Choose M2727nf if you need:
- Higher Width: 500 mm vs 391.2 mm
- Higher Depth: 406 mm vs 373.4 mm
- Higher Height: 457 mm vs 312.4 mm
- Higher Weight: 17.2 kg vs 10.8 kg
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Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models
Compare HP M2727nf & Canon MF232w
A full side-by-side comparison of reference models M2727nf and MF232w within the same category.
Specifications
Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models
| Specification | M2727nf | MF232w |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Not for sale | Not for sale |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB | Yes | Yes |
| Ethernet | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | — | Yes |
| Wi-Fi Direct | — | Yes |
| Mobile Printing | — | Canon PRINT Business, Apple AirPrint, Mopria Print Service |
| Apple AirPrint | — | Yes |
| Mopria | — | Yes |
| Security Features | Embedded Web Server; password protection; private fax receive | IP/MAC address filtering, IEEE 802.1X, SNMPv3, HTTPS/IPPS |
| Dimensions & Weight | ||
| Width | 500 mm | 391.2 mm |
| Depth | 406 mm | 373.4 mm |
| Height | 457 mm | 312.4 mm |
| Weight | 17.2 kg | 10.8 kg |
| Power & Warranty | ||
| Input Voltage | 110-127 / 220-240 V | 120 V |
| Power Consumption Printing | 410 W | 420 W |
| Power Consumption Sleep | 13 W | 1.1 W |
| Warranty | One-year limited warranty | 1-year limited exchange/carry-in warranty (U.S.) |
| Fax | ||
| Fax | Yes | — |
| Fax Modem Speed | 33.6 kbps | — |
| Fax Resolution | 300 x 300 dpi | — |
| Fax Memory | 600 pages | — |
| General | ||
| Product Brand | HP | Canon |
| Product Model | LaserJet M2727nf Multifunction | imageCLASS MF232w |
| Product Series | LaserJet M2727 | imageCLASS MF230 Series |
| Product Type | Monochrome laser multifunction printer | Monochrome Laser Multifunction Printer |
| Printer Functions | Print; Scan; Copy; Fax | Print, Scan, Copy |
| Print Technology | Laser | Laser |
| Consumables | ||
| Black Toner Model | Q7553A (53A); Q7553X (53X) | Cartridge 137 |
| Included Black Toner Yield | 3000 pages | 1700 pages |
| Replacement Black Toner Yield | 7000 pages | 2400 pages |
| Paper & Printing | ||
| Maximum Paper Size | Legal | Legal |
| Supported Paper Sizes | A4; A5; A6; B5 (JIS); C5; DL; 16K; JIS postcard; JIS double postcard | Letter, Legal, Executive, Statement |
| 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 | Bond paper; Cardstock; Colored paper; Envelopes; Labels; Letterhead; Light paper; Plain paper; Preprinted paper; Prepunched paper; Recycled paper; Rough paper; Transparencies | Plain, Color, Recycled, Heavy, Bond, Label, Envelope |
| Minimum Media Weight | 60 g/m² | 60 g/m² |
| Maximum Media Weight | 163 g/m² | 163 g/m² |
| Standard Input Capacity | 300 sheets | 251 sheets |
| Maximum Input Capacity | 550 sheets | 251 sheets |
| Multipurpose Tray Capacity | 50 sheets | 1 sheets |
| Output Capacity | 125 sheets | 100 sheets |
| Automatic Duplex Printing | Yes | — |
| Scanning | ||
| Scanner Type | Flatbed; ADF | Flatbed |
| Optical Scan Resolution | 1200 dpi | 600 x 600 dpi |
| Duplex Scanning | Yes | — |
| ADF Capacity | 50 sheets | — |
| Print Performance | ||
| Black Print Speed A4 | 26 ppm | 24 ppm |
| First Page Out Black | 10 s | 6 s |
| Print Resolution | 1200 x 1200 dpi | 600 x 600 dpi |
| Monthly Duty Cycle | 15000 pages/month | 15000 pages/month |
| Recommended Monthly Volume | 750-3000 pages/month | 500-2000 pages/month |
| Warm-up Time | 38 s | 14 s |
| Processor Speed | 450 MHz | — |
| Standard Memory | 64 MB | 256 MB |
| Maximum Memory | 320 MB | — |
| Print Languages | PCL 5e; PCL 6; PostScript 3 emulation | UFR II LT |
| Copying | ||
| Black Copy Speed | 26 cpm | 24 cpm |
| Copy Resolution | 600 x 600 dpi | 600 x 600 dpi |
| Maximum Copies | 99 copies | 999 copies |
| Copy Zoom Range | 25-400 % | 25-400 % |
Summary: Which Product Should You Choose?
Choose MF232w if you need:
- Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Mobile Printing: Canon PRINT Business, Apple AirPrint, Mopria Print Service
- Apple AirPrint
What is the difference between M2727nf and MF232w?
M2727nf and MF232w share specifications such as Print Technology (Laser), USB (Yes), Ethernet (Yes), Maximum Paper Size (Legal).
The main differences: Printer Functions (M2727nf: Print; Scan; Copy; Fax, MF232w: Print, Scan, Copy); Black Print Speed A4 (M2727nf: 26 ppm, MF232w: 24 ppm); Print Resolution (M2727nf: 1200 x 1200 dpi, MF232w: 600 x 600 dpi); Automatic Duplex Printing (M2727nf: Yes, MF232w: —).
M2727nf may suit users who need its differing values, while MF232w benefits those who need its paired strengths. Review the specs table above before deciding.