Product comparison · 2 laser printers

Brother HL-1430 laser printer vs Ricoh Aficio SP5100N

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  • 13specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 3identical
  • 41known for one product only

Key differences

  • Maximum resolution
    • HL-1430 laser printer:600 x 600 DPI
    • Aficio SP5100N:1200 x 1200 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • HL-1430 laser printer:14 ppm
    • Aficio SP5100N:43 ppm
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • HL-1430 laser printer:15 s
    • Aficio SP5100N:8.5 s
  • Maximum input capacity
    • HL-1430 laser printer:250 sheets
    • Aficio SP5100N:2100 sheets
  • Internal memory
    • HL-1430 laser printer:4 MB
    • Aficio SP5100N:128 MB
  • Processor frequency
    • HL-1430 laser printer:66 MHz
    • Aficio SP5100N:500 MHz
  • Weight
    • HL-1430 laser printer:9.71 kg
    • Aficio SP5100N:17.5 kg
  • Dimensions (WxDxH)
    • HL-1430 laser printer:360 x 370 x 235 mm
    • Aficio SP5100N:396 x 453 x 353 mm

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Comparison of HL-1430, Aficio SP5100N
54 specifications
Printing3 differ
Print technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLaser
Duplex printingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Maximum resolutionDiffers600 x 600 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs14 ppm43 ppm
Warm-up timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source45 s
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs15 s8.5 s
Economical printingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Featuresidentical
Maximum duty cycleKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source200000 pages per month
Number of print cartridgesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Number of printer fontsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source183
Country of originKnown for oneChinaUnknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacity1 differ
Total input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source500 sheets
Total output capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source250 sheets
Maximum input capacityDiffers250 sheets2100 sheets
Paper handlingidentical
Paper tray media typesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEnvelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Transparencies
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceA4, A5, A6
Maximum print sizeKnown for one210 x 297 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Media size (tray 1)Known for oneCustom: 69.8mm x 116mm – 216mm x 356mm, Paper Tray - A4, Letter, B5(ISO), A5, B6(ISO), A6, Legal, ExecutiveUnknown — not stated by the source
Media weight (tray 1)Known for oneManual Feed Slot: 60 - 161 gsm. Paper Tray: 60 - 105 gsmUnknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Network readyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Web-based managementKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Performance2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 MB128 MB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source40.5 MB
Internal storage capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source40 GB
Storage mediaKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHDD
Processor frequencyDiffers66 MHz500 MHz
Processor modelKnown for oneFujitsu MB86833Unknown — not stated by the source
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one50 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Sound power level (standby)Known for one30 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source13 W
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WeightDiffers9.71 kg17.5 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs360 x 370 x 235 mm396 x 453 x 353 mm
WidthKnown for one450 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one450 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one470 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Other features2 differ
Power requirementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source220 - 240 V, 50/60 Hz
Compatible operating systemsDiffersWindows 95/98/Me, NT4.0/2000 and XP Mac OS 8.6 - 9.2 and Mac OS X 10.1, 10.2- Windows 98/Me/NT4.0/2000/XP/Server 2003 - Macintosh OS 8.6 - 9.2.x - Macintosh OS X v10.1 - 10.4
EmulationsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePS 3
Fonts includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Internal modemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Stand-by LEDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Supported media weight(s)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60/163
Time to first copy (black, normal)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8.5 s
Toner cartridgeDiffersToner Black (Low Yield): 3,000 pages A4/LTR pages @ 5% coverage. Toner Black (High Yield): 6,000 pages A4/LTR pages @ 5% coverage1
Additional paper traysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
Power consumption (active)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source650 W
CompatibilityKnown for onePC & MacUnknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for oneNetwork Connectivity (Protocol):TCP/IP, NetBEUI, Optional: 10/100BaseTX Ethernet (NC-2100p)Unknown — not stated by the source
Standard input traysKnown for oneUniversal paper cassette, Multipurpose tray.Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one11.9 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneGDI Printer driver for Windows 95/98/Me, NT4.0/2000 and XP Brother Laser driver for Mac OS 8.6 - 9.2 and Mac OS X 10.1, 10.2 Interactive help (This is an instructional movie for the solution when an error message appears on the Status Monitor)Unknown — not stated by the source

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