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Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

HP ENVY 4501 Thermal inkjet A4 vs HP Color LaserJet Pro M277dw Laser A4

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  • 60specifications compared
  • 43differ
  • 17identical
  • 48known for one product only

Key differences

  • Print technology
    • Thermal inkjet
    • Laser
  • Maximum resolution
    • 4800 x 1200 DPI
    • 600 x 600 DPI
  • Print resolution black
    • 1200 x 1600 DPI
    • 600 x 600 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 8.8 ppm
    • 18 ppm
  • Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 5.2 ppm
    • 18 ppm
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • 19 s
    • 11.5 s
  • Time to first page (colour, normal)
    • 24 s
    • 13 s
  • Maximum copy resolution
    • 600 x 1200 DPI
    • 300 x 420 DPI

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108 specifications
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HP

ENVY 4501 Thermal inkjet A4

Model 4501

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HP

Color LaserJet Pro M277dw Laser A4

Model M277dw

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Printing7 differ
Print technologyDiffersThermal inkjetLaser
PrintingColour printingColour printing
Duplex printingYesYes
Maximum resolutionDiffers4800 x 1200 DPI600 x 600 DPI
Print resolution blackDiffers1200 x 1600 DPI600 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs8.8 ppm18 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs5.2 ppm18 ppm
Print speed (black, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one21 ppm
Print speed (colour, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one17 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs19 s11.5 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Differs24 s13 s
Print margins (top, bottom, right, left)Known for one3 mm
Print resolution colourKnown for one600 x 600 DPI
Copying4 differ
CopyingColour copyingColour copying
Maximum copy resolutionDiffers600 x 1200 DPI300 x 420 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Differs6 cpm18 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Differs4 cpm18 cpm
Maximum number of copiesDiffers50 copies99 copies
Copier resize25 - 400%25 - 400%
Time to first copy (black, normal)Known for one13.5 s
Time to first copy (colour, normal)Known for one16 s
Scanning4 differ
ScanningColour scanningColour scanning
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers1200 x 2400 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Maximum scan areaDiffers216 x 297 mm216 x 356 mm
Scanner typeDiffersFlatbed scannerFlatbed & ADF scanner
Scan technologyCISCIS
Scan toKnown for oneE-mail, File
Image formats supportedBMP, JPG, PNG, TIFBMP, JPG, PNG, TIF
Document formats supportedDiffersPDFPDF, RTF, TXT
Output colour depthKnown for one24 bit
Greyscale levelsKnown for one256
Scan driversKnown for oneTWAIN
TWAIN versionKnown for one1.9
Scan speed (black)Known for one21 ppm
Scan speed (colour)Known for one14 ppm
Fax1 differ
FaxingDiffersNoMono faxing
Fax resolution (black)Known for one300 x 300 DPI
Modem speedKnown for one33.6 Kbit/s
Fax memoryKnown for one400 pages
Features4 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers1000 pages per month30000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleDiffers300 - 400 pages per month250 - 2500 pages per month
Number of print cartridgesDiffers24
Printing coloursBlack, Cyan, Magenta, YellowBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Page description languagesDiffersPCL 3PCL 5c, PCL 6, PostScript 2
All-In-One-multitaskingKnown for oneNo
HP segmentKnown for oneSmall medium business
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total number of input traysKnown for one1
Total input capacityDiffers100 sheets150 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers30 sheets100 sheets
Maximum number of input traysKnown for one1
Auto document feeder (ADF)Known for oneYes
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one50 sheets
Paper handling2 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Maximum print sizeKnown for one210 x 297 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffersEnvelopes, Iron-On Transfers, Labels, Photo paper, TransparenciesCard stock, Envelopes, Labels, Photo paper, Plain paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4, A5, A6A4
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5
ISO C-series sizes (C0...C9)Known for oneC6
Envelopes sizesKnown for oneDL
Paper tray media weightKnown for one75 - 90 g/m²
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersUSB 2.0, Wireless LANEthernet, USB 2.0
Direct printingKnown for oneYes
USB portYesYes
Network2 differ
Wi-FiYesYes
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
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 ePrintApple AirPrint, HP ePrint, Mopria Print Service
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Security algorithmsKnown for oneAES, TKIP, WEP, WPA, WPA2, WPS
Performance2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers32 MB256 MB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one32 MB
Card reader integratedNoNo
Processor frequencyDiffers360 MHz800 MHz
Design3 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackWhite
Market positioningDiffersHome & officeBusiness
Built-in displayYesYes
DisplayLCDLCD
Display diagonalDiffers5.08 cm (2")7.62 cm (3")
TouchscreenKnown for oneYes
Control typeKnown for oneTouch
Power4 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Differs13.07 W365 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one2.51 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs0.7 W10.5 W
Power consumption (off)Differs0.2 W0.1 W
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageDiffers100 - 240 V110 - 240 V
Brand-specific featuresidentical
HP ePrintYesYes
HP Auto-On/Auto-OffKnown for oneYes
HP Software providedKnown for oneHP Installer/Uninstaller, HP Send Fax, HP Device Toolbox, HP Fax Setup Wizard, HP Product Improvement Study, HP Scan, HP Fax Setup Wizard, HP Product Improvement Study, HP Scan, HP Web Services Assist
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 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, WinYes
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain LionYes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one15 - 80%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-40 - 60 °C
Sustainability1 differ
Sustainability certificatesDiffersENERGY STAREPEAT Silver, ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers445 mm420 mm
DepthDiffers608 mm417 mm
HeightDiffers390 mm322 mm
WeightDiffers5.49 kg16.3 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for oneYes
Bundled softwareKnown for oneHP Photo Creations
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one498 mm
Package depthKnown for one398 mm
Package heightKnown for one532 mm
Package weightKnown for one21.2 kg

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