Choose LaserWriter 16/600 if you need:
- Ethernet
- Higher Width: 424.2 mm vs 364.7 mm
- Higher Depth: 429.3 mm vs 247.3 mm
- Higher Height: 307.3 mm vs 190.6 mm
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Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models
Compare Apple LaserWriter 16/600 & HP M102w
A full side-by-side comparison of reference models LaserWriter 16/600 and M102w within the same category.
Specifications
Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models
| Specification | LaserWriter 16/600 | M102w |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Not for sale | Not for sale |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB | — | Yes |
| Ethernet | Yes | — |
| Wi-Fi | — | Yes |
| Wi-Fi Direct | — | Yes |
| Mobile Printing | — | Apple AirPrint, HP ePrint, Mopria, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Apple AirPrint | — | Yes |
| Mopria | — | Yes |
| Security Features | — | EWS password, Network port control, SNMP community password |
| Dimensions & Weight | ||
| Width | 424.2 mm | 364.7 mm |
| Depth | 429.3 mm | 247.3 mm |
| Height | 307.3 mm | 190.6 mm |
| Weight | 18.14 kg | 4.7 kg |
| Power & Warranty | ||
| Input Voltage | 100-120 V | 220-240 V |
| Power Consumption Printing | 390 W | 380 W |
| Power Consumption Sleep | 26 W | 0.5 W |
| Warranty | — | One-year limited warranty |
| General | ||
| Product Brand | Apple | HP |
| Product Model | LaserWriter 16/600 | LaserJet M102w |
| Product Series | LaserWriter | LaserJet Pro |
| Product Type | Monochrome Laser Printer | Monochrome Laser Printer |
| Printer Functions | ||
| Print Technology | Laser | Laser |
| Consumables | ||
| Black Toner Model | — | CF217A |
| Included Black Toner Yield | — | 700 pages |
| Replacement Black Toner Yield | 6000 pages | 1600 pages |
| Drum Model | — | CF219A |
| Drum Yield | — | 12000 pages |
| Paper & Printing | ||
| Maximum Paper Size | Legal | 216 x 356 mm (custom) |
| Supported Paper Sizes | Letter, Legal, A4, B5 | A4, A5, A6, B5 (JIS) |
| Minimum Custom Media Width | — | 76 mm |
| Maximum Custom Media Width | — | 216 mm |
| Minimum Custom Media Length | — | 127 mm |
| Maximum Custom Media Length | — | 356 mm |
| Supported Media Types | Plain, Bond, Textured, Colored, Transparency, Label, Envelope | Cardstock, Envelopes, Labels, Laser paper, Photo paper, Plain paper, Postcards, Rough paper, Vellum |
| Minimum Media Weight | 60 g/m² | 60 g/m² |
| Maximum Media Weight | 120 g/m² | 163 g/m² |
| Standard Input Capacity | 350 sheets | 160 sheets |
| Maximum Input Capacity | 850 sheets | 160 sheets |
| Multipurpose Tray Capacity | 100 sheets | 150 sheets |
| Output Capacity | — | 100 sheets |
| Print Performance | ||
| Black Print Speed A4 | 16 ppm | 22 ppm |
| First Page Out Black | — | 7.3 s |
| Print Resolution | 600 x 600 dpi | 600 x 600 dpi |
| Monthly Duty Cycle | — | 10000 pages/month |
| Recommended Monthly Volume | — | 150-1500 pages/month |
| Processor Speed | 25 MHz | 600 MHz |
| Standard Memory | 8 MB | 128 MB |
| Maximum Memory | 32 MB | 128 MB |
| Internal Storage | 0 GB | 0 GB |
| Print Languages | PostScript Level 2, PCL 5 | PCLmS, PWG, URF |
Summary: Which Product Should You Choose?
Choose M102w if you need:
- USB
- Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Mobile Printing: Apple AirPrint, HP ePrint, Mopria, Wi-Fi Direct
What is the difference between LaserWriter 16/600 and M102w?
LaserWriter 16/600 and M102w share specifications such as Printer Functions (Print), Print Technology (Laser), Print Resolution (600 x 600 dpi), Product Type (Monochrome Laser Printer).
The main differences: Black Print Speed A4 (LaserWriter 16/600: 16 ppm, M102w: 22 ppm).
LaserWriter 16/600 may suit users who need its differing values, while M102w benefits those who need its paired strengths. Review the specs table above before deciding.