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Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Epson WorkForce Pro WF-R5690 Inkjet A4 vs HP OfficeJet 4656 Thermal inkjet A4

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  • 56specifications compared
  • 34differ
  • 22identical
  • 67known for one product only

Key differences

  • Print technology
    • Inkjet
    • Thermal inkjet
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 34 ppm
    • 9.5 ppm
  • Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 30 ppm
    • 6.8 ppm
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • 7 s
    • 18 s
  • Time to first page (colour, normal)
    • 7 s
    • 20 s
  • Maximum number of copies
    • 99 copies
    • 50 copies
  • Optical scanning resolution
    • 1200 x 2400 DPI
    • 1200 x 1200 DPI
  • Input colour depth
    • 48 bit
    • 24 bit

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Epson

WorkForce Pro WF-R5690 Inkjet A4

Model WF-R5690

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B

HP

OfficeJet 4656 Thermal inkjet A4

Model 4656

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Printing5 differ
Print technologyDiffersInkjetThermal inkjet
PrintingColour printingColour printing
Duplex printingYesYes
Maximum resolution4800 x 1200 DPI4800 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs34 ppm9.5 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs30 ppm6.8 ppm
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) monoKnown for one20 ipm
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colourKnown for one20 ipm
Duplex print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) monoKnown for one11 ipm
Duplex print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colourKnown for one11 ipm
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs7 s18 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Differs7 s20 s
Duplex printing modeKnown for oneAuto
Print speed (black, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one20 ppm
Print speed (colour, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one16 ppm
Copying1 differ
CopyingColour copyingColour copying
Duplex copyingKnown for oneYes
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Known for one19 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Known for one19 cpm
Maximum number of copiesDiffers99 copies50 copies
Maximum copy resolutionKnown for one600 x 300 DPI
Copier resizeKnown for one25 - 400%
Scanning2 differ
ScanningColour scanningColour scanning
Duplex scanningKnown for oneYes
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers1200 x 2400 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Scanner typeFlatbed & ADF scannerFlatbed & ADF scanner
Scan technologyCISCIS
Scan toKnown for oneE-mail, FTP, Image, Memory card, PC, USB
Input colour depthDiffers48 bit24 bit
Output colour depthKnown for one24 bit
Maximum scan areaKnown for one216 x 297 mm
Image formats supportedKnown for oneBMP, JPG, PNG, TIF
Document formats supportedKnown for onePDF, RTF, TXT
Greyscale levelsKnown for one256
TWAIN versionKnown for one2.1
Fax3 differ
FaxingColour faxingColour faxing
Fax transmission speedDiffers3 sec/page4 sec/page
Modem speed33.6 Kbit/s33.6 Kbit/s
Fax memoryDiffers6 MB99 pages
Auto-redialingKnown for oneYes
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)Differs20099
Fax resolution (black)Known for one300 x 300 DPI
Features2 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers45000 pages per month1200 pages per month
Printing coloursBlack, Cyan, Magenta, YellowBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Page description languagesDiffersESC/P-R, PCL 5c, PCL 5e, PCL 6, PDF 1.7, PostScript 3PCL 3
Recommended duty cycleKnown for one100 - 400 pages per month
Digital senderKnown for oneNo
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one2
All-In-One-multitaskingKnown for oneNo
Input & output capacity3 differ
Total number of input traysDiffers21
Total input capacityDiffers580 sheets100 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers150 sheets25 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for oneYes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for one80 sheets
Paper input typePaper trayPaper tray
Auto document feeder (ADF)Known for oneYes
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one2 sheets
Maximum input capacityKnown for one580 sheets
Maximum number of input traysKnown for one1
Maximum output capacityKnown for one25 sheets
Paper handling1 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Paper tray media typesDiffersBond paper, Plain paperPhoto paper, Plain paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)A4, A5, A6A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5
ISO C-series sizes (C0...C9)Known for oneC4
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for oneLegal
Envelopes sizesKnown for one10, C4, C6
Photo paper sizesKnown for one10x15,13x18,20x25
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersEthernet, USB 2.0, Wireless LANUSB 2.0, Wireless LAN
Direct printingYesYes
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantity11
Network2 differ
Wi-FiYesYes
Ethernet LANDiffersYesNo
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standards802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Security algorithmsKnown for one64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, AES, SNMP, WPA-AES, WPA-PSK, WPA2
Supported network protocols (IPv4)Known for oneIPP, LDP, Port 9100, WSD
Supported network protocols (IPv6)Known for oneSNMP, HTTP, DHCP, BOOTP, APIPA, DDNS, mDNS, SNTP, Ping, SLP, WSD, LLTD
Management protocolsKnown for oneSNMP, HTTP, DHCP, BOOTP, APIPA, DDNS, mDNS, SNTP, Ping, SLP, WSD, LLTD, IEEE 802.1X
Mobile printing technologiesDiffersApple AirPrint, Google Cloud PrintHP ePrint
Network printing methodsKnown for oneLPR, FTP, IPP, LPD, Anschluss 9100, WSD, Net BIOS über TCP/IP, TCP/IPv4, TCP/IPv6, IPSec
Performanceidentical
Card reader integratedNoNo
Internal memoryKnown for one64 MB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one64 MB
Built-in processorKnown for oneYes
Processor frequencyKnown for one360 MHz
Design3 differ
Product colourDiffersGreyBlack
Market positioningDiffersBusinessHome & office
Built-in displayYesYes
DisplayLCDLCD
Display diagonalDiffers10.9 cm (4.3")5.59 cm (2.2")
TouchscreenKnown for oneYes
Control typeKnown for oneTouch
Colour displayKnown for oneNo
Power5 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Differs22 W15 W
Power consumption (copying)Differs22 W12 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one9.6 W
Power consumption (sleep)Differs3 W0.65 W
Power consumption (off)Differs0.4 W0.15 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Known for one0.505 kWh/week
AC input voltageDiffers220 V100 - 240 V
Power consumption (printing)Known for one15 W
Power consumption (ready)Known for one3.45 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 Hz
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, WindowsYes
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain LionMac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one20 - 80%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one50 - 95 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 85%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-4 - 40 °C
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesENERGY STARENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers662 mm445 mm
DepthDiffers635 mm369 mm
HeightDiffers508 mm190 mm
WeightDiffers23.8 kg6.55 kg
Other featuresidentical
Noise levelKnown for one52 dB
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one450 mm
Package depthKnown for one564 mm
Package heightKnown for one198 mm
Package weightKnown for one7.78 kg

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