Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

HP ENVY 4520 Thermal inkjet A4 vs HP LaserJet M477fdn Laser A4

67specifications compared
47differ
20identical
47known for one product only

Key differences

Print technology
- ENVY 4520 Thermal inkjet A4:Thermal inkjet
- LaserJet M477fdn Laser A4:Laser
Maximum resolution
- ENVY 4520 Thermal inkjet A4:4800 x 1200 DPI
- LaserJet M477fdn Laser A4:600 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- ENVY 4520 Thermal inkjet A4:9.5 ppm
- LaserJet M477fdn Laser A4:27 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- ENVY 4520 Thermal inkjet A4:6.8 ppm
- LaserJet M477fdn Laser A4:27 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)
- ENVY 4520 Thermal inkjet A4:18 s
- LaserJet M477fdn Laser A4:8.9 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)
- ENVY 4520 Thermal inkjet A4:20 s
- LaserJet M477fdn Laser A4:9.8 s
Maximum copy resolution
- ENVY 4520 Thermal inkjet A4:600 x 300 DPI
- LaserJet M477fdn Laser A4:600 x 600 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)
- ENVY 4520 Thermal inkjet A4:7.5 cpm
- LaserJet M477fdn Laser A4:28 cpm

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Comparison of 4520, M477fdn
114 specifications	A HP ENVY 4520 Thermal inkjet A4 Model 4520 View product	B HP LaserJet M477fdn Laser A4 Model M477fdn View product
Printing6 differ
Print technologyDiffers	Thermal inkjet	Laser
Printing	Colour printing	Colour printing
Duplex printing	Yes	Yes
Duplex printing mode	Auto	Auto
Maximum resolutionDiffers	4800 x 1200 DPI	600 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	9.5 ppm	27 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	6.8 ppm	27 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs	18 s	8.9 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Differs	20 s	9.8 s
Print speed (black, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	20 ppm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (colour, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	16 ppm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print margins (top, bottom, right, left)Known for one	3 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copying4 differ
Copying	Colour copying	Colour copying
Maximum copy resolutionDiffers	600 x 300 DPI	600 x 600 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Differs	7.5 cpm	28 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Differs	4 cpm	28 cpm
Time to first copy (black, normal)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9.5 s
Time to first copy (colour, normal)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 s
Maximum number of copiesDiffers	50 copies	99 copies
Copier resize	25 - 400%	25 - 400%
Scanning8 differ
Scanning	Colour scanning	Colour scanning
Optical scanning resolution	1200 x 1200 DPI	1200 x 1200 DPI
Maximum scan areaDiffers	216 x 297 mm	216 x 356 mm
Scanner typeDiffers	Flatbed scanner	Flatbed & ADF scanner
Scan toDiffers	E-mail, File	Cloud, USB, E-mail
Scan speed (black)Differs	8 ppm	26 ppm
Scan speed (colour)Differs	4 ppm	21 ppm
Image formats supported	BMP, JPG, PNG, TIF	BMP, JPG, PNG, TIF
Document formats supportedDiffers	PDF	RTF, PDF, TXT
Input colour depthDiffers	24 bit	30 bit
Greyscale levels	256	256
TWAIN versionDiffers	2.1	1.9
Scan technologyKnown for one	CIS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax1 differ
FaxingDiffers	No	Mono faxing
Fax transmission speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 sec/page
Auto-redialingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	120
Fax forwardingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Auto reductionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Fax broadcastingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	119 locations
Fax delayed sendingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Features3 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers	1000 pages per month	50000 pages per month
Digital sender	Yes	Yes
Number of print cartridgesDiffers	2	4
Printing colours	Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow	Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Page description languagesDiffers	PCL 3	PCL 5c, PCL 6, PostScript 3
Recommended duty cycleKnown for one	100 - 400 pages per month	Unknown — not stated by the source
All-In-One-multitaskingKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacity5 differ
Total number of input traysDiffers	1	2
Total input capacityDiffers	100 sheets	300 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers	25 sheets	150 sheets
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	50 sheets
Paper input type	Paper tray	Paper tray
Auto document feeder (ADF)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 sheets
Maximum number of input traysDiffers	1	3
Maximum input capacityDiffers	100 sheets	850 sheets
Maximum output capacityKnown for one	25 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling2 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4	A4
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Photo paper, Plain paper	Envelopes, Glossy paper, Bond paper, Photo paper, Plain paper, Pre-printed, Labels, Recycled paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Differs	A4, A5, A6	A5, A6, A4
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Executive
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	B5
Envelopes sizesKnown for one	B5, C6, DL	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Standard interfacesDiffers	USB 2.0, Wireless LAN	Ethernet, USB 2.0, RJ-11
Direct printingDiffers	Yes	No
USB port	Yes	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Network3 differ
Wi-FiDiffers	Yes	No
Ethernet LANDiffers	No	Yes
Cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10,1000,100 Mbit/s
Mobile printing technologiesDiffers	Apple AirPrint, HP ePrint, Mopria Print Service	Apple AirPrint, Mopria Print Service, Google Cloud Print, HP ePrint
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	64 MB	256 MB
Card reader integrated	No	No
Processor frequencyDiffers	360 MHz	1200 MHz
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	64 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in processorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design4 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Grey
Market positioningDiffers	Home & office	Business
Built-in display	Yes	Yes
Display diagonalDiffers	5.59 cm (2.2")	10.9 cm (4.3")
TouchscreenKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Control typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Touch
Colour displayDiffers	No	Yes
DisplayKnown for one	LCD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Differs	15 W	570 W
Power consumption (ready)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	18.6 W
Power consumption (off)Differs	0.13 W	0.05 W
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltage	100 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
Power consumption (printing)Known for one	15 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	3.05 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (sleep)Known for one	0.55 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Mac operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Sustainability1 differ
Sustainability certificatesDiffers	ENERGY STAR	Blue Angel, ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	445 mm	416 mm
DepthDiffers	367 mm	472 mm
HeightDiffers	128 mm	400 mm
WeightDiffers	5.41 kg	23.2 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	597 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	497 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	490 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	26.7 kg
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	84433100
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	20 - 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	20 - 80%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-30 - 60 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source

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