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Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

HP DeskJet F2488 Thermal inkjet A4 vs HP DeskJet F4580 Inkjet A4

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  • 60specifications compared
  • 19differ
  • 41identical
  • 54known for one product only

Key differences

  • Print technology
    • Thermal inkjet
    • Inkjet
  • Duplex printing
    • No
    • Yes
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 16 ppm
    • 9.5 ppm
  • Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 13 ppm
    • 6.5 ppm
  • Maximum copy resolution
    • 1200 x 600 DPI
    • 600 x 600 DPI
  • Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)
    • 7 cpm
    • 28 cpm
  • Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)
    • 5 cpm
    • 22 cpm
  • Maximum scan area
    • 215 x 297 mm
    • 216 x 297 mm

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HP

DeskJet F2488 Thermal inkjet A4

Model F2488

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DeskJet F4580 Inkjet A4

Model F4580

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Printing4 differ
Print technologyDiffersThermal inkjetInkjet
Duplex printingDiffersNoYes
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs16 ppm9.5 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs13 ppm6.5 ppm
Duplex printing modeKnown for oneManual
Print speed (black, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one28 ppm
Print speed (colour, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one22 ppm
Copying3 differ
Duplex copyingKnown for oneNo
Maximum copy resolutionDiffers1200 x 600 DPI600 x 600 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Differs7 cpm28 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Differs5 cpm22 cpm
Copy speed (black, draft, A4)Known for one20 cpm
Copy speed (colour, draft, A4)Known for one16 cpm
PC free copyingKnown for oneYes
Copy speed (colour, normal, US Letter)Known for one5.5 cpm
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one9 copies
Scanning1 differ
Duplex scanningKnown for oneNo
Maximum scan areaDiffers215 x 297 mm216 x 297 mm
Document formats supportedKnown for onePDF
Scan driversKnown for oneTWAIN
Faxidentical
Duplex faxingKnown for oneNo
Features1 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers1000 pages per month3000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycleKnown for one250 - 500 pages per month
Printing coloursKnown for oneBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Page description languagesKnown for onePCL 3
All-In-One-multitaskingKnown for oneYes
Input & output capacityidentical
Total number of input traysKnown for one1
Paper input typeKnown for onePaper tray
Maximum number of input traysKnown for one1
Maximum input capacityKnown for one80 sheets
Paper handling2 differ
Paper tray media typesDiffersEnvelopes, Iron-On Transfers, Labels, Photo paper, Plain paper, TransparenciesCard stock, Envelopes, Photo paper, Plain paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4A4, A5, A6
ISO C-series sizes (C0...C9)Known for oneC6
Maximum print sizeKnown for one210 x 297 mm
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for oneExecutive
Envelopes sizesKnown for one10, DL
Paper tray media weightKnown for one75 - 280 g/m²
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersUSB 2.0USB 2.0, Wireless LAN
Direct printingKnown for oneNo
Network1 differ
Wi-FiDiffersNoYes
BluetoothKnown for oneNo
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for oneNot supported
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11b, 802.11g
Performanceidentical
Internal memoryKnown for one16 MB
Design1 differ
Built-in displayDiffersNoYes
DisplayKnown for oneLED
Power1 differ
Power consumption (max)Known for one22.8 W
Power consumption (average operating)Differs22.8 W20 W
Power consumption (sleep)Known for one1.3 W
Brand-specific featuresidentical
HP ePrintKnown for oneNo
HP SureSupplyKnown for oneYes
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 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 ViYes
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow LeopardYes
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs5 - 40 °C59 - 86 °F
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one40 - 60 °C
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers4.9 kg4.5 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cartridge(s) includedKnown for oneYes
Included cartridge capacity (black)Known for one80 pages
Included cartridge capacity (CMY)Known for one80 pages
Cables includedKnown for oneUSB
Power cord includedKnown for oneYes
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYes
Bundled softwareKnown for oneWindows Live Photo Gallery
Other featuresidentical
Software CDKnown for oneYes
Standard input traysKnown for one1
All-in-one functionsKnown for oneCopy, Print, Scan
Colour all-in-one functionsKnown for oneCopy, Print, Scan
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows Vista (32/64-bit); Microsoft Windows XP (SP1 +, 32-bit); Mac OS X v10.4, v10.5, v10.6
Network readyKnown for oneYes
Power requirementsKnown for one100 - 240 VAC (+/- 10%), 50/60 Hz (+/- 3 Hz)
SafetyKnown for oneIEC 950-compliant, EU LVD and EN 60950 compliant, Russia GOST
Electromagnetic compatibilityKnown for oneCISPR 22: 2005/EN 55022: 2006 Class B, EN 55024: 1998+A1: 2001+A2: 2003, EN 61000-3-2: 2006, EN61000-3-3: 1995+A1: 2001+A2: 2005; FCC CFR 47 Part 15 Class B/ICES-003, Issue 13 Class B
Standard output capacity for transparenciesKnown for one10 sheets

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