Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

HP DeskJet 3070A Thermal inkjet A4 vs Kyocera TASKalfa 3500i Laser A4

42specifications compared
28differ
14identical
61known for one product only

Key differences

Print technology
- DeskJet 3070A Thermal inkjet A4:Thermal inkjet
- TASKalfa 3500i Laser A4:Laser
Printing
- DeskJet 3070A Thermal inkjet A4:Colour printing
- TASKalfa 3500i Laser A4:Mono printing
Maximum resolution
- DeskJet 3070A Thermal inkjet A4:4800 x 1200 DPI
- TASKalfa 3500i Laser A4:600 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- DeskJet 3070A Thermal inkjet A4:8 ppm
- TASKalfa 3500i Laser A4:35 ppm
Maximum number of copies
- DeskJet 3070A Thermal inkjet A4:30 copies
- TASKalfa 3500i Laser A4:999 copies
Scanning
- DeskJet 3070A Thermal inkjet A4:Colour scanning
- TASKalfa 3500i Laser A4:Mono scanning
Optical scanning resolution
- DeskJet 3070A Thermal inkjet A4:1200 x 1200 DPI
- TASKalfa 3500i Laser A4:600 x 600 DPI
Maximum duty cycle
- DeskJet 3070A Thermal inkjet A4:1000 pages per month
- TASKalfa 3500i Laser A4:175000 pages per month

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Comparison of 3070A, 3500i
103 specifications	A HP DeskJet 3070A Thermal inkjet A4 Model 3070A View product	B Kyocera TASKalfa 3500i Laser A4 Model 3500i View product
Printing4 differ
Print technologyDiffers	Thermal inkjet	Laser
PrintingDiffers	Colour printing	Mono printing
Duplex printing	Yes	Yes
Maximum resolutionDiffers	4800 x 1200 DPI	600 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	8 ppm	35 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	7.5 ppm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (black, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	23 ppm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (colour, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	23 ppm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Warm-up timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	23 s
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6 s
Copying1 differ
Copying	Mono copying	Mono copying
Maximum copy resolution	600 x 600 DPI	600 x 600 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Known for one	7 cpm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Known for one	5.5 cpm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of copiesDiffers	30 copies	999 copies
Copier resize	25 - 400%	25 - 400%
Time to first copy (black, normal)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.6 s
Scanning2 differ
ScanningDiffers	Colour scanning	Mono scanning
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers	1200 x 1200 DPI	600 x 600 DPI
Maximum scan areaKnown for one	216 x 297 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scanner typeKnown for one	Flatbed scanner	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input colour depthKnown for one	24 bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Greyscale levelsKnown for one	256	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scan toKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	E-mail, FTP, USB
Image formats supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	JPG, TIF
Faxidentical
Faxing	No	No
Features3 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers	1000 pages per month	175000 pages per month
Digital sender	No	No
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Printing coloursDiffers	Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow	Black
Page description languagesDiffers	PCL 3, PML	Microsoft XPS, PCL 5e, PCL 6
All-In-One-multitaskingKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total input capacityDiffers	80 sheets	1150 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers	15 sheets	1000 sheets
Paper input typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Paper tray
Maximum input capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7150 sheets
Maximum output capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3000 sheets
Paper handling4 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4	A4
Maximum print sizeDiffers	210 x 297 mm	216 x 297 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Envelopes, Plain paper	Card stock, Envelopes, Transparencies
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Differs	A4, A5, A6	A4
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	B5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-ISO print media sizes	Legal	Legal
Envelopes sizesKnown for one	DL	Unknown — not stated by the source
Photo paper sizesKnown for one	10x15,13x18 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media weightDiffers	75 - 95 g/m²	60 - 163 g/m²
Multi-purpose tray media typesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Bond paper, Recycled paper
Multi-Purpose Tray media weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	45 - 300 g/m²
Duplex media weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 - 220 g/m²
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Standard interfacesDiffers	USB 2.0	Ethernet, USB 2.0
Direct printingDiffers	No	Yes
USB port	Yes	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	1	2
Network2 differ
Wi-FiDiffers	Yes	No
Ethernet LANDiffers	No	Yes
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for one	Apple AirPrint, HP ePrint	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocols (IPv6)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	TCP/IP, IPX/SPX, AppleTalk, NetBEUI, IPv6, IPsec, SSL, WSD
Performanceidentical
Mac compatibility	Yes	Yes
Minimum system requirementsKnown for one	USB 2.0 port Internet Explorer 6+	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1024 MB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2048 MB
Internal storage capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	160 GB
Built-in processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Processor familyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PowerPC
Processor modelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	750CL
Processor frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	600 MHz
Design1 differ
Product colourKnown for one	Black, Brown	Unknown — not stated by the source
Market positioningDiffers	Home & office	Business
Built-in display	Yes	Yes
Display	LCD	LCD
Display diagonalKnown for one	5.08 cm (2")	Unknown — not stated by the source
TouchscreenKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Control typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Touch
Power2 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Known for one	14.92 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	2.58 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (off)Known for one	0.22 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyDiffers	50 - 60 Hz	60 Hz
AC input voltageDiffers	100 - 240 V	100 - 120 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	Yes
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one	2048 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
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	5 - 40 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-40 - 60 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificates	ENERGY STAR	ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one	436 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	710 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	425 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers	5 kg	82 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	492 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	191 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	408 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	6.11 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
All-in-one functions	Copy, Print, Scan	Copy, Print, Scan
Colour all-in-one functionsDiffers	Print, Scan	No
PictBridgeKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power supply typeKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gigabit Ethernet
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	668 x 767 x 747 mm
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 7
Network readyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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