Choose M4555 if you need:
- Higher Width: 790 mm vs 403.9 mm
- Higher Depth: 510 mm vs 406.4 mm
- Higher Height: 570 mm vs 312.4 mm
- Higher Weight: 52.3 kg vs 9.4 kg
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Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models
Compare HP M4555 & LaserJet Pro MFP M227sdn
A full side-by-side comparison of reference models M4555 and LaserJet Pro MFP M227sdn within the same category.
Specifications
Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models
| Specification | M4555 | LaserJet Pro MFP M227sdn |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Not for sale | Not for sale |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB | Yes | Yes |
| Ethernet | Yes | Yes |
| Mobile Printing | HP ePrint | HP ePrint, Apple AirPrint, Mopria, Google Cloud Print, HP Smart |
| Apple AirPrint | — | Yes |
| Mopria | — | Yes |
| Security Features | Encrypted secure storage functions, secure erase, authentication, IPsec | Password-protected Embedded Web Server, network-port control, SNMP community security, 802.1X |
| Dimensions & Weight | ||
| Width | 790 mm | 403.9 mm |
| Depth | 510 mm | 406.4 mm |
| Height | 570 mm | 312.4 mm |
| Weight | 52.3 kg | 9.4 kg |
| Power & Warranty | ||
| Input Voltage | 110-127 / 220-240 V | 110-127 V |
| Power Consumption Printing | 1024 W | 475 W |
| Power Consumption Sleep | Blocked W | 1 W |
| Warranty | One-year onsite warranty | 1-year limited hardware warranty (U.S.) |
| Fax | ||
| Fax Modem Speed | Not Applicable kbps | — |
| Fax Resolution | Not Applicable dpi | — |
| Fax Memory | Not Applicable pages | — |
| General | ||
| Product Brand | HP | HP |
| Product Model | LaserJet M4555 MFP | LaserJet Pro MFP M227sdn |
| Product Series | HP LaserJet Enterprise M4555 MFP | LaserJet Pro MFP M227 Series |
| Product Type | Monochrome Laser Multifunction Printer | Monochrome Laser Multifunction Printer |
| Printer Functions | Print, Scan, Copy | Print, Scan, Copy |
| Print Technology | Laser | Laser |
| Consumables | ||
| Black Toner Model | HP 90A (CE390A); HP 90X (CE390X) | HP 30A / 30X (CF230A / CF230X) |
| Included Black Toner Yield | 10000 pages | 1600 pages |
| Replacement Black Toner Yield | 24000 pages | 3500 pages |
| Drum Model | Not Applicable | HP 32A (CF232A) |
| Drum Yield | Not Applicable pages | 23000 pages |
| Fuser Life | Blocked pages | — |
| Paper & Printing | ||
| Maximum Paper Size | A4 | Legal |
| Supported Paper Sizes | A4, A5, A6, B5, C5, C6, DL, custom | 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 | Paper, envelopes, labels, transparencies, cardstock | Laser paper, Plain paper, Photo paper, Rough paper, Vellum, Envelope, Label, Cardstock, Postcard |
| Minimum Media Weight | 60 g/m² | 60 g/m² |
| Maximum Media Weight | 200 g/m² | 163 g/m² |
| Standard Input Capacity | 600 sheets | 260 sheets |
| Maximum Input Capacity | 2100 sheets | 260 sheets |
| Multipurpose Tray Capacity | 100 sheets | 10 sheets |
| Output Capacity | 500 sheets | 150 sheets |
| Automatic Duplex Printing | Yes | Yes |
| Scanning | ||
| Scanner Type | Flatbed with ADF | Flatbed + ADF |
| Optical Scan Resolution | 600 x 600 dpi | 1200 x 1200 dpi |
| Black Scan Speed | 57 ipm | 15 ipm |
| Color Scan Speed | 42 ipm | 8 ipm |
| Duplex Scanning | Yes | — |
| ADF Capacity | 50 sheets | 35 sheets |
| Print Performance | ||
| Black Print Speed A4 | 52 ppm | 28 ppm |
| Black Duplex Print Speed | Blocked ipm | 18 ipm |
| First Page Out Black | 9.5 s | 6.4 s |
| Print Resolution | 1200 x 1200 dpi | 600 x 600 dpi |
| Monthly Duty Cycle | 250000 pages/month | 30000 pages/month |
| Recommended Monthly Volume | 5000-20000 pages/month | 250-2500 pages/month |
| Warm-up Time | Blocked s | — |
| Processor Speed | 800 MHz | 800 MHz |
| Standard Memory | 1280 MB | 256 MB |
| Maximum Memory | 1280 MB | 256 MB |
| Internal Storage | Blocked GB | 0 GB |
| Print Languages | HP PCL 6, HP PCL 5c, PostScript 3 emulation, PDF 1.4 | PCL 5c, PCL 6, PostScript 3, PCLm, PDF, URF, PWG |
| Copying | ||
| Black Copy Speed | 52 cpm | 28 cpm |
| Copy Resolution | 600 x 600 dpi | 600 x 600 dpi |
| Maximum Copies | 9999 copies | 99 copies |
| Copy Zoom Range | 25-400 % | 25-400 % |
Summary: Which Product Should You Choose?
Choose LaserJet Pro MFP M227sdn if you need:
- Apple AirPrint
- Mopria
- Higher Minimum Custom Media Width: 76.2 mm vs 76 mm
What is the difference between M4555 and LaserJet Pro MFP M227sdn?
M4555 and LaserJet Pro MFP M227sdn share specifications such as Printer Functions (Print, Scan, Copy), Print Technology (Laser), Automatic Duplex Printing (Yes), USB (Yes).
The main differences: Black Print Speed A4 (M4555: 52 ppm, LaserJet Pro MFP M227sdn: 28 ppm); Print Resolution (M4555: 1200 x 1200 dpi, LaserJet Pro MFP M227sdn: 600 x 600 dpi).
M4555 may suit users who need its differing values, while LaserJet Pro MFP M227sdn benefits those who need its paired strengths. Review the specs table above before deciding.