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Xerox VersaLink C405 — Color laser AIO
Xerox

Xerox VersaLink C405

Color laser AIO

82
/ 100
From $999
VS
HP LaserJet Pro MFP 4101fdw — Mono laser AIO
HP

HP LaserJet Pro MFP 4101fdw

Mono laser AIO

82
/ 100
From $499
Specdex verdict

Dead heat — it comes down to priorities.

In our weighted Specdex score, Xerox VersaLink C405 lands at 82 and HP LaserJet Pro MFP 4101fdw at 82. With scores tied, the decision hinges on which sub-scores matter most to you.

Pick Xerox VersaLink C405 if…

  • ✓Wireless printing
  • ✓AirPrint/Mopria compatible
  • ✓Good first-page-out time (laser models)

Pick HP LaserJet Pro MFP 4101fdw if…

  • ✓Wireless printing
  • ✓AirPrint/Mopria compatible
  • ✓Good first-page-out time (laser models)
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Winner by scenario

Derived from the sub-score breakdown · not a separate test

Quality

Tie

Compared on the quality sub-score

Effectively tied — neither pulls a 2-point weighted lead.

Cost

Tie

Compared on the cost sub-score

Effectively tied — neither pulls a 2-point weighted lead.

Reliability

Tie

Compared on the reliability sub-score

Effectively tied — neither pulls a 2-point weighted lead.

Value for money

HP LaserJet Pro MFP 4101fdw

Specdex score per dollar at MSRP

HP LaserJet Pro MFP 4101fdw more score per dollar ($499 vs $999).

Xerox VersaLink C405 82
vs
82 HP LaserJet Pro MFP 4101fdw

Score breakdown

Xerox VersaLink C405
82
speed 78
quality 82
cost 82
reliability 80
HP LaserJet Pro MFP 4101fdw
82
speed 78
quality 82
cost 82
reliability 80

Specs side-by-side

Xerox VersaLink C405 versus HP LaserJet Pro MFP 4101fdw — full spec comparison
Spec Xerox VersaLink C405 HP LaserJet Pro MFP 4101fdw
Type
Color laser AIO
Mono laser AIO

Xerox VersaLink C405

Pros
  • +Wireless printing
  • +AirPrint/Mopria compatible
  • +Good first-page-out time (laser models)
Cons
  • −Ink subscription lock-in (HP)
  • −Drum/toner replacement cost
  • −Slow photo print on some inkjets

HP LaserJet Pro MFP 4101fdw

Pros
  • +Wireless printing
  • +AirPrint/Mopria compatible
  • +Good first-page-out time (laser models)
Cons
  • −Ink subscription lock-in (HP)
  • −Drum/toner replacement cost
  • −Slow photo print on some inkjets

FAQ: Xerox VersaLink C405 vs HP LaserJet Pro MFP 4101fdw

Which is better, Xerox VersaLink C405 or HP LaserJet Pro MFP 4101fdw? +

Both score 82 on our weighted rubric — tied. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.

Is Xerox VersaLink C405 worth the price? +

At $999, Xerox VersaLink C405 delivers a Specdex score of 82 — strongest in quality.

Is HP LaserJet Pro MFP 4101fdw worth the price? +

At $499, HP LaserJet Pro MFP 4101fdw delivers a Specdex score of 82 — strongest in quality.

Does Xerox VersaLink C405 or HP LaserJet Pro MFP 4101fdw last longer? +

Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.

Which is the better value, Xerox VersaLink C405 or HP LaserJet Pro MFP 4101fdw? +

HP LaserJet Pro MFP 4101fdw — more score per dollar ($499 vs $999). Specdex score per dollar at MSRP.