Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

HP OfficeJet G510g Thermal inkjet A4 vs HP OfficeJet J3606 Thermal inkjet A4

66specifications compared
28differ
38identical
104known for one product only

Key differences

Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- OfficeJet G510g Thermal inkjet A4:6 ppm
- OfficeJet J3606 Thermal inkjet A4:7 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- OfficeJet G510g Thermal inkjet A4:22, 4
- OfficeJet J3606 Thermal inkjet A4:2.9 ppm
Print speed (black, draft quality, A4/US Letter)
- OfficeJet G510g Thermal inkjet A4:28 ppm
- OfficeJet J3606 Thermal inkjet A4:20 ppm
Print speed (colour, draft quality, A4/US Letter)
- OfficeJet G510g Thermal inkjet A4:22 ppm
- OfficeJet J3606 Thermal inkjet A4:14 ppm
Maximum copy resolution
- OfficeJet G510g Thermal inkjet A4:600 x 1200 DPI
- OfficeJet J3606 Thermal inkjet A4:4800 x 1200 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)
- OfficeJet G510g Thermal inkjet A4:4.5 cpm
- OfficeJet J3606 Thermal inkjet A4:4 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)
- OfficeJet G510g Thermal inkjet A4:2 cpm
- OfficeJet J3606 Thermal inkjet A4:2.7 cpm
Optical scanning resolution
- OfficeJet G510g Thermal inkjet A4:1200 x 2400 DPI
- OfficeJet J3606 Thermal inkjet A4:1200 x 1200 DPI

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Comparison of G510g, J3606
170 specifications	A HP OfficeJet G510g Thermal inkjet A4 Model G510g View product	B HP OfficeJet J3606 Thermal inkjet A4 Model J3606 View product
Printing4 differ
Print technology	Thermal inkjet	Thermal inkjet
Printing	Colour printing	Colour printing
Duplex printing	No	No
Maximum resolution	4800 x 1200 DPI	4800 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	6 ppm	7 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	22, 4	2.9 ppm
Print speed (black, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	28 ppm	20 ppm
Print speed (colour, draft quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	22 ppm	14 ppm
Print speed (black, best quality, A4)Known for one	3 ppm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (black, best quality, letter)Known for one	3 ppm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (colour, best quality, letter)Known for one	1.5 ppm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (colour, draft quality, letter)Known for one	22 ppm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copying3 differ
Copying	Colour copying	Colour copying
Duplex copying	No	No
Maximum copy resolutionDiffers	600 x 1200 DPI	4800 x 1200 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Differs	4.5 cpm	4 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Differs	2 cpm	2.7 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal, US Letter)Known for one	4.5 cpm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one	90 copies	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copy resolution (black graphics)Known for one	600 x 1200	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum copy speed (black, A4)Known for one	28 cpm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum copy speed (colour, A4)Known for one	22 cpm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scanning3 differ
Scanning	Colour scanning	Colour scanning
Duplex scanning	No	No
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers	1200 x 2400 DPI	1200 x 1200 DPI
Maximum scan areaDiffers	216 x 297 mm	216 x 356 mm
Scanner typeKnown for one	Flatbed scanner	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scan technology	CIS	CIS
Input colour depthKnown for one	48 bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Greyscale levels	256	256
TWAIN versionDiffers	2.1	1.7
Maximum scan resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4800 x 1200 DPI
Document formats supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PDF
Faxidentical
Faxing	Colour faxing	Colour faxing
Duplex faxing	No	No
Fax resolution (black)	203 x 196 DPI	203 x 196 DPI
Fax transmission speed	3 sec/page	3 sec/page
Modem speed	33.6 Kbit/s	33.6 Kbit/s
Fax memoryKnown for one	100 pages	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto-redialing	Yes	Yes
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)Known for one	99	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax forwarding	Yes	Yes
Distinctive ringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fax broadcasting	48 locations	48 locations
Fax delayed sending	Yes	Yes
Fax resolution (colour)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	200 x 200 DPI
Features1 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers	3000 pages per month	1500 pages per month
Digital sender	No	No
Number of print cartridges	2	2
All-In-One-multitasking	Yes	Yes
Printing coloursKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Page description languagesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LIDIL
Country of originKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	China
HP segmentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Home
Input & output capacityidentical
Total input capacity	100 sheets	100 sheets
Total output capacity	20 sheets	20 sheets
Maximum input capacity	100 sheets	100 sheets
Maximum output capacity	20 sheets	20 sheets
Standard input capacity for cardsKnown for one	40	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input capacity for envelopes (primary tray)Known for one	15 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum input capacity for 10 x 15 cm photographsKnown for one	40 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum input capacity for envelopesKnown for one	15	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum input capacity for labelsKnown for one	20	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum input capacity for transparenciesKnown for one	25 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Standard output capacity for cardsKnown for one	10	Unknown — not stated by the source
Total number of input traysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Paper input typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Paper tray
Auto document feeder (ADF)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 sheets
Maximum number of input traysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Paper handling1 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4	A4
Maximum print sizeKnown for one	216 x 297 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Card stock, Envelopes, Iron-On Transfers, Photo paper, Plain paper, Transparencies	Envelopes, Iron-On Transfers, Labels, Photo paper, Plain paper, Transparencies
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)	A4, A5	A4, A5
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for one	Hagaki card, Letter	Unknown — not stated by the source
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)	B5	B5
Envelope feederKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum input capacity for cardsKnown for one	40	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum paper traysKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling standard/outputKnown for one	20	Unknown — not stated by the source
Recommended media weightKnown for one	70 - 280 g/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
ISO C-series sizes (C0...C9)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	C6
Envelopes sizesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DL
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffers	Ethernet, USB 2.0	USB 2.0
Direct printing	No	No
USB port	Yes	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1	1
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi	No	No
Ethernet LANDiffers	Yes	No
Supported network protocols (IPv4)Known for one	TCP/IP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Not supported
Performanceidentical
Internal memoryKnown for one	64 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integrated	No	No
Processor frequencyKnown for one	192 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16 MB
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Black, White
Market positioning	Home & office	Home & office
Built-in display	Yes	Yes
Display	LCD	LCD
Display number of linesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 lines
Power1 differ
Power consumption (average operating)Differs	17 W	12 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one	0.4 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	18 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	11.5 W
Power consumption (sleep)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.6 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 - 240 V
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 7 x64, Windows Vista x64, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Professional	Windows 2000, Windows 7, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Professional
Mac operating systems supportedDiffers	Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard	Mac OS X 10.3 Panther, Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows Server 2008
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	15 - 85%	18 - 80%
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	59 - 90 °F	5 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)	-40 - 60 °C	-40 - 60 °C
Recommended operating temperature range (T-T)Known for one	15 - 32 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15 - 85%
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	433.5 mm	425.5 mm
DepthDiffers	401.5 mm	204 mm
HeightDiffers	216.7 mm	180 mm
WeightDiffers	5.9 kg	3.91 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	475 mm	501 mm
Package depthDiffers	250 mm	242 mm
Package heightDiffers	345 mm	270 mm
Package weightDiffers	7.64 kg	5.55 kg
Logistics dataidentical
Pallet gross weightKnown for one	590 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) cases per palletKnown for one	10 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Layers per palletKnown for one	7 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per palletKnown for one	70 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Standard input traysKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	433.5 x 401.5 x 216.7 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
All-in-one functionsKnown for one	Copy, Fax, Print, Scan	Unknown — not stated by the source
Colour all-in-one functionsKnown for one	Copy, Fax, Print, Scan	Unknown — not stated by the source
HandsetKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum scan area (ADF)Known for one	216 x 356 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print headKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scan file formatsKnown for one	BMP, DOC, JPG, OPF, PNG, RTF, TXT, UNICODE, WPD, XLS, XML	Unknown — not stated by the source
Size (imperial)Known for one	43.4 cm (17.1")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	475 x 250 x 345 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Acoustic power emissionsKnown for one	7.0 B(A)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto fax reduction supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Automatic paper sensorKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Custom media sizesKnown for one	77 x 102 - 216 x 762 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Duty cycle letter size (maximum)Known for one	3000 pages per month	Unknown — not stated by the source
Image scaling/enlargement rangeKnown for one	25 to 400%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum input capacity (photo paper)Known for one	20 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum output capacity for labelsKnown for one	20 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum output capacity for transparenciesKnown for one	25 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum scan area (ADF) (imperial)Known for one	215.9 x 355.6 mm (8.5 x 14")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum scan area (imperial)Known for one	21.6 cm (8.5")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package dimensions (W x D x H)Known for one	475 x 249.9 x 344.9 mm (18.7 x 9.84 x 13.6")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weight (imperial)Known for one	8.13 kg (17.9 lbs)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet dimensions (W x D x H)Known for one	1219.2 x 1016 x 2542 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet dimensions (W x D x H) (imperial)Known for one	1219.2 x 1016 x 2542.5 mm (48 x 40 x 100.1")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet weight (imperial)Known for one	589.7 kg (1300 lbs)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print margin bottom (A4)Known for one	3.3 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print margin left (A4)Known for one	3.3 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print margin right (A4)Known for one	3.3 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print margin top (A4)Known for one	3.3 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print quality (black, best quality)Known for one	600 x 600 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print quality (colour, best quality)Known for one	4800 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Recommended media weight (imperial)Known for one	16 - 24 lb	Unknown — not stated by the source
Send to email capabilityKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Standard input capacity for legalKnown for one	100 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Standard output capacity for labelsKnown for one	10 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Standard output capacity for legalKnown for one	25 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Standard output capacity for transparenciesKnown for one	10 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical featuresKnown for one	Letter, legal, executive, cardHP Solution Center; HP Smart Web Printing; HP Update; Shop for HP Supplies	Unknown — not stated by the source
Brand-specific featuresidentical
HP SureSupplyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
HP Software providedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HP Photosmart Essential Software

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