Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

HP ENVY 4504 Thermal inkjet A4 vs Kyocera TASKalfa 1801 Laser A3

46specifications compared
32differ
14identical
68known for one product only

Key differences

Print technology
- ENVY 4504 Thermal inkjet A4:Thermal inkjet
- TASKalfa 1801 Laser A3:Laser
Printing
- ENVY 4504 Thermal inkjet A4:Colour printing
- TASKalfa 1801 Laser A3:Mono printing
Duplex printing
- ENVY 4504 Thermal inkjet A4:Yes
- TASKalfa 1801 Laser A3:No
Maximum resolution
- ENVY 4504 Thermal inkjet A4:4800 x 1200 DPI
- TASKalfa 1801 Laser A3:600 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- ENVY 4504 Thermal inkjet A4:8.8 ppm
- TASKalfa 1801 Laser A3:18 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)
- ENVY 4504 Thermal inkjet A4:19 s
- TASKalfa 1801 Laser A3:5.7 s
Copying
- ENVY 4504 Thermal inkjet A4:Colour copying
- TASKalfa 1801 Laser A3:Mono copying
Maximum number of copies
- ENVY 4504 Thermal inkjet A4:20 copies
- TASKalfa 1801 Laser A3:999 copies

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Comparison of 4504, 1801
114 specifications	A HP ENVY 4504 Thermal inkjet A4 Model 4504 View product	B Kyocera TASKalfa 1801 Laser A3 Model 1801 View product
Printing6 differ
Print technologyDiffers	Thermal inkjet	Laser
PrintingDiffers	Colour printing	Mono printing
Duplex printingDiffers	Yes	No
Duplex printing modeKnown for one	Auto	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolutionDiffers	4800 x 1200 DPI	600 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	8.8 ppm	18 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	5.2 ppm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (black, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	21 ppm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (colour, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	17 ppm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs	19 s	5.7 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one	24 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (black, normal quality, A3)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 ppm
Warm-up timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	18.8 s
Copying2 differ
CopyingDiffers	Colour copying	Mono copying
Maximum copy resolutionKnown for one	600 x 600 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Known for one	6 cpm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Known for one	4 cpm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of copiesDiffers	20 copies	999 copies
Copier resize	25 - 400%	25 - 400%
Duplex copyingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
N-in-1 copy function (N=)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2, 4
Scanning2 differ
Scanning	Colour scanning	Colour scanning
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers	1200 x 2400 DPI	600 x 600 DPI
Maximum scan resolutionKnown for one	2400 x 2400 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Scan technologyKnown for one	CIS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scan to	E-mail	E-mail
Image formats supportedDiffers	BMP, JPG, PNG, TIF	BMP, JPG, TIF
Document formats supported	PDF	PDF
Input colour depthKnown for one	24 bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Greyscale levels	256	256
TWAIN versionKnown for one	1.9	Unknown — not stated by the source
Duplex scanningKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Fax1 differ
FaxingDiffers	No	Mono faxing
Duplex faxingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Fax resolution (black)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	200 x 400 DPI
Fax transmission speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 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	4 MB
Fax coding methodsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	MH, MMR, MR
Features2 differ
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one	1000 pages per month	Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital senderKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of print cartridgesDiffers	2	1
Printing coloursDiffers	Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow	Black
Page description languagesKnown for one	PCL 3	Unknown — not stated by the source
All-In-One-multitaskingKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total number of input traysKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Total input capacityDiffers	100 sheets	400 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers	30 sheets	250 sheets
Maximum number of input traysKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
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	100 sheets
Paper input typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Cassette, Paper tray
Maximum input capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1300 sheets
Maximum output capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	250 sheets
Paper handling4 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeDiffers	A4	A3
Maximum print sizeKnown for one	216 x 297 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Card stock, Envelopes, Iron-On Transfers, Photo paper, Plain paper, Transparencies	Plain paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Differs	A4, A5, A6	A3, A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	B5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffers	Executive	Ledger (media size)
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	B5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Envelopes sizesKnown for one	C5, C6, DL, Monarch	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multi-purpose tray media typesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Plain paper
Paper tray media weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64 - 105 g/m²
Multi-Purpose Tray media weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	46 - 160 g/m²
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Standard interfacesDiffers	USB 2.0, Wireless LAN	USB 2.0
Direct printingDiffers	Yes	No
USB port	Yes	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1	1
Optional connectivityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Ethernet
Network2 differ
Wi-FiDiffers	Yes	No
Ethernet LAN	No	No
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mobile printing technologiesDiffers	Apple AirPrint, HP ePrint	Not supported
Performance1 differ
Internal memoryKnown for one	32 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integrated	No	No
Built-in processorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers	360 MHz	500 MHz
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	256 MB
Processor familyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ARM
Sound pressure level (copying)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	62 dB
Sound pressure level (quiet mode)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	40 dB
Design1 differ
Product colour	Black	Black
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
Power2 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Differs	13.07 W	385 W
Power consumption (sleep)Known for one	0.7 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (off)Known for one	0.2 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageDiffers	100 - 240 V	220 - 240 V
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.54 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	75 W
Brand-specific featuresidentical
HP ePrintKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Yes	Windows 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 supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2012
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 relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	10 - 90%	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 & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	445 mm	565 mm
DepthDiffers	334 mm	527 mm
HeightDiffers	120 mm	485 mm
WeightDiffers	5.49 kg	26 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	492 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	162.7 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	400.2 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	6.43 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
PictBridgeKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source

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