Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

HP OfficeJet 6500A Inkjet A4 vs HP CB023A + CG898AE

50specifications compared
26differ
24identical
45known for one product only

Key differences

Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- OfficeJet 6500A Inkjet A4:32 ppm
- CB023A + CG898AE:19 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- OfficeJet 6500A Inkjet A4:31 ppm
- CB023A + CG898AE:19 ppm
Maximum copy resolution
- OfficeJet 6500A Inkjet A4:1200 x 1200 DPI
- CB023A + CG898AE:1200 x 600 DPI
Maximum number of copies
- OfficeJet 6500A Inkjet A4:100 copies
- CB023A + CG898AE:99 copies
Maximum scan area
- OfficeJet 6500A Inkjet A4:216 x 297 mm
- CB023A + CG898AE:216 x 356 mm
Faxing
- OfficeJet 6500A Inkjet A4:Colour faxing
- CB023A + CG898AE:Mono faxing
Fax memory
- OfficeJet 6500A Inkjet A4:100 pages
- CB023A + CG898AE:125 pages
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)
- OfficeJet 6500A Inkjet A4:100
- CB023A + CG898AE:99

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Comparison of 6500A, CB023A + CG898AE
95 specifications	A HP OfficeJet 6500A Inkjet A4 Model 6500A View product	B HP CB023A + CG898AE View product
Printing2 differ
Print technology	Inkjet	Inkjet
Printing	Colour printing	Colour printing
Duplex printing	Yes	Yes
Maximum resolution	4800 x 1200 DPI	4800 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	32 ppm	19 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	31 ppm	19 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one	16 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one	18 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Economical printingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copying2 differ
Copying	Colour copying	Colour copying
Maximum copy resolutionDiffers	1200 x 1200 DPI	1200 x 600 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Known for one	32 cpm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Known for one	31 cpm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of copiesDiffers	100 copies	99 copies
Copier resize	25 - 400%	25 - 400%
Copy speed (black, draft, A4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	35 cpm
Scanning1 differ
Scanning	Colour scanning	Colour scanning
Duplex scanningKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum scan resolution	4800 x 4800 DPI	4800 x 4800 DPI
Maximum scan areaDiffers	216 x 297 mm	216 x 356 mm
Image formats supportedKnown for one	JPG	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input colour depth	48 bit	48 bit
Scanner typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Flatbed scanner
Scan technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CIS
Greyscale levelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	256
Fax4 differ
FaxingDiffers	Colour faxing	Mono faxing
Fax memoryDiffers	100 pages	125 pages
Auto-redialing	Yes	Yes
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)Differs	100	99
Fax forwardingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax broadcastingDiffers	20 locations	48 locations
Fax delayed sendingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax speed (A4)Known for one	3 sec/page	Unknown — not stated by the source
Modem speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	33.6 Kbit/s
Features1 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers	7000 pages per month	15000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleKnown for one	800	Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital sender	No	No
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Printing coloursKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total input capacity	250 sheets	250 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers	50 sheets	150 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF)	Yes	Yes
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityDiffers	35 sheets	50 sheets
Paper handling3 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4	A4
Maximum print size	216 x 356 mm	216 x 356 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Card stock, Envelopes, Glossy paper, Iron-On Transfers, Matte paper, Photo paper, Plain paper, Transparencies	Card stock, Envelopes, Labels, Photo paper, Plain paper, Transparencies
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Differs	A4, A5	A4, A5, A6
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffers	Executive, Statement	Legal
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	B4, B5, B6
ISO C-series sizes (C0...C9)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	C5
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffers	Ethernet, USB 2.0	Ethernet, RJ-11, USB 2.0
Direct printingKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB port	Yes	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1	1
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Networkidentical
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Performance2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	64 MB	128 MB
Card reader integrated	Yes	Yes
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	Memory Stick (MS), miniSD, MMC, MMCmicro, MS Duo, MS PRO, MS PRO Duo, SD, SDHC, xD	CF, Memory Stick (MS), miniSD, MMC, MMCmicro, MS Duo, MS PRO, MS PRO Duo, SD, SDHC, xD
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one	55 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac compatibility	Yes	Yes
Minimum system requirementsKnown for one	CD-ROM USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	384 MHz
Design1 differ
Market positioningDiffers	Home & office	Business
Built-in display	Yes	Yes
Display	LCD	LCD
Display diagonalKnown for one	5.99 cm (2.36")	Unknown — not stated by the source
TouchscreenKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Control typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Touch
Power2 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Differs	36.6 W	34 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	5.5 W	7.2 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.7 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.4 W
System requirementsidentical
Minimum RAMKnown for one	128 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum processorKnown for one	Intel Pentium II, Celeron 233MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one	750 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
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	59 - 90 °F	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	8.17 kg	12.7 kg
Other features4 differ
Networking featuresKnown for one	Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	476.2 x 450 x 258.3 mm	494 x 479 x 331 mm
All-in-one functions	Copy, Fax, Scan	Copy, Fax, Scan
Colour all-in-one functionsDiffers	Copy, Fax, Print, Scan	Copy, Print, Scan
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows XP SP2 Windows Vista Windows 7 Mac OS X v10.5, v10.6 Linux	Microsoft Windows 7 ready, Windows Vista Ultimate (32-bit x86 & 64-bit), Windows Vista Enterprise, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows XP Professional x64 (SP1), Windows XP Professional (SP1) & Home (SP1) (32 & 64-bit), & Windows 2000 (SP4), Windows
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	0.064 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsDiffers	100 - 240V (+/- 10%), 50/60Hz	100 - 240 VAC (+/- 10%), 50 - 60 Hz
Power supply typeKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wireless technologyKnown for one	802.1b/g/n	Unknown — not stated by the source
Acoustic power emissions (active, print, copy or scan)Known for one	53/68 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Junk barrier supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Standard media sizesKnown for one	3'' x 5'' 4'' x 6'' 5'' x 7'' 5'' x 8'' 4'' x 10'' 4'' x 11'' 4'' x 12'' 8'' x 10''	Unknown — not stated by the source
Standard input traysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
PictBridgeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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