Product comparison · 2 laser printers

Canon LaserShot LBP5000 vs Samsung ML-3050 Laser Printer

15specifications compared
11differ
4identical
32known for one product only

Key differences

Colour
- LaserShot LBP5000:Yes
- ML-3050 Laser Printer:No
Maximum resolution
- LaserShot LBP5000:9600 x 600 DPI
- ML-3050 Laser Printer:1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- LaserShot LBP5000:8 ppm
- ML-3050 Laser Printer:28 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)
- LaserShot LBP5000:20 s
- ML-3050 Laser Printer:8.5 s
Total output capacity
- LaserShot LBP5000:125 sheets
- ML-3050 Laser Printer:150 sheets
Internal memory
- LaserShot LBP5000:8 MB
- ML-3050 Laser Printer:16 MB
Sound pressure level (printing)
- LaserShot LBP5000:50 dB
- ML-3050 Laser Printer:54 dB
Sound power level (standby)
- LaserShot LBP5000:25 dB
- ML-3050 Laser Printer:39 dB

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Comparison of LaserShot LBP5000, ML-3050 Laser Printer
47 specifications	A Canon LaserShot LBP5000 View product	B Samsung ML-3050 Laser Printer View product
Printing4 differ
ColourDiffers	Yes	No
Maximum resolutionDiffers	9600 x 600 DPI	1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	8 ppm	28 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	8 ppm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs	20 s	8.5 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)Known for one	20 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Laser
Economical printingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Input & output capacity1 differ
Total input capacity	250 sheets	250 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers	125 sheets	150 sheets
Maximum input capacityKnown for one	500 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray 2 input capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 sheets
Paper handlingidentical
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4	A4
Maximum print size	210 x 297 mm	210 x 297 mm
Paper tray media typesKnown for one	Envelopes, Plain paper	Unknown — not stated by the source
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Known for one	A4, A5	Unknown — not stated by the source
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	B5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for one	Executive, Legal, Letter	Unknown — not stated by the source
Envelopes sizesKnown for one	B5, C5, DL	Unknown — not stated by the source
Media types supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Plain paper, Transparencies, Labels, Post Cards, Envelopes
Performance3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	8 MB	16 MB
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs	50 dB	54 dB
Powersave acoustic emissionKnown for one	60 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sound power level (standby)Differs	25 dB	39 dB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	272 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	400 MHz
Poweridentical
Power consumption (printing)Known for one	769 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	18 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (off)Known for one	11 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	10 - 30 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	35 - 85%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WeightDiffers	16 kg	10.6 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	407 x 365 x 374 mm	400 x 433 x 285 mm
Other features1 differ
Mac compatibility	Yes	Yes
Power requirementsKnown for one	220 - 240V; 50/60Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows 98/Me/2000/XP/Server2003 OSX 10.2.8+	Windows 98/Me/NT4.0/2000/XP/2003 Server Linux OS (Red Hat 8-9, Fedora Core 1-3, Mandrake 9.2-10.1, SuSE 8.2~9.2) Mac OS 10.3
Toner cartridgeKnown for one	707 YMC	Unknown — not stated by the source
I/O portsKnown for one	USB 2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (active)Known for one	207 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
EmulationsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PCL6, IBM ProPrinter, EPSON
Standard input traysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Custom media sizesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	(76 x 127mm) - (216 x 356mm)
Memory upgradeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Featuresidentical
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100000 pages per month
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1

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