Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

HP DeskJet 2549 Thermal inkjet A4 vs HP OfficeJet 4630 Thermal inkjet A4

56specifications compared
27differ
29identical
34known for one product only

Key differences

Duplex printing
- DeskJet 2549 Thermal inkjet A4:No
- OfficeJet 4630 Thermal inkjet A4:Yes
Maximum resolution
- DeskJet 2549 Thermal inkjet A4:1200 x 1200 DPI
- OfficeJet 4630 Thermal inkjet A4:4800 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- DeskJet 2549 Thermal inkjet A4:7 ppm
- OfficeJet 4630 Thermal inkjet A4:8.8 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- DeskJet 2549 Thermal inkjet A4:4 ppm
- OfficeJet 4630 Thermal inkjet A4:5.2 ppm
Print speed (black, draft quality, A4/US Letter)
- DeskJet 2549 Thermal inkjet A4:20 ppm
- OfficeJet 4630 Thermal inkjet A4:21 ppm
Print speed (colour, draft quality, A4/US Letter)
- DeskJet 2549 Thermal inkjet A4:16 ppm
- OfficeJet 4630 Thermal inkjet A4:17 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)
- DeskJet 2549 Thermal inkjet A4:17 s
- OfficeJet 4630 Thermal inkjet A4:19 s
Maximum copy resolution
- DeskJet 2549 Thermal inkjet A4:600 x 300 DPI
- OfficeJet 4630 Thermal inkjet A4:600 x 600 DPI

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Comparison of 2549, 4630
90 specifications	A HP DeskJet 2549 Thermal inkjet A4 Model 2549 View product	B HP OfficeJet 4630 Thermal inkjet A4 Model 4630 View product
Printing7 differ
Print technology	Thermal inkjet	Thermal inkjet
Printing	Colour printing	Colour printing
Duplex printingDiffers	No	Yes
Maximum resolutionDiffers	1200 x 1200 DPI	4800 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	7 ppm	8.8 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	4 ppm	5.2 ppm
Print speed (black, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	20 ppm	21 ppm
Print speed (colour, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	16 ppm	17 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs	17 s	19 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)	24 s	24 s
Copying3 differ
Copying	Colour copying	Colour copying
Maximum copy resolutionDiffers	600 x 300 DPI	600 x 600 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Differs	4.5 cpm	6 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Differs	3 cpm	4 cpm
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 copies
Copier resizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	25 - 400%
Duplex copyingKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scanning2 differ
Scanning	Colour scanning	Colour scanning
Optical scanning resolution	1200 x 1200 DPI	1200 x 1200 DPI
Maximum scan area	A4 / Letter (216 x 297)	A4 / Letter (216 x 297)
Scanner typeDiffers	Flatbed scanner	Flatbed & ADF scanner
Scan technology	CIS	CIS
Scan toKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	E-mail, Memory card
Image formats supportedDiffers	BMP, JPG, PNG, TIF	BMP, GIF, JPG, PNG, TIF
Document formats supported	PDF	PDF
Input colour depth	24 bit	24 bit
Greyscale levels	256	256
TWAIN versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.9
Duplex scanningKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax1 differ
FaxingDiffers	No	Colour faxing
Fax resolution (black)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	300 x 300 DPI
Fax transmission speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 sec/page
Fax memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	99 pages
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	99
Fax forwardingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Distinctive ringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Fax delayed sendingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Duplex faxingKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Maximum duty cycle	1000 pages per month	1000 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 languages	PCL 3	PCL 3
All-In-One-multitaskingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Digital senderKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total number of input traysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Total input capacityDiffers	60 sheets	100 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers	25 sheets	30 sheets
Maximum number of input traysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Paper handling3 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4	A4
Maximum print sizeDiffers	216 x 297 mm	216 x 356 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Card stock, Envelopes, Glossy paper, Photo paper, Plain paper	Card stock, Envelopes, Iron-On Transfers, Labels, Photo paper, Plain paper, Transparencies
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)	A4, A5, A6	A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)	B5	B5
Envelopes sizesDiffers	10, C5, C6, DL	C6, DL
Multi-purpose tray media typesKnown for one	Business cards, Envelopes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Borderless printing media sizesKnown for one	B5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfaces	USB 2.0, Wireless LAN	USB 2.0, Wireless LAN
USB port	Yes	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Direct printingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN	No	No
Wi-Fi standards	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
BluetoothKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Supported network protocols (IPv4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	TCP/IP
Mobile printing technologiesDiffers	Apple AirPrint	Apple AirPrint, HP ePrint
Performanceidentical
Internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64 MB
Card reader integrated	No	No
Processor frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	360 MHz
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffers	Grey	Black
Market positioning	Home & office	Home & office
Built-in display	Yes	Yes
Display	LCD	LCD
Display diagonalDiffers	3.51 cm (1.38")	5.08 cm (2")
Power2 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Differs	10 W	12.5 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	1.6 W	3.2 W
Power consumption (off)	0.2 W	0.2 W
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltage	100 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificates	ENERGY STAR	ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	425 mm	445 mm
DepthDiffers	306 mm	331 mm
HeightDiffers	157 mm	188 mm
WeightDiffers	5.21 kg	6.22 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	491 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	225 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	393 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7.56 kg

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