Product comparison · 2 laser printers

Canon LBP122dw II vs Canon X LBP1871

35specifications compared
19differ
16identical
22known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon X LBP1871 has 46 ppm more print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter) than the Canon LBP122dw II (75 ppm vs 29 ppm). The Canon LBP122dw II has 5.5 s more warm-up time than the Canon X LBP1871 (7.5 s vs 2 s). The Canon X LBP1871 has 450 sheets more total output capacity than the Canon LBP122dw II (500 sheets vs 50 sheets). Maximum resolution: 2400 x 600 DPI on the Canon LBP122dw II, 1200 x 1200 DPI on the Canon X LBP1871. Page description languages: UFRII on the Canon LBP122dw II, PCL 6, PostScript 3, UFRII on the Canon X LBP1871.

Maximum resolution
- LBP122dw II:2400 x 600 DPI
- X LBP1871:1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- LBP122dw II:29 ppm
- X LBP1871:75 ppm
Warm-up time
- LBP122dw II:7.5 s
- X LBP1871:2 s
Page description languages
- LBP122dw II:UFRII
- X LBP1871:PCL 6, PostScript 3, UFRII
Total output capacity
- LBP122dw II:50 sheets
- X LBP1871:500 sheets
Envelopes sizes
- LBP122dw II:Com-10, C5, Monarch, DL
- X LBP1871:C5, Com-10, DL, Monarch
Paper tray media weight
- LBP122dw II:60 - 163 g/m²
- X LBP1871:60 - 135 g/m²
Cabling technology
- LBP122dw II:10/100Base-T(X)
- X LBP1871:10/100/1000Base-T(X)

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Comparison of LBP122dw II, X LBP1871
57 specifications	A Canon LBP122dw II View product	B Canon X LBP1871 View product
Printing3 differ
Colour	No	No
Print technology	Laser	Laser
Maximum resolutionDiffers	2400 x 600 DPI	1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	29 ppm	75 ppm
Warm-up timeDiffers	7.5 s	2 s
Time to first page (black, normal)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.9 s
Duplex printingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Duplex printing modeKnown for one	Auto	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Printing colours	Black	Black
Number of print cartridges	1	1
Page description languagesDiffers	UFRII	PCL 6, PostScript 3, UFRII
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one	20000 pages per month	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacity1 differ
Total output capacityDiffers	50 sheets	500 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 sheets
Maximum input capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4300 sheets
Total number of input traysKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Total input capacityKnown for one	150 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling3 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4	A4
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Plain paper, Recycled paper, Heavy paper, Thin paper, Bond paper, Labels, Postcard, Envelopes	Bond paper, Envelopes, Heavy paper, Labels, Letterhead, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Thin paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)	A4, A5, A6	A4, A5, A6
Envelopes sizesDiffers	Com-10, C5, Monarch, DL	C5, Com-10, DL, Monarch
Paper tray media weightDiffers	60 - 163 g/m²	60 - 135 g/m²
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	B5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB port	Yes	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Direct printingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Cabling technologyDiffers	10/100Base-T(X)	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	10,100 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standards	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Mobile printing technologies	Apple AirPrint, Mopria Print Service	Apple AirPrint, Mopria Print Service
Performance1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	256 MB	2000 MB
Built-in processor	Yes	Yes
Designidentical
Market positioning	Business	Business
Product colour	White	White
Built-in display	Yes	Yes
Display	LCD	LCD
Power5 differ
Power consumption (max)Differs	1130 W	1500 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	3.4 W	12.4 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)Differs	0.21 kWh/week	0.77 kWh/week
AC input voltageDiffers	220 - 240 V	100 - 127 V
AC input frequencyDiffers	50/60 Hz	60 Hz
Power consumption (printing)Known for one	396 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows 8.1
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.15.3 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 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2022
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 30 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 - 80%
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ENERGY STAR, EPEAT Silver
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	356 mm	430 mm
DepthDiffers	298 mm	465 mm
WeightDiffers	6.3 kg	22 kg
HeightKnown for one	213 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source

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