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Brother HL2700CN A4 Color USB Laser Printer vs Ricoh Aficio SP4100N

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  • 12specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 4identical
  • 32known for one product only

Key differences

  • Colour
    • HL2700CN A4 Color USB Laser Printer:Yes
    • Aficio SP4100N:No
  • Maximum resolution
    • HL2700CN A4 Color USB Laser Printer:600 x 600 DPI
    • Aficio SP4100N:1200 x 1200 DPI
  • Total input capacity
    • HL2700CN A4 Color USB Laser Printer:250 sheets
    • Aficio SP4100N:400 sheets
  • Maximum input capacity
    • HL2700CN A4 Color USB Laser Printer:530 sheets
    • Aficio SP4100N:1600 sheets
  • Internal memory
    • HL2700CN A4 Color USB Laser Printer:64 MB
    • Aficio SP4100N:192 MB
  • Weight
    • HL2700CN A4 Color USB Laser Printer:31.5 kg
    • Aficio SP4100N:15.5 kg
  • Dimensions (WxDxH)
    • HL2700CN A4 Color USB Laser Printer:480 x 420 x 385 mm
    • Aficio SP4100N:388 x 450 x 345 mm
  • Power requirements
    • HL2700CN A4 Color USB Laser Printer:220 – 240V
    • Aficio SP4100N:220V - 240V, 50/60 Hz, 10A

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Comparison of HL2700CN A4 Color USB Laser Printer, Aficio SP4100N
44 specifications
Printing2 differ
ColourDiffersYesNo
Print technologyLaserLaser
Maximum resolutionDiffers600 x 600 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)31 ppm31 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one8 ppmUnknown — not stated by the source
Warm-up timeKnown for one45 sUnknown — not stated by the source
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one13 sUnknown — not stated by the source
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one19 sUnknown — not stated by the source
Duplex printingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Featuresidentical
Printer fontsKnown for onePCL, PostScriptUnknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total input capacityDiffers250 sheets400 sheets
Maximum input capacityDiffers530 sheets1600 sheets
Maximum output capacityKnown for one250 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Total output capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source250 sheets
Paper tray 2 input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 sheets
Paper handlingidentical
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Maximum print size210 x 297 mm210 x 297 mm
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Known for oneA4Unknown — not stated by the source
Media weight (tray 1)Known for one60-210 gsmUnknown — not stated by the source
Media size (tray 1)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceA4 - B5 / A6
Networkidentical
Network readyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocols (IPv4)Known for oneTCP/IP (ARP, RARP, BOOTP, DHCP, APIPA (AutoIP), WINS/NetBIOS, DNS, LPR/LPD, CustomRawPort/Port 9100, POP3/SMTP, SMB Print, IPP, FTP, Rendezvous, SSDP, TELNET, SNMP, HTTP, TFTP), Netware IPX/SPX (Bindery/NDS), Appletalk, DLC/LLC, NetBEUIUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers64 MB192 MB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one576 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in processorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelKnown for oneTX4955Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyKnown for one300 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one66 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Sound power level (standby)Known for one54 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (printing)Known for one670 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one200 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (off)Known for one17 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WeightDiffers31.5 kg15.5 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs480 x 420 x 385 mm388 x 450 x 345 mm
Other features1 differ
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsDiffers220 – 240V220V - 240V, 50/60 Hz, 10A
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows 95/98/Me/NT4.0/2000/XP Mac OS 8.6-9.2, OSX 10.2Unknown — not stated by the source
EmulationsKnown for onePCL5C, PCL6, BR-Script3, Epson FX-850, IBM Proprinter XL, HP-GLUnknown — not stated by the source
Fonts includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for one10/100BaseTX EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
Standard input capacity for transparenciesKnown for one50Unknown — not stated by the source
Custom media sizesKnown for one(104.8 - 215.9mm) x (210 - 297mm)Unknown — not stated by the source
Standard media sizesKnown for oneA4, Letter, B5(JIS/ISO), Executive, COM 10, DLUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory upgradeKnown for one0.675 GBUnknown — not stated by the source

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