Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

HP Enterprise Color Flow MFP 785f vs HP Enterprise Color MFP 780dn

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  • 88specifications compared
  • 25differ
  • 63identical
  • 10known for one product only

Key differences

  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • Enterprise Color Flow MFP 785f:55 ppm
    • Enterprise Color MFP 780dn:45 ppm
  • Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • Enterprise Color Flow MFP 785f:55 ppm
    • Enterprise Color MFP 780dn:45 ppm
  • Print speed (black, draft quality, A4/US Letter)
    • Enterprise Color Flow MFP 785f:75 ppm
    • Enterprise Color MFP 780dn:65 ppm
  • Print speed (colour, draft quality, A4/US Letter)
    • Enterprise Color Flow MFP 785f:75 ppm
    • Enterprise Color MFP 780dn:65 ppm
  • Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • Enterprise Color Flow MFP 785f:38 ppm
    • Enterprise Color MFP 780dn:31 ppm
  • Duplex print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • Enterprise Color Flow MFP 785f:38 ppm
    • Enterprise Color MFP 780dn:31 ppm
  • Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)
    • Enterprise Color Flow MFP 785f:55 cpm
    • Enterprise Color MFP 780dn:45 cpm
  • Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)
    • Enterprise Color Flow MFP 785f:55 cpm
    • Enterprise Color MFP 780dn:45 cpm

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Comparison of Enterprise Color Flow MFP 785f, Enterprise Color MFP 780dn
98 specifications
Printing6 differ
Print technologyInkjetInkjet
PrintingColour printingColour printing
Duplex printingYesYes
Duplex printing modeAutoAuto
Maximum resolution2400 x 1200 DPI2400 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs55 ppm45 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs55 ppm45 ppm
Print speed (black, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Differs75 ppm65 ppm
Print speed (colour, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Differs75 ppm65 ppm
Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs38 ppm31 ppm
Duplex print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs38 ppm31 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)7.1 s7.1 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)7.1 s7.1 s
Print margins (top, bottom, right, left)4.23 mm4.23 mm
Copying2 differ
CopyingColour copyingColour copying
Maximum copy resolution600 x 600 DPI600 x 600 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Differs55 cpm45 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Differs55 cpm45 cpm
Maximum number of copies9999 copies9999 copies
Copier resize25 - 400%25 - 400%
Scanning4 differ
ScanningColour scanningColour scanning
Optical scanning resolution600 x 600 DPI600 x 600 DPI
Maximum scan area297 x 432 mm297 x 432 mm
Scanner typeFlatbed & ADF scannerFlatbed & ADF scanner
Scan technologyCIS/CCDCIS/CCD
Scan toDiffersE-mail, FTP, Fax, File, USBE-mail, FTP, File, USB
Scan speed (black)Differs120 inch/min180 inch/min
Scan speed (colour)Differs120 inch/min180 inch/min
Image formats supportedJPG, TIFJPG, TIF
Document formats supportedDiffersPDF, RTF, TXT, XPSPDF, XPS
TWAIN version2.12.1
Input colour depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24 bit
Greyscale levelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256
Fax1 differ
FaxingDiffersMono faxingNo
Fax resolution (black)Known for one204 x 196 DPIUnknown — not stated by the source
Modem speedKnown for one33.6 Kbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Fax memoryKnown for one500 pagesUnknown — not stated by the source
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)Known for one1000Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax forwardingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers125000 pages per month100000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleDiffers2500 - 25000 pages per month2500 - 20000 pages per month
Digital senderYesYes
Number of print cartridges44
Printing coloursBlack, Cyan, Magenta, YellowBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Page description languagesPCL 5c, PCL 6, PDF 1.7, PostScript 3PCL 5c, PCL 6, PDF 1.7, PostScript 3
All-In-One-multitaskingYesYes
Number of printer fontsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source105
Input & output capacityidentical
Total number of input trays22
Total input capacity550 sheets550 sheets
Total output capacity500 sheets500 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayYesYes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacity100 sheets100 sheets
Paper input typePaper trayPaper tray
Maximum input capacity4650 sheets4650 sheets
Maximum number of input traysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
Paper handlingidentical
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA3A3
Paper tray media typesCard stock, Envelopes, Labels, Photo paper, Plain paperCard stock, Envelopes, Labels, Photo paper, Plain paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)A3, A4, A5, A6A3, A4, A5, A6
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)B4, B5, B6B4, B5, B6
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersEthernet, RJ-11, USB 2.0Ethernet, USB 2.0
Direct printingYesYes
USB portYesYes
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Wi-FiNoNo
Ethernet LANYesYes
Cabling technology10/100/1000Base-T(X)10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Mobile printing technologiesApple AirPrint, Google Cloud Print, HP ePrintApple AirPrint, Google Cloud Print, HP ePrint
Performance2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers5632 MB3584 MB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers5632 MB3584 MB
Card reader integratedNoNo
Built-in processorYesYes
Processor frequency1200 MHz1200 MHz
Designidentical
Product colourWhiteWhite
Market positioningBusinessBusiness
Built-in displayYesYes
Display diagonal20.3 cm (8")20.3 cm (8")
TouchscreenYesYes
Control typeTouchTouch
Colour displayYesYes
Power2 differ
Power consumption (average operating)660 W660 W
Power consumption (ready)42 W42 W
Power consumption (sleep)Differs1.6 W1.4 W
Power consumption (off)0.2 W0.2 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Differs2.01 kWh/week1.61 kWh/week
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10 Education, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows VistaWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Vista
Mac operating systems supportedMac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 SierraMac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra
Linux operating systems supportedDiffersDebian 7.0, Debian 8.0, Fedora 22, Fedora 23, Fedora 24, Linux Mint 17, Linux Mint 17.1, Linux Mint 17.2, Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS 6.0, Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS 7.0, Ubuntu 12.04, Ubuntu 14.04, Ubuntu 15.10, Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 16.10Debian 7.0, Debian 8.0, Fedora 22, Fedora 23, Fedora 24, Linux Mint 17, Linux Mint 17.1, Linux Mint 17.2, Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS 6.0, Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS 7.0, Ubuntu 12.04, Ubuntu 14.10, Ubuntu 15.10, Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 16.10
Mobile operating systems supportedAndroidAndroid
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)30 - 70%30 - 70%
Operating temperature (T-T)15 - 30 °C15 - 30 °C
Sustainability1 differ
Sustainability certificatesDiffersBlue Angel, ENERGY STARENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions2 differ
Width813 mm813 mm
DepthDiffers616 mm591 mm
HeightDiffers680 mm458 mm
Weight69 kg69 kg

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