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Canon i-Sensys LBP-5050 vs Ricoh Aficio GX2500

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  • 19specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 7identical
  • 22known for one product only

Key differences

The Ricoh Aficio GX2500 has 6 ppm more print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter) than the Canon i-Sensys LBP-5050 (28 ppm vs 22 ppm). The Ricoh Aficio GX2500 has 10 s more warm-up time than the Canon i-Sensys LBP-5050 (35 s vs 25 s). The Canon i-Sensys LBP-5050 has 19,000 pages per month more maximum duty cycle than the Ricoh Aficio GX2500 (25000 pages per month vs 6000 pages per month). Maximum resolution: 600 x 600 DPI on the Canon i-Sensys LBP-5050, 3600 x 1200 DPI on the Ricoh Aficio GX2500. ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9): A4, A5 on the Canon i-Sensys LBP-5050, A4 on the Ricoh Aficio GX2500.

  • Maximum resolution
    • i-Sensys LBP-5050:600 x 600 DPI
    • Aficio GX2500:3600 x 1200 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • i-Sensys LBP-5050:22 ppm
    • Aficio GX2500:28 ppm
  • Warm-up time
    • i-Sensys LBP-5050:25 s
    • Aficio GX2500:35 s
  • Maximum duty cycle
    • i-Sensys LBP-5050:25000 pages per month
    • Aficio GX2500:6000 pages per month
  • Total input capacity
    • i-Sensys LBP-5050:150 sheets
    • Aficio GX2500:250 sheets
  • Total output capacity
    • i-Sensys LBP-5050:125 sheets
    • Aficio GX2500:100 sheets
  • ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
    • i-Sensys LBP-5050:A4, A5
    • Aficio GX2500:A4
  • Internal memory
    • i-Sensys LBP-5050:16 MB
    • Aficio GX2500:0 MB

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Comparison of i-Sensys LBP-5050, Aficio GX2500
41 specifications
Printing3 differ
Print technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLaser
Maximum resolutionDiffers600 x 600 DPI3600 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs22 ppm28 ppm
Print speed (black, normal quality, A3)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 ppm
Warm-up timeDiffers25 s35 s
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.5 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9 s
Features1 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers25000 pages per month6000 pages per month
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total input capacityDiffers150 sheets250 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers125 sheets100 sheets
Paper handling2 differ
Paper tray media typesDiffersGlossy paper, Plain paper, Recycled paperBond paper, Envelopes, Plain paper, Recycled paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4, A5A4
Maximum print sizeKnown for one210 x 297 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Envelopes sizesKnown for oneC5, DLUnknown — not stated by the source
Media weight (tray 1)Known for one60 - 230 g/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Supported network protocols (IPv4)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTCP/IP
Performance1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers16 MB0 MB
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one48 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (printing)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source35 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one12 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WeightDiffers18.4 kg13 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs401 x 452 x 262 mm416 x 440 x 249 mm
Other features1 differ
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Power requirementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source220 - 240 V, 50/60 Hz
Compatible operating systemsDiffersWindows 2000/Server 2003/ XP/ Vista Mac OS X version 10.3.9 - 10.5Windows 98/Me/NT4.0/2000/XP/Server 2003/Vista
Supported media weight(s)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60/157
Recommended media weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60 - 157 g/m²
Print speed (colour, full-page colour, normal quality, A4)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.5 ppm
Capacity cartridgeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1000 sheets
Power supply typeKnown for one220-240V, 50/60HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (active)Known for one207 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one10 - 30 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 80%Unknown — not stated by the source

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