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Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

HP DeskJet Ink Advantage 1515 Inkjet A4 vs HP Photosmart 5521 Thermal inkjet A4

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  • 58specifications compared
  • 35differ
  • 23identical
  • 40known for one product only

Key differences

  • Print technology
    • Inkjet
    • Thermal inkjet
  • Duplex printing
    • No
    • Yes
  • Duplex printing mode
    • Manual
    • Auto
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 7 ppm
    • 8 ppm
  • Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 4 ppm
    • 11 ppm
  • Print speed (black, draft quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 20 ppm
    • 23 ppm
  • Print speed (colour, draft quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 16 ppm
    • 22 ppm
  • Maximum copy resolution
    • 600 x 300 DPI
    • 600 x 600 DPI

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HP

DeskJet Ink Advantage 1515 Inkjet A4

Model 1515

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HP

Photosmart 5521 Thermal inkjet A4

Model 5521

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Printing7 differ
Print technologyDiffersInkjetThermal inkjet
Duplex printingDiffersNoYes
Duplex printing modeDiffersManualAuto
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs7 ppm8 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs4 ppm11 ppm
Print speed (black, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Differs20 ppm23 ppm
Print speed (colour, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Differs16 ppm22 ppm
Print resolution blackKnown for one600 x 600 DPI
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one17 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one24 s
Copying4 differ
Maximum copy resolutionDiffers600 x 300 DPI600 x 600 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Differs4.5 cpm6.5 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Differs3 cpm5.5 cpm
Copy speed (black, draft, A4)Known for one23 cpm
Copy speed (colour, draft, A4)Known for one22 cpm
Maximum number of copiesDiffers9 copies50 copies
Copier resizeKnown for one25 - 400%
Duplex copyingKnown for oneNo
Scanning2 differ
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers1200 x 1200 DPI1200 x 2400 DPI
Image formats supportedDiffersBMP, JPG, PNG, TIFBMP, JPEG, PNG, TIFF
TWAIN versionKnown for one1.9
Duplex scanningKnown for oneNo
Scan toKnown for oneFile, Image
Output colour depthKnown for one24 bit
Faxidentical
Duplex faxingKnown for oneNo
Features3 differ
Recommended duty cycleDiffers300 - 400 pages per month100 - 300 pages per month
Digital senderDiffersNoYes
Number of print cartridgesDiffers24
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total input capacityDiffers60 sheets80 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers25 sheets15 sheets
Maximum input capacityKnown for one80 sheets
Paper handling3 differ
Paper tray media typesDiffersEnvelopes, Labels, Photo paper, Plain paperEnvelopes, Iron-On Transfers, Labels, Photo paper, Plain paper, Transparencies
Envelopes sizesDiffers10, DLDL
Paper tray media weightDiffers60 - 90 g/m²70 - 90 g/m²
Maximum print sizeKnown for one216 x 356 mm
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for oneLegal
Photo paper sizes (imperial)Known for one4x6,5x7,8x10
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersUSB 2.0USB 2.0, Wireless LAN
Direct printingDiffersNoYes
Network2 differ
Wi-FiDiffersNoYes
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Mobile printing technologiesDiffersNot supportedApple AirPrint, HP ePrint, Mopria Print Service
Performance1 differ
Internal memoryKnown for one64 MB
Card reader integratedDiffersNoYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneMMC, MS Duo, SD
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one54 dB
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersCharcoal, GreyBlack
Built-in displayKnown for oneYes
Display diagonalKnown for one6.73 cm (2.65")
Colour displayKnown for oneYes
Power1 differ
Power consumption (max)Known for one14.64 W
Power consumption (printing)Known for one14.64 W
Power consumption (ready)Known for one4.75 W
Power consumption (sleep)Known for one1.54 W
Power consumption (off)Differs0.2 W0.09 W
Power consumption (average operating)Known for one10 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one2 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 V
Brand-specific featuresidentical
HP ePrintKnown for oneYes
HP Auto-On/Auto-OffKnown for oneYes
HP Software providedKnown for oneHP Photo Creations
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersYesWindows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersYesMac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs15 - 80%20 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 90%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers425.2 mm436 mm
DepthDiffers305.8 mm324 mm
HeightDiffers156.6 mm144 mm
WeightDiffers3.6 kg5.05 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one492 mm
Package depthKnown for one190 mm
Package heightKnown for one408 mm
Package weightKnown for one6.47 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUSB

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