Product comparison · 2 multifunction printers

HP LaserJet MFP M234dwe Printer vs HP MFP M234sdn

142specifications compared
43differ
99identical
26known for one product only

Key differences

The HP LaserJet MFP M234dwe Printer has 2.3 s more time to first copy (black, normal) than the HP MFP M234sdn (10.3 s vs 8 s). The HP MFP M234sdn has 20 more total carbon footprint (kg of CO2e) than the HP LaserJet MFP M234dwe Printer (130 vs 110). The HP MFP M234sdn has 20 more carbon emissions, manufacturing (kg of CO2e) than the HP LaserJet MFP M234dwe Printer (93 vs 73). Only the HP LaserJet MFP M234dwe Printer has Wi-Fi. Copier resize: 25 - 200% on the HP LaserJet MFP M234dwe Printer, 25 - 400% on the HP MFP M234sdn.

Time to first copy (black, normal)
- LaserJet MFP M234dwe Printer:10.3 s
- MFP M234sdn:8 s
Copier resize
- LaserJet MFP M234dwe Printer:25 - 200%
- MFP M234sdn:25 - 400%
Scanner type
- LaserJet MFP M234dwe Printer:Flatbed scanner
- MFP M234sdn:Flatbed & ADF scanner
Scan to
- LaserJet MFP M234dwe Printer:Software
- MFP M234sdn:TWAIN, Software
Image formats supported
- LaserJet MFP M234dwe Printer:BMP, JPEG, PNG, TIFF
- MFP M234sdn:BMP, JPEG, PNG, TIF
Duplex functions
- LaserJet MFP M234dwe Printer:Print
- MFP M234sdn:Print, Copy
Country of origin
- LaserJet MFP M234dwe Printer:Vietnam
- MFP M234sdn:China, Vietnam
Wi-Fi
- LaserJet MFP M234dwe Printer:Yes
- MFP M234sdn:No

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Comparison of LaserJet MFP M234dwe Printer, MFP M234sdn
168 specifications	A HP LaserJet MFP M234dwe Printer View product	B HP MFP M234sdn View product
Printingidentical
Print technology	Laser	Laser
Printing	Mono printing	Mono printing
Duplex printing	Yes	Yes
Duplex printing mode	Auto	Auto
Maximum resolution	600 x 600 DPI	600 x 600 DPI
Print resolution black	600 x 600 DPI	600 x 600 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)	29 ppm	29 ppm
Warm-up time	45 s	45 s
Time to first page (black, normal)	7 s	7 s
Print margin top (min)Known for one	6 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print margin bottom (min)Known for one	6 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print margin left (min)Known for one	5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print margin right (min)Known for one	5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Secure printing	Yes	Yes
Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	18 ppm
Copying2 differ
Copying	Mono copying	Mono copying
Duplex copying	Yes	Yes
Maximum copy resolution	600 x 600 DPI	600 x 600 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)	29 cpm	29 cpm
Time to first copy (black, normal)Differs	10.3 s	8 s
Maximum number of copies	99 copies	99 copies
Copier resizeDiffers	25 - 200%	25 - 400%
Auto fit function	Yes	Yes
Duplex copying modeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Auto
Scanning3 differ
Scanning	Colour scanning	Colour scanning
Duplex scanning	No	No
Optical scanning resolution	600 x 600 DPI	600 x 600 DPI
Maximum scan area	216 x 297 mm	216 x 297 mm
Scanner typeDiffers	Flatbed scanner	Flatbed & ADF scanner
Scan technology	CIS	CIS
Scan toDiffers	Software	TWAIN, Software
Scan speed (black)	19 ppm	19 ppm
Scan speed (colour)	10 ppm	10 ppm
Image formats supportedDiffers	BMP, JPEG, PNG, TIFF	BMP, JPEG, PNG, TIF
Document formats supported	PDF	PDF
Input colour depth	24 bit	24 bit
Greyscale levels	256	256
Scan drivers	TWAIN	TWAIN
TWAIN versionKnown for one	2.1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Faxidentical
Faxing	No	No
Features3 differ
Maximum duty cycle	20000 pages per month	20000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycle	200 - 2000 pages per month	200 - 2000 pages per month
Duplex functionsDiffers	Print	Print, Copy
Number of print cartridges	1	1
Printing colours	Black	Black
Page description languages	PCLmS, PWG, URF	PCLmS, PWG, URF
All-In-One-multitasking	Yes	Yes
Country of originDiffers	Vietnam	China, Vietnam
Replacement cartridgesDiffers	HP 135A Original Black LaserJet Toner Cartridge, W1350A (1100); HP 135X Original Black LaserJet Toner Cartridge, W1350X (2400)	HP 135A Black LaserJet Toner Cartridge, W1350A (~1100), HP 135X Black LaserJet Toner Cartridge, W1350X (~2400)
HP segment	Home office	Home office
Input & output capacityidentical
Total number of input trays	1	1
Total input capacity	150 sheets	150 sheets
Total output capacity	100 sheets	100 sheets
Paper tray 1 input capacity	150 sheets	150 sheets
Maximum number of input trays	1	1
Maximum input capacity	150 sheets	150 sheets
Maximum output capacity	100 sheets	100 sheets
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	40 sheets
Paper handlingidentical
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4	A4
Maximum print size	216 x 354 mm	216 x 354 mm
Paper tray media types	Plain paper, Envelopes, Card stock, Labels, Rough paper, Postcard	Plain paper, Envelopes, Card stock, Labels, Rough paper, Postcard
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)	A4, A5, A6	A4, A5, A6
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for one	Executive, Legal, Letter	Unknown — not stated by the source
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)	B5	B5
Custom media length	152.4 - 356 mm	152.4 - 356 mm
Custom media width	101.6 - 216 mm	101.6 - 216 mm
Paper tray media weight	60 - 163 g/m²	60 - 163 g/m²
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	B4, B5
Envelope feederKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Ports & interfacesidentical
Direct printing	Yes	Yes
USB port	Yes	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1	1
Network1 differ
Wi-FiDiffers	Yes	No
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Cabling technology	10/100Base-T(X)	10/100Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data rates	10,100 Mbit/s	10,100 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi DirectKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), 802.11g, 802.11b	Unknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithms	SNMPv3, SSL/TLS, SNMPv2, SNMP, TLS	SNMPv3, SSL/TLS, SNMPv2, SNMP, TLS
Mobile printing technologies	Mopria Print Service, Apple AirPrint	Mopria Print Service, Apple AirPrint
Performanceidentical
Internal memory	64 MB	64 MB
Maximum internal memory	64 MB	64 MB
Card reader integrated	No	No
Built-in processor	Yes	Yes
Processor frequency	500 MHz	500 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)	51 dB	51 dB
Sound power level (printing)	6.6 dB	6.6 dB
Sound pressure level (scanning)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	45 dB
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffers	Grey	Grey, White
Market positioning	Home & office	Home & office
Built-in display	Yes	Yes
Display	LCD	LCD
Display diagonalDiffers	3.23 cm (1.27")	4.06 cm (1.6")
Control type	Buttons	Buttons
Poweridentical
Power consumption (printing)	453 W	453 W
Power consumption (ready)	3.3 W	3.3 W
Power consumption (sleep)	0.6 W	0.6 W
Power consumption (off)	0.04 W	0.04 W
AC input frequency	50/60 Hz	50/60 Hz
AC input voltage	220 - 240 V	220 - 240 V
Power consumption (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	453 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.6 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.6 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.684 kWh/week
Brand-specific features2 differ
HP Auto-On/Auto-Off	Yes	Yes
HP Dynamic security	Yes	Yes
HP Security tools	Secure Boot, Secure Firmware Integrity, Runtime Code Integrity, password protected EWS, secure browsing via SSL/TLS 1.0, TLS 1.1, TLS 1.2; TLS 1.0/1.1 disabled by default; Update to OpenSSL version 1.1.1; Enable/disable Network ports; SNMPv1, SNMPv2, and SNMPv3, Community password change; Secure def	Secure Boot, Secure Firmware Integrity, Runtime Code Integrity, password protected EWS, secure browsing via SSL/TLS 1.0, TLS 1.1, TLS 1.2; TLS 1.0/1.1 disabled by default; Update to OpenSSL version 1.1.1; Enable/disable Network ports; SNMPv1, SNMPv2, and SNMPv3, community password change; Secure def
HP GTIN (EAN/UPC)Differs	194850827730, 194850827754, 194850827761	194850889479, 194850889486
HP GTIN (EAN/UPC) with optionsDiffers	(ABY) 194850827730; (B19) 194850827754; (BAZ) 194850827761	(ABT) 194850889479; (B19) 194850889486
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 10, Windows 11	Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 10, Windows 11
Mac operating systems supportedDiffers	Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.15.3 Catalina, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, MacOS	Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.15.3 Catalina, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, MacOS
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows Server 2008 R2 x64, Windows Server 2012 R2 x64, Windows Server 2016 x64	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other operating systems supported	Linux	Linux
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 80%	10 - 80%
Operating temperature (T-T)	15 - 32.5 °C	15 - 32.5 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	10 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)	-20 - 60 °C	-20 - 60 °C
Recommended humidity operating range	30 - 70%	30 - 70%
Recommended operating temperature range (T-T)	17.5 - 25 °C	17.5 - 25 °C
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffers	CISPR32:2012 & CISPR32:2015/EN55032:2012 & EN55032:2015+AC:2016 - Class B; EN 61000-3-2:2014; EN 61000-3-3:2013; EN 55035:2017	CISPR32:2012 & CISPR32:2015 /EN55032:2012 & EN55032:2015+AC:2016 - Class B; EN 61000-3-2:2014; EN 61000-3-3:2013; EN 55035:2017; FCC Title 47 CFR, Part 15 Class B/ICES-003, Issue 6.
Sustainability1 differ
Doesn't contain	Mercury	Mercury
Sustainability certificatesDiffers	ENERGY STAR	Blue Angel
Sustainable technologies and materials	Mercury free	Mercury free
Sustainability compliance	Yes	Yes
Carbon footprint5 differ
Total carbon footprint (kg of CO2e)Differs	110	130
Carbon emissions, manufacturing (kg of CO2e)Differs	73	93
Carbon emissions, logistics (kg of CO2e)Differs	4	5
Carbon emissions, end-of-life (kg of CO2e)Differs	19	24
Total carbon emissions, w/o use phase (kg of CO2e)Differs	12	13
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	368 mm	418 mm
DepthDiffers	298.6 mm	308 mm
HeightDiffers	241.9 mm	294.4 mm
WeightDiffers	7.6 kg	9.5 kg
Packaging data3 differ
Package width	497 mm	497 mm
Package depthDiffers	298 mm	379 mm
Package heightDiffers	388 mm	409 mm
Package weightDiffers	9.6 kg	12.4 kg
Packaging content1 differ
Cartridge(s) included	Yes	Yes
Included cartridge capacity (black)	700 pages	700 pages
Cables included	AC	AC
Warranty card	Yes	Yes
Bundled softwareDiffers	No CD inbox (expect Indonesia and China Gov) Downloadable Software from hp.com or 123.hp.com #CD include HP Software Installer, Uninstaller, printer driver and other essential tools	No CD inbox (expect Indonesia and China Gov); Downloadable Software from hp.com or 123.hp.com; #CD include HP Software Installer, Uninstaller, printer driver and other essential tools
Logistics data3 differ
Harmonized System (HS) code	8443310000	8443310000
Pallet gross widthKnown for one	120 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross lengthKnown for one	100 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross heightKnown for one	2.47 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross weightDiffers	483.5 kg	393.9 kg
Layers per palletDiffers	6 pc(s)	5 pc(s)
Products per palletDiffers	48 pc(s)	30 pc(s)
Technical details2 differ
Compliance certificates	GS mark, CCC, EAC, BIS, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), CE, BSMI	GS mark, CCC, EAC, BIS, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), CE, BSMI
Master (outer) cases per pallet layerDiffers	8 pc(s)	6 pc(s)
Box contentsDiffers	HP LaserJet MFP M234dwe Printer; HP Black LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~700 pages); Dust Cover; Reference Guide; Setup Poster; Warranty Guide & Flyer in some countries; Power cord	HP LaserJet MFP M234sdn Printer; HP Black LaserJet Toner Cartridge (700 pages); Reference guide; Setup poster; Warranty guide and flyer in some countries; Power cord
General Product Safety Regulation (GPSR) URLKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	https://support.hp.com/gb-en/product/details/hp-laserjet-mfp-m232-m237-printer-series/model/30836607?sku=6GX00F ; https://h10032.www1.hp.com/ctg/Manual/c06759742.pdf ; https://h10032.www1.hp.com/ctg/Manual/c06759742.pdf
Other features8 differ
Number of users	5 user(s)	5 user(s)
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows 11; Windows 10; macOS 10.14 Mojave; macOS 10.15 Catalina; macOS 11 Big Sur; Linux	Windows 11; Windows 10; Windows 8; Windows 8.1; macOS 10.14 Mojave; macOS 10.15 Catalina; macOS 11 Big Sur; macOS 12 Monterey; macOS 15 Sequoia; Linux
Power supply type	Built-in 110V or 200V Power Supply	Built-in 110V or 200V Power Supply
Recommended system requirementsDiffers	Microsoft Windows 10; 32/64-bit; 2 GB available hard disk space; Internet connection. Apple macOS v10.14 Mojave; macOS v10.15 Catalina; macOS v11 Big Sur; 2 GB available hard disk space; Internet required.	Microsoft Windows 10; 8.1; 8; 2 GB available hard disk space; Internet connection; Microsoft Internet Explorer. Apple macOS v10.14 Mojave; macOS v10.15 Catalina; macOS v11 Big Sur; 2 GB HD; Internet required.
Electromagnetic compatibilityDiffers	CISPR32:2012 & CISPR32:2015/EN55032:2012 & EN55032:2015+AC:2016 - Class B; EN 61000-3-2:2014; EN 61000-3-3:2013; EN 55035:2017	CISPR32:2012 & CISPR32:2015 /EN55032:2012 & EN55032:2015+AC:2016 - Class B; EN 61000-3-2:2014; EN 61000-3-3:2013; EN 55035:2017; FCC Title 47 CFR, Part 15 Class B/ICES-003, Issue 6.
Acoustic power emissions (ready)Differs	25 dB	26 dB
Acoustic pressure emissions bystander (ready)	16 dB	16 dB
Custom media sizes	101.6 x 152.4 to 216 x 356 mm	101.6 x 152.4 to 216 x 356 mm
Pallet dimensions (W x D x H)Differs	1200 x 1000 x 2474 mm	1200 x 1000 x 2196 mm
Pallet dimensions (W x D x H) (imperial)Differs	1199.9 x 1000 x 2474 mm (47.2 x 39.4 x 97.4")	1199.9 x 1000 x 2196.1 mm (47.2 x 39.4 x 86.5")
Pallet weight (imperial)Differs	482.5 kg (1063.7 lbs)	393.9 kg (868.5 lbs)
Typical electricity consumption (TEC) numberDiffers	0.255 kWh/Week	0.684 kWh/Week (Blue Angel)
UNSPSC-code	43212110	43212110

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