Choose MX617de if you need:
- Higher Width: 489 mm vs 431 mm
- Higher Depth: 479 mm vs 466 mm
- Higher Height: 561 mm vs 505 mm
- Higher Power Consumption Sleep: 3.3 W vs 0.8 W
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Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models
Compare Lexmark MX617de & HP M608x
A full side-by-side comparison of reference models MX617de and M608x within the same category.
Specifications
Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models
| Specification | MX617de | M608x |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Not for sale | Not for sale |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB | Yes | Yes |
| Ethernet | Yes | Yes |
| Mobile Printing | Lexmark Mobile Print, Apple AirPrint, Mopria | HP ePrint, HP Smart/All-in-One Remote, Apple AirPrint, Android printing, Mopria |
| Apple AirPrint | Yes | Yes |
| Mopria | Yes | Yes |
| Security Features | IPSec, SNMPv3, IEEE 802.1X authentication | Secure Boot, firmware integrity checking, allowlisting, IPsec, SNMPv3, IEEE 802.1X, Kerberos |
| Dimensions & Weight | ||
| Width | 489 mm | 431 mm |
| Depth | 479 mm | 466 mm |
| Height | 561 mm | 505 mm |
| Weight | 23.6 kg | 27.3 kg |
| Power & Warranty | ||
| Input Voltage | 100-127 V / 220-240 V, 50/60 Hz (regional variants) V | 100-127 V / 220-240 V, 50/60 Hz (regional variants) V |
| Power Consumption Printing | 640 W | 780 W |
| Power Consumption Sleep | 3.3 W | 0.8 W |
| Warranty | 4-year guarantee upon registration (UK configuration) | 1-year next-business-day onsite limited warranty (US configuration) |
| Fax | ||
| Fax | Yes | — |
| Fax Modem Speed | 33.6 kbps | — |
| Fax Resolution | Up to 300 x 300 dpi | — |
| General | ||
| Product Brand | Lexmark | HP |
| Product Model | MX617de | LaserJet Enterprise M608x |
| Product Series | Lexmark MX610 Series | HP LaserJet Enterprise M608 Series |
| Product Type | Monochrome Laser Multifunction Printer | Monochrome Laser Printer |
| Printer Functions | Print, copy, color scan, network scan, fax | |
| Print Technology | Laser | Laser |
| Consumables | ||
| Black Toner Model | 51B2X00 / 51B2H00 / 51B2000 | HP 37A (CF237A); HP 37X (CF237X); HP 37Y (CF237Y) |
| Included Black Toner Yield | 5000 pages | 11000 pages |
| Replacement Black Toner Yield | 20000 pages | 41000 pages |
| Drum Model | 50F0Z00 / 50F0ZA0 | — |
| Drum Yield | 60000 pages | — |
| Paper & Printing | ||
| Maximum Paper Size | Legal | Legal |
| Supported Paper Sizes | A4, A5, A6, JIS B5, Letter, Legal, Executive, Statement, Oficio, Folio, Universal, envelopes | A4, A5, A6, B5 (JIS), Letter, Legal, Executive, Statement, Oficio, envelopes, custom sizes |
| Minimum Custom Media Width | — | 76.2 mm |
| Maximum Custom Media Width | — | 215.9 mm |
| Minimum Custom Media Length | — | 127 mm |
| Maximum Custom Media Length | — | 355.6 mm |
| Supported Media Types | Paper labels, card stock, plain paper, transparencies, envelopes | Plain, light, bond, recycled, heavy, labels, card stock, transparencies, envelopes |
| Minimum Media Weight | 60 g/m² | 60 g/m² |
| Maximum Media Weight | 120 g/m² | 200 g/m² |
| Standard Input Capacity | 650 sheets | 1200 sheets |
| Maximum Input Capacity | 2300 sheets | 4400 sheets |
| Multipurpose Tray Capacity | 100 sheets | 100 sheets |
| Output Capacity | 250 sheets | 500 sheets |
| Automatic Duplex Printing | Yes | Yes |
| Scanning | ||
| Scanner Type | Flatbed scanner with 50-sheet reversing ADF | — |
| Optical Scan Resolution | 1200 x 600 black; 600 x 600 color dpi | — |
| Black Scan Speed | 45 ipm | — |
| Color Scan Speed | 30 ipm | — |
| Duplex Scanning | Yes | — |
| ADF Capacity | 50 sheets | — |
| Print Performance | ||
| Black Print Speed A4 | 47 ppm | 61 ppm |
| Black Duplex Print Speed | 20 ipm | — |
| First Page Out Black | 6.5 s | 5.3 s |
| Print Resolution | 1200 x 1200; 2400 IQ (2400 x 600); 600 x 600; 1200 IQ (1200 x 600) dpi | 1200 x 1200 dpi |
| Monthly Duty Cycle | 175000 pages/month | 275000 pages/month |
| Recommended Monthly Volume | 2,000-15,000 pages/month | 5,000-25,000 pages/month |
| Processor Speed | 800 MHz | 1200 MHz |
| Standard Memory | 1024 MB | 512 MB |
| Maximum Memory | 3072 MB | 1536 MB |
| Print Languages | PCL 5e, PCL 6, Microsoft XPS, PPDS, PostScript 3, PDF 1.7, Direct Image | HP PCL 6, HP PCL 5, HP PostScript 3 emulation, native PDF, Apple AirPrint |
| Copying | ||
| Black Copy Speed | 47 cpm | — |
| Copy Resolution | 600 x 600 dpi | — |
| Maximum Copies | 999 copies | — |
| Copy Zoom Range | 25-400% | — |
Summary: Which Product Should You Choose?
Choose M608x if you need:
- Higher Weight: 27.3 kg vs 23.6 kg
- Higher Power Consumption Printing: 780 W vs 640 W
- Higher Included Black Toner Yield: 11000 pages vs 5000 pages
- Higher Replacement Black Toner Yield: 41000 pages vs 20000 pages
What is the difference between MX617de and M608x?
MX617de and M608x share specifications such as Print Technology (Laser), Automatic Duplex Printing (Yes), USB (Yes), Ethernet (Yes).
The main differences: Printer Functions (MX617de: Print, copy, color scan, network scan, fax, M608x: Print); Black Print Speed A4 (MX617de: 47 ppm, M608x: 61 ppm); Print Resolution (MX617de: 1200 x 1200; 2400 IQ (2400 x 600); 600 x 600; 1200 IQ (1200 x 600) dpi, M608x: 1200 x 1200 dpi).
MX617de may suit users who need its differing values, while M608x benefits those who need its paired strengths. Review the specs table above before deciding.