Xerox WORKCENTRE C2424 Competitive comparison
C o m p e t i t i v e C o m p a r i s o n
WorkCentre
®
C2424
PRINTER FEATURES
WorkCentre C2424
HP LaserJet 2820 / 2840
Faster print speed
Up to 24 ppm color / black
Up to 4 ppm color
• Greater productivity and ability to support larger workgroups
Up to 20 ppm black
Faster first-page-out time
1
As fast as
As fast as 35 seconds color
• Less waiting so you can meet those fast-approaching deadlines
6 seconds color / black
As fast as 24 seconds black
Automatic two-sided printing
Standard with
Not available with print, copy,
• Save time and money…and a lot of effort
print, copy and scan functions
and scan functions (manual only)
Better media handling
Tray 1 (MPT) 60 to 220 gsm
MPT: 60 to 177 gsm (non-HP papers)
• Get more flexibility and creative freedom with your choice of heavier media types
Up to 220 gsm (HP papers only)
Main tray: 60 to 120 gsm
Main tray: 60 to 105 gsm
Larger media capacity
Standard input: 625 sheets
Standard input: 125/375 sheets
• Over 4-times the maximum paper input capacity for fewer interventions and the ability
Maximum input: 1,675 sheets
Maximum input: 375 sheets
to load different media types in separate trays
Up to 4 media trays
Up to 2 media trays
Superior print quality and more consistent color
Vibrant finish
Flat finish
• Solid ink technology lends itself to incredibly smooth and consistent
Consistent color
Exhibits banding and
color and print quality. Details and registration are amazingly accurate.
poor transfer
Color control is an intuitive snap with its automatic TekColor
®
corrections
Better language support
Adobe PostScript 3, PCL 5c
PostScript 3 emulation, PCL 6
• Genuine Adobe
®
PostScript
®
3™ for truer, more accurate printing
emulation, direct PDF printing
COPY FEATURES
Faster ADF
1
(Automatic Document Feeder)
15 ppm color
4 ppm color
• Spend less time waiting for your copies – in both color and black-and-white
15 ppm black
2 ppm black
Dual-side ADF
1
Up to 9 sheets per minute
Not available: single-side
• Automatic two-sided copying saves time and boosts productivity while lowering costs
in color/black
copying only
(18 ppm effective throughput)
Simple and intuitive control panel
Large 6-line LCD display
Small 2-line display
• Spend less time learning and more time being productive
Indicator lights for status
No indicator lights
Standard and advanced copy features
Original Type: (Text, Graphics,
Original Type: (Draft, Text, Mixed);
• The C2424 offers greater flexibility with powerful features that are often
Mix, Photo); Reduce/Enlarge;
Reduce/Enlarge; Lighten/Darken;
found only in high-end copiers
Lighten/Darken; Color/Black;
Color/Black; Simplex: (1-2, 1-1);
• The HP 2800 series lacks many of the advanced features found in high-end copiers
Output quality: (Fast, Standard,
N-up: ( 2 up, 4 up)
Enhanced, Photo) ;Simplex/Duplex:
(2-1, 2-2, 1-2, 1-1); Edge erase;
Image shift; N-up; Booklet; Posters;
Gutter erase; Password protect
color copy access; Color balance;
Cover Pages; Auto Cropping;
Background Mask
More versatile copying
Flat Bed and ADF: up to legal-size
Flat Bed: up to letter-size only
• With the WorkCentre C2424 there is no need to worry about what tray
Requires ADF for legal-size originals
is used for copying legal-size originals
1. Times based on WorkCentre C2424 and HP 2840 testing. (Mixed graphics and text documents. Default quality mode)
(see over)
Xerox WorkCentre
®
C2424
vs.
HP Color LaserJet 2820/2840AiO
The WorkCentre C2424 is a true workgroup MFP – without compromise.
•
Superior performance
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Legendary solid ink ease-of-use
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Better print quality and
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Automatic two-sided printing,
more consistent color
copying and scanning
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True concurrency
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Better productivity features
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More paper capacity
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