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P H A S E R 4 5 0 0 R E V I E W E R G U I D E
SECTION 2
Configurations, Specifications,
Accessories and Supplies, etc.
COMPETITIVE COMPARISON
PHASER 4500
HP 4200
LEXMARK T630N
Speed
35 ppm
33 ppm
33 ppm
First Page Out Time
8 seconds
9 seconds
8.5 sec.
Maximum Resolution
1200 x 1200 dpi
1200 dpi
1200 x 1200 dpi,
Image Quality
1200 dpi enhanced
(at full speed),
600 x 600 dpi
Memory (base/max.)
48 MB/512 MB
48MB/416MB
32MB/320MB
Processor Speed
400 MHz
300 MHz
300 MHz
PDLs
Adobe PostScript 3,
PostScript 3
PostScript 3
PCLE5e, PCL6
emulation, HP
emulation, PCL6
PCL6 and PCL5e
emulation, PPDS
Media Weights
60 to 216 gsm
60 to 105 gsm
from all trays
from main trays,
60 to 210 gsm
from bypass tray
Input Capacity (std./max.)
700/1,800
600/2,600
350/3,850
Output Capacity (std./max.)
500/1,000
250/800
250/2750
Maximum media size
216 x 356 mm
216 x 356 mm
216 x 356 mm
Edge-to-edge printing
YES
No
No
Hard Disk
20 GB standard
10 GB (optional)
optional
on DX, optional
on other configs.
Maximum Duty Cycle
150,000
150,000
175,000
Connectivity
10/100BaseTX 10/100BaseTX
10/100BaseTX
Ethernet (optional
Ethernet (optional
Ethernet, USB
on B model), USB
on base model),
and Parallel
and Parallel
Toner Capacity (std./high)
10,000/18,000
12,000
5,000/21,000
Warranty
1 year on-site
1 year return to HP
1 year on-site
The Phaser 4500 beats the HP 4200 by:
• Better price
• Better media flexibility
• Better Intelligent features
• Better management features
The Phaser 4500 beats the Lexmark T630 by:
• Better performance
• Double the base input capacity
• Better Intelligent features
• Better management features
• Superior ease of use