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Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

HP DeskJet F4188 Thermal inkjet A4 vs Ricoh MP 2500SP

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  • 24specifications compared
  • 21differ
  • 3identical
  • 77known for one product only

Key differences

  • Print technology
    • Thermal inkjet
    • Laser
  • Printing
    • Colour printing
    • No
  • Maximum resolution
    • 4800 x 1200 DPI
    • 600 x 600 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • 7 ppm
    • 25 ppm
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • 17 s
    • 6 s
  • Copying
    • Colour copying
    • Mono copying
  • Duplex copying
    • No
    • Yes
  • Maximum copy resolution
    • 1200 x 2400 DPI
    • 600 x 600 DPI

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HP

DeskJet F4188 Thermal inkjet A4

Model F4188

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Ricoh

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Printing5 differ
Print technologyDiffersThermal inkjetLaser
PrintingDiffersColour printingNo
Duplex printingKnown for oneNo
Maximum resolutionDiffers4800 x 1200 DPI600 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs7 ppm25 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one2.9 ppm
Print speed (black, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one20 ppm
Print speed (colour, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one14 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs17 s6 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one24 s
Print speed (black, normal quality, A3)Known for one14 ppm
Warm-up timeKnown for one26 s
Copying4 differ
CopyingDiffersColour copyingMono copying
Duplex copyingDiffersNoYes
Maximum copy resolutionDiffers1200 x 2400 DPI600 x 600 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Differs3.9 cpm25 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Known for one2.4 cpm
Copy speed (black, draft, A4)Known for one20 cpm
Copy speed (colour, draft, A4)Known for one14 cpm
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one999 copies
Scanning1 differ
ScanningDiffersColour scanningMono scanning
Duplex scanningKnown for oneNo
Optical scanning resolutionKnown for one1200 x 1200 DPI
Scanner typeKnown for oneFlatbed scanner
Scan technologyKnown for oneCIS
Image formats supportedKnown for oneBMP, JPG, PNG, TIFF
Document formats supportedKnown for onePDF
Greyscale levelsKnown for one256
TWAIN versionKnown for one1.1
Fax1 differ
FaxingDiffersNoMono faxing
Duplex faxingKnown for oneNo
Modem speedKnown for one33.6 Kbit/s
Fax memoryKnown for one4 MB
Fax coding methodsKnown for oneJBIG, MH, MMR, MR
Fax speed (A4)Known for one0.8 sec/page
Featuresidentical
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one500 pages per month
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one2
Printing coloursKnown for oneBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Page description languagesKnown for oneLIDIL
All-In-One-multitaskingKnown for oneNo
Input & output capacity3 differ
Total input capacityDiffers100 sheets500 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers50 sheets250 sheets
Maximum input capacityDiffers100 sheets2100 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for oneYes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for one100 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF)Known for oneYes
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one50 sheets
Maximum output capacityKnown for one725 sheets
Paper handling1 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeDiffersA4A3
Paper tray media typesKnown for oneEnvelopes, Labels, Photo paper, Plain paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Known for oneA4, A5
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for oneHagaki card
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5
Envelopes sizesKnown for oneDL
Paper tray media weightKnown for one70 - 90 g/m²
Maximum print sizeKnown for one297 x 420 mm
Ports & interfacesidentical
Direct printingKnown for oneNo
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1
Network2 differ
Wi-FiDiffersNoYes
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for oneNot supported
Supported network protocols (IPv4)Known for oneTCP/IP, IPX/SPX, AppleTalk, SMB
Performance1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers32 MB384 MB
Card reader integratedKnown for oneNo
Design1 differ
Product colourKnown for oneGrey
Market positioningDiffersHome & officeBusiness
Built-in displayKnown for oneNo
Power1 differ
Power consumption (max)Known for one80 W
Power consumption (average operating)Differs20 W1450 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one4 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one0.1 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 V
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 2000, Windows 7, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Professional
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneMac OS X 10.3 Panther, Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one20 - 80%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-40 - 60 °C
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one425.7 mm
DepthKnown for one367.4 mm
HeightKnown for one180.5 mm
WeightDiffers4.3 kg55 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one467 mm
Package depthKnown for one224 mm
Package heightKnown for one304 mm
Package weightKnown for one5.9 kg
Other featuresidentical
Standard input traysKnown for one2
Networking featuresKnown for oneEthernet 10 base-T/100 base-TX
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one650 x 604 x 890 mm
All-in-one functionsKnown for oneCopy, Fax, Scan
Colour all-in-one functionsKnown for oneNo
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows 98/NT4.0/2000/Me/XP/Server 2003
EmulationsKnown for onePCL5e, PCL6, RPCS; Optional: Adobe PostScript 3
Media types supportedKnown for oneA4 - A3
Power requirementsKnown for one220 - 240 V, 50/60 Hz
Wireless technologyKnown for oneOptional: Wireless LAN (802.11b); Bi-directional IEEE 1284; Bluetooth

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