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Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

HP OfficeJet 252C Thermal inkjet A4 vs HP OfficeJet 6962 Thermal inkjet A4

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  • 65specifications compared
  • 33differ
  • 32identical
  • 59known for one product only

Key differences

  • Duplex printing mode
    • Manual
    • Auto
  • Maximum resolution
    • 4800 x 1200 DPI
    • 600 x 1200 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 10 ppm
    • 16 ppm
  • Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 7 ppm
    • 9 ppm
  • Print margins (top, bottom, right, left)
    • 3 mm
    • 2.9 mm
  • Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)
    • 8 cpm
    • 30 cpm
  • Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)
    • 4 cpm
    • 24 cpm
  • Optical scanning resolution
    • 600 x 600 DPI
    • 1200 x 1200 DPI

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HP

OfficeJet 252C Thermal inkjet A4

Model 252C

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OfficeJet 6962 Thermal inkjet A4

Model 6962

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Printing5 differ
Print technologyThermal inkjetThermal inkjet
PrintingColour printingColour printing
Duplex printingYesYes
Duplex printing modeDiffersManualAuto
Maximum resolutionDiffers4800 x 1200 DPI600 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs10 ppm16 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs7 ppm9 ppm
Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one8 ppm
Duplex print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one5 ppm
Print margins (top, bottom, right, left)Differs3 mm2.9 mm
Print speed (black, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one20 ppm
Print speed (colour, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one19 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one11 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one13 s
Print margin top (min)Known for one3 mm
Print margin bottom (min)Known for one3 mm
Print margin left (min)Known for one3 mm
Print margin right (min)Known for one3 mm
Copying2 differ
CopyingColour copyingColour copying
Maximum copy resolution600 x 600 DPI600 x 600 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Differs8 cpm30 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Differs4 cpm24 cpm
Copier resize25 - 400%25 - 400%
Copy speed (black, draft, A4)Known for one17 cpm
Copy speed (colour, draft, A4)Known for one15.5 cpm
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one50 copies
Scanning1 differ
ScanningColour scanningColour scanning
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers600 x 600 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Maximum scan area216 x 356 mm216 x 356 mm
Scanner typeKnown for oneFlatbed & ADF scanner
Input colour depthKnown for one24 bit
Greyscale levels256256
Scan driversKnown for oneTWAIN
TWAIN version1.91.9
Scan technologyKnown for oneCIS
Image formats supportedKnown for oneJPEG, TIFF
Document formats supportedKnown for onePDF
Fax1 differ
FaxingDiffersNoColour faxing
Fax resolution (black)Known for one300 x 300 DPI
Fax transmission speedKnown for one4 sec/page
Modem speedKnown for one33.6 Kbit/s
Fax memoryKnown for one100 pages
Fax forwardingKnown for oneYes
Fax broadcastingKnown for one20 locations
Fax delayed sendingKnown for oneYes
Features2 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers500 pages per month20000 pages per month
Digital senderNoNo
Number of print cartridgesDiffers24
Printing coloursBlack, Cyan, Magenta, YellowBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Page description languagesPCL 3PCL 3
All-In-One-multitaskingYesYes
Recommended duty cycleKnown for one100 - 300 pages per month
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total input capacityDiffers50 sheets225 sheets
Total output capacityKnown for one60 sheets
Paper input typeKnown for onePaper tray
Auto document feeder (ADF)YesYes
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityDiffers10 sheets35 sheets
Maximum input capacityKnown for one50 sheets
Paper handling1 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Paper tray media typesDiffersGlossy paper, Matte paper, Photo paper, Plain paper, Recycled paperGlossy paper, Matte paper, Photo paper, Plain paper
Multi-purpose tray media typesKnown for oneBond paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)A4, A5, A6A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5
ISO C-series sizes (C0...C9)C5, C6C5, C6
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for oneL
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)B5B5
Paper tray media weightKnown for one60 - 300 g/m²
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersBluetooth, USB 2.0, Wireless LANEthernet, RJ-11, USB 2.0, Wireless LAN
Direct printingDiffersNoYes
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers21
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for one1
Network2 differ
Wi-FiYesYes
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Mobile printing technologiesDiffersHP ePrintApple AirPrint, HP ePrint, Mopria Print Service
BluetoothKnown for oneYes
Performance2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers256 MB1024 MB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one1024 MB
Card reader integratedNoNo
Built-in processorYesYes
Processor frequencyDiffers700 MHz500 MHz
Design1 differ
Product colourBlackBlack
Market positioningDiffersHome & officeBusiness
Built-in displayYesYes
Display diagonal6.73 cm (2.65")6.73 cm (2.65")
TouchscreenYesYes
Control typeTouchTouch
Colour displayYesYes
Power2 differ
Power consumption (max)Known for one22 W
Power consumption (average operating)Known for one5 W
Power consumption (sleep)Differs0.81 W1.2 W
Power consumption (off)Differs0.14 W0.29 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 V
Power consumption (standby)Known for one3.4 W
Brand-specific featuresidentical
HP ePrintYesYes
HP Dynamic securityKnown for oneYes
HP Auto-On/Auto-OffKnown for oneYes
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7
Mac operating systems supportedMac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.9 MavericksMac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Mobile operating systems supportedKnown for oneAndroid, iOS
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesENERGY STARENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers380.2 mm463.7 mm
DepthDiffers198.3 mm518 mm
HeightDiffers91.3 mm228.7 mm
WeightDiffers2.96 kg8.05 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers517 mm508 mm
Package depthDiffers132 mm282 mm
Package heightDiffers242 mm464 mm
Package weightDiffers4.8 kg10 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cartridge(s) includedKnown for oneYes
Included cartridge capacity (black)Known for one265 pages
Included cartridge capacity (CMY)Known for one310 pages
Cables includedKnown for onePhone
ManualKnown for oneYes
Power cord includedKnown for oneYes
Warranty cardKnown for oneYes
Bundled softwareKnown for oneHP Dropbox, HP Google Drive, Microsoft DotNet
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHS
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one15 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-40 - 60 °C

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