All categories
Phones & WearablesView all 31

Departments

Phones & WearablesComputers & TabletsComponents & StorageNetworkingPrinting & OfficePower & ChargingTV, Audio & VideoGaming, Toys & RobotsKitchen AppliancesHome AppliancesPersonal Care & HealthSmart Home & SecurityCar & MobilityTools & GardenCameras & Photo

Shopping country

Browse

All categoriesCompare products

Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

HP OfficeJet 5742 Inkjet A4 vs Samsung M2885FW Premium Line

Add a product
  • 41specifications compared
  • 27differ
  • 14identical
  • 54known for one product only

Key differences

  • Print technology
    • Inkjet
    • Laser
  • Printing
    • Colour printing
    • Mono printing
  • Maximum resolution
    • 4800 x 1200 DPI
    • 4800 x 600 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 12 ppm
    • 28 ppm
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • 18 s
    • 8.5 s
  • Copying
    • Colour copying
    • Mono copying
  • Maximum copy resolution
    • 600 x 600 DPI
    • 4800 x 600 DPI
  • Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)
    • 10 cpm
    • 28 cpm

Side by side

Differences highlightedShow differences only
95 specifications
A

HP

OfficeJet 5742 Inkjet A4

Model 5742

View product
B

Samsung

M2885FW Premium LineView product
Printing5 differ
Print technologyDiffersInkjetLaser
PrintingDiffersColour printingMono printing
Duplex printingYesYes
Maximum resolutionDiffers4800 x 1200 DPI4800 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs12 ppm28 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one8 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs18 s8.5 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one22 s
Duplex printing modeKnown for oneAuto
Copying5 differ
CopyingDiffersColour copyingMono copying
Maximum copy resolutionDiffers600 x 600 DPI4800 x 600 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Differs10 cpm28 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Known for one5 cpm
Maximum number of copiesDiffers50 copies99 copies
Copier resizeDiffers25 - 200%25 - 400%
Time to first copy (black, normal)Known for one15 s
N-in-1 copy function (N=)Known for one2, 4
Scanningidentical
ScanningColour scanningColour scanning
Optical scanning resolution1200 x 1200 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Scanner typeKnown for oneFlatbed scanner
Scan toKnown for oneE-mail, File
Image formats supportedKnown for oneBMP, GIF, JPG, PNG, TIF
Document formats supportedKnown for onePDF
Input colour depthKnown for one24 bit
Scan driversKnown for oneTWAIN, WIA
Fax2 differ
FaxingKnown for oneColour faxing
Fax resolution (black)Known for one300 x 311 DPI
Fax transmission speedKnown for one4 sec/page
Modem speed33.6 Kbit/s33.6 Kbit/s
Fax memoryDiffers100 MB8 MB
Auto-redialingKnown for oneYes
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)Differs120209
Fax forwardingKnown for oneYes
Fax broadcastingKnown for one20 locations
Fax delayed sendingKnown for oneYes
Features2 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers1000 pages per month12000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleKnown for one300 - 400 pages per month
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one2
Printing coloursDiffersBlack, Cyan, Magenta, YellowBlack
Page description languagesKnown for onePCL 3
All-In-One-multitaskingKnown for oneYes
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total number of input traysKnown for one2
Total input capacityDiffers125 sheets250 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers25 sheets120 sheets
Maximum number of input traysKnown for one2
Maximum input capacityKnown for one125 sheets
Maximum output capacityKnown for one25 sheets
Paper input typeKnown for oneCassette
Paper handling2 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Paper tray media typesDiffersCard stock, Envelopes, Iron-On Transfers, Labels, Photo paper, Plain paper, TransparenciesBond paper, Card stock, Envelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Pre-printed, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thin paper, Transparencies
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4A4, A5, A6
Maximum print sizeKnown for one210 x 297 mm
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for oneExecutive, Folio, Legal, Letter, Oficio
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5
Multi-Purpose Tray media weightKnown for one60 - 220 g/m²
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersEthernet, RJ-11, USB 2.0, Wireless LANEthernet, USB 2.0, Wireless LAN
USB portYesYes
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for one1
Networkidentical
Wi-FiYesYes
Ethernet LANYesYes
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standards802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for oneApple AirPrint, HP ePrint
Performance1 differ
Internal memory128 MB128 MB
Card reader integratedKnown for oneYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneSD
Processor frequencyDiffers525 MHz600 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one50 dB
Sound pressure level (duplex printing)Known for one53 dB
Sound pressure level (scanning)Known for one52 dB
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, White
Market positioningHome & officeHome & office
Built-in displayYesYes
Display diagonalKnown for one6.73 cm (2.65")
TouchscreenKnown for oneYes
Control typeKnown for oneTouch
Colour displayKnown for oneYes
DisplayKnown for oneLED
Display number of linesKnown for one2 lines
Power2 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Differs25 W400 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs5.25 W50 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one0.25 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 V
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one1.6 W
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedYesYes
Mac operating systems supportedYesYes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers454 mm401 mm
DepthDiffers410 mm362 mm
HeightDiffers193 mm367 mm
WeightDiffers7.67 kg11.3 kg

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.

More multifunction printer comparisons

All multifunction printer comparisons