Choose E50145dn if you need:
- Ethernet
- Apple AirPrint
- Mopria
- Security Features: Secure boot, firmware integrity checking, runtime intrusion detection, whitelisting, encrypted data, IPsec
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Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models
Compare HP E50145dn & LaserJet Pro MFP M26a
A full side-by-side comparison of reference models E50145dn and LaserJet Pro MFP M26a within the same category.
Specifications
Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models
| Specification | E50145dn | LaserJet Pro MFP M26a |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Not for sale | Not for sale |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB | Yes | Yes |
| Ethernet | Yes | — |
| Mobile Printing | HP ePrint, Apple AirPrint, Mopria, Google Cloud Print, HP Roam | Not supported |
| Apple AirPrint | Yes | — |
| Mopria | Yes | — |
| Security Features | Secure boot, firmware integrity checking, runtime intrusion detection, whitelisting, encrypted data, IPsec | — |
| Dimensions & Weight | ||
| Width | 418 mm | 420 mm |
| Depth | 376 mm | 266 mm |
| Height | 326 mm | 254 mm |
| Weight | 11.48 kg | 8 kg |
| Power & Warranty | ||
| Input Voltage | 110-127 / 220-240 V | 110-127 V |
| Power Consumption Printing | 601 W | 310 W |
| Power Consumption Sleep | 2.61 W | 1.1 W |
| Warranty | One-year next-business-day 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 Managed E50145dn | LaserJet Pro MFP M26a |
| Product Series | HP LaserJet Managed E50145 | LaserJet Pro MFP M26 Series |
| Product Type | Monochrome Laser Printer | Monochrome Laser Multifunction Printer |
| Printer Functions | Print, Scan, Copy | |
| Print Technology | Laser | Laser |
| Consumables | ||
| Black Toner Model | HP W9008MC | HP 79A (CF279A) |
| Included Black Toner Yield | 5000 pages | 500 pages |
| Replacement Black Toner Yield | 23000 pages | 1000 pages |
| Drum Model | Not Applicable | — |
| Drum Yield | Not Applicable 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 | 76.2 mm | 76.2 mm |
| Maximum Custom Media Width | 215.9 mm | 215.9 mm |
| Minimum Custom Media Length | 127 mm | 127 mm |
| Maximum Custom Media Length | 355.6 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 | 650 sheets | 150 sheets |
| Maximum Input Capacity | 2300 sheets | 150 sheets |
| Multipurpose Tray Capacity | 100 sheets | 0 sheets |
| Output Capacity | 250 sheets | 100 sheets |
| Automatic Duplex Printing | Yes | — |
| Scanning | ||
| Scanner Type | Not Applicable | Flatbed |
| Optical Scan Resolution | Not Applicable dpi | 1200 x 1200 dpi |
| Black Scan Speed | Not Applicable ipm | — |
| Color Scan Speed | Not Applicable ipm | — |
| ADF Capacity | Not Applicable sheets | — |
| Print Performance | ||
| Black Print Speed A4 | 43 ppm | 18 ppm |
| Black Duplex Print Speed | Blocked ipm | — |
| First Page Out Black | 5.9 s | 9.2 s |
| Print Resolution | 1200 x 1200 dpi | 600 x 600 dpi |
| Monthly Duty Cycle | 150000 pages/month | 5000 pages/month |
| Recommended Monthly Volume | 2000-15000 pages/month | 100-1000 pages/month |
| Warm-up Time | Blocked s | — |
| Processor Speed | 1200 MHz | 600 MHz |
| Standard Memory | 512 MB | 128 MB |
| Maximum Memory | 1536 MB | 128 MB |
| Internal Storage | Not Applicable GB | 0 GB |
| Print Languages | HP PCL 6, HP PCL 5, PostScript 3 emulation, PDF 1.7, Apple AirPrint | Host-based printing |
| Copying | ||
| Black Copy Speed | Not Applicable cpm | 18 cpm |
| Copy Resolution | Not Applicable dpi | 600 x 400 dpi |
| Maximum Copies | Not Applicable copies | 99 copies |
| Copy Zoom Range | Not Applicable % | 25-400 % |
Summary: Which Product Should You Choose?
Choose LaserJet Pro MFP M26a if you need:
- Higher Width: 420 mm vs 418 mm
- Higher First Page Out Black: 9.2 s vs 5.9 s
What is the difference between E50145dn and LaserJet Pro MFP M26a?
E50145dn and LaserJet Pro MFP M26a share specifications such as Print Technology (Laser), USB (Yes), Product Brand (HP), Minimum Custom Media Width (76.2 mm).
The main differences: Printer Functions (E50145dn: Print, LaserJet Pro MFP M26a: Print, Scan, Copy); Black Print Speed A4 (E50145dn: 43 ppm, LaserJet Pro MFP M26a: 18 ppm); Print Resolution (E50145dn: 1200 x 1200 dpi, LaserJet Pro MFP M26a: 600 x 600 dpi); Automatic Duplex Printing (E50145dn: Yes, LaserJet Pro MFP M26a: —).
E50145dn may suit users who need its differing values, while LaserJet Pro MFP M26a benefits those who need its paired strengths. Review the specs table above before deciding.