Product comparison · 2 laser printers

HP Color LaserJet Pro M452nw Colour vs Ricoh SP 6430DN

41specifications compared
34differ
7identical
50known for one product only

Key differences

Colour
- Color LaserJet Pro M452nw Colour:Yes
- SP 6430DN:No
Print technology
- Color LaserJet Pro M452nw Colour:Laser
- SP 6430DN:LED
Duplex printing
- Color LaserJet Pro M452nw Colour:No
- SP 6430DN:Yes
Maximum resolution
- Color LaserJet Pro M452nw Colour:600 x 600 DPI
- SP 6430DN:1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- Color LaserJet Pro M452nw Colour:27 ppm
- SP 6430DN:38 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)
- Color LaserJet Pro M452nw Colour:9 s
- SP 6430DN:6.5 s
Maximum duty cycle
- Color LaserJet Pro M452nw Colour:50000 pages per month
- SP 6430DN:150000 pages per month
Printing colours
- Color LaserJet Pro M452nw Colour:Black, Cyan, Yellow, Magenta
- SP 6430DN:Black

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Comparison of M452nw, SP 6430DN
91 specifications	A HP Color LaserJet Pro M452nw Colour Model M452nw View product	B Ricoh SP 6430DN View product
Printing6 differ
ColourDiffers	Yes	No
Print technologyDiffers	Laser	LED
Duplex printingDiffers	No	Yes
Duplex printing modeKnown for one	Manual	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolutionDiffers	600 x 600 DPI	1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	27 ppm	38 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	27 ppm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs	9 s	6.5 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one	9.9 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Warm-up timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	17 s
Secure printingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Features4 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers	50000 pages per month	150000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleKnown for one	750 - 4000 pages per month	Unknown — not stated by the source
Printing coloursDiffers	Black, Cyan, Yellow, Magenta	Black
Number of print cartridgesDiffers	4	1
Page description languagesDiffers	PCL 5c, URF, PCL 6, PostScript 3	PCL 5c, PCL 6, PostScript 3
HP segmentKnown for one	Small medium business	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacity3 differ
Total number of input traysKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Total input capacityDiffers	300 sheets	600 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers	150 sheets	500 sheets
Paper tray 2 input capacityKnown for one	250 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper input type	Paper tray	Paper tray
Maximum number of input traysKnown for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum input capacityDiffers	850 sheets	2100 sheets
Maximum output capacityKnown for one	150 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling2 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4	A4
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Envelopes, Glossy paper, Bond paper, Photo paper, Card stock, Plain paper, Pre-printed, Labels, Recycled paper	Envelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thin paper, Transparencies
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Differs	A5, A6, A4	A4
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for one	Executive, Legal, Letter, Oficio	Unknown — not stated by the source
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	B6, B5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum print sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	297 x 432 mm
Paper tray media weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	56 - 220 g/m²
Paper tray media weight (imperial)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6.8 - 26.8 kg (15 - 59 lbs)
Duplex media weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	56 - 162 g/m²
Duplex media weight (imperial)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15 - 43 lbs
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffers	Ethernet, USB 2.0, Wireless LAN	Ethernet, USB 2.0
Network2 differ
Wi-FiDiffers	Yes	No
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Network readyDiffers	Yes	No
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	802.11g, 802.11b, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for one	Apple AirPrint, Google Cloud Print, HP ePrint, Mopria Print Service	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocols (IPv4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Supported network protocols (IPv6)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Performance3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	128 MB	512 MB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	128 MB	1024 MB
Built-in processorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers	1200 MHz	533 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one	49 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sound power level (standby)Known for one	4.8 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Market positioningKnown for one	Business	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffers	White	Grey, White
Built-in display	Yes	Yes
Display	LCD	LCD
Display number of linesDiffers	2 lines	4 lines
Power4 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs	570 W	554 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	17.6 W	0.45 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one	0.06 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageDiffers	110 - 240 V	120 V
AC input frequencyDiffers	50 - 60 Hz	60 Hz
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Yes	Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 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, Win
Mac operating systems supportedDiffers	Yes	Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Linux operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012 R2
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	15 - 30 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-20 - 40 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	10 - 80%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	10 - 95%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainability1 differ
Sustainability certificatesDiffers	Blue Angel, ENERGY STAR	ENERGY STAR
Sustainable technologies and materialsKnown for one	Mercury free	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	412 mm	459 mm
DepthDiffers	453 mm	392 mm
HeightDiffers	295 mm	347.5 mm
WeightDiffers	17.5 kg	21 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	497 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	379 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	583 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	20.7 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cartridge(s) includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Included black & color (CMYK) cartridges capacityKnown for one	1200 pages	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Documentation CDKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Drivers included	Yes	Yes
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
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 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 (Win 7)	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), HP Device Toolbox, HP Product Improvement Study	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	84433210	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Power LEDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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