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HP OfficeJet 7500A Inkjet A3+ vs HP ENVY 7640 Thermal inkjet A4

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  • 67specifications compared
  • 36differ
  • 31identical
  • 34known for one product only

Key differences

  • Print technology
    • OfficeJet 7500A Inkjet A3+:Inkjet
    • ENVY 7640 Thermal inkjet A4:Thermal inkjet
  • Duplex printing
    • OfficeJet 7500A Inkjet A3+:No
    • ENVY 7640 Thermal inkjet A4:Yes
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • OfficeJet 7500A Inkjet A3+:10 ppm
    • ENVY 7640 Thermal inkjet A4:14 ppm
  • Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • OfficeJet 7500A Inkjet A3+:7 ppm
    • ENVY 7640 Thermal inkjet A4:9 ppm
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • OfficeJet 7500A Inkjet A3+:16 s
    • ENVY 7640 Thermal inkjet A4:18 s
  • Time to first page (colour, normal)
    • OfficeJet 7500A Inkjet A3+:19 s
    • ENVY 7640 Thermal inkjet A4:22 s
  • Maximum copy resolution
    • OfficeJet 7500A Inkjet A3+:4800 x 1200 DPI
    • ENVY 7640 Thermal inkjet A4:600 x 600 DPI
  • Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)
    • OfficeJet 7500A Inkjet A3+:6 cpm
    • ENVY 7640 Thermal inkjet A4:11 cpm

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Comparison of 7500A, 7640
101 specifications
Printing6 differ
Print technologyDiffersInkjetThermal inkjet
PrintingColour printingColour printing
Duplex printingDiffersNoYes
Maximum resolution4800 x 1200 DPI4800 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs10 ppm14 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs7 ppm9 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs16 s18 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Differs19 s22 s
Copying3 differ
CopyingColour copyingColour copying
Maximum copy resolutionDiffers4800 x 1200 DPI600 x 600 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Differs6 cpm11 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)5 cpm5 cpm
Maximum number of copiesDiffers99 copies50 copies
Copier resize25 - 400%25 - 400%
Duplex copyingKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Scanning5 differ
ScanningColour scanningColour scanning
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers4800 x 4800 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Maximum scan areaDiffers216 x 356 mm216 x 297 mm
Scanner typeDiffersFlatbed & ADF scannerFlatbed scanner
Scan technologyCISCIS
Image formats supportedDiffersBMP, JPG, PNG, TIFBMP, GIF, JPG, PNG, TIF
Document formats supportedDiffersPDF, RTF, TXTPDF
Input colour depth24 bit24 bit
Greyscale levelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256
TWAIN version1.91.9
Duplex scanningKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Scan toKnown for oneE-mail, Memory cardUnknown — not stated by the source
Scan speed (ADF, A4)Known for one2.2 ppmUnknown — not stated by the source
Fax4 differ
FaxingColour faxingColour faxing
Fax resolution (black)Differs300 x 300 DPI300 x 311 DPI
Fax transmission speedDiffers3 sec/page4 sec/page
Modem speed33.6 Kbit/s33.6 Kbit/s
Fax memory100 pages100 pages
Auto-redialingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)Differs110120
Fax forwardingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Auto reductionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Fax broadcastingDiffers48 locations20 locations
Duplex faxingKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Features4 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers7000 pages per month1000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleDiffers200 - 800 pages per month300 - 400 pages per month
Digital senderDiffersNoYes
Number of print cartridgesDiffers42
Printing coloursBlack, Cyan, Magenta, YellowBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Page description languagesPCL 3PCL 3
All-In-One-multitaskingYesYes
Input & output capacity3 differ
Total number of input traysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Total input capacityDiffers150 sheets125 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers100 sheets25 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF)YesYes
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityDiffers35 sheets25 sheets
Maximum number of input traysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Paper handling3 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeDiffersA3+A4
Paper tray media typesDiffersCard stock, Envelopes, Labels, Photo paper, Plain paper, TransparenciesCard stock, Envelopes, Iron-On Transfers, Labels, Photo paper, Plain paper, Transparencies
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA3, A3+, A4, A5, A6A4, A5, A6
Envelopes sizesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceB5, C6, DL
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB4, B5, B7Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersEthernet, RJ-11, USB 2.0, Wireless LANEthernet, NFC, USB 2.0, Wireless LAN
Direct printingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB portYesYes
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Wi-FiYesYes
Ethernet LANYesYes
Cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standards802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Near Field Communication (NFC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Supported network protocols (IPv4)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTCP/IP
Mobile printing technologiesDiffersApple AirPrint, HP ePrintHP ePrint
Performance1 differ
Internal memory128 MB128 MB
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsSDSD
Processor frequencyDiffers192 MHz525 MHz
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one128 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
Market positioningHome & officeHome & office
Built-in displayYesYes
Display diagonalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8.89 cm (3.5")
TouchscreenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Control typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTouch
DisplayKnown for oneLCDUnknown — not stated by the source
Display resolutionKnown for one480 x 234 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (ready)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.04 W
Power consumption (sleep)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.55 W
Power consumption (off)Differs0.75 W0.25 W
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
Power consumption (average operating)Known for one50 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one6 WUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedYesYes
Mac operating systems supportedYesYes
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesENERGY STARENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers606 mm454 mm
DepthDiffers426 mm410 mm
HeightDiffers293 mm193 mm
WeightDiffers14 kg7.67 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source497 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source247 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source491 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9.16 kg
Other featuresidentical
PictBridgeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo

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