Choose M208dw if you need:
- Ethernet
- Higher Depth: 279.5 mm vs 247.3 mm
- Higher Height: 205 mm vs 190.6 mm
- Higher Weight: 5.6 kg vs 4.7 kg
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Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models
Compare HP M208dw & LaserJet Pro M102w
A full side-by-side comparison of reference models M208dw and LaserJet Pro M102w within the same category.
Specifications
Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models
| Specification | M208dw | LaserJet Pro M102w |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Not for sale | Not for sale |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB | Yes | Yes |
| Ethernet | Yes | — |
| Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi Direct | Yes | Yes |
| Mobile Printing | Apple AirPrint; HP Smart; Mopria; Wi-Fi Direct | HP ePrint, Apple AirPrint, Mopria, Google Cloud Print, HP Smart |
| Apple AirPrint | Yes | Yes |
| Mopria | Yes | Yes |
| Security Features | Secure Boot; firmware integrity; runtime code integrity; password-protected EWS; TLS 1.2; SNMPv3; encrypted data at rest; account lockout | Password-protected Embedded Web Server, network-port control, SNMP community security, 802.1X |
| Dimensions & Weight | ||
| Width | 355 mm | 364.7 mm |
| Depth | 279.5 mm | 247.3 mm |
| Height | 205 mm | 190.6 mm |
| Weight | 5.6 kg | 4.7 kg |
| Power & Warranty | ||
| Input Voltage | 110-127 / 220-240 V | 110-127 V |
| Power Consumption Printing | 420 W | 380 W |
| Power Consumption Sleep | 0.5 W | 0.5 W |
| Warranty | One-year limited warranty | 1-year limited hardware warranty (U.S.) |
| General | ||
| Product Brand | HP | HP |
| Product Model | Laserjet M208dw | LaserJet Pro M102w |
| Product Series | LaserJet M207-M212 | LaserJet Pro M100 Series |
| Product Type | Monochrome laser printer | Monochrome Laser Printer |
| Printer Functions | ||
| Print Technology | Laser | Laser |
| Consumables | ||
| Black Toner Model | W1370A (137A); W1370X (137X) | HP 17A (CF217A) |
| Included Black Toner Yield | 1150 pages | 700 pages |
| Replacement Black Toner Yield | 2600 pages | 1600 pages |
| Drum Model | — | HP 19A (CF219A) |
| Drum Yield | — | 12000 pages |
| Paper & Printing | ||
| Maximum Paper Size | Legal | Legal |
| Supported Paper Sizes | A4, A5, A6, B5 (JIS) | Letter, Legal, Executive, 8.5 x 13 in, A4, A5, A6, B5 (JIS), Envelope C5, Envelope DL |
| Minimum Custom Media Width | 101.6 mm | 76.2 mm |
| Maximum Custom Media Width | 216 mm | 215.9 mm |
| Minimum Custom Media Length | 152.4 mm | 127 mm |
| Maximum Custom Media Length | 356 mm | 355.6 mm |
| Supported Media Types | Cardstock; Envelopes; Labels; Laser paper; Plain paper; Postcards; Rough paper; Vellum | 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 | 163 g/m² | 163 g/m² |
| Standard Input Capacity | 150 sheets | 160 sheets |
| Maximum Input Capacity | 150 sheets | 160 sheets |
| Multipurpose Tray Capacity | — | 10 sheets |
| Output Capacity | 100 sheets | 100 sheets |
| Automatic Duplex Printing | Yes | — |
| Print Performance | ||
| Black Print Speed A4 | 29 ppm | 22 ppm |
| Black Duplex Print Speed | 18 ipm | — |
| First Page Out Black | 7 s | 7.3 s |
| Print Resolution | 600 x 600 dpi | 600 x 600 dpi |
| Monthly Duty Cycle | 20000 pages/month | 10000 pages/month |
| Recommended Monthly Volume | 200-2000 pages/month | 150-1500 pages/month |
| Warm-up Time | 30 s | — |
| Processor Speed | 500 MHz | 600 MHz |
| Standard Memory | 64 MB | 128 MB |
| Maximum Memory | 64 MB | 128 MB |
| Internal Storage | 0 GB | 0 GB |
| Print Languages | PCLmS; URF; PWG | PCLmS, URF, PWG |
Summary: Which Product Should You Choose?
Choose LaserJet Pro M102w if you need:
- Higher Width: 364.7 mm vs 355 mm
- Drum Model: HP 19A (CF219A)
- Higher Drum Yield: 12000 pages
- Higher Standard Input Capacity: 160 sheets vs 150 sheets
What is the difference between M208dw and LaserJet Pro M102w?
M208dw and LaserJet Pro M102w share specifications such as Printer Functions (Print), Print Technology (Laser), Print Resolution (600 x 600 dpi), USB (Yes).
The main differences: Black Print Speed A4 (M208dw: 29 ppm, LaserJet Pro M102w: 22 ppm); Automatic Duplex Printing (M208dw: Yes, LaserJet Pro M102w: —).
M208dw may suit users who need its differing values, while LaserJet Pro M102w benefits those who need its paired strengths. Review the specs table above before deciding.