Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

Epson Expression Premium XP-520 Inkjet A4 vs HP LaserJet Pro MFP M125a

39specifications compared
27differ
12identical
53known for one product only

Key differences

Print technology
- Expression Premium XP-520 Inkjet A4:Inkjet
- LaserJet Pro MFP M125a:Laser
Printing
- Expression Premium XP-520 Inkjet A4:Colour printing
- LaserJet Pro MFP M125a:Mono printing
Duplex printing
- Expression Premium XP-520 Inkjet A4:Yes
- LaserJet Pro MFP M125a:No
Maximum resolution
- Expression Premium XP-520 Inkjet A4:5760 x 1440 DPI
- LaserJet Pro MFP M125a:600 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- Expression Premium XP-520 Inkjet A4:9.5 ppm
- LaserJet Pro MFP M125a:20 ppm
Copying
- Expression Premium XP-520 Inkjet A4:Colour copying
- LaserJet Pro MFP M125a:Mono copying
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)
- Expression Premium XP-520 Inkjet A4:8 cpm
- LaserJet Pro MFP M125a:20 cpm
Optical scanning resolution
- Expression Premium XP-520 Inkjet A4:2400 x 2400 DPI
- LaserJet Pro MFP M125a:1200 x 1200 DPI

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Comparison of XP-520, M125a
92 specifications	A Epson Expression Premium XP-520 Inkjet A4 Model XP-520 View product	B HP LaserJet Pro MFP M125a Model M125a View product
Printing5 differ
Print technologyDiffers	Inkjet	Laser
PrintingDiffers	Colour printing	Mono printing
Duplex printingDiffers	Yes	No
Maximum resolutionDiffers	5760 x 1440 DPI	600 x 600 DPI
Print resolution blackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	600 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	9.5 ppm	20 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9.5 s
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	9 ppm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	4.6 ppm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Duplex print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	4.5 ppm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copying2 differ
CopyingDiffers	Colour copying	Mono copying
Duplex copyingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Maximum copy resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	300 x 300 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Differs	8 cpm	20 cpm
Maximum number of copies	99 copies	99 copies
Copier resize	25 - 400%	25 - 400%
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Known for one	7.2 cpm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto fit functionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scanning1 differ
Scanning	Colour scanning	Colour scanning
Duplex scanningKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers	2400 x 2400 DPI	1200 x 1200 DPI
Maximum scan areaKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	216 x 297 mm
Scanner type	Flatbed scanner	Flatbed scanner
Scan speed (black)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7 ppm
Scan speed (colour)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 ppm
Image formats supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	JPG, PNG, TIF
Document formats supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PDF
Maximum scan resolutionKnown for one	9600 x 9600 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scan technologyKnown for one	CIS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scan toKnown for one	Cloud, Memory card, PC, USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input colour depthKnown for one	48 bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Output colour depthKnown for one	24 bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Faxidentical
Faxing	No	No
Duplex faxingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Features1 differ
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	250 - 2000 pages per month
Number of print cartridgesDiffers	5	1
HP segmentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Home
Page description languagesKnown for one	ESC P, ESC/P-R	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total input capacityDiffers	100 sheets	150 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers	30 sheets	100 sheets
Maximum output capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 sheets
Paper handling3 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4	A4
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Envelopes, Glossy paper, Matte paper, Photo paper, Plain paper, Semi-glossy paper	Plain paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Differs	A4	A4, A5
Envelopes sizesDiffers	10	7 3/4, 10, B5, C5, DL, Monarch
Custom media lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	127 - 356 mm
Custom media widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	76 - 216 mm
Paper tray media weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 - 163 g/m²
Photo paper sizes (imperial)Known for one	4x6,5x7,8x10,8.5x11	Unknown — not stated by the source
Borderless printing media sizesKnown for one	4x6, 5x7, 8x10, 8.5x11, A4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffers	USB 2.0, Wireless LAN	USB 2.0
USB port	Yes	Yes
Network2 differ
Wi-FiDiffers	Yes	No
Ethernet LAN	No	No
Mobile printing technologiesDiffers	Apple AirPrint, Epson IPrint, Epson Remote Print, Google Cloud Print	Not supported
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128 MB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128 MB
Card reader integratedDiffers	Yes	No
Processor frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	600 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	48 dB
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	MS Duo, SD, SDHC, SDXC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colour	Black	Black
Market positioning	Home & office	Home & office
Built-in display	Yes	Yes
DisplayDiffers	LCD	LED
Display diagonalKnown for one	3.66 cm (1.44")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Colour displayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	465 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.2 W
Power consumption (off)Differs	0.3 W	0.75 W
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageDiffers	100 - 240 V	110 - 240 V
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	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
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	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
Minimum RAMKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	512 MB
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	400 MB
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	20 - 80%	30 - 70%
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	10 - 35 °C	15 - 32.5 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	5 - 85%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-20 - 40 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	391.2 mm	420 mm
DepthDiffers	340 mm	365 mm
HeightDiffers	137 mm	254 mm
WeightDiffers	9.75 kg	8 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	497 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	332 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	350 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10.3 kg
Other featuresidentical
Noise levelKnown for one	38 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source

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