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Product comparison · 2 laser printers

Brother HL-3172CDW laser printer Colour vs Ricoh SP 111

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  • 28specifications compared
  • 22differ
  • 6identical
  • 49known for one product only

Key differences

  • Colour
    • Yes
    • No
  • Print technology
    • LED
    • Laser
  • Maximum resolution
    • 2400 x 600 DPI
    • 1200 x 600 DPI
  • Maximum duty cycle
    • 30000 pages per month
    • 10000 pages per month
  • Printing colours
    • Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
    • Black, White
  • Total input capacity
    • 250 sheets
    • 50 sheets
  • Total output capacity
    • 100 sheets
    • 125 sheets
  • ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
    • A4, A5, A6
    • A4

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Brother

HL-3172CDW laser printer Colour

Model HL-3172CDW

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Ricoh

SP 111View product
Printing3 differ
ColourDiffersYesNo
Print technologyDiffersLEDLaser
Duplex printingKnown for oneYes
Duplex printing modeKnown for oneAuto
Maximum resolutionDiffers2400 x 600 DPI1200 x 600 DPI
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one16 ppm
Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one7 ppm
Duplex print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one7 ppm
Warm-up timeKnown for one24 s
N-up printingKnown for one2, 4, 9, 16, 25
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one13 s
Features3 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers30000 pages per month10000 pages per month
Printing coloursDiffersBlack, Cyan, Magenta, YellowBlack, White
Page description languagesDiffersBR-Script 3, PCL 6, PostScript 3GDI
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one1
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total input capacityDiffers250 sheets50 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers100 sheets125 sheets
Maximum input capacityKnown for one50 sheets
Maximum output capacityKnown for one125 sheets
Paper handling2 differ
Paper tray media typesDiffersEnvelopes, Glossy paper, Labels, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thin paperPlain paper, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thin paper
Multi-purpose tray media typesKnown for oneEnvelopes, Glossy paper, Labels, Letterhead, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thin paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4, A5, A6A4
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5, B6
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for oneExecutive, Folio
Custom media widthKnown for one76.2 - 216 mm
Custom media lengthKnown for one116 - 355.6 mm
Auto Document Feeder (ADF) media weightKnown for one60 - 163 g/m²
Duplex media weightKnown for one60 - 105 g/m²
Maximum print sizeKnown for one210 x 297 mm
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersRJ-45, USB 2.0, Wireless LANUSB 2.0
Network3 differ
Wi-FiDiffersYesNo
Ethernet LANDiffersYesNo
Network readyDiffersYesNo
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Security algorithmsKnown for one64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, APOP, HTTPS, IPPS, SMTP-AUTH, SNMP, SSL/TLS, WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA-TKIP, WPA2-AES, WPA2-PSK
Supported network protocols (IPv4)Known for oneARP, RARP, BOOTP, DHCP, APIPA(Auto IP), WINS/NetBIOS name resolution, DNS Resolver, mDNS, LLMNR responder, LPR/LPD, Custom Raw Port/Port9100, IPP/IPPS, FTP Server, TELNET Server, HTTP/HTTPS server, TFTP client and server, SMTP Client, SNMPv1/v2c/ v3, ICMP, Web Services (Print), CIFS client, SNTP cli
Supported network protocols (IPv6)Known for oneNDP, RA, DNS resolver, mDNS, LLMNR responder, LPR/LPD, Custom Raw Port/Port9100, IPP/IPPS, FTP Server,TELNET Server, HTTP/HTTPS server, TFTP client and server, SMTP Client, SNMPv1/v2c/v3, ICMPv6, Web Services (Print), CIFS Client, SNTP Client
Web-based managementKnown for oneYes
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for oneApple AirPrint, Brother iPrint & Scan, Google Cloud Print, Mopria Print Service
Performance2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers128 MB16 MB
Built-in processorDiffersYesNo
Processor frequencyKnown for one333 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one53 dB
Noise level (ready)Known for one33 dB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one16 MB
Card reader integratedKnown for oneNo
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, GreyBlack, White
Built-in displayDiffersYesNo
Display number of linesKnown for one1 lines
Poweridentical
Power consumption (printing)Known for one380 W
Power consumption (ready)Known for one5.5 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one60 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one0.57 W
AC input voltageKnown for one220 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 Hz
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneMac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneBlue Angel, ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers410 mm402 mm
DepthDiffers465 mm368.5 mm
HeightDiffers240 mm119 mm
WeightDiffers18.1 kg6.2 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one597 mm
Package depthKnown for one521 mm
Package heightKnown for one364 mm
Package weightKnown for one21.5 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneAC
Drivers includedKnown for oneYes
ManualKnown for oneYes
Bundled softwareKnown for oneBRAdmin Professional 3

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