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
Compare HP m17 & LaserJet Pro M102a
A full side-by-side comparison of reference models m17 and LaserJet Pro M102a within the same category.
Specifications
Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models
| Specification | m17 | LaserJet Pro M102a |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Not for sale | Not for sale |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB | Yes | Yes |
| Mobile Printing | — | Not supported |
| Dimensions & Weight | ||
| Width | 346 mm | 364.7 mm |
| Depth | 189 mm | 247.3 mm |
| Height | 159 mm | 190.6 mm |
| Weight | 3.7 kg | 4.7 kg |
| Power & Warranty | ||
| Input Voltage | — | 110-127 V |
| Power Consumption Printing | — | 380 W |
| Power Consumption Sleep | — | 0.5 W |
| Warranty | — | 1-year limited hardware warranty (U.S.) |
| General | ||
| Product Brand | HP | HP |
| Product Model | LaserJet m17 | LaserJet Pro M102a |
| Product Series | LaserJet Pro | LaserJet Pro M100 Series |
| Product Type | Monochrome Laser Printer | Monochrome Laser Printer |
| Printer Functions | ||
| Print Technology | Laser | Laser |
| Consumables | ||
| Black Toner Model | — | HP 17A (CF217A) |
| Included Black Toner Yield | — | 700 pages |
| Replacement Black Toner Yield | — | 1600 pages |
| Drum Model | — | HP 19A (CF219A) |
| Drum Yield | — | 12000 pages |
| Paper & Printing | ||
| Maximum Paper Size | 216 x 356 mm (custom) | Legal |
| Supported Paper Sizes | A4, A5, Letter, C5, DL, No. 10 envelope | Letter, Legal, Executive, 8.5 x 13 in, A4, A5, A6, B5 (JIS), Envelope C5, Envelope DL |
| 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 | Laser paper, Plain paper, Photo paper, Rough paper, Vellum, Envelope, Label, Cardstock, Postcard |
| Minimum Media Weight | 65 g/m² | 60 g/m² |
| Maximum Media Weight | 120 g/m² | 163 g/m² |
| Standard Input Capacity | 150 sheets | 160 sheets |
| Maximum Input Capacity | — | 160 sheets |
| Multipurpose Tray Capacity | — | 10 sheets |
| Output Capacity | 100 sheets | 100 sheets |
| Print Performance | ||
| Black Print Speed A4 | — | 22 ppm |
| First Page Out Black | — | 7.3 s |
| Print Resolution | — | 600 x 600 dpi |
| Monthly Duty Cycle | — | 10000 pages/month |
| Recommended Monthly Volume | 100-1000 pages/month | 150-1500 pages/month |
| Processor Speed | 500 MHz | 600 MHz |
| Standard Memory | — | 128 MB |
| Maximum Memory | — | 128 MB |
| Internal Storage | — | 0 GB |
| Print Languages | PCLmS, PWG, URF | PCLmS, URF, PWG |
Summary: Which Product Should You Choose?
Choose LaserJet Pro M102a if you need:
- Mobile Printing: Not supported
- Higher Width: 364.7 mm vs 346 mm
- Higher Depth: 247.3 mm vs 189 mm
- Higher Height: 190.6 mm vs 159 mm
What is the difference between m17 and LaserJet Pro M102a?
m17 and LaserJet Pro M102a share specifications such as Printer Functions (Print), Print Technology (Laser), USB (Yes), Product Brand (HP).
The main differences: Width (m17: 346 mm, LaserJet Pro M102a: 364.7 mm); Depth (m17: 189 mm, LaserJet Pro M102a: 247.3 mm); Height (m17: 159 mm, LaserJet Pro M102a: 190.6 mm); Weight (m17: 3.7 kg, LaserJet Pro M102a: 4.7 kg).
m17 may suit users who need its differing values, while LaserJet Pro M102a benefits those who need its paired strengths. Review the specs table above before deciding.