Printer comparison

HP LaserJet Pro M404dn vs HP Laser MFP 135w

The M404dn is dramatically faster and built for heavier print volume, while the 135w trades performance for scanning, copying and built-in Wi‑Fi.

Colourpoint verdict

Depends on whether volume or multifunction features matter more

Choose the M404dn for sustained printing; choose the 135w when scan/copy and wireless convenience outweigh throughput.

HP LaserJet Pro M404dn vs HP Laser MFP 135w specifications

SpecificationHP LaserJet Pro M404dnHP Laser MFP 135w
CategoryMonochrome laser printerMonochrome laser multifunction printer
TechnologyMonochrome laserMonochrome laser
FunctionsPrintPrint, copy, scan
Print speedUp to 38 ppm (A4, default)Up to 20 ppm (A4)
ResolutionUp to 1200 × 1200 dpiUp to 1200 × 1200 dpi
Duty cycleUp to 80,000 pages/monthUp to 10,000 pages/month
Recommended volume750–4,000 pages/month100–2,000 pages/month
DuplexAutomaticManual
Wi‑FiNoYes
EthernetGigabit EthernetNo
USBHi-Speed USB 2.0Hi-Speed USB 2.0
Paper input50-sheet multipurpose + 250-sheet tray150 sheets
ConsumablesHP 59A / CF259A · HP 59X / CF259X (high yield)HP 106A / W1106A

Why choose HP LaserJet Pro M404dn?

Busy offices that need fast black-and-white printing, duplex output and predictable high-yield toner economics.

Best in this comparison for: High-volume office printing

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Why choose HP Laser MFP 135w?

Small offices, counters, home offices and light monochrome document workloads.

Best in this comparison for: Light multifunction office use

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