Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Epson EcoTank ET-2550 Inkjet A4 vs HP LaserJet Pro M426dw Laser A4

34specifications compared
26differ
8identical
77known for one product only

Key differences

Print technology
- EcoTank ET-2550 Inkjet A4:Inkjet
- LaserJet Pro M426dw Laser A4:Laser
Printing
- EcoTank ET-2550 Inkjet A4:Colour printing
- LaserJet Pro M426dw Laser A4:Mono printing
Maximum resolution
- EcoTank ET-2550 Inkjet A4:5760 x 1440 DPI
- LaserJet Pro M426dw Laser A4:1200 x 1200 DPI
Copying
- EcoTank ET-2550 Inkjet A4:Colour copying
- LaserJet Pro M426dw Laser A4:Mono copying
Optical scanning resolution
- EcoTank ET-2550 Inkjet A4:1200 x 2400 DPI
- LaserJet Pro M426dw Laser A4:1200 x 1200 DPI
Total number of input trays
- EcoTank ET-2550 Inkjet A4:1
- LaserJet Pro M426dw Laser A4:2
Total input capacity
- EcoTank ET-2550 Inkjet A4:100 sheets
- LaserJet Pro M426dw Laser A4:250 sheets
Non-ISO print media sizes
- EcoTank ET-2550 Inkjet A4:Legal
- LaserJet Pro M426dw Laser A4:Executive

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Comparison of ET-2550, M426dw
111 specifications	A Epson EcoTank ET-2550 Inkjet A4 Model ET-2550 View product	B HP LaserJet Pro M426dw Laser A4 Model M426dw View product
Printing3 differ
Print technologyDiffers	Inkjet	Laser
PrintingDiffers	Colour printing	Mono printing
Duplex printingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Duplex printing modeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Auto
Maximum resolutionDiffers	5760 x 1440 DPI	1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	38 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.4 s
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) monoKnown for one	9.2 ipm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colourKnown for one	4.5 ipm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copying1 differ
CopyingDiffers	Colour copying	Mono copying
Maximum copy resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	600 x 600 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	38 cpm
Time to first copy (black, normal)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6.8 s
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	99 copies
Copier resizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	25 - 400%
Scanning1 differ
Scanning	Colour scanning	Colour scanning
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers	1200 x 2400 DPI	1200 x 1200 DPI
Maximum scan areaKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	216 x 356 mm
Scanner typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Flatbed & ADF scanner
Scan toKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Cloud, E-mail, File, USB
Scan speed (black)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	26 ppm
Scan speed (colour)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	21 ppm
Image formats supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	BMP, JPG, PNG, Raw, TIF
Document formats supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PDF, RTF, TXT
Input colour depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24 bit
Greyscale levelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	256
TWAIN versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.9
Faxidentical
Faxing	No	No
Featuresidentical
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	80000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	750 - 4000 pages per month
Digital senderKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Printing coloursKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black
Page description languagesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PCL 5, PCL 6, PDF 1.7, PostScript 3, URF
All-In-One-multitaskingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
HP segmentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Small medium business
Country of originKnown for one	Philippines	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total number of input traysDiffers	1	2
Total input capacityDiffers	100 sheets	250 sheets
Total output capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	150 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	100 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	550 sheets
Maximum output capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	150 sheets
Paper handling1 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4	A4
Paper tray media typesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Bond paper, Envelopes, Heavy paper, Labels, Plain paper, Pre-printed, Recycled paper, Transparencies
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)	A4, A5, A6	A4, A5, A6
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffers	Legal	Executive
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	B5
Envelopes sizesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	B5, C5, DL
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	B5	Unknown — not stated by the source
ISO C-series sizes (C0...C9)Known for one	C6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffers	USB 2.0	Ethernet, USB 2.0, Wireless LAN
Direct printingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
USB port	Yes	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AES, TKIP, WEP, WPA, WPA2, WPS
Mobile printing technologiesDiffers	Apple AirPrint, Epson Connect, Google Cloud Print	Apple AirPrint, Google Cloud Print, HP ePrint, Mopria Print Service
Performance1 differ
Internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	256 MB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	256 MB
Card reader integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Processor frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1200 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs	37 dB	55 dB
Design4 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Grey
Market positioningDiffers	Home & office	Business
Built-in display	Yes	Yes
Display diagonalDiffers	3.68 cm (1.45")	7.62 cm (3")
TouchscreenDiffers	No	Yes
Control typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Touch
Colour displayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DisplayKnown for one	LCD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Differs	13 W	583 W
Power consumption (printing)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	583 W
Power consumption (copying)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	583 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.1 W
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageDiffers	100 - 240 V	220 - 240 V
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	1.5 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 - 70%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15 - 32.5 °C
Sustainability1 differ
Sustainability certificatesDiffers	ENERGY STAR	Blue Angel, EPEAT Silver, ENERGY STAR
Sustainable technologies and materialsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Mercury free
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	489 mm	420 mm
DepthDiffers	300 mm	390 mm
HeightDiffers	169 mm	323 mm
WeightDiffers	4.7 kg	12.9 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	380 mm	497 mm
Package depthDiffers	590 mm	398 mm
Package heightDiffers	230 mm	490 mm
Package weightDiffers	6.52 kg	15.5 kg
Quantity per packKnown for one	1 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Pallet gross widthKnown for one	80 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross lengthKnown for one	120 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross heightKnown for one	2.22 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per pallet layerKnown for one	4 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per palletKnown for one	36 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet width (UK)Known for one	100 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet length (UK)Known for one	120 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet height (UK)Known for one	2.22 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per pallet layer (UK)Known for one	5 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per pallet (UK)Known for one	45 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source

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