Product comparison · 2 laser printers

Canon i-SENSYS LBP5300 vs Samsung ML-2552W laser printer

18specifications compared
12differ
6identical
34known for one product only

Key differences

Colour
- i-SENSYS LBP5300:Yes
- ML-2552W laser printer:No
Maximum resolution
- i-SENSYS LBP5300:9600 x 600 DPI
- ML-2552W laser printer:1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- i-SENSYS LBP5300:21 ppm
- ML-2552W laser printer:24 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)
- i-SENSYS LBP5300:10.1 s
- ML-2552W laser printer:12 s
Maximum input capacity
- i-SENSYS LBP5300:850 sheets
- ML-2552W laser printer:600 sheets
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
- i-SENSYS LBP5300:A4, A5
- ML-2552W laser printer:A4, A5, A6
Internal memory
- i-SENSYS LBP5300:16 MB
- ML-2552W laser printer:32 MB
Power consumption (standby)
- i-SENSYS LBP5300:45 W
- ML-2552W laser printer:15 W

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Comparison of i-SENSYS LBP5300, ML-2552W
52 specifications	A Canon i-SENSYS LBP5300 View product	B Samsung ML-2552W laser printer Model ML-2552W View product
Printing4 differ
ColourDiffers	Yes	No
Print technologyKnown for one	Laser	Unknown — not stated by the source
Duplex printing	Yes	Yes
Maximum resolutionDiffers	9600 x 600 DPI	1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	21 ppm	24 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	21 ppm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs	10.1 s	12 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one	10.1 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one	55000 pages per month	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Input & output capacity1 differ
Total input capacity	500 sheets	500 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for one	100 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum input capacityDiffers	850 sheets	600 sheets
Total output capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	250 sheets
Paper tray 2 input capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 sheets
Paper handling2 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4	A4
Maximum print sizeKnown for one	210 x 297 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Differs	A4, A5	A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)	B5	B5
Non-ISO print media sizesDiffers	Executive, Legal, Letter	Executive, Folio, Letter, Legal
Paper tray media typesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Labels, Plain paper, Transparencies
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	B5
Envelopes sizesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9, 10, C5, DL
Performance1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	16 MB	32 MB
Sound pressure level (printing)	53 dB	53 dB
Sound power level (standby)	35 dB	35 dB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	160 MB
Built-in processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Processor modelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Samsung
Processor frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	266 MHz
Power1 differ
Power consumption (standby)Differs	45 W	15 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one	13 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (printing)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	450 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 35 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	10 - 80%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	10 - 85%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WeightDiffers	22 kg	13.5 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	412 x 453 x 437.7 mm	386 x 436 x 326 mm
Other features1 differ
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsKnown for one	220-240V(±10%) 50/60Hz (±2Hz)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows 98/ME/2000/XP/Vista (32 bit)/Server 2003 Linux Mac OS X version 10.4	Windows 95/98/Me/NT4.0/2000/XP Linux OS (Red Hat, Caldera, Debian, Mandrake, Slackware, SuSE, Turbo Linux) Mac OS 8.6-9.2 Mac OS 10.1-10.3
Maximum operating temperature range (T-T)Known for one	10 - 30 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Standard media sizesKnown for one	76.2x127.0 mm 215.9x355.6 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (active)Known for one	415 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print technology resolutionKnown for one	600 x 600 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
EmulationsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PostScript3, PCL6, IBM ProPrinter, EPSON
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Ethernet 10/100Base-TX
Wireless technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 802.11b
Custom media sizesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	(76 x 127 mm) - (216 x 356 mm)
Networkidentical
Network readyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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