Competitive Comparison
Phaser
®
8400
Phaser 8400
HP LaserJet 3700
More value
Phaser 8400B: $999
HP 3700: $999
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Save up to $400 (after rebates) on equivalent configurations,
Phaser 8400N: $799
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HP 3700n: $1,199
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plus hundreds more in service and operating costs
Phaser 8400DP: $1,199
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HP 3700dn: $1,599
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The Phaser 8400DX comes with a hard drive and more paper
Phaser 8400DX: $1,999
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HP 3700dtn: $1,899
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capacity than the LaserJet 3700dtn
Faster engine speed
Up to 24 ppm
Up to 16 ppm
Faster first-page-out time
As fast as
6 seconds
20 seconds
Faster processor
500 MHz
350 MHz
Twice the standard memory on every configuration
128 MB to 256 MB
64 MB to 128 MB
Higher maximum print resolution
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Solid ink has more uniformly round-shaped dots to optimize
2400 FinePoint
™
image
600 x 600 dpi
smooth color blends
enhancement technology
Better language support
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True Adobe PostScript allows for fewer errors across platforms
True Adobe
®
PostScript
®
3
™
,
PostScript 3 emulation,
and faster speeds when printing PostScript or PDF files
PCL 5c emulation
PCL 6, PCL 5c
Holds more paper
Standard input: 625 sheets
Standard input: 350 sheets
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Fewer user interventions keeps your office printing
Maximum input: 1,675 sheets
Maximum input: 850 sheets
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Fit an entire ream of paper in the Phaser 8400 main paper tray
Output: 300 sheets
Output: 175 sheets
Hard drive
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With a hard drive, the Phaser 8400 can perform more tasks at
20 GB (standard on 8400DX)
Not an option
once, have more storage for fonts, and perform Save Print and
Secure Print features
Higher duty cycle
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Higher maximum monthly duty cycle means more reliability and
85,000 pages per month
55,000 pages per month
longer life
More media flexibility
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The Phaser 8400 can feed more paper with greater reliability –
Up to 220 gsm from Tray 1
Up to 163 gsm from tray 1
providing more creative freedom for the office
Up to 122 gsm from Trays 2-4
Up to 105 gsm from trays 2-3
Greater color control
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More color correction options add flexibility for more true,
TekColor
®
, Automatic,
Automatic
accurate color
ColorSync, ICC profiles
More productivity features
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The Phaser 8400 has more features to keep your office productive
PrintingScout on-screen alert notification,
General consumable status
PhaserSMART
®
online troubleshooting,
notification, onscreen printer alerts,
job accounting, usage analysis tool,
limited job accounting
Intelligent Ready
Wow!
Faster!
Reliable!
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Prices are estimated retail prices after rebate, effective April 1, 2005 to June 30, 2005.
(more over)
Xerox Phaser
®
8400 vs.
HP color LaserJet 3700
The Phaser 8400 has more value, more speed, and better print quality
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Lower price
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Faster speed
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Legendary solid ink ease-of-use
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Better paper handling
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True Adobe
®
PostScript
®
3
™
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More color control
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