Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Epson WorkForce Pro WF-R5690 Inkjet A4 vs HP ENVY 5546 Thermal inkjet A4

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  • 58specifications compared
  • 38differ
  • 20identical
  • 64known for one product only

Key differences

  • Print technology
    • WorkForce Pro WF-R5690 Inkjet A4:Inkjet
    • ENVY 5546 Thermal inkjet A4:Thermal inkjet
  • Maximum resolution
    • WorkForce Pro WF-R5690 Inkjet A4:4800 x 1200 DPI
    • ENVY 5546 Thermal inkjet A4:1200 x 1200 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • WorkForce Pro WF-R5690 Inkjet A4:34 ppm
    • ENVY 5546 Thermal inkjet A4:12 ppm
  • Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • WorkForce Pro WF-R5690 Inkjet A4:30 ppm
    • ENVY 5546 Thermal inkjet A4:8 ppm
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • WorkForce Pro WF-R5690 Inkjet A4:7 s
    • ENVY 5546 Thermal inkjet A4:19 s
  • Time to first page (colour, normal)
    • WorkForce Pro WF-R5690 Inkjet A4:7 s
    • ENVY 5546 Thermal inkjet A4:22 s
  • Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)
    • WorkForce Pro WF-R5690 Inkjet A4:19 cpm
    • ENVY 5546 Thermal inkjet A4:10 cpm
  • Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)
    • WorkForce Pro WF-R5690 Inkjet A4:19 cpm
    • ENVY 5546 Thermal inkjet A4:5 cpm

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Comparison of WF-R5690, 5546
122 specifications
Printing6 differ
Print technologyDiffersInkjetThermal inkjet
PrintingColour printingColour printing
Duplex printingYesYes
Maximum resolutionDiffers4800 x 1200 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs34 ppm12 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs30 ppm8 ppm
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) monoKnown for one20 ipmUnknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colourKnown for one20 ipmUnknown — not stated by the source
Duplex print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) monoKnown for one11 ipmUnknown — not stated by the source
Duplex print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colourKnown for one11 ipmUnknown — not stated by the source
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs7 s19 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Differs7 s22 s
Print resolution colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4800 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source22 ppm
Print speed (colour, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source21 ppm
Copying3 differ
CopyingColour copyingColour copying
Duplex copyingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Differs19 cpm10 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Differs19 cpm5 cpm
Maximum number of copiesDiffers99 copies50 copies
Maximum copy resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source600 x 600 DPI
Copier resizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source25 - 400%
Scanning4 differ
ScanningColour scanningColour scanning
Duplex scanningKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers1200 x 2400 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Scanner typeDiffersFlatbed & ADF scannerFlatbed scanner
Scan technologyCISCIS
Scan toDiffersE-mail, FTP, Image, Memory card, PC, USBE-mail, File
Input colour depthDiffers48 bit24 bit
Output colour depth24 bit24 bit
Maximum scan areaKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source216 x 297 mm
Image formats supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBMP, GIF, JPG, PNG, TIF
Document formats supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePDF
Greyscale levelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256
Scan driversKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTWAIN
TWAIN versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.9
Fax1 differ
FaxingDiffersColour faxingNo
Fax transmission speedKnown for one3 sec/pageUnknown — not stated by the source
Modem speedKnown for one33.6 Kbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Fax memoryKnown for one6 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Auto-redialingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)Known for one200Unknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers45000 pages per month1000 pages per month
Printing coloursKnown for oneBlack, Cyan, Magenta, YellowUnknown — not stated by the source
Page description languagesDiffersESC/P-R, PCL 5c, PCL 5e, PCL 6, PDF 1.7, PostScript 3PCL 3
Digital senderKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of print cartridgesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total number of input traysKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Total input capacityDiffers580 sheets125 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers150 sheets25 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for one80 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper input typeKnown for onePaper trayUnknown — not stated by the source
Auto document feeder (ADF)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one2 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum input capacityKnown for one580 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling2 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Paper tray media typesDiffersBond paper, Plain paperCard stock, Envelopes, Iron-On Transfers, Labels, Photo paper, Plain paper, Transparencies
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)A4, A5, A6A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)B5B5
ISO C-series sizes (C0...C9)DiffersC4C6
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for oneLegalUnknown — not stated by the source
Envelopes sizesKnown for one10, C4, C6Unknown — not stated by the source
Photo paper sizesKnown for one10x15,13x18,20x25Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source75 - 90 g/m²
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersEthernet, USB 2.0, Wireless LANUSB, 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)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
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, WPA2Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocols (IPv4)Known for oneIPP, LDP, Port 9100, WSDUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocols (IPv6)Known for oneSNMP, HTTP, DHCP, BOOTP, APIPA, DDNS, mDNS, SNTP, Ping, SLP, WSD, LLTDUnknown — not stated by the source
Management protocolsKnown for oneSNMP, HTTP, DHCP, BOOTP, APIPA, DDNS, mDNS, SNTP, Ping, SLP, WSD, LLTD, IEEE 802.1XUnknown — not stated by the source
Mobile printing technologiesDiffersApple AirPrint, Google Cloud PrintApple AirPrint, HP ePrint, Mopria Print Service
Network printing methodsKnown for oneLPR, FTP, IPP, LPD, Anschluss 9100, WSD, Net BIOS über TCP/IP, TCP/IPv4, TCP/IPv6, IPSecUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Card reader integratedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source128 MB
Built-in processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source525 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source49 dB
Design3 differ
Product colourDiffersGreyBlack, White
Market positioningDiffersBusinessHome & office
Built-in displayYesYes
DisplayLCDLCD
Display diagonalDiffers10.9 cm (4.3")5.59 cm (2.2")
TouchscreenYesYes
Control typeTouchTouch
Power3 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Known for one22 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (copying)Known for one22 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one9.6 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (sleep)Differs3 W0.93 W
Power consumption (off)Differs0.4 W0.2 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Known for one0.505 kWh/weekUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageDiffers220 V100 - 240 V
Power consumption (printing)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source13.95 W
Power consumption (ready)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.6 W
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 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, WindowsWindows 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 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7
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 2012Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)20 - 80%20 - 80%
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs50 - 95 °C5 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs5 - 85%10 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-4 - 40 °C-40 - 60 °C
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesENERGY STARENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers662 mm454 mm
DepthDiffers635 mm410 mm
HeightDiffers508 mm156 mm
WeightDiffers23.8 kg6.82 kg
Other featuresidentical
Noise levelKnown for one52 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCISPR22:2008/EN55022:2010 (ClassB); CISPR24:2010/EN55024:2010; EN 301489-1v1.9.2:2011; EN301489-17v2.2.1:2012; EN61000-3-2:2006+A1:2009+A2:2009; EN61000-3-3:2008; EMCDirective2004/108/ECwithCE Marking (Europe)
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source497 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source491 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source205 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8.21 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHP Printer Software,HP Update, Shop for Supplies Online,HP Photo Creations

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