Choose M9050 if you need:
- Higher Power Consumption Printing: 1130 W vs 780 W
- Higher Power Consumption Sleep: 36 W vs 0.8 W
- Higher Fax Modem Speed: Not Applicable kbps
- Fax Resolution: Not Applicable dpi
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Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models
Compare HP M9050 & M608x
A full side-by-side comparison of reference models M9050 and M608x within the same category.
Specifications
Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models
| Specification | M9050 | M608x |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Not for sale | Not for sale |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB | Yes | Yes |
| Ethernet | Yes | Yes |
| Mobile Printing | No native mobile-print standard | HP ePrint, HP Smart/All-in-One Remote, Apple AirPrint, Android printing, Mopria |
| Apple AirPrint | — | Yes |
| Mopria | — | Yes |
| Security Features | Secure disk erase, private printing, authentication, IPsec, SNMPv3 | Secure Boot, firmware integrity checking, allowlisting, IPsec, SNMPv3, IEEE 802.1X, Kerberos |
| Dimensions & Weight | ||
| Width | Blocked mm | 431 mm |
| Depth | Blocked mm | 466 mm |
| Height | Blocked mm | 505 mm |
| Weight | Blocked kg | 27.3 kg |
| Power & Warranty | ||
| Input Voltage | 110-127 / 220-240 V | 100-127 V / 220-240 V, 50/60 Hz (regional variants) V |
| Power Consumption Printing | 1130 W | 780 W |
| Power Consumption Sleep | 36 W | 0.8 W |
| Warranty | One-year onsite warranty | 1-year next-business-day onsite limited warranty (US configuration) |
| 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 M9050 Multifunction | LaserJet Enterprise M608x |
| Product Series | HP LaserJet M9050 MFP | HP LaserJet Enterprise M608 Series |
| Product Type | Monochrome Laser Multifunction Printer | Monochrome Laser Printer |
| Printer Functions | Print, Scan, Copy | |
| Print Technology | Laser | Laser |
| Consumables | ||
| Black Toner Model | HP 43X (C8543X) | HP 37A (CF237A); HP 37X (CF237X); HP 37Y (CF237Y) |
| Included Black Toner Yield | 30000 pages | 11000 pages |
| Replacement Black Toner Yield | 30000 pages | 41000 pages |
| Drum Model | Not Applicable | — |
| Drum Yield | Not Applicable pages | — |
| Fuser Life | Blocked pages | — |
| Paper & Printing | ||
| Maximum Paper Size | A3 | Legal |
| Supported Paper Sizes | A3, A4, A5, B4, B5, C5, C6, DL, custom | A4, A5, A6, B5 (JIS), Letter, Legal, Executive, Statement, Oficio, envelopes, custom sizes |
| Minimum Custom Media Width | 98 mm | 76.2 mm |
| Maximum Custom Media Width | 312 mm | 215.9 mm |
| Minimum Custom Media Length | 191 mm | 127 mm |
| Maximum Custom Media Length | 470 mm | 355.6 mm |
| Supported Media Types | Paper, envelopes, labels, transparencies, cardstock | Plain, light, bond, recycled, heavy, labels, card stock, transparencies, envelopes |
| Minimum Media Weight | 60 g/m² | 60 g/m² |
| Maximum Media Weight | 200 g/m² | 200 g/m² |
| Standard Input Capacity | 3100 sheets | 1200 sheets |
| Maximum Input Capacity | 3100 sheets | 4400 sheets |
| Multipurpose Tray Capacity | 100 sheets | 100 sheets |
| Output Capacity | Blocked sheets | 500 sheets |
| Automatic Duplex Printing | Yes | Yes |
| Scanning | ||
| Scanner Type | Flatbed with ADF | — |
| Optical Scan Resolution | 600 x 600 dpi | — |
| Black Scan Speed | Blocked ipm | — |
| Color Scan Speed | Blocked ipm | — |
| Duplex Scanning | Yes | — |
| ADF Capacity | 100 sheets | — |
| Print Performance | ||
| Black Print Speed A4 | 50 ppm | 61 ppm |
| Black Duplex Print Speed | Blocked ipm | — |
| First Page Out Black | 8 s | 5.3 s |
| Print Resolution | 600 x 600; HP FastRes 1200 dpi | 1200 x 1200 dpi |
| Monthly Duty Cycle | 300000 pages/month | 275000 pages/month |
| Recommended Monthly Volume | 15000-50000 pages/month | 5,000-25,000 pages/month |
| Warm-up Time | Blocked s | — |
| Processor Speed | 533 MHz | 1200 MHz |
| Standard Memory | 384 MB | 512 MB |
| Maximum Memory | 512 MB | 1536 MB |
| Internal Storage | 40 GB | — |
| Print Languages | HP PCL 6, HP PCL 5e, PostScript 3 emulation, PDF 1.3 | HP PCL 6, HP PCL 5, HP PostScript 3 emulation, native PDF, Apple AirPrint |
| Copying | ||
| Black Copy Speed | 50 cpm | — |
| Copy Resolution | 600 x 600 dpi | — |
| Maximum Copies | 9999 copies | — |
| Copy Zoom Range | 25-400 % | — |
Summary: Which Product Should You Choose?
Choose M608x if you need:
- Apple AirPrint
- Mopria
- Higher Replacement Black Toner Yield: 41000 pages vs 30000 pages
- Higher Maximum Input Capacity: 4400 sheets vs 3100 sheets
What is the difference between M9050 and M608x?
M9050 and M608x share specifications such as Print Technology (Laser), Automatic Duplex Printing (Yes), USB (Yes), Ethernet (Yes).
The main differences: Printer Functions (M9050: Print, Scan, Copy, M608x: Print); Black Print Speed A4 (M9050: 50 ppm, M608x: 61 ppm); Print Resolution (M9050: 600 x 600; HP FastRes 1200 dpi, M608x: 1200 x 1200 dpi).
M9050 may suit users who need its differing values, while M608x benefits those who need its paired strengths. Review the specs table above before deciding.