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Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

HP ENVY 4525 Thermal inkjet A4 vs Kyocera TASKalfa 2552ci Laser A3+

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  • 54specifications compared
  • 44differ
  • 10identical
  • 103known for one product only

Key differences

  • Print technology
    • Thermal inkjet
    • Laser
  • Maximum resolution
    • 4800 x 1200 DPI
    • 1200 x 1200 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 9.5 ppm
    • 25 ppm
  • Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 6.8 ppm
    • 25 ppm
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • 18 s
    • 6.4 s
  • Time to first page (colour, normal)
    • 20 s
    • 8.5 s
  • Maximum copy resolution
    • 600 x 300 DPI
    • 600 x 600 DPI
  • Maximum number of copies
    • 50 copies
    • 999 copies

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HP

ENVY 4525 Thermal inkjet A4

Model 4525

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B

Kyocera

TASKalfa 2552ci Laser A3+

Model 2552ci

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Printing6 differ
Print technologyDiffersThermal inkjetLaser
Duplex printing modeKnown for oneAuto
Maximum resolutionDiffers4800 x 1200 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs9.5 ppm25 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs6.8 ppm25 ppm
Print speed (black, normal quality, A3)Known for one12 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A3)Known for one12 ppm
Warm-up timeKnown for one18 s
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs18 s6.4 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Differs20 s8.5 s
Stored print functionKnown for oneYes
N-in-1 print functionKnown for oneYes
Skip blank page functionKnown for oneYes
Auto tray switching functionKnown for oneYes
N-up printingKnown for one2, 4, 6, 9, 16, 20, 25
Watermark printingKnown for oneYes
Economical printingKnown for oneYes
Secure printingKnown for oneYes
Cover page printing functionKnown for oneYes
Booklet printing functionKnown for oneYes
Poster printing functionKnown for oneYes
Secure PDF printing functionKnown for oneYes
Eco printing functionKnown for oneYes
Print resolution blackKnown for one1200 x 1200 DPI
Copying2 differ
Duplex copyingKnown for oneYes
Maximum copy resolutionDiffers600 x 300 DPI600 x 600 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Known for one25 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Known for one25 cpm
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A3)Known for one12 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A3)Known for one12 cpm
Maximum number of copiesDiffers50 copies999 copies
N-in-1 copy functionKnown for oneYes
N-in-1 copy function (N=)Known for one2, 4
Copy programming functionKnown for oneYes
Book copy functionKnown for oneYes
ID-card copy functionKnown for oneYes
Background adjustment functionKnown for oneYes
Edge erase functionKnown for oneYes
Stamp functionKnown for oneYes
Watermark copyingKnown for oneYes
Scanning4 differ
Duplex scanningKnown for oneYes
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers1200 x 1200 DPI600 x 600 DPI
Scanner typeDiffersFlatbed scannerFlatbed & ADF scanner
Scan toDiffersFile, ImageE-mail, File, PC, SMB, TWAIN, USB, WIA
Image formats supportedDiffersBMP, JPG, PNG, TIFJPEG, TIFF
Input colour depthKnown for one24 bit
Maximum scan areaKnown for one210 x 297 mm
Scan speed (black)Known for one8 ppm
Scan speed (colour)Known for one4 ppm
Document formats supportedKnown for onePDF
Output colour depthKnown for one24 bit
Fax1 differ
FaxingDiffersNoMono faxing
Fax transmission speedKnown for one3 sec/page
Modem speedKnown for one33.6 Kbit/s
Features6 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers1000 pages per month100000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleDiffers100 - 400 pages per month4000 - 8000 pages per month
Digital senderDiffersNoYes
Number of print cartridgesDiffers24
Printing coloursKnown for oneBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Page description languagesDiffersPCL 3PCL 5c, PCL 6, PCL XL
All-In-One-multitaskingDiffersNoYes
Optional functionsKnown for oneFax
Replacement cartridgesKnown for oneTK-8345K, TK-8345C, TK-8345M, TK-8345Y
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total number of input traysKnown for one3
Total input capacityDiffers100 sheets1150 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers25 sheets500 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for oneYes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for one150 sheets
Paper input typeKnown for oneCassette, Paper tray
Maximum number of input traysKnown for one6
Maximum input capacityKnown for one7150 sheets
Maximum output capacityKnown for one4300 sheets
Paper handling3 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeDiffersA4A3+
Paper tray media typesDiffersPhoto paper, Plain paperBond paper, Envelopes, Heavy paper, Labels, Lightweight paper, Plain paper, Pre-printed, Recycled paper, Thick paper
Multi-purpose tray media typesKnown for oneBanner, Bond paper, Business cards, Envelopes, Glossy paper, Letterhead, Plain paper, Preprinted forms, Thick paper, Transparencies
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4, A5, A6A3, A4, A5, A6
Paper tray media weightKnown for one52 - 300 g/m²
Multi-Purpose Tray media weightKnown for one52 - 300 g/m²
Duplex media weightKnown for one64 - 256 g/m²
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5
ISO C-series sizes (C0...C9)Known for oneC6
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for oneLegal
Envelopes sizesKnown for one10
Photo paper sizes (imperial)Known for one4x6,5x7,8x10
Borderless printing media sizesKnown for one8.5x11, A4
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersUSB 2.0, Wireless LANEthernet, USB 2.0
USB portKnown for oneYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Near Field Communication (NFC)Known for oneYes
HDD overwriteKnown for oneYes
IP address filteringKnown for oneYes
Number of HDD overwritesKnown for one3
Email over SSLKnown for oneYes
Mobile printing technologiesDiffersApple AirPrint, HP ePrint, Mopria Print ServiceApple AirPrint, Google Cloud Print, Kyocera Mobile Print, Mopria Print Service
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Performance3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers64 MB4000 MB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers64 MB4000 MB
Internal storage capacityKnown for one320 GB
Card reader integratedDiffersNoYes
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one48.3 dB
Sound pressure level (copying)Known for one48.3 dB
Sound power level (standby)Known for one30.1 dB
Memory slotsKnown for one1
Processor frequencyKnown for one360 MHz
Design5 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Blue
Market positioningDiffersHome & officeBusiness
DisplayDiffersLCDTFT
Display diagonalDiffers5.59 cm (2.2")22.9 cm (9")
TouchscreenKnown for oneYes
Control typeKnown for oneTouch
Colour displayDiffersNoYes
Power4 differ
Power consumption (max)Known for one1750 W
Power consumption (average operating)Differs15 W500 W
Power consumption (printing)Known for one500 W
Power consumption (copying)Known for one500 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one40 W
Power consumption (sleep)Differs0.55 W0.9 W
Power consumption (off)Differs0.13 W0.1 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Known for one1.1 kWh/week
AC input voltageDiffers100 - 240 V220 - 240 V
Power consumption (ready)Known for one3.05 W
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneMac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneGS, TÜV, CE
Sustainability1 differ
Sustainability certificatesDiffersENERGY STARNordic Swan Ecolabel, Blue Angel, EPEAT Gold, ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers445 mm602 mm
DepthDiffers367 mm665 mm
HeightDiffers128 mm790 mm
WeightDiffers5.41 kg90 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cartridge(s) includedKnown for oneNo
Imaging unit includedKnown for oneYes
ManualKnown for oneYes
Power cord includedKnown for oneYes
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYes
Other featuresidentical
Safety sheetKnown for oneYes
Documentation CDKnown for oneYes
Energy saving modeKnown for oneYes
Power managementKnown for oneYes
Software CDKnown for oneYes
Finishing optionKnown for oneYes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one20 - 80%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 40 °C
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one6.45 kg

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