Xerox WorkCentre C2424 Competitive Comparison

Xerox WorkCentre
HP Color LaserJet 2820/2840AiO
The WorkCentre C2424 is a true workgroup MFP – without compromise.
• Superior performance
• Better print quality and
more consistent color
• True concurrency
• More paper capacity
PRINTER FEATURES
Faster print speed
• Greater productivity and ability to support larger workgroups
Faster first-page-out time 1
• Less waiting so you can meet those fast-approaching deadlines
Automatic two-sided printing
• Save time and money...and a lot of effort
Better media handling
• Get more flexibility and creative freedom with your choice of heavier media types
Larger media capacity
• Over 4-times the maximum paper input capacity for fewer interventions and the ability
to load different media types in separate trays
Superior print quality and more consistent color
• Solid ink technology lends itself to incredibly smooth and consistent
color and print quality. Details and registration are amazingly accurate.
Color control is an intuitive snap with its automatic TekColor
Better language support
• Genuine Adobe ® PostScript ® 3™ for truer, more accurate printing
COPY FEATURES
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Faster ADF (Automatic Document Feeder)
• Spend less time waiting for your copies – in both color and black-and-white
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Dual-side ADF
• Automatic two-sided copying saves time and boosts productivity while lowering costs
Simple and intuitive control panel
• Spend less time learning and more time being productive
Standard and advanced copy features
• The C2424 offers greater flexibility with powerful features that are often
found only in high-end copiers
• The HP 2800 series lacks many of the advanced features found in high-end copiers
More versatile copying
• With the WorkCentre C2424 there is no need to worry about what tray
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)
C2424
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• Legendary solid ink ease-of-use
• Automatic two-sided printing,
copying and scanning
• Better productivity features
• Xerox Total Satisfaction Guarantee
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WorkCentre

Competitive Comparison

WorkCentre C2424
Up to 24 ppm color / black
FASTER!
As fast as
6 seconds color / black
Standard with
print, copy and scan functions
Tray 1 (MPT) 60 to 220 gsm
Main tray: 60 to 120 gsm
Standard input: 625 sheets
Maximum input: 1,675 sheets
Up to 4 media trays
MORE!
Vibrant finish
Consistent color
Adobe PostScript 3, PCL 5c
emulation, direct PDF printing
15 ppm color
FASTER!
15 ppm black
Up to 9 sheets per minute
in color/black
(18 ppm effective throughput)
Large 6-line LCD display
Indicator lights for status
Original Type: (Text, Graphics,
Mix, Photo); Reduce/Enlarge;
Lighten/Darken; Color/Black;
Output quality: (Fast, Standard,
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
Flat Bed and ADF: up to legal-size
® C2424
HP LaserJet 2820 / 2840
Up to 4 ppm color
Up to 20 ppm black
As fast as 35 seconds color
As fast as 24 seconds black
Not available with print, copy,
and scan functions (manual only)
MPT: 60 to 177 gsm (non-HP papers)
Up to 220 gsm (HP papers only)
Main tray: 60 to 105 gsm
Standard input: 125/375 sheets
Maximum input: 375 sheets
Up to 2 media trays
Flat finish
Exhibits banding and
poor transfer
PostScript 3 emulation, PCL 6
4 ppm color
2 ppm black
Not available: single-side
copying only
Small 2-line display
No indicator lights
Original Type: (Draft, Text, Mixed);
Reduce/Enlarge; Lighten/Darken;
Color/Black; Simplex: (1-2, 1-1);
N-up: ( 2 up, 4 up)
Flat Bed: up to letter-size only
Requires ADF for legal-size originals
(see over)