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HP DeskJet 2510 Thermal inkjet A4 vs HP DeskJet 3055A Thermal inkjet A4

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  • 62specifications compared
  • 30differ
  • 32identical
  • 23known for one product only

Key differences

  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • DeskJet 2510 Thermal inkjet A4:7.5 ppm
    • DeskJet 3055A Thermal inkjet A4:5.5 ppm
  • Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • DeskJet 2510 Thermal inkjet A4:4.5 ppm
    • DeskJet 3055A Thermal inkjet A4:4 ppm
  • Maximum copy resolution
    • DeskJet 2510 Thermal inkjet A4:600 x 300 DPI
    • DeskJet 3055A Thermal inkjet A4:600 x 600 DPI
  • Maximum number of copies
    • DeskJet 2510 Thermal inkjet A4:10 copies
    • DeskJet 3055A Thermal inkjet A4:50 copies
  • Scanning
    • DeskJet 2510 Thermal inkjet A4:Colour scanning
    • DeskJet 3055A Thermal inkjet A4:Mono scanning
  • Maximum scan area
    • DeskJet 2510 Thermal inkjet A4:216 x 297 mm
    • DeskJet 3055A Thermal inkjet A4:215.9 x 297 mm
  • ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
    • DeskJet 2510 Thermal inkjet A4:A4, A5, A6
    • DeskJet 3055A Thermal inkjet A4:A4, A5
  • Non-ISO print media sizes
    • DeskJet 2510 Thermal inkjet A4:Executive
    • DeskJet 3055A Thermal inkjet A4:Legal

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Comparison of 2510, 3055A
85 specifications
Printing2 differ
Print technologyThermal inkjetThermal inkjet
PrintingColour printingColour printing
Duplex printingNoNo
Maximum resolution4800 x 1200 DPI4800 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs7.5 ppm5.5 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs4.5 ppm4 ppm
Print speed (black, draft quality, A4/US Letter)20 ppm20 ppm
Print speed (colour, draft quality, A4/US Letter)16 ppm16 ppm
Print margins (top, bottom, right, left)Known for one3.2 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Duplex printing modeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceManual
Copying2 differ
CopyingColour copyingColour copying
Duplex copyingNoNo
Maximum copy resolutionDiffers600 x 300 DPI600 x 600 DPI
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Known for one3 cpmUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of copiesDiffers10 copies50 copies
Scanning2 differ
ScanningDiffersColour scanningMono scanning
Duplex scanningNoNo
Optical scanning resolution1200 x 1200 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Maximum scan areaDiffers216 x 297 mm215.9 x 297 mm
Input colour depth24 bit24 bit
Greyscale levelsKnown for one256Unknown — not stated by the source
Scanner typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFlatbed scanner
Faxidentical
FaxingNoNo
Duplex faxingNoNo
Featuresidentical
Maximum duty cycle1000 pages per month1000 pages per month
Digital senderNoNo
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Printing coloursKnown for oneBlack, Cyan, Magenta, YellowUnknown — not stated by the source
All-In-One-multitaskingKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Page description languagesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePCL 3
Input & output capacityidentical
Total input capacity60 sheets60 sheets
Total output capacity25 sheets25 sheets
Paper handling4 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Maximum print size216 x 356 mm216 x 356 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffersCard stock, Envelopes, Photo paper, Plain paper, TransparenciesCard stock, Envelopes, Labels, Photo paper, Plain paper, Transparencies
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4, A5, A6A4, A5
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffersExecutiveLegal
Envelopes sizesDiffers10, C5, C6, DL10
Photo paper sizesKnown for one10x15,13x18 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Borderless printing media sizesKnown for oneA4, LetterUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media weightKnown for one64 - 280 g/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Photo paper sizes (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4x6,5x7,8x10
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersUSB 2.0USB 2.0, Wireless LAN
Direct printingNoNo
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantity11
Network1 differ
Wi-FiDiffersNoYes
Ethernet LANNoNo
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for oneNot supportedUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Performance1 differ
Card reader integratedNoNo
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs49 dB50 dB
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffersBrownBlack
Market positioningHome & officeHome & office
Built-in displayYesYes
DisplayLCDLCD
Display diagonalDiffers2.79 cm (1.1")5.08 cm (2")
Power3 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Differs10 W9 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs2.3 W2.5 W
Power consumption (off)Differs0.3 W0.35 W
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XPWindows 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 Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Wi
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain LionMac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)15 - 80%15 - 80%
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs5 - 40 °C32 - 113 °F
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 90%Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-40 - 60 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesENERGY STARENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers431.4 mm427 mm
DepthDiffers438.9 mm406 mm
HeightDiffers251.6 mm249 mm
WeightDiffers3.9 kg3.6 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers475 mm463 mm
Package depthDiffers194 mm193 mm
Package heightDiffers353 mm349 mm
Package weightDiffers4.96 kg5.22 kg
Other features1 differ
All-in-one functionsCopy, Print, ScanCopy, Print, Scan
Colour all-in-one functionsDiffersCopy, Print, ScanCopy, Print
Standard output capacity for transparenciesKnown for one10 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source427 x 406 x 249 mm
Display number of coloursKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMonochrome
Supported media weight (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.26 kg (16 lbs)

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