Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

HP OfficeJet 7612 Thermal inkjet A3+ vs Ricoh SP C252SF

47specifications compared
30differ
17identical
60known for one product only

Key differences

Print technology
- OfficeJet 7612 Thermal inkjet A3+:Thermal inkjet
- SP C252SF:Laser
Maximum resolution
- OfficeJet 7612 Thermal inkjet A3+:4800 x 1200 DPI
- SP C252SF:2400 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- OfficeJet 7612 Thermal inkjet A3+:15 ppm
- SP C252SF:20 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- OfficeJet 7612 Thermal inkjet A3+:8 ppm
- SP C252SF:20 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)
- OfficeJet 7612 Thermal inkjet A3+:15 s
- SP C252SF:14 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)
- OfficeJet 7612 Thermal inkjet A3+:19 s
- SP C252SF:14 s
Maximum copy resolution
- OfficeJet 7612 Thermal inkjet A3+:4800 x 1200 DPI
- SP C252SF:600 x 600 DPI
Scanner type
- OfficeJet 7612 Thermal inkjet A3+:Flatbed & ADF scanner
- SP C252SF:ADF scanner

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Comparison of 7612, SP C252SF
107 specifications	A HP OfficeJet 7612 Thermal inkjet A3+ Model 7612 View product	B Ricoh SP C252SF View product
Printing6 differ
Print technologyDiffers	Thermal inkjet	Laser
Printing	Colour printing	Colour printing
Duplex printing	Yes	Yes
Duplex printing modeKnown for one	Auto	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolutionDiffers	4800 x 1200 DPI	2400 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	15 ppm	20 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	8 ppm	20 ppm
Print speed (black, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	30 ppm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (colour, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	26 ppm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs	15 s	14 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Differs	19 s	14 s
Print margins (top, bottom, right, left)Known for one	3.3 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Warm-up timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 s
Copying1 differ
Copying	Colour copying	Colour copying
Maximum copy resolutionDiffers	4800 x 1200 DPI	600 x 600 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Known for one	9 cpm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Known for one	6 cpm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copy speed (black, draft, A4)Known for one	33 cpm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copy speed (colour, draft, A4)Known for one	28 cpm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of copies	99 copies	99 copies
Copier resize	25 - 400%	25 - 400%
Scanning4 differ
Scanning	Colour scanning	Colour scanning
Optical scanning resolution	1200 x 1200 DPI	1200 x 1200 DPI
Maximum scan areaKnown for one	297 x 432 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scanner typeDiffers	Flatbed & ADF scanner	ADF scanner
Scan technologyKnown for one	CIS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scan toDiffers	E-mail, Memory card, PC	E-mail, File
Image formats supportedDiffers	BMP, JPG, PNG, TIF	JPG
Document formats supportedDiffers	PDF, RTF, TXT	PDF
Input colour depthKnown for one	24 bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
TWAIN versionKnown for one	1.9	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scan driversKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	TWAIN
Fax1 differ
Faxing	Colour faxing	Colour faxing
Fax resolution (black)Differs	300 x 300 DPI	200 x 100 DPI
Fax transmission speedKnown for one	4 sec/page	Unknown — not stated by the source
Modem speed	33.6 Kbit/s	33.6 Kbit/s
Fax memoryKnown for one	100 pages	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)Known for one	110	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax broadcastingKnown for one	48 locations	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax coding methodsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	JBIG, MH, MMR, MR
Features2 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers	12000 pages per month	65000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleKnown for one	200 - 800 pages per month	Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital senderKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Printing coloursKnown for one	Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow	Unknown — not stated by the source
Page description languagesDiffers	PCL 3	PCL 5c, PCL 6, PostScript 3
All-In-One-multitaskingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of printer fontsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	80
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total number of input traysKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Total input capacityDiffers	250 sheets	251 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers	75 sheets	150 sheets
Paper input typeKnown for one	Paper tray	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto document feeder (ADF)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one	35 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of input traysKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum input capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	751 sheets
Paper handling3 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeDiffers	A3+	A4
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Card stock, Envelopes, Photo paper, Plain paper	Bond paper, Card stock, Envelopes, Labels, Letterhead, Plain paper, Pre-printed, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thin paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Differs	A3, A3+, A4, A6	A4, A5, A6
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	B4, B5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Envelopes sizesKnown for one	C5, C6, DL	Unknown — not stated by the source
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	B5, B6
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffers	Ethernet, RJ-11, USB 2.0, Wireless LAN	Ethernet, USB 2.0, Wireless LAN
Direct printingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB port	Yes	Yes
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standards	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for one	Apple AirPrint, HP ePrint, Mopria Print Service	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10,100 Mbit/s
Performance1 differ
Internal memory	256 MB	256 MB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	256 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in processor	Yes	Yes
Processor frequencyDiffers	500 MHz	400 MHz
Processor familyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® Celeron® M
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Black, White
Market positioningDiffers	Home & office	Business
Built-in display	Yes	Yes
TouchscreenKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Control typeKnown for one	Touch	Unknown — not stated by the source
Colour displayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Known for one	27.7 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (printing)Known for one	27.7 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (copying)Known for one	20.87 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (ready)Known for one	4.57 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (sleep)Known for one	1.89 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (off)Known for one	0.31 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageDiffers	100 - 240 V	220 - 240 V
Power consumption (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1300 W
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Vista	Yes
Mac operating systems supportedDiffers	Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion	Yes
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	5 - 40 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	5 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-40 - 60 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	617 mm	420 mm
DepthDiffers	505.1 mm	493 mm
HeightDiffers	297 mm	460 mm
WeightDiffers	17.6 kg	29 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one	22.9 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Energy saving modeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
PictBridgeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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