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HP PageWide 477dw Thermal inkjet A4 vs HP OfficeJet 8740 Thermal inkjet A4

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  • 79specifications compared
  • 31differ
  • 48identical
  • 44known for one product only

Key differences

  • Maximum resolution
    • PageWide 477dw Thermal inkjet A4:2400 x 1200 DPI
    • OfficeJet 8740 Thermal inkjet A4:4800 x 1200 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • PageWide 477dw Thermal inkjet A4:40 ppm
    • OfficeJet 8740 Thermal inkjet A4:24 ppm
  • Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • PageWide 477dw Thermal inkjet A4:40 ppm
    • OfficeJet 8740 Thermal inkjet A4:20 ppm
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • PageWide 477dw Thermal inkjet A4:6.5 s
    • OfficeJet 8740 Thermal inkjet A4:10 s
  • Time to first page (colour, normal)
    • PageWide 477dw Thermal inkjet A4:7 s
    • OfficeJet 8740 Thermal inkjet A4:11 s
  • Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)
    • PageWide 477dw Thermal inkjet A4:40 cpm
    • OfficeJet 8740 Thermal inkjet A4:36 cpm
  • Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)
    • PageWide 477dw Thermal inkjet A4:40 cpm
    • OfficeJet 8740 Thermal inkjet A4:36 cpm
  • Scan to
    • PageWide 477dw Thermal inkjet A4:E-mail, File, USB
    • OfficeJet 8740 Thermal inkjet A4:Fax, Software

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Comparison of 477dw, 8740
123 specifications
Printing5 differ
Print technologyThermal inkjetThermal inkjet
PrintingColour printingColour printing
Duplex printingYesYes
Duplex printing modeAutoAuto
Maximum resolutionDiffers2400 x 1200 DPI4800 x 1200 DPI
Print resolution colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4800 x 1200 DPI
Print resolution blackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs40 ppm24 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs40 ppm20 ppm
Print speed (black, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source36 ppm
Print speed (colour, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source36 ppm
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) blackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24 ppm
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs6.5 s10 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Differs7 s11 s
N-in-1 print functionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Watermark printingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Secure printingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cover page printing functionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Booklet printing functionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Borderless printingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Print margins (top, bottom, right, left)Known for one4.2 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Copying2 differ
CopyingColour copyingColour copying
Maximum copy resolution600 x 600 DPI600 x 600 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Differs40 cpm36 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Differs40 cpm36 cpm
Copy speed (black, draft, A4)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source36 cpm
Copy speed (colour, draft, A4)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source36 cpm
Maximum number of copies99 copies99 copies
Copier resize25 - 400%25 - 400%
Scanning5 differ
ScanningColour scanningColour scanning
Optical scanning resolution1200 x 1200 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Maximum scan resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1200 x 1200 DPI
Maximum scan area216 x 356 mm216 x 356 mm
Scanner typeFlatbed & ADF scannerFlatbed & ADF scanner
Scan technologyCISCIS
Scan toDiffersE-mail, File, USBFax, Software
Scan speed (black)Differs25 inch/min19 inch/min
Scan speed (colour)Differs25 inch/min8 inch/min
Image formats supportedDiffersBMP, JPS, PNG, TIFJPG, TIFF, BMP, JPEG, TIF, PNG
Document formats supportedDiffersPDF, RTF, TXTRTF, TXT, PDF
Input colour depth24 bit24 bit
Scan driversKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTWAIN
TWAIN version1.91.9
Greyscale levelsKnown for one256Unknown — not stated by the source
Faxidentical
FaxingColour faxingColour faxing
Fax resolution (black)300 x 300 DPI300 x 300 DPI
Fax transmission speed4 sec/page4 sec/page
Modem speed33.6 Kbit/s33.6 Kbit/s
Fax memory100 pages100 pages
Fax broadcasting20 locations20 locations
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)Known for one199Unknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers50000 pages per month30000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleDiffers750 - 4500 pages per month250 - 2000 pages per month
Digital senderYesYes
Number of print cartridges44
Printing coloursBlack, Cyan, Magenta, YellowBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Page description languagesPCL 6, PostScript 3PCL 6, PostScript 3
All-In-One-multitaskingYesYes
Input & output capacity3 differ
Total number of input trays22
Total input capacity500 sheets500 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers300 sheets150 sheets
Paper input typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePaper tray
Auto document feeder (ADF)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 sheets
Maximum number of input traysDiffers32
Maximum output capacityDiffers300 sheets150 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for one50 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling2 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Paper tray media typesDiffersBond paper, Card stock, Envelopes, Glossy paper, Heavy paper, Labels, Matte paper, Photo paper, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Satin paperGlossy paper, Matte paper, Photo paper, Plain paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4, A5, A6A4
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5, B6Unknown — not stated by the source
Envelopes sizesKnown for oneB5, C5, C6, DLUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesEthernet, RJ-11, USB 2.0, Wireless LANEthernet, RJ-11, USB 2.0, Wireless LAN
Direct printingDiffersYesNo
USB portYesYes
RJ-11 ports quantity11
Network2 differ
Wi-FiDiffersYesNo
Ethernet LANYesYes
Wi-Fi standards802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
BluetoothKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Mobile printing technologiesDiffersApple AirPrint, Google Cloud Print, HP ePrint, Mopria Print ServiceApple AirPrint, HP ePrint, Mopria Print Service
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers768 MB512 MB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers768 MB512 MB
Card reader integratedNoNo
Processor frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1200 MHz
Designidentical
Product colourGreyGrey
Market positioningBusinessBusiness
Built-in displayYesYes
Display diagonal10.9 cm (4.3")10.9 cm (4.3")
TouchscreenYesYes
Control typeTouchTouch
Colour displayYesYes
Power3 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Differs70 W35 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.2 W
Power consumption (sleep)Differs4.8 W1.3 W
Power consumption (off)Differs0.2 W0.14 W
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
Power consumption (max)Known for one100 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (ready)Known for one10 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Brand-specific featuresidentical
HP Dynamic securityYesYes
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedYesYes
Mac operating systems supportedYesYes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 40 °C
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesENERGY STARENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers530 mm499.5 mm
DepthDiffers407 mm439.3 mm
HeightDiffers467 mm410.5 mm
WeightDiffers22.1 kg18.5 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source583 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source551 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source612 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source23 kg
Technical detailsidentical
Master (outer) cases per pallet layerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 pc(s)
Logistics dataidentical
Pallet gross weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source200 g
Layers per palletKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 pc(s)
Products per palletKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 pc(s)
Other featuresidentical
Pallet dimensions (W x D x H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1219 x 1016 x 2590 mm

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