Compare M425dw Multifunction Laser Printer 4240 Monochrome Laser Printer

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Specifications

Specification ⁦M425dw Multifunction Laser Printer⁩ ⁦4240 Monochrome Laser Printer⁩
Price Not for sale Not for sale
Features
Printer Functions Print, Copy, Scan, Fax Print
Technical Features — ⁦HP PCL 6, HP PCL 5, HP PostScript Level 3 emulation, direct PDF printing⁩
Display ⁦3.5-inch (8.89 cm) touchscreen CGD (Color Graphic Display)⁩ —
Control Panel ⁦8.89 cm touchscreen CGD (Color Graphic Display)⁩ —
Printer Specifications
تقنية الطباعة Monochrome Laser Monochrome Laser
Print Speed ⁦33 ppm⁩ ⁦40 ppm⁩
Printing
Print Colour Monochrome Monochrome
Print Resolution Technology ⁦HP ProRes 1200⁩ ⁦HP ProRes 1200⁩
Maximum Print Resolution ⁦1200 x 1200 dpi⁩ ⁦1200 x 1200 dpi⁩
Duplex Printing Automatic Automatic
Paper size ⁦A4⁩ ⁦A4⁩
Print Margins ⁦4.23 mm top/left/bottom/right mm⁩ —
Performance
ISO Black Print Speed A4 ⁦33 ppm⁩ ⁦38 ppm⁩
ISO Black Print Speed Letter ⁦35 ppm⁩ —
First Page Out Time Black A4 ⁦As fast as 8 sec⁩ ⁦8 sec⁩
Duplex Print Speed A4 ⁦15 sides/min⁩ —
Recommended Monthly Volume ⁦3000 pages⁩ ⁦12000 pages⁩
Maximum Monthly Duty Cycle ⁦50000 pages⁩ ⁦175000 pages⁩
First Print Out Time Black ⁦8.00 sec⁩ ⁦8.00 sec⁩
Power
Energy Saving Technology HP Auto-On/Auto-Off Technology Energy-saving features
Printing Power Consumption ⁦600 W⁩ ⁦480 W⁩
Ready Mode Power ⁦10.5 W⁩ —
Sleep Mode Power ⁦9.5 W⁩ —
Copying Power Consumption ⁦420 W⁩ —
Input Voltage ⁦110 to 127 VAC (+/-10%), 50/60 Hz (+/-2 Hz); 220 to 240 VAC (+/-10%), 50/60 Hz (+/-2 Hz)⁩ ⁦100 to 127 VAC; 220 to 240 VAC⁩
Input Frequency ⁦50/60 Hz (±3 Hz) Hz⁩ ⁦50/60 Hz⁩
Off Power Consumption ⁦0.1 W⁩ —
Maximum Power Consumption ⁦600 W⁩ —
Supplies
Replacement Toner Cartridge ⁦HP 80A Black Original LaserJet Toner Cartridge (CF280A)⁩ HP LaserJet Toner Cartridge
Replacement Toner Yield ⁦2,700 pages⁩ ⁦10,000 pages (Q5942A) pages⁩
Starter Toner Yield — ⁦10000 pages⁩
Print Cartridge Count ⁦1 cartridge⁩ ⁦1 cartridge⁩
Connectivity
Standard Connectivity ⁦Hi-Speed USB 2.0 port; network port; fax and telephone ports⁩ ⁦USB, IEEE 1284 parallel port⁩
Wireless Connectivity Yes —
Wireless Standards — Not supported
Wi-Fi Direct Yes —
Mobile Printing Services HP app / HP Smart app; Apple AirPrint; Samsung Print Service Plugin; Mopria Print Service —
Supported Network Protocols ⁦TCP/IP (IPv4/IPv6), LPD, IPP 2.0, Web Services Printing, AirPrint, HP ePrint, FTP Print; SNMPv2/v3, HTTP/HTTPS, Telnet⁩ TCP/IP network protocols
USB Functions — USB printing
Network Printing Yes Yes
Wireless Printing Yes —
Ethernet Connectivity Yes —
Network Ready Yes —
Software
Included Software ⁦Windows: HP Installer/Uninstaller, HP PCL 6 print driver, HP WIA Scan Driver, HP TWAIN Scan Driver, HP Scan, HP Fax Setup Wizard, HP Send Fax, HP Fax Print Driver; Mac: HP Installer/Uninstaller, HP PS driver, HP Scan, HP Setup Assistant, HP Fax Print Driver, HP Ink Widget, HP Utility, Scan to Email/Folder Setup⁩ —
Printer Management Utility HP Device Toolbox; HP Web Jetadmin; HP Utility (Mac) —
Compatibility
Compatible Operating Systems ⁦Windows 8; Windows 7 (32-bit and 64-bit); Windows Vista (32-bit and 64-bit); Windows XP 32-bit SP2 or higher; Windows Server 2008 (32-bit and 64-bit); Windows Server 2003 32-bit SP3 or higher; Mac OS X v10.5, v10.6, v10.7; Linpus Linux 9.4 and 9.5; Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.0 and 6.0; OpenSuSE 11.3 and 11.4; Fedora 14 and 15; Ubuntu 10.04, 10.10 and 11.04; Debian 5.0 and 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; printer and scanner drivers only⁩ —
Mac Compatible Yes Yes
Copy
Black Copy Speed A4 ⁦33 cpm⁩ —
Black Copy Speed Letter ⁦35 cpm⁩ —
Copy Resolution ⁦600 x 600 dpi⁩ —
Maximum Copies ⁦99 copies⁩ —
Copy Scaling ⁦25 to 400 %⁩ —
Scanning
Scan File Formats PDF, searchable PDF, JPG, RTF, TXT, BMP, PNG, TIFF —
Scan Input Modes Front control panel Scan, Copy or Fax buttons; Solution Center Lite; Device Stage; TWAIN-compliant software; WIA-compliant software —
Scanner Type Flatbed, ADF —
Scanner Advanced Features Scan to email, network folder, USB and Cloud; automatic two-sided scanning —
Scan Speed A4 ⁦Up to 20 ppm (black and white); up to 9 ppm (color)⁩ —
Scanner Colour Bit Depth ⁦30 bit⁩ —
Colour Scanning Yes —
Optical Scan Resolution ⁦1200 dpi⁩ —
Maximum Scan Document Size ⁦216 x 381 mm (ADF)⁩ —
Native Scan File Formats PDF, searchable PDF, JPG, RTF, TXT, BMP, PNG, TIFF —
Digital Sending Features Scan direct to email; scan to network folder; scan to Cloud —
Hardware Scan Resolution ⁦Up to 1200 x 1200 dpi mono; up to 600 x 600 dpi color dpi⁩ —
Duplex ADF Scanning Yes —
Maximum ADF Scan Size ⁦216 x 381 mm⁩ —
Minimum ADF Scan Size ⁦102 x 127 mm⁩ —
Black Scan Speed A4 ⁦20 ppm⁩ —
Dimensions
Width ⁦440 mm⁩ ⁦418 mm⁩
Depth ⁦382 mm⁩ ⁦451 mm⁩
Height ⁦423.5 mm⁩ ⁦377 mm⁩
Maximum Dimensions ⁦439.9 x 633.4 x 660 mm⁩ ⁦412 x 1045 x 547 mm⁩
Physical
Weight ⁦15.1 kg⁩ ⁦20.2 kg⁩
Warranty
Manufacturer Warranty One-year unit exchange warranty; warranty and support options vary by product, country and local legal requirements One-year return to bench warranty
Sustainability
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes Yes
Ecolabels ENERGY STAR; EPEAT Silver —
Product Information
Product Number ⁦CF288A⁩ ⁦Q7784A⁩
Paper Handling
Automatic Document Feeder Capacity ⁦50 sheets⁩ —
Paper Input Capacity ⁦300 sheets⁩ ⁦600 sheets⁩
Paper Output Capacity ⁦150 sheets⁩ ⁦250 sheets⁩
Supported Paper Weight ⁦Tray 1: 60–163 g/m²; Tray 2/optional Tray 3: 60–120 g/m² lb bond⁩ —
Supported Media Sizes ⁦A4; A5; A6; B5 (JIS)⁩ ⁦A4, Letter⁩
Envelope Capacity ⁦10 envelopes⁩ ⁦10 envelopes⁩
Standard Tray Media Weight ⁦60 to 120 g/m²⁩ —
Multipurpose Tray Capacity ⁦50 sheets⁩ ⁦100 sheets⁩
Maximum Paper Input Capacity ⁦800 sheets⁩ ⁦3100 sheets⁩
Automatic Duplex Media Weight ⁦60 to 120 g/m²⁩ —
Minimum Custom Media Size ⁦76.2 x 127 mm (Tray 1) mm⁩ —
Maximum Custom Media Size ⁦215.9 x 355.6 mm⁩ —
Paper Trays ⁦2 tray⁩ ⁦2 tray⁩
Finished Output Handling Sheetfed —
Custom Media Size Range ⁦Multipurpose tray: 76 x 127 to 216 x 356 mm; tray 2 and optional 500-sheet feeder/tray: 105 x 148 to 216 x 356 mm⁩ —
ADF Media Weight ⁦60 to 90 g/m²⁩ —
Standard Paper Input ⁦50-sheet multipurpose Tray 1 + 250-sheet Tray 2⁩ ⁦100-sheet multipurpose Tray 1 + 500-sheet Tray 2⁩
Noise
Acoustic Power Active Printing ⁦6.4 B(A)⁩ —
Printing Sound Pressure ⁦51 dB(A)⁩ ⁦55 dB(A)⁩
Fax
Faxing Yes —
Fax Transmission Speed ⁦3 sec/page⁩ —
Fax Memory Capacity ⁦Up to 300 pages⁩ —
Fax Speed Dial Locations ⁦120 locations⁩ —
Fax Group Dial Groups ⁦119 groups⁩ —
Fax Broadcasting Locations ⁦119 locations⁩ —
Fax Resolution ⁦300 x 300 dpi⁩ —
Fax Type Plain-paper fax / analog fax —
Fax Broadcast Locations ⁦119 locations⁩ —
Fax Memory ⁦300 pages⁩ —
Printer
Printer Language ⁦HP PCL 6, HP PCL 5e, PostScript Level 2 emulation⁩ ⁦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 ⁦256 MB⁩ ⁦64 MB⁩
Maximum Memory ⁦256 MB⁩ ⁦512 MB⁩
Printer Memory ⁦256 MB⁩ ⁦64 MB⁩
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
Custom Media Sizes ⁦Tray 1: 76 x 127 to 216 x 356; Tray 2/optional tray: 105 x 148 to 216 x 356 mm⁩ —
Supported Media Weight ⁦Tray 1: 60 to 163 g/m²⁩ —
Environment
Operating Temperature ⁦32.5–15 °C⁩ ⁦32.5–15 °C⁩
Operating Humidity 10-80 % 10-80 %
Storage Temperature ⁦0-35 °C⁩ ⁦0-35 °C⁩
Storage Humidity 10-90 % 10-90 %
Recommended Operating Humidity ⁦30 to 70 %⁩ —
Packaging
Carton Dimensions ⁦597 x 497 x 490 mm⁩ —
Security
Security Management ⁦Password-protected EWS; SNMPv3; 802.1x; SSL certificate management; firewall; ACL⁩ —
Dimensions and Weight
Product Dimensions ⁦423 x 382 x 439 mm⁩ ⁦377 x 433 x 418 mm⁩
Operating Environment
Recommended Operating Humidity Range ⁦30 to 70 % RH⁩ —
Ink System
Number of Print Cartridges ⁦1 cartridge⁩ ⁦1 cartridge⁩
Print Resolution ⁦1200.00 dpi⁩ ⁦1200.00 dpi⁩

Summary: Which Product Should You Choose?

Choose M425dw Multifunction Laser Printer if you need:

  • Printer Functions: Print, Copy, Scan, Fax vs Print
  • Energy Saving Technology: HP Auto-On/Auto-Off Technology vs Energy-saving features
  • Input Voltage: ⁦110 to 127 VAC (+/-10%), 50/60 Hz (+/-2 Hz); 220 to 240 VAC (+/-10%), 50/60 Hz (+/-2 Hz)⁩ vs ⁦100 to 127 VAC; 220 to 240 VAC⁩
  • Supported Network Protocols: ⁦TCP/IP (IPv4/IPv6), LPD, IPP 2.0, Web Services Printing, AirPrint, HP ePrint, FTP Print; SNMPv2/v3, HTTP/HTTPS, Telnet⁩ vs TCP/IP network protocols

Choose 4240 Monochrome Laser Printer if you need:

  • Print Speed: ⁦40 ppm⁩ vs ⁦33 ppm⁩
  • ISO Black Print Speed A4: ⁦38 ppm⁩ vs ⁦33 ppm⁩
  • Recommended Monthly Volume: ⁦12000 pages⁩ vs ⁦3000 pages⁩
  • Maximum Monthly Duty Cycle: ⁦175000 pages⁩ vs ⁦50000 pages⁩

Overall, the technical lean favors 4240 Monochrome Laser Printer on Print Speed and ISO Black Print Speed A4. M425dw Multifunction Laser Printer remains the better pick if your priority is Printer Functions. They share تقنية الطباعة and Print Colour. Review the choice points above, then confirm availability before buying.

What is the difference between M425dw Multifunction Laser Printer and 4240 Monochrome Laser Printer?

M425dw Multifunction Laser Printer and 4240 Monochrome Laser Printer share a close technical baseline, notably تقنية الطباعة, Print Colour, Print Resolution Technology.

The main decisive differences: Printer Functions (M425dw Multifunction Laser Printer: Print, Copy, Scan, Fax, 4240 Monochrome Laser Printer: Print); Print Speed (M425dw Multifunction Laser Printer: ⁦33 ppm⁩, 4240 Monochrome Laser Printer: ⁦40 ppm⁩); ISO Black Print Speed A4 (M425dw Multifunction Laser Printer: ⁦33 ppm⁩, 4240 Monochrome Laser Printer: ⁦38 ppm⁩); Recommended Monthly Volume (M425dw Multifunction Laser Printer: ⁦3000 pages⁩, 4240 Monochrome Laser Printer: ⁦12000 pages⁩); Maximum Monthly Duty Cycle (M425dw Multifunction Laser Printer: ⁦50000 pages⁩, 4240 Monochrome Laser Printer: ⁦175000 pages⁩).

In practice, M425dw Multifunction Laser Printer suits needs centered on Printer Functions, while 4240 Monochrome Laser Printer fits priorities around Print Speed. Review the specs table above before deciding.

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