Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

HP Photosmart C4180 Inkjet 8.5 ppm vs HP Photosmart C5180 Inkjet 8 ppm

140specifications compared
83differ
57identical
25known for one product only

Key differences

Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- Photosmart C4180 Inkjet 8.5 ppm:8.5 ppm
- Photosmart C5180 Inkjet 8 ppm:8 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- Photosmart C4180 Inkjet 8.5 ppm:5.6 ppm
- Photosmart C5180 Inkjet 8 ppm:8, 6
Print speed (black, draft quality, A4/US Letter)
- Photosmart C4180 Inkjet 8.5 ppm:30 ppm
- Photosmart C5180 Inkjet 8 ppm:32 ppm
Print speed (colour, draft quality, A4/US Letter)
- Photosmart C4180 Inkjet 8.5 ppm:24 ppm
- Photosmart C5180 Inkjet 8 ppm:31 ppm
Print speed (black, best quality, A4)
- Photosmart C4180 Inkjet 8.5 ppm:2.4 ppm
- Photosmart C5180 Inkjet 8 ppm:4.9 ppm
Print speed (black, best quality, letter)
- Photosmart C4180 Inkjet 8.5 ppm:Up to 2.4 ppm
- Photosmart C5180 Inkjet 8 ppm:Up to 4.9 ppm
Print speed (black, fast normal quality, A4)
- Photosmart C4180 Inkjet 8.5 ppm:11 ppm
- Photosmart C5180 Inkjet 8 ppm:8.2 ppm
Print speed (black, fast normal quality, letter)
- Photosmart C4180 Inkjet 8.5 ppm:Up to 11 ppm
- Photosmart C5180 Inkjet 8 ppm:Up to 8.2 ppm

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Comparison of C4180, C5180
165 specifications	A HP Photosmart C4180 Inkjet 8.5 ppm Model C4180 View product	B HP Photosmart C5180 Inkjet 8 ppm Model C5180 View product
Printing13 differ
Print technology	Inkjet	Inkjet
Printing	Colour printing	Colour printing
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	8.5 ppm	8 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	5.6 ppm	8, 6
Print speed (black, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	30 ppm	32 ppm
Print speed (colour, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	24 ppm	31 ppm
Print speed (black, best quality, A4)Differs	2.4 ppm	4.9 ppm
Print speed (black, best quality, letter)Differs	Up to 2.4 ppm	Up to 4.9 ppm
Print speed (black, fast normal quality, A4)Differs	11 ppm	8.2 ppm
Print speed (black, fast normal quality, letter)Differs	Up to 11 ppm	Up to 8.2 ppm
Print speed (colour, best quality, A4)Differs	2.4 ppm	2.6 ppm
Print speed (colour, best quality, letter)Differs	Up to 2.4 ppm	Up to 2.6 ppm
Print speed (colour, draft quality, letter)Differs	Up to 24 ppm	Up to 31 ppm
Print speed (colour, fast normal quality, A4)Differs	7.3 ppm	7.5 ppm
Print speed (colour, fast normal, letter)Differs	Up to 7.3 ppm	Up to 7.5 ppm
Copying9 differ
Copying	Colour copying	Colour copying
Maximum copy resolutionDiffers	1200	1200 x 1200 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Differs	8.5 cpm	8.3 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Differs	5.6 cpm	5.9 cpm
Copy speed (colour, draft, A4)Differs	Up to 24 ppm	31 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal, US Letter)Differs	8.5 cpm	8.3 cpm
Maximum number of copies	50 copies	50 copies
Copier settingsDiffers	Stand-alone copying: fit to page, 100% (with software: photo-size choices and reduce/enlarge)	Stand-alone copying: Actual size, Fit to page, Fill entire page, Custom 100%, Image sizes, Poster
Copy resolution (black graphics)Differs	Up to 1200 dpi	Up to 1200 x 1200 dpi
Copy resolution (colour text and graphics)	4800 DPI	4800 DPI
Copy speed (black, best, letter)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Up to 0.9 cpm
Copy speed (black, concept, A4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32 cpm
Maximum copy speed (black, A4)Differs	30 cpm	32 cpm
Maximum copy speed (colour, A4)Differs	24 cpm	31 cpm
Scanningidentical
Scanning	Colour scanning	Colour scanning
Optical scanning resolution	2400 x 4800 DPI	2400 x 4800 DPI
Scan technology	CIS	CIS
Input colour depth	48 bit	48 bit
Greyscale levels	256	256
TWAIN version	1.7	1.7
Scanner typeKnown for one	Flatbed scanner	Unknown — not stated by the source
Faxidentical
Faxing	No	No
Fax delayed sendingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Features1 differ
Maximum duty cycle	3000 pages per month	3000 pages per month
Digital sender	No	No
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6
Printing coloursDiffers	Black, Cyan, Magenta	Black, Cyan, Light Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
All-In-One-multitasking	Yes	Yes
Input & output capacity3 differ
Total input capacity	100 sheets	100 sheets
Total output capacity	50 sheets	50 sheets
Maximum input capacity	100 sheets	100 sheets
Maximum output capacity	50 sheets	50 sheets
Standard input capacity for cardsDiffers	Up to 20 cards	Up to 40 cards
Standard input capacity for transparencies	Up to 30 sheets	Up to 30 sheets
Maximum input capacity for 10 x 15 cm photographs	20 sheets	20 sheets
Maximum input capacity for envelopes	10	10
Maximum input capacity for labelsDiffers	Up to 20 sheets	Up to 30 sheets
Maximum input capacity for transparencies	30 sheets	30 sheets
Standard output capacity for cardsDiffers	10	25
Standard output capacity for envelopes	10 sheets	10 sheets
Paper handling3 differ
Envelope feeder	No	No
Maximum input capacity for cardsDiffers	20	40
Maximum paper trays	1 plus automated 4 x 6-in photo tray	1 plus automated 4 x 6-in photo tray
Media handling	Sheetfed	Sheetfed
Paper handling standard/inputDiffers	100-sheet input tray, 20-sheet photo media tray	100-sheet input tray, automated 20-sheet 10 x 15 cm photo tray
Paper handling standard/output	50-sheet output tray	50-sheet output tray
Recommended media weightDiffers	71 - 90 g/m²	60 - 90 g/m²
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfacesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Ethernet
Direct printing	Yes	Yes
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Performance2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	32 MB	64 MB
Processor frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2660 MHz
Minimum system requirementsDiffers	Internet Explorer 5.01; CD-ROM drive; USB port & cable; Adobe Acrobat Reader 5	Any Intel Pentium II, Celeron-compatible processor or higher; 128 MB RAM (256 MB or higher recommended for all operating systems), 425 MB available hard disk space; Windows 2000 (SP3 or higher) or XP Home or XP Professional; SVGA 800 x 600 monitor wit
Designidentical
Market positioning	Home & office	Home & office
Built-in display	Yes	Yes
Display	LCD	LCD
System requirementsidentical
Minimum RAM	128 MB	128 MB
Minimum processor	Intel Pentium II / Celeron	Intel Pentium II / Celeron
Minimum storage drive space	425 MB	425 MB
Operational conditions5 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	15 - 80%	15 - 85%
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	5 - 40 °C	5 - 30 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs	8 - 90%	5 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-40 - 60 °C	-20 - 50 °C
Non-operating relative humidity (non-condensing)Differs	8 - 90%	5 - 90%
Recommended operating temperature range (T-T)	15 - 32 °C	15 - 32 °C
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	5.4 kg	9.5 kg
Packaging data1 differ
Package weightDiffers	6.93 kg	11.5 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled software	HP Photosmart Premier Software, HP Photosmart Express	HP Photosmart Premier Software, HP Photosmart Express
Logistics data3 differ
Pallet gross weightDiffers	397 kg	640.3 kg
Master (outer) cases per palletDiffers	9 pc(s)	10 pc(s)
Layers per palletDiffers	6 pc(s)	5 pc(s)
Products per palletKnown for one	54 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features42 differ
Standard input traysDiffers	2	1 plus automated 4 x 6-in photo tray
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Ethernet
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	434 x 567 x 162 mm	446 x 387 x 189 mm
All-in-one functions	Scan	Scan
Colour all-in-one functions	Copy, Print, Scan	Copy, Print, Scan
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows 98 SE, 2000 (SP3 ~), Me, XP Home, XP Professional; Mac OS X v10.3.9, 10.4	Microsoft Windows 98, 98 SE, 2000 Professional, Me, XP; Mac OS v 10.3.x
Functions	Color printing, color copying, color scanning, black-and-white printing, black-and-white copying, black-and-white scanning	Color printing, color copying, color scanning, black-and-white printing, black-and-white copying, black-and-white scanning
HandsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	32 GB	64 GB
Media types supportedDiffers	Paper (plain, inkjet, photo), envelopes, transparencies, labels, cards, HP's premium media, iron-on transfers, borderless media, panorama, HP CD/DVD Tattoos	Paper (plain, inkjet, photo), envelopes, transparencies, labels, cards, HP's premium media, iron-on transfers, borderless media, panorama
Minimum system requirements for MacintoshDiffers	Mac OS X v10.3.9, 10.4; G3; 128 MB RAM; 400 MB HD, HP Memories Disc Creator Software; USB port & cable; QuickTime 5.0; Web browser; CD-ROM drive; SVGA 800 x 600 monitor w/ 16-bit colour; Adobe Acrobat Reader 5;	Mac OS X v10.3.9, v10.4; G3 processor (G4 or higher recommended); 128 MB RAM (256 MB or higher recommended), 400 MB available hard disk space for software installation (requires CD writer and 700 MB of additional hard disk space); SVGA 800 x 600-monitor w
Network ready	No	No
PictBridge	No	No
Power requirementsDiffers	100 ~ 240 VAC (+/- 10%), 50/60 Hz (+/- 3 Hz)	100 ~ 240 VAC (+/- 10%), 50 to 60 Hz (+/- 3 Hz)
Print headDiffers	3 (1 each black, tri-color, optional photo)	1
Print quality, vertical alignment accuracyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	+/- 0.0002 in +/- 0.0508 mm
Product dimensions when open (LxWxD)Differs	43.2 cm (17")	44.7 cm (17.6")
SafetyDiffers	IEC 60950-1: 2001/EN 60950-1: 2001 (European Union); IEC 60825-1 Edition 1.2: 2001 / EN 60825-1+A2+A1: 2002 Class 1(Laser/Led) (European Union); Low Voltage Directive 73/23/EC (European Union); UL 60950-1: 2003 (United States); CAN/CSA-22.2 No. 60950-01-03 (Canada); NOM 019-SFCI-1993 (Mexico); AS/NZ	IEC 60950 -1: 2001 1st Edition/EN 60950-1: 2001 UL 60950-1: 2003, CAN/CSA-22.2 No. 60950-1-03 NOM 019-SFCI-1993, AS/NZS 60950: 2000, GB4943: 2001 IEC 60825-1: 1993+A1: 1997+A2: 2001/EN 60825-1: 1994+A1: 2002+A2: 2001/Class 1 f/ LEDs
Size (imperial)Differs	44.2 cm (17.4")	44.7 cm (17.6")
Wireless technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	802.11 b/g
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	490 x 198 x 334 mm	501 x 435 x 231 mm
Electromagnetic compatibilityDiffers	CISPR 22: 1993+A1: 1995+A2:1996 / EN 55022:1994+A1: 1995+A2:1997 Class B (European Union); CISPR 24: 1997+A1+A2 / EN 55024: 1998+A1:2001+A2: 2003 (European Union); IEC 61000-3-2: 2000 / EN 61000-3-2: 2000 (European Union); IEC 61000-3-3/A1: 2001 / EN 61000-3-3/ A1: 2001 (European Union); EMC Directi	EN55022: 1998+A1: 2000+A2: 2003/Class B CISPR 22: 1997+A1 2000+A2: 2002/Class B EN55024: 1998+A1: 2001+A2: 2003 CISPR 24: 1997+A1: 2001+A2: 2002/Class B IEC61000-3-2: 2000/EN 61000-3-2: 2000 (2nd Edition) IEC61000-3-3: 1994+A1: 2001/EN 61000-3-3: 1995+A1:
I/O portsDiffers	1 USB 2.0, 4 Memory card slots	1 x USB, 1 x Wired Ethernet 802.3
Acoustic power emissionsDiffers	5.6 B(A) (colour printing), 6.9 B(A) (black-and-white print, fast), 5.6 B(A) (colour copy), 6.0 B(A) (black-and-white copy), 3.3 B(A) (idle)	6.8 B(A)
Acoustic power emissions (active, print, copy or scan)Differs	60/56/33 dB	68 dB
Acoustic pressure emissionsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	55 dB
Acoustic pressure emissions bystander (active, print, copy or scan)Differs	Black copying: 47 dB(A); color copying: 43 dB(A); idle: 20 dB(A)	54 dB(A)
Automatic paper sensorDiffers	Yes	No
Camera phoneDiffers	Yes	No
Compatible ink types, supplies	Dye-based (colour), pigment-based (black)	Dye-based (colour), pigment-based (black)
Custom media sizesDiffers	Tray 1: 76 x 127 to 215 x 610 mm; tray 2: 100 x 150 mm	Tray 1: 76 x 127 ~ 215 x 610 mm; Tray 2: 100 x 150 mm
Duplex print options	None (not supported)	None (not supported)
Exifprint supported	Yes, Version 2.2	Yes, Version 2.2
Export file formatsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Memory cards: JPEG, TIF, AVI, MOV, MPG
Image scaling/enlargement rangeDiffers	50 ~ 400%	50 to 400%
Maximum dimensions (W x D x H)Differs	434 x 567 x 162 mm	446 x 502 x 221 mm
Maximum input capacity (photo paper)Differs	20 sheets	30 sheets
Maximum output capacity (photo paper)Differs	15 sheets	10 sheets
Maximum output capacity for labelsDiffers	15 sheets	10 sheets
Maximum output capacity for transparenciesDiffers	15 sheets	10 sheets
Maximum print length (imperial)	24 in	24 in
Maximum scan area (imperial)	21.6 cm (8.5")	21.6 cm (8.5")
Media sizes supported (imperial)Differs	Letter, legal, executive, cards, No. 10 envelopes, borderless photo (4 x 6 in, 5 x 7 in, 8 x 10 in), borderless panoramic (4 x 10 in, 4 x 11 in, 4 x 12 in)	Letter, legal, executive, cards, No. 10 envelopes, borderless photo (4 x 6 in, 5 x 7 in, 8 x 10 in), borderless panorama (4 x 10 in, 4 x 11 in, 4 x 12 in)
Media weights by paper pathDiffers	Tray 1: A4 65 to 90 g/m², HP envelopes 70 to 90 g/m², HP cards up to 200 g/m², HP photo paper up to 280 g/m²; Tray 2: HP 10 x 15 cm photo paper up to 280 g/m²	Tray 1: A4 60 to 90 g/m², HP envelopes 60 to 90 g/m², HP cards up to 200 g/m², HP photo paper up to 280 g/m²; Tray 2: HP 10 x 15-cm photo paper up to 280 g/m²
Package dimensions (W x D x H)Differs	490 x 198.1 x 334 mm (19.3 x 7.8 x 13.2")	500.4 x 434.3 x 231.1 mm (19.7 x 17.1 x 9.1")
Package weight (imperial)Differs	6.93 kg (15.3 lbs)	12.4 kg (27.3 lbs)
Pallet dimensions (W x D x H)Differs	1200 x 800 x 2131 mm	1219.2 x 1016 x 2311.98 mm
Pallet dimensions (W x D x H) (imperial)Differs	1193.8 x 812.8 x 2133.6 mm (47 x 32 x 84")	1219.2 x 1016 x 2311.4 mm (48 x 40 x 91")
Pallet weight (imperial)Differs	396.9 kg (875 lbs)	640.2 kg (1411.5 lbs)
Print quality (black, best quality)	1200	1200
Print quality (black, draft quality)	300 DPI	300 DPI
Print quality (black, normal quality)	600 DPI	600 DPI
Print quality (colour, best quality)	4800 DPI	4800 DPI
Print speed (colour, draft quality, 10 x 15 photo)Differs	As fast as 25 sec	As fast as 12 sec
Print speed (colour, normal quality, 10 x 15 photo)Differs	As fast as 52 sec As fast as 70 sec	As fast as 86 sec As fast as 105 sec
Printer featuresDiffers	Color printing, color copying, color scanning, black-and-white printing, black-and-white copying, black-and-white scanning	Color printing, color scanning, color copying
Recommended media weight (imperial)Differs	19 to 24 lb	16 to 24 lb
SkewKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	+/- 0.006 in
Standard input capacity for envelopes	10 sheets	10 sheets
Standard input capacity for legal	100 sheets	100 sheets
Standard media sizesDiffers	Paper: A4 210 x 297 mm, A5 148 x 210 mm, B5 176 x 250 mm, transparencies: A4 210 x 297 mm, envelopes: DL 110 x 220 mm, C6 114 x 162 mm, cards: A6 105 x 148 mm, labels: A4 210 x 297 mm, photo paper: A4 210 x 297 mm, Panorama 300 x 100 mm, 130 x 180 mm, 100 x 150 mm, HP CD/DVD Tattoos 130 x 180 mm	A4 (210 x 297 mm); A5 (148 x 210 mm); B5 (176 x 250 mm); DL (110 x 220 mm); C6 (114 x 162 mm); A6 (105 x 148 mm); panorama (100 x 300 mm, 215 x 610 mm); 130 x 180 mm; 100 x 150 mm
Standard output capacity for labelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 sheets
Standard output capacity for legal	50 sheets	50 sheets
Standard output capacity for transparenciesDiffers	15 sheets	10 sheets
SureSupply connection typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Direct and Network
SureSupply supported	Yes	Yes
Technical featuresDiffers	Photo all-in-one with 6.1 cm colour display and memory card slots* for direct printing. Print and copy photos as fast as 25 seconds; documents at up to 30 ppm black, 24 ppm colour. Flatbed scanning at 2400 x 4800 dpi optical resolution, 48-bit colour. Org	Built-in 802.3 Ethernet connectivity for multi-user printing, scanning and copying. Print 10 x 15 cm photos in as fast as 12 seconds and documents up to 32 ppm black, 31 ppm colour. Scan at 2400 x 4800-dpi* resolution, 48-bit colour. Organise, enhance, re
TypefacesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 TrueType
UNSPSC-code	43212110	43212110
Video action printing supportedDiffers	Yes	No
Vivera inks supported	Yes	Yes
Weight (imperial)Differs	12 lb	21 lb
Wireless option typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Optional, enabled with purchase of a hardware accessory
Media size (tray 1)Known for one	A2, A4, A5, A6, B5 (JIS), C6, DL, Mitsuguri, borderless photo (A6, A5, A4, L, 2L, 2E, KG, cabinet, Hagaki), borderless panoramic (210 x 594 mm)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions with trays upKnown for one	434 x 290 x 162 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Photo proofsheets supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (average operating)Known for one	29.9 W	Unknown — not stated by the source

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