Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

HP Enterprise CM4540f vs HP Pro 8600 Plus

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  • 63specifications compared
  • 36differ
  • 27identical
  • 49known for one product only

Key differences

  • Print technology
    • Enterprise CM4540f:Laser
    • Pro 8600 Plus:Inkjet
  • Maximum resolution
    • Enterprise CM4540f:600 x 600 DPI
    • Pro 8600 Plus:4800 x 1200 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • Enterprise CM4540f:40 ppm
    • Pro 8600 Plus:20 ppm
  • Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • Enterprise CM4540f:40 ppm
    • Pro 8600 Plus:16 ppm
  • Time to first page (colour, normal)
    • Enterprise CM4540f:11.5 s
    • Pro 8600 Plus:14 s
  • Maximum copy resolution
    • Enterprise CM4540f:600 x 600 DPI
    • Pro 8600 Plus:1200 x 600 DPI
  • Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)
    • Enterprise CM4540f:40 cpm
    • Pro 8600 Plus:35 cpm
  • Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)
    • Enterprise CM4540f:40 cpm
    • Pro 8600 Plus:35 cpm

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Comparison of Enterprise CM4540f, Pro 8600 Plus
112 specifications
Printing5 differ
Print technologyDiffersLaserInkjet
Maximum resolutionDiffers600 x 600 DPI4800 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs40 ppm20 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs40 ppm16 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one11.5 sUnknown — not stated by the source
Time to first page (colour, normal)Differs11.5 s14 s
Print margins (top, bottom, right, left)Known for one4.3 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Copying4 differ
Maximum copy resolutionDiffers600 x 600 DPI1200 x 600 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Differs40 cpm35 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Differs40 cpm35 cpm
Maximum number of copiesDiffers9999 copies99 copies
Scanning7 differ
ScanningDiffersColour scanningMono scanning
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers600 x 600 DPI4800 x 4800 DPI
Scan toDiffersE-mail, FTP, Fax, File, USBE-mail
Scan speed (black)Differs42 ppm11 ppm
Scan speed (colour)Differs42 ppm7 ppm
Image formats supportedDiffersJPG, TIFBMP, JPG, PNG, TIF
Document formats supportedKnown for onePDF, XPSUnknown — not stated by the source
Input colour depthDiffers30 bit24 bit
Scan technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCIS
Fax2 differ
Fax resolution (black)Differs300 x 300 DPI203 x 98 DPI
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)Known for one100Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto reductionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Fax broadcastingKnown for one100 locationsUnknown — not stated by the source
Fax delayed sendingDiffersNoYes
Fax transmission speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 sec/page
Fax memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 pages
Caller IDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Features3 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers175000 pages per month25000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleKnown for one5000 - 9000 pages per monthUnknown — not stated by the source
Digital senderDiffersYesNo
Page description languagesDiffersPCL 5c, PCL 6, PDF 1.4, PostScript 3PCL 3
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total number of input traysKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
Total input capacityDiffers1100 sheets250 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers500 sheets150 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for one100 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper input typeKnown for onePaper trayUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of input traysKnown for one5Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum input capacityKnown for one2100 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum output capacityKnown for one900 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling2 differ
Paper tray media typesDiffersBond paper, Envelopes, Heavy paper, Labels, Lightweight paper, Plain paper, Pre-printed, Recycled paper, Rough paper, TransparenciesCard stock, Glossy paper, Photo paper, Plain paper
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)DiffersB5, B6B5
Maximum print sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source216 x 297 mm
ISO C-series sizes (C0...C9)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceC5, C6
Envelopes sizesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDL
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersEthernet, RJ-11, USBEthernet, RJ-11, USB 2.0, Wireless LAN
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Network1 differ
Wi-FiDiffersNoYes
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for oneHP ePrint, Mopria Print ServiceUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Performance4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers1280 MB128 MB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers1280 MB128 MB
Card reader integratedDiffersNoYes
Built-in processorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers800 MHz360 MHz
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMMC
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for oneGreyUnknown — not stated by the source
Display resolutionKnown for one800 x 300 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Display diagonalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10.9 cm (4.3")
Power4 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Differs780 W34 W
Power consumption (printing)Known for one780 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (copying)Known for one850 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (scanning)Known for one850 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Differs91 W6.63 W
Power consumption (sleep)Known for one21.5 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (off)Differs0.3 W0.22 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Known for one8.062 kWh/weekUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageDiffers220 - 240 V100 - 240 V
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one909 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one668 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one1119 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers75.7 kg12.7 kg
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source25 - 75%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15 - 32 °C
Other featuresidentical
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source494 x 412 x 315 mm
All-in-one functionsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCopy, Fax, Print, Scan
Colour all-in-one functionsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCopy, Print
Connectivity technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWired & Wireless

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