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Canon imageFORCE 1643P vs Kyocera ECOSYS PA3500x

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  • 37specifications compared
  • 18differ
  • 19identical
  • 42known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon imageFORCE 1643P has 8 ppm more print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter) than the Kyocera ECOSYS PA3500x (43 ppm vs 35 ppm). The Canon imageFORCE 1643P has 400 sheets more total input capacity than the Kyocera ECOSYS PA3500x (650 sheets vs 250 sheets). The Kyocera ECOSYS PA3500x has 100 sheets more total output capacity than the Canon imageFORCE 1643P (250 sheets vs 150 sheets). Only the Canon imageFORCE 1643P has Wi-Fi. Paper tray media weight: 60 - 120 g/m² on the Canon imageFORCE 1643P, 60 - 163 g/m² on the Kyocera ECOSYS PA3500x.

  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • imageFORCE 1643P:43 ppm
    • ECOSYS PA3500x:35 ppm
  • Total input capacity
    • imageFORCE 1643P:650 sheets
    • ECOSYS PA3500x:250 sheets
  • Total output capacity
    • imageFORCE 1643P:150 sheets
    • ECOSYS PA3500x:250 sheets
  • Maximum input capacity
    • imageFORCE 1643P:2300 sheets
    • ECOSYS PA3500x:850 sheets
  • Paper tray media weight
    • imageFORCE 1643P:60 - 120 g/m²
    • ECOSYS PA3500x:60 - 163 g/m²
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • imageFORCE 1643P:2
    • ECOSYS PA3500x:1
  • Wi-Fi
    • imageFORCE 1643P:Yes
    • ECOSYS PA3500x:No
  • Internal memory
    • imageFORCE 1643P:2000 MB
    • ECOSYS PA3500x:512 MB

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Comparison of imageFORCE 1643P, PA3500x
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ECOSYS PA3500x

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Printing1 differ
Duplex printing modeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAuto
Print resolution blackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs43 ppm35 ppm
Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source17.5 ppm
Warm-up timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15 s
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.4 s
Economical printingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Features1 differ
Maximum duty cycleKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50000 pages per month
Page description languagesDiffersUFRII, PCL 6, PostScript 3Epson LQ, IBM ProPrinter, PCL 6, PDF 1.7, PostScript 3, TIFF, XPS
Printer fontsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePCL
Introduction yearKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2025
Input & output capacity3 differ
Total input capacityDiffers650 sheets250 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers150 sheets250 sheets
Maximum input capacityDiffers2300 sheets850 sheets
Maximum output capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source250 sheets
Paper tray 1 input capacityKnown for one550 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling1 differ
Maximum print sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source216 x 356 mm
Custom media widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source70 - 216 mm
Custom media lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source148 - 356 mm
Paper tray media weightDiffers60 - 120 g/m²60 - 163 g/m²
Paper tray media typesKnown for oneThin paper, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Heavy paper, Bond paper, Labels, Letterhead, EnvelopesUnknown — not stated by the source
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5Unknown — not stated by the source
Envelopes sizesKnown for oneCom-10, DL, Monarch, C5Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers21
Network1 differ
Wi-FiDiffersYesNo
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Security algorithmsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHTTPS, IPPS, IPSec, SNMPv3, TLS
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for oneApple AirPrint, Mopria Print ServiceUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers2000 MB512 MB
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSD, SDHC
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source52 dB
Sound pressure level (quiet mode)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source48 dB
Sound power level (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source29 dB
Internal storage capacityKnown for one32 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage mediaKnown for oneeMMCUnknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Market positioningDiffersBusinessHome & office
Product colourDiffersWhiteBlack, White
Control typeKnown for oneButtonsUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs507 W481.3 W
Power consumption (ready)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.3 W
Power consumption (max)Known for one1400 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one6.7 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Known for one0.35 kWh/weekUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 11Yes
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 10.15 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 Mavericks, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 VMac OS X 10.9 Mavericks, Yes
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2022Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers409 mm375 mm
DepthDiffers376 mm393 mm
HeightDiffers275 mm272 mm
WeightDiffers16 kg14 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cartridge(s) includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Included cartridge capacity (black)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1000 pages
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
Quick installation guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
User guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one10 - 30 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one20 - 80%Unknown — not stated by the source

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