HP copier, ENERGY STAR certified
HP Color LaserJet Pro MFP M479fdw
28 ppm color copier, model number W1A80A.
Speed
28
pages a minute
Color
Color
Laser / LED
Electricity a year
$2.43
18.7 kWh at 13¢/kWh
Duplex
Yes
automatic two-sided
At 28 pages a minute, the HP Color LaserJet Pro MFP M479fdw is faster than 346 of the 1,109 copiers and MFPs certified, and 749 are faster.
Its certified typical electricity use of 18.7 kWh a year is 6% above the median of 100 color copiers and MFPs within 20% of its speed (17.7 kWh). Electricity is a small part of what a copier costs to run; toner or ink per page is usually the larger one.
- Maker
- HP
- Model
- HP Color LaserJet Pro MFP M479fdw
- Model number
- W1A80A
- ENERGY STAR type
- Multifunction Devices (MFD)
- Marking technology
- Laser / LED
- Color
- Color
- Speed
- 28 pages a minute
- Size format
- Standard
- Automatic duplex
- Yes
- Typical electricity use
- 18.7 kWh a year (TEC method)
- Power in standby
- 0.08 W
- Default delay to sleep
- 1 min
- On the market since
- Jun 2019
- ENERGY STAR certified
- 23 May 2019
Certified under the same record
The maker lists these as the same machine or a variant of it: HP Color LaserJet Pro MFP M479dw, W1A77A, Does not have wireless or fax capability, HP Color LaserJet Pro MFP M479fdn, W1A79A, Does not have wireless capability.
Source: ENERGY STAR certified imaging equipment dataset, US EPA, record 2339178, data build 2026-09-29. Figures are as the maker certified them. How we use this data.
Other makers
Machines comparable to the HP Color LaserJet Pro MFP M479fdw
Certified copiers and MFPs from other makers, same color class, within 20% of its speed.
| Model | Type | Speed | kWh / yr | Certified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Konica Minolta Workplace Hub | Color · Laser / LED | 28 ppm | 20 | Jan 2018 |
| Konica Minolta bizhub C287 | Color · Laser / LED | 28 ppm | 21 | Dec 2016 |
| Brother MFC-J1205W | Color · Inkjet | 28 ppm | - | Nov 2020 |
| Brother MFC-J5115DW | Color · Inkjet | 28 ppm | - | Sep 2025 |
| Kyocera M5526cdw | Color · Laser / LED | 27 ppm | 17 | Apr 2016 |
| Brother MFC-L3765CDW | Color · Laser / LED | 27 ppm | 21 | Oct 2022 |
HP
More HP copiers and MFPs
| Model | Type | Speed | kWh / yr | Certified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 537P6A | Inkjet | 22 ppm | - | Jun 2023 |
| 53N95A | Color · Inkjet | 22 ppm | - | Jul 2025 |
| 5QJ83A, 8EP54AAE | Color · Laser / LED | 28 ppm | 22 | Feb 2023 |
| 5QJ83A, A00WQAAE | Color · Laser / LED | 30 ppm | 22 | Oct 2024 |
| 5QJ87A, 8EP55AAE | Mono · Laser / LED | 30 ppm | 22 | Feb 2023 |
| 5QJ94A, 8EP56AAE | Color · Laser / LED | 30 ppm | 22 | Aug 2022 |
| 5QJ94A, 8EP57AAE | Color · Laser / LED | 35 ppm | 26 | Aug 2022 |
| 5QK02A, 8EP58AAE | Mono · Laser / LED | 35 ppm | 26 | Aug 2022 |