Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

HP OfficeJet 4658 Thermal inkjet A4 vs HP Color LaserJet Enterprise Flow MFP M681z

81specifications compared
62differ
19identical
101known for one product only

Key differences

Print technology
- OfficeJet 4658 Thermal inkjet A4:Thermal inkjet
- Color LaserJet Enterprise Flow MFP M681z:Laser
Maximum resolution
- OfficeJet 4658 Thermal inkjet A4:4800 x 1200 DPI
- Color LaserJet Enterprise Flow MFP M681z:1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- OfficeJet 4658 Thermal inkjet A4:9.5 ppm
- Color LaserJet Enterprise Flow MFP M681z:47 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- OfficeJet 4658 Thermal inkjet A4:6.8 ppm
- Color LaserJet Enterprise Flow MFP M681z:47 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)
- OfficeJet 4658 Thermal inkjet A4:18 s
- Color LaserJet Enterprise Flow MFP M681z:6.5 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)
- OfficeJet 4658 Thermal inkjet A4:20 s
- Color LaserJet Enterprise Flow MFP M681z:6.5 s
Maximum copy resolution
- OfficeJet 4658 Thermal inkjet A4:600 x 300 DPI
- Color LaserJet Enterprise Flow MFP M681z:600 x 600 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)
- OfficeJet 4658 Thermal inkjet A4:7.5 cpm
- Color LaserJet Enterprise Flow MFP M681z:47 cpm

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Comparison of 4658, Color LaserJet Enterprise Flow MFP M681z
182 specifications	A HP OfficeJet 4658 Thermal inkjet A4 Model 4658 View product	B HP Color LaserJet Enterprise Flow MFP M681z 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	1200 x 1200 DPI
Print resolution colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1200 x 1200 DPI
Print resolution blackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	9.5 ppm	47 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	6.8 ppm	47 ppm
Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	47 ppm
Duplex print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	47 ppm
Warm-up timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	195 s
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs	18 s	6.5 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Differs	20 s	6.5 s
N-in-1 print functionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Watermark printingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Secure printingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Print margins (top, bottom, right, left)Known for one	3 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copying4 differ
Copying	Colour copying	Colour copying
Duplex copyingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Maximum copy resolutionDiffers	600 x 300 DPI	600 x 600 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Differs	7.5 cpm	47 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Differs	4 cpm	47 cpm
Time to first copy (black, normal)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6.7 s
Time to first copy (colour, normal)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7.2 s
Maximum number of copiesDiffers	20 copies	9999 copies
N-in-1 copy functionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
ID-card copy functionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Copier resizeKnown for one	25 - 400%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scanning8 differ
Scanning	Colour scanning	Colour scanning
Duplex scanningKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers	1200 x 1200 DPI	600 x 600 DPI
Maximum scan resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	600 x 600 DPI
Maximum scan areaDiffers	216 x 297 mm	216 x 356 mm
Scanner type	Flatbed & ADF scanner	Flatbed & ADF scanner
Scan technologyDiffers	CIS	CCD
Scan toDiffers	E-mail, File	E-mail, Network folder, USB, Fax, TWAIN, Software
Scan speed (black)Differs	8 ppm	83 ppm
Scan speed (colour)Differs	4 ppm	83 ppm
Image formats supportedDiffers	BMP, JPG, PNG, TIF	JPEG, MTIFF, TIFF
Document formats supportedDiffers	PDF, RTF, TXT	CSV, HTML, PDF, RTF, UNICODE, XPS
Input colour depth	24 bit	24 bit
Greyscale levels	256	256
Scan driversKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	TWAIN
TWAIN versionKnown for one	2.1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax3 differ
FaxingDiffers	Colour faxing	Mono faxing
Fax resolution (black)	300 x 300 DPI	300 x 300 DPI
Fax transmission speedDiffers	4 sec/page	3 sec/page
Modem speed	33.6 Kbit/s	33.6 Kbit/s
Fax memoryDiffers	99 pages	500 pages
Auto-redialingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Speed diallingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Fax forwardingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Auto reductionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Fax delayed sendingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)Known for one	50	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features6 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers	1200 pages per month	100000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleDiffers	100 - 400 pages per month	2000 - 14000 pages per month
Duplex functionsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Print, Copy, Scan
Digital senderDiffers	No	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, PDF 1.7, PostScript 3, URF
Printer fontsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PostScript, Scalable, TrueType, Windows
All-In-One-multitaskingDiffers	No	Yes
Country of originKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	China, Mexico, Netherlands
Replacement cartridgesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HP 655A Black Original LaserJet Toner Cartridge (12,500 yield) CF450A; HP 657X High Yield Black Original LaserJet Toner Cartridge (28,000 yield) CF470X; HP 655A Cyan Original LaserJet Toner Cartridge (10,500 yield) CF451A; HP 657X High Yield Cyan Original LaserJet Toner Cartridge (23,000 yield) CF47
HP segmentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Business
Input & output capacity6 differ
Total number of input traysDiffers	1	5
Total input capacityDiffers	100 sheets	2300 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers	25 sheets	1000 sheets
Paper tray 1 input capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 sheets
Paper tray 2 input capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	550 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	100 sheets
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	150 sheets
Maximum number of input traysDiffers	1	5
Maximum input capacityDiffers	100 sheets	2300 sheets
Maximum output capacityDiffers	25 sheets	1000 sheets
Paper input typeKnown for one	Paper tray	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling1 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4	A4
Maximum print sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	207.4 x 347.1 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Photo paper, Plain paper	Bond paper, Card stock, Envelopes, Glossy paper, Heavy paper, Labels, Letterhead, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Rough paper, Thick paper, Transparencies
Multi-purpose tray media typesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Envelopes
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)	A4, A5, A6	A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	B5, B6
ISO C-series sizes (C0...C9)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	C5, C6
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Oficio, 16K
Envelopes sizesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	B5, C5, C6, DL
Photo paper sizesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10x15 cm
Custom media lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	127 - 356 mm
Custom media widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	76 - 216 mm
Paper tray media weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 - 220 g/m²
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffers	Ethernet, USB 2.0, Wireless LAN	Ethernet, USB 2.0
USB port	Yes	Yes
USB connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB Type-A
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1	1
Direct printingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Wi-FiDiffers	Yes	No
Ethernet LAN	Yes	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	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	EAP-PEAP, EAP-TLS, FIPS 140, HTTPS, IPSec, SNMPv3, SSL/TLS
Mobile printing technologiesDiffers	Apple AirPrint, HP ePrint, Mopria Print Service	Apple AirPrint, Google Cloud Print, HP ePrint, Mopria Print Service
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	64 MB	2560 MB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	64 MB	4608 MB
Memory slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Internal storage capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	500 GB
Built-in processor	Yes	Yes
Processor frequencyDiffers	360 MHz	1200 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	52 dB
Sound pressure level (scanning)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	58 dB
Sound power level (printing)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6.6 dB
Card reader integratedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design5 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Black, Grey
Market positioningDiffers	Home & office	Business
Built-in display	Yes	Yes
DisplayDiffers	LCD	CGD
Display diagonalDiffers	5.59 cm (2.2")	20.3 cm (8")
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
Power6 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Differs	15 W	900 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.9 W
Power consumption (printing)Differs	15 W	900 W
Power consumption (copying)Differs	12 W	900 W
Power consumption (ready)Differs	3.45 W	47 W
Power consumption (sleep)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.9 W
Power consumption (off)Differs	0.15 W	0.1 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.672 kWh/week
AC input frequencyDiffers	50 - 60 Hz	50/60 Hz
AC input voltage	100 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	0.65 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Brand-specific featuresidentical
HP Auto-On/Auto-OffKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
HP GTIN (EAN/UPC)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	889894744104, 889894744111, 889894744128, 889894744135, 889894829832, 889894829849
HP GTIN (EAN/UPC) with optionsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	(ABT) 889894744104; (ABY) 889894744111; (ACQ) 889894744128; (B13) 889894744135; (B19) 889894829832; (BAZ) 889894829849
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Yes	Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 10, Windows Vista, Windows 11, Windows 7
Mac operating systems supportedDiffers	Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks	Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Mobile operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Android 5.0, Android 5.1
Other operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Linux, Android
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2000 MB
Operational conditions4 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	20 - 80%	10 - 80%
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	5 - 40 °C	15 - 30 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs	20 - 80%	10 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-40 - 60 °C	-20 - 40 °C
Recommended humidity operating rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 - 70%
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CISPR 22:2008 (International) - Class A, CISPR 32:2012 (International) - Class A, EN 55032: 2012 (EU) - Class A, EN 61000-3-2: 2014, EN 61000-3-3: 2013, EN 55024: 2010, EMC Directive 2014/30/EU, FCC CFR 47 Part 15 Class A / ICES-003, Issue 6 Class A, Other EMC approvals as required by individual cou
Sustainability1 differ
Doesn't containKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Mercury
Sustainability certificatesDiffers	ENERGY STAR	Blue Angel, ENERGY STAR, EPEAT Gold, EPEAT Silver
Sustainable technologies and materialsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Mercury-free
Sustainability complianceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Carbon footprintidentical
Total carbon footprint (kg of CO2e)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	600
Carbon emissions, manufacturing (kg of CO2e)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	433
Carbon emissions, logistics (kg of CO2e)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	46
Total carbon emissions, w/o use phase (kg of CO2e)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	79
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	445 mm	657 mm
DepthDiffers	369 mm	657 mm
HeightDiffers	190 mm	1270 mm
WeightDiffers	6.55 kg	76.3 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	856 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	760 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1684 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	95.7 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cartridge(s) includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC
Drivers includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power cord includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	84433100
Pallet gross weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	95.7 g
Layers per palletKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 pc(s)
Products per palletKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 pc(s)
Technical detailsidentical
Master (outer) cases per pallet layerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 pc(s)
Other featuresidentical
Number of usersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 user(s)
Recommended system requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 GB available hard disk space;
Software CDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Acoustic power emissions (ready)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	46 dB
Acoustic pressure emissions bystander (ready)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32 dB
Pallet dimensions (W x D x H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	856 x 760 x 1684 mm

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