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HP DeskJet 2540 Inkjet A4 vs HP OfficeJet X476dw Inkjet A4

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  • 53specifications compared
  • 32differ
  • 21identical
  • 38known for one product only

Key differences

  • Duplex printing
    • DeskJet 2540 Inkjet A4:No
    • OfficeJet X476dw Inkjet A4:Yes
  • Maximum resolution
    • DeskJet 2540 Inkjet A4:1200 x 1200 DPI
    • OfficeJet X476dw Inkjet A4:2400 x 1200 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • DeskJet 2540 Inkjet A4:7 ppm
    • OfficeJet X476dw Inkjet A4:36 ppm
  • Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • DeskJet 2540 Inkjet A4:4 ppm
    • OfficeJet X476dw Inkjet A4:36 ppm
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • DeskJet 2540 Inkjet A4:17 s
    • OfficeJet X476dw Inkjet A4:9.5 s
  • Time to first page (colour, normal)
    • DeskJet 2540 Inkjet A4:24 s
    • OfficeJet X476dw Inkjet A4:9.5 s
  • Maximum copy resolution
    • DeskJet 2540 Inkjet A4:600 x 300 DPI
    • OfficeJet X476dw Inkjet A4:600 x 600 DPI
  • Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)
    • DeskJet 2540 Inkjet A4:4.5 cpm
    • OfficeJet X476dw Inkjet A4:36 cpm

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Comparison of 2540, X476dw
91 specifications
Printing6 differ
Print technologyInkjetInkjet
PrintingColour printingColour printing
Duplex printingDiffersNoYes
Maximum resolutionDiffers1200 x 1200 DPI2400 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs7 ppm36 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs4 ppm36 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs17 s9.5 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Differs24 s9.5 s
Print margins (top, bottom, right, left)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.2 mm
Print speed (black, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one20 ppmUnknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (colour, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one16 ppmUnknown — not stated by the source
Copying4 differ
CopyingColour copyingColour copying
Maximum copy resolutionDiffers600 x 300 DPI600 x 600 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Differs4.5 cpm36 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Differs3 cpm36 cpm
Maximum number of copiesDiffers5 copies99 copies
Copier resizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source25 - 400%
Duplex copyingKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Scanning2 differ
ScanningColour scanningColour scanning
Optical scanning resolution1200 x 1200 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Maximum scan areaDiffersA4 / Letter (216 x 297)Legal (216 x 356)
Scanner typeDiffersFlatbed scannerFlatbed & ADF scanner
Scan technologyCISCIS
Scan toKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceE-mail, USB
Scan speed (black)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 inch/min
Scan speed (colour)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15 inch/min
Input colour depth24 bit24 bit
Greyscale levels256256
Duplex scanningKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Image formats supportedKnown for oneBMP, JPG, PNG, TIFUnknown — not stated by the source
Document formats supportedKnown for onePDFUnknown — not stated by the source
Fax1 differ
FaxingDiffersNoColour faxing
Fax resolution (black)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source300 x 300 DPI
Modem speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source33.6 Kbit/s
Auto-redialingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source99
Fax forwardingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Distinctive ringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Fax broadcastingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 locations
Fax delayed sendingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Duplex faxingKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers1000 pages per month50000 pages per month
Digital senderKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of print cartridgesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Printing coloursKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Page description languagesDiffersPCL 3PCL 5c, PCL 6, PostScript 3
All-In-One-multitaskingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total input capacityDiffers60 sheets500 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers25 sheets300 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 sheets
Paper handling2 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Maximum print size216 x 297 mm216 x 297 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffersCard stock, Envelopes, Glossy paper, Photo paper, Plain paperBond paper, Card stock, Envelopes, Glossy paper, Heavy paper, Labels, Plain paper, Recycled paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)A4, A5, A6A4, A5, A6
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceB5, B6
Envelopes sizesDiffers10, C5, C6, DLB5, C5, C6, DL
Multi-purpose tray media typesKnown for oneBusiness cards, EnvelopesUnknown — not stated by the source
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5Unknown — not stated by the source
Borderless printing media sizesKnown for oneB5Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersUSB 2.0, Wireless LANEthernet, USB 2.0, Wireless LAN
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers13
Network2 differ
Wi-FiYesYes
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
Wi-Fi standards802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Mobile printing technologiesDiffersApple AirPrintApple AirPrint, Google Cloud Print, HP ePrint
Performanceidentical
Internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source768 MB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source768 MB
Card reader integratedNoNo
Processor frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source792 MHz
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffersGreyBlack
Market positioningDiffersHome & officeBusiness
Built-in displayYesYes
TouchscreenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Control typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTouch
Colour displayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DisplayKnown for oneLCDUnknown — not stated by the source
Power3 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Differs10 W70 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs1.6 W10 W
Power consumption (off)Differs0.2 W1 W
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedYesYes
Mac operating systems supportedYesYes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesENERGY STARENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers425 mm517 mm
DepthDiffers306 mm399 mm
HeightDiffers157 mm517 mm
WeightDiffers5.21 kg24 kg

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