Product comparison · 2 inkjet printers

Epson Stylus Pro 3880 vs Ricoh Aficio GX e5550N

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  • 14specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 4identical
  • 25known for one product only

Key differences

  • Maximum resolution
    • Stylus Pro 3880:2880 x 1440 DPI
    • Aficio GX e5550N:3600 x 1200 DPI
  • Market positioning
    • Stylus Pro 3880:Business
    • Aficio GX e5550N:Home & office
  • Power consumption (printing)
    • Stylus Pro 3880:25 W
    • Aficio GX e5550N:38 W
  • Weight
    • Stylus Pro 3880:19.4 kg
    • Aficio GX e5550N:15.5 kg
  • Dimensions (WxDxH)
    • Stylus Pro 3880:685.8 x 381 x 254 mm
    • Aficio GX e5550N:509 x 485 x 263 mm
  • Interface
    • Stylus Pro 3880:USB 2.0/Ethernet
    • Aficio GX e5550N:USB 1.1/2.0
  • Power requirements
    • Stylus Pro 3880:110-120 V, 50–60 Hz
    • Aficio GX e5550N:220 - 240 V, 50 - 60 Hz

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Comparison of Stylus Pro 3880, Aficio GX e5550N
39 specifications
Featuresidentical
ColourYesYes
Maximum duty cycleKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20000 pages per month
Duplex printingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Printing1 differ
Maximum resolutionDiffers2880 x 1440 DPI3600 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 ppm
Warm-up timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source40 s
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 s
Input & output capacityidentical
Total input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source250 sheets
Total output capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source150 sheets
Maximum input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1350 sheets
Paper handling1 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceA4
Paper tray media typesDiffersCoated paperEnvelopes, Glossy paper, Plain paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceA4, A5, A6
Media weight (tray 1)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60 - 163 g/m²
Standard media sizesKnown for one4" x 6", 5" x 7", 8" x 10", 11" x 14", 16" x 20", 17" x 22"Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Networkidentical
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTCP/IP
Performanceidentical
Internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64 MB
Printing noise levelKnown for one39 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Market positioningDiffersBusinessHome & office
Power1 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs25 W38 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one5 WUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirements1 differ
Mac compatibilityYesYes
Compatible operating systemsDiffersWindows XP 64-bit Vista 64-bit Windows 7 64-bitWindows 2000/XP/Vista/7/Server 2003/Server 2008 Mac OS X (Power PC) 10.3 - 10.5.2 Mac OS X (Intel) 10.4.5 - 10.5.2
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source509 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source485 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source263 mm
WeightDiffers19.4 kg15.5 kg
Other features4 differ
Network readyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs685.8 x 381 x 254 mm509 x 485 x 263 mm
Stand-by LEDYesYes
InterfaceDiffersUSB 2.0/EthernetUSB 1.1/2.0
Networking featuresDiffersFast EthernetEthernet 10 base-T/100 base-TX
Power requirementsDiffers110-120 V, 50–60 Hz220 - 240 V, 50 - 60 Hz
Print technologyInkjetInkjet
Print headKnown for oneMicroPiezo AMCUnknown — not stated by the source

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