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HP Envy 4525 vs HP Envy 6230

    17.52 in
    5.04 in
    HP Envy 4525 Multifunction Printer
    HP Envy 4525
      17.85 in
      6.13 in
      HP Envy 6230 Multifunction Printer
      HP Envy 6230
      Available colors
      Editiorial reviews
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      2 editorial reviews
      The HP Envy 4520 all-in-one is the first printer to feature the company's updated Instant Ink smart cartridges that lets you choose between the traditional pay-as-you-go refill and HP's Instant Ink auto-delivery service.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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      2 editorial reviews
      Whether you need a shared inkjet printer for a micro office, a personal printer for any size office, or a dual home and home and home-office printer, the HP Officejet Pro 6230 ePrinter can be a good fit.Read more
      The best HP printer for small offices that we've tested is the HP Color LaserJet Pro MFP M479fdw. This color laser all-in-one feels remarkably well-built, with a design that allows for easy access to the toner cartridges and paper jams.Read more
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      User rating
      48
      4.2 out of 5
      48 user ratings
      5 stars
      		39 %
      4 stars
      		45 %
      3 stars
      		12 %
      2 stars
      		2 %
      1 stars
      		0 %
      67
      3.8 out of 5
      67 user ratings
      5 stars
      		32 %
      4 stars
      		31 %
      3 stars
      		22 %
      2 stars
      		7 %
      1 stars
      		5 %

      Full Comparison

      Units:

      General

      HP Envy 4525HP Envy 4525
      HP Envy 6230HP Envy 6230
      Copieryesyes
      Scanneryesyes
      Supports duplexyesyes

      Dimensions

      HP Envy 4525HP Envy 4525
      HP Envy 6230HP Envy 6230
      Height5.04 in6.13 in
      Width17.52 in17.85 in
      Depth14.45 in16.14 in
      Weight11.93 lb14.77 lb

      Design

      HP Envy 4525HP Envy 4525
      HP Envy 6230HP Envy 6230
      Colour of productBlackBlack
      Market positioningHome & OfficeHome & Office

      Technical details

      HP Envy 4525HP Envy 4525
      HP Envy 6230HP Envy 6230
      Color technologyInkjetInkjet
      Internal memory64.0 mB256.0 mB
      Digital sendernono
      Processor speed360.0 MHz1200.0 MHz
      Operating relative humidity (H-H)20 - 8020 - 80

      Display

      HP Envy 4525HP Envy 4525
      HP Envy 6230HP Envy 6230
      Displayyesyes
      Size2.2 in2.2 in

      Printer

      HP Envy 4525HP Envy 4525
      HP Envy 6230HP Envy 6230
      Colour printernoyes
      Colour4-ink4-ink
      Printing technologyThermal inkjetThermal inkjet
      Maximum resolution600 x 300 dpi600 x 600 dpi
      Duplex printingyesyes
      Automatic duplexingyesyes
      Time to first page (colour, normal)20.0 s18.0 s
      Time to first page (black, normal)18.0 s16.0 s
      Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)6.8 ppm8.0 ppm
      Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)9.5 ppm13.0 ppm
      AirPrint enabledyesyes

      Scanner

      HP Envy 4525HP Envy 4525
      HP Envy 6230HP Envy 6230
      ScanningColour scanningColour scanning
      Scanner typeFlatbedFlatbed
      Scan elementCISCIS
      Optical scanning resolution1200 x 1200 dpi1200 x 1200 dpi
      Maximum scan area8.27 in8.5 in
      Image formats supported
      • BMP
      • JPG
      • PNG
      • TIF
      • BMP
      • JPG
      • PNG
      • RAW
      • TIF
      Grayscale depth8.0 bit8.0 bit

      Copier

      HP Envy 4525HP Envy 4525
      HP Envy 6230HP Envy 6230
      CopyingColour copyingColour copying
      Maximum resolution600 x 300 dpi600 x 600 dpi
      Maximum number of copies5050

      Fax

      HP Envy 4525HP Envy 4525
      HP Envy 6230HP Envy 6230
      FaxingNoNo

      Paper handling

      HP Envy 4525HP Envy 4525
      HP Envy 6230HP Envy 6230
      Paper tray media types
      • Photo paper
      • Plain paper
      • Envelopes
      • Glossy paper
      • Matte paper
      • Photo paper
      • Plain paper
      ISO C-series sizes (C0...C9)C6C6
      ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)B5B5
      ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
      • A4
      • A5
      • A6
      • A4
      • A5
      • A6
      Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
      Envelopes sizes
      US No 10
      International DL
      Output trays capacity25.0 sheets25.0 sheets
      Standard media capacity100.0 sheets125.0 sheets
      Supported media type
      • Envelopes
      • Plain paper
      • Cards
      • Photo paper
      • Envelopes
      • Plain paper
      • Labels
      • Recycled paper
      • Photo paper
      • Light-weight paper
      • Glossy paper
      • Matte paper
      Original typeSheetsSheets
      Media supported
      • A4
      • A5
      • A6
      • A4
      • A5
      • A6
      • Photo
      • Letter
      • B5
      Feeder capacity2525

      Connectivity

      HP Envy 4525HP Envy 4525
      HP Envy 6230HP Envy 6230
      Interfaces
      • USB
      • Wireless LAN
      • USB
      • Wireless LAN
      USB portyesyes
      USB 2.0 ports quantity11
      Mobile printing technologies
      • Apple AirPrint
      • HP ePrint
      • Mopria Print Service
      • Apple AirPrint
      • HP ePrint
      • Mopria Print Service
      Direct printingyesyes
      Ethernetnono
      Wi-Fiyesyes
      Communication protocolPCL 3
      • AirPrint
      • PCL 3
      Operating system
      • MS Windows Vista
      • Apple Mac OS X 10.8
      • Apple Mac OS X 10.9
      • MS Windows 7
      • Apple Mac OS X 10.10
      • MS Windows XP 32-bit Edition SP3 or later
      • Windows 8
      • Windows 8.1
      • Windows 10
      • Linux
      • MS Windows Server 2008 R2
      • Apple Mac OS X 10.8
      • Apple Mac OS X 10.9
      • MS Windows 7
      • Apple Mac OS X 10.10
      • MS Windows XP 32-bit Edition SP3 or later
      • Windows 8
      • Windows 8.1
      • Windows 10
      • Apple Mac OS X 10.11
      • MS Windows Vista 32-bit Edition
      • macOS 10.12

      Power

      HP Envy 4525HP Envy 4525
      HP Envy 6230HP Envy 6230
      AC input voltage100.0 V100.0 V
      Power consumption (sleep)0.55 W0.93 W
      Power consumption (standby)3.05 W3.6 W
      Power consumption (average operating)15.0 W13.95 W

      Certifications

      HP Envy 4525HP Envy 4525
      HP Envy 6230HP Envy 6230
      EnergyStaryesyes

      Pros & Cons

      Pros
          Cons

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