Product comparison · 2 laser printers

Canon LBP-2900 Black vs Epson AcuLaser M2000DN

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  • 24specifications compared
  • 19differ
  • 5identical
  • 21known for one product only

Key differences

  • Maximum resolution
    • LBP-2900 Black:2400 x 600 DPI
    • AcuLaser M2000DN:1200 x 1200 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    • LBP-2900 Black:12 ppm
    • AcuLaser M2000DN:28 ppm
  • Warm-up time
    • LBP-2900 Black:0 s
    • AcuLaser M2000DN:14 s
  • Time to first page (black, normal)
    • LBP-2900 Black:9.3 s
    • AcuLaser M2000DN:6 s
  • Total input capacity
    • LBP-2900 Black:150 sheets
    • AcuLaser M2000DN:300 sheets
  • Network ready
    • LBP-2900 Black:No
    • AcuLaser M2000DN:Yes
  • Internal memory
    • LBP-2900 Black:2 MB
    • AcuLaser M2000DN:64 MB
  • Sound pressure level (printing)
    • LBP-2900 Black:48 dB
    • AcuLaser M2000DN:55 dB

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Comparison of LBP-2900 Black, AcuLaser M2000DN
45 specifications
Printing4 differ
ColourNoNo
Maximum resolutionDiffers2400 x 600 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs12 ppm28 ppm
Warm-up timeDiffers0 s14 s
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs9.3 s6 s
Print technologyKnown for oneLaserUnknown — not stated by the source
Duplex printingKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Maximum duty cycleKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20000 pages per month
Printer fontsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePCL, PostScript
Number of PCL fontsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source181
Number of PostScript fontsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source17
Number of print cartridgesKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacity1 differ
Total input capacityDiffers150 sheets300 sheets
Total output capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source250 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 sheets
Maximum input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source800 sheets
Maximum output capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source250 sheets
Paper handlingidentical
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Maximum print size210 x 297 mm210 x 297 mm
Media weight (tray 1)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60 – 220 g/m2
Network1 differ
Network readyDiffersNoYes
Performance2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers2 MB64 MB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source320 MB
Processor frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source300 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs48 dB55 dB
Sound power level (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 dB
Power1 differ
Power consumption (standby)Differs2 W7 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 W
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)10 - 32.5 °C10 - 32.5 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 35 °C-20 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs20 - 80%15 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs10 - 80%10 - 90%
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesENERGY STARENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WeightDiffers5.7 kg11.5 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs369.8 x 216.7 x 250.5 mm378 x 390 x 255 mm
Other features5 differ
Mac compatibilityDiffersNoYes
Power requirementsDiffers220-240V, 50/60Hz220V - 240V / 50Hz, 60Hz / 3.9 A
Compatible operating systemsDiffers- Windows 98/ME/2000/XP/Server 2003/ - VISTA (32 bit only) - Linux (English driver and online distribution only)Microsoft Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003/Vista/XP x64 Edition/Server 2003 x64/Vista x64
EmulationsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceESC/Page (z/w), FX, ESCP2, I239X, PCL5e, PCL6, Adobe PostScript3, PDF 1.3
Fonts includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Standard media sizesDiffersA4, B5, A5, LTR, Executive, Envelope C5/COM10/DL, Monarch Custom Paper (width 76.2 - 215.9mm, length 127.0-355.6mm)A4, A5, B5, LT, GLT, HLT, LGL, GLG, IB5, EXE, C5, C6, DL, F4
Power consumption (active)Differs259 W840 W
Toner cartridgeKnown for oneCartridge 703Unknown — not stated by the source
Standard output capacity for transparenciesKnown for one100 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source

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