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HP LaserJet Pro M12w vs HP LaserJet Pro M15w

13.74 in
7.72 in
HP LaserJet Pro M12w Laser Printer
HP LaserJet Pro M12w
13.62 in
6.26 in
HP LaserJet Pro M15w Laser Printer
HP LaserJet Pro M15w
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
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1 editorial reviews
HP LaserJet Pro M12w (Printer): 4 out of 5 stars on Australia's largest opinion site ProductReview.com.au.Read more
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3.8 out of 5
5 user ratings
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4 stars
80 %
3 stars
20 %
2 stars
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User rating
46
3.9 out of 5
46 user ratings
5 stars
34 %
4 stars
30 %
3 stars
28 %
2 stars
4 %
1 stars
2 %
143
3.6 out of 5
143 user ratings
5 stars
32 %
4 stars
22 %
3 stars
25 %
2 stars
12 %
1 stars
6 %

Full Comparison

General

HP LaserJet Pro M12wHP LaserJet Pro M12w
HP LaserJet Pro M15wHP LaserJet Pro M15w
Colour printingnono
Internal memory8.0 mB16.0 mB

Design

HP LaserJet Pro M12wHP LaserJet Pro M12w
HP LaserJet Pro M15wHP LaserJet Pro M15w
Colour of product
  • Black,White
  • White
White

Dimensions

HP LaserJet Pro M12wHP LaserJet Pro M12w
HP LaserJet Pro M15wHP LaserJet Pro M15w
Height7.72 in6.26 in
Width13.74 in13.62 in
Depth9.37 in7.44 in
Weight11.46 lb8.38 lb

Display

HP LaserJet Pro M12wHP LaserJet Pro M12w
HP LaserJet Pro M15wHP LaserJet Pro M15w
Displaynoyes

Printing details

HP LaserJet Pro M12wHP LaserJet Pro M12w
HP LaserJet Pro M15wHP LaserJet Pro M15w
Printing technologyLaserLaser
Maximum resolution600 x 600 dpi600 x 600 dpi
Printing coloursBlackBlack
Time to first page (black, normal)8.9 s8.4 s
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)19.0 ppm18.0 ppm

Technical details

HP LaserJet Pro M12wHP LaserJet Pro M12w
HP LaserJet Pro M15wHP LaserJet Pro M15w
Built-in processoryesyes
Processor speed266.0 MHz500.0 MHz
Maximum duty cycle5000.0 ppm8000.0 ppm
Recommended duty cycle100 - 1000100 - 1000
Number of print cartridges11
Colour printernono
Capacity of supplied black/white toner500.0 pages500.0 pages
Mac operating systems supportedMac OS X 10.7 Lion
  • Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan
  • Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra
  • Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra
Windows operating systems supported
  • Windows 10 Education
  • Windows 10 Enterprise
  • Windows 10 Enterprise x64
  • Windows 10 Home
  • Windows 10 Home x64
  • Windows 10 Pro
  • Windows 10 Pro x64
  • Windows 7 Enterprise
  • Windows 7 Enterprise x64
  • Windows 7 Home Basic
  • Windows 7 Home Basic x64
  • Windows 7 Home Premium
  • Windows 7 Home Premium x64
  • Windows 7 Professional
  • Windows 7 Professional x64
  • Windows 7 Starter
  • Windows 7 Starter x64
  • Windows 7 Ultimate
  • Windows 7 Ultimate x64
  • Windows 8
  • Windows 8 Enterprise
  • Windows 8 Enterprise x64
  • Windows 8 Pro x64
  • Windows 8 x64
  • Windows 8.1
  • Windows 8.1 Enterprise
  • Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64
  • Windows 8.1 Pro
  • Windows 8.1 Pro x64
  • Windows 8.1 x64
  • Windows Vista Business
  • Windows Vista Business x64
  • Windows Vista Enterprise
  • Windows Vista Enterprise x64
  • Windows Vista Home Basic
  • Windows Vista Home Basic x64
  • Windows Vista Home Premium
  • Windows Vista Home Premium x64
  • Windows Vista Ultimate
  • Windows Vista Ultimate x64
  • Windows 10
  • Windows 7
  • Windows 8
  • Windows 8.1
Operating relative humidity (H-H)30 - 7030 - 70
Operating temperature (T-T)15 - 32.515 - 32.5
Sound pressure level (printing)50.0 dB51.0 dB

Paper handling

HP LaserJet Pro M12wHP LaserJet Pro M12w
HP LaserJet Pro M15wHP LaserJet Pro M15w
Total output capacity100.0 sheets100.0 sheets
Maximum output capacity100.0 sheets100.0 sheets
Total input capacity100.0 sheets150.0 sheets
Maximum input capacity150.0 sheets150.0 sheets
Paper tray media types
  • Card stock
  • Envelopes
  • Labels
  • Photo paper
  • Plain paper
  • Rough paper
  • Transparencies
  • Envelopes
  • Labels
  • Plain paper
  • Postcard
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
  • A4
  • A5
  • A6
  • A4
  • A5
  • A6
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Envelopes sizes
  • B5
  • C5
  • DL
  • C5
  • DL
Custom media width147 - 211105 - 216
Custom media length216 - 356148 - 297
Media supported
  • A4
  • A5
  • A6
  • B5
  • A4
  • A5
  • A6
  • B5
  • B0

Connectivity

HP LaserJet Pro M12wHP LaserJet Pro M12w
HP LaserJet Pro M15wHP LaserJet Pro M15w
Interfaces
  • USB
  • Wireless LAN
  • USB
  • Wireless LAN
Ethernetnono
Wi-Fiyesyes
Wi-Fi standards
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
Direct printingyesyes

Storage

HP LaserJet Pro M12wHP LaserJet Pro M12w
HP LaserJet Pro M15wHP LaserJet Pro M15w
Maximum memory capacity8.0 mB16.0 mB
Included memory capacity8.0 mB8.0 mB

Power

HP LaserJet Pro M12wHP LaserJet Pro M12w
HP LaserJet Pro M15wHP LaserJet Pro M15w
AC input voltage115.0 V220.0 V
AC input frequency50.0 Hz50.0 Hz
EnergyStaryesyes

Pros & Cons

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