Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Epson AcuLaser MX20DNF vs HP OfficeJet 6500A Inkjet A4

43specifications compared
33differ
10identical
75known for one product only

Key differences

Print technology
- AcuLaser MX20DNF:Laser
- OfficeJet 6500A Inkjet A4:Inkjet
Printing
- AcuLaser MX20DNF:Mono printing
- OfficeJet 6500A Inkjet A4:Colour printing
Maximum resolution
- AcuLaser MX20DNF:1200 x 1200 DPI
- OfficeJet 6500A Inkjet A4:4800 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- AcuLaser MX20DNF:28 ppm
- OfficeJet 6500A Inkjet A4:32 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)
- AcuLaser MX20DNF:6 s
- OfficeJet 6500A Inkjet A4:16 s
Copying
- AcuLaser MX20DNF:Mono copying
- OfficeJet 6500A Inkjet A4:Colour copying
Maximum copy resolution
- AcuLaser MX20DNF:600 x 600 DPI
- OfficeJet 6500A Inkjet A4:1200 x 1200 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)
- AcuLaser MX20DNF:28 cpm
- OfficeJet 6500A Inkjet A4:32 cpm

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Comparison of MX20DNF, 6500A
118 specifications	A Epson AcuLaser MX20DNF Model MX20DNF View product	B HP OfficeJet 6500A Inkjet A4 Model 6500A View product
Printing5 differ
Print technologyDiffers	Laser	Inkjet
PrintingDiffers	Mono printing	Colour printing
Duplex printing	Yes	Yes
Maximum resolutionDiffers	1200 x 1200 DPI	4800 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	28 ppm	32 ppm
Warm-up timeKnown for one	16 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs	6 s	16 s
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	31 ppm
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	18 s
Economical printingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Copying4 differ
CopyingDiffers	Mono copying	Colour copying
Duplex copyingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum copy resolutionDiffers	600 x 600 DPI	1200 x 1200 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Differs	28 cpm	32 cpm
Copier resizeDiffers	50 - 200%	25 - 400%
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	31 cpm
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 copies
Scanning2 differ
ScanningDiffers	Mono scanning	Colour scanning
Duplex scanning	Yes	Yes
Optical scanning resolutionKnown for one	600 x 600 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum scan areaDiffers	215 x 355 mm	216 x 297 mm
Maximum scan resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4800 x 4800 DPI
Image formats supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	JPG
Input colour depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	48 bit
Fax2 differ
FaxingDiffers	Mono faxing	Colour faxing
Duplex faxingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Modem speedKnown for one	33.6 Kbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax memoryDiffers	8 MB	100 pages
Auto-redialingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100
Fax forwardingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Fax broadcastingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 locations
Fax delayed sendingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Fax speed (A4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 sec/page
Features1 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers	20000 pages per month	7000 pages per month
Digital sender	No	No
Page description languagesKnown for one	PCL 5e, PCL 6, PDF 1.6	Unknown — not stated by the source
All-In-One-multitaskingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Country of originKnown for one	China	Unknown — not stated by the source
Recommended duty cycleKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	800
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total input capacityDiffers	300 sheets	250 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers	150 sheets	50 sheets
Maximum input capacityKnown for one	800 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum output capacityKnown for one	250 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto document feeder (ADF)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	35 sheets
Paper handling3 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4	A4
Maximum print sizeDiffers	216 x 297 mm	216 x 356 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Plain paper	Card stock, Envelopes, Glossy paper, Iron-On Transfers, Matte paper, Photo paper, Plain paper, Transparencies
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Differs	A4, A5, A6	A4, A5
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	C5, C6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Envelopes sizesKnown for one	B5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media weightKnown for one	60 - 220 g/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Executive, Statement
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfaces	Ethernet, USB 2.0	Ethernet, USB 2.0
USB port	Yes	Yes
Direct printingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Network1 differ
Wi-FiDiffers	No	Yes
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Performance3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	256 MB	64 MB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	512 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedDiffers	No	Yes
Processor frequencyKnown for one	400 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs	68.9 dB	55 dB
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Memory Stick (MS), miniSD, MMC, MMCmicro, MS Duo, MS PRO, MS PRO Duo, SD, SDHC, xD
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Minimum system requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CD-ROM USB
Design1 differ
Market positioningDiffers	Business	Home & office
Built-in display	Yes	Yes
Display	LCD	LCD
Display diagonalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.99 cm (2.36")
Poweridentical
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
Power consumption (average operating)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	36.6 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.5 W
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum RAMKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128 MB
Minimum processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel Pentium II, Celeron 233MHz
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	750 MB
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	0 - 35%	20 - 80%
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	10 - 32.5 °C	59 - 90 °F
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificates	ENERGY STAR	ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	18.4 kg	8.17 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	575 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	620 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	590 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	24.7 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quantity per packKnown for one	1 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	84433100	Unknown — not stated by the source
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	192 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per pallet layerKnown for one	2 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per palletKnown for one	6 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	192 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per pallet layer (UK)Known for one	2 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per pallet (UK)Known for one	6 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features6 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	Fast Ethernet	Ethernet
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	494 x 430 x 448 mm	476.2 x 450 x 258.3 mm
All-in-one functionsDiffers	Copy, Fax, Print, Scan	Copy, Fax, Scan
Colour all-in-one functionsDiffers	No	Copy, Fax, Print, Scan
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows 2000, Windows Vista, Windows Vista x64, Windows 7, Windows 7 x64, Mac OS 10.3+, Windows XP, Windows XP x64, Windows Server 2008 (32/64bit), Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2003 (32/64bit)	Windows XP SP2 Windows Vista Windows 7 Mac OS X v10.5, v10.6 Linux
Connectivity technologyKnown for one	Wired	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum scan sizeKnown for one	216 x 356 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network readyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported media weight(s)Known for one	60 - 220 g/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Acoustic pressure emissionsKnown for one	52 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Standard media sizesDiffers	DIN A4, DIN A5, DIN A6, DIN B5, DIN C5 (Envelope), DIN C6 (Envelope), DL (Envelope), LT, LGL, GLG, EXE, User defined	3'' x 5'' 4'' x 6'' 5'' x 7'' 5'' x 8'' 4'' x 10'' 4'' x 11'' 4'' x 12'' 8'' x 10''
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.064 GB
Power requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 - 240V (+/- 10%), 50/60Hz
Power supply typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC
Wireless technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	802.1b/g/n
Acoustic power emissions (active, print, copy or scan)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	53/68 dB
Junk barrier supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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