Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

HP DeskJet F2480 Thermal inkjet A4 vs Kyocera FS -1028MFP/KL3 Laser A4

22specifications compared
16differ
6identical
79known for one product only

Key differences

Print technology
- DeskJet F2480 Thermal inkjet A4:Thermal inkjet
- FS -1028MFP/KL3 Laser A4:Laser
Printing
- DeskJet F2480 Thermal inkjet A4:Colour printing
- FS -1028MFP/KL3 Laser A4:No
Maximum resolution
- DeskJet F2480 Thermal inkjet A4:4800 x 1200 DPI
- FS -1028MFP/KL3 Laser A4:1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- DeskJet F2480 Thermal inkjet A4:7 ppm
- FS -1028MFP/KL3 Laser A4:28 ppm
Copying
- DeskJet F2480 Thermal inkjet A4:Colour copying
- FS -1028MFP/KL3 Laser A4:Mono copying
Scanning
- DeskJet F2480 Thermal inkjet A4:Colour scanning
- FS -1028MFP/KL3 Laser A4:Mono scanning
Greyscale levels
- DeskJet F2480 Thermal inkjet A4:65536
- FS -1028MFP/KL3 Laser A4:256
Maximum duty cycle
- DeskJet F2480 Thermal inkjet A4:1000 pages per month
- FS -1028MFP/KL3 Laser A4:20000 pages per month

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Comparison of F2480, FS-1028MFP/KL3
101 specifications	A HP DeskJet F2480 Thermal inkjet A4 Model F2480 View product	B Kyocera FS -1028MFP/KL3 Laser A4 Model FS-1028MFP/KL3 View product
Printing4 differ
Print technologyDiffers	Thermal inkjet	Laser
PrintingDiffers	Colour printing	No
Duplex printingKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolutionDiffers	4800 x 1200 DPI	1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	7 ppm	28 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	5 ppm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Warm-up timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15 s
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6 s
Copying1 differ
CopyingDiffers	Colour copying	Mono copying
Duplex copyingKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum copy resolutionKnown for one	1200 x 600 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Known for one	5 cpm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Known for one	5 cpm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copy speed (black, draft, A4)Known for one	20 cpm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copy speed (colour, draft, A4)Known for one	16 cpm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Time to first copy (black, normal)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6.9 s
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	999 copies
Copier resizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	25 - 400%
Scanning2 differ
ScanningDiffers	Colour scanning	Mono scanning
Duplex scanningKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical scanning resolutionKnown for one	1200 x 2400 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scanner typeKnown for one	Flatbed scanner	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scan technologyKnown for one	CIS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Document formats supportedKnown for one	PDF	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input colour depthKnown for one	48 bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Greyscale levelsDiffers	65536	256
TWAIN versionKnown for one	1.9	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scan toKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB
Faxidentical
Faxing	No	No
Duplex faxingKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers	1000 pages per month	20000 pages per month
Digital sender	No	No
Printing coloursKnown for one	Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow	Unknown — not stated by the source
Page description languagesKnown for one	PCL 3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total input capacityDiffers	80 sheets	250 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers	15 sheets	150 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 sheets
Maximum input capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	800 sheets
Paper handling1 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4	A4
Paper tray media typesKnown for one	Envelopes, Iron-On Transfers, Labels, Photo paper, Plain paper, Transparencies	Unknown — not stated by the source
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Differs	A4	A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)	B5	B5
ISO C-series sizes (C0...C9)Known for one	C6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Photo paper sizes (imperial)Known for one	4x6,5x7,8x10	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum print sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	210 x 297 mm
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Folio
Multi-Purpose Tray media weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 - 220 g/m²
Media weight (tray 1)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 - 120 gsm
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfaces	USB 2.0	USB 2.0
USB port	Yes	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Wi-FiKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LANDiffers	No	Yes
BluetoothKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for one	Not supported	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Card reader integratedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	256 MB
Built-in processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Processor familyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PowerPC
Processor modelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	440
Processor frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	667 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	52 dB
Sound power level (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 dB
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Design1 differ
Product colourKnown for one	Black	Unknown — not stated by the source
Market positioningDiffers	Home & office	Business
Built-in displayKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power consumption (max)Known for one	22.8 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (average operating)Differs	22.8 W	494 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	2.3 W	91 W
Power consumption (sleep)Known for one	1.3 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (off)Known for one	0.3 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one	100 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Brand-specific featuresidentical
HP ePrintKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vi	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	5 - 40 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-40 - 60 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one	437.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	291 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	162 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers	4.9 kg	15 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	474 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	195 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	336 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	6.1 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
PictBridgeKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100BaseTX
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	494 x 430 x 448 mm
All-in-one functionsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Copy, Scan
Colour all-in-one functionsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Win Mac OS X 10.2 UNIX LINUX
EmulationsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PCL 6, PCL 5e, Postscript 3 (KPDL3), Lineprinter, IBM Proprinter X24, EPSON LQ 850, DIABLO630, PRESCRIBE, PDF, XPS
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.768 GB
Network readyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC 220 - 240 V, 50/60 Hz
SafetyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	TÜV/GS, CE
Custom media sizesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	70 x 148 - 216 x 356 mm

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