HP Color LaserJet Pro MFP 4302fdw vs HP LaserJet Pro 3002dw

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Color LaserJet Pro MFP 4302fdw compared with LaserJet Pro 3002dw

	HPColor LaserJet Pro MFP 4302fdw	HPLaserJet Pro 3002dw
Overview
Released
Released	March 2023	August 2022
Printing
Type
Type	Laser	Laser
Colour
Colour	Yes	No
Speed, black
Speed, black	33 pages a minute	33 pages a minute
Speed, colour
Speed, colour	33 pages a minute	–
Resolution
Resolution	600 × 600 dpi	1200 × 1200 dpi
Prints both sides
Prints both sides	Yes	Yes
Printing detail
Printing detail	Automatic two-sided printing at up to 29 ipm (A4); print languages HP PCL 6, PCL 5e, PCL 5c, PostScript level 3 emulation, PDF, URF, PWG Raster, Native Office; 1200 MHz processor, 512 MB memory	Automatic two-sided printing at up to 20 ipm (A4); print languages PCL5c, PCL6, PS, PCLmS, PDF, URF, PWG, PCLm; 800 MHz processor, 256 MB memory
First page out
First page out	As fast as 9.5 sec black, 10.5 sec colour (A4, ready)	As fast as 7.0 sec (A4, ready); 8.7 sec from sleep
Resolution detail
Resolution detail	Up to 600 x 600 dpi; up to 38,400 x 600 enhanced dpi black; HP ImageREt 2400	Up to 1200 x 1200 dpi; 600 dpi with Resolution Enhancement technology (REt), HP ProRes 1200
Ink or toner
Ink or toner	Four HP 220A or 220X TerraJet toner cartridges (black, cyan, magenta, yellow); dynamic security enabled	HP 139A or 139X black toner cartridge
Page yield
Page yield	HP 220A: ~2,000 pages black, ~1,800 pages each colour; HP 220X: ~7,500 pages black, ~5,500 pages each colour (ISO/IEC 19798); introductory cartridges in the box: ~2,000 pages black, ~1,000 pages colour	HP 139A: ~1,500 pages; HP 139X high yield: ~4,000 pages (ISO/IEC 19752); introductory cartridge in the box: ~1,000 pages
Duty cycle
Duty cycle	Up to 50,000 pages a month (A4); 750 to 4,000 pages recommended	Up to 50,000 pages a month (A4); 350 to 2,500 pages recommended
Scanning and copying
Does
Does	Print, Scan, Copy and Fax	Print
Document feeder
Document feeder	Yes	No
Scanner
Scanner	Flatbed (up to 216 x 297 mm) and 50-sheet automatic document feeder with two-sided scanning; up to 1200 dpi optical; up to 29 ppm black, 26 ppm colour, 44 ipm black and 35 ipm colour two-sided (A4); scan to email, SharePoint and OneDrive	–
Copying
Copying	Up to 33 cpm black and colour (A4); up to 999 copies; 25 to 400%	–
Fax
Fax	33.6 kbps; up to 500 pages of fax memory; up to 100 speed dials	–
Paper
Largest paper
Largest paper	A4	A4
Paper tray
Paper tray	300 sheets (better)	250 sheets
Paper sizes
Paper sizes	A4, A5, A6, B5 (JIS), B6 (JIS), 10 x 15 cm, postcards, envelopes (DL, C5, B5); custom 76.2 x 127 to 216 x 356 mm; 250-sheet tray, 50-sheet multipurpose tray, optional 550-sheet tray 3	A4, A5, A5-R, A6, B5 (JIS), B6 (JIS), 10 x 15 cm, envelopes (DL, C5, C6, B5); custom 76 to 216 mm wide, 127 to 356 mm long; one 250-sheet tray
Paper types
Paper types	Plain, glossy, photo, recycled and other papers, postcards, labels, envelopes; 60 to 163 g/m² (up to 200 g/m² HP colour laser glossy photo paper)	Plain paper, glossy film, labels, envelopes, card stock, postcards; 60 to 163 g/m²
Output tray
Output tray	150 sheets	150 sheets
Connections
Connects by
Connects by	Wi-Fi, Ethernet, USB and Wi-Fi Direct	Wi-Fi, Ethernet, USB and Wi-Fi Direct
Connection detail
Connection detail	Hi-Speed USB 2.0 (device); Hi-Speed USB 2.0 host for walk-up printing and scanning; Gigabit Ethernet; dual-band Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac); Wi-Fi Direct; RJ-11 fax port	Hi-Speed USB 2.0; 10/100 Ethernet; dual-band Wi-Fi (802.11b/g/n, 2.4 and 5 GHz); Wi-Fi Direct; Bluetooth Low Energy for setup
Printing from phones
Printing from phones	Apple AirPrint, Mopria, HP app, Wi-Fi Direct	Apple AirPrint, Mopria, HP app, Wi-Fi Direct
App
App	HP app; HP Web Jetadmin and HP Security Manager for fleet management	HP app; HP Web Jetadmin
Control panel
Control panel	4.3-inch colour touchscreen	No display; 4 buttons and 3 status lights
Design
Weight
Weight	20.4 kg	7.5 kg
Power use
Power use	585 W printing, 18 W ready, 0.8 W sleep, 0.07 W off; TEC 1.423 kWh a week (Blue Angel)	484 W printing, 2.93 W ready, 1.06 W sleep, 0.06 W off
Noise
Noise	6.1 B(A) sound power, 50 dB(A) sound pressure	6.5 B(A) sound power, 53 dB(A) sound pressure (printing at 33 ppm)
Size
Size	421 x 435 x 384 mm (W x D x H); 421 x 686 x 761 mm with the optional 550-sheet tray	367 x 398.2 x 216.2 mm (W x D x H); up to 367 x 758.8 x 366.1 mm with trays extended
In the box
In the box	Printer, four preinstalled toner cartridges, reference guide, setup card, power cord, USB cable	Printer, introductory black toner cartridge, setup guide, reference guide, power cord