Product comparison · 2 laser printers

HP Color LaserJet Pro M252dw Colour vs HP Color LaserJet Enterprise M855xh Colour

42specifications compared
29differ
13identical
29known for one product only

Key differences

Maximum resolution
- Color LaserJet Pro M252dw Colour:600 x 600 DPI
- Color LaserJet Enterprise M855xh Colour:1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- Color LaserJet Pro M252dw Colour:18 ppm
- Color LaserJet Enterprise M855xh Colour:46 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- Color LaserJet Pro M252dw Colour:18 ppm
- Color LaserJet Enterprise M855xh Colour:46 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)
- Color LaserJet Pro M252dw Colour:11.5 s
- Color LaserJet Enterprise M855xh Colour:11 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)
- Color LaserJet Pro M252dw Colour:13 s
- Color LaserJet Enterprise M855xh Colour:11 s
Maximum duty cycle
- Color LaserJet Pro M252dw Colour:30000 pages per month
- Color LaserJet Enterprise M855xh Colour:175000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycle
- Color LaserJet Pro M252dw Colour:250 - 2500 pages per month
- Color LaserJet Enterprise M855xh Colour:4000 - 25000 pages per month
HP segment
- Color LaserJet Pro M252dw Colour:Small medium business
- Color LaserJet Enterprise M855xh Colour:Enterprise

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Comparison of M252dw, M855xh
71 specifications	A HP Color LaserJet Pro M252dw Colour Model M252dw View product	B HP Color LaserJet Enterprise M855xh Colour Model M855xh View product
Printing5 differ
Colour	Yes	Yes
Print technology	Laser	Laser
Duplex printing	Yes	Yes
Maximum resolutionDiffers	600 x 600 DPI	1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	18 ppm	46 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	18 ppm	46 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs	11.5 s	11 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Differs	13 s	11 s
Features3 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers	30000 pages per month	175000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleDiffers	250 - 2500 pages per month	4000 - 25000 pages per month
Printing colours	Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow	Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Page description languagesKnown for one	PCL 5c, PCL 6, PostScript 3, URF	Unknown — not stated by the source
HP segmentDiffers	Small medium business	Enterprise
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total input capacityDiffers	150 sheets	2100 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers	100 sheets	500 sheets
Maximum output capacityKnown for one	100 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Total number of input traysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5
Paper handling3 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeDiffers	A4	A3
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Card stock, Envelopes, Labels, Photo paper, Plain paper, Transparencies	Cut sheet, Envelopes, Glossy paper, Labels, Photo paper, Transparencies
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Differs	A4, A5, A6	A3, A4, A5
Maximum print sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	320 x 457 mm
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	B4, B5
Envelopes sizesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	B5, C5, C6, DL
Paper tray media weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 - 220 g/m²
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfaces	Ethernet, USB 2.0	Ethernet, USB 2.0
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3
Optional connectivityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wireless LAN
Network1 differ
Wi-FiDiffers	Yes	No
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Network ready	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mobile printing technologies	Apple AirPrint, HP ePrint, Mopria Print Service	Apple AirPrint, HP ePrint, Mopria Print Service
Performance2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	256 MB	1024 MB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	256 MB	1024 MB
Built-in processorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequency	800 MHz	800 MHz
Design1 differ
Market positioningKnown for one	Business	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffers	Grey	Black, Grey
Built-in displayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display diagonalKnown for one	7.62 cm (3")	Unknown — not stated by the source
TouchscreenKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Control typeKnown for one	Touch	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power4 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs	375 W	1100 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	8.7 W	7 W
Power consumption (off)Differs	0.1 W	0.4 W
AC input voltage	110 - 240 V	110 - 240 V
AC input frequencyDiffers	50 - 60 Hz	50 Hz
Current ratingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.5 A
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Mac operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificates	EPEAT Silver, ENERGY STAR	EPEAT Silver, ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	392 mm	704 mm
DepthDiffers	412 mm	635 mm
HeightDiffers	236.2 mm	1063 mm
WeightDiffers	12.2 kg	122.5 kg
Pallet dimensions (W x D x H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	856 x 790 x 1352 mm
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	498 mm	856 mm
Package depthDiffers	298 mm	790 mm
Package heightDiffers	510 mm	1352 mm
Package weightDiffers	16.7 kg	141.9 kg
Brand-specific featuresidentical
HP ePrintKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
HP Web JetadminKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
HP JetAdvantage Private PrintKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
HP Auto-On/Auto-OffKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
HP Management toolsKnown for one	HP Proxy Agent Software; HP Imaging and Printing Security Center; HP Utility (Mac); HP Device Toolbox	Unknown — not stated by the source
HP Software providedKnown for one	HP Software Installer/Uninstaller, HP PCL 6 Printer Driver, HP Device Experience (DXP), HP Update, Product Registration Assist, HP Web Services Assist (HP Connected),	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Master (outer) cases per pallet layerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 pc(s)
Logistics dataidentical
Pallet gross weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	141.9 g
Layers per palletKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 pc(s)
Products per palletKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 pc(s)

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