Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

HP Color LaserJet Enterprise Flow MFP M681z vs HP Color LaserJet Enterprise MFP M681dh

164specifications compared
33differ
131identical
20known for one product only

Key differences

Scan speed (black)
- Color LaserJet Enterprise Flow MFP M681z:83 ppm
- Color LaserJet Enterprise MFP M681dh:69 ppm
Scan speed (colour)
- Color LaserJet Enterprise Flow MFP M681z:83 ppm
- Color LaserJet Enterprise MFP M681dh:69 ppm
Faxing
- Color LaserJet Enterprise Flow MFP M681z:Mono faxing
- Color LaserJet Enterprise MFP M681dh:No
Total number of input trays
- Color LaserJet Enterprise Flow MFP M681z:5
- Color LaserJet Enterprise MFP M681dh:2
Total input capacity
- Color LaserJet Enterprise Flow MFP M681z:2300 sheets
- Color LaserJet Enterprise MFP M681dh:650 sheets
Total output capacity
- Color LaserJet Enterprise Flow MFP M681z:1000 sheets
- Color LaserJet Enterprise MFP M681dh:500 sheets
Maximum input capacity
- Color LaserJet Enterprise Flow MFP M681z:2300 sheets
- Color LaserJet Enterprise MFP M681dh:3200 sheets
Maximum output capacity
- Color LaserJet Enterprise Flow MFP M681z:1000 sheets
- Color LaserJet Enterprise MFP M681dh:500 sheets

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Comparison of Color LaserJet Enterprise Flow MFP M681z, Color LaserJet Enterprise MFP M681dh
184 specifications	A HP Color LaserJet Enterprise Flow MFP M681z View product	B HP Color LaserJet Enterprise MFP M681dh View product
Printingidentical
Print technology	Laser	Laser
Printing	Colour printing	Colour printing
Duplex printing	Yes	Yes
Duplex printing mode	Auto	Auto
Maximum resolution	1200 x 1200 DPI	1200 x 1200 DPI
Print resolution colour	1200 x 1200 DPI	1200 x 1200 DPI
Print resolution black	1200 x 1200 DPI	1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)	47 ppm	47 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)	47 ppm	47 ppm
Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)	47 ppm	47 ppm
Duplex print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)	47 ppm	47 ppm
Warm-up time	195 s	195 s
Time to first page (black, normal)	6.5 s	6.5 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)	6.5 s	6.5 s
N-in-1 print function	Yes	Yes
Watermark printing	Yes	Yes
Secure printing	Yes	Yes
Copyingidentical
Copying	Colour copying	Colour copying
Duplex copying	Yes	Yes
Maximum copy resolution	600 x 600 DPI	600 x 600 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)	47 cpm	47 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)	47 cpm	47 cpm
Time to first copy (black, normal)	6.7 s	6.7 s
Time to first copy (colour, normal)	7.2 s	7.2 s
Maximum number of copies	9999 copies	9999 copies
N-in-1 copy function	Yes	Yes
ID-card copy function	Yes	Yes
Scanning4 differ
Scanning	Colour scanning	Colour scanning
Duplex scanning	Yes	Yes
Optical scanning resolution	600 x 600 DPI	600 x 600 DPI
Maximum scan resolution	600 x 600 DPI	600 x 600 DPI
Maximum scan area	216 x 356 mm	216 x 356 mm
Scanner type	Flatbed & ADF scanner	Flatbed & ADF scanner
Scan technology	CCD	CCD
Scan toDiffers	E-mail, Network folder, USB, Fax, TWAIN, Software	E-mail, Network folder, USB, TWAIN, Software
Scan speed (black)Differs	83 ppm	69 ppm
Scan speed (colour)Differs	83 ppm	69 ppm
Image formats supported	JPEG, MTIFF, TIFF	JPEG, MTIFF, TIFF
Document formats supportedDiffers	CSV, HTML, PDF, RTF, UNICODE, XPS	PDF, XPS
Input colour depth	24 bit	24 bit
Greyscale levels	256	256
Scan drivers	TWAIN	TWAIN
Fax1 differ
FaxingDiffers	Mono faxing	No
Fax resolution (black)Known for one	300 x 300 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax transmission speedKnown for one	3 sec/page	Unknown — not stated by the source
Modem speedKnown for one	33.6 Kbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax memoryKnown for one	500 pages	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto-redialingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Speed diallingKnown for one	Yes	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
Fax delayed sendingKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Maximum duty cycle	100000 pages per month	100000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycle	2000 - 14000 pages per month	2000 - 14000 pages per month
Duplex functions	Print, Copy, Scan	Print, Copy, Scan
Digital sender	Yes	Yes
Number of print cartridges	4	4
Printing colours	Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow	Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Page description languages	PCL 5c, PCL 6, PDF 1.7, PostScript 3, URF	PCL 5c, PCL 6, PDF 1.7, PostScript 3, URF
Printer fonts	PostScript, Scalable, TrueType, Windows	PostScript, Scalable, TrueType, Windows
All-In-One-multitasking	Yes	Yes
Country of origin	China, Mexico, Netherlands	China, Mexico, Netherlands
Replacement cartridges	HP 655A Black Original LaserJet Toner Cartridge (12,500 yield) CF450A; HP 657X High Yield Black Original LaserJet Toner Cartridge (28,000 yield) CF470X; HP 655A Cyan Original LaserJet Toner Cartridge (10,500 yield) CF451A; HP 657X High Yield Cyan Original LaserJet Toner Cartridge (23,000 yield) CF47	HP 655A Black Original LaserJet Toner Cartridge (12,500 yield) CF450A; HP 657X High Yield Black Original LaserJet Toner Cartridge (28,000 yield) CF470X; HP 655A Cyan Original LaserJet Toner Cartridge (10,500 yield) CF451A; HP 657X High Yield Cyan Original LaserJet Toner Cartridge (23,000 yield) CF47
HP segment	Business	Business
Input & output capacity5 differ
Total number of input traysDiffers	5	2
Total input capacityDiffers	2300 sheets	650 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers	1000 sheets	500 sheets
Paper tray 1 input capacity	100 sheets	100 sheets
Paper tray 2 input capacity	550 sheets	550 sheets
Multi-Purpose tray	Yes	Yes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacity	100 sheets	100 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF)	Yes	Yes
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacity	150 sheets	150 sheets
Maximum number of input trays	5	5
Maximum input capacityDiffers	2300 sheets	3200 sheets
Maximum output capacityDiffers	1000 sheets	500 sheets
Paper handlingidentical
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4	A4
Maximum print size	207.4 x 347.1 mm	207.4 x 347.1 mm
Paper tray media types	Bond paper, Card stock, Envelopes, Glossy paper, Heavy paper, Labels, Letterhead, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Rough paper, Thick paper, Transparencies	Bond paper, Card stock, Envelopes, Glossy paper, Heavy paper, Labels, Letterhead, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Rough paper, Thick paper, Transparencies
Multi-purpose tray media types	Envelopes	Envelopes
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)	A4, A5, A6	A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)	B5, B6	B5, B6
ISO C-series sizes (C0...C9)	C5, C6	C5, C6
Non-ISO print media sizes	Oficio, 16K	Oficio, 16K
Envelopes sizes	B5, C5, C6, DL	B5, C5, C6, DL
Photo paper sizes	10x15 cm	10x15 cm
Custom media length	127 - 356 mm	127 - 356 mm
Custom media width	76 - 216 mm	76 - 216 mm
Paper tray media weight	60 - 220 g/m²	60 - 220 g/m²
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfaces	Ethernet, USB 2.0	Ethernet, USB 2.0
Direct printingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
USB port	Yes	Yes
USB connector	USB Type-A	USB Type-A
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1	1
Networkidentical
Wi-Fi	No	No
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Cabling technology	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data rates	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Security algorithms	EAP-PEAP, EAP-TLS, FIPS 140, HTTPS, IPSec, SNMPv3, SSL/TLS	EAP-PEAP, EAP-TLS, FIPS 140, HTTPS, IPSec, SNMPv3, SSL/TLS
Mobile printing technologies	Apple AirPrint, Google Cloud Print, HP ePrint, Mopria Print Service	Apple AirPrint, Google Cloud Print, HP ePrint, Mopria Print Service
Performance2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	2560 MB	2048 MB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	4608 MB	4096 MB
Memory slots	1	1
Internal storage capacity	500 GB	500 GB
Card reader integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Built-in processor	Yes	Yes
Processor frequency	1200 MHz	1200 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)	52 dB	52 dB
Sound pressure level (scanning)	58 dB	58 dB
Sound power level (printing)	6.6 dB	6.6 dB
Designidentical
Product colour	Black, Grey	Black, Grey
Market positioning	Business	Business
Built-in display	Yes	Yes
Display	CGD	CGD
Display diagonal	20.3 cm (8")	20.3 cm (8")
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Control type	Touch	Touch
Colour display	Yes	Yes
Poweridentical
Power consumption (average operating)	900 W	900 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)	0.9 W	0.9 W
Power consumption (printing)	900 W	900 W
Power consumption (copying)	900 W	900 W
Power consumption (ready)	47 W	47 W
Power consumption (sleep)	0.9 W	0.9 W
Power consumption (off)	0.1 W	0.1 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)	0.672 kWh/week	0.672 kWh/week
AC input frequency	50/60 Hz	50/60 Hz
AC input voltage	100 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
Brand-specific features2 differ
HP ImageREt print technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HP ImageREt 3600
HP ePrintKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
HP Instant InkKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
HP Web JetadminKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
HP Auto-On/Auto-Off	Yes	Yes
HP Security toolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HP JetAdvantage Security Manager
HP Management toolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HP JetAdvantage Security Manager, HP SNMP Proxy Agent, HP Web JetAdmin Software, HP WS Pro Proxy Agent, Printer Administrator Resource Kit(HP Universal Print Driver)
HP Software providedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HP Easy Start, HP JetAdvantage Security Manager, HP PC Send Fax, HP Mobile Printing, HP PCL6 (XPS), HP Proxy Agent, HP Universal Print Drivers, HP Connected, HP Device Experience (DXP)
HP GTIN (EAN/UPC)Differs	889894744104, 889894744111, 889894744128, 889894744135, 889894829832, 889894829849	889894729170, 889894729187, 889894729194, 889894729200, 889894829764, 889894829771
HP GTIN (EAN/UPC) with optionsDiffers	(ABT) 889894744104; (ABY) 889894744111; (ACQ) 889894744128; (B13) 889894744135; (B19) 889894829832; (BAZ) 889894829849	(ABT) 889894729170; (ABY) 889894729187; (ACQ) 889894729194; (B13) 889894729200; (B19) 889894829764; (BAZ) 889894829771
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 10, Windows Vista, Windows 11, Windows 7	Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows 11, Windows 8.1, Windows Vista, Windows 7
Mac operating systems supported	Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan	Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan
Linux operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Mobile operating systems supported	Android 5.0, Android 5.1	Android 5.0, Android 5.1
Other operating systems supportedDiffers	Linux, Android	Android, Linux
Minimum storage drive space	2000 MB	2000 MB
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 80%	10 - 80%
Operating temperature (T-T)	15 - 30 °C	15 - 30 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 90%	10 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)	-20 - 40 °C	-20 - 40 °C
Recommended humidity operating range	30 - 70%	30 - 70%
Certificatesidentical
Certification	CISPR 22:2008 (International) - Class A, CISPR 32:2012 (International) - Class A, EN 55032: 2012 (EU) - Class A, EN 61000-3-2: 2014, EN 61000-3-3: 2013, EN 55024: 2010, EMC Directive 2014/30/EU, FCC CFR 47 Part 15 Class A / ICES-003, Issue 6 Class A, Other EMC approvals as required by individual cou	CISPR 22:2008 (International) - Class A, CISPR 32:2012 (International) - Class A, EN 55032: 2012 (EU) - Class A, EN 61000-3-2: 2014, EN 61000-3-3: 2013, EN 55024: 2010, EMC Directive 2014/30/EU, FCC CFR 47 Part 15 Class A / ICES-003, Issue 6 Class A, Other EMC approvals as required by individual cou
Sustainability1 differ
Doesn't contain	Mercury	Mercury
Sustainability certificatesDiffers	Blue Angel, ENERGY STAR, EPEAT Gold, EPEAT Silver	Blue Angel, ENERGY STAR, EPEAT Silver
Sustainable technologies and materials	Mercury-free	Mercury-free
Sustainability compliance	Yes	Yes
Carbon footprint4 differ
Total carbon footprint (kg of CO2e)Differs	600	440
Carbon emissions, manufacturing (kg of CO2e)Differs	433	311
Carbon emissions, logistics (kg of CO2e)Differs	46	33
Total carbon emissions, w/o use phase (kg of CO2e)Differs	79	66
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	657 mm	510 mm
DepthDiffers	657 mm	555 mm
HeightDiffers	1270 mm	658 mm
WeightDiffers	76.3 kg	42.3 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	856 mm	714 mm
Package depthDiffers	760 mm	677 mm
Package heightDiffers	1684 mm	816 mm
Package weightDiffers	95.7 kg	49.5 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cartridge(s) included	Yes	Yes
Cables included	AC	AC
Drivers included	Yes	Yes
Manual	Yes	Yes
Power cord included	Yes	Yes
Logistics data3 differ
Harmonized System (HS) code	84433100	84433100
Pallet gross weightDiffers	95.7 g	108 kg
Layers per palletDiffers	1 pc(s)	2 pc(s)
Products per palletDiffers	1 pc(s)	2 pc(s)
Technical detailsidentical
General Product Safety Regulation (GPSR) URLKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	https://support.hp.com/gb-en/product/setup-user-guides/hp-color-laserjet-enterprise-mfp-m681-series/model/12089250?sku=J8A10A ; https://h10032.www1.hp.com/ctg/Manual/c05369405.pdf
Master (outer) cases per pallet layer	1 pc(s)	1 pc(s)
Other features1 differ
Number of users	30 user(s)	30 user(s)
Manufacturer warrantyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	One-year, next-business day, onsite warranty. Warranty and support options vary by product, country and local legal requirements.
Recommended system requirements	2 GB available hard disk space;	2 GB available hard disk space;
Software CD	Yes	Yes
Acoustic power emissions (ready)	46 dB	46 dB
Acoustic pressure emissions bystander (ready)	32 dB	32 dB
Pallet dimensions (W x D x H)Differs	856 x 760 x 1684 mm	756 x 680 x 1782 mm

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