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HP Envy 4500 vs HP Envy 5540

    17.52 in
    4.57 in
    HP Envy 4500 Multifunction Printer
    HP Envy 4500
      17.87 in
      6.14 in
      HP Envy 5540 Multifunction Printer
      HP Envy 5540
      Available colors
      Editiorial reviews
      5
      5 editorial reviews
      It allows you to print via app, email, and cloud servicesRead more
      If you print occasionally and mainly in monochrome – with color photos once in a while – the HP Envy 4500 is a fine choice. Heavy users, however, will end up paying more in the long run.Read more
      Meant for home use, the HP Envy 4520 inkjet multifunction printer delivers higher quality for photos and graphics than for text, along with faster printing for photos than for business applications.Read more
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      6
      3.4 out of 5
      5 user ratings
      5 stars
      		20 %
      4 stars
      		20 %
      3 stars
      		60 %
      2 stars
      		0 %
      1 stars
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      User rating
      62
      4.0 out of 5
      62 user ratings
      5 stars
      		32 %
      4 stars
      		45 %
      3 stars
      		14 %
      2 stars
      		8 %
      1 stars
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      4.0 out of 5
      48 user ratings
      5 stars
      		33 %
      4 stars
      		43 %
      3 stars
      		16 %
      2 stars
      		6 %
      1 stars
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      Full Comparison

      Units:

      General

      HP Envy 4500HP Envy 4500
      HP Envy 5540HP Envy 5540
      Copieryesyes
      Scanneryesyes
      Faxnono
      Noise level64.0 dB49.0 dB
      Supports duplexyesyes

      Dimensions

      HP Envy 4500HP Envy 4500
      HP Envy 5540HP Envy 5540
      Height4.57 in6.14 in
      Width17.52 in17.87 in
      Depth12.87 in16.14 in
      Weight12.1 lb15.04 lb

      Design

      HP Envy 4500HP Envy 4500
      HP Envy 5540HP Envy 5540
      Colour of productBlackBlack
      Document feedernono

      Technical details

      HP Envy 4500HP Envy 4500
      HP Envy 5540HP Envy 5540
      Color technologyInkjetInkjet
      Built-in hard drivenono
      Max color resolution4800 x 1200 dpi4800 x 1200 dpi
      Max B/W resolution1200 x 600 dpi1200 x 1200 dpi
      Number of inks44
      Memory capacity32.0 mB128.0 mB
      Separate cartridges/cartridges (toner)noyes
      Processor speed360.0 MHz525.0 MHz

      Display

      HP Envy 4500HP Envy 4500
      HP Envy 5540HP Envy 5540
      Displayyesyes
      Display typeMonochromeMonochrome
      Touchscreennoyes

      Printer

      HP Envy 4500HP Envy 4500
      HP Envy 5540HP Envy 5540
      Colour printeryesyes
      Automatic duplexingyesyes
      Color print speed5.0 ppm8.0 ppm
      B/W print speed8.0 ppm22.0 ppm
      Maximum resolution600 x 1200 dpi600 x 600 dpi

      Scanner

      HP Envy 4500HP Envy 4500
      HP Envy 5540HP Envy 5540
      Maximum optical resolution1200 x 2400 px1200 x 1200 px
      Maximum scanner document sizeA4A4
      Scanner color depth24.0 bit24.0 bit
      E-mail scanneryesyes
      Writes to CD / DVDnono

      Copier

      HP Envy 4500HP Envy 4500
      HP Envy 5540HP Envy 5540
      Maximum resolution600 x 1200 dpi600 x 600 dpi
      Maximum copying speed6.0 pages/min21.0 pages/min

      Paper handling

      HP Envy 4500HP Envy 4500
      HP Envy 5540HP Envy 5540
      Media supported
      • A4
      • A5
      • A6
      • Photo
      • B5
      • A4
      • A5
      • A6
      • Photo
      • B5
      Feeder capacity10025
      Tray capacity100.0 sheets125.0 sheets
      Number of trays12

      Connectivity

      HP Envy 4500HP Envy 4500
      HP Envy 5540HP Envy 5540
      Interfaces
      • USB
      • Wireless network
      • USB
      • Wireless LAN
      Memory card supportnono
      Communication protocol
      • AirPrint
      • Google Cloud Print
      • PCL 3
      • AirPrint
      • PCL 3
      • PCL 3GUI

      Power

      HP Envy 4500HP Envy 4500
      HP Envy 5540HP Envy 5540
      Power consumption (standby)0.7 W3.6 W
      Operational power consumption (min-max)2.51 - 13.07< 14

      Certifications

      HP Envy 4500HP Envy 4500
      HP Envy 5540HP Envy 5540
      EnergyStaryesyes

      Pros & Cons

      Pros
          Cons

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