Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

HP OfficeJet 8630 Inkjet A4 vs Kyocera TASKalfa 266ci Laser A4

56specifications compared
36differ
20identical
57known for one product only

Key differences

Print technology
- OfficeJet 8630 Inkjet A4:Inkjet
- TASKalfa 266ci Laser A4:Laser
Maximum resolution
- OfficeJet 8630 Inkjet A4:4800 x 1200 DPI
- TASKalfa 266ci Laser A4:9600 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- OfficeJet 8630 Inkjet A4:21 ppm
- TASKalfa 266ci Laser A4:26 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- OfficeJet 8630 Inkjet A4:16.5 ppm
- TASKalfa 266ci Laser A4:26 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)
- OfficeJet 8630 Inkjet A4:12 s
- TASKalfa 266ci Laser A4:9 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)
- OfficeJet 8630 Inkjet A4:13 s
- TASKalfa 266ci Laser A4:10.5 s
Maximum number of copies
- OfficeJet 8630 Inkjet A4:99 copies
- TASKalfa 266ci Laser A4:999 copies
Optical scanning resolution
- OfficeJet 8630 Inkjet A4:1200 x 1200 DPI
- TASKalfa 266ci Laser A4:600 x 600 DPI

Side by side

Differences highlightedShow differences only

Comparison of 8630, 266ci
113 specifications	A HP OfficeJet 8630 Inkjet A4 Model 8630 View product	B Kyocera TASKalfa 266ci Laser A4 Model 266ci View product
Printing6 differ
Print technologyDiffers	Inkjet	Laser
Printing	Colour printing	Colour printing
Duplex printing	Yes	Yes
Duplex printing modeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Auto
Maximum resolutionDiffers	4800 x 1200 DPI	9600 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	21 ppm	26 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	16.5 ppm	26 ppm
Warm-up timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	29 s
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs	12 s	9 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Differs	13 s	10.5 s
Print speed (black, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	34 ppm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (colour, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	34 ppm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copying1 differ
Duplex copyingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Maximum number of copiesDiffers	99 copies	999 copies
Copier resize	25 - 400%	25 - 400%
CopyingKnown for one	Colour copying	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum copy resolutionKnown for one	1200 x 600 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Known for one	14 cpm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Known for one	13 cpm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scanning5 differ
Scanning	Colour scanning	Colour scanning
Duplex scanningKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers	1200 x 1200 DPI	600 x 600 DPI
Maximum scan areaDiffers	216 x 356 mm	Legal (216 x 356)
Scan toDiffers	E-mail	E-mail, Fax, FTP, SMB, USB
Image formats supportedDiffers	BMP, JPG, PNG, TIF	JPG
Document formats supportedDiffers	PDF, RTF, TXT	PDF, XPS
Greyscale levels	256	256
Scanner typeKnown for one	Flatbed & ADF scanner	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scan technologyKnown for one	CIS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scan speed (black)Known for one	14 inch/min	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scan speed (colour)Known for one	13 inch/min	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Fax2 differ
FaxingDiffers	Colour faxing	Mono faxing
Fax resolution (black)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	400 x 400 DPI
Fax transmission speedDiffers	4 sec/page	2.5 sec/page
Modem speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	33.6 Kbit/s
Fax coding methodsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	JBIG, MH, MMR, MR
Fax memoryKnown for one	100 pages	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto-redialingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)Known for one	99	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax forwardingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto reductionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Distinctive ringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax delayed sendingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Number of print cartridges	4	4
Printing colours	Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow	Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Page description languagesDiffers	PCL 3	PCL 5c, PCL 6, PCL XL, PDF 1.7, PostScript 3
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one	30000 pages per month	Unknown — not stated by the source
Recommended duty cycleKnown for one	250 - 1500 pages per month	Unknown — not stated by the source
All-In-One-multitaskingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total number of input traysDiffers	2	1
Total input capacity	250 sheets	250 sheets
Total output capacity	150 sheets	150 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 sheets
Paper input typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Cassette
Maximum number of input traysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3
Maximum input capacityDiffers	500 sheets	1300 sheets
Maximum output capacityKnown for one	150 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling3 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4	A4
Maximum print sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	210 x 297 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Card stock, Glossy paper, Photo paper, Plain paper	Envelopes, Plain paper
Multi-purpose tray media typesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Envelopes
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Differs	A4	A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	B5
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffers	Executive, Statement	Folio
Paper tray media weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 - 163 g/m²
Multi-Purpose Tray media weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 - 220 g/m²
Duplex media weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 - 163 g/m²
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Standard interfacesDiffers	Ethernet, RJ-11, USB 2.0, Wireless LAN	USB 2.0
USB port	Yes	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	1	2
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Wi-FiDiffers	Yes	No
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Mobile printing technologiesDiffers	Apple AirPrint, HP ePrint	Apple AirPrint
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	128 MB	1024 MB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	128 MB	2048 MB
Memory slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Card reader integratedDiffers	No	Yes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SD, SDHC
Built-in processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Processor familyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PowerPC
Processor modelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	465S
Processor frequencyDiffers	600 MHz	667 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	48.6 dB
Sound pressure level (copying)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	48.5 dB
Sound power level (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	27.6 dB
Designidentical
Product colour	Black	Black
Market positioning	Business	Business
Built-in display	Yes	Yes
DisplayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LCD
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Control type	Touch	Touch
Display diagonalKnown for one	10.9 cm (4.3")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Colour displayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power3 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Differs	35 W	445 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	41 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	6.8 W	3 W
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageDiffers	100 - 240 V	220 - 240 V
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Mac operating systems supportedDiffers	Yes	Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificates	ENERGY STAR	ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	500 mm	514 mm
DepthDiffers	399 mm	550 mm
HeightDiffers	470 mm	603 mm
WeightDiffers	15.9 kg	38.7 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