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Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

HP LaserJet 9500mfp Laser A3 vs HP Photosmart C7180 Thermal inkjet A4

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  • 40specifications compared
  • 30differ
  • 10identical
  • 51known for one product only

Key differences

  • Print technology
    • Laser
    • Thermal inkjet
  • Duplex printing
    • Yes
    • No
  • Maximum resolution
    • 600 x 600 DPI
    • 4800 x 1200 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 24 ppm
    • 8.2 ppm
  • Print speed (black, draft quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 24 ppm
    • 32 ppm
  • Maximum copy resolution
    • 600 x 600 DPI
    • 4800 x 1200 DPI
  • Optical scanning resolution
    • 600 x 600 DPI
    • 4800 x 4800 DPI
  • Scanner type
    • Flatbed & ADF scanner
    • Flatbed scanner

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HP

LaserJet 9500mfp Laser A3

Model 9500mfp

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HP

Photosmart C7180 Thermal inkjet A4

Model C7180

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Printing5 differ
Print technologyDiffersLaserThermal inkjet
Duplex printingDiffersYesNo
Maximum resolutionDiffers600 x 600 DPI4800 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs24 ppm8.2 ppm
Print speed (black, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Differs24 ppm32 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one17 s
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one5.9 ppm
Print speed (colour, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one31 ppm
Copying1 differ
Maximum copy resolutionDiffers600 x 600 DPI4800 x 1200 DPI
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one999 copies
Copier resizeKnown for one25 - 400%
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Known for one8.3 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Known for one5.7 cpm
Copy speed (black, draft, A4)Known for one32 cpm
Scanning2 differ
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers600 x 600 DPI4800 x 4800 DPI
Scanner typeDiffersFlatbed & ADF scannerFlatbed scanner
Image formats supportedKnown for oneJPG, TIF
Document formats supportedKnown for onePDF
Scan technologyKnown for oneCCD
TWAIN versionKnown for one1.7
Fax2 differ
FaxingDiffersMono faxingColour faxing
Modem speedDiffers14.4 Kbit/s33.6 Kbit/s
Auto-redialingKnown for oneYes
Speed diallingKnown for oneYes
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)Known for one100
Fax forwardingKnown for oneYes
Features2 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers200000 pages per month3000 pages per month
Digital senderDiffersYesNo
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one4
Printing coloursKnown for oneBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Page description languagesKnown for onePCL 5c, PCL 6, PostScript 3
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total number of input traysKnown for one4
Total input capacityDiffers3100 sheets100 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers9000 sheets50 sheets
Paper handling3 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeDiffersA3A4
Paper tray media typesDiffersRecycled paperEnvelopes, Photo paper, Plain paper, Transparencies
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA3, A4, A5A4, A5, A6
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for oneExecutive
Envelopes sizesKnown for one10, B5, C5, DL, Monarch
Duplex media weightKnown for one64 - 200 g/m²
ISO C-series sizes (C0...C9)Known for oneC6
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersParallel, RJ-45USB 2.0, Wireless LAN
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one1
USB portKnown for oneYes
Network1 differ
Wi-FiDiffersNoYes
Supported network protocols (IPv4)Known for oneTCP/IP (IP Direct Mode, LPD, FTP, IPP), IPX/SPX, DLC/LLC, AppleTalk, Auto-IP, Apple Rendezvous compatible, NDS, Bindery, NCP, Telnet, SLP, IGMP, BOOTP/DHCP, WINS, SNMP (v 1, 2c, 3), HTTP
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11b, 802.11g
Performance1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers512 MB64 MB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one512 MB
Memory slotsKnown for one1
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneCF
Built-in processorKnown for oneYes
Processor frequencyKnown for one533 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one55 dB
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffersWhiteGrey
Market positioningDiffersBusinessHome & office
Built-in displayKnown for oneYes
DisplayKnown for oneLCD
Power1 differ
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one55 W
Power consumption (printing)Known for one820 W
Power consumption (copying)Known for one910 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one275 W
Power consumption (off)Differs1.4 W0.8 W
Power consumption (average operating)Known for one28 W
Power consumption (sleep)Known for one9.7 W
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows 98SE, Windows ME, Windows NT, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64Windows 2000, Windows Vista, Windows XP
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS 8.6, Mac OS 9.0, Mac OS 9.1, Mac OS 9.2, Mac OS X 10.0 Cheetah, Mac OS X 10.1 Puma, Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar, Mac OS X 10.3 Panther, Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 LioMac OS X 10.3 Panther, Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2003 x64
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneNovell NetWare 3.x, Novell NetWare 4.x, Novell NetWare 5.x, Novell NetWare 6.x, Solaris 8
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs20 - 50%15 - 32%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one20 - 26 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 95%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 35 °C
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneUSA (UL-UL 1950; FDA-21 CFR Chapter 1 Subchapter J for Lasers), Canada (cUL-CAN/CSA C22.2 number 950)
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers1597.6 mm465 mm
DepthDiffers835.6 mm392 mm
HeightDiffers1219.2 mm216 mm
WeightDiffers130.2 kg11.8 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for oneYes
Other featuresidentical
PictBridgeKnown for oneYes

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