Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Canon MFG 4730 vs HP LaserJet CM1017 Laser A4

42specifications compared
26differ
16identical
61known for one product only

Key differences

Printing
- MFG 4730:Mono printing
- LaserJet CM1017 Laser A4:Colour printing
Maximum resolution
- MFG 4730:1200 x 600 DPI
- LaserJet CM1017 Laser A4:600 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- MFG 4730:23 ppm
- LaserJet CM1017 Laser A4:8 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)
- MFG 4730:6 s
- LaserJet CM1017 Laser A4:20 s
Copying
- MFG 4730:Mono copying
- LaserJet CM1017 Laser A4:Colour copying
Optical scanning resolution
- MFG 4730:600 x 600 DPI
- LaserJet CM1017 Laser A4:1200 x 1200 DPI
Maximum scan resolution
- MFG 4730:9600 x 9600 DPI
- LaserJet CM1017 Laser A4:19200 x 19200 DPI
Maximum scan area
- MFG 4730:Legal (216 x 356)
- LaserJet CM1017 Laser A4:216 x 297 mm

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Comparison of MFG 4730, CM1017
103 specifications	A Canon MFG 4730 View product	B HP LaserJet CM1017 Laser A4 Model CM1017 View product
Printing4 differ
Print technology	Laser	Laser
PrintingDiffers	Mono printing	Colour printing
Duplex printing	Yes	Yes
Maximum resolutionDiffers	1200 x 600 DPI	600 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	23 ppm	8 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs	6 s	20 s
Warm-up timeKnown for one	13.5 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Economical printingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copying1 differ
CopyingDiffers	Mono copying	Colour copying
Maximum copy resolution	600 x 600 DPI	600 x 600 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 cpm
Maximum number of copies	99 copies	99 copies
Copier resize	25 - 400%	25 - 400%
Time to first copy (black, normal)Known for one	9 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scanning3 differ
Scanning	Colour scanning	Colour scanning
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers	600 x 600 DPI	1200 x 1200 DPI
Maximum scan resolutionDiffers	9600 x 9600 DPI	19200 x 19200 DPI
Maximum scan areaDiffers	Legal (216 x 356)	216 x 297 mm
Scanner type	Flatbed scanner	Flatbed scanner
Image formats supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	BMP, JPG, PCX, PNG, TIF
Document formats supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HTML, PDF, RTF, TXT
Input colour depth	24 bit	24 bit
Greyscale levels	256	256
Scan driversKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	TWAIN, WIA
Scan technologyKnown for one	CIS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scan toKnown for one	E-mail, File, Image	Unknown — not stated by the source
Output colour depthKnown for one	24 bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Faxidentical
Faxing	No	No
Features2 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers	10000 pages per month	35000 pages per month
Digital sender	No	No
Printing coloursKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Page description languagesDiffers	UFRII-LT	PCL 5c, PCL 6, PostScript 3
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacity1 differ
Total number of input traysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Total input capacity	250 sheets	250 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers	100 sheets	125 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 sheets
Paper input typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Paper tray
Maximum number of input traysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3
Maximum input capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	500 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one	35 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling3 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4	A4
Maximum print sizeDiffers	216 x 356 mm	210 x 297 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Heavy paper, Photo paper, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Transparencies	Bond paper, Card stock, Envelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Pre-printed, Recycled paper, Transparencies
Multi-purpose tray media typesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Letterhead
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)	A4, A5	A4, A5
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	B5
Paper tray media weightDiffers	60 - 163 g/m²	60 - 176 g/m²
ISO C-series sizes (C0...C9)Known for one	C5	Unknown — not stated by the source
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	B5, B6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Envelopes sizesKnown for one	DL	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffers	USB 2.0	Ethernet, USB 1.1, USB 2.0
USB port	Yes	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
USB 1.1 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Direct printingKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi	No	No
Ethernet LANDiffers	No	Yes
Performance1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	128 MB	96 MB
Memory slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Built-in processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Processor familyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	NXP ColdFire V5e
Processor frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	300 MHz
Minimum system requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	800 x 600
Card reader integratedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one	50 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Silver
Market positioningDiffers	Home & office	Business
Display diagonalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6.1 cm (2.4")
Built-in displayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayKnown for one	LCD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display number of linesKnown for one	5 lines	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	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 Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vi	Windows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Enterprise, Windows Vista Enterprise x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Home Premium x64, Windows Vista Ultimate, Windows Vis
Mac operating systems supportedDiffers	Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion	Mac OS X 10.3 Panther, Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows Server 2003
Minimum RAMKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64 MB
Minimum processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	intel Pentium II +
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 MB
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	390 mm	437 mm
DepthDiffers	439 mm	508 mm
HeightDiffers	360 mm	540 mm
WeightDiffers	11.9 kg	22.2 kg
Packaging content1 differ
Bundled softwareDiffers	Printer driver, Scanner driver, MF Toolbox, Presto! PageManager	HP Toolbox FX HP Device Configuration Utility HP Solution Center HP Photosmart Premier HP Photosmart Studio HP Director HP Document Viewer HP MFP Setup Assistant Readiris PRO HP Image Transfer Applet
Drivers includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Fast Ethernet
All-in-one functionsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Copy, Print, Scan
Colour all-in-one functionsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Copy, Print, Scan
Maximum media sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	76 x 127 - 216 x 356 mm
Maximum media size (WxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	216 x 356 mm
Network readyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (average operating)Known for one	560 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one	5 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	1.4 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one	220 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	10 - 80%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	10 - 30 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	10 - 80%	Unknown — not stated by the source

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