Product comparison · 2 laser printers

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

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  • 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
Printing5 differ
Maximum resolutionDiffers600 x 600 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs18 ppm46 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs18 ppm46 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs11.5 s11 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Differs13 s11 s
Features3 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers30000 pages per month175000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleDiffers250 - 2500 pages per month4000 - 25000 pages per month
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Page description languagesKnown for onePCL 5c, PCL 6, PostScript 3, URFUnknown — not stated by the source
HP segmentDiffersSmall medium businessEnterprise
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total input capacityDiffers150 sheets2100 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers100 sheets500 sheets
Maximum output capacityKnown for one100 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Total number of input traysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5
Paper handling3 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeDiffersA4A3
Paper tray media typesDiffersCard stock, Envelopes, Labels, Photo paper, Plain paper, TransparenciesCut sheet, Envelopes, Glossy paper, Labels, Photo paper, Transparencies
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4, A5, A6A3, A4, A5
Maximum print sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source320 x 457 mm
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceB4, B5
Envelopes sizesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceB5, C5, C6, DL
Paper tray media weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60 - 220 g/m²
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
Optional connectivityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWireless LAN
Network1 differ
Wi-FiDiffersYesNo
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers256 MB1024 MB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers256 MB1024 MB
Built-in processorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Market positioningKnown for oneBusinessUnknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffersGreyBlack, Grey
Built-in displayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Display diagonalKnown for one7.62 cm (3")Unknown — not stated by the source
TouchscreenKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Control typeKnown for oneTouchUnknown — not stated by the source
Power4 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs375 W1100 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs8.7 W7 W
Power consumption (off)Differs0.1 W0.4 W
AC input frequencyDiffers50 - 60 Hz50 Hz
Current ratingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.5 A
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers392 mm704 mm
DepthDiffers412 mm635 mm
HeightDiffers236.2 mm1063 mm
WeightDiffers12.2 kg122.5 kg
Pallet dimensions (W x D x H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source856 x 790 x 1352 mm
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers498 mm856 mm
Package depthDiffers298 mm790 mm
Package heightDiffers510 mm1352 mm
Package weightDiffers16.7 kg141.9 kg
Brand-specific featuresidentical
HP ePrintKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
HP Web JetadminKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
HP JetAdvantage Private PrintKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
HP Auto-On/Auto-OffKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
HP Management toolsKnown for oneHP Proxy Agent Software; HP Imaging and Printing Security Center; HP Utility (Mac); HP Device ToolboxUnknown — not stated by the source
HP Software providedKnown for oneHP 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 oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 pc(s)
Logistics dataidentical
Pallet gross weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source141.9 g
Layers per palletKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 pc(s)
Products per palletKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 pc(s)

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