Product comparison · 2 laser printers

Brother HL-L5210DW + LT-6505 vs Ricoh IP C8500

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  • 28specifications compared
  • 20differ
  • 8identical
  • 44known for one product only

Key differences

The Ricoh IP C8500 has 3,600 x 1200 DPI more maximum resolution than the Brother HL-L5210DW + LT-6505 (4800 x 1200 DPI vs 1200 x 1200 DPI). The Ricoh IP C8500 has 1 more total input trays than the Brother HL-L5210DW + LT-6505 (3 vs 2). The Ricoh IP C8500 has 700 sheets more total input capacity than the Brother HL-L5210DW + LT-6505 (1200 sheets vs 500 sheets). Only the Ricoh IP C8500 has colour. Only the Ricoh IP C8500 has colour display.

  • Colour
    • HL-L5210DW + LT-6505:No
    • IP C8500:Yes
  • Maximum resolution
    • HL-L5210DW + LT-6505:1200 x 1200 DPI
    • IP C8500:4800 x 1200 DPI
  • Printing colours
    • HL-L5210DW + LT-6505:Black
    • IP C8500:Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
  • Page description languages
    • HL-L5210DW + LT-6505:BR-Script 3, PCL 6, PDF, XPS
    • IP C8500:PCL 6, PDF, PostScript 3
  • Total number of input trays
    • HL-L5210DW + LT-6505:2
    • IP C8500:3
  • Total input capacity
    • HL-L5210DW + LT-6505:500 sheets
    • IP C8500:1200 sheets
  • Total output capacity
    • HL-L5210DW + LT-6505:300 sheets
    • IP C8500:500 sheets
  • Maximum input capacity
    • HL-L5210DW + LT-6505:250 sheets
    • IP C8500:4850 sheets

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Comparison of HL-L5210DW + LT-6505, IP C8500
72 specifications
Printing2 differ
ColourDiffersNoYes
Print technologyLaserLaser
Duplex printingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Duplex printing modeKnown for oneAutoUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolutionDiffers1200 x 1200 DPI4800 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one48 ppmUnknown — not stated by the source
Print speed (black, normal quality, A3)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source45 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A3)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source45 ppm
Warm-up timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source21 s
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.2 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.2 s
Features2 differ
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one90000 pages per monthUnknown — not stated by the source
Recommended duty cycleKnown for one0 - 5000 pages per monthUnknown — not stated by the source
Printing coloursDiffersBlackBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Page description languagesDiffersBR-Script 3, PCL 6, PDF, XPSPCL 6, PDF, PostScript 3
Input & output capacity4 differ
Total number of input traysDiffers23
Total input capacityDiffers500 sheets1200 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers300 sheets500 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for one100 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum input capacityDiffers250 sheets4850 sheets
Maximum output capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4000 sheets
Paper handling3 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeDiffersA4A3
Paper tray media typesDiffersEnvelopes, Letterhead, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Thin paperEnvelopes
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4, A5, A6A3, A4, A6
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for oneFolio, Legal, LetterUnknown — not stated by the source
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5Unknown — not stated by the source
Envelopes sizesKnown for oneC5, Com-10, DL, MonarchUnknown — not stated by the source
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceB4, B5, B6
Custom media widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source90 - 320 mm
Custom media lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source148 - 1260 mm
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB portYesYes
USB connectorUSB Type-A / USB Type-BUSB Type-A / USB Type-B
Network2 differ
Wi-FiKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LANYesYes
Cabling technology10/100/1000Base-T(X)10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for one64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA-AES, WPA-PSK, WPA-TKIP, WPA2-AES, WPA2-PSK, WPA2-TKIP, WPA3-SAEUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocols (IPv4)DiffersARP, 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 cliTCP/IP
Supported network protocols (IPv6)DiffersNDP, 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, SyslogTCP/IP
BluetoothKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Performance1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers512 MB6000 MB
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one54 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1600 MHz
Design2 differ
Market positioningHome & officeHome & office
Product colourBlack, WhiteBlack, White
Built-in displayYesYes
Colour displayDiffersNoYes
Display diagonalDiffers4.57 cm (1.8")17.8 cm (7")
Control typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTouch
Poweridentical
Power consumption (printing)Known for one670 WUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one220 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one50/60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1584 W
Power consumption (ready)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source57.4 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.44 kWh/week
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 11Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows 8.1
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMac OS 12.4, Mac OS 13.1, Mac OS 14.5, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.15.3 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar, Mac OS X 10.3 Panther, Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.7.5 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Maveric
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2022
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one10 - 32.5 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 40 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one20 - 80%Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one35 - 85%Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers373 mm587 mm
DepthDiffers388 mm701 mm
HeightDiffers257 mm779 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source81 kg
Other featuresidentical
Spare part retentionKnown for one5 year(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
PrintingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceColour printing

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