Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

HP DeskJet 3055A Thermal inkjet A4 vs HP Pro 400 MFP M425dw

46specifications compared
35differ
11identical
62known for one product only

Key differences

Print technology
- DeskJet 3055A Thermal inkjet A4:Thermal inkjet
- Pro 400 MFP M425dw:Laser
Printing
- DeskJet 3055A Thermal inkjet A4:Colour printing
- Pro 400 MFP M425dw:Mono printing
Duplex printing
- DeskJet 3055A Thermal inkjet A4:No
- Pro 400 MFP M425dw:Yes
Duplex printing mode
- DeskJet 3055A Thermal inkjet A4:Manual
- Pro 400 MFP M425dw:Auto
Maximum resolution
- DeskJet 3055A Thermal inkjet A4:4800 x 1200 DPI
- Pro 400 MFP M425dw:1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- DeskJet 3055A Thermal inkjet A4:5.5 ppm
- Pro 400 MFP M425dw:33 ppm
Copying
- DeskJet 3055A Thermal inkjet A4:Colour copying
- Pro 400 MFP M425dw:Mono copying
Maximum number of copies
- DeskJet 3055A Thermal inkjet A4:50 copies
- Pro 400 MFP M425dw:99 copies

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Comparison of 3055A, Pro 400 MFP M425dw
108 specifications	A HP DeskJet 3055A Thermal inkjet A4 Model 3055A View product	B HP Pro 400 MFP M425dw View product
Printing6 differ
Print technologyDiffers	Thermal inkjet	Laser
PrintingDiffers	Colour printing	Mono printing
Duplex printingDiffers	No	Yes
Duplex printing modeDiffers	Manual	Auto
Maximum resolutionDiffers	4800 x 1200 DPI	1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	5.5 ppm	33 ppm
Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 s
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	4 ppm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (black, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	20 ppm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (colour, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	16 ppm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copying2 differ
CopyingDiffers	Colour copying	Mono copying
Maximum copy resolution	600 x 600 DPI	600 x 600 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	33 cpm
Maximum number of copiesDiffers	50 copies	99 copies
Copier resizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	25 - 400%
Duplex copyingKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scanning4 differ
ScanningDiffers	Mono scanning	Colour scanning
Optical scanning resolution	1200 x 1200 DPI	1200 x 1200 DPI
Maximum scan areaDiffers	215.9 x 297 mm	216 x 381 mm
Scanner typeDiffers	Flatbed scanner	Flatbed & ADF scanner
Scan toKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Cloud, E-mail, File
Scan speed (black)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 ppm
Scan speed (colour)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9 ppm
Image formats supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	BMP, JPG, PNG, TIF
Document formats supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PDF, RTF, TXT
Input colour depthDiffers	24 bit	30 bit
Greyscale levelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	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	Mono 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	3 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	300 pages
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	120
Fax broadcastingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	119 locations
Duplex faxingKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features3 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers	1000 pages per month	50000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	750 - 3000 pages per month
Digital senderDiffers	No	Yes
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Printing coloursKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black
Page description languagesDiffers	PCL 3	PCL 5e, PCL 6, PDF 1.7, PostScript 3
All-In-One-multitaskingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total input capacityDiffers	60 sheets	250 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers	25 sheets	150 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 sheets
Maximum output capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	150 sheets
Paper handling2 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4	A4
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Card stock, Envelopes, Labels, Photo paper, Plain paper, Transparencies	Bond paper, Card stock, Envelopes, Heavy paper, Labels, Plain paper, Pre-printed, Recycled paper, Transparencies
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Differs	A4, A5	A4, A5, A6
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	B5
Maximum print sizeKnown for one	216 x 356 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for one	Legal	Unknown — not stated by the source
Envelopes sizesKnown for one	10	Unknown — not stated by the source
Photo paper sizes (imperial)Known for one	4x6,5x7,8x10	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Standard interfacesDiffers	USB 2.0, Wireless LAN	Ethernet, RJ-11, USB 2.0, Wireless LAN
Direct printingDiffers	No	Yes
USB port	Yes	Yes
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LANDiffers	No	Yes
Cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standards	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Apple AirPrint, HP ePrint, Mopria Print Service
Performanceidentical
Internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	256 MB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	256 MB
Card reader integrated	No	No
Processor frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	800 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one	50 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Product colour	Black	Black
Market positioningDiffers	Home & office	Business
Built-in display	Yes	Yes
Display diagonalDiffers	5.08 cm (2")	8.89 cm (3.5")
TouchscreenKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Control typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Touch
Colour displayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DisplayKnown for one	LCD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power4 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Differs	9 W	600 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	2.5 W	10.5 W
Power consumption (off)Differs	0.35 W	0.1 W
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageDiffers	100 - 240 V	220 - 240 V
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	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 Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Wi	Yes
Mac operating systems supportedDiffers	Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion	Yes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificates	ENERGY STAR	ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	427 mm	439.9 mm
DepthDiffers	406 mm	382.7 mm
HeightDiffers	249 mm	423.5 mm
WeightDiffers	3.6 kg	15.1 kg
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	15 - 80%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	32 - 113 °F	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	463 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	193 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	349 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	5.22 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	427 x 406 x 249 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
All-in-one functionsKnown for one	Copy, Print, Scan	Unknown — not stated by the source
Colour all-in-one functionsKnown for one	Copy, Print	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display number of coloursKnown for one	Monochrome	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported media weight (imperial)Known for one	7.26 kg (16 lbs)	Unknown — not stated by the source

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