Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

HP B209a + 364 vs HP C309g Inkjet A4

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  • 30specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 18identical
  • 52known for one product only

Key differences

  • Maximum resolution
    • B209a + 364:4800 x 1200 DPI
    • C309g Inkjet A4:9600 x 2400 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • B209a + 364:15 ppm
    • C309g Inkjet A4:12 ppm
  • Print speed (black, draft quality, A4/US Letter)
    • B209a + 364:30 ppm
    • C309g Inkjet A4:32 ppm
  • Print speed (colour, draft quality, A4/US Letter)
    • B209a + 364:28 ppm
    • C309g Inkjet A4:33 ppm
  • Copying
    • B209a + 364:Mono copying
    • C309g Inkjet A4:Colour copying
  • Maximum copy resolution
    • B209a + 364:600 x 600 DPI
    • C309g Inkjet A4:1200 x 600 DPI
  • Scanning
    • B209a + 364:Mono scanning
    • C309g Inkjet A4:Colour scanning
  • Optical scanning resolution
    • B209a + 364:1200 x 2400 DPI
    • C309g Inkjet A4:4800 x 4800 DPI

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Comparison of B209a + 364, C309g
82 specifications
Printing4 differ
Print technologyInkjetInkjet
PrintingColour printingColour printing
Duplex printingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Duplex printing modeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAuto
Maximum resolutionDiffers4800 x 1200 DPI9600 x 2400 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs15 ppm12 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9.5 ppm
Print speed (black, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Differs30 ppm32 ppm
Print speed (colour, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Differs28 ppm33 ppm
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one11 sUnknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (black, best quality, A4)Known for one2.5 ppmUnknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (colour, best quality, A4)Known for one2 ppmUnknown — not stated by the source
Copying2 differ
CopyingDiffersMono copyingColour copying
Maximum copy resolutionDiffers600 x 600 DPI1200 x 600 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)9.5 cpm9.5 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)10 cpm10 cpm
Copy speed (black, draft, A4)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source33 cpm
Copy speed (colour, draft, A4)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal, US Letter)Known for one9.5 cpmUnknown — not stated by the source
Copier resizeKnown for one50 - 400%Unknown — not stated by the source
Scanning2 differ
ScanningDiffersMono scanningColour scanning
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers1200 x 2400 DPI4800 x 4800 DPI
Scanner typeFlatbed scannerFlatbed scanner
Scan technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCIS
Maximum scan resolutionKnown for one19200 x 19200 DPIUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum scan areaKnown for one216 x 297 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Input colour depthKnown for one48 bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Greyscale levelsKnown for one65536Unknown — not stated by the source
TWAIN versionKnown for one1.9Unknown — not stated by the source
Faxidentical
FaxingNoNo
Featuresidentical
Maximum duty cycleKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2500 pages per month
Digital senderNoNo
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacityidentical
Total input capacity125 sheets125 sheets
Total output capacity50 sheets50 sheets
Maximum output capacityKnown for one50 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling2 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Paper tray media typesDiffersCard stock, Envelopes, Labels, Photo paper, Plain paper, TransparenciesEnvelopes, Labels, Photo paper, Plain paper, Transparencies
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)A4, A5, A6A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)DiffersB5, B6B5, B6, B7
ISO C-series sizes (C0...C9)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceC5, C6
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for oneExecutiveUnknown — not stated by the source
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5, B6Unknown — not stated by the source
Media weight (tray 1)Known for one60 - 280 g/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfacesUSB 2.0USB 2.0
USB portYesYes
Optional connectivityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBluetooth, USB 2.0, Wireless LAN
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Wi-FiYesYes
BluetoothKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ethernet LANKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Internal memory64 MB64 MB
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMMC, MS Duo, SD, xDMS Duo, Memory Stick (MS), SD, SDHC, xD
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack
Market positioningHome & officeHome & office
Display diagonalKnown for one5.99 cm (2.36")Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 W
Power consumption (average operating)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.4 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.4 W
Power consumption (off)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.4 W
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows Vista, Windows XP
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, 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
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source452 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source473 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source199 mm
WeightDiffers7.2 kg7.45 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source510 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source244 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source540 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9.2 kg
Other featuresidentical
PictBridgeYesYes
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one452 x 407 x 206 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
All-in-one functionsKnown for oneCopy, ScanUnknown — not stated by the source
Colour all-in-one functionsKnown for onePrintUnknown — not stated by the source
Print headKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Wireless technologyKnown for oneIEEE 802.11b/gUnknown — not stated by the source
Standard output capacity for transparenciesKnown for one25 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source

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