 889894212672; (BAZ) 889894212689(ABT) 889894212740; (ABY) 889894212757; (ACQ) 889894212764; (B19) 889894212771; (BAZ) 889894212788
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) code84433210108443321010
Technical detailsidentical
Master (outer) cases per pallet layer9 pc(s)9 pc(s)
Other features2 differ
Recommended system requirementsWindows 10; 8.1; 8; 7; 32-bit or 64-bit; 2 GB available hard disk space; CD-ROM/DVD drive or Internet connection; USB port; Internet Explorer; Windows Vista; (32-bit only); 2 GB available hard disk space; CD-ROM/DVD drive or Internet connection; USB port; Internet Explorer 8; Windows XP SP3 or higheWindows 10; 8.1; 8; 7; 32-bit or 64-bit; 2 GB available hard disk space; CD-ROM/DVD drive or Internet connection; USB port; Internet Explorer; Windows Vista; (32-bit only); 2 GB available hard disk space; CD-ROM/DVD drive or Internet connection; USB port; Internet Explorer 8; Windows XP SP3 or highe
Power supply typeInternalInternal
Electromagnetic compatibilityCISPR 22:2008 / EN 55022:2010 - Class B, EN 61000-3-2:2006 +A1:2009 +A2:2009, EN 61000-3-3:2013, EN 55024:2010, FCC Title 47 CFR, Part 15 Class B / ICES-003, Issue 6, GB9254-2008, GB17625.1-2012CISPR 22:2008 / EN 55022:2010 - Class B, EN 61000-3-2:2006 +A1:2009 +A2:2009, EN 61000-3-3:2013, EN 55024:2010, FCC Title 47 CFR, Part 15 Class B / ICES-003, Issue 6, GB9254-2008, GB17625.1-2012
Compatible operating systemsWindows 11; Windows 10; Windows 8; Windows 8.1; Windows 7; Windows Vista; macOS X 10.10 Yosemite; macOS 10.11 El Capitan; macOS 10.12 Sierra; Linux; UNIXWindows 11; Windows 10; Windows 8; Windows 8.1; Windows 7; Windows Vista; macOS X 10.10 Yosemite; macOS 10.11 El Capitan; macOS 10.12 Sierra; Linux; UNIX
PrintingMono printingMono printing
Recommended humidity operating range30 - 70%30 - 70%
Recommended operating temperature range (T-T)17.5 - 25 °C17.5 - 25 °C
Custom media sizes76 x 127 to 216 x 356 mm76 x 127 to 216 x 356 mm
Envelope feederNoNo
Acoustic power emissions (ready)26 dB26 dB
Acoustic pressure emissions bystander (ready)16 dB16 dB
Box contentsDiffersHP LaserJet Pro M203dn Printer; HP Black LaserJet Toner Cartridge ~1000 pages; HP LaserJet Imaging Drum ~23,000 pages; HIG, Setup Poster, Support flyer; Warranty Guide, flyer, Errata in some countries; Printer documentation and software on CD-ROM; Software drivers and documentation on CD-ROMs; CDs cHP LaserJet Pro M203dw Printer; HP Black LaserJet Toner Starter Cartridge of ~1000 page yield; HP LaserJet Imaging Drum ~23,000 pages; HIG, Setup Poster, Support flyer; Warranty Guide, flyer, Errata in some countries; Printer documentation and software on CD-ROM; Software drivers and documentation o
Typical electricity consumption (TEC) numberDiffers0.318 kWh/Week0.826 kWh/Week (Blue Angel); 0.318 kWh/Week (Energy Star 3.0)
UNSPSC-code4321210543212105

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