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Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models

⁦Compare HP M2727nf & E50145dn⁩

A full side-by-side comparison of reference models M2727nf and E50145dn within the same category.

Reference model ⁦HP LaserJet M2727nf Multifunction⁩

⁦M2727nf⁩

HP

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Reference model ⁦HP Laserjet Managed E50145dn⁩

⁦E50145dn⁩

HP

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Specifications

Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models

Specification ⁦M2727nf⁩ ⁦E50145dn⁩
Price Not for sale Not for sale
Connectivity
USB Yes Yes
Ethernet Yes Yes
Mobile Printing — HP ePrint, Apple AirPrint, Mopria, Google Cloud Print, HP Roam
Apple AirPrint — Yes
Mopria — Yes
Security Features Embedded Web Server; password protection; private fax receive Secure boot, firmware integrity checking, runtime intrusion detection, whitelisting, encrypted data, IPsec
Dimensions & Weight
Width ⁦500 mm⁩ ⁦418 mm⁩
Depth ⁦406 mm⁩ ⁦376 mm⁩
Height ⁦457 mm⁩ ⁦326 mm⁩
Weight ⁦17.2 kg⁩ ⁦11.48 kg⁩
Power & Warranty
Input Voltage ⁦110-127 / 220-240 V⁩ ⁦110-127 / 220-240 V⁩
Power Consumption Printing ⁦410 W⁩ ⁦601 W⁩
Power Consumption Sleep ⁦13 W⁩ ⁦2.61 W⁩
Warranty One-year limited warranty One-year next-business-day onsite warranty
Fax
Fax Yes —
Fax Modem Speed ⁦33.6 kbps⁩ Not Applicable kbps
Fax Resolution ⁦300 x 300 dpi⁩ Not Applicable dpi
Fax Memory ⁦600 pages⁩ Not Applicable pages
General
Product Brand HP HP
Product Model ⁦LaserJet M2727nf Multifunction⁩ ⁦Laserjet Managed E50145dn⁩
Product Series ⁦LaserJet M2727⁩ ⁦HP LaserJet Managed E50145⁩
Product Type Monochrome laser multifunction printer Monochrome Laser Printer
Printer Functions Print; Scan; Copy; Fax Print
Print Technology Laser Laser
Consumables
Black Toner Model ⁦Q7553A (53A); Q7553X (53X)⁩ ⁦HP W9008MC⁩
Included Black Toner Yield ⁦3000 pages⁩ ⁦5000 pages⁩
Replacement Black Toner Yield ⁦7000 pages⁩ ⁦23000 pages⁩
Drum Model — Not Applicable
Drum Yield — Not Applicable pages
Fuser Life — Blocked pages
Paper & Printing
Maximum Paper Size Legal ⁦A4⁩
Supported Paper Sizes ⁦A4; A5; A6; B5 (JIS); C5; DL; 16K; JIS postcard; JIS double postcard⁩ ⁦A4, A5, A6, B5, C5, C6, DL, custom⁩
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; Cardstock; Colored paper; Envelopes; Labels; Letterhead; Light paper; Plain paper; Preprinted paper; Prepunched paper; Recycled paper; Rough paper; Transparencies Paper, envelopes, labels, transparencies, cardstock
Minimum Media Weight ⁦60 g/m²⁩ ⁦60 g/m²⁩
Maximum Media Weight ⁦163 g/m²⁩ ⁦200 g/m²⁩
Standard Input Capacity ⁦300 sheets⁩ ⁦650 sheets⁩
Maximum Input Capacity ⁦550 sheets⁩ ⁦2300 sheets⁩
Multipurpose Tray Capacity ⁦50 sheets⁩ ⁦100 sheets⁩
Output Capacity ⁦125 sheets⁩ ⁦250 sheets⁩
Automatic Duplex Printing Yes Yes
Scanning
Scanner Type Flatbed; ADF Not Applicable
Optical Scan Resolution ⁦1200 dpi⁩ Not Applicable dpi
Black Scan Speed — Not Applicable ipm
Color Scan Speed — Not Applicable ipm
Duplex Scanning Yes —
ADF Capacity ⁦50 sheets⁩ Not Applicable sheets
Print Performance
Black Print Speed A4 ⁦26 ppm⁩ ⁦43 ppm⁩
Black Duplex Print Speed — Blocked ipm
First Page Out Black ⁦10 s⁩ ⁦5.9 s⁩
Print Resolution ⁦1200 x 1200 dpi⁩ ⁦1200 x 1200 dpi⁩
Monthly Duty Cycle ⁦15000 pages/month⁩ ⁦150000 pages/month⁩
Recommended Monthly Volume ⁦750-3000 pages/month⁩ ⁦2000-15000 pages/month⁩
Warm-up Time ⁦38 s⁩ Blocked s
Processor Speed ⁦450 MHz⁩ ⁦1200 MHz⁩
Standard Memory ⁦64 MB⁩ ⁦512 MB⁩
Maximum Memory ⁦320 MB⁩ ⁦1536 MB⁩
Internal Storage — Not Applicable GB
Print Languages ⁦PCL 5e; PCL 6; PostScript 3 emulation⁩ ⁦HP PCL 6, HP PCL 5, PostScript 3 emulation, PDF 1.7, Apple AirPrint⁩
Copying
Black Copy Speed ⁦26 cpm⁩ Not Applicable cpm
Copy Resolution ⁦600 x 600 dpi⁩ Not Applicable dpi
Maximum Copies ⁦99 copies⁩ Not Applicable copies
Copy Zoom Range 25-400 % Not Applicable %

Summary: Which Product Should You Choose?

Choose M2727nf if you need:

  • Higher Width: ⁦500 mm⁩ vs ⁦418 mm⁩
  • Higher Depth: ⁦406 mm⁩ vs ⁦376 mm⁩
  • Higher Height: ⁦457 mm⁩ vs ⁦326 mm⁩
  • Higher Weight: ⁦17.2 kg⁩ vs ⁦11.48 kg⁩

Choose E50145dn if you need:

  • Mobile Printing: HP ePrint, Apple AirPrint, Mopria, Google Cloud Print, HP Roam
  • Apple AirPrint
  • Mopria
  • Higher Power Consumption Printing: ⁦601 W⁩ vs ⁦410 W⁩

Overall, choosing between M2727nf and E50145dn depends on your use case and which specs matter most. They share Print Technology (Laser) and Print Resolution (⁦1200 x 1200 dpi⁩). They differ mainly on Mobile Printing. Review the differences above, choose by your priorities, and confirm availability before buying.

What is the difference between M2727nf and E50145dn?

M2727nf and E50145dn share specifications such as Print Technology (Laser), Print Resolution (⁦1200 x 1200 dpi⁩), Automatic Duplex Printing (Yes), USB (Yes).

The main differences: Printer Functions (M2727nf: Print; Scan; Copy; Fax, E50145dn: Print); Black Print Speed A4 (M2727nf: ⁦26 ppm⁩, E50145dn: ⁦43 ppm⁩).

M2727nf may suit users who need its differing values, while E50145dn benefits those who need its paired strengths. Review the specs table above before deciding.