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Product comparison · 2 laser printers

HP LaserJet M251n Colour vs HP Pro M201dw

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  • 38specifications compared
  • 20differ
  • 18identical
  • 44known for one product only

Key differences

  • Colour
    • Yes
    • No
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 14 ppm
    • 25 ppm
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • 18.5 s
    • 8 s
  • Maximum duty cycle
    • 1500 pages per month
    • 8000 pages per month
  • Recommended duty cycle
    • 0 - 30000 pages per month
    • 250 - 2000 pages per month
  • Page description languages
    • PCL 5c, PCL 6, PostScript 3
    • PCL 5c, PCL 6
  • Total input capacity
    • 150 sheets
    • 250 sheets
  • Total output capacity
    • 125 sheets
    • 150 sheets

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LaserJet M251n Colour

Model M251n

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Pro M201dwView product
Printing3 differ
ColourDiffersYesNo
Duplex printing modeKnown for oneManual
Print resolution colourKnown for one600 x 600 DPI
Print resolution blackKnown for one600 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs14 ppm25 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one14 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs18.5 s8 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one19 s
Features3 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers1500 pages per month8000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleDiffers0 - 30000 pages per month250 - 2000 pages per month
Printing coloursKnown for oneBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Page description languagesDiffersPCL 5c, PCL 6, PostScript 3PCL 5c, PCL 6
HP segmentKnown for oneBusiness
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one1
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total input capacityDiffers150 sheets250 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers125 sheets150 sheets
Maximum output capacityKnown for one125 sheets
Total number of input traysKnown for one1
Maximum number of input traysKnown for one1
Paper handling1 differ
Maximum print sizeKnown for one216 x 356 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffersBond paper, Card stock, Envelopes, Glossy paper, Heavy paper, Labels, Photo paper, Plain paper, Pre-printed, Recycled paper, TransparenciesCard stock, Envelopes, Labels, Photo paper, Plain paper, Transparencies
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5
Photo paper sizes (imperial)Known for one10x15"
Paper tray media weightKnown for one60 - 163 g/m²
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for oneExecutive, Legal, Letter
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersEthernet, USB 2.0Ethernet, USB 2.0, Wireless LAN
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1
Direct printingKnown for oneYes
Network1 differ
Wi-FiDiffersNoYes
Security algorithmsKnown for one802.1x RADIUS, HTTPS, SSL/TLS
Supported network protocols (IPv4)Known for oneTCP/IP
Supported network protocols (IPv6)Known for oneTCP/IP
Management protocolsKnown for oneSNMP v1/v2/v3, HTTP/HTTPS, Telnet, TFTP, FTP
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for oneApple AirPrint, HP ePrint
Performanceidentical
Card reader integratedKnown for oneNo
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one47 dB
Designidentical
TouchscreenKnown for oneNo
CertificationKnown for oneIEC, EN, UL/cUL, GS, CE, CISPR, FCC, ICES
Power3 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs315 W450 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs5.1 W2.2 W
Power consumption (off)Differs0.2 W0.1 W
System requirements2 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 supportedKnown for oneFedora 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, Yes
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 x64
Minimum RAMKnown for one1024 MB
Minimum processorKnown for one1 GHz
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one200 MB
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one15 - 32.5 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-20 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one20 - 70%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers405 mm384 mm
DepthDiffers453 mm280.7 mm
HeightDiffers250 mm250.9 mm
WeightDiffers18.7 kg6.6 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one500 mm
Package depthKnown for one333 mm
Package heightKnown for one550 mm
Package weightKnown for one22.8 kg
Other featuresidentical
PictBridgeKnown for oneNo
Power LEDKnown for oneYes
Stand-by LEDKnown for oneYes

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