Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

HP 400 MFP M425dw vs HP ENVY 4500 Thermal inkjet A4

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  • 59specifications compared
  • 42differ
  • 17identical
  • 55known for one product only

Key differences

  • Print technology
    • 400 MFP M425dw:Laser
    • ENVY 4500 Thermal inkjet A4:Thermal inkjet
  • Printing
    • 400 MFP M425dw:Mono printing
    • ENVY 4500 Thermal inkjet A4:Colour printing
  • Maximum resolution
    • 400 MFP M425dw:1200 x 1200 DPI
    • ENVY 4500 Thermal inkjet A4:4800 x 1200 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 400 MFP M425dw:33 ppm
    • ENVY 4500 Thermal inkjet A4:8.8 ppm
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • 400 MFP M425dw:8 s
    • ENVY 4500 Thermal inkjet A4:19 s
  • Copying
    • 400 MFP M425dw:Mono copying
    • ENVY 4500 Thermal inkjet A4:Colour copying
  • Maximum copy resolution
    • 400 MFP M425dw:600 x 600 DPI
    • ENVY 4500 Thermal inkjet A4:600 x 1200 DPI
  • Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)
    • 400 MFP M425dw:33 cpm
    • ENVY 4500 Thermal inkjet A4:6 cpm

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Comparison of 400 MFP M425dw, 4500
114 specifications
Printing5 differ
Print technologyDiffersLaserThermal inkjet
PrintingDiffersMono printingColour printing
Maximum resolutionDiffers1200 x 1200 DPI4800 x 1200 DPI
Print resolution blackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1200 x 1600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs33 ppm8.8 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.2 ppm
Print speed (black, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source21 ppm
Print speed (colour, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source17 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs8 s19 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24 s
Print margins (top, bottom, right, left)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 mm
Duplex printing modeKnown for oneAutoUnknown — not stated by the source
Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one15 ppmUnknown — not stated by the source
Copying4 differ
CopyingDiffersMono copyingColour copying
Maximum copy resolutionDiffers600 x 600 DPI600 x 1200 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Differs33 cpm6 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 cpm
Maximum number of copiesDiffers99 copies50 copies
Scanning5 differ
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers1200 x 1200 DPI1200 x 2400 DPI
Maximum scan areaDiffers216 x 381 mm216 x 297 mm
Scanner typeDiffersFlatbed & ADF scannerFlatbed scanner
Scan technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCIS
Scan toDiffersCloud, E-mail, FileE-mail, File
Document formats supportedDiffersPDF, RTF, TXTPDF
Output colour depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24 bit
Scan driversKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTWAIN
Scan speed (black)Known for one20 ppmUnknown — not stated by the source
Scan speed (colour)Known for one9 ppmUnknown — not stated by the source
Input colour depthKnown for one30 bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Fax1 differ
FaxingDiffersMono faxingNo
Fax resolution (black)Known for one300 x 300 DPIUnknown — not stated by the source
Fax transmission speedKnown for one3 sec/pageUnknown — not stated by the source
Modem speedKnown for one33.6 Kbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Fax memoryKnown for one300 pagesUnknown — not stated by the source
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)Known for one120Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax broadcastingKnown for one119 locationsUnknown — not stated by the source
Features6 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers50000 pages per month1000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleDiffers750 - 3000 pages per month300 - 400 pages per month
Number of print cartridgesDiffers12
Printing coloursDiffersBlackBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Page description languagesDiffersPCL 5e, PCL 6, PDF 1.7, PostScript 3PCL 3
All-In-One-multitaskingDiffersYesNo
Digital senderKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total number of input traysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Total input capacityDiffers250 sheets100 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers150 sheets30 sheets
Maximum number of input traysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for one50 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Auto document feeder (ADF)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one50 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum output capacityKnown for one150 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling1 differ
Maximum print sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source210 x 297 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffersBond paper, Card stock, Envelopes, Heavy paper, Labels, Plain paper, Pre-printed, Recycled paper, TransparenciesEnvelopes, Iron-On Transfers, Labels, Photo paper, Transparencies
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceB5
ISO C-series sizes (C0...C9)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceC6
Envelopes sizesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDL
Paper tray media weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source75 - 90 g/m²
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersEthernet, RJ-11, USB 2.0, Wireless LANUSB 2.0, Wireless LAN
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersYesNo
Mobile printing technologiesDiffersApple AirPrint, HP ePrint, Mopria Print ServiceApple AirPrint, HP ePrint
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers256 MB32 MB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers256 MB32 MB
Processor frequencyDiffers800 MHz360 MHz
Design2 differ
Market positioningDiffersBusinessHome & office
DisplayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLCD
Display diagonalDiffers8.89 cm (3.5")5.08 cm (2")
TouchscreenKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Control typeKnown for oneTouchUnknown — not stated by the source
Colour displayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power4 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Differs600 W13.07 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.51 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs10.5 W0.7 W
Power consumption (off)Differs0.1 W0.2 W
AC input voltageDiffers220 - 240 V100 - 240 V
Brand-specific featuresidentical
HP ePrintKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersYesWindows 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 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Win
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersYesMac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15 - 80%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-40 - 60 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers439.9 mm445 mm
DepthDiffers382.7 mm327 mm
HeightDiffers423.5 mm116 mm
WeightDiffers15.1 kg5.49 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source492 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source162.7 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source400.2 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.43 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHP Photo Creations

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