Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

HP OfficeJet 250 Thermal inkjet A4 vs Kyocera TASKALFA 7052CI COLOR LASER MFP

72specifications compared
54differ
18identical
107known for one product only

Key differences

Print technology
- OfficeJet 250 Thermal inkjet A4:Thermal inkjet
- TASKALFA 7052CI COLOR LASER MFP:Laser
Duplex printing
- OfficeJet 250 Thermal inkjet A4:No
- TASKALFA 7052CI COLOR LASER MFP:Yes
Duplex printing mode
- OfficeJet 250 Thermal inkjet A4:Manual
- TASKALFA 7052CI COLOR LASER MFP:Auto
Maximum resolution
- OfficeJet 250 Thermal inkjet A4:4800 x 1200 DPI
- TASKALFA 7052CI COLOR LASER MFP:1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- OfficeJet 250 Thermal inkjet A4:10 ppm
- TASKALFA 7052CI COLOR LASER MFP:70 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- OfficeJet 250 Thermal inkjet A4:7 ppm
- TASKALFA 7052CI COLOR LASER MFP:65 ppm
Print speed (black, draft quality, A4/US Letter)
- OfficeJet 250 Thermal inkjet A4:20 ppm
- TASKALFA 7052CI COLOR LASER MFP:70 ppm
Print speed (colour, draft quality, A4/US Letter)
- OfficeJet 250 Thermal inkjet A4:19 ppm
- TASKALFA 7052CI COLOR LASER MFP:65 ppm

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Comparison of 250, TASKALFA 7052CI COLOR LASER MFP
179 specifications	A HP OfficeJet 250 Thermal inkjet A4 Model 250 View product	B Kyocera TASKALFA 7052CI COLOR LASER MFP View product
Printing10 differ
Print technologyDiffers	Thermal inkjet	Laser
Printing	Colour printing	Colour printing
Duplex printingDiffers	No	Yes
Duplex printing modeDiffers	Manual	Auto
Maximum resolutionDiffers	4800 x 1200 DPI	1200 x 1200 DPI
Print resolution colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	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	10 ppm	70 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	7 ppm	65 ppm
Print speed (black, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	20 ppm	70 ppm
Print speed (colour, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	19 ppm	65 ppm
Print speed (black, normal quality, A3)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	35 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A3)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32 ppm
Warm-up timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	44 s
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs	11 s	5.4 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Differs	13 s	6.2 s
Stored print functionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
N-in-1 print functionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Skip blank page functionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Auto tray switching functionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Tray priority settings functionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
N-up printingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2, 4, 6, 9, 16, 20, 25
Watermark printingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Economical printingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Secure printingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cover page printing functionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Booklet printing functionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Poster printing functionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Secure PDF printing functionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Auto continue printing functionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Eco printing functionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Copying2 differ
Copying	Colour copying	Colour copying
Duplex copyingDiffers	No	Yes
Maximum copy resolution	600 x 600 DPI	600 x 600 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	70 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	65 cpm
Copy speed (colour, draft, A4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	65 cpm
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A3)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	35 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A3)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32 cpm
Time to first copy (black, normal)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.4 s
Time to first copy (colour, normal)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7.7 s
Maximum number of copiesDiffers	50 copies	999 copies
Copier resize	25 - 400%	25 - 400%
N-in-1 copy functionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
N-in-1 copy function (N=)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2, 4
Copy programming functionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Book copy functionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
ID-card copy functionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Background adjustment functionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Edge erase functionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Stamp functionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Watermark copyingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Scanning8 differ
Scanning	Colour scanning	Colour scanning
Duplex scanningDiffers	No	Yes
Optical scanning resolution	600 x 600 DPI	600 x 600 DPI
Maximum scan resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	600 x 600 DPI
Scanner typeDiffers	Flatbed scanner	Flatbed & ADF scanner
Scan technologyDiffers	CIS	CIS/CCD
Scan toDiffers	E-mail	E-mail, FTP, PC, SMB, TWAIN, USB, WIA
Scan speed (black)Differs	8 ppm	120 ppm
Scan speed (colour)Differs	3.6 ppm	120 ppm
Duplex scan speed (colour)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	220 ppm
Duplex scan speed (black)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	220 ppm
Image formats supportedDiffers	BMP, JPG, PNG, TIF	JPEG, TIFF
Document formats supportedDiffers	PDF, RTF, TXT	PDF, XPS
Greyscale levels	256	256
Maximum scan areaKnown for one	216 x 356 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input colour depthKnown for one	24 bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax1 differ
FaxingDiffers	No	Mono faxing
Fax resolution (black)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	600 x 600 DPI
Fax transmission speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 sec/page
Modem speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	33.6 Kbit/s
Auto-redialingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Speed diallingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Fax dual accessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Duplex faxingKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features4 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers	500 pages per month	400000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleDiffers	100 - 300 pages per month	20000 - 30000 pages per month
Digital sender	Yes	Yes
Number of print cartridgesDiffers	2	4
Printing colours	Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow	Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Page description languagesDiffers	PCL 3	PCL 5c, PCL 6, PCL XL, PDF 1.7, PDF 1.7+
All-In-One-multitaskingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Replacement cartridgesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	TK-8725K, TK-8725C, TK-8725M, TK-8725Y
Input & output capacity4 differ
Total number of input traysDiffers	1	5
Total input capacityDiffers	50 sheets	4150 sheets
Total output capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	70 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	150 sheets
Paper input typeDiffers	Paper tray	Cassette
Auto document feeder (ADF)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	270 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF) output capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	270 sheets
Maximum number of input traysDiffers	1	8
Maximum input capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7650 sheets
Maximum output capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4300 sheets
Paper handling3 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeDiffers	A4	A3
Maximum print sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	305 x 457 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Glossy paper, Matte paper, Photo paper, Plain paper	Bond paper, Card stock, Coated paper, Envelopes, Heavy paper, Labels, Letterhead, Plain paper, Pre-printed, Recycled paper, Thick paper
Multi-purpose tray media typesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Banner, Bond paper, Business cards, Envelopes, Hole punched paper, Labels, Letterhead, Plain paper, Preprinted forms, Recycled paper, Thick paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Differs	A4, A5, A6	A3, A4, A5, A6
Paper tray media weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 - 256 g/m²
Multi-Purpose Tray media weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 - 300 g/m²
Auto Document Feeder (ADF) media weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	35 - 220 g/m²
Duplex media weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 - 256 g/m²
Scan media weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	35 - 220 g/m²
Media thickness (min)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.11 mm
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	B5	Unknown — not stated by the source
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	B5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Envelopes sizesKnown for one	C5, C6, DL	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffers	USB 2.0, Wireless LAN	Ethernet, USB 2.0
Direct printing	Yes	Yes
Optional connectivityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Ethernet, Near Field Communication (NFC), Wireless LAN
USB portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LANDiffers	No	Yes
Cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Near Field Communication (NFC)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	256-bit AES, HTTPS, IPSEC, IPSec, SNMPv3, SSL/TLS
HDD overwriteKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
IP address filteringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of HDD overwritesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3
Mobile printing technologiesDiffers	Apple AirPrint, HP ePrint	Apple AirPrint, Google Cloud Print, Kyocera Mobile Print, Mopria Print Service
Performance3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	256 MB	4500 MB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4500 MB
Internal storage capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	328 GB
Card reader integratedDiffers	No	Yes
Built-in processor	Yes	Yes
Processor familyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	NXP QorIQ
Processor coresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Processor frequencyDiffers	700 MHz	1200 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	53.6 dB
Sound pressure level (copying)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	53.6 dB
Sound power level (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	34.9 dB
Design3 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Black, Blue
Market positioningDiffers	Home & office	Business
Built-in display	Yes	Yes
DisplayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	TFT
Display diagonalDiffers	6.73 cm (2.65")	22.9 cm (9")
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Control type	Touch	Touch
Colour display	Yes	Yes
Power4 differ
Power consumption (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2400 W
Power consumption (average operating)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1310 W
Power consumption (printing)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1360 W
Power consumption (copying)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1360 W
Power consumption (ready)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	270 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	3.4 W	120 W
Power consumption (sleep)Differs	0.81 W	0.3 W
Power consumption (off)Differs	0.14 W	0.1 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.1 kWh/week
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageDiffers	100 - 240 V	220 - 240 V
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Mac operating systems supportedDiffers	Yes	Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating altitudeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 3500 m
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	20 - 80%	10 - 80%
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	15 - 30 °C	10 - 32.5 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-40 - 60 °C	-20 - 40 °C
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	GS, TÜV, CE
Sustainability1 differ
Sustainability certificatesDiffers	ENERGY STAR	Nordic Swan Ecolabel, Blue Angel, EPEAT Gold, ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	380.2 mm	750 mm
DepthDiffers	198.3 mm	822 mm
HeightDiffers	91.3 mm	1234 mm
WeightDiffers	2.96 kg	182 g
Packaging contentidentical
Cartridge(s) includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Imaging unit includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power cord includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Quick installation guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RoHS
Other featuresidentical
Safety sheetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Documentation CDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Energy saving modeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power managementKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Software CDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Finishing optionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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