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C o m p e t i t i v e C o m p a r i s o n
WorkCentre
®
C2424
SCANNER FEATURES
WorkCentre C2424
HP LaserJet 2820 / 2840
Faster Automatic Document Feeder (ADF) scanner
1
Color: 19 ppm
Color: 2 ppm
• The WorkCentre C2424 works fast – whether you need color or black-and-white
Black: 19 ppm
Black: 5 ppm
More scanning features
Scan to: public folder, private
Scan to PC folder or e-mail only
• Powerful scan features are abundant with the WorkCentre C2424
folder, desktop application, and PC
Original types: same as copy
• Unlike the 2800 series, you can scan a file to the WorkCentre C2424 device’s hard drive
Original types: same as copy
Resolutions: 300 dpi from ADF,
and reprint it at a later time
Resolutions (ADF or flatbed):
up to 1200 dpi from flatbed
100, 200, 300, 400, 600 dpi
Simplex file types:
Simplex/Duplex file types:
BMP, GIF, JPEG, TIFF, PDF
BMP,GIF, JPEG, TIFF, PDF
Auto Cropping
Background Mask
Dual-scan head ADF
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Up to 11 sheets per minute
Not available: single-side
• Unlike HP, the WorkCentre C2424 can automatically scan both sides of a document
in color / black
scanning only
(22 PPM effective throughput)
SYSTEM FEATURES
(This is an indicator of how well the product will perform multiple tasks at once)
Faster processor
500MHz
264MHz
More memory
256 MB (DN),
96 MB standard
• Over two-times the standard memory and four-times the maximum
512MB (DP/DX ) standard
memory means the WorkCentre C2424 can handle more complex tasks quicker and more reliably 1 GB maximum
244 MB maximum
Hard drive
40 GB standard
Hard drive not available
True multi-tasking
Print and scan concurrently
Unable to print and
• With the HP 2800 series, print jobs must be cancelled in order to copy or scan.
Copy and queue print jobs
scan jobs concurrently
• With the WorkCentre C2424, you can scan or copy while it is printing documents
concurrently
Unable to copy and
Retrieve scan jobs while
queue print jobs concurrently
printing, copying and / or
Unable to retrieve scan jobs
scanning new jobs concurrently
while printing, copying and / or
scanning new jobs
Better device management
PrintingScout on-screen alerts
HP Toolbox provides simple
• Xerox offers automated self-help tools that are powerful yet effective – reducing
PhaserSMART on-line
alert functionality
support requests to the help desk
trouble shooting
Note: Lab results indicate that it
• If your WorkCentre C2424 needs attention, it will provide detailed, and graphical
Job Accounting and Usage
is not consistent
on-screen alerts on what to do – or connect you to the same extensive
Analysis Tool
Knowledge Base that Xerox technicians use
Email alerts on supplies status
Configuration SIM for hot
swapping configuration
settings between devices
Easy driver and software installation
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1 minute and 40 seconds using
22 minutes and 40 seconds
• With the WorkCentre C2424, installation is only five mouse clicks away
“Walkup Technology” a
+ 1 call to help desk to turn off
• With the HP 2800 series, there are numerous steps – reducing productivity
Xerox exclusive
computer protection
Initial install consisted of
+1 reboot
5 driver decision screens
Initial install consisted of
20 unpack screens plus
13 driver decision screens
Easy driver software removal
1 minute and 23 seconds
13 + minutes using 2 HP
• Unlike the HP 2800 series, the WorkCentre C2424 requires no extra programs
with no reboot using Windows
programs, 1 Windows program
to remove its software
Add or Remove Programs
and and 2 PC reboots
Security highlights
• Secure Print on the WorkCentre C2424 means “your eyes only” printing – storing each job
on its hard drive until you enter a PIN. And with Image Overwrite, your sensitive data will be
permanently erased when you are finished.
• Scan to a Public or Private Folder as well as password protect access to color copying
• Use the WorkCentre C2424 device’s Host Access List to limit computers that can print or
scan to the device
FASTER!
WOW!
1. Times based on WorkCentre C2424 and HP 2840 testing. (Mixed graphics and text documents. Default quality mode)
