Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Epson WorkForce WF-4640DTWF Inkjet A4 vs HP LaserJet Color Enterprise MFP M680dn

46specifications compared
29differ
17identical
69known for one product only

Key differences

Print technology
- WorkForce WF-4640DTWF Inkjet A4:Inkjet
- LaserJet Color Enterprise MFP M680dn:Laser
Maximum resolution
- WorkForce WF-4640DTWF Inkjet A4:4800 x 1200 DPI
- LaserJet Color Enterprise MFP M680dn:1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- WorkForce WF-4640DTWF Inkjet A4:34 ppm
- LaserJet Color Enterprise MFP M680dn:45 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- WorkForce WF-4640DTWF Inkjet A4:30 ppm
- LaserJet Color Enterprise MFP M680dn:45 ppm
Maximum number of copies
- WorkForce WF-4640DTWF Inkjet A4:999 copies
- LaserJet Color Enterprise MFP M680dn:9999 copies
Optical scanning resolution
- WorkForce WF-4640DTWF Inkjet A4:1200 x 2400 DPI
- LaserJet Color Enterprise MFP M680dn:600 x 600 DPI
Faxing
- WorkForce WF-4640DTWF Inkjet A4:Colour faxing
- LaserJet Color Enterprise MFP M680dn:No
Maximum duty cycle
- WorkForce WF-4640DTWF Inkjet A4:30000 pages per month
- LaserJet Color Enterprise MFP M680dn:175000 pages per month

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Comparison of WF-4640DTWF, M680dn
115 specifications	A Epson WorkForce WF-4640DTWF Inkjet A4 Model WF-4640DTWF View product	B HP LaserJet Color Enterprise MFP M680dn Model M680dn View product
Printing4 differ
Print technologyDiffers	Inkjet	Laser
Printing	Colour printing	Colour printing
Duplex printing	Yes	Yes
Maximum resolutionDiffers	4800 x 1200 DPI	1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	34 ppm	45 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	30 ppm	45 ppm
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) monoKnown for one	20 ipm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colourKnown for one	20 ipm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	11 ppm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Duplex print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	11 ppm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Duplex printing modeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Auto
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10.5 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10.5 s
Copying1 differ
Copying	Colour copying	Colour copying
Maximum number of copiesDiffers	999 copies	9999 copies
Copier resize	25 - 400%	25 - 400%
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	45 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	45 cpm
Scanning1 differ
ScanningKnown for one	Colour scanning	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers	1200 x 2400 DPI	600 x 600 DPI
Scan technologyKnown for one	CIS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scan toKnown for one	USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Image formats supported	JPG, TIF	JPG, TIF
Document formats supported	PDF	PDF
Duplex scanningKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
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
Fax1 differ
FaxingDiffers	Colour faxing	No
Fax transmission speedKnown for one	3 sec/page	Unknown — not stated by the source
Modem speedKnown for one	33.6 Kbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax memoryKnown for one	6 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto-redialingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)Known for one	200	Unknown — not stated by the source
Error Correction Mode (ECM)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers	30000 pages per month	175000 pages per month
Digital senderDiffers	No	Yes
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Printing coloursKnown for one	Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow	Unknown — not stated by the source
Page description languagesKnown for one	ESC P	Unknown — not stated by the source
Country of originKnown for one	Indonesia	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total number of input traysKnown for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Total input capacityDiffers	500 sheets	100 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for one	80 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper input typeKnown for one	Paper tray	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto document feeder (ADF)	Yes	Yes
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityDiffers	35 sheets	100 sheets
Manual feederKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum input capacityKnown for one	580 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Total output capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	500 sheets
Maximum output capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	900 sheets
Paper handling3 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4	A4
Maximum print sizeKnown for one	216 x 356 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Plain paper	Bond paper, Envelopes, Glossy paper, Heavy paper, Plain paper, Pre-printed, Recycled paper, Transparencies
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)	A4, A5, A6	A4, A5, A6
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for one	Legal	Unknown — not stated by the source
Envelopes sizesDiffers	10, C4, C6, DL	B5, C5, C6, DL
Photo paper sizesKnown for one	9x13,10x15,13x18,13x20,20x25	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media weightDiffers	64 - 256 g/m²	60 - 120 g/m²
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	B5, B6
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffers	USB 2.0	Ethernet, USB 2.0
Direct printingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB port	Yes	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Wi-FiDiffers	Yes	No
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Cabling technologyKnown for one	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for one	128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, TKIP, WPA-PSK	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocols (IPv4)Known for one	IPP, LDP, Port 9100, WSD, TCP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocols (IPv6)Known for one	TCP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Management protocolsKnown for one	SNMP, HTTP, DHCP, BOOTP, APIPA, DDNS, mDNS, SNTP, Ping, SLP, WSD, LLTD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mobile printing technologiesDiffers	Apple AirPrint, Epson Connect, Google Cloud Print	Apple AirPrint, HP ePrint
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Black, Grey
Market positioning	Business	Business
Built-in display	Yes	Yes
Display	LCD	LCD
Display diagonalDiffers	10.9 cm (4.3")	20.3 cm (8")
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Control type	Touch	Touch
Power2 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Differs	21 W	797 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	2 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageDiffers	100 - 240 V	110 - 240 V
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 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Win	Yes
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 10.9 Mavericks	Yes
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 x64	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainability1 differ
Sustainability certificatesDiffers	ENERGY STAR	Blue Angel, ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	461 mm	840 mm
DepthDiffers	422 mm	632 mm
HeightDiffers	422 mm	585 mm
WeightDiffers	14.4 kg	56.5 kg
Packaging data1 differ
Package widthKnown for one	520 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	610 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	600 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightDiffers	21 kg	61.6 kg
Quantity per packKnown for one	1 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for one	Yes	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	193.5 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	193.5 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
Performanceidentical
Internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2048 MB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2048 MB
Sound power level (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	54 dB
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 - 30 °C

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