Choose imageCLASS MF249dw if you need:
- Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Higher Power Consumption Sleep: 1.2 W vs 0.8 W
- Fax
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Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models
Compare Canon imageCLASS MF249dw & HP M608x
A full side-by-side comparison of reference models imageCLASS MF249dw and M608x within the same category.
Specifications
Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models
| Specification | imageCLASS MF249dw | M608x |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Not for sale | Not for sale |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB | Yes | Yes |
| Ethernet | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Yes | — |
| Wi-Fi Direct | Yes | — |
| Mobile Printing | Canon PRINT Business, Apple AirPrint, Mopria Print Service, Google Cloud Print | HP ePrint, HP Smart/All-in-One Remote, Apple AirPrint, Android printing, Mopria |
| Apple AirPrint | Yes | Yes |
| Mopria | Yes | Yes |
| Security Features | IP/MAC address filtering, IEEE 802.1X, SNMPv3, HTTPS/IPPS | Secure Boot, firmware integrity checking, allowlisting, IPsec, SNMPv3, IEEE 802.1X, Kerberos |
| Dimensions & Weight | ||
| Width | 391.2 mm | 431 mm |
| Depth | 378.5 mm | 466 mm |
| Height | 360.7 mm | 505 mm |
| Weight | 13.7 kg | 27.3 kg |
| Power & Warranty | ||
| Input Voltage | 120 V | 100-127 V / 220-240 V, 50/60 Hz (regional variants) V |
| Power Consumption Printing | 480 W | 780 W |
| Power Consumption Sleep | 1.2 W | 0.8 W |
| Warranty | 1-year limited exchange/carry-in warranty (U.S.) | 1-year next-business-day onsite limited warranty (US configuration) |
| Fax | ||
| Fax | Yes | — |
| Fax Modem Speed | 33.6 kbps | — |
| Fax Resolution | 200 x 400 dpi | — |
| Fax Memory | 256 pages | — |
| General | ||
| Product Brand | Canon | HP |
| Product Model | imageCLASS MF249dw | LaserJet Enterprise M608x |
| Product Series | imageCLASS MF240 Series | HP LaserJet Enterprise M608 Series |
| Product Type | Monochrome Laser Multifunction Printer | Monochrome Laser Printer |
| Printer Functions | Print, Scan, Copy, Fax | |
| Print Technology | Laser | Laser |
| Consumables | ||
| Black Toner Model | Cartridge 137 | HP 37A (CF237A); HP 37X (CF237X); HP 37Y (CF237Y) |
| Included Black Toner Yield | 1700 pages | 11000 pages |
| Replacement Black Toner Yield | 2400 pages | 41000 pages |
| Paper & Printing | ||
| Maximum Paper Size | Legal | Legal |
| Supported Paper Sizes | Letter, Legal, Executive, Statement | A4, A5, A6, B5 (JIS), Letter, Legal, Executive, Statement, Oficio, envelopes, custom sizes |
| Minimum Custom Media Width | — | 76.2 mm |
| Maximum Custom Media Width | — | 215.9 mm |
| Minimum Custom Media Length | — | 127 mm |
| Maximum Custom Media Length | — | 355.6 mm |
| Supported Media Types | Plain, Color, Recycled, Heavy, Bond, Label, Envelope | Plain, light, bond, recycled, heavy, labels, card stock, transparencies, envelopes |
| Minimum Media Weight | 60 g/m² | 60 g/m² |
| Maximum Media Weight | 163 g/m² | 200 g/m² |
| Standard Input Capacity | 251 sheets | 1200 sheets |
| Maximum Input Capacity | 251 sheets | 4400 sheets |
| Multipurpose Tray Capacity | 1 sheets | 100 sheets |
| Output Capacity | 100 sheets | 500 sheets |
| Automatic Duplex Printing | Yes | Yes |
| Scanning | ||
| Scanner Type | Flatbed + Duplex ADF | — |
| Optical Scan Resolution | 600 x 600 dpi | — |
| Duplex Scanning | Yes | — |
| ADF Capacity | 50 sheets | — |
| Print Performance | ||
| Black Print Speed A4 | 28 ppm | 61 ppm |
| Black Duplex Print Speed | 16 ipm | — |
| First Page Out Black | 6 s | 5.3 s |
| Print Resolution | 600 x 600 dpi | 1200 x 1200 dpi |
| Monthly Duty Cycle | 15000 pages/month | 275000 pages/month |
| Recommended Monthly Volume | 750-3000 pages/month | 5,000-25,000 pages/month |
| Warm-up Time | 14 s | — |
| Processor Speed | — | 1200 MHz |
| Standard Memory | 512 MB | 512 MB |
| Maximum Memory | — | 1536 MB |
| Print Languages | UFR II LT, PCL 5e, PCL 6 | HP PCL 6, HP PCL 5, HP PostScript 3 emulation, native PDF, Apple AirPrint |
| Copying | ||
| Black Copy Speed | 28 cpm | — |
| Copy Resolution | 600 x 600 dpi | — |
| Maximum Copies | 999 copies | — |
| Copy Zoom Range | 25-400 % | — |
Summary: Which Product Should You Choose?
Choose M608x if you need:
- Higher Width: 431 mm vs 391.2 mm
- Higher Depth: 466 mm vs 378.5 mm
- Higher Height: 505 mm vs 360.7 mm
- Higher Weight: 27.3 kg vs 13.7 kg
What is the difference between imageCLASS MF249dw and M608x?
imageCLASS MF249dw and M608x share specifications such as Print Technology (Laser), Automatic Duplex Printing (Yes), USB (Yes), Ethernet (Yes).
The main differences: Printer Functions (imageCLASS MF249dw: Print, Scan, Copy, Fax, M608x: Print); Black Print Speed A4 (imageCLASS MF249dw: 28 ppm, M608x: 61 ppm); Print Resolution (imageCLASS MF249dw: 600 x 600 dpi, M608x: 1200 x 1200 dpi).
imageCLASS MF249dw may suit users who need its differing values, while M608x benefits those who need its paired strengths. Review the specs table above before deciding.