Choose M1522nf if you need:
- Fax
- Higher Fax Modem Speed: 33.6 kbps
- Fax Resolution: 300 x 300 dpi
- Higher Fax Memory: 300 pages
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Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models
Compare HP M1522n & M1522nf
A full side-by-side comparison of reference models M1522n and M1522nf within the same category.
Specifications
Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models
| Specification | M1522n | M1522nf |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Not for sale | Not for sale |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB | Yes | Yes |
| Ethernet | Yes | Yes |
| Security Features | EWS password, Kensington lock | EWS password, Kensington lock |
| Dimensions & Weight | ||
| Width | 496 mm | 496 mm |
| Depth | 406 mm | 406 mm |
| Height | 402 mm | 402 mm |
| Weight | 11 kg | 11 kg |
| Power & Warranty | ||
| Input Voltage | 110-127 / 220-240 V | 110-127 / 220-240 V |
| Power Consumption Printing | 410 W | 410 W |
| Power Consumption Sleep | 10.5 W | 10.5 W |
| Warranty | One-year limited warranty | One-year limited warranty |
| Fax | ||
| Fax | — | Yes |
| Fax Modem Speed | — | 33.6 kbps |
| Fax Resolution | — | 300 x 300 dpi |
| Fax Memory | — | 300 pages |
| General | ||
| Product Brand | HP | HP |
| Product Model | LaserJet M1522n Multifunction | LaserJet M1522nf Multifunction |
| Product Series | LaserJet M1522 | LaserJet M1522 |
| Product Type | Monochrome Laser Multifunction Printer | Monochrome Laser Multifunction Printer |
| Printer Functions | Print, Scan, Copy | Print; Scan; Copy; Fax |
| Print Technology | Laser | Laser |
| Consumables | ||
| Black Toner Model | CB436A | CB436A |
| Included Black Toner Yield | 1000 pages | 1000 pages |
| Replacement Black Toner Yield | 2000 pages | 2000 pages |
| Paper & Printing | ||
| Maximum Paper Size | Legal | Legal |
| Supported Paper Sizes | A4, A5, B5, C5, C6, DL, 16K, Letter, Legal | A4, A5, B5, C5, C6, DL, 16K, Letter, Legal |
| 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 | Bond paper, Cardstock, Colored paper, Envelopes, Heavy paper, Labels, Letterhead, Light paper, Plain paper, Preprinted paper, Prepunched paper, Recycled paper, Rough paper, Transparencies | Bond paper, Cardstock, Colored paper, Envelopes, Heavy paper, Labels, Letterhead, Light paper, Plain paper, Preprinted paper, Prepunched paper, Recycled paper, Rough paper, Transparencies |
| Minimum Media Weight | 60 g/m² | 60 g/m² |
| Maximum Media Weight | 163 g/m² | 163 g/m² |
| Standard Input Capacity | 260 sheets | 260 sheets |
| Multipurpose Tray Capacity | 250 sheets | 250 sheets |
| Output Capacity | 125 sheets | 125 sheets |
| Scanning | ||
| Scanner Type | Flatbed, ADF | Flatbed, ADF |
| Optical Scan Resolution | 1200 x 1200 dpi | 1200 x 1200 dpi |
| ADF Capacity | 50 sheets | 50 sheets |
| Print Performance | ||
| Black Print Speed A4 | 23 ppm | 23 ppm |
| First Page Out Black | 9.5 s | 9.5 s |
| Print Resolution | 600 x 600 dpi | 600 x 600 dpi |
| Monthly Duty Cycle | 8000 pages/month | 8000 pages/month |
| Recommended Monthly Volume | 250-2000 pages/month | 250-2000 pages/month |
| Processor Speed | 450 MHz | 450 MHz |
| Standard Memory | 64 MB | 64 MB |
| Print Languages | HP PCL 5, HP PCL 6, HP PostScript level 3 emulation | HP PCL 5, HP PCL 6, HP PostScript level 3 emulation |
| Copying | ||
| Black Copy Speed | 23 cpm | 23 cpm |
| Copy Resolution | 600 x 600 dpi | 600 x 600 dpi |
| Maximum Copies | 99 copies | 99 copies |
| Copy Zoom Range | 25-400 % | 25-400 % |
Summary: Which Product Should You Choose?
What is the difference between M1522n and M1522nf?
M1522n and M1522nf share specifications such as Print Technology (Laser), Black Print Speed A4 (23 ppm), Print Resolution (600 x 600 dpi), USB (Yes).
The main differences: Printer Functions (M1522n: Print, Scan, Copy, M1522nf: Print; Scan; Copy; Fax).
M1522n may suit users who need its differing values, while M1522nf benefits those who need its paired strengths. Review the specs table above before deciding.