Product comparison · 2 laser printers

Canon Laser Shot LBP-5100 Colour vs Kyocera FS-3900DN/KL3

19specifications compared
15differ
4identical
36known for one product only

Key differences

Colour
- Laser Shot LBP-5100 Colour:Yes
- FS-3900DN/KL3:No
Maximum resolution
- Laser Shot LBP-5100 Colour:9600 x 600 DPI
- FS-3900DN/KL3:1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- Laser Shot LBP-5100 Colour:12 ppm
- FS-3900DN/KL3:35 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)
- Laser Shot LBP-5100 Colour:20 s
- FS-3900DN/KL3:10.5 s
Maximum duty cycle
- Laser Shot LBP-5100 Colour:35000 pages per month
- FS-3900DN/KL3:200000 pages per month
Total input capacity
- Laser Shot LBP-5100 Colour:250 sheets
- FS-3900DN/KL3:500 sheets
Total output capacity
- Laser Shot LBP-5100 Colour:125 sheets
- FS-3900DN/KL3:500 sheets
Network ready
- Laser Shot LBP-5100 Colour:No
- FS-3900DN/KL3:Yes

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Comparison of LBP-5100, FS-3900DN/KL3
55 specifications	A Canon Laser Shot LBP-5100 Colour Model LBP-5100 View product	B Kyocera FS-3900DN/KL3 Model FS-3900DN/KL3 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	12 ppm	35 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one	10 ppm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs	20 s	10.5 s
Economical printingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers	35000 pages per month	200000 pages per month
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total input capacityDiffers	250 sheets	500 sheets
Total output capacityDiffers	125 sheets	500 sheets
Maximum input capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2500 sheets
Paper handlingidentical
Paper tray media typesKnown for one	Envelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Transparencies	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, Index card, Letter, Legal	Unknown — not stated by the source
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	B5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Media size (tray 1)Known for one	76.2 - 215.9/127 - 355.6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Media weight (tray 1)Known for one	60 - 163 g/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum print sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	216 x 297 mm
Network1 differ
Network readyDiffers	No	Yes
Performance2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	16 MB	64 MB
Internal storage capacityKnown for one	20 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage mediaKnown for one	HDD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs	50 dB	52 dB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	576 MB
Built-in processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Processor modelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PowerPC 750
Processor frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	400 MHz
Sound power level (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 dB
Power1 differ
Power consumption (printing)Known for one	340 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Differs	16 W	10 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.9 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	10 - 30 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 30 °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	35 - 85%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WeightDiffers	20.4 kg	16.7 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	407 x 365 x 397 mm	382 x 394 x 320 mm
Other features2 differ
Power requirementsDiffers	220-240 V (± 10%) 50/60 Hz (±2 Hz)	AC 220 ~ 240 V, 50/60 Hz
CompatibilityKnown for one	XP/ Vista/Mac OS X 10.2.8 - 10.5.x/Linux	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows 98/Me/2000/XP/2003/Vista	Unknown — not stated by the source
Toner cartridgeKnown for one	Cart-707(Bk/C/M/Y)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Custom media sizesKnown for one	76.2 - 216 x 127.0 - 356 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Standard media sizesDiffers	A4, B5, A5, Legal, Letter, Executive, Statement, Foolscap, 16K, Envelope DL, Envelope COM10, Envelope C5, Envelope Monarch, Envelope B5, Index Card	A4, A5, B5, Letter, Legal, Custom (148 x 210 mm ~ 216 x 356 mm)
Acoustic pressure emissionsKnown for one	50 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory technologyKnown for one	Hi-SCoA	Unknown — not stated by the source
EmulationsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PCL6/PCL5e incl. PJL, KPDL 3 (PostScript 3), PDF direct print, Line Printer, IBM Proprinter X24E, Epson LQ-850, Diablo 630
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Fast Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX
Stand-by LEDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power consumption (active)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	475 W
Designidentical
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	TÜV/GS, CE, PTS ISO 9001 & ISO 14001

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