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 M102w & Lexmark MS517dn
A full side-by-side comparison of reference models M102w and MS517dn within the same category.
Specifications
Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models
| Specification | M102w | MS517dn |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Not for sale | Not for sale |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB | Yes | Yes |
| Ethernet | — | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Yes | — |
| Wi-Fi Direct | Yes | — |
| Mobile Printing | Apple AirPrint, HP ePrint, Mopria, Wi-Fi Direct | Lexmark Mobile Print |
| Apple AirPrint | Yes | — |
| Mopria | Yes | — |
| Security Features | EWS password, Network port control, SNMP community password | IPsec, SNMPv3, 802.1X, TLS, HTTPS |
| Dimensions & Weight | ||
| Width | 364.7 mm | 399 mm |
| Depth | 247.3 mm | 382 mm |
| Height | 190.6 mm | 263 mm |
| Weight | 4.7 kg | 15 kg |
| Power & Warranty | ||
| Input Voltage | 220-240 V | — |
| Power Consumption Printing | 380 W | 600 W |
| Power Consumption Sleep | 0.5 W | 2.5 W |
| Warranty | One-year limited warranty | 4-year guarantee upon registration (UK) |
| General | ||
| Product Brand | HP | Lexmark |
| Product Model | LaserJet M102w | MS517dn |
| Product Series | LaserJet Pro | Lexmark MS510 Series |
| Product Type | Monochrome Laser Printer | Monochrome Laser Printer |
| Printer Functions | ||
| Print Technology | Laser | Laser |
| Consumables | ||
| Black Toner Model | CF217A | 51B2000 / 51B2H00 / 51B2X00 / 51B0XA0 |
| Included Black Toner Yield | 700 pages | 3000 pages |
| Replacement Black Toner Yield | 1600 pages | 20000 pages |
| Drum Model | CF219A | 50F0Z00 / 50F0ZA0 |
| Drum Yield | 12000 pages | 60000 pages |
| Paper & Printing | ||
| Maximum Paper Size | 216 x 356 mm (custom) | Legal |
| Supported Paper Sizes | A4, A5, A6, B5 (JIS) | A6, Oficio, 7 3/4 Envelope, 9 Envelope, JIS-B5, A4, Legal, A5, Letter, Statement, Executive, Universal, DL Envelope, Folio, 10 Envelope |
| 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 | Cardstock, Envelopes, Labels, Laser paper, Photo paper, Plain paper, Postcards, Rough paper, Vellum | Paper Labels, Card Stock, Plain Paper, Transparencies, Envelopes |
| Minimum Media Weight | 60 g/m² | 60 g/m² |
| Maximum Media Weight | 163 g/m² | 163 g/m² |
| Standard Input Capacity | 160 sheets | 350 sheets |
| Maximum Input Capacity | 160 sheets | 2000 sheets |
| Multipurpose Tray Capacity | 150 sheets | 100 sheets |
| Output Capacity | 100 sheets | 150 sheets |
| Automatic Duplex Printing | — | Yes |
| Print Performance | ||
| Black Print Speed A4 | 22 ppm | 42 ppm |
| Black Duplex Print Speed | — | 18 ipm |
| First Page Out Black | 7.3 s | 6.5 s |
| Print Resolution | 600 x 600 dpi | 1200 x 1200 dpi |
| Monthly Duty Cycle | 10000 pages/month | 120000 pages/month |
| Recommended Monthly Volume | 150-1500 pages/month | 1500-14000 pages/month |
| Processor Speed | 600 MHz | 800 MHz |
| Standard Memory | 128 MB | 256 MB |
| Maximum Memory | 128 MB | 1280 MB |
| Internal Storage | 0 GB | 0 GB |
| Print Languages | PCLmS, PWG, URF | PCL 5e, PCL 6, Microsoft XPS, PPDS, PostScript 3, PDF 1.7, Direct Image |
Summary: Which Product Should You Choose?
Choose MS517dn if you need:
- Ethernet
- Higher Width: 399 mm vs 364.7 mm
- Higher Depth: 382 mm vs 247.3 mm
- Higher Height: 263 mm vs 190.6 mm
What is the difference between M102w and MS517dn?
M102w and MS517dn share specifications such as Printer Functions (Print), Print Technology (Laser), USB (Yes), Product Type (Monochrome Laser Printer).
The main differences: Black Print Speed A4 (M102w: 22 ppm, MS517dn: 42 ppm); Print Resolution (M102w: 600 x 600 dpi, MS517dn: 1200 x 1200 dpi); Automatic Duplex Printing (M102w: —, MS517dn: Yes).
M102w may suit users who need its differing values, while MS517dn benefits those who need its paired strengths. Review the specs table above before deciding.