Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

HP LaserJet 2820 Laser A4 vs Philips Laserfax with printer, scanner and WLAN SFF6170DW/GBB

50specifications compared
31differ
19identical
72known for one product only

Key differences

Printing
- LaserJet 2820 Laser A4:Colour printing
- Laserfax with printer, scanner and WLAN SFF6170DW/GBB:Mono printing
Maximum resolution
- LaserJet 2820 Laser A4:600 x 600 DPI
- Laserfax with printer, scanner and WLAN SFF6170DW/GBB:600 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- LaserJet 2820 Laser A4:19 ppm
- Laserfax with printer, scanner and WLAN SFF6170DW/GBB:24 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)
- LaserJet 2820 Laser A4:18 s
- Laserfax with printer, scanner and WLAN SFF6170DW/GBB:10 s
Copying
- LaserJet 2820 Laser A4:Colour copying
- Laserfax with printer, scanner and WLAN SFF6170DW/GBB:Mono copying
Scanning
- LaserJet 2820 Laser A4:Colour scanning
- Laserfax with printer, scanner and WLAN SFF6170DW/GBB:Mono scanning
Optical scanning resolution
- LaserJet 2820 Laser A4:1200 x 1200 DPI
- Laserfax with printer, scanner and WLAN SFF6170DW/GBB:600 x 600 DPI
Maximum scan resolution
- LaserJet 2820 Laser A4:19200 x 19200 DPI
- Laserfax with printer, scanner and WLAN SFF6170DW/GBB:4800 x 4800 DPI

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Comparison of 2820, SFF6170DW/GBB
122 specifications	A HP LaserJet 2820 Laser A4 Model 2820 View product	B Philips Laserfax with printer, scanner and WLAN SFF6170DW/GBB Model SFF6170DW/GBB View product
Printing4 differ
Print technology	Laser	Laser
PrintingDiffers	Colour printing	Mono printing
Duplex printing modeKnown for one	Manual	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolutionDiffers	600 x 600 DPI	600 x 1200 DPI
Print resolution colourKnown for one	600 x 600 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	19 ppm	24 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	4 ppm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs	18 s	10 s
Duplex printingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16 ppm
Copying1 differ
CopyingDiffers	Colour copying	Mono copying
Duplex copyingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum copy resolution	600 x 600 DPI	600 x 600 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)	19 cpm	19 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Known for one	4 cpm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of copies	99 copies	99 copies
Copier resize	25 - 400%	25 - 400%
PC free copyingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Time to first copy (black, normal)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 s
ID-card copy functionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Scanning4 differ
ScanningDiffers	Colour scanning	Mono scanning
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers	1200 x 1200 DPI	600 x 600 DPI
Maximum scan resolutionDiffers	19200 x 19200 DPI	4800 x 4800 DPI
Maximum scan areaKnown for one	216 x 356 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scanner typeKnown for one	Flatbed & ADF scanner	Unknown — not stated by the source
Image formats supportedKnown for one	BMP, EXIF, GIF, JPG, PCX, PNG, TIF	Unknown — not stated by the source
Document formats supportedKnown for one	HTML, PDF, RTF, TXT	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input colour depth	24 bit	24 bit
Output colour depthDiffers	42 bit	24 bit
Greyscale levels	256	256
Scan driversKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	TWAIN, WIA
Fax1 differ
FaxingDiffers	No	Mono faxing
Fax transmission speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.5 sec/page
Modem speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	33.6 Kbit/s
Fax memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	200 pages
Error Correction Mode (ECM)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Features2 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers	30000 pages per month	10000 pages per month
Digital sender	No	No
Page description languagesDiffers	PCL 6, PostScript 3	GDI
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Printing coloursKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total number of input trays	1	1
Total input capacityDiffers	125 sheets	250 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for one	125 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper input typeDiffers	Paper tray, Sheetfed	Paper tray
Auto document feeder (ADF)	Yes	Yes
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacity	50 sheets	50 sheets
Maximum number of input traysKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum input capacityKnown for one	375 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Total output capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 sheets
Paper handling3 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4	A4
Maximum print sizeDiffers	216 x 297 mm	210 x 297 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Bond paper, Card stock, Envelopes, Glossy paper, Labels, Plain paper, Pre-printed, Recycled paper, Transparencies	Plain paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)	A4, A5	A4, A5
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Differs	B5	B5, B6
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	B5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Envelopes sizesKnown for one	B5, C5, DL	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media weightKnown for one	60 - 177 g/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multi-purpose tray media typesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Executive, Legal, Letter
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Executive
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffers	Ethernet, USB 2.0	Wireless LAN
USB portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1	1
Direct printingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Network2 differ
Wi-FiDiffers	No	Yes
Ethernet LANDiffers	Yes	No
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Not supported
Performance1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	96 MB	128 MB
Memory slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integrated	No	No
Built-in processorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor familyKnown for one	NXP ColdFire	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyKnown for one	264 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum system requirementsKnown for one	VGA 800 x 600 px IE 5.5+ CD/DVD-ROM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black, White	Grey, White
Market positioningDiffers	Business	Home & office
Built-in display	Yes	Yes
Display	LCD	LCD
Touchscreen	No	No
Display number of linesKnown for one	2 lines	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirements1 differ
Mac operating systems supportedDiffers	Yes	Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard
Minimum RAMKnown for one	192 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum processorKnown for one	Intel Pentium II	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one	550 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 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 Busines
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	498 mm	430 mm
DepthDiffers	532 mm	393 mm
HeightDiffers	525 mm	346 mm
WeightDiffers	31.6 kg	12.7 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers included	Yes	Yes
Cartridge(s) includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PC fax (sending) and scan to PC; access via the web interface to the directory, parameters and consumables status
Other features3 differ
Networking featuresKnown for one	Fast Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
All-in-one functionsDiffers	Copy, Print, Scan	Copy, Fax, Print, Scan
Colour all-in-one functionsDiffers	Copy, Print, Scan	No
Colour copy capabilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Colour faxingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Colour scanningKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows 2000 Windows XP Home Windows XP Professional Windows Vista Mac OS X 9.2.2 Mac OS X 10.2.8 Mac OS X 10.3.x	Windows XP SP3, Windows Vista SP1, Windows 7, Print and Scan only: Windows 2000, Print only: Windows Server 2003, Server 2008, 2008 R2, Mac OS X: 10.4 to 10.6, Linux
Network readyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking standardsKnown for one	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u	Unknown — not stated by the source
ResizingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scanner integratedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Connectivity technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wired & Wireless
Software CDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
TypeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	yes
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	524 x 492 x 452 mm
Poweridentical
Power consumption (average operating)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	528 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.3 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 - 80%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 32 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 - 80%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-20 - 40 °C
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	524 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	492 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	452 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15.4 kg

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