Choose m17 if you need:
- Higher Maximum Custom Media Width: 216 mm vs 215.9 mm
- Higher Maximum Custom Media Length: 356 mm vs 355.6 mm
- Higher Minimum Media Weight: 65 g/m² vs 60 g/m²
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Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models
A full side-by-side comparison of reference models m17 and M631h within the same category.
Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models
| Specification | m17 | M631h |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Not for sale | Not for sale |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB | Yes | Yes |
| Ethernet | — | Yes |
| Mobile Printing | — | HP ePrint, HP Smart/All-in-One Remote, Apple AirPrint, Android printing, Mopria |
| Apple AirPrint | — | Yes |
| Mopria | — | Yes |
| Security Features | — | Secure Boot, firmware integrity checking, allowlisting, IPsec, SNMPv3, IEEE 802.1X, Kerberos |
| Dimensions & Weight | ||
| Width | 346 mm | 512 mm |
| Depth | 189 mm | 558 mm |
| Height | 159 mm | 640 mm |
| Weight | 3.7 kg | 32.4 kg |
| Power & Warranty | ||
| Input Voltage | — | 100-127 V / 220-240 V, 50/60 Hz (regional variants) V |
| Power Consumption Printing | — | 740 W |
| Power Consumption Sleep | — | 3.3 W |
| Warranty | — | 1-year next-business-day onsite limited warranty (US configuration) |
| General | ||
| Product Brand | HP | HP |
| Product Model | LaserJet m17 | LaserJet Enterprise MFP M631h |
| Product Series | LaserJet Pro | HP LaserJet Enterprise MFP M631 Series |
| Product Type | Monochrome Laser Printer | Monochrome Laser Multifunction Printer |
| Printer Functions | Print, copy, scan | |
| Print Technology | Laser | Laser |
| Consumables | ||
| Black Toner Model | — | HP 37A (CF237A); HP 37X (CF237X); HP 37Y (CF237Y) |
| Included Black Toner Yield | — | 11000 pages |
| Replacement Black Toner Yield | — | 41000 pages |
| Paper & Printing | ||
| Maximum Paper Size | 216 x 356 mm (custom) | Legal |
| Supported Paper Sizes | A4, A5, Letter, C5, DL, No. 10 envelope | A4, A5, A6, B5 (JIS), Letter, Legal, Executive, Statement, Oficio, envelopes, custom sizes |
| Minimum Custom Media Width | 76 mm | 76.2 mm |
| Maximum Custom Media Width | 216 mm | 215.9 mm |
| Minimum Custom Media Length | 127 mm | 127 mm |
| Maximum Custom Media Length | 356 mm | 355.6 mm |
| Supported Media Types | Bond paper, Envelopes, Heavy paper, Labels, Light paper, Plain paper | Plain, light, bond, recycled, heavy, labels, card stock, transparencies, envelopes |
| Minimum Media Weight | 65 g/m² | 60 g/m² |
| Maximum Media Weight | 120 g/m² | 200 g/m² |
| Standard Input Capacity | 150 sheets | 650 sheets |
| Multipurpose Tray Capacity | — | 100 sheets |
| Output Capacity | 100 sheets | 500 sheets |
| Automatic Duplex Printing | — | Yes |
| Scanning | ||
| Scanner Type | — | Flatbed scanner with 150-sheet automatic document feeder |
| Optical Scan Resolution | — | 600 x 600 dpi |
| Black Scan Speed | — | 75 ipm |
| Color Scan Speed | — | 75 ipm |
| Duplex Scanning | — | Yes |
| ADF Capacity | — | 150 sheets |
| Print Performance | ||
| Black Print Speed A4 | — | 52 ppm |
| First Page Out Black | — | 5.4 s |
| Print Resolution | — | 1200 x 1200 dpi |
| Monthly Duty Cycle | — | 300000 pages/month |
| Recommended Monthly Volume | 100-1000 pages/month | 5,000-30,000 pages/month |
| Processor Speed | 500 MHz | 1200 MHz |
| Standard Memory | — | 1792 MB |
| Maximum Memory | — | 2560 MB |
| Internal Storage | — | 320 GB |
| Print Languages | PCLmS, PWG, URF | HP PCL 6, HP PCL 5, HP PostScript 3 emulation, native PDF, Apple AirPrint |
| Copying | ||
| Black Copy Speed | — | 52 cpm |
| Copy Resolution | — | 600 x 600 dpi |
| Maximum Copies | — | 9999 copies |
| Copy Zoom Range | — | 25-400% |
m17 and M631h share specifications such as Print Technology (Laser), USB (Yes), Product Brand (HP), Minimum Custom Media Length (127 mm).
The main differences: Printer Functions (m17: Print, M631h: Print, copy, scan); Automatic Duplex Printing (m17: —, M631h: Yes).
m17 may suit users who need its differing values, while M631h benefits those who need its paired strengths. Review the specs table above before deciding.