Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

HP OfficeJet 8740 Thermal inkjet A4 vs HP Enterprise Color Flow MFP 586z

Add a product
  • 83specifications compared
  • 41differ
  • 42identical
  • 44known for one product only

Key differences

  • Maximum resolution
    • OfficeJet 8740 Thermal inkjet A4:4800 x 1200 DPI
    • Enterprise Color Flow MFP 586z:2400 x 1200 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • OfficeJet 8740 Thermal inkjet A4:24 ppm
    • Enterprise Color Flow MFP 586z:50 ppm
  • Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • OfficeJet 8740 Thermal inkjet A4:20 ppm
    • Enterprise Color Flow MFP 586z:50 ppm
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • OfficeJet 8740 Thermal inkjet A4:10 s
    • Enterprise Color Flow MFP 586z:7.1 s
  • Time to first page (colour, normal)
    • OfficeJet 8740 Thermal inkjet A4:11 s
    • Enterprise Color Flow MFP 586z:7.3 s
  • Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)
    • OfficeJet 8740 Thermal inkjet A4:36 cpm
    • Enterprise Color Flow MFP 586z:50 cpm
  • Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)
    • OfficeJet 8740 Thermal inkjet A4:36 cpm
    • Enterprise Color Flow MFP 586z:50 cpm
  • Maximum number of copies
    • OfficeJet 8740 Thermal inkjet A4:99 copies
    • Enterprise Color Flow MFP 586z:9999 copies

Side by side

Differences highlightedShow differences only (off)
Comparison of 8740, Enterprise Color Flow MFP 586z
127 specifications
Printing5 differ
Print technologyThermal inkjetThermal inkjet
PrintingColour printingColour printing
Duplex printingYesYes
Duplex printing modeAutoAuto
Maximum resolutionDiffers4800 x 1200 DPI2400 x 1200 DPI
Print resolution colourKnown for one4800 x 1200 DPIUnknown — not stated by the source
Print resolution blackKnown for one1200 x 1200 DPIUnknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs24 ppm50 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs20 ppm50 ppm
Print speed (black, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one36 ppmUnknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (colour, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one36 ppmUnknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) blackKnown for one24 ppmUnknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colourKnown for one20 ppmUnknown — not stated by the source
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs10 s7.1 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Differs11 s7.3 s
N-in-1 print functionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Watermark printingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Secure printingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cover page printing functionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Booklet printing functionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Borderless printingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Duplex print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) monoKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source25 ipm
Duplex print speed (ISO/IEC 24734) colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source25 ipm
Print margins (top, bottom, right, left)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.2 mm
Copying3 differ
CopyingColour copyingColour copying
Maximum copy resolution600 x 600 DPI600 x 600 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Differs36 cpm50 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Differs36 cpm50 cpm
Copy speed (black, draft, A4)Known for one36 cpmUnknown — not stated by the source
Copy speed (colour, draft, A4)Known for one36 cpmUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of copiesDiffers99 copies9999 copies
Copier resize25 - 400%25 - 400%
Scanning6 differ
ScanningColour scanningColour scanning
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers1200 x 1200 DPI600 x 600 DPI
Maximum scan resolutionKnown for one1200 x 1200 DPIUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum scan area216 x 356 mm216 x 356 mm
Scanner typeFlatbed & ADF scannerFlatbed & ADF scanner
Scan technologyCISCIS
Scan toDiffersFax, SoftwareE-mail, Fax, File, USB
Scan speed (black)Differs19 inch/min46 inch/min
Scan speed (colour)Differs8 inch/min42 inch/min
Image formats supportedDiffersJPG, TIFF, BMP, JPEG, TIF, PNGJPS, TIF
Document formats supportedDiffersRTF, TXT, PDFPDF
Input colour depth24 bit24 bit
Scan driversKnown for oneTWAINUnknown — not stated by the source
TWAIN versionKnown for one1.9Unknown — not stated by the source
Duplex scanningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Greyscale levelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256
Fax4 differ
FaxingDiffersColour faxingMono faxing
Fax resolution (black)300 x 300 DPI300 x 300 DPI
Fax transmission speedDiffers4 sec/page3 sec/page
Modem speed33.6 Kbit/s33.6 Kbit/s
Fax memoryDiffers100 pages1000 pages
Fax broadcastingDiffers20 locations210 locations
Features3 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers30000 pages per month80000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleDiffers250 - 2000 pages per month2000 - 7500 pages per month
Digital senderYesYes
Number of print cartridges44
Printing coloursBlack, Cyan, Magenta, YellowBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Page description languagesDiffersPCL 6, PostScript 3PCL 5c, PCL 6, PDF 1.7, PostScript 3
All-In-One-multitaskingYesYes
Input & output capacity4 differ
Total number of input trays22
Total input capacity500 sheets500 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers150 sheets300 sheets
Paper input typePaper trayPaper tray
Auto document feeder (ADF)YesYes
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityDiffers50 sheets100 sheets
Maximum number of input traysDiffers25
Maximum output capacityDiffers150 sheets300 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 sheets
Maximum input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2050 sheets
Paper handling2 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Paper tray media typesDiffersGlossy paper, Matte paper, Photo paper, Plain paperBond paper, Card stock, Envelopes, Glossy paper, Heavy paper, Labels, Matte paper, Photo paper, Plain paper, Recycled paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4A4, A5, A6
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceB5
Envelopes sizesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceB5, C5, C6, DL
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersEthernet, RJ-11, USB 2.0, Wireless LANEthernet, RJ-11, USB 2.0
Direct printingNoNo
USB portYesYes
RJ-11 ports quantity11
Network1 differ
Wi-FiNoNo
Ethernet LANYesYes
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Mobile printing technologiesDiffersApple AirPrint, HP ePrint, Mopria Print ServiceApple AirPrint, Google Cloud Print, HP ePrint, Mopria Print Service
Cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Performance2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers512 MB2048 MB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers512 MB2816 MB
Card reader integratedNoNo
Processor frequency1200 MHz1200 MHz
Built-in processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Design1 differ
Product colourGreyGrey
Market positioningBusinessBusiness
Built-in displayYesYes
Display diagonalDiffers10.9 cm (4.3")20.3 cm (8")
TouchscreenYesYes
Control typeTouchTouch
Colour displayYesYes
Power3 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Differs35 W62 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one7.2 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (sleep)Differs1.3 W8.5 W
Power consumption (off)Differs0.14 W0.3 W
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
Power consumption (ready)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source26.5 W
Brand-specific featuresidentical
HP Dynamic securityYesYes
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedYesYes
Mac operating systems supportedYesYes
Linux operating systems supportedYesYes
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs5 - 40 °C15 - 30 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 - 60%
Sustainability1 differ
Sustainability certificatesDiffersENERGY STARBlue Angel, ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers499.5 mm530 mm
DepthDiffers439.3 mm564 mm
HeightDiffers410.5 mm529 mm
WeightDiffers18.5 kg32.3 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one583 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one551 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one612 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one23 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Master (outer) cases per pallet layerKnown for one2 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Pallet gross weightKnown for one200 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Layers per palletKnown for one4 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per palletKnown for one8 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Pallet dimensions (W x D x H)Known for one1219 x 1016 x 2590 mmUnknown — not stated by the source

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