Choose M102w if you need:
- Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Apple AirPrint
- Mopria
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Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models
Compare HP M102a & M102w
A full side-by-side comparison of reference models M102a and M102w within the same category.
Specifications
Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models
| Specification | M102a | M102w |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Not for sale | Not for sale |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | — | Yes |
| Wi-Fi Direct | — | Yes |
| Mobile Printing | None (native 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 | 364.7 mm | 364.7 mm |
| Depth | 247.3 mm | 247.3 mm |
| Height | 190.6 mm | 190.6 mm |
| Weight | 4.7 kg | 4.7 kg |
| Power & Warranty | ||
| Input Voltage | 220-240 V | 220-240 V |
| Power Consumption Printing | 380 W | 380 W |
| Power Consumption Sleep | 0.5 W | 0.5 W |
| Warranty | One-year limited warranty | One-year limited warranty |
| General | ||
| Product Brand | HP | HP |
| Product Model | LaserJet M102a | LaserJet M102w |
| Product Series | LaserJet Pro | LaserJet Pro |
| Product Type | Monochrome Laser Printer | Monochrome Laser Printer |
| Printer Functions | ||
| Print Technology | Laser | Laser |
| Consumables | ||
| Black Toner Model | CF217A | CF217A |
| Included Black Toner Yield | 700 pages | 700 pages |
| Replacement Black Toner Yield | 1600 pages | 1600 pages |
| Drum Model | CF219A | CF219A |
| Drum Yield | 12000 pages | 12000 pages |
| Paper & Printing | ||
| Maximum Paper Size | 216 x 356 mm (custom) | 216 x 356 mm (custom) |
| Supported Paper Sizes | A4, A5, A6, B5 (JIS) | A4, A5, A6, B5 (JIS) |
| Minimum Custom Media Width | 76 mm | 76 mm |
| Maximum Custom Media Width | 216 mm | 216 mm |
| Minimum Custom Media Length | 127 mm | 127 mm |
| Maximum Custom Media Length | 356 mm | 356 mm |
| Supported Media Types | Cardstock, Envelopes, Labels, Laser paper, Photo paper, Plain paper, Postcards, Rough paper, Vellum | 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 | 163 g/m² | 163 g/m² |
| Standard Input Capacity | 150 sheets | 160 sheets |
| Maximum Input Capacity | 150 sheets | 160 sheets |
| Multipurpose Tray Capacity | 150 sheets | 150 sheets |
| Output Capacity | 100 sheets | 100 sheets |
| Print Performance | ||
| Black Print Speed A4 | 22 ppm | 22 ppm |
| First Page Out Black | 7.3 s | 7.3 s |
| Print Resolution | 600 x 600 dpi | 600 x 600 dpi |
| Monthly Duty Cycle | 10000 pages/month | 10000 pages/month |
| Recommended Monthly Volume | 150-1500 pages/month | 150-1500 pages/month |
| Processor Speed | 600 MHz | 600 MHz |
| Standard Memory | 128 MB | 128 MB |
| Maximum Memory | 128 MB | 128 MB |
| Internal Storage | 0 GB | 0 GB |
| Print Languages | PCLmS, PWG, URF | PCLmS, PWG, URF |
Summary: Which Product Should You Choose?
What is the difference between M102a and M102w?
M102a and M102w share specifications such as Printer Functions (Print), Print Technology (Laser), Black Print Speed A4 (22 ppm), Print Resolution (600 x 600 dpi).
The main differences: Wi-Fi (M102a: —, M102w: Yes); Wi-Fi Direct (M102a: —, M102w: Yes); Mobile Printing (M102a: None (native mobile printing), M102w: Apple AirPrint, HP ePrint, Mopria, Wi-Fi Direct); Apple AirPrint (M102a: —, M102w: Yes).
M102a may suit users who need its differing values, while M102w benefits those who need its paired strengths. Review the specs table above before deciding.