Product comparison · 2 laser printers

HP LaserJet M251n Colour vs HP Pro 200 color M251n

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  • 38specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 30identical
  • 41known for one product only

Key differences

  • Duplex printing
    • LaserJet M251n Colour:Yes
    • Pro 200 color M251n:No
  • Maximum duty cycle
    • LaserJet M251n Colour:1500 pages per month
    • Pro 200 color M251n:30000 pages per month
  • Recommended duty cycle
    • LaserJet M251n Colour:0 - 30000 pages per month
    • Pro 200 color M251n:250 - 1500 pages per month
  • Power consumption (standby)
    • LaserJet M251n Colour:5.1 W
    • Pro 200 color M251n:11.5 W
  • AC input voltage
    • LaserJet M251n Colour:110 - 240 V
    • Pro 200 color M251n:220 - 240 V

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Comparison of M251n, Pro 200 color M251n
79 specifications
Printing1 differ
ColourYesYes
Print technologyLaserLaser
Duplex printingDiffersYesNo
Duplex printing modeKnown for oneManualUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolution600 x 600 DPI600 x 600 DPI
Print resolution colourKnown for one600 x 600 DPIUnknown — not stated by the source
Print resolution blackKnown for one600 x 600 DPIUnknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)14 ppm14 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)14 ppm14 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one18.5 sUnknown — not stated by the source
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one19 sUnknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers1500 pages per month30000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleDiffers0 - 30000 pages per month250 - 1500 pages per month
Printing coloursBlack, Cyan, Magenta, YellowBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Page description languagesPCL 5c, PCL 6, PostScript 3PCL 5c, PCL 6, PostScript 3
HP segmentKnown for oneBusinessUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of print cartridgesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Input & output capacityidentical
Total input capacity150 sheets150 sheets
Total output capacity125 sheets125 sheets
Maximum output capacityKnown for one125 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Total number of input traysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Maximum number of input traysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Paper handlingidentical
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Maximum print sizeKnown for one216 x 356 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media typesBond paper, Card stock, Envelopes, Glossy paper, Heavy paper, Labels, Photo paper, Plain paper, Pre-printed, Recycled paper, TransparenciesBond paper, Card stock, Envelopes, Glossy paper, Heavy paper, Labels, Photo paper, Plain paper, Pre-printed, Recycled paper, Transparencies
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)A4, A5, A6A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5Unknown — not stated by the source
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5Unknown — not stated by the source
Envelopes sizesKnown for oneB5, C5, DLUnknown — not stated by the source
Photo paper sizes (imperial)Known for one10x15"Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media weightKnown for one60 - 163 g/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfacesEthernet, USB 2.0Ethernet, USB 2.0
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Wi-FiNoNo
Ethernet LANYesYes
Network readyYesYes
Security algorithmsKnown for one802.1x RADIUS, HTTPS, SSL/TLSUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocols (IPv4)Known for oneTCP/IPUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocols (IPv6)Known for oneTCP/IPUnknown — not stated by the source
Management protocolsKnown for oneSNMP v1/v2/v3, HTTP/HTTPS, Telnet, TFTP, FTPUnknown — not stated by the source
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceApple AirPrint, HP ePrint
Performanceidentical
Internal memory128 MB128 MB
Maximum internal memory128 MB128 MB
Card reader integratedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequency750 MHz750 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one47 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
Built-in displayYesYes
DisplayLCDLCD
TouchscreenKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Display number of lines2 lines2 lines
CertificationKnown for oneIEC, EN, UL/cUL, GS, CE, CISPR, FCC, ICESUnknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power consumption (printing)315 W315 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs5.1 W11.5 W
Power consumption (off)0.2 W0.2 W
AC input voltageDiffers110 - 240 V220 - 240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
System requirements3 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, WinYes
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 LionYes
Linux operating systems supportedDiffersFedora 11, Fedora 12, Fedora 9, RedHat EL Linux 5.0, SuSE Linux 10.3, SuSE Linux 11, Ubuntu 10.04, Ubuntu 8.04, Ubuntu 8.10, Ubuntu 9.04, Ubuntu 9.10, YesYes
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 x64Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum RAMKnown for one1024 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Minimum processorKnown for one1 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one200 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one15 - 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 one20 - 70%Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Width405 mm405 mm
Depth453 mm453 mm
Height250 mm250 mm
Weight18.7 kg18.7 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one500 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one333 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one550 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one22.8 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
PictBridgeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Power LEDKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Stand-by LEDKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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