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Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

HP DeskJet 3636 Thermal inkjet A4 vs HP OfficeJet 4656 Thermal inkjet A4

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  • 69specifications compared
  • 26differ
  • 43identical
  • 28known for one product only

Key differences

  • Duplex printing
    • No
    • Yes
  • Duplex printing mode
    • Manual
    • Auto
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 8.5 ppm
    • 9.5 ppm
  • Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 6 ppm
    • 6.8 ppm
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • 14 s
    • 18 s
  • Time to first page (colour, normal)
    • 17 s
    • 20 s
  • Maximum number of copies
    • 9 copies
    • 50 copies
  • Copier resize
    • 25 - 200%
    • 25 - 400%

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97 specifications
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HP

DeskJet 3636 Thermal inkjet A4

Model 3636

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HP

OfficeJet 4656 Thermal inkjet A4

Model 4656

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Printing6 differ
Print technologyThermal inkjetThermal inkjet
PrintingColour printingColour printing
Duplex printingDiffersNoYes
Duplex printing modeDiffersManualAuto
Maximum resolution4800 x 1200 DPI4800 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs8.5 ppm9.5 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs6 ppm6.8 ppm
Print speed (black, draft quality, A4/US Letter)20 ppm20 ppm
Print speed (colour, draft quality, A4/US Letter)16 ppm16 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs14 s18 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Differs17 s20 s
Print margins (top, bottom, right, left)Known for one3 mm
Copying2 differ
CopyingColour copyingColour copying
Maximum copy resolution600 x 300 DPI600 x 300 DPI
Maximum number of copiesDiffers9 copies50 copies
Copier resizeDiffers25 - 200%25 - 400%
Duplex copyingKnown for oneNo
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Known for one5 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Known for one3.5 cpm
Scanning3 differ
ScanningColour scanningColour scanning
Optical scanning resolution1200 x 1200 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Maximum scan area216 x 297 mm216 x 297 mm
Scanner typeDiffersFlatbed scannerFlatbed & ADF scanner
Scan technologyCISCIS
Image formats supportedBMP, JPG, PNG, TIFBMP, JPG, PNG, TIF
Document formats supportedDiffersPDFPDF, RTF, TXT
Input colour depth24 bit24 bit
Greyscale levels256256
TWAIN versionDiffers1.92.1
Duplex scanningKnown for oneNo
Fax1 differ
FaxingDiffersNoColour faxing
Fax resolution (black)Known for one300 x 300 DPI
Fax transmission speedKnown for one4 sec/page
Modem speedKnown for one33.6 Kbit/s
Fax memoryKnown for one99 pages
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)Known for one99
Duplex faxingKnown for oneNo
Features3 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers1000 pages per month1200 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleDiffers100 - 250 pages per month100 - 400 pages per month
Digital senderNoNo
Number of print cartridges22
Printing coloursBlack, Cyan, Magenta, YellowBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Page description languagesDiffersPCL 3, URFPCL 3
All-In-One-multitaskingNoNo
Input & output capacity1 differ
Total number of input trays11
Total input capacityDiffers60 sheets100 sheets
Total output capacity25 sheets25 sheets
Paper input typePaper trayPaper tray
Maximum number of input trays11
Maximum output capacity25 sheets25 sheets
Paper handling1 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Paper tray media typesDiffersEnvelopes, Photo paper, Plain paperPhoto paper, Plain paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)A4, A5, A6A4, A5, A6
Envelopes sizesKnown for oneDL
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfacesUSB 2.0, Wireless LANUSB 2.0, Wireless LAN
Direct printingYesYes
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantity11
Network1 differ
Wi-FiYesYes
Ethernet LANNoNo
Wi-Fi standards802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Mobile printing technologiesDiffersApple AirPrint, HP ePrint, Mopria Print ServiceHP ePrint
Performanceidentical
Internal memory64 MB64 MB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one64 MB
Card reader integratedNoNo
Built-in processorKnown for oneYes
Processor frequencyKnown for one360 MHz
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersWhiteBlack
Market positioningHome & officeHome & office
Built-in displayYesYes
DisplayLCDLCD
Display diagonalKnown for one5.59 cm (2.2")
Colour displayNoNo
Power3 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Differs10 W15 W
Power consumption (printing)Known for one15 W
Power consumption (copying)Known for one12 W
Power consumption (ready)Known for one3.45 W
Power consumption (sleep)Differs0.88 W0.65 W
Power consumption (off)Differs0.07 W0.15 W
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
Power consumption (standby)Known for one2.1 W
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedYesYes
Mac operating systems supportedMac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 MavericksMac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesENERGY STARENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers438 mm445 mm
DepthDiffers310 mm369 mm
HeightDiffers158 mm190 mm
WeightDiffers4.17 kg6.55 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one450 mm
Package depthKnown for one564 mm
Package heightKnown for one198 mm
Package weightKnown for one7.78 kg
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one20 - 80%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-40 - 60 °C

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