Compare M401n Monochrome Laser Printer 4240 Monochrome Laser Printer

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Specifications

Specification ⁦M401n Monochrome Laser Printer⁩ ⁦4240 Monochrome Laser Printer⁩
Price Not for sale Not for sale
Features
Printer Functions Print Print
Technical Features — ⁦HP PCL 6, HP PCL 5, HP PostScript Level 3 emulation, direct PDF printing⁩
Display ⁦2-line LCD (text and graphics)⁩ —
Control Panel ⁦2-line backlit LCD graphic display; buttons (OK, Menu, Cancel, Back); LED indicator lights (Attention, Ready)⁩ —
Printer Specifications
تقنية الطباعة Monochrome Laser Monochrome Laser
Print Speed — ⁦40 ppm⁩
Printing
Print Colour — Monochrome
Print Resolution Technology ⁦HP FastRes 1200, HP ProRes 1200, 600 dpi⁩ ⁦HP ProRes 1200⁩
Maximum Print Resolution ⁦Up to 1200 x 1200 dpi⁩ ⁦1200 x 1200 dpi⁩
Duplex Printing Manual Automatic
Paper size — ⁦A4⁩
Performance
ISO Black Print Speed A4 ⁦33 ppm⁩ ⁦38 ppm⁩
ISO Black Print Speed Letter ⁦35 ppm⁩ —
First Page Out Time Black A4 — ⁦8 sec⁩
Recommended Monthly Volume ⁦750 to 3000 pages⁩ ⁦12000 pages⁩
Maximum Monthly Duty Cycle ⁦50000 pages⁩ ⁦175000 pages⁩
First Print Out Time Black ⁦8 sec⁩ ⁦8.00 sec⁩
Software
Printer Smart Software Features ⁦HP ePrint, HP Auto-On/Auto-Off, HP Smart Install, 2-line LCD backlit control panel, Gigabit networking⁩ —
Included Software ⁦Windows: HP Installer/Uninstaller, HP PCL 6 print driver, Status Alerts, HP Update, DXP; Mac: HP Installer/Uninstaller, HP Postscript driver, HP Setup Assistant, HP Utility, HP Alerts, HP Firmware Updater⁩ —
Printer Management Utility Windows: HP Device Toolbox, SNP Alerts, HP Web Jetadmin; Mac: HP Utility —
Power
Energy Saving Technology HP Auto-On/Auto-Off Technology Energy-saving features
Printing Power Consumption ⁦570 W⁩ ⁦480 W⁩
Ready Mode Power ⁦7.3 W⁩ —
Sleep Mode Power ⁦1.68 W⁩ —
Power Supply Type Built-in power supply —
Input Voltage ⁦110 to 127 VAC (+/- 10%) or 220 to 240 VAC (+/- 10%), 50/60 Hz (+/- 2 Hz)⁩ ⁦100 to 127 VAC; 220 to 240 VAC⁩
Input Frequency — ⁦50/60 Hz⁩
Supplies
Replacement Toner Cartridge ⁦HP 80A Black LaserJet Toner Cartridge (CF280A); HP 80X Black LaserJet Toner Cartridge (CF280X)⁩ HP LaserJet Toner Cartridge
Replacement Toner Yield ⁦2,700 (HP 80A); 6,900 (HP 80X) pages⁩ ⁦10,000 pages (Q5942A) pages⁩
Starter Toner Yield ⁦2700 pages⁩ ⁦10000 pages⁩
Print Cartridge Count ⁦1 cartridge⁩ ⁦1 cartridge⁩
Connectivity
Standard Connectivity ⁦1 Hi-Speed USB 2.0; 1 Ethernet 10/100/1000 Gigabit network⁩ ⁦USB, IEEE 1284 parallel port⁩
Wireless Standards — Not supported
Mobile Printing Services HP ePrint, Apple AirPrint™, Mopria-certified —
Supported Network Protocols ⁦TCP/IP, IPv4, IPv6; TCP-IP port 9100 Direct Mode; LPD (raw queue support only); Web Services Printing; IPP 2.0; Apple AirPrint™; HP ePrint; FTP Print; SLP; Bonjour; Web Services Discovery; BootP; DHCP; AutoIP; TFTP Config; ARP-Ping; DHCPv6⁩ TCP/IP network protocols
USB Functions — USB printing
Network Printing — Yes
Compatibility
Compatible Operating Systems ⁦Microsoft Windows 7 (32-bit and 64-bit), Windows Vista (32-bit and 64-bit), Windows XP 32-bit (SP2 or higher); Mac OS X v10.5, v10.6, v10.7; Linpus Linux 9.4/9.5; Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.0/6.0; OpenSUSE 11.3/11.4; Fedora 14/15; Ubuntu 10.04/10.10/11.04; Debian 5.0/6.0; HPUX11i⁩ ⁦Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, Macintosh⁩
Windows Server Support ⁦Windows Server 2008 (32-bit and 64-bit); Windows Server 2003 (32-bit) SP3 or higher⁩ —
Mac Compatible — Yes
Dimensions
Width ⁦364.6 mm⁩ ⁦418 mm⁩
Depth ⁦368 mm⁩ ⁦451 mm⁩
Height ⁦267.5 mm⁩ ⁦377 mm⁩
Maximum Dimensions — ⁦412 x 1045 x 547 mm⁩
Physical
Weight ⁦10.1 kg⁩ ⁦20.2 kg⁩
Warranty
Manufacturer Warranty One-year warranty, return to HP Authorized Service Provider One-year return to bench warranty
Sustainability
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes Yes
Product Information
Product Number ⁦CZ195A⁩ ⁦Q7784A⁩
Noise
Printing Sound Pressure — ⁦55 dB(A)⁩
Printer
Printer Language ⁦HP PCL 5, HP PCL 6, HP postscript level 3 emulation, direct PDF (v 1.7) printing⁩ ⁦HP PCL 6, HP PCL 5, HP PostScript Level 3 emulation, PDF⁩
Shared Print Memory — ⁦128 MB⁩
CPU Speed ⁦800 MHz⁩ ⁦460 MHz⁩
Standard Memory ⁦128 MB⁩ ⁦64 MB⁩
Maximum Memory ⁦128 MB⁩ ⁦512 MB⁩
Printer Memory — ⁦64 MB⁩
Paper Handling
Paper Input Capacity ⁦300 sheets⁩ ⁦600 sheets⁩
Paper Output Capacity ⁦150 sheets⁩ ⁦250 sheets⁩
Supported Paper Weight ⁦16 to 43 lb bond⁩ —
Supported Media Sizes ⁦A4; A5; A6; B5 (JIS); Letter; Legal; Executive; 8.5 x 13 in⁩ ⁦A4, Letter⁩
Envelope Capacity ⁦10 envelopes⁩ ⁦10 envelopes⁩
Multipurpose Tray Capacity ⁦50 sheets⁩ ⁦100 sheets⁩
Maximum Paper Input Capacity — ⁦3100 sheets⁩
Minimum Custom Media Size ⁦76 x 127 mm⁩ —
Maximum Custom Media Size ⁦216 x 356 mm⁩ —
Paper Trays ⁦2 tray⁩ ⁦2 tray⁩
Finished Output Handling Sheetfed —
Standard Paper Input — ⁦100-sheet multipurpose Tray 1 + 500-sheet Tray 2⁩
Media Handling
Supported Media Types Paper (plain, Green mode, light, heavy, bond, color, letterhead, preprinted, prepunched, recycled, rough); envelopes; labels; transparencies; cardstock Paper, envelopes, labels, cardstock, transparencies
Environment
Operating Temperature ⁦32.5–15 °C⁩ ⁦32.5–15 °C⁩
Operating Humidity — 10-80 %
Storage Temperature ⁦-20 to 40 °C⁩ ⁦0-35 °C⁩
Storage Humidity ⁦10 to 90 %⁩ 10-90 %
Recommended Operating Temperature ⁦17.5 to 25 °C⁩ —
Recommended Operating Humidity ⁦30 to 70 %⁩ —
Packaging
Carton Dimensions ⁦430 x 330 x 480 mm⁩ —
Package Contents
Package Contents ⁦HP LaserJet Pro 400 M401n; HP 80A Black LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~2,700 pages); Installation guide; Getting Started guide; Support flyer; Warranty guide; Printer documentation and software on CD-ROM; Power cord⁩ —
Security
Security Management ⁦Password-protected network embedded Web server; enable/disable network protocols; SNMPv2 community password change; SNMPv3; 802.1x; SSL certificate management; Firewall; Access Control List⁩ —
Safety
Safety Compliance ⁦IEC 60950-1:2005 / EN 60950-1:2006+A11; IEC 60825-1:2007 / EN 60825-1:2007 (Class 1 Laser/LED Product); IEC 62479:2010 / EN 62479:2010; GB4943-2001⁩ —
Dimensions and Weight
Product Dimensions — ⁦377 x 433 x 418 mm⁩
Ink System
Number of Print Cartridges — ⁦1 cartridge⁩
Print Resolution — ⁦1200.00 dpi⁩

Summary: Which Product Should You Choose?

Choose HP M401n Monochrome Laser Printer if you need:

  • سرعة المعالج: 800 MHz vs 460 MHz
  • الارتفاع: 267.5 مم vs 377 مم

Choose HP 4240 Monochrome Laser Printer if you need:

  • أنظمة التشغيل المتوافقة: Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, Macintosh vs Microsoft Windows 7 (32-bit and 64-bit), Windows Vista (32-bit and 64-bit), Windows XP 32-bit (SP2 or higher); Mac OS X v10.5, v10.6, v10.7; Linpus Linux 9.4/9.5; Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.0/6.0; OpenSUSE 11.3/11.4; Fedora 14/15; Ubuntu 10.04/10.10/11.04; Debian 5.0/6.0; HPUX11i
  • متوافقة مع أجهزة Mac: Yes vs No
  • الحد الأقصى للذاكرة: 512 MB vs 128 MB

Overall, HP 4240 Monochrome Laser Printer leads on the measurable paired differences. The choice still depends on use if a specific trait of HP M401n Monochrome Laser Printer is what you need.

What Is the Difference Between HP M401n Monochrome Laser Printer and HP 4240 Monochrome Laser Printer?

Both models share specifications such as الطباعة على الوجهين, اعتماد ENERGY STAR, سعة الأظرف.

The main differences: أنظمة التشغيل المتوافقة: Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, Macintosh vs Microsoft Windows 7 (32-bit and 64-bit), Windows Vista (32-bit and 64-bit), Windows XP 32-bit (SP2 or higher); Mac OS X v10.5, v10.6, v10.7; Linpus Linux 9.4/9.5; Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.0/6.0; OpenSUSE 11.3/11.4; Fedora 14/15; Ubuntu 10.04/10.10/11.04; Debian 5.0/6.0; HPUX11i; سرعة المعالج: 800 MHz vs 460 MHz; الارتفاع: 267.5 مم vs 377 مم; متوافقة مع أجهزة Mac: Yes vs No; الحد الأقصى للذاكرة: 512 MB vs 128 MB. Some specifications appear on one side only; that is missing data, not a win.

HP M401n Monochrome Laser Printer may suit users who need its confirmed advantages, while HP 4240 Monochrome Laser Printer benefits those who need its paired strengths. Both models are reference pages for comparison, not direct store listings here.

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