Choose m17 if you need:
- Higher Minimum Custom Media Width: 76 mm vs 70 mm
- Higher Minimum Media Weight: 65 g/m² vs 60 g/m²
- Recommended Monthly Volume: 100-1000 pages/month
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Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models
Compare HP m17 & Kyocera ECOSYS P2040dn
A full side-by-side comparison of reference models m17 and ECOSYS P2040dn within the same category.
Specifications
Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models
| Specification | m17 | ECOSYS P2040dn |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Not for sale | Not for sale |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB | Yes | Yes |
| Ethernet | — | Yes |
| Mobile Printing | — | KYOCERA Mobile Print, Apple AirPrint, Mopria |
| Apple AirPrint | — | Yes |
| Mopria | — | Yes |
| Security Features | — | IPsec, SNMPv3, IEEE 802.1X, SSL/TLS |
| Dimensions & Weight | ||
| Width | 346 mm | 375 mm |
| Depth | 189 mm | 393 mm |
| Height | 159 mm | 272 mm |
| Weight | 3.7 kg | 14 kg |
| Power & Warranty | ||
| Input Voltage | — | 220-240 V, 50/60 Hz V |
| Power Consumption Printing | — | 620 W |
| Power Consumption Sleep | — | 0.8 W |
| Warranty | — | 1-year standard manufacturer warranty; long-life components up to 3 years/100,000 pages (regional terms) |
| General | ||
| Product Brand | HP | Kyocera |
| Product Model | LaserJet m17 | ECOSYS P2040dn |
| Product Series | LaserJet Pro | ECOSYS P2040 Family |
| Product Type | Monochrome Laser Printer | Monochrome Laser Printer |
| Printer Functions | ||
| Print Technology | Laser | Kyocera ECOSYS laser |
| Consumables | ||
| Black Toner Model | — | TK-1160 |
| Included Black Toner Yield | — | 3600 pages |
| Replacement Black Toner Yield | — | 7200 pages |
| Drum Model | — | DK-1150 |
| Drum Yield | — | 100000 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, B6, Letter, Legal, custom sizes |
| Minimum Custom Media Width | 76 mm | 70 mm |
| Maximum Custom Media Width | 216 mm | 216 mm |
| Minimum Custom Media Length | 127 mm | 148 mm |
| Maximum Custom Media Length | 356 mm | 356 mm |
| Supported Media Types | Bond paper, Envelopes, Heavy paper, Labels, Light paper, Plain paper | Plain, recycled, preprinted, bond, color, prepunched, letterhead, envelopes, labels, thick paper |
| Minimum Media Weight | 65 g/m² | 60 g/m² |
| Maximum Media Weight | 120 g/m² | 220 g/m² |
| Standard Input Capacity | 150 sheets | 350 sheets |
| Maximum Input Capacity | — | 850 sheets |
| Multipurpose Tray Capacity | — | 100 sheets |
| Output Capacity | 100 sheets | 250 sheets |
| Automatic Duplex Printing | — | Yes |
| Print Performance | ||
| Black Print Speed A4 | — | 40 ppm |
| First Page Out Black | — | 6.4 s |
| Print Resolution | — | 1200 x 1200 dpi |
| Monthly Duty Cycle | — | 50000 pages/month |
| Recommended Monthly Volume | 100-1000 pages/month | — |
| Warm-up Time | — | 15 s |
| Processor Speed | 500 MHz | 800 MHz |
| Standard Memory | — | 256 MB |
| Maximum Memory | — | 256 MB |
| Print Languages | PCLmS, PWG, URF | PRESCRIBE IIc, PCL 6 (PCL 5e/PCL-XL), KPDL 3 (PostScript 3), PDF Direct Print, XPS/OpenXPS |
Summary: Which Product Should You Choose?
Choose ECOSYS P2040dn if you need:
- Ethernet
- Mobile Printing: KYOCERA Mobile Print, Apple AirPrint, Mopria
- Apple AirPrint
- Mopria
What is the difference between m17 and ECOSYS P2040dn?
m17 and ECOSYS P2040dn share specifications such as Printer Functions (Print), USB (Yes), Product Type (Monochrome Laser Printer), Maximum Custom Media Width (216 mm).
The main differences: Print Technology (m17: Laser, ECOSYS P2040dn: Kyocera ECOSYS laser); Automatic Duplex Printing (m17: —, ECOSYS P2040dn: Yes).
m17 may suit users who need its differing values, while ECOSYS P2040dn benefits those who need its paired strengths. Review the specs table above before deciding.