Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

HP PSC 2175 Inkjet A4 vs HP DeskJet F4188 Thermal inkjet A4

43specifications compared
21differ
22identical
36known for one product only

Key differences

Print technology
- PSC 2175 Inkjet A4:Inkjet
- DeskJet F4188 Thermal inkjet A4:Thermal inkjet
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- PSC 2175 Inkjet A4:4 ppm
- DeskJet F4188 Thermal inkjet A4:2.9 ppm
Print speed (black, draft quality, A4/US Letter)
- PSC 2175 Inkjet A4:18 ppm
- DeskJet F4188 Thermal inkjet A4:20 ppm
Print speed (colour, draft quality, A4/US Letter)
- PSC 2175 Inkjet A4:13 ppm
- DeskJet F4188 Thermal inkjet A4:14 ppm
Maximum copy resolution
- PSC 2175 Inkjet A4:1200 x 1200 DPI
- DeskJet F4188 Thermal inkjet A4:1200 x 2400 DPI
Optical scanning resolution
- PSC 2175 Inkjet A4:1200 x 2400 DPI
- DeskJet F4188 Thermal inkjet A4:1200 x 1200 DPI
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
- PSC 2175 Inkjet A4:A4, A5, A6
- DeskJet F4188 Thermal inkjet A4:A4, A5
Standard interfaces
- PSC 2175 Inkjet A4:USB
- DeskJet F4188 Thermal inkjet A4:USB 2.0

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Comparison of 2175, F4188
79 specifications	A HP PSC 2175 Inkjet A4 Model 2175 View product	B HP DeskJet F4188 Thermal inkjet A4 Model F4188 View product
Printing4 differ
Print technologyDiffers	Inkjet	Thermal inkjet
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	4 ppm	2.9 ppm
Print speed (black, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	18 ppm	20 ppm
Print speed (colour, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	13 ppm	14 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	17 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24 s
Copying1 differ
Maximum copy resolutionDiffers	1200 x 1200 DPI	1200 x 2400 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.9 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.4 cpm
Copy speed (black, draft, A4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 cpm
Copy speed (colour, draft, A4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	14 cpm
Scanning1 differ
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers	1200 x 2400 DPI	1200 x 1200 DPI
Scan technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CIS
Image formats supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	BMP, JPG, PNG, TIFF
Document formats supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PDF
TWAIN versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.1
Featuresidentical
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	500 pages per month
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Printing coloursKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Page description languagesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LIDIL
All-In-One-multitaskingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Input & output capacityidentical
Maximum input capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 sheets
Paper handling2 differ
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Envelopes, Labels, Photo paper, Plain paper, Transparencies	Envelopes, Labels, Photo paper, Plain paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Differs	A4, A5, A6	A4, A5
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Hagaki card
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	B5
Envelopes sizesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DL
Paper tray media weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	70 - 90 g/m²
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	B5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffers	USB	USB 2.0
Direct printingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Networkidentical
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Not supported
Performance1 differ
Internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32 MB
Card reader integratedDiffers	Yes	No
Designidentical
Built-in displayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Power1 differ
Power consumption (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	80 W
Power consumption (average operating)Differs	75 W	20 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.1 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 - 240 V
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 98, Windows 98SE, Windows ME, Windows XP	Windows 2000, Windows 7, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Professional
Mac operating systems supportedDiffers	Mac OS 9.0	Mac OS X 10.3 Panther, Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 - 80%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-40 - 60 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	463 mm	425.7 mm
DepthDiffers	370 mm	367.4 mm
HeightDiffers	220 mm	180.5 mm
WeightDiffers	8.14 kg	4.3 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	500 mm	467 mm
Package depthDiffers	300 mm	224 mm
Package heightDiffers	438 mm	304 mm
Package weightDiffers	9.26 kg	5.9 kg
Other featuresidentical
Finishing optionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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